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Eversfield, Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Whitby sleeps 12.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: This imposing Edwardian country house has been fully refurbished to a high standard and stands in its own garden overlooking sheep grazing the common at Goathland, whilst the views of moors and forest may be enjoyed from the west-facing terrace. Set in the village of Goathland, perhaps better known as Aidensfield from the TV series Heartbeat, in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, it is in an excellent area for walking – the North Yorks Moors steam railway stops at the village station on its journey from Pickering to Grosmont.
Whitby (9 miles) is a picturesque seaport famous for its Captain Cook connections, where the cobbled streets and yards stand in the shadow of the Abbey, overlooking the harbour. The three miles of sandy beaches lead to the pretty coastal village of Sandsend. Robin Hood’s Bay (renowned as a bygone smugglers’ haunt), Runswick Bay and Staithes are all worth a visit. Inland, the moors are scattered with villages, many with excellent inns. Goathland itself offers an excellent choice of inns and restaurants, in addition to a local shop. Scarborough 23 miles. York 38 miles. Shops 500 yards.

Entrance hall. Cloakroom/toilet. Spacious dining hall with original pitch-pine panelling staircase. Living room with TV leading to a large conservatory. Spacious drawing room with TV, open fire and window seats with stunning views. Spacious, well-equipped kitchen with breakfast area. Utility. Covered passage leading to games room. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft four-poster bed, TV, dressing room, sauna and en-suite bathroom with large spa bath, shower cubicle and toilet. Further double bedroom. Twin bedroom (zip and link beds). Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Second floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, TV and additional single bed (for +1). Twin bedroom with additional single bed (for +1). Shower room and toilet.

Killerby Old Hall - Killerby Old Hall, Cayton, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Cayton sleeps 10.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Character cottages surrounded by 40 acres of open countryside in the ancient manor grounds of this listed Old Hall, on the beautiful North Yorkshire Coast...

Situated within substantial grounds, Killerby Old Hall and its cottages are ideal for a countryside holiday whilst being less than 2 miles from the sandy beach of Cayton Bay. Guests can explore the nature reserve and lake area, walk the open fields spotting deer, rabbits, pheasants and other wildlife, or relax in the indoor heated swimming pool. The original manor house was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087. The accommodation ranges from the Old Hall sleeping up to 11 in period splendour, with its own imposing front lawns and side garden, through to the cosy Crow’s Nest for 2 persons, nestling in the courtyard with a patio overlooking the orchard. Yard End House is an attractive barn conversion offering spacious accommodation for up to 12, including a double bedroom on the ground floor and a private sauna, with the remaining cottages converted from the original stables. All guests can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool plus a shared games room with pool table, darts and table tennis. Within the grounds is a playing field, orchards, a lake and small woodland walks to enjoy.
Killerby Old Hall is situated between the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Filey on part of Britain’s Heritage Coast. Central, with the North Yorkshire Moors of ‘Heartbeat Country’ to the North and the Yorkshire Wolds to the West, which are both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Killerby is within easy range of many popular locations. These include Whitby, quaint Robin Hoods Bay, a former smugglers haunt, Castle Howard, the market towns of Helmsley and Pickering, the starting point for the North York Moors railway, plus the famous twin bays and castle of Scarborough. For the more adventurous Flamingo Land, the popular theme park can be visited or the Langdale forest experience, 4x4 and off road driving, is within a 30-minute drive. Cayton is just a 500 yard stroll away with its two pubs, post office and shops; full amenities in Scarborough are 4½ miles, making Killerby a perfect location to enjoy the rural life without being too remote. Village shops ¼ mile.

Red House Farm Cottages - The Old Sheaf Store, Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from: £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Whitby sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Games Room • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Recently voted amongst Britain’s top 25 holiday cottages by a national magazine, the Threshing Barn and The Old Sheaf Store, together with the newer studio-style Hayloft, are all exceptional properties enjoying an idyllically peaceful situation. Thoughtfully converted from former farm buildings, they have been beautifully furnished and equipped to a high standard, with their beamed interiors simply oozing character. Architecturally award-winning, each has its own dedicated patio with furniture, and there is a shared adult games room with a snooker table (under 16s strictly under adult supervision). Close to the owners’ farmhouse home, they share 1½ acres of grounds, with secluded sitting-out areas and magnificent views, a beautifully maintained farmyard with cows, free-roaming hens, ducks and a large duck pond. Just 6 miles from the coast in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, there are excellent walks straight from the doorstep. Historic Whitby, 8 miles. Riding and bridleways locally. Shop 500 yards, pub 3/4 mile.

Barrington House, Skipton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Skipton-on-Swale sleeps 9.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 9

Accommodation overview: Situated in the little village of Skipton-on-Swale, between the traditional market town of Thirsk and the cathedral town of Ripon, this beautiful detached barn conversion makes the perfect retreat in which to stay at any time of the year. Set back from the main road, it offers warm and cosy accommodation and is furnished to a very high standard, boasting an internal as well as an external games room. It lies just 4 miles from the bustling market town of Thirsk (well known for its connections with famous vet and writer James Herriot) with its cobbled streets, market place, shops, inns and tearooms. A visit to the very poplular World of James Herriot is an absolute must. Nearby Ripon has a small cathedral and one of the most beautiful market places in England, and historic Fountains Abbey is just a little further away from this market town. The adventure theme park, Lightwater Valley, is close by.
Within easy reach are both the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors National Park - ideal locations to visit any time of the year, with small villages waiting to greet visitors. Riverside cafés, bars and the famous Mother Shipton’s Cave located in the pretty market town of Knaresborough, are all well worth a visit.
Nearby are the historic towns of Harrogate and York (23 miles), both perfect for a day’s shopping. The historic walled city of York offers its magnificant Minster, art galleries, theatres, museums including Castle Museum, Railway Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre and famous cobbled streets such as the Shambles and Stonegate. Two racecourses within a 5-mile radius.

Spacious living room with open fire and wooden floor. Spacious well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen/dining room with breakfast island, electric range/oven and French door to garden. Utility. Games room with pool table. Two sets of French doors to Mediterranean style garden. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, sloping ceiling and en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room with toilet and dressing room with chair-bed (for +1). Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet.

Baysdale Abbey - Kildale Barn, Kildale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from: £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Kildale sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Tucked away in their own picturesque valley, this imposing stone farmhouse (Baysdale Abbey Ref IHH) and three Grade II listed holiday properties (Kildale Barn Ref ISA, Ingleby Barn Ref ISB and Westerdale Barn Ref ISC) lie on the site of a 12th-century Cistercian Abbey in an idyllic setting, where endless footpaths radiate from the door. Renovated in 2009, and accessed by a 2-mile drive, they are set on a working farm where sheep and cattle graze (farm machinery – children must be supervised) within the glorious North Yorkshire Moors National Park.
Thoughtfully restored, Baysdale Abbey (Ref IHH) has been furnished and equipped to a very high standard and can accommodate a large group of people. All rooms are spacious, light and airy, with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. Original wooden floors on the ground level blend with shuttered windows, cornices add decorative touches and open fires in the reception rooms provide a welcoming atmosphere. A large natural garden surrounds the house and is edged by a fenced beck, providing a good habitat for an array of wildlife.
Dating back to the 1800s the other three holiday properties (Kildale Barn Ref ISA, Ingleby Barn Ref ISB and Westerdale Barn Ref ISC) offer character accommodation in a tranquil and idyllic location. Vaulted beamed ceilings and wood-burning stoves add to the charm and character providing a welcoming atmosphere. The properties are surrounded by large natural gardens and edged by the trickling waters of the beck (fenced).
Offering 3 miles of sandy beaches is the historic port of Whitby renowned for its connections with Captain James Cook and its picturesque harbour and cobbled streets. Here you can board the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Train (Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films) and take a memorable journey through the stunning Esk Valley. Heritage homes, halls and castles abound in this area with Castle Howard, the setting of Brideshead Revisited, Nunnington Hall, Duncombe Park and Rievaulx Abbey being just a few of the treasures awaiting discovery. Being within the vast and magnificent North Yorkshire Moors National Park makes this an ideal holiday location at any time of the year. The coastal villages of Staithes, Runswick Bay and Sandsend all lie within 23 miles. Shops 3 miles, pub 8 miles.

East Barn, Malham, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 15
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Malham sleeps 15.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 15

Accommodation overview: This substantial barn conversion is tucked away in a quiet corner of the picturesque village of Malham, and is set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where it enjoys wonderful views over open countryside. Being furnished to a high standard, it provides spacious accommodation ideal for family gatherings and benefits from a games room with 7’ x 4’ pool table. There are two pubs, several tea rooms and shops within easy walking distance.
There are many and varied walks direct from the door, with Malham Cove just a short walk away. Attracting many visitors, the Cove rises 300 feet above a small stream below. On the cliff top is the famous limestone pavement - a characteristic area of slabs and clefts formed over the years by water erosion. The Malham Tarn Estate itself (apart from the high moorland landscape with stunning limestone features) includes some six farms, some with hay meadows rich in flower species. There is a National Nature Reserve around Malham Tarn, and bird watchers can make use of the bird hide provided. Light refreshments can be enjoyed in Malham village after viewing the wonderful scenery, where an exhibition about farming in the Dales can also be seen.
Not far away lies the historic market town of Skipton, with its well-preserved castle and broad selection of shops, inns and restaurants. There are markets on three of the weekdays giving the town a lively feel, and visitors can enjoy canal boat trips, as well as a pleasant walk along a path which passes along the canal by the castle walls and on into Skipton Woods. Shops ¼ mile.

Living room with wood-burning stove. Sitting room with TV, wood-burning stove and patio doors to garden. Spacious well-equipped kitchen/dining room with gas range (for cooking), and oak floor. Games room. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite shower room/steam cubicle, two wash basins and bidet. Two further double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed. Single bedroom. Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, shower cubicle, bidet and toilet. Separate staircase to first floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite bathroom and toilet, large twin bedroom (accessed via the double bedroom). Second floor: Two twin bedrooms, each with sloping ceiling (limited headroom). Separate toilet.

South Bay View, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from: £1300

Self catering accommodation in Scarborough sleeps 9.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 9

Accommodation overview: South Bay View is one of the most distinctive houses in Scarborough, designed and built by the present owners, the detached property sits in an elevated position along Filey Road. It commands panoramic sea views towards Scarborough Castle, South Bay and Cayton Bay towards Bempton Cliffs and Filey, and boasts direct access to Cayton Bay beach, a 5-minute walk along the road. A stunning holiday property with a Mediterranean feel, perfect for that long-awaited family get together or to celebrate that special occasion. Boasting a full size snooker room complete with its own bar, guests may find themselves staying at home for the duration of the holiday. Scarborough offers an eclectic mix of shops, inns, tea rooms, art galleries, museums and the stunning Spa Theatre and live music concerts take place on the South Bay beach. The surrounding area is home to many historic homes, halls and castles where some of the English heritage this area is renowned for can be discovered. There is easy access to the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the Howardian Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Yorkshire Wolds is one of Yorkshire’s best kept secrets and is approximately 40 minutes’ drive. The stunning walled city of York, famous for its minster, provides a memorable day out and is not to be missed. There is so much to do and see along the Heritage Coast of East Yorkshire with old smugglers’ coves tucked and miles of white sandy beaches beginning at the doorstep. Shop 1 mile, pub ½ mile.

Large living room with electric ‘coal-effect’ fire and French doors to large dining room. French doors to conservatory with wooden floor. Large, well-equipped kitchen with gas/electric range (for cooking), breakfast area central island and tiled floor. Games room. Double bedroom. Bathroom with corner bath and toilet. Lower ground floor: Utility. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room. Twin bedroom. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, sea views and en-suite shower room with toilet. Single bedroom.

Baysdale Abbey - Westerdale Barn, Kildale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Kildale sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Tucked away in their own picturesque valley, this imposing stone farmhouse (Baysdale Abbey Ref IHH) and three Grade II listed holiday properties (Kildale Barn Ref ISA, Ingleby Barn Ref ISB and Westerdale Barn Ref ISC) lie on the site of a 12th-century Cistercian Abbey in an idyllic setting, where endless footpaths radiate from the door. Renovated in 2009, and accessed by a 2-mile drive, they are set on a working farm where sheep and cattle graze (farm machinery – children must be supervised) within the glorious North Yorkshire Moors National Park.
Thoughtfully restored, Baysdale Abbey (Ref IHH) has been furnished and equipped to a very high standard and can accommodate a large group of people. All rooms are spacious, light and airy, with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. Original wooden floors on the ground level blend with shuttered windows, cornices add decorative touches and open fires in the reception rooms provide a welcoming atmosphere. A large natural garden surrounds the house and is edged by a fenced beck, providing a good habitat for an array of wildlife.
Dating back to the 1800s the other three holiday properties (Kildale Barn Ref ISA, Ingleby Barn Ref ISB and Westerdale Barn Ref ISC) offer character accommodation in a tranquil and idyllic location. Vaulted beamed ceilings and wood-burning stoves add to the charm and character providing a welcoming atmosphere. The properties are surrounded by large natural gardens and edged by the trickling waters of the beck (fenced).
Offering 3 miles of sandy beaches is the historic port of Whitby renowned for its connections with Captain James Cook and its picturesque harbour and cobbled streets. Here you can board the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Train (Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films) and take a memorable journey through the stunning Esk Valley. Heritage homes, halls and castles abound in this area with Castle Howard, the setting of Brideshead Revisited, Nunnington Hall, Duncombe Park and Rievaulx Abbey being just a few of the treasures awaiting discovery. Being within the vast and magnificent North Yorkshire Moors National Park makes this an ideal holiday location at any time of the year. The coastal villages of Staithes, Runswick Bay and Sandsend all lie within 23 miles. Shops 3 miles, pub 8 miles.