Esklets Cottage, Castleton

Accommodation Details

Over three floors. Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double with TV, 1 x single, 1 x second-floor single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with stove-effect electric fire

Settled in the quaint village of Castleton in the heart of the North York Moors, is this delightful stone cottage, 6 Church Street. Perfect for a group of friends seeking a cycling trip, or a family who adore the outdoors, this homely setting makes a wonderful retreat to return to after a day of adventures in North Yorkshire. Located in the centre of the village, you can stroll in from a trip to the shops and be welcomed back into the handy boot room, hang up your coat and take off your boots here before stepping into the kitchen/diner. This spacious and open room presents a lovely space, pop the kettle on and make a round of tea before sitting at the dining table and planning the coming days' activities and events. Enjoy cooking up a feast in the kitchen, well-equipped with a host of appliances including a gas range cooker and hob, perfect for some home-cooking. Find a snug spot in the living room, with an electric stove-effect fire adding to the cottage style, you can choose from either the two or three seat sofas, offering a plush spot to relax on when watching a film together on the TV. Completing the ground floor is the convenience utility which has a washing machine, and a cloakroom. Be led out into the enclosed garden with some drinks and snacks on a mild evening and sit at the raised terrace, taking in the views of the area, with ample storage space in this private area to store your bikes. Head upstairs to get some rest in one of the bedrooms, with the master bedroom enjoying a lovely floral style and an en-suite bathroom, as well as a built-in wardrobe, you will feel right at home. There is a single bedroom on this floor, along with another double with a TV, as well as a spacious bathroom with bath and shower over. Up a further flight of stairs, discover the second-floor single bedroom, with beautiful skylights in the sloping ceilings, it's a tranquil space to wake up in. Ramblers can delight in a challenging but worthy walk up Beacon Hill, once serving as a radar station in World War II, and experience stunning views all around with the sea to the north and the moors to the south, before continuing to the Scaling Reservoir, for beautiful waterside scenery. You can explore some of the 37-mile route that runs along the River Esk, one of the most beautiful valleys in England, head from Castleton up to Danby Dale, and into Westerdale for a lovely outing. Cycling is popular in this area too, with the Esk Valley Cycleway offering a safe and scenic ride down to Whitby and the coast. Discover the wonderful sands of Whitby Beach and the charming attractions all around, including Captain Cook Memorial Museum, the 199 Steps leading up to Whitby Abbey, the Whalebone Arch and Whitby Museum. Offering a host of opportunities within reach, 6 Church Street will be a welcome rural retreat.

Offering a homely base in the heart of the North York Moors, this delightful village enjoys a welcoming community made up of shops, pubs and local businesses, providing the perfect spot for avid ramblers and cyclists to settle when not exploring. Take tea in the charming tea rooms, delight in a well-deserved pint in the local pub, and pick up essentials from the shops. Explore the Esk Valley with walks along the river, ramble up Beacon Hill or roam Gisborough Moor.

Amenities & Facilities

Oil fired central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge, fridge/freezer (this is located in the shed), microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and high chair. 2 x safety gates available to be used at room entrances rather than stairs. Free roadside parking on first-come, first-served basis. Enclosed rear courtyard with raised terrace, seating, shed (bike storage). Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles. Please note: property can not accept short breaks during peak season (summer school holidays). Please note: Minimum stay is 3 nights. Please Note: Guests are not permitted to charge EVs at this property. Charging must strictly be undertaken at appropriate designated charging points.

Location Details

Offering a homely base in the heart of the North York Moors, this delightful village enjoys a welcoming community made up of shops, pubs and local businesses, providing the perfect spot for avid ramblers and cyclists to settle when not exploring. Take tea in the charming tea rooms, delight in a well-deserved pint in the local pub, and pick up essentials from the shops. Explore the Esk Valley with walks along the river, ramble up Beacon Hill or roam Gisborough Moor.

The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.

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