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The Old Mill Cottage

(Ref. 1169001)

Low Hawsker near Whitby, North York Moors National Park Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Everything you’ll need

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with open fire, oven, and hob
  • Electric central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster
  • 32" Freeview TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack for open fire inc. in rent for 5 nights or more during the winter months
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Private, off-road parking for 1 car
  • Small enclosed garden with terrace and furniture
  • Two well-behaved pets welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1.7 miles, pub 0.3 miles, river 0.4 miles
  • Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £150
  • Note: Oven and hob are located in living/dining room
  • Note: Two steps into the bathroom, one step up to the shower, one step into kitchen and please mind your head
  • Note: The WC has mobility handles either side for those who need aid
  • Note: Please do not leave the fire unattended, guests are required to clean out the fire on departure or a £30 charge will be applied

The property

Whitby 3 miles.

The Old Mill Cottage is a quirky, semi-detached cottage situated in the charming village of Low Hawsker, near Whitby in the North York Moors National Park.

This single-storey property welcomes pets and features a toasty open fire, perfect for those chilly evenings.

Suitable for a couple or solo travellers, The Old Mill Cottage offers a quaint base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Whitby and beyond.

The single-storey layout of this home offers a small but adequate kitchen, ideal for preparing meals to enjoy around the dining table in the living/dining room.

Here you can relax in front of the 32" Freeview TV after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.

The Old Mill Cottage boasts a double bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of adventures.

Step outside to the small front garden, where you can soak up the sunshine and enjoy a drink or two out on the pretty bistro table.

From the bedroom window, the picturesque views of the fields behind the property offer a lovely backdrop to your stay.

After a day of walking the nearby Cinder Path to Robin Hoods Bay or exploring the North York Moors, return to The Old Mill Cottage to relax in front of the open fire, reminiscing about the sights and experiences of the day.

If you're eager to explore the stunning natural beauty that surrounds your home-away-from-home, you’ll be delighted to know that the cottage is positioned right on the coast-to-coast path, perfect for walkers and cyclists alike.

Spend your days wandering along the picturesque Cinder Path, which beautifully connects Whitby and Robin Hoods Bay, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking coastal scenery.

For a convenient outing, catch the bus from the stop just a short distance away, with services running every half hour to whisk you into the neighbouring charming towns.

Nearby, the dog-friendly local pub, The Hare and Hound, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure.

If you're looking to delve deeper into the wonders of the North York Moors National Park, visit the National Trust sites of Bridestones, Crosscliff & Blakey Topping, or the fascinating Museum of Victorian Science, and don’t miss out on a hike to The Wainstones, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the moors.

Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, this delightful holiday let offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful landscapes and historic sites of the region.

Whether you're a fan of classic TV shows, an admirer of nature, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, this location has something for everyone. Visit Iconic Heartbeat Filming Locations, just a short drive away, the picturesque village of Gothland served as the stunning backdrop for the much-loved TV series Heartbeat, fans of the show will recognise the local pub, the garages, and the police station that featured in many of the series' episodes, It’s a must-visit for those wishing to relive the magic of this iconic show.

For Harry Potter Fans: Gromont Train Station, a short journey will take you to Gromont train station, where scenes from the Harry Potter films were shot, fans will be thrilled to explore this quaint location, which brings a touch of magic to the North Yorkshire Moors.

Spot Seals at Ravenscar, If you’re a nature lover, you can’t miss a visit to Ravenscar, where you’ll find seals year-round, during the pupping season, you may even be fortunate enough to spot a seal pup, the breathtaking coastal views and wildlife make Ravenscar a must-see.

Ravenscar is also renowned for its Whitby jet, a precious black stone worn by Queen Victoria herself, while exploring the beach, you might be lucky enough to see some of this rare material, you can also try your hand at fossil hunting in the area – a perfect activity for geology enthusiasts.

Captain Cook’s Ship and Whitby Harbour, a visit to Whitby isn’t complete without seeing Captain Cook’s ship at the harbour, the museum is an excellent spot to learn all about his voyages and adventures, offering a fascinating glimpse into this explorer’s life.

Bram Stoker’s Inspiration for Dracula, take a leisurely stroll through Whitby to see the house where Bram Stoker stayed during his visit, his time in this seaside town famously inspired him to write the gothic novel Dracula, Whitby’s eerie atmosphere and stunning coastline are sure to transport you to another world.

Book your stay at The Old Mill Cottage today and experience the charm and adventure of North Yorkshire, with all these incredible attractions right on your doorstep.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

WHITBY

Robin Hood's Bay 5.5 miles; Scarborough 19.3 miles; Pickering 23 miles; Guisborough 21.5 miles.

The seaside town and port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire. Ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, the local area hosts an array of activities so you can be sure to get the best out of both the countryside and the coast. From the nearby North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches, there's something here for everyone. Amongst its many attractions, Whitby holds a charming atmosphere, home to winding streets and hidden alleys, where you can find a wide selection of eateries and shops scattered amongst them. Take a trip to the picturesque harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun set or get involved in some whale watching or a coastal cruise to watch the creatures up close. Climb the famous 199 steps to the Whitby Abbey to immerse yourself with history, or visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum presenting historical and ethnographic exhibition about Cook himself. Close to the Robin Hood's Bay, rich in heritage, wonders and scenic spots, and in easy reach of the bustling towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough, Whitby is a prime location for exploring all of the delights that Yorkshire has to offer.

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Note: Please do not leave the fire unattended, guests are required to clean out the fire on departure or a £30 charge will be applied
Note: Please ask if you want to bring more than two dogs
Note: Please take care there are two steps up to the bathroom and one step into the shower, there is one step to the kitchen and please mind your head.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas