Tucked away on a working farm beside the magical woodland setting of Falling Foss, Oak Cottage offers a truly peaceful escape in the heart of the North York Moors National Park.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Underfloor oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This traditional sandstone barn conversion is beautifully situated between the coastal treasures of Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay, making it an ideal base for families, friends, and walkers alike.
As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by an open patio area at the front of the cottage, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee in the sunshine while listening to birdsong. Step inside to find a boot room, providing plenty of space for muddy boots and outdoor gear after a day on the trails. The cosy living room features an open fire, a corner sofa and a comfy armchair, ideal for curling up in the evenings. The country-style kitchen has a warm and homely feel, with a dining table at its centre where everyone can gather for hearty meals. There is also a family bathroom on the ground floor with a shower over the bath. One step down from the lounge leads to a versatile super king bedroom, which can be made up as two singles if required. This room also benefits from its own en suite bathroom, offering additional privacy. Upstairs, you’ll find two more charming bedrooms, a double room, and another zip-and-link bedroom, both with built-in wardrobes.
Step outside and explore Falling Foss, a breathtaking waterfall nestled in ancient woodland. A short stroll away, you’ll find the delightful Falling Foss Tea Garden, serving up homemade cakes, drinks and snacks in a whimsical setting beside the falls. Surrounding you are miles of woodland walks and moorland trails, including access to the world-famous Coast to Coast route. A short drive brings you to Whitby, with its historic abbey and bustling harbour, or the picture-perfect smuggler’s village of Robin Hood’s Bay. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or rural tranquillity, Oak Cottage is a welcoming retreat for all seasons.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Whitby
Located in Whitby, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Robin Hood's Bay Museum and Whitby Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science. The Moors National Park Centre and Dalby Forest Maze are also worth visiting.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Falling Foss Waterfall - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Whitby Beach - 15 min drive - 12.3 km
Whitby Harbour - 15 min drive - 13.0 km
Whitby Abbey - 16 min drive - 13.6 km
Getting around
Ruswarp Station - 6 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
The Mallyan Spout Hotel - 16 min drive
Goathland Tea Rooms & Gift Shop - 15 min drive
The Goathland Hotel (Aidensfield Arms) - 14 min drive
Falling Foss Tea Garden - 6 min walk
Passage to India - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Cottage - UK49563 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Oak Cottage - UK49563?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oak Cottage - UK49563 on 9 May 2026 start from NZ$317, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Oak Cottage - UK49563?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Oak Cottage - UK49563?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oak Cottage - UK49563?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oak Cottage - UK49563 located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Falling Foss Waterfall and within 6 miles (10 km) of St. Stephen's Church and Old Coastguard Station. Robin Hood's Bay Beach and Pannett Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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