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Moorhen Cottage - Uk50397
Cottage in Saltburn-by-the-Sea with kitchen
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2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Staithes
- Place, Saltburn Pier20 min drive
- Place, Whitby Harbour22 min drive
- Place, Whitby Beach24 min drive
- Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Moorhen Cottage - Uk50397
We just love the large open plan living area with vaulted room and exposed beams and the the spacious garden is ideal for pets and children to run free and play.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, (En-Suite Also Accessed Via The Hallway) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Welcome pack. Front garden with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via spring.. Moorhen Cottage offers a peaceful countryside escape nestled within the stunning North York Moors National Park. Located just outside the charming coastal village of Staithes and only a short 6-minute drive from the dramatic North Yorkshire coastline, this delightful retreat provides the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and coastal adventure. Surrounded by natural beauty, the cottage features a spacious open garden complete with an orchard where free-range chickens wander freely, adding to its rustic charm. A large koi pond, home to graceful and colourful fish, provides a calming spot to sit and unwind.
Moorhen Cottage offers all ground floor accommodation; a spacious living area featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and wood floor throughout. The delightful country style kitchen offers a host of electric appliances including an induction hob and oven, dishwasher and microwave and a large dining table for sociable mealtimes. Deep filled leather sofas sit to onside and there is a large Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. Moorhen Cottage boasts two well appointed bedrooms; a twin with en suite shower room and a double with an en suite bathroom offering a bath with shower over.
This welcoming cottage is an ideal base for families or friends eager to explore the breathtaking scenery of the North York Moors and the nearby coastline. The nearby village of Staithes is a picturesque gem, known for its narrow cobbled streets, historic cottages, and vibrant harbour. Once home to renowned artists, Staithes remains a source of inspiration, especially for those exploring the Cleveland Way – a spectacular coastal trail linking Runswick Bay, Staithes, Saltburn, and Whitby.
Whether you’re drawn to dramatic coastal walks or scenic countryside trails, the area offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Local highlights include the atmospheric fishing town of Whitby with its iconic abbey ruins, the golden sands of Runswick Bay, and the charming Victorian seaside resort of Saltburn.
Moorhen Cottage (UK50397) and Swift Cottage (UK47527) can be booked together with) Swallow Cottage (UK47528) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, (En-Suite Also Accessed Via The Hallway) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Welcome pack. Front garden with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via spring.. Moorhen Cottage offers a peaceful countryside escape nestled within the stunning North York Moors National Park. Located just outside the charming coastal village of Staithes and only a short 6-minute drive from the dramatic North Yorkshire coastline, this delightful retreat provides the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and coastal adventure. Surrounded by natural beauty, the cottage features a spacious open garden complete with an orchard where free-range chickens wander freely, adding to its rustic charm. A large koi pond, home to graceful and colourful fish, provides a calming spot to sit and unwind.
Moorhen Cottage offers all ground floor accommodation; a spacious living area featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and wood floor throughout. The delightful country style kitchen offers a host of electric appliances including an induction hob and oven, dishwasher and microwave and a large dining table for sociable mealtimes. Deep filled leather sofas sit to onside and there is a large Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. Moorhen Cottage boasts two well appointed bedrooms; a twin with en suite shower room and a double with an en suite bathroom offering a bath with shower over.
This welcoming cottage is an ideal base for families or friends eager to explore the breathtaking scenery of the North York Moors and the nearby coastline. The nearby village of Staithes is a picturesque gem, known for its narrow cobbled streets, historic cottages, and vibrant harbour. Once home to renowned artists, Staithes remains a source of inspiration, especially for those exploring the Cleveland Way – a spectacular coastal trail linking Runswick Bay, Staithes, Saltburn, and Whitby.
Whether you’re drawn to dramatic coastal walks or scenic countryside trails, the area offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Local highlights include the atmospheric fishing town of Whitby with its iconic abbey ruins, the golden sands of Runswick Bay, and the charming Victorian seaside resort of Saltburn.
Moorhen Cottage (UK50397) and Swift Cottage (UK47527) can be booked together with) Swallow Cottage (UK47528) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Located in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, this cottage is in a rural area. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Whitby Harbour.
The Moors National Park Centre and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting.

Staithes
What's nearby
- North York Moors National Park - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
- West Cliff Beach - 17 min drive - 17.7 km
- Saltburn Pier - 20 min drive - 16.4 km
- Whitby Harbour - 22 min drive - 22.3 km
- Whitby Beach - 24 min drive - 21.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tiger Inn - 6 min drive
- The Cod And Lobster - 5 min drive
- Captain Cook Inn - 4 min drive
- Hunley Hall - 14 min drive
- Cobbles Of Staithes - 5 min drive
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