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Cheerful & Quaint 18th Century cottage
Pretty cottage situated on the village green in the heart of Castleton village. Open fire for creating a cosy night in & perfect for exploring the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors. Castleton is lucky to have two great pubs The Downe Arms with fabulous food and atmosphere right across the road and The Eskdale which serves lovely ‘fine dining food’ but also lovely just for a drink. There’s the Old Chapel Tearoom, a Londis & ‘Off the Scale’ shop We are also along the Esk Valley train line to Whitby
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location
The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews
Dog Field, Dark Skies, Coast & Country Walks
Enjoy crisp autumn mornings with a hint of early morning mist across the fields and the sea on the horizon. Wrap up warm and step outside with your dog to enjoy your exclusive dog field, then crunch through fallen leaves, wander forest trails and discover quiet valleys and windswept beaches. Find a cosy country pub for lunch before heading home to Woodpeckers Cottage. As dusk falls, put your feet up, enjoy the warmth and stillness, then step outside to marvel at the North York Moors Dark Skies.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
The Smithy at Cross Pipes, Goathland
The Smithy is a self contained stone built cottage situated on the edge of the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors. It was built in the 1800’s and was originally one of two blacksmiths serving the community of Goathland. The Smithy offers you a comfortable base to visit the local area. Spacious studio accommodation with a king sized bed in a recessed area, walk in shower and toilet, full kitchen facilities, wood burning stove, TV and Wi-Fi. There is an outside seating area and private parking.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Keepers Cottage Egton Bridge
Keepers Cottage is part of the Old Mill, and is a highly commended cottage located at Egton Bridge, which is a North York Moors National Park conservation area, on the coast to coast path near to the coastal town of Whitby and ideal for exploring the moors, the Yorkshire Coast, including Scarborough, Bridlington, Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Robin Hoods Bay. In addition Malton, Pickering and the City of York. North York Moors is officially designated as Dark Skies Reserve right on our door step.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Runswick Bay - Top Gallant - with great sea views
(Please note airbnb now have all in one pricing). Top Gallant is down the hill - in the Bay. The Bay is a small clutch of largely whitewashed cottages. We have a great south facing veranda with amazing views. The cottage faces south with views right across the bay. Bedding and towels provided. Free parking pass for the (“Homeowners car park). 3 nights minimum booking. No Pets. The property is not suitable for mobility problems due to steps. Check in 3pm. Check out 10.30am.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Charming farm based cottage with hot tub/sauna
Located on a farm just outside of the market Town of Pickering, Swallow Cottage is a charming, pet friendly 3 bedroom cottage, complete with hot tub, sauna and games room. We’re well placed for visits to the stunning yorkshire coast, and have plenty of excellent walking and biking routes on the doorstep. Key features of the cottage include •hot tub •sauna •games room including pool table •farm setting •local pub within walking distance •3 en-suite bedrooms •pet friendly •WiFi and smart tv
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Romance or a rest at The Nest Castleton,Whitby!
Very special, cosy, really tiny ,stone cottage nestled in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park near Whitby. The Nest has a Log burner, central heating, WIFI,smart TV, Egyptian linen and twinkling fairy lights ,. Walks onto the moors from the front door , seating area outside to watch the sun go down with a large glass of wine, welcoming family pub across the road, Co-op, and fine dining pub also in the village. Train station to Whitby from the village. We welcome two dogs at the Nest,
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Picturesque Cottage in Stonegate, Lealholm
Set in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, on the outskirts of the charming village of Lealholm. 2 Hilltop Cottage is a characterful, rural retreat, ideal for those wanting to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Lealholm (approx 1 mile away) offers a village shop, pub, cafe and train station. Places to visit nearby include: Whitby, Runswick Bay (Britains best beach 2020), Dalby Forrest with miles of cycle routes and Grosmont the home of the North Yorkshire Moors railway.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Hilda Cottage, lower Robin Hoods Bay!
Hilda Cottage is a 17th Century dwelling. The front door enters to the living area, downstairs is the kitchen. Upstairs is a double bedroom (WC ensuite) with sea views, and main bathroom, the top floor is the loft bedroom (double & single bed) and sea views! The stairs are narrow & steep, see photos If you're after old and quaint, Hilda is your girl, if you're after new and modern, she probably isn't 💗 No private parking or garden, see 'other details to note' section. Thank you
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Rowans Cottage - distinctive 1 bed restoration
Rowans Cottage is a one bed holiday let beautifully restored from a barn and tack room, tucked away behind the host's home in the rural farming village of Lockton. Located between Pickering and Whitby, within the North York Moors National Park and minutes from Dalby Forest, this is the perfect spot for guests to walk, cycle and explore a beautiful part of Yorkshire. With all the amenities of a modern home and some quirky historical features, it's a special place to stay.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Farm Cottage with Stunning Views.
Nestled in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors on our 100 acre Jacob Sheep Farm, close to the villages of Danby (3.9 miles) and (Castleton 3.7 miles) We are nothing like a hotel but instead offer quirky, comfortable, open plan, home from home accommodation in a tranquil setting. Arriving on foot, it is fully equipped with everything you might need. Close to Danby Castle wedding venue. We welcome all family pets and have plenty of fields for off lead exercise.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviewsPopular amenities for North York Moors cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Country Cottage Hot Tub Spa Retreat | York
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
3 Railway Cottage Pickering, Hot-Tub, Pets.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Langdale Cottage, located in North Yorkshire
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Historic 18th Hussars Cottage with a Modern twist
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Historic cottage, wood-fired hot tub + village pub
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Sundial Cottage, Stunning 3Bed Cottage with Hottub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Middlefield Cottage, Westow with Hot Tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Rambling Rose Cottage, near Staithes
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Florence Terrace
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Winnow Cottage . in the Heart of the NY Moors
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Views to die for at Garr End Cottage Staithes.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Cosy Cottage near Whitby Village Retreat sleeps 4
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Griff Cottage, luxury holiday cottage Skinningrove
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
NY Moors' peaceful retreat - Great Fryup, Lealholm
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
The Folly, harbourside in Whitby
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Farndale Cottage North York Moors National Park
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Hollin Hall GT FryupDale, North York Moors Whitby.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews
Appleton House, Whitby Harbour - Beach side
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Seaves Mill luxury cottage Brandsby north of York.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Luddie's Country Cottages - Poppy Cottage
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
No pets Coastguard Cottage in heart of Staithes
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Menagerie House | Design-Led | Central York
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Beautiful Cottage - Spectacular Views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Yorkshire Coast
- Flamingo Land Resort
- Filey Beach
- Durham Cathedral
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Fountains Abbey
- Harewood House
- Bempton Cliffs
- York Castle Museum
- Bramham Park
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre
- York University
- York Minster
- Scarborough Beach
- National Railway Museum
- Teesside University
- The Deep
- Peasholm Park
- Bridlington Spa
- Durham University
- Saltburn Beach
- Kynren
- Blue Dolphin Holiday Park - Haven
- Richmond Castle





