Cottage | River view

This charming shepherd's hut on a working farm near Sleights offers a cosy retreat in a private meadow setting.. 10 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Kitchen: Fridge, Air Fryer Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for woodburner included, remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Grounds with sitting out area and firepit. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are open stairs at the property, access is via footpath only.. Set beneath mature trees, it looks over rolling countryside and hills leading towards the sea about five miles away. Outside, comfortable seating and a fire pit suit morning coffee, relaxed meals and superb dark skies for stargazing. Inside, a wood-burning stove creates a cosy focal point for evenings after exploring Whitby and the moors. The open-plan living space includes a snug sleeping area, dining table and nature books and local guides to inspire days out. A compact, well equipped kitchenette makes self-catering easy, and there is a modern en-suite space for freshening up. Spend days walking or cycling the nearby Cleveland Way and Cinder Track, then call in at Sleights' pubs or fish and chip restaurant. Historic Whitby, with its abbey, harbour, museums, shops and seafood, is within easy reach. There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. The owner lives on-site/nearby. There are steps to the property. Property policy: the primary guest must be at least 18 years old