Oakwood

ID: S1313572

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Oakwood in Whitby is highly praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and well-equipped nature, making it ideal for family gatherings. Its location offers stunning views and convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including welcome gifts, and the property's dog-friendly policy.

Guests consistently commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, describing it as 'beautifully clean' and 'exceptionally clean', indicating top marks for this category.

The location is celebrated for its ideal positioning with beautiful views and proximity to both the coast and moors. The availability of parking and local shops adds to its high score, with only minor issues regarding check-in mentioned.

Reviewers are united in their praise for the property's comfort, highlighting the spaciousness, good-sized bedrooms, and comfortable furnishings, suggesting a very high level of satisfaction.

The property is lauded for its well-equipped nature, including a BBQ, games, and tourist information. The high standard of renovation and maintenance also contributes to a near-perfect score.

Guests express gratitude for the thoughtful welcome gifts and dog-friendly amenities. While the gifts are highly appreciated, it is important to note that such gestures, though delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Indulge yourself in spacious and elegant surroundings in this beautiful period property, set on the edge of the North York Moors National Park..

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Multi-Fuel Burner

Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Second Floor:

Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included. Travel cot. . Enclosed patio with garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking.. This elegant Victorian house is ideal for groups, families or couples, and blends character with every day modern day comforts. It is perfectly positioned to explore the surrounding Heritage Coastline as well as the stunning countryside. Original characterful features have been retained including the feature fireplaces in each bedroom, with high ceilings adding a sense of grandeur.

Stepping inside, you have the welcoming living room with sumptuous sofas around the multi-fuel burner. The kitchen boasts huge windows looking out onto the valley with rolling fields stretched out before you. The dining table has a characterful pew and chapel chairs reclaimed from a church, the furniture has been carefully sourced with some beautifully crafted antique pieces in keeping with the property’s history and charm. The kitchen is modern with high quality integrated appliances, the perfect blend of modern luxury and heritage furnishings.

Stepping out onto the porcelain tiled patio you can enjoy spectacular views over the countryside, and there is comfortable outdoor seating so that you can dine al fresco on sunny days. On the first floor you have two bedrooms and also a family bathroom, whilst on the second floor you have two beautifully presented double bedrooms, as well as a shower room.

The small village of Sleights has a pub, fish and chip shop, an award-winning butcher’s, a Victorian bakery, café, post office and convenience store. You are just next to the neighbouring village of Ruswarp which has boat, kayak and paddleboard hire, so that you can take in the scenery as well as the wildlife from the river.

The seaside resort of Whitby is less than 4 miles away, at the mouth of the River Esk, home to cobbled streets and winding alleys, a picturesque harbour, glorious sandy beach, piers and a host of attractions. Visit the abbey and its famous 199 steps, which offer picturesque coastal views from the top, and take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the town. Scarborough is slightly further afield, with its two sandy beaches, separated by its 12th-century castle, along with Peasholm Park, a spectacular Japanese landscaped park, Aplamare, an exhilarating water park and spa, a SEA life Centre and the North Bay Heritage Railway. You also have the coastal destinations of Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes, Sandsend and Runswick Bay to discover.

On the edge of the North York Moors National Park, there is an abundance of walking and cycling opportunities, and varied landscapes ranging from vast moorland to wooded river valleys, quaint villages to dramatic coastline. Oakwood is a magnificent base to return to after a day of exploration, with plenty to see and do all year round.

Free WiFi

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Whitby Museum
  • Whitby Beach
  • Runswick Bay
  • Whitby Abbey

Reviews (13)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Great weekend break in a lovely property. It had everything we needed. No complaints . Easy access to Whitby by car, very nice decoration throughout, shop and pub close by for extras. Would stay again for sure.

  • Susan Ward

    A lovely cottage, ideal location for exploring the North Yorkshire coastline. Very spacious bedrooms and lovely kitchen diner perfect for playing board games after dinner. Owners very accommodating and helpful.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Absolutely fabulous house and very comfortable and felt like home.Was in an ideal location for the coastal resorts but just out of the way of the hustle and bustle.Would definitely recommend this property and would stop there again.

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