Whitby holiday cottage to let, Ruswarp with walking, beach/lake nearby, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Grosmont Cottage (cottage)

Home:29661
Sleeps up to:4   (2 bedrooms)
Rates:£175 to £450
Nearest beach:Whitby: 2 km
Changeover day:Sat
Access:Car advised
Notes:Sorry - no pets allowed
Suitable for children
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

4 NIGHT OCTOBER HALF TERM BREAK AVAILABLE 25TH TO 29TH OCTOBER 2008 ONLY £224 FOR A FAMILY OF 4.

This cottage is ideal for a family of 4 in the school holidays and 2/4 adults for out of season breaks to this lovely area. SPECIAL RATES FOR COUPLES.
Whitby has all year round attractions and in the summer lots of outdoor activities for the children.
A very comfortable cottage part of Heron Holiday Cottages site on a former hill farm complex, nicely converted to holiday cottages with lots of surrounding space for children to play safely or adults just to relax in the quiet rural surroundings.
The local beaches are outstanding, stretching 3 miles from Sandsend to Whitby harbour, great for all the family.
With beautiful Eskdale and the North York Moors ( Heartbeat Country )on your doorstep this area is ideal for adults to enjoy a walking holiday all year round.

Grosmont Cottage
Grosmont Cottage
Grosmont cottage in Spring
Grosmont cottage in Spring
Kitchen with breakfast bar
Kitchen with breakfast bar
Heron Holiday Cottages from play area
Heron Holiday Cottages from play area
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The Northern England / Yorkshire / Yorkshire region

North Yorkshire is one of the most stunning parts of the Country.
Yorkshire has two National Parks, The Yorkshire Dales and The North York Moors.
The North Yorkshire Coast provides beautiful seascapes and is a painters paradise.
All along this coast you can visit small scenic fishing villages such as Staithes, Robin Hoods Bay and Runswick Bay with picture post card views and good sandy beaches for the children.
Inland you can walk in the many Dales and on the North York Moors, or catch a Steam Train from Pickering to Grosmont in Eskdale or through to Whitby on a steam special.

This part of the country also has plenty activities for the children. These are to list just a few.

Seaside attractions at Whitby and Scarborough.
Indoor swimming pool and sport centre
Boat trips to sea.
Fun Fairs
Donkeys
Amusements
Crazy Golf
Museums

Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo, which offers rides, animal shows and attractions for all age groups and some of the best rollercoasters in the country. ( near Pickering )

Dalby Forest Park with visitor centre.
Fun for all the family in the Forest with large children's natural play areas and off road driving if required.

Visit York, one of the best preserved Cities in the World with it's magnificient Minster and City walls.
York also has super shopping in the old streets and at it's out of town malls.


Whitby / Ruswarp area

Whitby with it's Abbey and position on the North Yorkshire Coast is a one off.
The local people are proud of the traditions they have of a fine whaling and fishing town through history.

The town is well known all over the world for various reasons.

The Abbey was the place where a gathering of the church decided the dates of Easter way back in history.

Captain Cook built his Ships and started his voyages from here to Australia and the far corners of the earth.
A scale replica of the 'Endeavour' now takes trips out from the harbour.

Bram Stoker wrote is book ' Dracula' with his character landing in Whitby from a shipwreck.
Visit the Dracula experience

Whitby was one of the worlds largest Whaling ports in the past and on the cliff overlooking the harbour stands a whalebone arch to remember this.

Whitby is famous for the jet ( black ) jewellery only produced here.

TV used Whitby and the surrounding areas for filming 'Heartbeat'

Some of the best fish and chips in the country are served at the Magpie on the harbour side ( join the queue )

The old West side of the harbour is steeped in history and the fine original buildings house many lovely art and gift shops.

Pannett Park has one of the best local museums in the North of England. This museum is easily overlooked and should be a must see for adults and children alike.You will learn all about the history of the town, Captain Cook and the Jurrasic Coast with many fine local Dinasour fInds on display.

Modern Whitby also has a range of good eating places, tea shops, coffee houses and wine bars.


How to get there

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Easy road access from the North taking A1 and continuing on A171.From the South from M1/A1 to Leeds and to the East on the A64.

Rail access from Middlesborough to Ruswarp or Whitby.
Rail access from the south of England via Leeds or York to Scarborough.

Nearest Sea Port from Europe is Hull only a short drive down the East Coast.

Flights from most of Europe come into Newcastle or Leeds Airports and both are less than 2 hours drive away.


Activities near Whitby

Sports:
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:DVD player
General:Central heating, TV, CD player
Standard:Kettle, Toaster
Utilities:Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
Rooms:Bedrooms (2), Bathrooms (1)
Furniture:Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:Linen provided, please check with the owner regarding towels.
Highchair available.
Outdoors:Shared garden
Access:Parking space

Further details indoors:
The cottage is of solid local stone construction and all on one level with double glazing and gas central heating for the colder months.
Accommadation consists of a lounge with new fitted dining kitchen area. Bathroom with shower over bath.
Their are two bedrooms, one with double bed, wardrobe and drawers and the other with two single beds, wardrobe and drawers.
The cottage is well furnished and all heating and bedding are included in the price.

Further details outdoors:
The Cottage is surrounded by attractive grounds looking onto fields and lovely countryside with views from the grounds over Eskdale to the North York Moors and towards Whitby on the other side.
Parking is no problem, with a large parking area being provided for the cottages.
The children can play on the large grass areas surrounding the cottages in safety well away from any roads and ideal for ball games or kite flying.
Picnic area on site with tables / benches and views over Eskdale.
Our access drive is adjacent to a 9 hole mini-golf course which has it's own cafe bar with car park in the village and children's play equipment.
Ruswarp also has a miniture steam railway by the river, open in the school holidays and some other weekends when the weather is good. A short walk towards the village you will find boats and canoes for hire on the river Esk.
You can fish on the Esk in season, the only Yorkshire Salmon river, permits for sale in the village.


Further details

Rentals are on a weekly basis in season, Saturday to Saturday .
In winter ( November to March), short breaks are possible, minimum 3 nights.

Rental price includes all heating and bedding. ( towels not provided )

The cottage is available from 15.00 on the arrival day.
The cottage must be vacated no later than 10.30 on departure day.


Conditions

£60 deposit on booking.

The balance will be due 6 weeks before your stay.


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: British £Convert to:
Prices for group size 4
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
JULY AND AUGUST 19 Jul 0830 Aug 08£  450--1 Week
SEPTEMBER 30 Aug 0827 Sep 08£  350--1 Week
OCTOBER 27 Sep 0818 Oct 08£  275--1 Week
OCTOBER HALF TERM 18 Oct 082 Nov 08£  35056564 Nights
NOVEMBER 2 Nov 081 Dec 08£  22550503 Nights
DECEMBER 1 Dec 0821 Dec 08£  22550503 Nights
CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR 21 Dec 084 Jan 09£  32565654 Nights
Prices for group size 2
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
SEPTEMBER 4 Sep 0827 Sep 08£  295--1 Week
OCTOBER 27 Sep 0818 Oct 08£  250--1 Week
OCTOBER HALF TERM 18 Oct 082 Nov 08£  29545454 Nights
NOVEMBER 2 Nov 081 Dec 08£  17540403 Nights
DECEMBER 1 Dec 0821 Dec 08£  17540403 Nights
CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR 21 Dec 084 Jan 09£  27550504 Nights

The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Specials

3 NIGHT SHORT BREAKS OUT OF SEASON FROM £120

Payment by cheque


Guestbook

An excellent cottage with lovely surroundings.

Well equipped cottage in a lovely part of the country.

Home from home.

The children spent many happy hours on Sandsend beach.


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Name:Paul Rushworth
Tel:+44 (0)1274 546884
Mobile:+44 (0)7828 536297
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Languages: English
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