In Whitby .At this Whitby cottage, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of North York Moors National Park and 6 miles (10 km) of The Moors National Park Centre. Danby Castle is within 6 miles (10 km) and Cleveland Way is within 9 miles (15 km).
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Saltburn Pier - 18 min drive - 17.6 km
Whitby Harbour - 33 min drive - 39.4 km
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 42 min drive - 48.9 km
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 58 min drive - 72.9 km
Getting around
Commondale Station - 7 min walk
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Stonehouse Bakery - 8 min drive
Bank Top Cafe - 7 min drive
Brass Monkey Beer Boutique - 13 min drive
Cooplands - 13 min drive
Caffè Nero - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby
In the beautiful village of Commondale in the North York Moors National Park you have the characterful Old Schoolhouse, which once homed the village schoolteacher.. All on the First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge (Small Freezer Compartment), Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with property other properties on-site).. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This distinctive red brick building has been lovingly converted into four holiday apartments, ideally located for those looking to discover the surrounding countryside. The Grosmont Apartment is on the first floor and is ideal for couples looking for a memorable romantic break in the country. You access the apartment via the communal hallway and up the stairs. The layout of the apartment is all on one level. and at the front of the apartment you have the open plan living area, with a dining table in the window where you have elevated views over the village and the surrounding moorland. There is also a comfortable sofa in front of the electric fire. The kitchen is well equipped, with everything required to create home made meals to enjoy together. The double bedroom is spacious and bright, with plenty of storage in the large built-in wardrobes, and there is an adjoining en-suite shower room with a large walk in power shower.
At the front of the Old Schoolhouse there is a small communal enclosed garden with a bench, where you can enjoy a morning cup of tea whilst soaking up the views over the surrounding moorland. The owners live next door in the neighbouring converted school, and the playground is now the parking bays.
Commondale is a picturesque village, typical in the North York Moors National Park. The heart of the village has a friendly local pub, and is only yards away, so you can enjoy a tipple or two in the evening in good company before the short walk home.
The Esk Valley train which travels between Middlesbrough and Whitby stops at Commondale station which is just 15 minutes walk from The Old Schoolhouse. Although the service is limited, this is an excellent way to travel to Whitby, or to Grosmont to pick up the North York Moors Railway. This is a great choice of destination for walkers, as there is a vast array of walking trails nearby, and you are less than a 30 minute drive away from the coast, where you have Staithes, Whitby, Runswick Bay, Saltburn and Robin Hood’s Bay – all ideal for a memorable day out. Your dog is sure to have the adventure of a lifetime exploring the coast and country, plus many pubs and cafés are dog friendly in this area.
Grosmont Apartment can be booked together with Whitby Apartment (UK35822), York Apartment (UK35824) and Farndale Apartment (UK35825) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK35823-UK35823
Frequently asked questions
How close is 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby to the airport?
This cottage is 30.6 mi (54-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby to the beach?
This cottage is 11.1 mi (35-min drive) from Cattersty Sands and 14.2 mi (30-min drive) from Coatham Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby to downtown Whitby?
This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Commondale.
1 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby Reviews
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