Escape to the charming Lavender Cottage, a delightful retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Loftus, North Yorkshire. This terraced house is a perfect sanctuary for a family of four or a group of friends seeking a blend of coastal and countryside adventures.
Indulge in the luxury of your very own hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The cottage boasts two cosy bedrooms, each equipped with a TV, ensuring personal space and entertainment for all guests.
The accommodation is pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join in on the fun. The cottage's modern amenities, coupled with a traditional open fire, create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and making memories.
Whether you're looking to explore the stunning North York Moors National Park or take leisurely walks to nearby beaches, Lavender Cottage serves as a splendid base for your holiday adventures.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have expressed their appreciation for Lavender Cottage's modern and clean interiors, the bonus of having a hot tub, and the friendliness of the locals. The comfortable beds and the property's overall upkeep also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Lavender Cottage, if travelling by car, use the A174 which connects to the area from the A19 and A1(M) motorways. The nearest train station is Saltburn, from where you can take a taxi or bus to reach the cottage.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy (Loftus Pharmacy) |
0.2 miles | TS13 4PW |
Train station (Saltburn) |
4.7 miles | TS12 1AQ |
Pub (The Tiger Inn) |
0.1 miles | TS13 4QD |
Dog walk |
Skinningrove Beach | 2.1 miles |
Supermarket (Co-op Food) |
0.2 miles | TS13 4PW |
Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
0.2 miles | TS13 4PW |
Chinese takeaway (Lucky Star) |
0.2 miles | TS13 4PW |
Italian takeaway (Valentino's) |
0.2 miles | TS13 4PW |
For families with Kids
The area surrounding TS13 4LB is suitable for families with children, offering beaches for sandcastle building and paddling, as well as local play areas. The cottage's play area is an added bonus for keeping little ones entertained on-site.
Is Lavender Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, the area offers romantic walks along the coast and the tranquillity of the North York Moors. Nearby Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay provide charming day out options with their historic and scenic appeal.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Tiger Inn pub (0.1 miles) for hearty meals and local ales, and Kascane Cafe (0.2 miles) offering a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, friendly inns, and pubs, as well as scenic walking trails leading to nearby beaches.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the property includes a hot tub, perfect for guests to relax in after a day of exploring the local area.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes two well-behaved pets, so you don't have to leave your furry friends behind on your holiday.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation has two bedrooms, each fitted with a TV and ample storage space, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with central heating and also features a woodburning stove for a cosy and warm atmosphere.
Are there any outdoor spaces included with the property?
Yes, the property boasts both front and rear patios with furniture, a play area for children, and a courtyard, providing various outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Road-side parking is available for guests, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Lavender Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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The Grainary Wildlife Farm - YO25 3HS
about 20 Miles
Located in Harwood Dale Village, North
Yorkshire we think this attraction makes a superb family day out and couples will also enjoy the nature walks in the area. There are 6 nature walks in total surrounding the farm so walkers and lovers of the outdoors will be in their element. Some of our favourite walks include the Spring Flowers, Pond and Village walk which takes around 35 minutes, and the Meadow and Trees walk which takes one hour.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 24 Miles
Situated in Malton in North Yorkshire this has to be one of our favourite family days out. It's a theme park and zoo all in one stretching over a massive 400 acres. With thrilling rides for the very daring like Cliff Hanger, Corkscrew and Kumali, there are also more gentle rides for the little ones such as Frog Hopper and Helitoys. Family fun attractions include the 4D cinema, the lost river ride and the Little Monsters Den of Mischief. Check out their website for seasonal events which take place throughout the year and you can also gain more information about the zoo. Flamingo Land is a resort as well as a theme park so you can also book accommodation there.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 25 Miles
If you are enjoying a lodge break in the Yorkshire Moors and Coast then a day trip to the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary highly recommended. This centre is one of the regions most popular attractions and is educational as well as fun. Visitors will enjoy a journey beneath the waves, meeting many strange, beautiful and fascinating creatures of the deep. As well as mighty sharks and beautiful rays guests can get up close to some more common creatures including star fish and can also meet the otters, seals and penguins at feeding time. The site also has children's play area and picnic tables as well as a restaurant and souvenir shop. Family tickets cost £46.80 but the Tourist Information Centres in Scarborough, Whitby or Filey often offer fantastic discounts.
Sea Life Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 25 Miles
Located in the Scalby Mills area of Scarborough this makes a fun family day out for those who are interested in marine life. The fantastic ocean tank is well worth seeing - it's been transformed into a Turtle Reef and you can see an amazing array of colourful reef fish and coral. You may also catch a glimpse of the tropical sharks and turtles. Offering good value for money this is a day out with a difference and an all weather attraction.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 26 Miles
Betton Farm Visitor Centre is the ideal attraction close to the North Yorkshire coastal town of Scarborough. This animal farm has all the cute farm animals you would expect to see and will appeal to younger children especially. A great place to both play and learn we think the Betton Farm Visitor centre is great value for money. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs. Some of the highlights of the day might include meeting Sofie the Shetland Pony and Henry the goat, as well as the pot bellied pigs called Porky and Hammy.
Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 26 Miles
This attraction is ideal for sunny days as the beautiful park is ideal for wandering out and taking in the scenery. You can hire boats including rowing boats and canoes to enjoy the views from the water. The pedalos with the dragon heads are always a popular choice too. Look out for special events including the Battle of Peasholm Park Naval Battle which has been described as a "must see". You can also take a ride on the North Bay Railway which will delight children.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 29 Miles
Castle Howard is one of the regions most beautiful and historic landmarks and is located in 1,000 acres of parkland with breathtaking gardens to explore. As well as exploring the castle visitors can enjoy attractios including the unique Land Train - the best way to see the entire park. There is also a large lake offering boat trips during the summer months. In high season the site is very popular with families and offers organised activities for children including tours, talks, crafting and animal encounters. The site also has a Nature Trail which is fun for the whole family and an Adventure Playground where children can run off some energy.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 29 Miles
Yorkshire Lavender is an amazing award winning attraction offering breathtaking panoramic views of York, a Café, Plant Nursery and Lavender Gardens. The 60 acre site is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is an excellent choice for a day trip. The onsite shops sells Lavender products such as bath and body treats, skincare, medicine and herbal remedies.