Escape to the serene Woodend, a charming Victorian end-terrace cottage nestled in the quaint town of Loftus, North Yorkshire. This delightful retreat is perfectly situated for exploring the enchanting North York Moors and the rugged coastline.
You'll be welcomed into a contemporary living space, complete with a cosy gas fire, where you can unwind and dine with your loved ones.
The cottage comfortably sleeps five guests across three tastefully furnished bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all.
The well-equipped kitchen beckons you to prepare home-cooked meals, while the private, enclosed garden offers a tranquil haven for your furry friends to roam. Indulge in the luxury of the hot tub, enveloped by the soothing sounds of the nearby stream, providing the ultimate relaxation after a day of adventure.
With its blend of modern amenities and a picturesque setting, this pet-friendly abode is the ideal choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have praised the cleanliness, the modern and bright interior, and the comfort of the beds at Woodend. The hot tub is a highlight, providing a relaxing experience, while the property's prime location makes it ideal for exploring local beaches and attractions.
Getting there
To get to Woodend, take the A174 to Loftus. The nearest train station is Saltburn-by-the-Sea, accessible via the Northern Rail service. By road, the A171 and A174 are the main routes leading to the area.
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.
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly choice, with a secure garden for children to play in. Nearby attractions include Skinningrove Beach for sandcastle building and paddling, and the enchanting North York Moors for outdoor adventures. The hot tub adds an element of fun for older kids, making it an enjoyable stay for the whole family.
Is Woodend A good location for couples?
For couples, the cottage offers a romantic and tranquil setting with a private hot tub. Nearby romantic days out include strolls along the scenic coastline, intimate dinners at local restaurants, and exploring the charming streets of Whitby. The peaceful garden provides a lovely space for couples to relax together.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Tiger Inn (01287 640233), just a short walk away, offering hearty pub fare. For a café experience, visit the nearby Coffeehouse (01287 641234).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, as well as picturesque walks through the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub in the private garden, perfect for unwinding. There is a supplemental charge for its use, ensuring it is ready for your indulgence.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property warmly welcomes two well-behaved pets, making it a fantastic choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a break with their furry companions.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The cottage features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with a TV, offering versatile sleeping arrangements for up to five guests.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with central heating complemented by a gas fire and woodburner, ensuring a cosy and warm atmosphere throughout your stay.
Is there parking available at the property?
Parking is provided for guests, ensuring convenience and peace of mind during your stay. The quiet road adjacent to the property facilitates easy access.
Are there any additional charges to be aware of?
While fuel and power are included in the rent, there is a Good Housekeeping bond and a supplemental charge for the use of the hot tub, ensuring the highest standards are maintained for your enjoyment.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Woodend 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.