We just love the large open plan living area with vaulted room and exposed beams and the the spacious garden is ideal for pets and children to run free and play.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, (En-Suite Also Accessed Via The Hallway) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Welcome pack. Front garden with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via spring.. Moorhen Cottage offers a peaceful countryside escape nestled within the stunning North York Moors National Park. Located just outside the charming coastal village of Staithes and only a short 6-minute drive from the dramatic North Yorkshire coastline, this delightful retreat provides the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and coastal adventure. Surrounded by natural beauty, the cottage features a spacious open garden complete with an orchard where free-range chickens wander freely, adding to its rustic charm. A large koi pond, home to graceful and colourful fish, provides a calming spot to sit and unwind.
Moorhen Cottage offers all ground floor accommodation; a spacious living area featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and wood floor throughout. The delightful country style kitchen offers a host of electric appliances including an induction hob and oven, dishwasher and microwave and a large dining table for sociable mealtimes. Deep filled leather sofas sit to onside and there is a large Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. Moorhen Cottage boasts two well appointed bedrooms; a twin with en suite shower room and a double with an en suite bathroom offering a bath with shower over.
This welcoming cottage is an ideal base for families or friends eager to explore the breathtaking scenery of the North York Moors and the nearby coastline. The nearby village of Staithes is a picturesque gem, known for its narrow cobbled streets, historic cottages, and vibrant harbour. Once home to renowned artists, Staithes remains a source of inspiration, especially for those exploring the Cleveland Way – a spectacular coastal trail linking Runswick Bay, Staithes, Saltburn, and Whitby.
Whether you’re drawn to dramatic coastal walks or scenic countryside trails, the area offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Local highlights include the atmospheric fishing town of Whitby with its iconic abbey ruins, the golden sands of Runswick Bay, and the charming Victorian seaside resort of Saltburn.
Moorhen Cottage (UK50397) and Swift Cottage (UK47527) can be booked together with) Swallow Cottage (UK47528) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
