Big family holiday house to rent in Lealholm, near Whitby - sleeps 8

Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2AQ.
Property Reference: UK30911

Bedrooms - 4

Sleeps - 8

Bathrooms - 2

Sorry no pets

Stylish living room | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Stylish living room | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Stylish living room | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Spacious dining area | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Spacious dining area | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Spacious dining area | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Modern kitchen with breakfast bar | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Modern kitchen with breakfast bar | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Modern kitchen with breakfast bar | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Sumptuous double bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Sumptuous double bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Relaxing double bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Relaxing double bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Light and airy double bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Charming twin bedroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Well presented bathroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Well presented bathroom | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Wonderful semi-detached cottage | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Stunning countryside | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby
Stunning countryside | Fern Cottage, Lealholm, near Whitby

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Fern Cottage 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8

This large property in the North York Moors National Park is perfect for friends and families holidaying together.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: With breakfast area, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, wine cooler, double sided wood burner, 34” Freesat TV, CD player and Bluetooth stereo speaker. Two seater sofa, bar stools and rocking chair. Dining table, seats eight, Denby Crockery.
Utility room: With fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.


Storage room: Ideal for bikes.
. First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Shower room: With shower cubicle, sink, razerpoint, toilet and heated towel rail.
Living room: With 43” Freesat Smart TV, mini fridge, coffee machine and coffee making facilities.
. Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: With zip and link kingsize bed (can be 2ft 6in twin beds on request) and 28” Freesat TV.


Bedroom 3: With double bed and 28” Freesat TV, has it staircase and bathroom next to it.
Bedroom 4: With twin beds and Freesat TV.
Bathroom: With bath and hand held shower attachment on taps, shower cubicle, sink, razerpoint, toilet and heated towel rail.

Electric central heating Wi-Fi controlled, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Welcome pack.

Storage Room/Bike store. On road parking, free local car park nearby. Garden with patio and garden furniture. No smoking. Please note: For younger children, please bring own cot and related equipment. May not be suitable for less mobile visitors.

Extra Amenities

Fern Cottage, originally built in 1755, is a stunning semi-detached cottage situated in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is spacious and welcoming and has an enclosed garden. Whether you enjoy walking, cycling or driving, with the stunning countryside on your doorstep, Fern Cottage offers great opportunities to explore this beautiful area. This is especially true, if you are a keen cyclist, with The Cycle Hub and café in the near by village.
Lealholm is a popular tourist destination, it has a train station, a well known pub with outside seating, 2 cafés, a village shop, post office and garage, and there is even a plant nursery.

The village has stepping stones over the River Esk, and picnic areas. There is a free car park and on road parking just a short walk from the cottage.
The coastal towns of Runswick Bay, Robin Hoods Bay and Staithes are just a short drive away, and the historic seaside town of Whitby is just 9 miles away. Fern Cottage is set out over three floors offering a contemporary and comfortable environment to unwind in. The cottage has been sympathetically restored by local craftsmen, retaining many of its original features and additions throughout the centuries.

The cottage has a fabulous farmhouse kitchen and dining room, linked by an open doorway and a cosy double-sided wood burner. Its Yorkshire stone walls and original stripped pine doors have been lovingly restored, and there are generous seating options in the kitchen and dining room. Fern Cottage particularly welcomes cyclists, and clean bikes can be stored in the store room/dining area of the cottage. Beach 9¾ miles. Shop 40 yards, pub and restaurant 220 yards.

Self-catering features

  • Open Fire / Woodburner
  • Bike Store
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Woodburning Stove
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Yorkshire Moors
  • Washing Machine
  • Yorkshire Cottages
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  • Shower Cubicle
  • Station within 1 mile

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