Guests say
Cart Shed - UK41245 near Whitby receives glowing praise for its spotless cleanliness, peaceful setting, and welcoming hosts. Guests highlight the comfortable beds, modern bathrooms, and excellent dog-friendly facilities, including an enclosed field. The location is ideal for exploring Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, and the moors, with easy access to local walks. While a few guests mention minor issues such as limited kitchen storage and occasional unfinished surroundings, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is consistently praised, with numerous guests describing the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well maintained. Only one review mentions some external untidiness, but this does not detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding the interior.
The location is highly rated for its peacefulness and proximity to Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, and scenic walks. Guests appreciate the easy access to both coast and moors, though a few mention the entrance can be tricky to find, especially in the dark.
Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds, cosy atmosphere, and restful environment. The cottage is described as spacious for two, with a particularly comfortable mattress and a relaxing setting.
Facilities are praised for being modern, well-equipped, and dog-friendly, with highlights including a wet room, enclosed dog field, and self-catering amenities. Some guests suggest minor improvements such as extra kitchen storage or a heated towel rail, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Hosts are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, with some guests mentioning thoughtful touches such as dog treats and helpful assistance. Please note that gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This beautifully converted stone barn is set in the glorious North York Moors National Park. Just a short distance from the coast, with Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and Sandsend all within easy reach..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: (1 Step), Kingsize (5ft) Bed.
Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot.. Rear garden with patio and sitting-out area. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The property has a security deposit of £200.. Just a 10-minute drive away from the bustling seaside town of Whitby, you are in the perfect position to enjoy the many attractions in this historic town as well as the stunning countryside of the North York Moors National Park. The quaint seaside village of Robin Hood’s Bay is even closer, with whimsical cobbled streets and winding footpaths linking the cluster of houses spilling down to the waters edge.
The Cart Shed at Fern Farm was once a modest barn which has been completely transformed into a stunning holiday cottage, ensuring you have the warmest welcome. With views across the rolling fields and out across the national park just a short walk away, this is a great choice for guests looking to get back to nature, with amazing sunsets and star gazing into the evening. An open plan living area welcomes you beneath a beamed ceiling, with a modern quartz topped kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar as well as integrated appliances. Unwind together on the sofa, watching out for wildlife, or have a cosy movie night after a busy day exploring. The bedroom has a kingsize bed beneath the beamed ceiling, in this peaceful location you are promised a deep uninterrupted sleep. Whitby is a popular historic town, with a wide array of pubs, restaurants and independent shops. Explore the narrow, cobbled lanes and pretty market square, or partake in afternoon tea in one of the many charming, traditional tea rooms. With long, sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs and a fascinating history to discover, Whitby has something to offer everyone. A must is a climb up the 199 steps to the famous abbey, or a windswept clifftop walk along the Cleveland Way. Take a trip on the heritage steam train as it winds its way over the heather laced moorland from Whitby to the market town of Pickering. Visit ancient woodland such as Falling Foss or Dalby Forest. Or take a day trip to Scarborough, visiting the Peasholm Parks oriental gardens or Alpamare Waterpark with a spa overlooking the sea for an relaxing day enjoying the heated outdoor pools and the saunas. With beautiful surrounding countryside to discover and pretty inland and coastal villages to visit, these charming barn conversions provide a wonderful base for a varied and interesting holiday. Beach 3½ miles.
Cart Shed (UK41245) can be booked together with The Parlour (UK41246) and the Wheelhouse (UK41247) to accommodate up to 8 guests..
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (45)
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Clive Pearcy
,5 star accommodation will try and book again later in the year. Fantastic easy access, owner,s where more then helpful
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Confirmed Guest
Our 2nd visit and not d8sappointed.AVery clean modern interior with everything you need for a short break.Owners very freindly and helpful .Parking on site and secure feild for dog walking on site too. Its a short drive to major supermarkets and Whitby itself only 5 minutes.Robinhoods bay 10 minutes and Scarborough 25.The North Yorks moors steam trains from Whitby to Pickering and Middlesborough is a scenic and nostalgic journey.Many places to visit in the area and the Cart Shed is a tranquil retreat to return to at end of travels.
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Linda
Gorgeous holiday cottage. Everything is to a very high standard. It really helped having the big dog field available. Short drive from Robin Hoods Bay and Whitby.