Oakwood

ID: S1313572

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Oakwood in Whitby is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning views, and ideal location. Guests appreciate the spacious, well-equipped property, perfect for family gatherings. The thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts and dog-friendly amenities, add to the charm. With easy parking and proximity to local shops, Oakwood is a top choice for a delightful stay.

Guests consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property, describing it as 'beautifully clean' and 'exceptionally clean', indicating a very high standard of cleanliness.

The location is described as 'ideal', with easy access to both the coast and the moors, and local amenities within walking distance. The views are also highly appreciated, contributing to a high score.

Reviewers find the property very comfortable, noting the good size of bedrooms, plenty of comfortable chairs, and the provision of throws for pets. The overall atmosphere is described as perfect for relaxation.

The property is praised for being well-equipped, with a games cupboard, BBQ, and parking permits. The high standard of facilities and maintenance is evident from the positive feedback.

Guests are delighted by the thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts and dog-friendly features. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it's important to note they are a kind gesture and may not be a standard provision for every stay.

About this property

Indulge yourself in spacious and elegant surroundings in this beautiful period property, set on the edge of the North York Moors National Park..

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Multi-Fuel Burner

Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Second Floor:

Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included. Travel cot. . Enclosed patio with garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking.. This elegant Victorian house is ideal for groups, families or couples, and blends character with every day modern day comforts. It is perfectly positioned to explore the surrounding Heritage Coastline as well as the stunning countryside. Original characterful features have been retained including the feature fireplaces in each bedroom, with high ceilings adding a sense of grandeur.

Stepping inside, you have the welcoming living room with sumptuous sofas around the multi-fuel burner. The kitchen boasts huge windows looking out onto the valley with rolling fields stretched out before you. The dining table has a characterful pew and chapel chairs reclaimed from a church, the furniture has been carefully sourced with some beautifully crafted antique pieces in keeping with the property’s history and charm. The kitchen is modern with high quality integrated appliances, the perfect blend of modern luxury and heritage furnishings.

Stepping out onto the porcelain tiled patio you can enjoy spectacular views over the countryside, and there is comfortable outdoor seating so that you can dine al fresco on sunny days. On the first floor you have two bedrooms and also a family bathroom, whilst on the second floor you have two beautifully presented double bedrooms, as well as a shower room.

The small village of Sleights has a pub, fish and chip shop, an award-winning butcher’s, a Victorian bakery, café, post office and convenience store. You are just next to the neighbouring village of Ruswarp which has boat, kayak and paddleboard hire, so that you can take in the scenery as well as the wildlife from the river.

The seaside resort of Whitby is less than 4 miles away, at the mouth of the River Esk, home to cobbled streets and winding alleys, a picturesque harbour, glorious sandy beach, piers and a host of attractions. Visit the abbey and its famous 199 steps, which offer picturesque coastal views from the top, and take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the town. Scarborough is slightly further afield, with its two sandy beaches, separated by its 12th-century castle, along with Peasholm Park, a spectacular Japanese landscaped park, Aplamare, an exhilarating water park and spa, a SEA life Centre and the North Bay Heritage Railway. You also have the coastal destinations of Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes, Sandsend and Runswick Bay to discover.

On the edge of the North York Moors National Park, there is an abundance of walking and cycling opportunities, and varied landscapes ranging from vast moorland to wooded river valleys, quaint villages to dramatic coastline. Oakwood is a magnificent base to return to after a day of exploration, with plenty to see and do all year round.

Free WiFi

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Whitby Beach

Reviews (10)

  • Bethany

    This is a lovely cottage that has everything you need. It is very spacious so perfect for couples or a big family. It is decorated very nicely and is modern. It was clean. I was really happy with this accommodation and would 100% book again. We had a small isue with check in but it was resolved fairly quickly.

  • Karen Shotton

    A lovely family home.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Just returned from a long family weekend at Oakwood, it was an absolute delight, a beautifully clean property with everything that you could possibly need. The location is ideal and the views are to die for, thank you for the kind gifts that were left for us to find on arrival. we will definitely be back!

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