ROUTH RETREAT, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Whitby

Routh Retreat, Whitby, North Yorkshire, sleeps three guests in two bedrooms.

The living space for this ground-floor apartment is open plan and includes a kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a dining area for four and a sitting area with a TV. The bedrooms consist of a double and a single along with a shower room. Within 0.5 miles or less you will find a shop, a pub, a beach and a river and please note that smoking is not allowed. Fuel, power, bed linen, towels and WiFi included in rent. Explore the wonders of North Yorkshire with a stay at Routh Retreat.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 1 small well behaved pet welcome. Parking available, scratch card provided. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and beach 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles, river 0.5 miles

Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.

Town: The seaside town and port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire. Ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, the local area hosts an array of activities so you can be sure to get the best out of both the countryside and the coast. From the nearby North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches, there's something here for everyone. Amongst its many attractions, Whitby holds a charming atmosphere, home to winding streets and hidden alleys, where you can find a wide selection of eateries and shops scattered amongst them. Take a trip to the picturesque harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun set or get involved in some whale watching or a coastal cruise to watch the creatures up close. Climb the famous 199 steps to the Whitby Abbey to immerse yourself with history, or visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum presenting historical and ethnographic exhibition about Cook himself. Close to the Robin Hood's Bay, rich in heritage, wonders and scenic spots, and in easy reach of the bustling towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough, Whitby is a prime location for exploring all of the delights that Yorkshire has to offer.