
Barn Owl is a stylish bungalow cottage perched on a cliff in the North York Moors National Park. This elegant Yorkshire retreat combines wooden beams and exposed stone walls with modern comforts. Just a mile from the fishing village of Staithes with its cobbled streets and pastel buildings. Perfect for small groups with accessibility needs - it features ramp access and downstairs bedrooms.
The North York Moors location gives you the best of both worlds. Enjoy clifftop walks with sea views or explore the dramatic moorland. The cottage sits right on the edge of the national park, making it dead easy to discover everything Yorkshire has to offer.
Barn Owl is a stylish bungalow cottage perched on a cliff in the North York Moors National Park. This elegant Yorkshire retreat combines wooden beams and exposed stone walls with modern comforts. Just a mile from the fishing village of Staithes with its cobbled streets and pastel buildings. Perfect for small groups with accessibility needs - it features ramp access and downstairs bedrooms.
The North York Moors location gives you the best of both worlds. Enjoy clifftop walks with sea views or explore the dramatic moorland. The cottage sits right on the edge of the national park, making it dead easy to discover everything Yorkshire has to offer. And after a day of exploring, nothing beats sinking into the shared hot tub (with weather cover!) while your muscles thank you for the break.
The accommodation sleeps 3 guests across 2 bedrooms, each with their own TV (no fighting over the remote). Both bathrooms are wet rooms - practical and spacious. The open-plan kitchen/living area features wooden beams, neutral colours and comes fully equipped with all appliances. Underfloor heating keeps everything toasty even in the chilliest Yorkshire weather.
Visit the Captain Cook & Staithes Heritage Centre (1 mile), explore Whitby's gothic abbey (20-minute drive), discover the fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay (25 minutes), or hike the Cleveland Way National Trail (accessible from Staithes). The coastal scenery will blow your mind.
Barn Owl offers the perfect base for exploring Yorkshire's coast and moors. The welcome pack is a lovely touch. Who doesn't love free stuff when they arrive? Book now for comfort, hot tub relaxation and Yorkshire's finest views.
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Wow! Luxurious lodge with a wonderful hot tub, set in beautiful woodland with stylish accommodation and a veranda for dining outside - bliss!
View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Barn Owl
The shared hot tub with weather cover lets you relax regardless of Yorkshire's unpredictable weather. Perfect after coastal walks.
Wooden beams, exposed stone walls and underfloor heating create a cosy atmosphere. Guests love the elegant yet homely feel.
Many reviews mention the thoughtful welcome pack. These little extras make guests feel special right from arrival.
Perfectly positioned to explore both the North York Moors and coastline. Just a mile from Staithes and 20 minutes from Whitby.
Multiple reviews praise the friendly, accommodating owners who go "above and beyond" to ensure a great stay.
The kitchen has everything needed for self-catering holidays. Cook proper meals with all the appliances and tools provided.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Barn Owl by car, take the A171 coastal route between Whitby and Middlesbrough. The property is located on the main road near Staithes, with clear signage to guide you to your destination.
For rail travellers, the nearest station is Whitby, approximately 10 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus to complete your journey to the cottage.
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Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: TS13 5BH
Located 1 mile from your accommodation.
Postcode: TS13 5BH
Located 1.1 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: TS13 5BH
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