Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale, North Yorkshire | Must-See Yorkshire Hot Tub Cottage

About Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale is a luxury barn conversion sleeping up to 10 guests in the heart of North York Moors National Park. This Grade II listed property dates back to 1830 and offers upside-down accommodation designed to maximise the stunning woodland views across Broxa Forest and Harwood Dale Forest.

The location puts you within walking distance of endless forest trails and cycle tracks. Dalby Forest offers world cup mountain bike trails and Go Ape tree adventures. The coast is just 5 miles away with easy access to Scarborough's beaches and attractions.

Ground floor houses five bedrooms: three doubles with 4ft 6in beds (two with ensuite shower rooms), plus two twin rooms with single 3ft beds. There's also a family bathroom with bath and shower. The first floor features the open-plan living area with 42" TV and fully equipped kitchen with electric range and dishwasher.

Dalby Forest (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers mountain biking and Go Ape. Scarborough (12 miles, 20 minutes) has amusement parks and beaches. Whitby (18 miles, 25 minutes) features the famous abbey ruins. Robin Hood's Bay (15 miles, 22 minutes) provides a picturesque fishing village experience.

Perfect for large families or groups wanting luxury accommodation with a private hot tub. Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale combines historical character with modern comfort in an outstanding National Park setting.

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Need To Know

✓5 Bedrooms: 3 with double beds, 2 with 2 single beds
✓3 Bathrooms: 2 ensuite with cubicle showers, 1 with bath and cubicle shower
✓42" TV in living/dining room
✓Freesat TV
✓DVD Player
✓Bluray Player
✓Ipod Dock
✓CD Player
✓Electric Range in kitchen
✓Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill
✓Fridge/Freezer
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing Machine
✓Air source underfloor central heating
✓Electricity included
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Wi-Fi included
✓Travel cot available on request
✓Highchair available on request
✓Stairgate available on request
✓Welcome pack
✓External games room with pool table (shared with other cottages)
✓Private patio area with hot tub (at an additional charge)
✓Enclosed terrace with garden furniture and BBQ
✓4-acre woodland
✓Children’s play area with swings and slide
✓2 electric car charging points (shared with other cottages)
✓Private parking for 3 cars
✓No smoking
✓Unfenced stream in the woodland
✓Fenced pond in the grounds, 500 yards away
✓Set in the heart of the North York Moors National Park
✓Grade II listed farm dating back to around 1830
✓Close to Dalby Forest with world cup mountain bike trails
✓Near RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs
✓Access to traditional seaside resorts including Whitby and Scarborough
✓Convenient access to the medieval city of York
✓Bookable with other cottages to accommodate up to 42 guests

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own private hot tub on the patio after exploring the forest trails

Stunning Forest Views

Upside down layout maximises views across Broxa Forest and Harwood Dale Forest from living areas

Games Room Access

Shared external games room with pool table provides entertainment for all ages and weather

Historical Character

Grade II listed barn conversion retains original features including Roman numeral carvings on trusses

Perfect Location

Heart of North York Moors National Park with Dalby Forest and coast within easy reach

Large Group Accommodation

Five bedrooms sleep 10 guests comfortably with three bathrooms and spacious living areas

Getting To Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale by car, take the A171 from Scarborough towards Whitby and turn off at Harwood Dale. The cottage is easily accessible via country roads and you'll have convenient private parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Scarborough, approximately 12 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through the North York Moors to your countryside retreat.

Private parking for three cars

Scarborough station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A171

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dalby Forest

Distance: 3 miles

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Scarborough Castle

Distance: 12 miles

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Whitby Abbey

Distance: 18 miles

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Broxa Forest

Distance: 1 mile

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Cleveland Way

Distance: 5 miles

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North York Moors Railway

Distance: 8 miles

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Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

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Whitby Shops

Distance: 18 miles

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Pickering Market

Distance: 15 miles

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Hackness Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

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Harwood Dale Village

Distance: 1 mile

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Burniston Village

Distance: 8 miles

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Dalby Forest

Distance: 3 miles

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Scarborough Castle

Distance: 12 miles

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Whitby Abbey

Distance: 18 miles

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Broxa Forest

Distance: 1 mile

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Cleveland Way

Distance: 5 miles

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North York Moors Railway

Distance: 8 miles

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Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

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Whitby Shops

Distance: 18 miles

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Pickering Market

Distance: 15 miles

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Hackness Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

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Harwood Dale Village

Distance: 1 mile

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Burniston Village

Distance: 8 miles

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Is Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The cottage offers excellent facilities for children with a dedicated play area featuring swings and slide for under 7s in the 4-acre woodland garden. Travel cots, highchairs and stairgates are available on request. The shared games room with pool table provides entertainment, while nearby Dalby Forest offers Go Ape adventures and family-friendly trails.

For Couples

The upside-down layout maximises romantic woodland views from the first-floor living areas, while the private hot tub on the patio creates perfect intimate moments. The historical Grade II listed setting with original features adds character. However, with 10-person capacity and family facilities, this property is primarily designed for larger groups rather than intimate couple retreats.

Pet Friendly

Up to 2 pets are welcome with additional charges applying. The 4-acre woodland and garden area provides excellent space for dogs to explore safely off-lead. Forest walks start directly from the property through Broxa Forest and Harwood Dale Forest. The ground-floor bedrooms offer easy access for older dogs, making this an ideal pet-friendly base.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

The Anvil Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO13 0DU

Hackness Grange Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO13 0JW

The Hayburn Wyke Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO13 0ED

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Sycamore Cottage has a private hot tub located on the patio area. There is an additional charge for using the hot tub during your stay.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, the cottage welcomes up to 2 pets with additional charges applying. The 4-acre woodland and garden area provides plenty of space for dogs to explore safely.

How many people does it sleep?

The cottage sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms on the ground floor. There are three double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms with single beds.

What kitchen facilities are available?

The first-floor kitchen includes an electric range, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. All cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is private parking for up to 3 cars on site. Two electric car charging points are also available shared between the grouped properties.

What entertainment is provided?

The living room has a 42" TV with Freesat, DVD player, Blu-ray player, iPod dock and CD player. There's also access to a shared external games room with a pool table.

Are cots and highchairs available?

Yes, travel cots, highchairs and stairgates are available on request from the property owners. The cottage is baby and toddler friendly with appropriate safety features.

What's nearby for activities?

Dalby Forest is 3 miles away offering mountain bike trails, Go Ape and nature walks. The coast is 5 miles away with Scarborough, Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay all easily accessible.

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Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale Reviews

Verified Customer Review

7th June 2025

Excellent location and accommodation.

Ellie McCole

5th November 2024

Had an amazing stay at Sycamore Cottage. 10 of us went to celebrate a birthday and it was amazing, plenty of room within the cottage for us all to play games and eat together. Only 8 could fit in hot tub at once but wasn’t an issue. Would most definitely recommend and book again myself. Reception staff couldn’t be any more helpful and welcoming!

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Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale, Harwood Dale

About Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

What Guests Love

Private Hot Tub

Stunning Forest Views

Games Room Access

Historical Character

Perfect Location

Large Group Accommodation

Getting To Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale

By Car

By Train

Attractions & More Nearby

Is Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Anvil Inn

Hackness Grange Hotel Restaurant

The Hayburn Wyke Inn

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Sycamore Cottage in Harwood Dale Reviews