North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Whitby Beach - 32 min drive - 22.0 miles
Whitby Harbour - 34 min drive - 23.1 miles
Whitby Abbey - 35 min drive - 23.3 miles
Robin Hood's Bay Beach - 43 min drive - 28.9 miles
Getting around
Castleton Moor Station - 7 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Lion Inn - 6 min drive
Stonehouse Bakery - 8 min drive
The Board Inn - 16 min drive
The Fox and Hounds Inn - 9 min drive
Bank Top Cafe - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tawny Owl Hut - UK49768
Escape to Tranquility in the North York Moors.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (No TV), Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for the wood burner included. External shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet (shared with other properties on-site). Garden with sitting out area, garden furniture, firepit and barbecue (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a pond in the garden.. Tucked away in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, our hand-crafted traditional Shepherd’s Huts at Hollins Farm offer the perfect blend of rustic charm with modern comfort.Tawny Owl Hut offers a peaceful escape deep in the North Yorkshire countryside, where the only soundtrack is birdsong and the occasional bleat of sheep. Tucked away at the end of a winding country road, this charming shepherd’s hut is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning rural views, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity.Inside, relax in the cosy open-plan living area with two armchairs and a plush king-size bed, as well as the wood fired stove. Beautifully furnished with comfort in mind, the hut features a granite-topped kitchenette with a two-ring hob, sink, microwave, fridge and kettle, perfect for light meals. There’s a stylish en suite shower room, and guests also have access to a spacious shower in a nearby converted barn, ideal for couples getting ready together. Laundry facilities are also available on request. On sunny days, fire up the gas barbecue and dine al fresco on the patio, or gather around the fire pit in the evenings to toast marshmallows beneath the stars, as you are in a dark sky reserve where you can experience millions of twinkling stars on a clear night. Wake up to sweeping dale views, unwind by the wood-burning stove, and fall asleep under dark, starry skies. Ideally located near the famous Coast to Coast walking trail, it’s a haven for hikers. You’re also emersed in the dramatic North York Moors and the charming coastal villages of Whitby, Runswick bay, Robin Hood’s Bay, and Staithes, each offering breathtaking scenery, quaint shops, and a rich sense of history. Take time to explore the Jurassic coastline, with vast long golden beaches as well as hidden coves. Step into nature. Slow down. Stay a while.
There is open water in the property grounds.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Whitby, close to North York Moors National Park, Danby Castle, and The Moors National Park Centre. You'll also find Cleveland Hills nearby.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Tawny Owl Hut - UK49768 a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Tawny Owl Hut - UK49768?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is about 19.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Tawny Owl Hut - UK49768?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Tawny Owl Hut - UK49768.