STAITHES, NORTH YORKSHIRE
Location: Ash Cottage, named after the Whitby Yawl the William Ash, is perched on the harbour side at Staithes, about 5 metres from the water below (at high tide, that is). There are dramatic views of the harbour from the living room, kitchen and bedrooms. We are on the High Street down in the old village, opposite the butcher and 50 metres from the Cod and Lobster and Royal George pubs. Beach 75 metres.
Accommodation: Sleeps 4/5. Main bedroom has king-
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Living / Dining Room
The stylish living room at Ash Cottage boasts an oak floor, a beautiful exposed stone wall revealing dramatic herringbone-
On the practical side, we've replaced the heater with two new ones, and have seriously upgraded the lighting. It still has the same spectacular view of the harbour; but now you can enjoy it from a more luxurious location.
Entertainment
Freesat TV: 23 inch TV receiving Freesat channels -
DVD player -
Audio system. The Sony mini-
Kitchen
The very well equipped modern kitchen with slate floor and large work surface has a fan oven with ceramic hob, dishwasher, microwave and fridge freezer. There is a good range of pots and pans, including one big enough for dealing with local crabs and lobsters if you fancy it.
Double Bedroom
First floor large double bedroom stretching from front to back of the cottage, with stylish iron large double bed. Windows at both ends, overlooks high street to the front, harbour and sea to the rear. Storage heater.
Bathroom
House bathroom with bath, 10kW electric shower, toilet, heated towel rail, heater
Twin Bedroom
Top floor delightful twin bedroom with sloping roof, skylights, and windows overlooking harbour – one of the best views in the village. Two single beds, storage heater.
Landing Bedroom
There is also a landing bedroom with a single bed, with curtains for extra privacy. Please note that the landing does not have its own door, and because the stairs lead up here this bed is not suitable for small children.
However, if you need an extra bed in the twin top floor bedroom, please ask -
Parking included
There is no long-
Ash Cottage residents can park for free by our garage at the top of the village. If you need more than one parking place, there is a large car park at the top.
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