Swallow Cottage

In the centre of the lovely Esk Valley is the village of Lealholm This charming little settlement is set within the North York Moors National Park and is just a 15-minute drive from the magnificent Yorkshire Coast With everything a visitor could possibly need, this quaint village boasts a post office, shop, pub and tearoom-restaurant This lovely rural settlement is often host to a flock of wandering moorland sheep who roam the nearby hillsides and riverbanks This same, stunning scenery provides a range of excellent walking and cycling routes in all directions The quaint fishing villages of Staithes and Runswick Bay are certainly worth visiting, whether you walk or drive The wonderful beaches at Sandsend and the ancient port of Whitby are also within easy traveling distance, and offer traditional seaside attractions Set in an elevated position and boasting panoramic views of peaceful Lealholm, this beautiful cottage is a superb conversion of a stone semi-detached barn The cottage provides quality accommodation and maintains much of its original charm and character There is a lovely fitted country kitchen with a dining area as well as a cosy first-floor sitting room with flame-effect electric replica of a log-burning stove The town of Whitby is close by and offers a wide range of amenities, whilst small villages only a few miles away host a wealth of attractions .