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At Captain Cooks Haven in Vale of York, Yorkshire

Ayton Cottage

  • 4.3 Visitor Rating, out of 5
  • Sleeps 4
At Captain Cooks Haven
in Vale of York, Yorkshire
  • Sleeps 4

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Ayton Cottage at Captain Cook's Haven offers a unique upside-down design, with living accommodation upstairs to take advantage of the fantastic views of the Esk Valley. The cottage features two bedrooms, including one double and one twin, with a bath and overhead shower or shower. The accommodation sleeps up to 4 people and is ideal for a family or a small group. The cottage is well-equipped and provides a comfortable base for exploring the nearby fishing villages, sandy bays, and seaside resorts of the Yorkshire Moors and Coast.
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Ayton Cottage

At Captain Cooks Haven

Captain Cook's Haven is beautifully set on two levels, nestling beside the banks of the River Esk in Larpool, Whitby. The site offers an ideal touring center for exploring nearby fishing villages, sandy bays, and seaside resorts. Guests can enjoy the use of a superb indoor heated swimming pool and play areas for children of all ages. The historic city of York, Castle Howard, and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park are also within easy reach.

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Lodge FAQs

What kind of accommodation is this?

This property is a two-bedroom cottage at Captain Cook's Haven in Larpool, Whitby, offering an upside-down design with living accommodation upstairs to take advantage of the fantastic views of the Esk Valley.

Does it have a hot tub?

This holiday home does not currently offer a hot tub.

Is this accommodation pet friendly?

Sorry, this accommodation does not allow pets.

How family friendly is this property?

The accommodation is family-friendly, with play areas for children of all ages on both top and bottom levels of the site. Additionally, cots and highchairs are available for hire at £12 per week each.

Does this accommodation make for a good romantic break?

The accommodation provides a peaceful and picturesque setting, making it a suitable choice for a romantic break. Guests can enjoy the use of a superb indoor heated swimming pool and explore the nearby fishing villages and seaside resorts.

Are there any nearby attractions?

Nearby attractions include the Whitby Folk Festival, the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway, and the Flamingoland Theme Park, located 20 miles away.

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests particularly enjoyed the fantastic views of the Esk Valley, the peaceful location, the indoor heated pool, the nearby fishing villages, and the well-equipped and comfortable accommodation.

How to get there

To get to this accommodation, head towards Whitby in North Yorkshire. From the A171, take the A169 towards Pickering. Follow the signs to Larpool and Captain Cook's Haven. The nearest train station is Whitby Station, which is approximately 1 mile away from the accommodation.

Top attractions near Ayton Cottage

  1. Whitby Abbey: Explore the historic ruins of Whitby Abbey, open daily from 10am to 4pm. For more information, visit https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey/
  2. North Yorkshire Moors Railway: Enjoy a scenic steam train ride through the North Yorkshire Moors. Operating hours and ticket prices can be found at https://www.nymr.co.uk/
  3. Whitby Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Whitby Beach, open to visitors throughout the year. For beach facilities and activities, visit https://www.discoveryorkshirecoast.com/whitby/beach/
  4. Whitby Harbour: Take a stroll around Whitby Harbour and enjoy the picturesque views of the fishing boats and surrounding area. For harbor information, visit https://www.whitbyharbour.co.uk/
  5. Whitby Museum: Discover the local history and artifacts at Whitby Museum, open from Tuesday to Sunday. For museum details, visit https://whitbymuseum.org.uk/
Lodge Facilities
  • Indoor heated pool, unlimited swimming from 9am-6pm
  • Children’s playground
  • Gas barbecue (Easter to Oct)
  • Launderette
  • Week stay £30 for 2 or a family
  • Short break £15
  • Key deposit £10
  • Christmas Eve closing early
  • Christmas Day closed
  • Boxing Day shorter day
  • * Charges apply
Accommodation features
  • A choice of two and three bedroom cottages
  • TV/DVD
  • CD
  • Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen including microwave
  • Bath and/or shower
  • Bed linen and duvets (please bring own towels)
  • Beds made up for your arrival
  • Patio or small balcony
  • Log effect fire and night storage heating
  • Gas and electricity included
  • Babies must be included in party total
  • Cots and highchairs £12pw each
  • Group bookings may be subject to restrictions
  • Pets £49 per week or per short break each (max 1) (in specific Endeavour and Adventure cottages only)
  • All non-smoking accommodation
  • Charges apply.
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