The Miners Cottage
ID: S1327373
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
The Miners Cottage offers a cosy and well-equipped retreat in a peaceful location, ideal for exploring the coast and countryside around Saltburn by the Sea. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, decor, and welcoming atmosphere, with many appreciating the thoughtful touches and helpful hosts. The cottage is well situated for walks and visits to nearby seaside towns. While most found the accommodation comfortable, a few noted issues with the double mattress and occasional minor maintenance points. Overall, the property provides a charming base for a relaxing getaway.
Guests frequently mention the cottage being very clean and well cared for, with only one minor comment about a dirty cooker grill and a slug trail in the lounge. Overall, cleanliness is a strong point.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to walks, beaches, and local attractions, as well as its peaceful setting. The only minor note is the steep hill into Loftus, which may not suit everyone.
Most guests found the cottage comfortable and cosy, but there are repeated mentions of an uncomfortable, lumpy double mattress that affected sleep quality for some. Otherwise, comfort is generally well regarded.
The cottage is described as well equipped, with a good kitchen and quality furnishings. There are minor maintenance issues noted, such as the cooker grill needing cleaning and the mattress, but overall facilities are praised.
Guests appreciated the warm welcome, helpful information, and generous welcome packs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Less than a mile from the beach, this cottage makes a good base for exploring coastal villages or the North York Moors.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" Smart TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. . Small enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden chairs. On road parking. No smoking.. In a peaceful location, this charming, old miner’s cottage offers the perfect Yorkshire retreat for couples and families looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This pretty cottage occupies an elevated view on the cliff top, only a 10-minute walk to the beach at Skinningrove.
This 1880’s cottage has an open plan living space which is the perfect place to spend some down time after a busy day walking along the Cleveland Way or a day at the beach. The cottage kitchen is well equipped, perfect for cooking up a romantic meal for two or family dinner. Enjoy rolling meadow views from the breakfast bar with your morning coffee or watch the birds from the outdoor seating in the little courtyard whilst you plan your day.
Upstairs the romantic and spacious master bedroom boasts a sea view from the window. Additional guests will enjoy the seaside themed twin bedroom, whilst the cute bathroom has a corner shower cubicle with electric shower.
The historic market town of Loftus is the perfect base to explore many of the nearby gems on the delightful Yorkshire Heritage Coast. The Cleveland Way snakes its way along the coast towards the lovely Victorian town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, which has a fabulous stretch of beach. Along the charming promenade is a pier, funicular cliff lift to the town and several local restaurants to dine by the sea. The Saltburn Miniature Railway meanders through the Valley Gardens where you can stop and enjoy tea and cake at the café. Just a few miles down the coast, the winding cobbled streets of Staithes has pubs, cafés and gift shops to visit.
The wonderful fishing town of Whitby is just half and hour drive with its historic abbey, bustling marina and famous fish and chip shops, and its a great place to explore. Just a few miles from the property is some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK, and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park has many places to visit such as Goathland (also known as Aidensfield from Heartbeat) and home to the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway, where you can catch a train from Goathland to Pickering.
The Miners Cottage is situated in a great location to explore all these wonderful North Yorkshire treats and can be enjoyed by families, walkers, surfers, bikers and hikers, or anyone wanting a perfect get away from it all holiday that’s not too far from great towns and wonderful scenery. Beach ¾ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Runswick Bay
- Whitby Beach
- Kirkleatham Museum
- Whitby Museum
- Captain Cook Memorial Museum
- Dorman Museum
- Whitby
- Whitby Abbey
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
Great location and viewsexcellent walks on the doorstep
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect place to stay…..near to all the beach and cliff walks you could want.
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Myra Wignall
Warm and informative welcome from the owners. Plenty to see and do in the area. Well equipped, comfortable accommodation. Saw dolphins at nearby Saltburn.