Aislaby Hall

About this property

Nestled in the village of Aislaby, near Whitby, is this grand 18th century property, Aislaby Hall. Aislaby Hall is a property that has a wealth of history and was rebuilt in World War II after being occupied by soldiers. Offering an extensive living area, with stunning views of the North Yorkshire countryside, Aislaby Hall is the perfect retreat for a large family or group of friends, accommodating up to ten guests and two well-behaved dogs. Travelling down the horseshoe drive, park up in front of your new abode and admire its character and country charm. Starting your staycation in the homely sitting room, you'll find plenty of space for your entire party to relax, set in front of the open fire, Smart TV, and uninterrupted views of the garden. The perfect home for any children in the family, explore the snug/games room, boasting an array of books and games to entertain all, no matter the weather. Stepping through to the conservatory, enjoy some friendly competition with both a pool table and dart board for use; there's also a sitting area, fittingly placed in front of the suntrap patio. Beyond the hallway, you'll also find a generously-size kitchen/diner, complete with essential appliances, helping you cater for your party; turn on the TV whilst preparing a home-cooked meal, and serve in the formal dining room. The dining room offers extensive space, where you can make the most of your self-catering facilities, boasting an open fire, traditionally styled table, and an array of artwork. The ground-floor interior is complete with a utility and cloakroom, where you can easily store your belongings before another day of exploration. Moving out to the exterior of the property, admire the rolling landscapes and country views that are right your doorstep. Aislaby Hall offers a small private raised area for exclusively for Aislaby Hall guests as well as a shared lawn (to be shared with the Garden Apartment 1102715). Ideal for alfresco dining, lunchtime strolls, or even a barbecue or two. After a busy day, retreat to five well-presented bedrooms, offering zip/link features and a wealth of storage to accommodate your party; choose from two king-size bedrooms/ with zip and link beds and en-suite shower rooms, a double, and two twin rooms, conveniently located near the family bathroom. Make sure you pop into the local pub, The Forge where you can have a delicious Sunday lunch or a refreshing pint. There are lots of local walks in the area too, perfect for a day out hiking. The heritage of the property continues throughout its neighbouring villages, offering a wealth of landmarks to add to your must-see list; Whitby Museum, Captain Cook Memorial Museum and tours around Whitby Abbey are recommended activities. To enjoy the nearby coast, head to Whitby Harbour to explore, relax upon the town's Beach, or climb the 199 steps for a stunning coastal viewpoint. Enveloped by the country and the coast, choose Aislaby Hall as your family’s abode. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1102715, together sleeping up to 14 guests.

Ruswarp is a little community on the River Esk, 1.5 miles inland from Whitby, with historic stone cottages line the main street. Ruswarp is well-equipped, with a local pub serving hand-pulled real ales, a village shop, and a well-known butcher. The Esk Valley Walk runs through the village, and it's only a 25-minute walk to Whitby's town centre. Ruswarp has a daily bus service, and steam locomotives travel through the single-track railway on a regular basis! Enjoy an hour of river boating, a ride on the tiny train, a snack at the tea shop, or a ride on the miniature train. A fantastic base for visiting the North York Moors and the nearby coastline.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 2 x king-size (zip/link, two twins on request), with en-suite bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Dining room with open fire.

Sitting room with open fire.

Snug/games room.

Conservatory

Central heating with 2 x open fire.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, Nespresso Coffee Machine, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV, TV, WiFi, selection of books, pool table, dart board, games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Private driveway for 3 plus cars.

Front garden with lawn.

Rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and 2 x barbecue.

Shared garden with a covered pond.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: There are steps to the exterior of the property.

Note: There are horses next door to the property.

Note: Please be mindful of children around the pond.

Note: The shared garden is also used by the neighbouring apartment.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 9.30am No Stag or Hen partys