Guests consistently praise Squirrel Acres for its excellent location, offering peaceful woodland walks and proximity to Whitby. The property is described as cosy and well-kept, with a log burner adding to the charm. Visitors enjoy wildlife encounters and the thoughtful touches provided by the owner, Geoff, who is commended for being friendly and helpful.
There is insufficient information in the reviews to accurately assess the cleanliness of the property, as specific comments on this aspect are not provided.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, woodland setting, and accessibility to Whitby and other attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
The cottage is repeatedly described as cosy and comfortable, with a log burner that adds to the property's charm. The beds are noted to be very comfortable, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The property is well-equipped and offers good value for money. Some areas are mentioned as looking a bit tired, indicating that while the facilities are generally good, there may be room for improvement.
The owner's thoughtfulness is highlighted through gestures like a lit log burner upon arrival, and provision of bird seed and drinks. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it should be noted that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
This semi-detached modern elevated cottage was built onto the original 1940's farmhouse. It is situated in Larpool Lane on the edge of Whitby. You are in the middle of a wood in the peace and quiet of...
Squirrels Acre, a semi-detached cottage, is situated in a wood a short drive from Whitby on the North East coast. The town has a bustling harbour where in the early morning fishing boats can be seen landing their catch, the historic Abbey can be approached by almost two hundred steps, and fairs and festivals throughout the year.
Size: Sleeps up to 3, 2 bedrooms
Nearest beach: Less than 2 miles
Nearest amenities: Less than 1 mile
Pets: 2 pets allowed
Short breaks: Available at this property
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, shower room, lounge/diner/kitchen
Beds: Double bed, single bed, travel cot.
Luxuries: TV with Freeview, video/DVD player, Amazon Alexa, Wi-fi
General: Wood burner (wood and coal provided) in sitting room, electric heaters upstairs
Utilities: Ceramic cooker with grill and oven, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine
Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron
Other: Bed linen provided. Towels are provided. A sloping grade of shallow concrete steps lead up to the property. There is then a steep wooden staircase (10 steps) up to the front door.
Layout : The property is set over 2 floors. Ground floor and first floor
Parking: Private parking in grounds for one car
Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Mrs Gascoigne
Everything was great,our host Jeff was very friendly, it was the most peaceful holiday we've ever had
Mr Dobson
The property was situated in an excellent location. We enjoyed thedailey wild bird and squirel visits and the log fire was wonderfully cosy in the evening
Mrs Swain
Squirrel acres is a great base, it is quite a climb up the steps but worth it , we had a lovely welcome as the log burner was alight so nice and cosy . Beds were very comfortable. It was very clean. The dogs loved the enclosed deck which had a table and chairs and a bench .lots of wildlife came to visit. We had a great time lovely walk into Whitby.
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