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Dirlea Cottage, Ainthorpe

Sleeps up to 7
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

Dirlea Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Ainthorpe near Danby in the North York Moors. This rural retreat sleeps seven guests and works well for families or friends wanting to explore Yorkshire. Three bathrooms mean no morning queues and private parking for three cars makes arrival simple.

The village sits in traditional moorland countryside. Walking routes start from the front door. The Fox & Hounds pub is half a mile away. Views stretch across fields and hills.

Ground floor has a double bedroom and a single with en-suite shower room. First floor offers another double and a twin room. The kitchen features a central island, range cooker with gas hob, wine cooler and extra fridge. A utility room houses the washing machine.

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About Dirlea Cottage

Dirlea Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Ainthorpe near Danby in the North York Moors. This rural retreat sleeps seven guests and works well for families or friends wanting to explore Yorkshire. Three bathrooms mean no morning queues and private parking for three cars makes arrival simple.

The village sits in traditional moorland countryside. Walking routes start from the front door. The Fox & Hounds pub is half a mile away. Views stretch across fields and hills.

Ground floor has a double bedroom and a single with en-suite shower room. First floor offers another double and a twin room. The kitchen features a central island, range cooker with gas hob, wine cooler and extra fridge. A utility room houses the washing machine. The living room has a Smart TV and gas fire. Outside space includes front and rear gardens with a large patio.

Whitby sits 15 miles away (25 minutes). The National Park Centre is one mile distant (5 minutes). North York Moors Railway at Pickering is 22 miles (35 minutes). Danby station is in the next village (2 minutes).

Dirlea Cottage suits groups wanting moorland walks and coastal trips. The well-equipped kitchen and multiple bathrooms make group stays practical.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Dirlea Cottage

Three Bathrooms for Seven Guests

No bathroom queues with three facilities including an en-suite shower room. Morning routines stay stress-free when everyone has space to get ready.

Walks From the Doorstep

Step outside and you're on moorland paths. The North York Moors surrounds you with routes for all abilities starting right from the cottage.

Generous Welcome Pack

Hosts provide local produce and essentials on arrival. Previous guests praised the thoughtful starter supplies that made settling in easy.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Range cooker, central island, wine cooler and extra fridge mean cooking for seven is straightforward. The kitchen handles group meals without cramping anyone's style.

Private Parking for Three Cars

Off-street parking for three vehicles removes the hassle. Everyone can bring their car without worrying about roadside spaces.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Traditional village location with moorland views and quiet surroundings. Gardens with apple trees and lawns provide outdoor space for the group.

Getting To Dirlea Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Dirlea Cottage by car, head to Ainthorpe near Danby in the North York Moors. The property is easily accessible from main routes and offers private off-street parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Danby station is in the neighbouring village, just a short drive away. From there, it's a brief journey through moorland countryside to your accommodation.

Private parking for three cars
Danby station (1 mile)
Traditional North York Moors village location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Whitby Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
YO22 4JT
North York Moors National Park Centre
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NB
North York Moors Railway Pickering
Distance: 22 miles
YO18 7AJ
Danby Beacon
Distance: 2 miles
YO21 2NX
Esk Valley Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NB
Castleton Rigg
Distance: 3 miles
YO21 2EG
Danby Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NJ
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
YO21 3EE
Guisborough Market
Distance: 12 miles
TS14 6HG
Danby Railway Station
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NJ
Fox & Hounds Pub
Distance: 0.5 miles
YO21 2JJ
Grosmont Station
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 5QE
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
YO22 4JT
North York Moors National Park Centre
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NB
North York Moors Railway Pickering
Distance: 22 miles
YO18 7AJ
Danby Beacon
Distance: 2 miles
YO21 2NX
Esk Valley Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NB
Castleton Rigg
Distance: 3 miles
YO21 2EG
Danby Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NJ
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
YO21 3EE
Guisborough Market
Distance: 12 miles
TS14 6HG
Danby Railway Station
Distance: 1 mile
YO21 2NJ
Fox & Hounds Pub
Distance: 0.5 miles
YO21 2JJ
Grosmont Station
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 5QE

Is Dirlea Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore moorland walks starting from the cottage door. The enclosed gardens with lawns and apple trees provide safe outdoor play space. Whitby beach sits 15 miles away for seaside days. North York Moors Railway at Pickering offers steam train rides. A highchair is available for younger guests. The National Park Centre one mile away runs family activities and educational programmes about moorland wildlife.
Groups Will Love...
The kitchen is designed for group cooking with a central island, range cooker and wine cooler. An additional fridge supplements the main fridge/freezer so seven guests can store food without cramping. The range cooker features a gas hob and electric oven for preparing multiple dishes. Outdoor seating on the large patio extends dining space in good weather. The separate utility room keeps laundry tasks away from social areas.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are not permitted at Dirlea Cottage. The property operates a no-pets policy so you'll need to arrange alternative care for animals during your stay. This restriction applies to all pets regardless of size or number. The enclosed gardens and rural location might suit dogs but the owners do not allow them. Consider kennels or pet-sitting services if you're travelling with animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dirlea Cottage

Fox & Hounds Ainthorpe

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 2JJ

The Duke of Wellington Danby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 2LY

Stonehouse Bakery & Café Danby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 2NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Dirlea Cottage

Is Dirlea Cottage pet-friendly?
No, dogs are not permitted at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for pets during your stay.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The property sleeps seven guests across four bedrooms. Ground floor has one double and one single, whilst first floor offers one double and one twin room.
What parking is available?
Private off-street parking accommodates three cars. This makes arrival straightforward for groups travelling in multiple vehicles.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes a range cooker with gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, wine cooler and additional fridge. A separate utility room contains the washing machine for longer stays.
How far is Whitby from the cottage?
Whitby is 15 miles away, roughly a 25-minute drive. The coastal town offers beaches, Whitby Abbey and harbour attractions for day trips.
Are there pubs and shops nearby?
The Fox & Hounds pub is half a mile from the cottage. The nearest shop sits 1.5 miles away in the surrounding villages.
What bathroom facilities does the property have?
Three bathrooms serve the seven guests. Ground floor has a shower room plus an en-suite, whilst first floor features a bathroom with bath and WC.
Is the cottage suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?
The property has a ground floor bedroom and bathroom. However, specific accessibility features aren't detailed so contact the owner regarding particular mobility requirements.

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