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Hole In The Ellers

Whitby, Yorkshire
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Decorated for Christmas
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Spacious farmhouse-style cottage ideally suited to a big group getaway
  • Remote location amid the rolling countryside of the North York Moors
  • Delightful garden space with views for miles

Property code: OC-WA965

Hole In The Ellers is a beautifully restored, traditional detached stone-built cottage situated in the most beautiful rolling countryside of the North Yorkshire Moors near the village of Lealholm. The cottage is on a hill and offers some amazing views of the surrounding hills and the Esk Valley. The property is large and spacious, has an enclosed walled garden and parking for six cars.

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance:
 Up three steps into a large utility room.
Utility: Freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. Coat and boot racks.
Downstairs Cloakroom: Toilet and washbasin.
Kitchen/Diner: Fridge, electric cooker with oven and grill, dishwasher, microwave, wooden farmhouse table and eight chairs. Fabulous countryside views.
Lounge: Woodburner (logs and kindling are provided), Flat screen Smart TV and DVD. Beautiful views to the garden and beyond. Selection of books and DVD's.
Hallway: Stairs going up to the first floor.

FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1:
 King-size bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside tables and small TV. Countryside views.
En-suite 1: Shower, toilet, washbasin, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: Double bed, wardrobe, bedside tables, small TV. Far reaching countryside views.
En-suite 2: Shower, toilet, washbasin, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3: Twin beds, wardrobe, bedside table, small TV.
Bedroom 4: Twin beds, wardrobe, bedside table, small TV.
Bathroom: Bath, shower over the bath, toilet, washbasin, heated towel rail. This is a bathroom with a view with again far reaching countryside views (window blind for privacy). 

Pets: Sorry, no pets
Parking: Off-street parking for six cars.
Heating:  Downstairs has underfloor heating with a woodburner in the lounge, upstairs has central heating radiators. 
Garden: Beautiful enclosed walled garden and patio with outside seating. Barbeque available (starter pack of charcoal is provided).
Short breaks: Not accepted at peak times.
Notes: Towels are provided. Travel cot, highchair, stairgates and barbecue are available. No smoking at this property. Free unlimited WIFI available. Mobile phone signal is variable, 3/4G signal is available.
Shop: 2.5 miles Pub: 2.5 miles

Lealholm: Lealholm is a small village near Glaisdale and Danby on a crossing point of the River Esk, in the North York Moors National Park. It is under 10 miles by road from the nearest town of Whitby, and approximately 27 miles from both Middlesbrough and Scarborough. The village is typical of those found all across the North York Moors, being mostly built of local stone with pan tiled or slate roofs.
Lealholm is on the route of the Esk valley railway line, which runs from Whitby to Middlesbrough, and is served by Lealholm railway station. The Board Inn is the local village inn and the Shepherd's Hall provides meals, teas and a craft shop. There is a famous set of stepping stones in the village which cross the River Esk.

  • 4 bedrooms – 1 king, 1 double, 2 twin
  • 3 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, 1 WC cloakroom
  • Electric cooker with oven and grill, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer
  • Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available
  • Wood burner (logs & kindling are provided)
  • Smart TV and DVD player, radio, CD player, small TV in each bedroom
  • Patio garden with table and chairs
  • Mobile phone signal is variable
  • Parking for 6 cars
  • Shop 1 mile, pub 4 miles
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Rupert Spiers

This property is personally managed by Rupert.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 14 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Judith 17th May 2025

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The best cottage we have ever rented. Fantastic views. A lot of thought has gone into providing amenities of a very high standard.

Reviewed by Beverley 12th April 2025

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Reviewed by Suzanne 6th October 2024

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Reviewed by Gillian 1st July 2024

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We loved the peace and tranquility of this beautiful, well equipped cottage. The views from the property are amazing. The cottage is large and spacious but it is also very cosy, comfortable and warm.

Reviewed by Linda 23rd June 2024

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Excellent property, well equipped and very comfortable. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and welcoming owners. Would recommend this property if you want to get from everything The property has good tv and Wi-Fi signals despite its rural location

Reviewed by Raymond 7th April 2024

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3 generations all enjoyed our week at Hole in the Ellers. So spacious and comfortable with outstanding views, an excellent base for our Yorkshire holiday. Everything provided and spotlessly clean, a lovely property in the heart of the countryside.

Reviewed by John 25th November 2023

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Reviewed by Karen 22nd September 2023

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Reviewed by Stephanie 19th August 2023

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Reviewed by Trevor 7th August 2023

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Reviewed by Christine 29th July 2023

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Reviewed by John 9th July 2023

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Reviewed by Alan 25th June 2023

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Great house very well equipped home from home beautiful view 7of us enjoyed our stay.very nice owners would recommend

Reviewed by Hywel 17th June 2023

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We enjoyed our stay. Very nice cottage in a nice quiet location.

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Location

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