Throstle Nest Cottage - Littlebeck Near Sleights

The Property

Sleights 2 miles. A charming, single storey, stone cottage, attached to the owner’s house, in a rural location in the scattered village of Littlebeck, 2 miles from Sleights. Offering simple, comfortable accommodation of character, this picturesque property makes a wonderful retreat, including a delightful cottage garden overlooking the beck which runs along the bottom. Shrouded in woodland with steep sided valleys and a huddle of pretty stone cottages, the area is a haven for nature lovers and walkers, with a network of public footpaths through outstanding countryside. Just 2 miles away is the village of Sleights, which offers an excellent butchers, local bakers, two pubs and village shop and post office. Close to the North York Moors, and ideally situated for visiting the ancient fishing town of Whitby, this lovely property is also within easy reach of coastal villages such as Robin Hoods Bay and Staithes, the Steam Railway at Grosmont and much more.

Accommodation

All ground floor. One spacious double bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin, WC and large electric towel radiator. Small fitted kitchen. Sitting room with electric stove.

Amenities

Oil central heating in the sitting room and bedroom, additional heating from electric stove and heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, colour TV with Freeview, DVD, radio (through TV). All fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car 20 yards from property entrance. Small, pretty, lawned rear garden with furniture and steep bank to unfenced beck. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Access is via a country lane and 2 fords over the beck, and in very wet weather cars may need to be left 0.25 miles from property due to high water levels in the fords - pedestrian access unaffected. Note: Due to steep bank down to unfenced beck, babes-in-arms only.