At Captain Cooks Haven in Vale of York, Yorkshire

Discovery Cottage

4.1 Visitor Rating, out of 5
Sleeps 6

At Captain Cooks Haven
in Vale of York, Yorkshire

Sleeps 6

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Discovery Cottage at Captain Cook's Haven in Larpool, Whitby, Yorkshire Moors and Coast is a unique upside-down design accommodation with living quarters upstairs to take advantage of the fantastic river views. It features three bedrooms, including one double and two twin rooms, with a bath and overhead shower or standalone shower. The cottage sleeps up to 6 people and does not allow pets. The accommodation includes a TV, DVD, CD player, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a microwave. It also has a patio or small balcony and offers entertainment passes, indoor heated pool, beach nearby, and fishing within 3 miles. It's a perfect choice for families or a romantic break, offering a comfortable and well-equipped stay with beautiful surroundings.

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Discovery Cottage

At Captain Cooks Haven

Captain Cook's Haven is beautifully set on two levels, nestled beside the banks of the River Esk, offering an ideal touring center for exploring nearby fishing villages, sandy bays, and seaside resorts. The site features a superb indoor heated swimming pool and play areas for children of all ages. Additionally, it provides convenient access to the historic city of York, Castle Howard, and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, making it an excellent choice for a family holiday or a romantic getaway.

This booking is for accommodation Discovery Cottage, at Captain Cooks Haven.

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Discovery Cottage FAQs

What kind of accommodation is this?

This property at Captain Cook's Haven is a three-bedroom upside-down design accommodation with living quarters upstairs to take advantage of the fantastic river views.

Does it have a hot tub?

This holiday home does not currently offer a hot tub.

Is this accommodation pet friendly?

Sorry, this accommodation does not allow pets.

How family friendly is this property?

This break is family-friendly, offering entertainment passes, an indoor heated pool, and a beach nearby, making it a great choice for families.

Does this accommodation make for a good romantic break?

Yes, this booking provides a comfortable and cozy environment with beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect choice for a romantic break.

Are there any nearby attractions?

This property is conveniently located near the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway, Flamingoland Theme Park (20 miles), and the historic city of York, offering plenty of attractions for visitors.

What do guests like about this accommodation?

Guests particularly loved the unique upside-down design with living accommodation upstairs, taking advantage of the fantastic river views. They also appreciated the indoor heated pool, beach nearby, and the entertainment passes included. The clean and cozy environment, great location, and beautiful views were also highly praised.

How to get there

To get to this accommodation, take the A171 road towards Whitby. From the A171, turn onto the A169 and continue towards Larpool. The nearest train station is Whitby Station, which is approximately a mile away from Captain Cook's Haven. From the station, taxis are readily available to reach the accommodation.

Top attractions near Discovery Cottage

Whitby Abbey: Open daily, admission prices vary. Visit https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey/ for more information.
Whitby Beach: Open all year round, free entry. Visit https://www.discoveryorkshirecoast.com/whitby for more information.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway: Operating seasonally, ticket prices vary. Visit https://www.nymr.co.uk/ for more information.
Whitby Harbour: Open all year round, free entry. Visit https://www.discoveryorkshirecoast.com/whitby for more information.
Whitby Museum: Open daily, admission prices vary. Visit https://whitbymuseum.org.uk/ for more information.

Park Facilities

Indoor heated pool, unlimited swimming from 9am-6pm
Children’s playground
Gas barbecue (Easter to Oct)
Launderette
Week stay £30 for 2 or a family
Short break £15
Key deposit £10
Christmas Eve closing early
Christmas Day closed
Boxing Day shorter day
* Charges apply

Accommodation features

A choice of two and three bedroom cottages
TV/DVD
CD
Wi-Fi
Kitchen including microwave
Bath and/or shower
Bed linen and duvets (please bring own towels)
Beds made up for your arrival
Patio or small balcony
Log effect fire and night storage heating
Gas and electricity included
Babies must be included in party total
Cots and highchairs £12pw each
Group bookings may be subject to restrictions
Pets £49 per week or per short break each (max 1) (in specific Endeavour and Adventure cottages only)
All non-smoking accommodation
* Please note: The swimming pool is open for unlimited swimming from 9am-6pm.£30 for a week if 2 or a family and £15 short break£10 key deposit.Christmas Eve closing early.Christmas Day closedBoxing Day is a shorter day. *
Charges apply.

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