Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in North East England

Brook Garth, Pickering, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Pickering sleeps 10.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Detached • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Set in large private gardens with a babbling brook running the perimeter, this six bedroomed detached property has been refurbished to a very high standard and makes the perfect place for a family gathering or simply to celebrate a special occasion. Tucked away in the tiny little hamlet of Allerston, just outside the picturesque market town of Pickering, visitors can board the North Yorkshire moors steam train and sit back and relax, whilst it chugs its way across some of Yorkshire’s most stunning countryside, through the Esk Valley and into Goathland, better known as Aidensfield in the TV series Heartbeat.
A 15-minute drive leads to the popular seaside resort of Scarborough with restaurants, cinemas, theatres and of course its beautiful Blue Flag sandy beaches affording the perfect family day out. A little further afield lies the historic port of Whitby, famed for its connections with Captain James Cook, cobbled streets, ginnels and alleyways packed with curio, antique and specialist shops, which are all overlooked by the abbey ruins. With the walled city of York offering a more sophisticated day out just a 30-minute drive, and historic castles, abbeys and beautiful gardens all found closeby, this truly is the ideal location at any time of the year. Shops 2½ miles, pub 5-minute walk.

Large hallway. Large living room overlooking garden, with open fire. Spacious well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with Aga, electric cooker and large dining area. Utility. Large double bedroom with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom with zip & link beds. Bathroom with double shower cubicle and toilet. Cloakroom/toilet. First floor: Games room with pool table, assorted children’s games and snug area. Double bedroom with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom. Two single bedrooms. All first floor bedrooms have sloping ceilings. Bathroom with double shower cubicle and toilet.

Hastings, Sunderland, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £320

Self catering accommodation in Sunderland sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Hastings is a spacious and beautifully furnished detached property which has recently undergone a major refurbishment to provide excellent self catering accommodation to a superior standard. With a total make over recently complete, the property exudes the epitome of style. The accommodation is immaculately presented throughout and with much thought, care and attention to detail; Hastings is the perfect choice for the gathering of families and friends or for those couples seeking something rather special...

Little Haven, Bamburgh, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £290

Self catering accommodation in Bamburgh sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: The focal point of the charming lounge boasts a feature range with an open fire to snuggle in front of and watch the flames dance.  With two sets of French doors leading out to a terrace and patio area, an idyllic spot to dine al fresco enhances its bright and airy ambience.  The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped and being separated from the lounge by a breakfast bar gives it a sociable feel.   With two immaculately presented bedrooms and a modern, fresh bathroom on the first floor, Little Haven is a suitable choice for families and friends or for those couples seeking something rather special.

Garden Cottage, Beadnell, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £390

Self catering accommodation in Beadnell sleeps 10.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Tucked behind the prestigious Ellingham Hall and boasting a superb private setting, Garden Cottage is a charming detached cottage surrounded by three acres of meadows where guests are welcome to roam. There is a  private and fully enclosed garden set within a half acre too; an idyllic spot to dine al fresco. The sitting room enjoys the friendly comfort of an open fire to snuggle in front of and watch the flames dance. A bright and airy conservatory is also a haven for relaxation with uninterrupted views towards Ellingham church and Preston tower with the sea shore on the horizon. The AGA in the spacious kitchen is the hub of the house and with five bedrooms and three shower facilities this property is ideal for the gathering of family and friends.

Hungate Garden Cottage, Pickering, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Pickering sleeps 12.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Wheelchair access • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Golf nearby • Detached • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: On the edge of the North York Moors National Park, this delightful 18th-century cottage overlooks its own mature gardens in a private and secluded setting, yet is only 200 yards from the heart of the charming market town of Pickering. Hungate Garden Cottage has been completely renovated and extended to provide very comfortable holiday accommodation for larger parties, with the added benefit of a ground floor twin bedroom and bathroom with shower specially designed for a disabled person or couple. The cottage benefits from all modern amenities, yet retains all the charm and character of its 18th-century origins, with open beams and a log fire.
Hungate Garden Cottage is managed by the same team that looks after all the Hungate Cottages so immaculately . Visitors also enjoy free use of Pickering’s superb public indoor heated swimming pool (200 yards) and two free multi-entry passes to Dalby Forest. Pickering is a friendly town with good shops, inns and restaurants. From here the steam Railway runs across the moors amid stunning scenery, through the unspoilt villages of Levisham and Goathland (‘Aidensfield’ in television’s Heartbeat) to Grosmont. On the coast lies the historic seaport of Whitby (21 miles) with 3 miles of sandy beaches, cobbled streets, ruined Abbey and colourful harbour. Further along, huddled into the cliff-side, are the tiny fishing villages of Staithes, Runswick Bay and Robin Hood’s Bay, once the haunt of smugglers, while the popular resort of Scarborough is 17 miles away, offering excellent theatres, shopping and family entertainment. City of York 26 miles. Golf, fishing and riding available locally. Local cricket pitch 50 yards. Shops 200 yards.

Level entrance to hall. Spacious living room with open fire. Spacious living/dining room with door to private garden. South-facing, well-equipped modern fitted kitchen with electric range (for cooking) and granite worktops. Twin bedroom with basin and en-suite bathroom with shower and toilet (suitable for disabled use). Cloakroom/utility with toilet and wash basin. First floor: Two double bedrooms each with 5ft beds, one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet, and one with wash basin. Two twin bedrooms, one with wash basin. Shower room with toilet. All first floor bedrooms have built in wardrobes, dormer windows and overlook gardens.

Sheen Cottage, Whitby, East Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Whitby sleeps 10.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Steeped in history, this imposing, detached holiday cottage dates back to 1888 and was originally the residence of a former sea commander. Many original features are still evident, with a wood-panelled entrance hall, stripped wood flooring and cast-iron fireplaces throughout adding to the charm and character of this beautiful property, which makes the perfect place for a family get-together. Huge comfortable sofas and armchairs adorn each floor, with quiet reading corners looking out over open countryside to the front, and picture windows to the rear affording stunning sea views across the pretty gardens down to Robin Hoods Bay. Fylingthorpe sits at the top of the ancient fishing village of Robin Hoods Bay where visitors step back in time as they follow the row of tumbling fisherman’s cottages and the cobbled streets (lined with curio shops, tea rooms, inns and restaurants) down to the sandy little cove. The historic Port of Whitby - where Captain James Cook set sail from on his epic journey of discovery - is but a 10-minute drive. Here the colourful promenade leads to a 3-mile stretch of award-winning sandy beach. The North York Moors steam train can be boarded to discover some of Yorkshire’s finest scenery as it chugs its way through the beautiful Esk valley into the famous village of Goathland - renowned for its connections with TV’s Heartbeat. A little further south of the village is the elegant seaside town of Scarborough. Golfing, fishing, sea trips, cycle and walking tracks are all available locally. Shops 150 yards, pubs and restaurants 100 yards.

Large entrance hall with original panelling and tiled floor. Spacious living room with open fire in cast-iron grate and wooden floor. Dining room with gas ‘living-flame’ fire, TV, views to bay, and wooden floor. Large well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with Rangemaster (for cooking) and dining area. Utility. First floor: Reading area with countryside views. Double bedroom with 5ft four-poster bed, feature fireplace and floor-to-ceiling picture window. Two twin bedrooms, one with feature fireplace and panoramic window. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. Bathroom with toilet. Separate toilet. Second floor: Reading area. Double bedroom with 5ft bed and views to bay. Twin bedroom with cast-iron beds and views.

Wicketkeeper Cottage, Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £290

Self catering accommodation in Alnwick sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach near • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Adjacent to the cricket field and positioned near the foot of the majestic castle in Warkworth, this newly built detached property is sublime! Wicketkeeper Cottage has been created by talented local craftsman and completed to and excellent standard to offer superior holiday accommodation. The open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area provides a superb sociable space to relax and entertain. The kitchen is very well equipped with many integral appliances and the double glass doors which lead to an enclosed decked area to the rear (idyllic to greet the morning sun or enjoy a spot of alfresco dining during the evening!) ensures the room is flooded with light. The second cosy lounge at the front boasts a wood burning stove, ensuring a warm welcome awaits guests whatever the season. The master bedroom enjoys the convenience of en suite facilities and the entire property is tastefully furnished throughout.

Ramsdale Mill Farm, Fylingdales, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Fylingdales sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Set at the end of a mile long country track, in the very heart of the North York Moors National Park, this attractive first floor accommodation offers an idyllic base for a walking holiday or romantic break. Part of the owners’ farmhouse located on the farm, it lies surrounded by ancient woodland with river flowing through, and footpaths winding amid wild flowers and open countryside. Robin Hood’s Bay 3 miles is a maze of picturesque cobbled streets and 18th-century cottages leading down to the sandy beach. North York Moors Steam Railway at Grosmont 8 miles. Cliff-top golf course at Whitby 7 miles. Scarborough 15 miles. Shops 1½ miles. Inns and restaurants 1½ miles.

External stone staircase to first floor entrance: Open-plan beamed living room with open fire, rugs on wooden floor, well-equipped fitted kitchen/dining area and double bedroom area with beamed ceiling. Shower room with toilet.