Moraine

Description

A cosy cottage ideal for walking and cycling along the coast or a base for a relaxing family holiday in the fascinating village of Ravenscar, 'The town that never was!' There are breath-taking views of the North York Moors, the Heritage Coast and Robin Hood's Bay from the walking and cycling trails centred on the village. This stone cottage has a log burner stove (logs provided), three bedrooms all with sea views, a washer/ dryer and dishwasher, enclosed garden and private parking for 2 cars.

It’s a short stroll to the local hotel with its Panorama Restaurant and public bar. There are also excellent village pubs and inns serving up great local produce in the local area.  Ravenscar is a perfect base for exploring the North York Moors and "Heartbeat" country, as well as coastal fishing villages and the resorts of Whitby and Scarborough with their shops and beaches. The secluded Stoupe Beck Sands are less than 3 miles away (dogs allowed all year). Walking/cycling routes passing through the village include the Cleveland Way, England Coastal Path, Lyke Wake Walk and “The Cinder Track”. Nearby local attractions include the Peak Alum Works (National Trust), Scarborough Castle, Whitby Abbey and the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway.

GROUND FLOOR:
Hallway: Leading to
Lounge: TV with DVD, radio/CD player with solid fuel stove.
Dining room: Dining table and chairs.
Kitchen: Fridge, freezer, electric hob, electric oven, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher.
Cloakroom: Toilet with washbasin.

FIRST FLOOR:
Bedroom 1: King size bed and built-in wardrobes
Bedroom 2: Good size room with zip and link beds (can be super king size double or twin beds), built-in wardrobes, chest of drawers.
Bedroom 3: Single bed with built-in wardrobe.
Bathroom: Bath with shower over, toilet and washbasin.

Pets: Pets welcome.
Garden: Gated front garden, patio with garden furniture and enclosed rear garden. Large shed for storage of bicycles.
Parking: Private parking for two cars.
Heating: Air source central heating.
Short breaks: Short breaks not accepted at peak times.
Pub: 0.3 miles, Shop: 3 miles
Notes: Please bring your own towels. No extra charges for fuel for fire. No smoking at this property Travel cot available. Unlimited Wi-Fi is available at no extra charge. Mobile phone signal is variable.

Area Information

Ravenscar
Ravenscar is a coastal village 10 miles north of Scarborough. It sits on the cliff tops with dramatic views along the Heritage Coast and across Robin Hoods Bay. The National Trust operate a visitor centre in the village and own much land nearby including the historic archaeological remains of Peak Alum Works. The cliff top Alum works was once part of an important industry for dyeing and tanning leather. For those interested in walking, there are fantastic coastal and moorland routes centred on the village. The Cleveland Way passes through and the Lyke Wake Walk across the moors ends here. The National Cycle route number 1 also passes through with Scarborough and Whitby each being about 11 traffic free miles away.

Access Statement

Access Statement 

Property Name: Moraine 

Description: House 

 

Pre-arrival 

The nearest bus stop is: Raven Hall Road, 20m 

The nearest train station is: Scarborough Station, 10 miles 

The nearest food shop is: Dunelm (basic items), 100m; Tesco Express, 9 miles 

The nearest pub/restaurant is: Raven Hall Hotel, 0.3 miles 

The nearest petrol is: Fylingdales Service Station, 6 miles 

Mobility equipment hire is: Scarborough Shopmobility, 10 miles 

 

Arrival and car parking 

Type of parking available: off-street, adjacent to the property 

For what sized cars? All 

Good space to unload once parked? Yes 

Number of spaces available: 2 

The parking surface is: Concrete 

Distance to the property from the parking: Adjacent 

Is parking level? Yes 

Distance to nearest parking area:  

Is it pay and display? No 

The width of the path to the property is: 0.9m 

How many steps are there en route to the entrance: Three from off-street parking, none from street parking 

 

Main entrance 

How many entrances are there to the property? 2 plus patio door 

The doors widths are: 750mm 

Keyhole height: 1m 

How many steps are there to the entrance: 2 

 

Living and dining rooms 

The flooring is: Carpet 

The door widths are: 750mm 

Is there good space between the furniture: Yes 

Is it movable or fixed: Movable 

 

Kitchen 

The flooring is: Vinyl 

The door widths are: 750mm 

The worktop height is: 900m 

Is the oven set high or low? Low 

The fridge height is: Low 

The freezer height is: Low 

Is crockery stored high or low? High 

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen area, if so which and where: No 

 

Bedrooms and landings 

How many floors does the property have: 2 

The number of steps between floors is: 13 

The flooring is: Carpet 

The door widths are: 750mm 

Bed sizes are: 3-4ft, 5ft  

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed: Movable 

 

Bathrooms and cloakrooms 

The door widths are: 820mm down stairs toilet, others 750mm 

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?: No 

Is there an accessible or adapted bath/shower?: No 

Is there a ground floor WC?: Yes 

Is there a ground floor bath or showroom?: No 

Is there any shower where access is level rather than having to step up?: No 

The flooring is: Vinyl 

 

Outdoor facilities 

External areas are gently sloping lawned areas 

Permanent seated is provided 

There is outside lighting 

There is no colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg white on edge of steps)  

There are footpaths to follow for visually impaired/mobility impaired  

There are no barriers to entry into any part of the garden  

There are no other hazards such as ponds, water features, steep areas  

 

General 

Is there a land line for guests to use? No 

Mobile reception details: Variable, depending on network 

Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not WC or baths)?: Yes 

Are electrical sockets generally set low or height: Low 

Do you provide speciality alarms for hearing or sight impaired guests?: No 

Any other information: Handrails either side of the stairs.