Nestled away in Fylingthorpe, just a two-minute drive from Robin Hood’s Bay and 14 minutes from Whitby, this beautifully restored stone-built cottage offers a high-end blend of character, comfort, and contemporary living. With a south-facing aspect, the property is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Whether you’re planning an action-packed coastal adventure with family or a relaxing retreat with friends, this stylish home provides the perfect base for exploring the stunning North Yorkshire coast.
A Warm Welcome Awaits at Thorpe House
Accessed via five stone steps, the entrance hall leads into a home that has been carefully designed to offer both modern convenience and a space that truly allows you to feel at home and at ease. A calming, neutral palette graces the walls, with pops of colour adding warmth and character.
Sitting Room
The sitting room offers a soothing space to unwind after a day of exploring, complete with a comfortable seating area, TV, and sound system. The living area blends deep blue seating, mustard accents, and a stunning fireplace—ideal for curling up with a book or enjoying a glass of wine.
The beautiful bay windows with plantation shutters bring in plenty of natural light, filling every nook and cranny of this luxury property with a bright and airy feel.
Bathroom
The main bathroom in Thorpe House is more than just functional—it’s a sanctuary, full of character. The magnificent roll-top bath is a real statement piece, with its cheerful yellow exterior and classic claw feet. It’s the kind of bath that invites you to sink in, take your time, and truly unwind.
The space is light, spacious, and beautifully styled, with a perfect balance of deep green tones and crisp white walls. Warm wooden flooring adds cosiness, while botanical touches—like the leafy houseplant and framed prints—bring a calm, natural feel.
There’s plenty of space to move around, creating a luxurious, boutique-hotel feel, but with all the comforts of home.
From the hallway, stairs lead down to the lower level, where you’ll find a thoughtfully designed kitchen and dining area.
This spacious and sophisticated kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catering holiday. Period features, including a large stone fireplace and exposed wooden beams, create a rustic yet modern space, perfect for bringing people together. A central island with granite worktops provides plenty of space for preparing meals, while the five-ring gas range cooker is perfect for those who love to cook.
Thorpe Houses high-end kitchen also features a dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Comfortable and Stylish Bedrooms
Set over three floors, the cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three exquisitely appointed bedrooms.
First Floor
- King-size bedroom – A tranquil space with plenty of natural light, ideal for a restful night’s sleep.
- Double bedroom – Cosy yet spacious, offering a peaceful retreat after a day by the sea.
- Study – A dedicated workspace with a desk and office chair, perfect for those needing to catch up on emails or enjoy a quiet read.
Top Floor Converted Attic Room
Take the stairs up to the attic room for another level of comfort. Tucked away at the top of the house, this converted attic room is a light-filled and inviting space, perfect for children or extra guests. What truly sets this room apart is its striking Velux windows. Positioned at an angle within the sloping ceiling, these skylight-style windows allow plenty of natural light to flood the space, creating an airy and uplifting atmosphere. On a clear night, they offer a view of the stars, making this room a particularly special place to stay.
Two single beds – The room features two classic wooden-framed single beds, each dressed in crisp white linens, with playful accent cushions adding a touch of personality.
Ensuite Shower Room – Featuring a step-in shower, washbasin, and WC, offering extra convenience.
Outdoor Space & Parking
- At the front of the property, you’ll find a small, gravelled terrace with a bistro table and chairs—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking up the fresh sea air.
- There is on-road parking available directly in front of the cottage.
Perfect for Families
- For those travelling with young children, a stairgate and travel cot are available, ensuring a comfortable and safe stay for little ones.
Thorpe House Summary
✔ Three-storey stone-built cottage
✔ X3 bedrooms including king-size, double, and attic twin room
✔ Ensuite shower room in attic bedroom
✔ Family bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC
✔ Sitting room with TV, sound system, and feature fireplace
✔ Spacious kitchen-diner with central island, gas range cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer
✔ Gas central heating throughout
✔ Study area with desk and office chair
✔ Small gravelled terrace with bistro table and chairs
✔ On-road parking available
✔ Shop, pub, and bakery within a short walk
✔ Robin Hood’s Bay 2 minutes’ drive, Whitby 14 minutes’ drive
✔ Travel cot and stairgate available
✔ Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✔ Bus to Whitby is a 20 min journey with the bus stop opposite the property
Details
- Guests: 6
- Amenities: 2 Bathrooms, Bathroom with bath, Bed linen and towels, Coastal within 1 mile, Decorated at Christmas, Dining area, Double Bedroom, En-suite with walk in shower, vanity unit and WC, Flat-screen TV, Free parking, Free Wifi, Fridge/Freezer, Gas central heating, King-size double bedroom, Microwave, Parking, Pub and beach 5 mins walk, Travel cot and high chair, Twin Bedroom, Washing machine with dryer, Well equipped kitchen with breakfast area
- View: Village
- Categories: Fylingthorpe
Prices start at: £540 for 2 nights