Moorhen Cottage

Tucked into the fishing village of Staithes on the Yorkshire coast, Moorhen Cottage sleeps four and suits those keen to explore this dramatic stretch of coastline at a gentler pace. There's no station on the doorstep here, with Lealholm 5.9 miles away, so a car will make the most of your stay. History lovers will enjoy the Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum, 1.5 miles from the cottage, while Land of Iron is a further drive at 3.2 miles, and the Museum of Victorian Science lies 7.5 miles away for a longer day out. Runswick Bay, 3.2 miles from the cottage, offers a beach with Good water quality, ideal for a bracing walk or a swim. With its blend of heritage sites and coastal scenery within reach, Moorhen Cottage makes a good base for those wanting to properly explore this corner of Yorkshire.