Once a 19th-century barn, this fabulous cottage has been completely renovated throughout to welcome guests on a stay in the national park with a touch of luxury. Once a 19th-century barn, this fabulous cottage has been completely renovated throughout to welcome guests on a stay in the national park with a touch of luxury.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Gas Cooker, Range, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only), Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and stairgate.. Enclosed front garden with garden furniture. Back garden. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Blessed with a large open garden at the rear and an enclosed front garden, ideal for soaking up your peaceful surroundings. The cottage has an elevated position with far reaching southerly views across Danby Dale and the stunning moorland. Castle Cottage neighbours the picturesque village church and is in the heart of the village with local amenities including the pub and village shop within easy walking distance. Stepping inside you are greeted by the living room complete with a wood burner ensuring your evenings are always cosy and atmospheric. There’s nothing like unwinding with your loved ones in front of a cosy fire after a busy day of exploration. The kitchen with a dining area has an authentic country feel, complete with a range cooker. The ground floor has the addition of a toilet for convenience. Upstairs are two bedrooms both with their own en-suite showers. The beautifully dressed master bedroom has a super kingsize bed, with a dressing table as well as storage for your belongings. The second bedroom has a kingsize bed. Dogs are welcome to join you on your stay. This is a great destination for walkers and most pubs are dog friendly in this area. Like most rural Yorkshire villages in this area there are free roaming sheep, which is part of the charm. As well as an abundance of wildlife including lapwing, curlew and red grouse which you are sure to encounter. Castleton is a typical, rural Yorkshire village with sandstone buildings which have been standing for centuries surrounded by the vast moorland of the North York National Park. You have a couple of friendly local pubs serving great home cooked meals, as well as a village convenience store, a little tea-room and a train station where the glorious Esk Valley line will take you to the coastal town of Whitby, stopping at scenic villages along the way. Ideal for walking, bird watching, active holidays with family, friends, or to celebrate a special occasion. The moors, footpaths and cycle tracks are on your doorstep, or visit the Georgian market town of Stokesley where the partly cobbled streets are lined with inns, tea rooms and a mix of shops. Explore the Heritage Coast and sandy beaches of Yorkshire, with seaside towns such as Saltburn, Whitby and Scarborough within easy reach, and fishing villages including Staithes, Runswick Bay and Robin Hood’s Bay. Historic homes, abbeys and castles abound in this area with Newby Hall and Gardens, Castle Howard, the castle ruins in Helmsley and Guisborough Priory in the vicinity. For thrill seekers, you are less than 40 minutes from Flamingo Land theme park and zoo. This is a beautiful destination throughout the seasons. Free WiFi Can comfortably fit up to 4 people