Stable Cottage, Robin Hoods Bay

About Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage is a beautifully restored barn conversion in the North York Moors National Park near Robin Hood's Bay. Original stone walls and exposed timber beams create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling moorland and farmland.

The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two doubles and one twin room share a family bathroom. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with high ceilings and traditional stonework. A wood-burning stove warms the sitting area whilst the kitchen opens onto the dining space.

Robin Hood's Bay beach is 2 miles away (6 minutes). Whitby Abbey sits 6 miles north (15 minutes). The North Yorkshire Moors Railway at Goathland runs 8 miles west (18 minutes). Scarborough's South Bay and castle lie 12 miles south (25 minutes).

Families and couples seeking coastal walks and moorland trails will love this barn. Direct access to National Park footpaths makes Stable Cottage perfect for exploring Yorkshire's dramatic coastline and countryside.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Eco biomass central heating
✓Electric double oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, 2 x tvs with freesat, dvd, wifi, selection of books, games and dvds
✓Residential fuel and power included in rent (electric car charging would be at a supplementary cost)
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Two electric vehicle charging points are available in the main yards at south house farm for customer use
✓Bike storage
✓Large rear lawned garden with furniture
✓Shared tennis court (bring own equipment)
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop and pub 3 miles
✓Note: electric cars can be charged at the property but there would be a supplementary charge, information will be at the property and please contact the owner at least 24 hours before your stay regarding this
✓Note: there are two separate ladder style staircases, each leading up to a bedroom
✓Please note: this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Stable Cottage

Original Barn Features

Exposed timber beams and traditional stone walls showcase authentic barn conversion character throughout the cottage with high vaulted ceilings adding space and light.

Wood-Burning Stove

The cosy wood burner creates a warm atmosphere in the sitting room perfect for evenings after exploring the moorland and coastal paths nearby.

National Park Location

Set within North York Moors National Park with footpaths from the door leading across heather moorland and down to Robin Hood's Bay beach.

Coastal Proximity

Robin Hood's Bay is just 2 miles away offering a stunning beach, clifftop walks and the famous coastal village with its steep cobbled streets.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by working farmland and open moorland with views across the countryside and complete peace away from busy tourist areas and traffic.

Walking Paradise

Direct access to Cleveland Way and countless moorland trails with Whitby, Goathland and Scarborough all within easy reach for varied walking routes.

Getting To Stable Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Stable Cottage by car, take the A171 between Whitby and Scarborough and turn off towards Robin Hood's Bay. The barn is easily accessible via country lanes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Scarborough, approximately 12 miles south of the accommodation. From there, it's a taxi ride through the National Park to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars

Scarborough station (12 miles)

Accessible from the A171 coast road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

199 Steps

Distance: 8.3 miles (18 min drive)

YO22 4DP

Whitby Museum

Distance: 8.6 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1RE

Whitby Abbey

Distance: 8.3 miles (20 min drive)

YO22 4JT

Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)

Distance: 3.7 miles (10 min drive)

Little Beck Wood

Distance: 6.6 miles (14 min drive)

YO22 5BP

Airy Hill Play Park

Distance: 8.2 miles (18 min drive)

YO21 1PL

Barnards

Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)

YO22 4TW

Jessica Hogarth

Distance: 3.5 miles (9 min drive)

YO22 4SE

The Food Warehouse

Distance: 6.7 miles (14 min drive)

YO22 4PU

Whitby Station

Distance: 8.6 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1DN

Sleights Station

Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1RU

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 52.3 miles (1 hr 16 min drive)

DL2 1LU

199 Steps

Distance: 8.3 miles (18 min drive)

YO22 4DP

Whitby Museum

Distance: 8.6 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1RE

Whitby Abbey

Distance: 8.3 miles (20 min drive)

YO22 4JT

Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)

Distance: 3.7 miles (10 min drive)

Little Beck Wood

Distance: 6.6 miles (14 min drive)

YO22 5BP

Airy Hill Play Park

Distance: 8.2 miles (18 min drive)

YO21 1PL

Barnards

Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)

YO22 4TW

Jessica Hogarth

Distance: 3.5 miles (9 min drive)

YO22 4SE

The Food Warehouse

Distance: 6.7 miles (14 min drive)

YO22 4PU

Whitby Station

Distance: 8.6 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1DN

Sleights Station

Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)

YO21 1RU

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 52.3 miles (1 hr 16 min drive)

DL2 1LU

Is Stable Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children can explore the surrounding farmland and moorland safely with supervision. The National Park setting offers outdoor adventures including rock pooling at Robin Hood's Bay beach 2 miles away. The open-plan layout gives families space whilst the wood burner creates a cosy base. Goathland's North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Whitby's 199 steps provide memorable family days out within easy reach.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and original stone walls define this barn conversion's character. High vaulted ceilings in the living space showcase the agricultural heritage whilst creating an airy atmosphere. The traditional stonework runs throughout the ground floor with the timber frame visible across the ceiling structure. These authentic features combine with the wood-burning stove to create a genuine barn conversion experience in the heart of the National Park.

Pet Friendly

Stable Cottage welcomes dogs with the surrounding countryside perfect for walks. Direct access to National Park footpaths means you can explore moorland trails from the door. The farmland setting provides open space whilst Robin Hood's Bay beach 2 miles away allows dogs year-round. The Cleveland Way passes nearby offering coastal and moorland routes. The rural location and outdoor space make this barn ideal for guests with dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stable Cottage

The Victoria Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO22 4RL

The Magpie Café

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 3PU

Birch Hall Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO22 5LB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stable Cottage

Is Stable Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, Stable Cottage welcomes dogs with the surrounding farmland and moorland providing excellent walking opportunities. The National Park footpaths are accessible directly from the property making it ideal for guests with pets.

What barn features does Stable Cottage have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout the ground floor. High vaulted ceilings in the living areas showcase the barn's agricultural heritage and create a spacious feel.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

Stable Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms comprising two double rooms and one twin room. A family bathroom serves all three bedrooms with the open-plan living space downstairs.

What is the nearest beach?

Robin Hood's Bay beach is 2 miles away and takes 6 minutes by car. The bay offers rock pooling, fossil hunting and coastal walks along the Cleveland Way with the village itself being a former smuggling community.

Is there parking at the barn?

Off-road parking is available at Stable Cottage for two vehicles. The rural location means you'll need a car to explore the surrounding area and reach nearby towns and attractions.

What can we do nearby?

Whitby Abbey and harbour are 6 miles north whilst the North Yorkshire Moors Railway at Goathland runs steam trains 8 miles west. Scarborough's beaches and castle sit 12 miles south with moorland walks available from the door.

Is the barn suitable for families with young children?

The cottage works well for families with the open-plan layout and three bedrooms providing good space. The rural setting offers safe outdoor exploration though the moorland location means supervision is needed near farmland and open countryside.

What is the local area like?

The barn sits in working farmland within the North York Moors National Park between Robin Hood's Bay and Whitby. Rolling heather moorland surrounds the property with quiet country lanes and footpaths leading to coastal villages and market towns.