2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby
In the beautiful village of Commondale in the North York Moors National Park you have the characterful Old Schoolhouse, which once homed the village schoolteacher.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview TV, Electric Fire, Breakfast Bar, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with property other properties on-site).. Enclosed garden patio. (shared with other properties on-site). 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This distinctive red brick building has been lovingly converted into four holiday apartments, ideally located for those looking to discover the surrounding countryside as well as the nearby coastline. The York Apartment is on the ground floor and is ideal for couples travelling together or even for pairs of friends.
The layout of the apartment is all on one level. At the front of the apartment, you have the open plan living area, with comfortable seating in front of the electric fire. The kitchen is well equipped, with everything required to create home made meals to enjoy together at the breakfast bar. There are two double bedrooms, as well as a shower room completing the apartment.
At the front of the Old Schoolhouse there is a small communal enclosed garden with a bench, where you can enjoy a morning cup of tea whilst soaking up the views over the surrounding moorland. The owners live next door in the neighbouring converted school, and the playground is now the parking bays.
Commondale is a picturesque village, typical in the North York Moors National Park. The heart of the village has a friendly local pub, serving great food. The pub is only yards away, so you can enjoy a tipple or two in the evening in good company before the short walk home.
The Esk Valley train which travels between Middlesbrough and Whitby stops at Commondale station which is just 15 minutes walk from The Old Schoolhouse. Although the service is limited, this is an excellent way to travel to Whitby, or to Grosmont to pick up the North York Moors Railway. This is a great choice of destination for walkers, as there is a vast array of walking trails nearby, and you are less than a 30-minute drive away from the coast, where you have Staithes, Whitby, Runswick Bay, Saltburn and Robin Hood’s Bay – all ideal for a memorable day out. Your dog is sure to have the adventure of a lifetime exploring the coast and country, plus many pubs and cafés are dog friendly in this area.
York Apartment can be booked together with Whitby Apartment (UK35822), Grosmont Apartment (UK35823) and Farndale Apartment (UK35825) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Whitby
Located in Whitby, this cottage is in a rural area. Land of Iron and Museum of Victorian Science are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Moors National Park Centre and Marske Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Prissick Plaza Skate Park or Teesside Autodrome.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Saltburn Pier - 18 min drive - 17.6 km
Whitby Harbour - 33 min drive - 39.4 km
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 42 min drive - 48.9 km
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 58 min drive - 72.9 km
Getting around
Commondale Station - 7 min walk
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Stonehouse Bakery - 8 min drive
Brass Monkey Beer Boutique - 13 min drive
Bank Top Cafe - 7 min drive
Cooplands - 13 min drive
Caffè Nero - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
As of 10 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby on 10 June 2026 start from AU$156, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Commondale, near Whitby located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from North York Moors National Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Moors National Park Centre and Danby Castle. Cleveland Way and Roseberry Topping are also within 9 miles (15 km). Commondale Station is 7 minutes by foot.
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