Host & Stay | Lop Hall | House in Guisborough, United Kingdom

Summary:
Located in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, Lop Hall is situated within romantic, wind-swept moorland and has stunning views. Whether you’re travelling for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, this charming holiday home has been recently refurbished throughout so you can expect beautiful interiors. Uniquely positioned on a wild moor but also within the charming village of Danby, you'll be perfectly placed to enjoy the pub, shop and excellent bakers / cafe.
The Space:
Lop Hall is brimming with character and has traditional interiors throughout. The property has a spacious living room which is the real hub of the cottage. With two comfy sofas, a flat screen TV with Firestick, and a log burning fireplace, this is the perfect spot to relax after a busy day exploring the North York Moors National Park. Beautifully styled, you’ll find patterned cushions and colourful furnishings throughout the space.
Fully equipped for self-catering stays, the shaker style kitchen has everything you’ll need to prepare home cooked meals. The kitchen also has a dishwasher and the cottage boasts a washing machine so it’s ideal for longer staycations.
Between the living room and kitchen is the dining area which includes a traditional wooden table with plenty of seating so you can enjoy meals here with the rest of your party. The space also acts as a snug room and you’ll find an abundance of books and games within the space.
Lop Hall has three cosy bedrooms on the first floor. The master bedroom is a tranquil king size room with an en suite shower room. The second bedroom is also a king.
In the final room, you’ll find single bunk beds along with a secret reading nook which is a great bonus to guests staying with young children.
Each bedroom has premium bed linens and bedding to ensure you have a comfortable night’s sleep.
The main bathroom can also be found on the first floor. Recently refurbished with brand new fittings, there is a bathtub with a handheld shower, WC and wash basin in this space.
Lop Hall sits within an enclosed wild garden. The cottage boasts an outdoor seating area within an immaculate courtyard, along with a shed which can be used for storage. An additional spacious patio can also be found at Lop Hall, again with ample seating for all guests. You’ll certainly feel at one with nature during your stay as there is wildlife in abundance around the property so whether sat in the garden or in the property itself, you can enjoy views of Danby Dale and beyond.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Lop Hall are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to your stay.
Private on-site parking is available for up to three vehicles.
A maximum of two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Lop Hall per reservation.
The Neighborhood:
If you’re looking for a relaxing break, you’ll get the best of both worlds when staying in Danby. This quaint village is perfect for walks and picnics and Lop Hall is only a short walk from the centre of the village where you can find a bakers, cafe, a small community-run shop and a pub.
Head to Danby Moors Centre and you’ll find a lovely mile-long walk over the moorland. Brilliant for families, the centre is also home to an outdoor play area, a fascinating museum, a cafe and art gallery.
In Ainthorpe, a short walk away, the Fox & Hounds pub is highly recommended for food and a friendly atmosphere.
The adjacent village of Castleton, a five-minute drive from Danby, is where you’ll find a supermarket, individual shops and a pub.
Your nearest seaside town is the charming Victorian resort of Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Here you’ll find restaurants, cafes, bars and independent shops. Take the oldest functioning cliff lift in the UK down to the promenade and you’ll arrive at the 208-metre pier which stretches out into the sea. The long sandy shores are overlooked by colourful boutique beach huts and high cliffs tower in the distance.
Danby is located 16 miles from the seaside town of Whitby on the North Yorkshire coast. Popular for its Blue Flag West Cliff beach and promenade, the whole family can enjoy a day on the golden sands. Head to Pier Road, you’ll find fun arcades and plenty of fish restaurants where you can sample the catch of the day.
The other side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques and pubs. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’.
The market town of Guisborough can be found ten miles away. In the centre of the town, you’ll find a charming, cobbled high street which is lined with shops, cafes and pubs. Visit the English Heritage site of Gisborough Priory which dates back to the 12th century. Here you’ll find the dramatic skeleton of the 14th century church's east and outstanding Gothic architecture.
Getting Around:
Danby has great rail and bus links to Whitby. Northern Rail operates a train from Whitby to Middlesbrough five times per day.
Alternatively, you can hop on the Moorsbus service from Danby which travels to York and Pickering, Malton and York in one direction, and Guisborough, Middlesbrough and Darlington in the other.
By car the journey from Danby to Whitby takes approximately 30 minutes along the A171.Danby has great rail and bus links to Whitby. Northern Rail operates a train from Whitby to Middlesbrough five times per day. From Middlesbrough, you’ll find connecting routes to York, Leeds, Newcastle and Manchester.
Alternatively, you can hop on the Moorsbus service from Danby which travels to York and Pickering, Malton and York in one direction, and Guisborough, Middlesbrough and Darlington in the other.
By car the journey from Danby to Whitby takes approximately 25 minutes along the A171.
In the village of Fryup, you’ll find the Yorkshire Cycle Hub. Here, you can hire bikes, along with a cafe that serves excellent breakfasts.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Host & Stay | Lop Hall is located in Danby. Host & Stay | Lop Hall provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Host & Stay | Lop Hall has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Danby has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Danby, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.