The Firs Guesthouse, Runswick
Overview
Offering a shared lounge and a garden, The Firs Guesthouse Runswick is situated in Runswick, 6 km from the grade I listed Mulgrave Castle. The guest house features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and free private parking on site.
Location
The centre of Runswick is a 5 minutes' walk of this 4-star hotel. St Peter's Arts And Crafts is within a 10-minute drive of the property and Durham Tees Valley airport is 60 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Runswick Sands, which is about 1 km away. Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum can also be found 15 minutes' drive from The Firs Guesthouse.
Rooms
This Runswick hotel offers 12 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For guests' comfort, hair dryers and shower caps are offered in private bathrooms fitted with a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
Leisure & Business
The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at The Firs.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Seaside PicnicGuests can enjoy a delicious pre-packed picnic basket full of tasty sandwiches, fresh fruits, and refreshing drinks while relaxing on the sandy Runswick Bay beach.
Coastal HikesThe hotel offers guided coastal hikes led by local experts who provide historical and geological insight into the area's rugged landscape, including the famous Cleveland Way trail.
Artisanal BreakfastThe hotel's chef prepares a daily-changing, locally-sourced, artisanal breakfast menu featuring homemade jams and bread, free-range eggs, and seasonal produce.
Beach YogaStart the day off with a relaxing yoga class held on the beach with the sound of the waves in the background, followed by a healthy breakfast at the hotel.
Quilt-Making WorkshopGuests can participate in a traditional quilt-making workshop run by a local craftswoman who teaches the intricate art of patchwork and quilting, using traditional hand-sewing techniques.
Wild SwimmingGuests can discover the unique sensation of wild swimming in the ice-cold waters of the North Sea, followed by a warming cup of tea and a snack at the hotel.
- Coastal Photography
- Gin Tasting
- Art Classes
- Wildlife Watching
- Stargazing
- Cocktail-Making Classes
- Seascapes Painting Classes
- Foraging Walks
Location
* Situated in the picturesque coastal village of Runswick Bay, the area encompasses the sandy beach, the historic Cistercian monastery ruins, and scenic cliffside walking trails. * The neighborhood boasts the quaint Runswick Bay Craft and Design Gallery, the Ellerby Hotel's restaurant offering local seafood specialties, and Whitby Museum showcasing maritime heritage. * Runswick Bay Village Hall, the local cricket field, and Runswick Bay Beach provide leisure options ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
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