Holme House

Holme House Residential Centre offers a great getaway for your group. It is located in the quiet hamlet of Esk Valley, near Grosmont, Whitby in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors. You can choose to stay in the stone-built farmhouse or camp in the neighbouring field, or why not book both for a larger event?

Facilities in the house include

• Large dormitory sleeping 24 in bunk beds
• Two bedrooms for leaders, each with twin beds plus a folding bed and wash hand basins (sleeps 6 in total)
• Fully equipped stainless steel kitchen with 6 burner large cooker, microwave, hot water boiler.
• Separate area for food storage. Fridge and freezer. Pot and pans, cutlery and crockery
• Dining room with benches and tables
• Activity room with chairs and foldaway tables
• Lounge area with low seating and tables
• Secure office with telephone
• Two toilets with wash hand basins downstairs, plus four shower cubicles
• Two toilets with wash hand basins upstairs. Separate shower and sink for Leaders
• Parking – approximately 8 spaces available which are shared with the campsite
• Secure outdoor play space behind house (some outdoor play equipment provided)
• Campfire circle
• Outdoor BBQ
• Outdoor games box suitable for Brownies

Not provided – sleeping bags, pillows, towels, tea towels, oven gloves, toilet rolls and cleaning materials. 

Note cleaning of house is the responsibility of the hirer at the end of their visit

Available for hire March – November

Holme House Risk Assessment

Camping facilities include

• Enclosed campsite adjacent to house
• Barn available with electric light, fridge-freezer, tables and chairs. Upstairs suitable for emergency wet weather sleeping
• Single outside toilet with wash hand basin
• Outdoor water tap
• Open fires allowed but no turfing
• Camp equipment available for hire at small charge (includes tents, cooking equipment, chemical toilets, alter fires, gas stoves and camping gas). Full list available on request
• Parking – approximately 8 spaces available which are shared with the house
• No trailer tents, caravans or dogs allowed
• Note there is no access to the house unless booked at same time
• Availability for hire March – November

Holme House Campsite Risk Assessment

Activities Available

• Campfire
• Esk Valley Mine and Sculptures (located next to house/campsite – access from footpath off old railway line)
• Local walks (Grosmont 20-30 minutes, Beckhole 60 minutes,Goathland 75 minutes, along old railway line)
• North Yorkshire Moors Railway ( Pickering – Goathland –Grosmont – Whitby)
• Esk Valley Railway ( Middlesborough – Grosmont – Whitby)
• Whitby (Beach/Abbey/199 Steps/Whale Bones/Town Trail/Pannet Park Museum with playarea and gardens)