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A scenic view of Whitby’s coastline, capturing the cluster of charming houses along the beach. The cottage is highlighted, positioned directly beside the sandy shore, with a historic abbey visible on the hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Dryden Cottage, Whitby Harbour - Beach side

This cottage is all about the view! Beach-side location at the base of the 199 steps - perfect for exploring the beautiful historic town of Whitby. Browse in the eclectic independent shops and sample the finest seafood in the local eateries. Walk up to the abbey, stroll along the piers and collect fossils from the beach, take a ride on the steam train to the neighbouring villages and explore the moors. Please note due to the beach side location of the cottage, there is unfortunately no parking.

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The open-plan lounge features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A matching ottoman sits in front, and two orange lamps provide ambient lighting. The room is accented by a warm wooden feature wall and a tasteful area rug on the hardwood floor.
Townhouse in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Victorian Townhouse modern apartment - ABBEY VIEWS

* 2nd Floor * keybox-3pm check in 10am check out * Double bed, smart tv, Abbey views. Hairdryer. * Electric cubicle shower, sink, toilet, heated towel rail * Open-plan kitchen/dining/living area * Modern Electric heaters * Electric oven/hob, kettle, toaster, microwave, airfryer fridge & freezer * Smart TV, sky basic, Amazon prime * Free WiFi * Bed linen/towels * tea/coffee/sugar/vinegar/washing up liquid/cooking oil/sauces * no animals/smoking * Westcliff car park@£11.90/24 hrs-free nov-feb

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The bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A vintage freestanding bath is positioned near the window, while warm light emanates from wall sconces. Wooden flooring adds a natural touch to the overall atmosphere.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location

The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.

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A wide expanse of golden fields stretches towards the horizon, framed by a wooden fence. Lush greenery and tall grasses populate the foreground, while patches of blue sky and scattered clouds fill the background, reflecting the tranquil beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Home in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Summerfield Bungalow

Summerfield bungalow is located just outside the village of Hawsker, midway between Whitby & Robin Hood’s bay. The bungalow is private, detached, not overlooked & is spacious, bright with stunning views from every window. From the front you can see Whitby Abbey and harbour, from the side there’s a lovely view of All Saints church approx 20 metres away & from the rear there are uninterrupted views of the Yorkshire countryside. The gardens extend to around a third of an acre and are secure.

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A wooden balcony extends from the cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and tall oak trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene and natural ambiance. The dense forest provides a sense of seclusion, enhancing the retreat's peaceful atmosphere among the treetops.
Hut in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Crumbleclive Cabin

Crumbleclive is a beautifully restored 100 year old cabin set within the dramatic backdrop of Crunkly Ghyll. It was originally the ‘Gun Room’ for the local estate in the 1890s! The Cabin has a balcony overlooking the gorge with the River Esk rapids visible at the bottom. Surrounded by Oak trees you will feel amongst the treetops as birds gather on the branches around you and fly through the gorge below. It is perfect for couples wanting a romantic getaway to recharge the batteries!

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Apartment in Whitby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

“The Look Out” Characterful apart, harbour views

Situated in the centre of Whitby, close to the swing bridge, on the historic church street with views over the harbour, you are just a stroll away from the shops, bars and restaurants that can be found in the bustling streets of this town. This top floor characterful apartment has everything you need for your stay. A shared entrance takes you up the stairs to the flat which is in the eaves of the Grade two listed, Victorian building, with amazing views from the Velux windows.

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Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

17a Grape Lane, Whitby

17a Grape Lane offers the very best in holiday accommodation - a central location, a beautiful listed building, harbour views and a comfortable and stylish home from home. It’s a tasteful, luxurious and comfortable self-catering holiday apartment set out over two floors. With a huge lounge, a fitted kitchen with dining area and two generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and a downstairs toilet and fantastic harbour views, you’ll have space to really relax and enjoy your stay.

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A cozy living space is presented with a comfortable yellow armchair and a light grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table displays a selection of tea ware and locally baked biscuits, while natural light filters through the decorative curtains.
Condo in West Cliff
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Central Whitby Apartment, Cosy Couples Retreat

Marjie’s Place is a cosy 2nd-floor apartment in the heart of Whitby, just a 2-minute stroll from the West Cliff and its stunning sea views. The harbour, town centre, and historic Church Street are all within easy walking distance. Perfect for couples, we also welcome an infant under 2 and one small dog. Enjoy Wi-Fi, Netflix, kitchen essentials, bed linen, and towels—all provided. Settle in with a warm welcome of hot chocolate and locally baked biscuits.

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A circular window frames the wrought iron bed situated in the eaves of the cottage. The beamed ceiling adds character, while floral curtains enhance the cozy atmosphere. Soft bedding is neatly arranged, contributing to the inviting design of the unique bedroom.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cottage Old dispensary room at Sanders Yard

The Sanders Yard family warmly invite you to visit and experience Whitby whilst enjoying our cosy, clean and welcoming accommodation options. Our rooms and cottages are located off the cobbled stones of Church Street, Whitby and are only a short walk from Whitby Abbey, beaches, shops and restaurants. We offer four guest rooms, all with en-suite or private bathroom and three holiday cottages. We look forward to welcoming you to Sanders Yard soon.

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A spacious lounge area features comfortable leather seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. Decorative cushions add a touch of color. Natural light enters through a nearby door, enhancing the warm tones of the walls. A mirror and chandelier accentuate the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Whitby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Whitby, The Sanctuary, One bedroom apartment.

Our spacious first floor apartment on West Cliff, has great views over the sea from the bedroom and St Hilda's church from the lounge. A few minutes to the beach and close to all amenities, bars and restaurants. Fully equipped, 40" television in the lounge with freesat and dvd player, television with built-in dvd in the bedroom, dab radio, furnished to very high standard, 6ft double bed or 2 singles on request. Contact host with bed preference

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A lounge area features paneled walls and an ornate fireplace, complemented by a leather sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A decorative lantern sits in front of the fireplace, casting a warm glow, while a console table and wall art add to the inviting decor.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Angel View , Flowergate.

A Fabulous spacious romantic getaway centrally located in one of Whitby's liveliest areas. We've recently renovated our apartment to an extremely high standard. Features such as Hive central heating, shower , en suite bedroom with freestanding bath, smart TV (Netflix & BT sports included) will make your stay very comfortable. Directly outside are bars,restaurants,shops and tearooms . All available on Flowergate.

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The inviting bedroom features a spacious bed with soft white linens and decorative green pillows. Natural light streams in through the large window with sheer curtains. A charming archway leads to a shelf, while warm light from a bedside lamp adds a cozy touch.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Characterful Cottage, in the Heart Of Whitby

Centrally located just off the main cobbled street, this holiday cottage is the perfect base for exploring Whitby. With shops, pubs, art galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, everything you need is within easy reach—no car required! The famous steps to Whitby Abbey are a short stroll away, and the Blue Flag award-winning beach is just a walk away, offering a classic "bucket and spade" experience.

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