Cottage vacation rentals in Whitby

Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb

Top-rated cottage rentals in Whitby

Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

Guest favorite

Cottage in Staithes

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

17th Century fisherman's cottage + stunning view

Wake up to this stunning view, relax, and enjoy your morning coffee, afternoon tea or early evening G&T sitting outside our traditional cottage gazing at the fishing boats in the beck, higgledy-piggledy rooftops or out to sea. Regularly stayed in and painted by artists, this charming 17th Century cruck-beamed fisherman's cottage is quaint and cosy + open fire-ideal for a romantic getaway or walking holiday. Mortimer & Whitehouse stayed and filmed their Gone Fishing Christmas Special here 2020.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cosy 400yr old Cottage, Centre of Whitby, Sleeps 6

Fleur Cottage is a 400y.o. cottage situated in a traditional Whitby gated courtyard just off bustling Flowergate. Walk out of the door and into the heart of Whitby with all its historic sights, quirky charm and vintage shops. There’s no better location! As with 95% of Whitby’s historic cottages, you cant park onsite but we offer free parking nearby. There are plenty of pay car parks & non restricted zones 5-10 mins away. If you’d like to stay longer than 3 nights, pls msg. No smoking thanks.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 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.

Superhost

Cottage in Whitby

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Demeter Cottage

Demeter Cottage is a traditional fisherman's cottage located in White Horse Yard, behind the cobbled streets in the heart of the old town. Its just a stone's throw from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants/bars, but tucked away for peace and quiet. Sleeping up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen and cosy living area with fire; together with a private outdoor space to catch the afternoon sun. Access is via a few flights of steps, so may not be suitable for people with mobility difficulty.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

199 steps, Incredible location, beautiful cottage

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.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Coastguard - Whitby West Cliff Fisherman's Cottage

Coastguard's a traditional Whitby Fisherman's Cottage renovated & restored to an impressive standard. Grade two listed & nearly 200 years old much of it's original character & charm have been thoughtfully retained celebrating the best of the past, whilst being sympathetically updated in a contemporary Coastal Scandic twist. One of a pair on the West Cliff, its unique in it's town centre location & it's convenience to Cook's View; the Whale Bones and the sprawling sands of Whitby Beach beneath.

Superhost

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bowline Cottage Whitby - 3 bedrooms with parking

Ideally located in the town centre, yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, Bowline Cottage is the perfect base for your stay in Whitby. Located on a quiet road just off Skinner Street, you’ll find all the shops, restaurants, bars and cafés you could need just a few minute’s walk away. Set over four floors, it comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its three bedrooms. Included is a private parking space, free unlimited WiFi and a secluded patio area for outside dining or relaxing.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Charming Whitby Cottage with Parking & Abbey View

One The Sidings is a charming cottage located in the North Yorkshire fishing town of Whitby. The property sleeps four people in a king size bedroom and another with twin beds, on the lower ground floor. There is a bathroom on this level too, and a door from the main bedroom leads out to the charming patio area, sat next to the North York Moors Railway line and with stunning views over to the Abbey. Upstairs, on ground level there is a cloakroom, fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Cosy character cottage in heart of Pickering

31 Eastgate is a cosy and well equipped cottage in a fantastic central location in the market town of Pickering. It's ideally located for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors, Scarborough, Whitby and the historic walled city of York. Located on one of the main roads in Pickering (sometimes there will be traffic noise) the tree lined street of Eastgate is beautiful in all seasons and the town centre is a 5 minute walk away. Visit one of the fantastic pubs or catch a steam train to Whitby.

Guest favorite

Cottage in Lealholm

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Picturesque Cottage in Stonegate, Lealholm

Set in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, on the outskirts of the charming village of Lealholm. 2 Hilltop Cottage is a characterful, rural retreat, ideal for those wanting to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Lealholm (approx 1 mile away) offers a village shop, pub, cafe and train station. Places to visit nearby include: Whitby, Runswick Bay (Britains best beach 2020), Dalby Forrest with miles of cycle routes and Grosmont the home of the North Yorkshire Moors railway.

Guest favorite

Cottage in North Yorkshire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

No.3 a Bijou Romantic coastal Retreat, Whitby

No. 3, is a stylish one-bedroomed bijou cottage, fully renovated, perfect for a short break. It’s on a narrow cobbled street just a yards off a main shopping street. Free nearby parking (using a supplied scratchcard). See Whitby Abbey from the front door and the cliff top from the end of the road. Shop around the corner for milk, bread, newspaper or wine. Stylish cafes, restaurants, & micro brewery also a few minutes away. Free wifi, smart TV, Bluetooth speaker & spacious en suite.

Guest favorite

Cottage in Castleton Whitby

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Romance or a rest at The Nest Castleton,Whitby!

Very special, cosy tiny stone cottage nestled in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park near Whitby. The Nest has a Log burner, central heating, WIFI,smart TV, Egyptian linen and twinkling fairy lights ,. Walks onto the moors from the front door , seating area outside to watch the sun go down with a large glass of wine, welcoming family pub across the road, Co-op, and fine dining pub also in the village. Train station to Whitby from the village. We welcome two dogs at the Nest.