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Whitby vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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Whitby stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Beautiful Sea Views. Whitby location, near beach
Situated on Whitby's prestigious West Cliff with beautiful sea views. This modern apartment includes a master bedroom with ensuite & king size bed and a twin bedroom with a balcony. There is a family bathroom. The apartment block is opposite a spectacular beach and a short stroll to the centre of Whitby. Parking is offered on a first come first served basis on our private car park. free scratch cards for on street parking are also included. Situated on the 1st floor, accessed by lift or stairs.

The Boiling House, Beckside
Boiling House is a truly unique, beck side property located in Staithes. The original building has been an integral part of village fishing heritage for many years. Where the log burner now sits, the original boiling tanks sat, a real piece of history. It benefits from double height ceilings, to create a real feeling of space, and is split level with only three steps between floors. As the only property in the village with french doors opening onto the beck side, it really is a place to savour.

Kauri Cottage - a luxurious home on the River Esk
Idyllically located by the River Esk, Kauri cottage boasts stunning views and open countryside easily within reach, yet remains ideally positioned for easy access to Whitby. Kauri sleeps 7 in total comfort and is perfect for a couples break or families looking for a Whitby getaway without the hustle and bustle of the town. With a first-floor balcony and an outside seating area to the front of the property, you will find this a great place to watch the steam trains on the opposite river bank.

Maritimus Cottage
A 300 year old fully modernised luxury fishermans' cottage retaining many original quirky and unique features. Located on the harbour side with a small beach and just minutes from all the old town local restaurants, bars and shops and the famous 199 steps to the abbey. Guests can enjoy fabulous views directly on to the harbour/ beach and out to sea. It's near impossible to find a front line location/luxury holiday cottage with stunning views in front of the harbour and beach, this is the one.

Appleton House, Whitby Harbour - Beach side
Beautiful holiday cottage located on Tate Hill beach in Whitby. 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. The cottage has a lovely living area running from front to back comprising of a fitted kitchen with quartz countertops, dining & lounge area. The french doors & glass Juliet balcony allow unrestricted views across the sand below, harbour & out to sea. 4 guests max, no pets, no parties (requested quite time 10pm-7am) There is no parking in this area & cottage is unsuitable for children under 10 years old

Beautifully Renovated Cottage next to Beach
Bay Tree Cottage is located in a peaceful location a stones throw away from the beach and the Cod & Lobster with the other village amenities only a short stroll away. The spacious cottage has been fully renovated throughout to a high standard. It features a wood burning stove, a great outside area and the sea views from the master bedroom are breathtaking. It is suitable for couples & families alike, ideal for both relaxing or a more energetic break, for example walking the Cleveland Way.

Belemnite Cottage -harbourside in heart of Whitby
Lovely, cozy cottage on the harbourside in the heart of Whitby's East Side. Situated in a traditional yard off Sandgate, overlooking the harbour. Lounge with wood burning stove, large corner sofa and window onto the harbour, hand made kitchen with original range and modern appliances. Family bathroom with walk in shower. Two bedrooms upstairs, king size with window onto harbour, twin with window onto quiet yard. Free parking permit for Abbey Headland car park. Superfast fibre wifi, smart TV.

Cosy 2 bedroom river/coastal retreat. Heated pool.
Relax with the family at our peaceful cosy cottage. A short 30 minute scenic walk into central whitby over the cinder track or a 4 minute drive or taxi ride. Visit a bustling town during the day but have a peaceful night sleep in this quiet part of whitby. Access to the on site indoor swimming pool which is open from 15th feb 2026 until November 2026(one time fee£10/£20), laundrette (one time fee of £10), playpark and swings right outside the back door. Pet friendly Travel cot available

Sandside Retreat
Sandside Retreat is situated in the heart of Whitby’s Old Town, at the foot of the iconic 199 steps leading to the Abbey. ; whilst tucked away for peace and quiet. Just a stone’s throw away from Tate Hill Sands, harbour, shops, restaurants and bars. Sleeping up to 3 guests, it features a cosy living room with separate kitchen/diner. There is a private patio which overlooks the sea towards the East Pier. Unlike many cottages to the East Side, there are no steps leading up to the cottage.

Wow! Sea Views, Right on the Esplanade
Sea Vistas is located on the Esplanade Scarborough. 👍 amazing sea view. 👍 No price increases since 2022 👍 Huge lounge ⭐️Sleeps up to 4 🌻 located across from Italian Gardens ⭐️Beautiful sea views hard to be beaten 🌊 ⭐️Smart TV in lounge and master bedroom 📺 ⭐️Free WiFi 📱💻 ⭐️PS4 and games🕹 ⭐️Over 50 dvd’s and blue ray 📀 ⭐️ LIFT 🛗 ⭐️ Scarborough town centre 15 min walk ⭐️ 5 minutes to beach 🏖 ⭐️ Scarborough Spa few minutes walk🚶🏼 ⭐️ Nearby rock pools and Crabbing 🦀

Captain Cook Riverside Walk
Welcome to Captain Cook Riverside Walk. Stay at a self-catering holiday cottage in the heart of North Yorkshire situated just outside Whitby, set within the tranquil Captain Cook’s Haven development. The cottage is cosy and ideal for family 's or two adults, to spend quality time together. The Captain Cook Riverside Walk nestles between the North Yorkshire Moors and the Esk Valley. With steam trains trundling past at the front of the cottage and a large grass area at the rear.

“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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2 Bedroom Sea View Apartment

Seabreeze flat- 2 min walk to the North beach.

Penthouse North - Oceanfront - Parking 2XEV 7.3KW

Stunning views of Whitby Habour

No 8 Metropole Towers, stunning sea views!

Modern & spacious harbour-view apartment & parking

Waimea Apartment 2 Best Sea View Best Location

Sandy View A Cosy Coastal Escape
Waterfront house rentals

Burnside Cottage in Iburndale

Coble View

2 Bedroom House with Garden next to the River Tees

Poppy Cottage - tranquil, river view, dog friendly

Old WatchHouse spacious seaviews

Unique seaside 3-bed room cottage with log burner

Cosy fisherman’s cottage (4a Northside, Cowbar)

32 Sandside, 5 bedroom, Harbour views, Scarborough
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Modern beachfront second floor 1 bedroom apartment

The Captains Quarters

Stunning Sea View Holiday Home Scarborough

Seaside Bliss: Beach Access, Ideal for Families

Waterfront Apartment (11 Merchant - 2 Bed)

The Sézanne Suite

Sea View Penthouse | Private Balcony | Boutique

Whitby Gem ( with parking )
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 621 | ﺩ.ﺇ 599 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 694 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 632 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 639 | ﺩ.ﺇ 650 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 632 |
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