Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whitby

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a colorful patterned coverlet draped over a spacious bed. A window offers a view of the sea and outdoor seating with a small table set for breakfast, featuring drinks and pastries.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Demeter Cottage is shown, highlighting its traditional brick and white-rendered facade. A lush garden surrounds the property, featuring a mix of greenery and a well-maintained lawn. The space offers a peaceful ambiance, with a glimpse of the inviting outdoor area.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 491 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 spacious family Bell Tent is showcased in a natural setting, surrounded by trees. Outdoor seating is provided beside the tent, with a fire pit visible nearby. The tent's entrance is open, revealing a comfortable interior. The ground is covered with fallen leaves, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Tent
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Family Bell Tent Sleeps 4. With Log Burner. (YORK)

Daisy Lane Glamping (York ) 5 Metre family Bell Tent with log burner. 5 ft real bed, and 2 kids camp beds only. ( anymore than 2 adults you will pay a extra adult charge £25 pp on arrival). Has it's own outdoor gas cooking area. Usb charging point. Goats chickens and little ted the dog. We are a (off grid) site with lovely hot shower and compost toilets. Has its own sitting area with BBQ and fire pit all tucked away in a lovely corner York city centre just 3 miles away on a great bus route

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The bedroom features a comfortable double bed with a light-colored upholstered headboard. Soft grey and white checked bedding is complemented by decorative pillows. Bedside lamps are positioned on wall-mounted shelves, providing efficient lighting. A warm yellow wall enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Abbey view apartment for 2 in town centre

Autumn's Nook is a cosy first-floor apartment in Whitby town centre accommodating 2 people and 1 dog. The accommodation comprises a comfortable open-plan lounge and kitchen, a double bedroom and a shower room. From the bedroom, there are views of the abbey and St Mary's church and it is just a 2-minute stroll down to the picturesque harbour with its independent shops and many bistros. PARKING - we provide a parking permit which allows you to park free of charge in certain areas of the town.

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A panoramic view of Whitby showcases a coastline with the sea visible in the distance. The historic abbey sits atop a hill, surrounded by the town's red-roofed buildings and greenery. The scene is highlighted by a mix of rooftops and open sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Crow's Nest

A truly delightful Whitby apartment with panaromic views out to sea, the abbey and the whole East of the town. This beautiful apartment just minutes away on foot from the many amenities and attractions Whitby has to offer. Carefully renovated, it has beautiful features - the most eye catching being the wonderful arched fireplace. Skylights fill each room with natural light, making this a welcoming home from home. Perfect for a romantic break away with a bird’s eye view of the town.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming front door and a neatly arranged outdoor seating area. A circular table with four chairs sits on an artfully designed patio, complemented by potted flowers and lush green grass.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Den, beautiful 2-bedroom Cottage

The Den is a beautifully decorated terraced cottage on a working farm, in the village of High Hawsker between Whitby and the beautiful Robin Hood's Bay. The quaint village of Hawsker is a perfect spot for people wishing to enjoy the natural beauty of the North York Moors, the stunning Yorkshire coastline and the Cinder Track which runs from Hawsker down to Robin Hood's Bay. Also perfect for exploring the bustling fishing town of Whitby which is just a couple of miles down the road.

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The cabin, crafted from natural timber, features a spacious covered decking area with wooden railings. The exterior is adorned with a sloped roof, and the structure blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, complementing the open sky above.
Farm stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Dahlia Cabin

Our third luxury handcrafted log cabin, set on a working farm in the heart of Dalby Forest. Perfect for couples or families. Our cozy, heated cabin has a fridge and kettle with tea and coffee making facilities, and has an ensuite bathroom with heated towel rails. Enjoy the stunning views from the covered raised decking area. Close to Dalby visitors center and 30 miles of amazing mountain bike trails. We provide a continental breakfast brought to the door, and a gas bbq for cooking.

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A rustic wooden carriage with a charming exterior sits amidst lush greenery. Windows are framed with simple curtains, and a small blue door provides access. A white bench is positioned on the porch, enclosed by a low wooden fence, and a field stretches peacefully beyond.
Train
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Kimberlina Carriage Ravenscar

The Kimberlina is a cosy, custom built, carriage located in Ravenscar, a beautiful coastal village situated on the Jurassic Coast National Park. The carriage is nestled in a field to the back of a working farm, surrounded by fantastic views and natural beauty, it is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or relaxing evening following a days walk along the Cleveland Way. Children are welcome at the carriage and additional sleeping is available on the day bed in the living area.

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A cozy landpod structure sits on a grassy area, featuring a curved shape and a canopy extending over the entrance. Wooden steps lead up to the door, and large window openings allow natural light inside. The surrounding landscape is lush and open.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Little Owl Landpod

Set slap bang in the middle of the North York Moors, Little Owl is a truely special space to sit back, relax and soak up the magic of the moors! The Landpods are suitable for small families but we do not accept groups or parties. There are two small double beds but bedding is not provided. There is electricity in the pods and a Shepherds Hut next to them for cooking. The toilets are only short walk away and there is a fire pit to enjoy those special evenings!

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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.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 323 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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