House holiday rentals in Whitby

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 520 holiday rentals in Whitby

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Whitby holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    440 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    500 of Whitby holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Whitby rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Whitby stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Whitby

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A sandy beach stretches towards a gently sloping hill, where white and red houses are nestled among greenery. The clear water reflects the sky's colors, and the coastline is framed by rocky formations, creating an inviting coastal view.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Hinderwell/Runswick bay peaceful escape

Refurbished spacious 3 bedroom house ideal for romantic breaks or getaway with the family. Looking over fields with access to the Cleveland Way. 2 minute drive to Runswick bay, 5 minute drive to quaint seaside village of Staithes. Whitby is a 12 minute drive Great/regular coastal bus service Very quiet location New kitchen/bathroom Off street parking 2 cars Pubs, butchers, fish n chips, supermarket all nearby 150Mb internet Pets welcome - dog friendly/safe enclosed yard to the rear No smoking

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An outdoor courtyard features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. Potted plants are arranged throughout the space, adding greenery, while decorative string lights are hung above, creating a cozy atmosphere. A blue door serves as a focal point against the white walls.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Skylark Cottage

A fantastic Grade II listed fisherman’s cottage situated close to the famous Magpie Cafe, Whitby harbour and Whitby’s bustling town centre with all its appeal. Dating back to the 18th century, this wonderful cottage offers a homely feel with exposed beams and quirky traditional features adding to its charming character. Sleeping 4 the cottage has both a double and twin bedroom with a fully equipped kitchen, living and dining area on the ground floor providing plenty of space and seating for 4.

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A modern living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with grey sofas arranged around a light coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned beneath a wooden mantel, and a wall-mounted television adds convenience. Light wood flooring and neutral walls contribute to a stylish ambiance.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A view of Sandside Retreat is captured from an elevated position, showcasing the cottage with its characteristic red roof. The harbor and East Pier are visible in the background, framed by the cobbled streets of Whitby's Old Town, offering a glimpse of the coastal scenery.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 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 grassy area leads towards the edge overlooking the bay, with smooth water visible in the distance. A stone building is positioned to the right, and a picnic bench sits on the grass, framed by blooming flowers along the pathway.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Warm comfortable cottage,sea view from rear garden

Built 1710 this former fully restored fisherman’s cottage, has the benefit of rear door access to our owned grass area ( the 3 adjoining “ second home” cottages have the right of access)overlooking the Bay, with our own picnic bench.Coal (supplied)and log stove with gas central heating ( Nest system). Sleeps 4. Double bedroom and twin bedroom. Bed linen and towels provided.Wi-Fi. 2 smart TVs. Parking Permit for the 2 top village car parks (free 1/11-28/2) SUNDAY checkout 4pm not 10.30am.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish spacious country cottage

Relax in this newly refurbished calm, stylish space, set in acres of land on our Victorian property within the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. We are perfectly situated for an active or relaxing break, located for coast and country. The Cedars will delight you with luxury furnishings ensuring, you have a relaxing and memorable stay. The stylish spacious living space is upstairs in order to take advantage of the beautiful uninterrupted views across open countryside to the sea.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Central Whitby Retreat With Parking & Abbey Views

Luxurious Terraced Home in Whitby Enjoy stunning harborside views of Whitby Abbey, just a 2-minute walk from the centre. Inside, the stylish, contemporary interior features three beautifully-appointed bedrooms, comfortably sleeping four adults and two children. Dedicated parking for a hassle-free experience, allowing you to come and go with ease throughout your stay. The gated front and back gardens are ideal for children and dogs, providing peace of mind for a relaxing stay.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A beautiful retreat in Whitby

Mariner's Moon is just a five minute walk from the centre of Whitby and the railway station, and around a 10-15 minute stroll away from the 199 steps up to Whitby Abbey. The house has very recently been renovated to a high standard and is designed to allow guests a very comfortable stay. Mariner's Moon has three beautiful bedrooms, one large well appointed bathroom, two toilets, utility room, a gorgeous kitchen/diner and comfortable living room. There is free on street parking.

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with a stainless steel oven and a tiled backsplash in navy blue. A wooden dining table with six chairs is placed near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Crows Nest in the heart of Whitby. Sleeps 8

Crows Nest is situated along Church Street opposite the pay and display car park. This spacious property is spread over 3 floors and benefits from a private seated patio area. The entrance leads into an open hallway with the fully equipped kitchen / diner and a living room off it. Upstairs to the first floor you will find a king size suite room and also a twin bedded room. Up on the third floor is the second king sized room and a bunk bedded room, plus separate bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A woven basket is arranged on a granite countertop, containing a bottle of sparkling wine and four clear champagne flutes. The background reveals a dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, enhancing the homey ambiance.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Mulgrave House Whitby Holiday Home

We are a dog friendly and human friendly home. Sleeping up to a maximum of 6 humans. With a large, fenced garden, there's ample space for your pooch and children to play safely. Upon arrival you are welcomed by the sight and sound of the sea and a bottle of bubbly, free of charge. With luxury furnishings throughout, you will not be disappointed. We have board games, DVDS, Wifi and a Smart TV. Our welcome pack tells you everything you need to know about your stay.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a three-story period property is shown, featuring a light-colored brick façade and three symmetrical dormer windows on the upper level. Large windows are present on the ground and first floors, allowing ample natural light to enter. A welcoming front door is centrally located.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

High Tides is a spacious 5 bedroom period property

High Tides is a 5 bedroom, 3 storey period property in the heart of the idyllic seaside town of Whitby. The few minutes walk to the harbour, the train station, supermarket and several pubs, makes High Tides the perfect location, everything is within easy access. The wonderful views over the harbour, to the sea and to the famous Whitby Abbey make this comfortable, fully equipped, pet friendly house perfect for a family/friends holiday or short break.

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