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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.

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

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.

Sally’s Whitby Holiday Home
Set in an ideal Location, 15 minutes stroll from Whitby Harbour. Our beautiful home is a perfect choice for your family Seaside getaway! We offer 2 double bedrooms (1 King) and a 3rd bedroom with bunk beds. Stunning open plan kitchen/diner with large table & seating for 6 guests. Sliding patio door leading onto your private garden. Perfect for the kids to play or for you to enjoy the sun with a glass of something cold! ON DRIVE FREE PARKING. I’m always contactable through phone & Email.

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

Coach House Cottage a perfect seaside retreat
Coach House Cottage is an old Fishermans cottage above what used to be a stables and coach store (Now a dinosaur and fossil museum). Well situated, above the main street, in the lower part of Robin Hoods Bay it is moments from the beach, the dock, and the hustle and bustle of village life. The cottage is approached along cobbled alleys and/or up a series of stone steps. It is set in its own private back alley. Due to its location our much loved cottage is not for you if steps are an issue!

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.

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.

Stone Row Cottage with logburner. Brotton
Stone Row Cottage is a recently refurbished property situated in the picturesque village of Brotton. This a family and pet friendly home and is located within 2 miles of the seaside town of Saltburn, and a 4 mile drive to the North Yorkshire Moors. This unique and cozy cottage is ideally located and central to both local amenities and places of interest. You will be a short drive away from the best beaches, moors and woodlands the North East has to offer. On street parking is available.

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.

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.

Whitby House With Parking Good Location Sleeps 4
Freyr is a charming 2-bed house located in the North Yorkshire fishing town of Whitby. The property sleeps 4 people in two bedrooms - a double and a twin both with en-suite facilities. One bathroom has a shower unit and the other has a bath with a shower over. On the ground floor, there is a cloakroom with a WC and hand basin, a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable lounge diner. Patio doors lead out to a charming garden with decking and a dining area.
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4.7 Average rating
Whitby stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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