Situated in the picturesque town of Whitby, North Yorkshire, this tempting holiday cottage offers a perfect retreat for up to three guests. Nestled under the east cliff near the historic abbey and within walking distance of Pennant Park, the property is ideally located for those looking to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area. The cottage, a former fisherman’s residence, has been thoughtfully renovated and spans three floors, accessible via steep spiral stairs, providing a unique and cozy living experience.
The ground floor features an open-plan living space that includes a comfortable living area equipped with a Freeview TV and DVD player, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with essential appliances such as a gas cooker, fridge, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The wooden flooring adds warmth to the space, making it inviting for guests. The layout is designed for convenience and relaxation, allowing visitors to enjoy home-cooked meals while enjoying the ambiance of their surroundings.
On the first floor, guests will find a single bedroom with a TV (for DVD use only) and a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath. Ascending the spiral staircase leads to the second floor, where a cozy double bedroom awaits, also equipped with a TV for DVD viewing. The cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and bed linen, ensuring a comfortable stay. A travel cot is available for families traveling with young children, and a public car park is conveniently located nearby for ease of access.
Whitby itself is a vibrant destination known for its stunning coastline, historic marina, and the iconic ruins of the 12th-century abbey, which offer breathtaking views of the town and surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the charming cobbled streets lined with antique shops, inns, and tea rooms, or partake in various festivals throughout the year, including the popular 60s festival and Goth weekends. The nearby North Yorkshire Moors National Park and Heritage Coast present ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, making this cottage an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in a captivating seaside setting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!