The Beach House, an enchanting former fisherman's cottage dating back to the 1700s, is a beautifully refurbished holiday home located in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire. This cozy retreat accommodates up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms and a modern bathroom. Its prime location allows visitors to enjoy the stunning coastline, as it is just a short stroll from the beach and the iconic 199 steps leading to The Old Market Square, which boasts a vibrant selection of shops, bars, and restaurants.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by an inviting open-plan lounge and kitchen dining area on the ground floor. This space is designed for comfort and relaxation, furnished with a leather corner sofa and an electric log burner that adds a warm ambiance. The dining area features a bench-style table with bar stools, perfect for enjoying meals together. The modern kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a built-in fridge, hob, dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine, ensuring a convenient stay. Additionally, Sky TV provides entertainment options for guests during their downtime.
The first floor houses a cozy twin bedroom with two single beds, complemented by a dressing table, wardrobe, and Sky TV, all while offering delightful views of the beach. This level also includes a well-appointed bathroom featuring a bath with a shower screen, sink, WC, and a heated towel rail for added comfort. Ascending further through a separate door leads to the spacious master bedroom on the top floor, which boasts breathtaking views of the beach and harbor. This room is furnished with a double bed, dressing table, wardrobe, and a cozy seating area, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Outside, The Beach House features an enchanting seating area, perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine while soaking in the coastal atmosphere. The cottage is conveniently located near local landmarks such as Whitby Pavilion and Whitby Abbey, as well as attractions like the Museum of Victorian Science and The Moors National Park Centre. For nature enthusiasts, the area offers opportunities for game walks and birdwatching, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
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!