Waterstead Cottage

Whitby, North Yorkshire

This charming cottage, nestled in the picturesque town of Whitby, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful retreat for up to five guests. With its rich history dating back to the 1600s, the cottage features traditional furnishings and a cozy wood-burning stove that fuels the central heating, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor comprises an open-plan sitting and dining area adorned with a beamed ceiling, equipped with modern amenities including a TV, DVD player, and a radio/CD player. The well-equipped kitchen area boasts essential appliances such as an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washer, and iron, making it convenient for guests to prepare meals during their stay.

The accommodation includes two comfortable bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other featuring a double bed with a single bunk over, ideal for families or groups. The bathroom is fitted with an electric shower over the bath, a basin, a WC, and an electric towel rail for added comfort. Guests can enjoy the convenience of bed linen and towels being provided, along with fuel for the wood-burning stove. Additionally, a travel cot and highchair are available for families traveling with young children. Outside, the cottage offers a patio with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air, and private parking for one car enhances the overall convenience of the stay.

Situated near Whitby’s bustling marina, the cottage allows easy access to a variety of local attractions. Visitors can climb to the iconic Abbey ruins to take in breathtaking views or meander along the quayside, exploring the quaint shops that line the cobbled streets of this historic town. The nearby railway station provides excellent transport links, including connections to the scenic North York Moors Railway, where guests can enjoy trips on steam trains that traverse the stunning landscape of the region.

Whitby is not only rich in history but also offers a vibrant selection of shopping facilities, cafés, pubs, and restaurants, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. The welcoming atmosphere of the cottage, combined with its prime location and pet-friendly policy, which allows two small, well-behaved pets free of charge, makes it an ideal getaway for families and pet owners alike. This combination of comfort, convenience, and local charm ensures a memorable experience for those seeking to explore the beauty of Whitby and its surroundings.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby