The Old Coach Stable

Whitby, North Yorkshire

The Old Coach Stable is a luxurious detached cottage located in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire, a charming seaside town in the North of England. Accommodating up to six guests, this beautifully restored property retains its historical essence as a former coach house for The Black Horse, while offering modern comforts over four well-designed floors. The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, including a kingsize bed in the master suite, and a versatile second bedroom that can be arranged as twin beds upon request. The living area is equipped with a Smart TV and sound bar, perfect for social gatherings, while the contemporary kitchen includes all essential appliances for a convenient stay.

Whitby is rich in attractions, from its famous abbey, linked to Bram Stoker’s "Dracula," to the quaint cobbled streets filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes. Guests can indulge in the local delicacy of fish and chips and enjoy leisurely strolls along the sandy beach or cliff-tops. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the bi-annual Goth Festival and the Whitby Regatta, ensuring there’s always something happening. With a public car park nearby and easy access to a tour bus service, exploring the vibrant town and its surroundings is hassle-free.

For those looking to venture beyond Whitby, the nearby fishing villages of Runswick Bay, Staithes, and Robin Hood’s Bay offer picturesque views and stories steeped in maritime history. The area is also a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Heritage Coast, providing ample opportunities for walking and cycling. The Cleveland Way and Esk Valley trails are particularly popular, and visitors can experience the scenic beauty of the region via the steam train that runs from Whitby to Goathland, famously known as Aidensfield from the TV series "Heartbeat."

In addition to the natural beauty and historical attractions, there are family-friendly activities available, such as visits to the Eden Camp Museum and amusement parks like Lightwater Valley and Flamingo Land. The medieval city of York, just an hour away, offers further exploration with its renowned Jorvik Viking Centre and National Railway Museum. With its prime location, The Old Coach Stable serves as an excellent base for a memorable holiday, whether guests choose to drive, utilize the Park & Ride facilities, or enjoy a car-free getaway by train.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby