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A triangular window offers a panoramic view of the surrounding rooftops and the iconic abbey above. The scene includes bright blue skies and distant hills, with a subtle hint of coastal charm visible beyond the structure.
Loft in Whitby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Incredible Views, Cosy, Central Location, Whitby

The Crows Nest has undoubtedly one of the best views of Whitby from every window, and right in the centre of the town. A cosy loft apartment overlooking the harbour, the abbey and out to sea. Close to some amazing fish and chip shops, tearooms and everything central. A short walk to the beach.There is free on street parking with scratch cards that we provide in the W zones which are within a 5min walk from the flat. There is a pub directly opposite which at weekends you may experience some noise

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a colorful patterned coverlet draped over a spacious bed. A window offers a view of the sea and outdoor seating with a small table set for breakfast, featuring drinks and pastries.
Apartment in Whitby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beautiful Sea Views. Whitby location, near beach

Situated on Whitby's prestigious West Cliff with beautiful sea views. This modern apartment includes a master bedroom with ensuite & king size bed and a twin bedroom with a balcony. There is a family bathroom. The apartment block is opposite a spectacular beach and a short stroll to the centre of Whitby. Parking is offered on a first come first served basis on our private car park. free scratch cards for on street parking are also included. Situated on the 1st floor, accessed by lift or stairs.

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The exterior of Demeter Cottage is shown, highlighting its traditional brick and white-rendered facade. A lush garden surrounds the property, featuring a mix of greenery and a well-maintained lawn. The space offers a peaceful ambiance, with a glimpse of the inviting outdoor area.
Cottage in Whitby
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Demeter Cottage

Demeter Cottage is a traditional fisherman's cottage located in White Horse Yard, behind the cobbled streets in the heart of the old town. Its just a stone's throw from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants/bars, but tucked away for peace and quiet. Sleeping up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen and cosy living area with fire; together with a private outdoor space to catch the afternoon sun. Access is via a few flights of steps, so may not be suitable for people with mobility difficulty.

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An elegant sign reading 'The Chapter House' is mounted on the textured stone wall, next to a Gothic stained glass window. The light reflects softly off the sign, highlighting its distinctive arch shape.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Chapter House

The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

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An open-plan lounge area features a striking blue wall with a framed black-and-white photograph above a cozy wood-burning stove. Wooden shelves house books and decorative items, while a smart TV sits near a vibrant red storage unit. A dining table with wooden chairs is also present.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Belemnite Cottage -harbourside in heart of Whitby

Lovely, cozy cottage on the harbourside in the heart of Whitby's East Side. Situated in a traditional yard off Sandgate, overlooking the harbour. Lounge with wood burning stove, large corner sofa and window onto the harbour, hand made kitchen with original range and modern appliances. Family bathroom with walk in shower. Two bedrooms upstairs, king size with window onto harbour, twin with window onto quiet yard. Free parking permit for Abbey Headland car park. Superfast fibre wifi, smart TV.

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A gravel pathway leads gently through a lush green lawn towards 'The Highlander' pod, framed by trees and bushes. Soft lighting fixtures line the pathway, guiding guests to the entrance of the cabin, nestled in a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Ugthorpe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Highlander

Welcome to Lawns Farm Luxurious Glamping accommodation in an idyllic location. Here at Lawns Farm Glamping, ‘The Highlander’ is a perfect romantic retreat for couples, or a fun family getaway. Sandsend Beach is only four miles away and Runswick Bay three which offer some great local dining treats. Whitby is the local town approx a fifteen minutes drive. With ‘The Highlander’ offering a luxurious hot tub it’s the perfect stay! (Bookings are available without the hot tub, please get in touch).

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A modern kitchen is integrated into the spacious lounge area, featuring navy blue cabinets and marble countertops. A cozy sofa with an anchor-themed cushion faces a decorative fireplace, complemented by a large artwork of the local coastline on the wall.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Max's Hideaway free onsite parking or car park

This modern nautical themed ground floor apartment (accessed up 6 steps front and rear) is a short stroll to the beach, pubs and bustling town centre but ideally situated on the West Cliff to enjoy the quieter part of town. Spacious lounge/kitchen/diner with sofa-bed and fabulous views of the Abbey, one separate double bedroom and large separate walk-in shower room. Parking space onsite or car park 1 minute away. Shared use of the front patio to enjoy the views. Well behaved dogs welcome.

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The cabin features a curved wooden design with large windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck is visible, adorned with logs for aesthetic appeal. An adjacent fire pit area rests on a bed of wood chips, surrounded by trees in a serene woodland setting.
Hut in Goathland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Birch House Farm

Birch House Farm is located within 12 acres of woodland and pasture. Hollyhock cabin has been finished to a high specification to give comfort all year round. We provide bed linen, towels and a welcome basket containing home grown and local produce. Ensuite shower facilities, heating, TV and a kitchen area (hob, kettle and microwave). There is a double hammock and a BBQ fire pit area outside. Perfect for a quiet break in the countryside. Couples only. No children. No dogs allowed.

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A rustic wooden carriage with a charming exterior sits amidst lush greenery. Windows are framed with simple curtains, and a small blue door provides access. A white bench is positioned on the porch, enclosed by a low wooden fence, and a field stretches peacefully beyond.
Train in Ravenscar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Kimberlina Carriage Ravenscar

The Kimberlina is a cosy, custom built, carriage located in Ravenscar, a beautiful coastal village situated on the Jurassic Coast National Park. The carriage is nestled in a field to the back of a working farm, surrounded by fantastic views and natural beauty, it is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or relaxing evening following a days walk along the Cleveland Way. Children are welcome at the carriage and additional sleeping is available on the day bed in the living area.

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The exterior of the Annex features a stone facade with a rustic tiled roof. A light-colored door is placed centrally, flanked by small windows. Lush green plants and flowers are positioned at the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance amidst a garden setting.
Tiny home in Urra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Maltkiln House Annexe North Yorkshire moors

Maltkiln House Annex is the perfect getaway for two people who love to be in the countryside. You can enjoy uninterrupted views sitting at the bottom of the garden which is your own space. The Annex dates back to the 16th century and is full of charm. You can walk from our Annex straight up onto the Cleveland way where you can walk or bike for miles. Our Annex is a popular stop off for people walking the coast to coast. We are also very close to some great pubs and restaurants.

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A spacious lounge area features comfortable leather seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. Decorative cushions add a touch of color. Natural light enters through a nearby door, enhancing the warm tones of the walls. A mirror and chandelier accentuate the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Whitby
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Whitby, The Sanctuary, One bedroom apartment.

Our spacious first floor apartment on West Cliff, has great views over the sea from the bedroom and St Hilda's church from the lounge. A few minutes to the beach and close to all amenities, bars and restaurants. Fully equipped, 40" television in the lounge with freesat and dvd player, television with built-in dvd in the bedroom, dab radio, furnished to very high standard, 6ft double bed or 2 singles on request. Contact host with bed preference

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A charming stone cottage entrance is framed by a wooden portico. Lush greenery and colorful foliage surround the gravel path that leads to the door, inviting guests to explore. Natural light filters through the clouds, highlighting the rustic stone texture.
Barn in Cloughton
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Salt Pan Cottage

Idyllic location in Cloughton. Positioned close to the beautiful coastline and away from the main road in the North York Moors National Park. Ideal for exploring for walkers and cyclists. Cloughton is situated approximately 5 miles north of Scarborough on the Whitby road. Robin Hood's Bay and Ravenscar easily accessible. Seven food serving pubs within 30-40 minutes walk of this stunning location.

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