"Excellent accommodation of a very high standard. Very comfortable beds made for a relaxing nights sleep!"
Carl from United Kingdom
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"Everything you need,lovely little cottage ,great location."
Jeanette from United Kingdom
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"Great location, close to the harbour and the shops."
Deborah from United States
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"Well equipped kitchen nicely decorated house in a great location."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The cottage location was perfect, the facilities within the cottage were good, it was clean and comfortable."
William from United Kingdom
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Central Whitby Cottage: 6-Minute Walk to Beach & Abbey
Accommodation & Rooms
Ashben Cottage offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a walk-in shower in one bathroom. The property is larger than guests expected, according to a couple who stayed three nights. The interior design includes several little touches that made the stay special, as noted in a guest review.
Amenities & Facilities
The holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine, TV, and hairdryer are provided. Outside, guests have access to a garden and a seating area.
Location & Surroundings
The cottage is a 6-minute walk from Whitby Beach and less than 1 km from Whitby Abbey. Nearby attractions include Whitby Museum and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. Teesside International Airport is 67 km away.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at Ashben Cottage. The property has a yard, though two other properties share the entrance to this yard. Guests have used chairs and a table to mark a private area for their dog.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
One family rated the cottage an 8 out of 10 after a 7-night stay, citing good facilities and a central location. A couple rated it a 9 after 3 nights, praising the cleanliness, presentation, and thoughtful interior touches. Both reviews highlight the convenient location for exploring Whitby.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Whitby Beach, less than 1 km from Whitby Abbey
Rooms: Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, walk-in shower
Nearby: Whitby Museum and Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Guest rating: 9/10 from a couple, 8/10 from a family
Must-do experiences
Taste freshly caught fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe.
Hike up to Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Dracula Experience for a unique local tale.
Explore the charming streets of the old town for hidden shops.
Don't miss the Whitby Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
Ashben Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Ashben Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Ashben Cottage: Location in England
Elland Court Skinner Street, Whitby, YO21 3AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.5 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
740 m
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
910 m
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
870 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
630 m
Park
Pannett Park
770 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.26 km
Landmark
199 Steps
1.11 km
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
850 m
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.55 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.64 km
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
430 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
280 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
400 m
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
110 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
450 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
300 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
310 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
300 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
320 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
170 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
320 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
350 m
Caedmon's Cross
130 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
180 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
260 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
330 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
470 m
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
570 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
580 m
Restaurants
Beckett's coffee shop
0 m
9 Skinner Street
Magpie Cafe
500 m
14 Pier Rd
Sugar Shack
90 m
Silver Street
Silver Street Fisheries
90 m
22 Silver Street
Bitz And Pizzas
100 m
24 Flowergate
Mademoiselle's Cafe Bistro and Boutique Apartment
30 m
1 Skinner St
The Elsinore Hotel
100 m
25 Flowergate
Main Deck Lounge Bar
70 m
1 Skinner Street The Resolution
Lush Coffee
80 m
25 Silver Street
The Whitby Deli
90 m
22-23 Flowergate
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the sea, famed for its dramatic architecture and inspiring views. Guided tours available.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Displays dedicated to Captain Cook's incredible voyages. Unique artifacts and exhibits enrich the experience.
Whitby Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Perfect for a photo opportunity and a scenic spot to relax.
Whalebone Arch
4 minutes' walk
Famous landmark made from a whalebone, symbolizing Whitby's whaling heritage. Great for memorable photographs.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
45 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path leading to beautiful beaches and stunning cliffs, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Day at Eskape Whitby
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services perfect for unwinding. Booking in advance is recommended for treatments and packages.
Magpie Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery draws locals and visitors alike. Reservations advisable during peak hours.
Beckett's Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for artisanal coffee and homemade snacks. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
The Spa Cliff Lift
11 minutes' walk
Unique cliff lift offering spectacular views while transporting guests between the beach and the town. Great for family outings.
Whitby Wizard
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly magic and illusion show featuring engaging performances suitable for all ages. A fun evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 68 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ashben Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.8/10
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