Adult-only B & B in Whitby with panoramic views and in-room breakfast service
Accommodation
The Superior King Room at Glen View B & B offers a private entrance and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. This spacious accommodation includes a flat-screen TV and DVD player, plus a dining table where breakfast is served. Guests have access to a private raised decked seating area overlooking the gardens.
Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is delivered to the room at a time chosen by the guest the night before. The breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, fruits, and offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. Homemade cakes and treats are also provided daily, placed in the room upon return.
Location
Glen View B & B sits 4.3 km from Whitby Abbey and 2.8 km from Whitby Museum, with a 21-minute scenic walk along the River Esk to the town centre. The property is within walking distance of Robin Hood's Bay and Sandsend, plus the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. Teesside International Airport is 68 km away, and on-site parking is available for all guests.
Outdoor Spaces
The bed and breakfast has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture, where guests can sit and watch wildlife. A raised decked seating area is accessible from the guest room, offering views across the countryside. The property provides board games and puzzles for use in the garden or room.
Guest Policies
Glen View B & B maintains an adults-only policy, accepting only guests aged 18 and over to preserve a quiet environment. All rooms are non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area available outside. Street parking is free, and the private entrance ensures each guest has their own access.
Highlights
Accommodation: Superior King Room with private entrance and en-suite
Dining: In-room breakfast at chosen time with full English options
Location: 21-minute scenic walk along River Esk to Whitby centre
Outdoor: Raised decked seating area and sun terrace with garden views
Policy: Adults-only accommodation with private guest access
Nearby: Whitby Abbey, Robin Hood's Bay, Captain Cook Museum
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Whitby's stunning West Cliff for breathtaking views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe; it's a local favorite.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for fascinating maritime history.
Explore the quaint shops in the old town for unique souvenirs.
Don't miss the Whitby Abbey at sunset for spectacular photos.
Select your room type
Glen View B & B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Glen View B & B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glen View B & B: Location in England
1 The Avenue Ruswarp, Whitby, YO21 1NG,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.22 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
2.63 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
2.89 km
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
2.03 km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2.93 km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2.09 km
Park
Pannett Park
2.86 km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.18 km
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1.46 km
Beach
Whitby Beach
2.18 km
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2.13 km
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
760 m
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
2.11 km
Church
Church of St Hilda
1.74 km
Landmark
199 Steps
2.12 km
Landmark
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
670 m
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.65 km
Church
St Hilda's Church
1.81 km
Landmark
Sneaton Castle
1.36 km
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.19 km
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
2.07 km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
3.01 km
Landmark
First in Last out
1.24 km
Farm
Beacon Farm
1.88 km
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
2.6 km
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
2.93 km
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
2.62 km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
2.9 km
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
3.42 km
Nearby
Saint Bartholomew
430 m
Restaurants
Jacksons Butchers
220 m
10 High Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historic cliffside ruin offering stunning views and fascinating history, regularly hosting free admission days.
Whitby Harbour
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbour home to charming shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Whitby Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Guiding ships since 1858, this iconic lighthouse is a great spot for photos and breathtaking seaside views.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
35 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on Captain Cook's voyages, located in a historic building with beautiful gardens.
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
10 minutes' walk
Rowboat rentals on the River Esk provide a fun family outing. Perfect for children and relaxing for adults.
Hiking The Cinder Track
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway ideal for biking or hiking, showcasing beautiful coastal views and wildlife encounters.
Pannett Park
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring gardens, a museum, and playgrounds, excellent for picnics and quiet relaxation.
Jacksons Butchers
5 minutes' walk
Local butchers specializing in quality meats and sandwiches, perfect for a casual lunch or picnic supplies.
The Moon & Sixpence
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and an extensive selection of ales; reservations recommended.
Hunter's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An intimate dining spot with a seasonal menu focusing on local seafood and produce, known for its tasting menus.
Whitby Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances including live music, comedy nights, and family shows within a beautiful venue.
First in Last out
15 minutes' walk
A lively local pub with a friendly atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music sessions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 69.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 181 min · 120.5 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Whitby Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Glen View B & B.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
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About Glen View B & B
Is a hearty cooked breakfast available at Glen View B & B?
12 April 2024
A full cooked breakfast will be served after the 17th May, with a varied menu to cater to all preferences.
Do guests enjoy breakfast in a communal dining area or in their rooms?
5 March 2024
Breakfast is delivered directly to your room, where a dining table is set up for your convenience.
Is there parking available on the property for guests?
22 July 2024
There is free private parking available on-site, no reservation required.
Can guests find a bar on the premises to enjoy drinks?
10 October 2024
Glen View B & B does not have a bar, but guests are welcome to bring their own drinks, with glasses and bottle openers provided in the room.
Are there accessibility options for guests with mobility challenges?
15 June 2024
The property has a ground floor room with step-in shower access, and a facility to charge mobility scooters.
Is air conditioning available in the accommodations?
8 August 2024
While there is no air conditioning, a portable fan is provided, which is typically sufficient for cooling.
Does Glen View B & B offer an airport shuttle service?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at this location.
Are any rooms equipped with balconies for guests to enjoy?
3 November 2024
There are no rooms with balconies at Glen View B & B.
What options are available for exploring local attractions near Glen View B & B?
17 December 2024
Nearby attractions include Whitby's cobbled streets, Robin Hood's Bay, and numerous scenic walking paths along the river Esk.
Is there a restaurant on-site for guests to dine in?
25 January 2025
There is no restaurant at Glen View B & B.
What outdoor activities are nearby for visitors looking to explore nature?
22 February 2025
Guests can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors national park, as well as picturesque villages nearby perfect for exploring.