"It was clean, tidy, ideally situated and the view was lovely."
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"It was a beautiful view over the harbour."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location to explore Whitby, with a lovely view over the river."
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"Location , well equipped and comfy bed"
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"Beautiful decor and everything is spotless."
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Harbour-View Two-Bedroom Cottage in Central Whitby
Rooms
Sailors Cottage in Whitby is a two-bedroom holiday home with a private bathroom and a private entrance. The dining area and seating space have a dining table and views across Whitby Harbour. The cottage is within 1 km of Whitby Beach and an 8-minute walk from Whitby Abbey.
Amenities
The fully equipped kitchen at Sailors Cottage has an oven, stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware around a fireplace. The cottage also has a radio, a TV with Netflix, and a hairdryer. A welcome hamper with cake, biscuits and crisps is provided at Sailors Cottage on arrival, and the cottage is non-smoking throughout.
Points of Interest
Whitby Beach is less than 1 km from the cottage, and Whitby Abbey is an 8-minute walk away. Captain Cook Memorial Museum is 200 metres away, Whitby Train Station is a 7-minute walk, and Whitby Lighthouse is 1.1 km away. Teesside International Airport is 70 km from the property, while shops, restaurants, and pubs are within walking distance in the old town.
Parking & Pet-Friendly
Parking is available at Sailors Cottage, and pets are permitted. The cottage is 7 minutes on foot from Whitby Train Station and 200 metres from Captain Cook Memorial Museum. Sailors Cottage is a pet-friendly holiday home in central Whitby with views across Whitby Harbour.
Guest Ratings & Extra Touches
Sailors Cottage receives guest ratings of 8, 9, and 10 across recent stays. The welcome hamper with cake, biscuits and crisps is noted in multiple reviews, as is the host Amber's immediate response to a front-door lock issue. One guest booked Sailors Cottage again for the following year, and another described the interior as having a lighthouse feel.
Highlights
Location: 200 metres to Captain Cook Memorial Museum, 8-minute walk to Whitby Abbey
Amenities: welcome hamper with cake, biscuits and crisps
Pet-Friendly: pets allowed and parking available
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning cliffs at the Whitby Abbey for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at the famous Magpie Cafe on the harbor.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for a fascinating history lesson.
Explore the charming old town, especially the quirky 199 Steps.
Discover local art at the Pannett Park and Museum - a hidden gem!
Select your room type
Sailors Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Sailors Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sailors Cottage: Location in England
48 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4AS,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
7 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic 7th-century abbey overlooking the town. Offers stunning views and rich history, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
St Mary's Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church set on a hill with beautiful architecture and excellent views of Whitby. Notable for its intricate interiors and graveyard.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Captain Cook, featuring maritime artifacts and interactive displays, ideal for history lovers.
Whitby Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Iconic red-and-white striped lighthouse offering picturesque views of the harbor and coastline. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Zip Wire Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip lining experience over cliffs and coastline, suited for adventure seekers. Book in advance, seasonal availability.
The Endeavour Experience
5 minutes' walk
A unique opportunity to sail on a replica of Captain Cook's ship. Educational and fun for all ages; guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness during their stay.
Walking the Cinder Track
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along an old railway line. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families, accessible for all.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional British pies with a modern twist. Great for casual dining; gluten-free options available.
Moutreys
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for fresh seafood and local fare. Reservations recommended; offers delightful views of the harbor.
Indian Moments
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free choices available, perfect for a different dining experience.
Trenchers
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fish and chips with stunning harbor views. Family-friendly, known for generous portions and local ingredients.
Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes' walk
Immersive attraction exploring the legend of Dracula through exhibits and live performance. Family-friendly fun, suitable for all ages.
Whitby Pavilion
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting live music, theater performances, and seasonal events. Offers something for everyone, with a scenic location.
Whitby Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings of craft beers. A great evening out for adult guests looking to experience local flavors.
The Magpie Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Iconic cafe featuring local fish and chips, often bustling with families. A perfect spot for a casual meal after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 107 min · 71 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 186 min · 123.6 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
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 Sailors Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.3/10
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