Name: The Shepherd'S Rest
Address: Cross Keld Cottage Whitby Road Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4PE
Price range: US$572+

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About the Property

Cross Keld Cottage Whitby Road Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, YO22 4PE

Near Robin Hood's Bay

Perfect

9.9

/10

Guests recommend The Shepherd'S Rest

Lovely views

Unique accommodation

Fresh eggs

Cosy base

"The Shepherd's Rest is the only and perfectly sized accommodation located at the top of a field where sheep, ducks and geese graze."

Tanny from Ireland

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"Beautiful location although when you're not used to climbing hills it was pretty hard to get up to the hut after arrival."

Wendals from United Kingdom

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"A uniquely compact shepherd's hut with everything required for a relaxing break in a wonderful location with breathtaking view."

Dennis from United Kingdom

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"The views from the Shepherds hut overlooking Robin Hood's Bay were spectacular"

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"It is set completely on its own and you are able to get complete solitude ."

Susan from United Kingdom

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Exclusive Shepherd's Hut with Panoramic Views over Robin Hood's Bay

Comfortable Accommodation

The Shepherd's Rest offers one bedroom with a double bed and a double-sized bunk bed, plus storage under the bed for suitcases. The bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the property provides sea and river views. Guests receive a welcome bottle of Prosecco and locally produced biscuits on arrival.

Modern Amenities

The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Free on-site private parking is included for all guests. The property also has a TV, a seating area, and a garden with views over the field.

Local Attractions

Robin Hood's Bay is a 16-minute walk from the property, and Old Coastguard Station is 1.7 km away. Whitby Abbey and Captain Cook Memorial Museum are 8 km distant. Teesside International Airport is 76 km from the accommodation.

Activities and Surroundings

Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling in the surrounding area. The shepherd's hut is the only one in the field, where sheep, ducks, and geese graze. The location at the top of the field provides panoramic views over Robin Hood's Bay.

Guest Experience

Hosts meet guests on a quadbike to help bring luggage up the hill. The accommodation is designed for complete solitude, with no other huts in the field. Guests rated the property a 10 for its unique and memorable experience.

Highlights

Location: Top of a field with panoramic views over Robin Hood's Bay

Accommodation: One-bedroom shepherd's hut with double bed and bunk bed

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and free private parking

Activities: Golfing, fishing, and cycling nearby

Guest Service: Host meets on quadbike to carry luggage

Must-do experiences

Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on the pier.
Stroll along the Whitby Abbey steps at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the quirky shops on Church Street for local crafts.
Don't miss the weekly Whitby market for fresh produce and treats.

Select your room type

The Shepherd'S Rest 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

90 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

The Shepherd'S Rest provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

The Shepherd'S Rest: Location in England

Cross Keld Cottage Whitby Road Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, YO22 4PE

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Old St Stephen's Church Fylingdales

700 m

Museum

Robin Hood's Bay and Fylingdales Museum

1.51 km

Landmark

North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast

1.08 km

Landmark

Peak Alum Works

4.61 km

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

6.84 km

Church

Church of St Hilda

5.45 km

Farm

Beacon Farm

5.29 km

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

6.88 km

Landmark

Whitby Harbour

6.93 km

Landmark

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

6.81 km

Landmark

Whitby Town War Memorial

6.8 km

Church

St Mary's Church

6.97 km

Bridge

Swing Bridge

6.92 km

Nearby

Church Lane

199 Steps

380 m

Church

Old St Stephen's Church

370 m

Restaurants

Grosvenor Hotel

860 m

Station Road

The Galley

820 m

The Galley on the Quarterdeck Covet Hill

Fylingdales Inn

1.15 km

Thorpe Lane

Wayfarer Bistro

1.03 km

Station Road

The Victoria Hotel

1.09 km

Station Road

Explore Whitby

Local Highlights

Old St Stephen's Church Fylingdales

10 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Robin Hood's Bay and Fylingdales Museum

19 minutes' walk

Local museum showcasing the area's maritime history and geology. Ideal for families, with free admission on certain days.

North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast

13 minutes' walk

Breathtaking coastal views and scenic walking paths along the cliffside, popular for nature lovers and photographers.

Whitby Abbey

11-minute drive

Iconic 7th-century abbey ruins with impressive vistas. A must-visit for history buffs and offers guided tours.

Hiking the Coastal Path

10 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy fresh air and stunning views; accessible with local maps.

Fishing and Kayaking

3 minutes' drive

Water sports available at nearby beaches; rentals and guided tours offered for both fishing and kayaking.

The Galley

10 minutes' walk

Quaint eatery offering local seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Fylingdales Inn

14 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

11-minute drive

Local museum dedicated to Captain Cook's journeys; features interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.

Whitby Harbour

11-minute drive

Vibrant area with shops and cafes, often hosts live music events and seasonal markets for all ages.

Getting around England

City Centre
Whitby 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 116 min · 76.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 193 min · 128.4 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 11 min · 6.9 km
Whitby Train Station 11 min · 6.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.1 km