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Elegant Accommodation: Gavel Cottage in Whitby offers a 5-star holiday home experience with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests enjoy sea views, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Comfortable Amenities: The cottage features a washing machine, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, stovetop, and a seating area. Additional amenities include a dining area, wardrobe, and a sofa, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Prime Location: Located a 5-minute walk from Whitby Beach and less than 1 km from Whitby Abbey, the property is also 67 km from Teesside International Airport. Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (31 km) and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (30 km). Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the excellent facilities and the attentive reception staff, who speak English. The cottage is highly rated for its comfort and quality.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9


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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Naoise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So cosy and comfortable, really loved the property as well as the location. Super clean too
  • Jayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely views from the accomodation. Close to town. Beautiful furnishings. Really comfy and relaxing place.
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean property and overall well equipped location. Even freezer was in full working order ( February visit ) Lots of parking spots around real lottery tho to get one.
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location and view of the Abbey from the living room window. Lovely cottage with everything you might need, perfect for a little solo trip to Whitby. Close to the town, sightseeing, and public transport links. The parking permit was very...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent with nice views of the Abbey and very convenient for the town and harbour. Facilities were good and arrival instructions clear.
  • Harding
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the quietness and tranquility, the view across to the abbey. The facilities within the cottage for a comfortable stay.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    How clean, well appointed and comfortable the cottage was. The fact they provided tickets for free parking.
  • Gerard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was good and the cottage was very comfortable. We had a lovely welcome pack which was much appreciated, as was the parking permit
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cottage was perfectly located in town. Parking wasn't an issue (the scratch cards were great). Cottage was clean and more recently refurbished since the photos. Very comfortable and has a good view of the abbey from the living room.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 84,738 reviews from 21204 properties
21204 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

This sumptuous holiday property boasts a beautiful double bedroom, with a chrome king size bed and lovely beach-inspired décor. It has a stylish en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and hand wash basin. There is a large storage cupboard that also houses a washing machine, situated off the bedroom. The wooden staircase is hand-crafted and leads to a superb light and airy well-equipped kitchen with an oven hob, microwave, fridge and freezer; it has smart cream painted units, pale beech work surfaces and a table and chairs, ideal for two to enjoy meals together. There is a comfortable sitting room with views towards the harbour and with views of the iconic Whitby Abbey. Decorated in relaxing neutral tones with beach scenes in driftwood-style frames, there is a TV with Freeview and Netflix together with a DVD player.   Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi included.Utilities: All utilities, bed linens and towels provided. Parking: Parking scratch card for 24/7 on-street parking supplied.Welcome Hamper provided for stays of 7 nights or more

Neighbourhood information

The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gavel Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi

Parking
No parking available.

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • DVD player

Room Amenities

  • Heating

Outdoor & View

  • Sea view
  • View

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout

Safety & security

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Gavel Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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