Cottage vacation rentals in West Cliff

Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb

Top-rated cottage rentals in West Cliff

Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A scenic view of Whitby’s coastline, capturing the cluster of charming houses along the beach. The cottage is highlighted, positioned directly beside the sandy shore, with a historic abbey visible on the hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Dryden Cottage, Whitby Harbour - Beach side

This cottage is all about the view! Beach-side location at the base of the 199 steps - perfect for exploring the beautiful historic town of Whitby. Browse in the eclectic independent shops and sample the finest seafood in the local eateries. Walk up to the abbey, stroll along the piers and collect fossils from the beach, take a ride on the steam train to the neighbouring villages and explore the moors. Please note due to the beach side location of the cottage, there is unfortunately no parking.

Guest favorite
The exterior of Demeter Cottage is shown, highlighting its traditional brick and white-rendered facade. A lush garden surrounds the property, featuring a mix of greenery and a well-maintained lawn. The space offers a peaceful ambiance, with a glimpse of the inviting outdoor area.
Cottage in Whitby
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Demeter Cottage

Demeter Cottage is a traditional fisherman's cottage located in White Horse Yard, behind the cobbled streets in the heart of the old town. Its just a stone's throw from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants/bars, but tucked away for peace and quiet. Sleeping up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen and cosy living area with fire; together with a private outdoor space to catch the afternoon sun. Access is via a few flights of steps, so may not be suitable for people with mobility difficulty.

Guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A vintage freestanding bath is positioned near the window, while warm light emanates from wall sconces. Wooden flooring adds a natural touch to the overall atmosphere.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location

The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.

Top guest favorite
An elegant sign reading 'The Chapter House' is mounted on the textured stone wall, next to a Gothic stained glass window. The light reflects softly off the sign, highlighting its distinctive arch shape.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Chapter House

The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

Guest favorite
A spacious garden area is surrounded by lush greenery and planted pots. A stone patio provides a flat surface with a small green table and chairs. A gentle slope leads up to a higher terrace area featuring additional seating and vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Whitby
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secret Garden Hideaway at Summer Hills Whitby

Secret Garden Hideaway occupies one of the most secret locations in the Centre of Whitby at Summer Hills, with a private garden accessed from the St Hildas Terrace behind a stone wall at the top of Flowergate it has guests returning to this wonderful location. Kitchen (kettle, toaster, cooker, microwave, fridge freezer) hair dryer, TV, DVD, shower/jacuzzi bath, towels, wifi, bed linen, iron, 1 double bed & a sofa bed downstairs, 2 twin beds & single bed upstairs. Parking directly outside.

Top guest favorite
Fields and rolling hills stretch into the distance under a clear sky, with scattered clouds casting soft shadows on the landscape. A wooden gate opens into the lush, green path leading towards open meadows, inviting exploration in the tranquil countryside.
Cottage in North York Moors National Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Fully Fenced Dog Field, Sea Views & Forest Walks

Enjoy your morning coffee in the warmth of Woodpeckers Cottage, Silpho as you watch the winter sun rise over the sea. Enjoy time with your dog in the fully fenced field, as the warm morning mist rises from the dewy grass. Take in the far-reaching views and watch deer graze in nearby fields. Take the scenic drive to dog-friendly beaches for refreshing winter walks in the salty air. At the end of the day, wrap up in a snuggle blanket, sit outside, and gaze at the stars in this Dark Sky Reserve.

Top guest favorite
A spacious veranda is showcased with a long table, six black chairs, and a white spherical lamp. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed invitingly on the table. The turquoise front door of the cottage is visible in the background, framed by stone walls.
Cottage in Runswick Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Runswick Bay - Top Gallant - with great sea views

Top Gallant and is down in the Bay. We have a great veranda with amazing views. WiFi and a Smart TV which includes Netflix and Prime Video. Bedding and towels provided. We provide a free parking pass for the (“Homeowners car park). 3 nights minimum booking. The booking includes a bottle of wine. No Pets. The property is not suitable for anyone with mobility problems due to steps and a spiral staircase. Check in 3pm. Check out 11.00 am. I charge no cleaning fee but please leave tidy.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming white-painted cottage features blue-gray doors and a small table set with chairs against a cobblestone walkway. Lush greenery and blooming flowers enhance the inviting outdoor space. A vintage lantern is mounted near the entrance, adding to the cottage's pleasant character.
Cottage in Robin Hood's Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed Seaside Cottage, Robin Hoods Bay Whitby

A cracking home from home, The Old Bakehouse Cottage in Sunny Place, Robin Hoods Bay, is a curl-up-with-a-book sort of place with the North Sea just round the corner crashing against the sea walls. But when the tide retreats the beach is a world of rock pools, fossil hunting and numerous coastal walks will await. Yorkshire Holiday Cottage 4 star accommodation" exceptional standard of cleanliness, décor and historic feel to the place”. Fast WIFI, Car Parking permit included. Beach 250 yards

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom showcases a king-sized bed adorned with patterned bedding. A blue sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by soft cushions. Exposed wooden beams add rustic charm to the vaulted ceiling, while a stone feature wall enhances the room's character.
Cottage in Lealholm
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Picturesque Cottage in Stonegate, Lealholm

Set in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, on the outskirts of the charming village of Lealholm. 2 Hilltop Cottage is a characterful, rural retreat, ideal for those wanting to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Lealholm (approx 1 mile away) offers a village shop, pub, cafe and train station. Places to visit nearby include: Whitby, Runswick Bay (Britains best beach 2020), Dalby Forrest with miles of cycle routes and Grosmont the home of the North Yorkshire Moors railway.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a vibrant yellow bedspread. A framed artwork is displayed above the bed, complemented by bedside lighting. Natural light filters through a partially curtained window, illuminating the cozy decor and a small desk area with a mirror.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

No.3 a Bijou Romantic coastal Retreat in Whitby

No. 3 is a stylish one-bedroomed bijou cottage, perfect for a short break. It is situated on a narrow cobbled street just a yards off a main shopping street. Free nearby parking (scratchcard provided). See Whitby Abbey from the front door and the cliff top from the end of the road. Shop around the corner for milk, bread, newspaper or wine. Stylish cafes, restaurants, & micro brewery a few minutes away. Free wifi, Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker, spacious en suite and rainforest shower.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming stone cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming front door and a neatly arranged outdoor seating area. A circular table with four chairs sits on an artfully designed patio, complemented by potted flowers and lush green grass.
Cottage in High Hawsker
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Den, beautiful 2-bedroom Cottage

The Den is a beautifully decorated terraced cottage on a working farm, in the village of High Hawsker between Whitby and the beautiful Robin Hood's Bay. The quaint village of Hawsker is a perfect spot for people wishing to enjoy the natural beauty of the North York Moors, the stunning Yorkshire coastline and the Cinder Track which runs from Hawsker down to Robin Hood's Bay. Also perfect for exploring the bustling fishing town of Whitby which is just a couple of miles down the road.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the building is showcased, featuring stone walls and a traditional red tile roof. Windows are framed in white, reflecting a classic style. A small bench is visible near the entrance, and a stone wall borders the pathway leading to the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Danby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Farm Cottage with Stunning Views.

Nestled in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors on our 100 acre Jacob Sheep Farm, close to the villages of Danby (3.9 miles) and (Castleton 3.7 miles) We are nothing like a hotel but instead offer quirky, comfortable, open plan, home from home accommodation in a tranquil setting. Arriving on foot, it is fully equipped with everything you might need. Close to Danby Castle wedding venue. We welcome all family pets and have plenty of fields for off lead exercise.

Popular amenities for West Cliff cottage rentals

When is the best time to visit West Cliff?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceR2,727 ZARR2,829 ZARR2,829 ZARR2,896 ZARR3,083 ZARR2,998 ZARR3,252 ZARR3,692 ZARR3,100 ZARR2,879 ZARR2,608 ZARR2,710 ZAR
Avg. temp3°C3°C5°C7°C10°C12°C15°C14°C12°C9°C6°C3°C

Quick stats about cottage rentals in West Cliff

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in West Cliff

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Cliff vacation rentals start at R1,186 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of West Cliff vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Cliff rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    West Cliff stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. North Yorkshire
  5. West Cliff
  6. Cottage rentals