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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a colorful patterned coverlet draped over a spacious bed. A window offers a view of the sea and outdoor seating with a small table set for breakfast, featuring drinks and pastries.

Condo in Whitby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beautiful Sea Views. Whitby location, near beach

Situated on Whitby's prestigious West Cliff with beautiful sea views. This modern apartment includes a master bedroom with ensuite & king size bed and a twin bedroom with a balcony. There is a family bathroom. The apartment block is opposite a spectacular beach and a short stroll to the centre of Whitby. Parking is offered on a first come first served basis on our private car park. free scratch cards for on street parking are also included. Situated on the 1st floor, accessed by lift or stairs.

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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, 245 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.

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A serene view of a small boat anchored in calm waters, framed by quaint stone buildings with red roofs. The village's historical architecture is complemented by lush greenery in the background, creating a peaceful waterfront scene.

Home in Staithes

5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Boiling House, Beckside

Boiling House is a truly unique, beck side property located in Staithes. The original building has been an integral part of village fishing heritage for many years. Where the log burner now sits, the original boiling tanks sat, a real piece of history. It benefits from double height ceilings, to create a real feeling of space, and is split level with only three steps between floors. As the only property in the village with french doors opening onto the beck side, it really is a place to savour.

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An open-plan lounge area features a striking blue wall with a framed black-and-white photograph above a cozy wood-burning stove. Wooden shelves house books and decorative items, while a smart TV sits near a vibrant red storage unit. A dining table with wooden chairs is also present.

Condo in North Yorkshire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Belemnite Cottage -harbourside in heart of Whitby

Lovely, cozy cottage on the harbourside in the heart of Whitby's East Side. Situated in a traditional yard off Sandgate, overlooking the harbour. Lounge with wood burning stove, large corner sofa and window onto the harbour, hand made kitchen with original range and modern appliances. Family bathroom with walk in shower. Two bedrooms upstairs, king size with window onto harbour, twin with window onto quiet yard. Free parking permit for Abbey Headland car park. Superfast fibre wifi, smart TV.

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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, 200 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

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A view of Sandside Retreat is captured from an elevated position, showcasing the cottage with its characteristic red roof. The harbor and East Pier are visible in the background, framed by the cobbled streets of Whitby's Old Town, offering a glimpse of the coastal scenery.

Home in North Yorkshire

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sandside Retreat

Sandside Retreat is situated in the heart of Whitby’s Old Town, at the foot of the iconic 199 steps leading to the Abbey. ; whilst tucked away for peace and quiet. Just a stone’s throw away from Tate Hill Sands, harbour, shops, restaurants and bars. Sleeping up to 3 guests, it features a cosy living room with separate kitchen/diner. There is a private patio which overlooks the sea towards the East Pier. Unlike many cottages to the East Side, there are no steps leading up to the cottage.

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Condo in Cloughton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hayburn Cottage, a countryside haven

Our newly refurbished luxury accommodation is situated in the beautiful countryside of the north York moors national park. Situated in a Dark sky area, for those who Enjoy star gazing. Enjoy breath-taking sea views from the accommodation. with a short walk through a beautiful valley of woodland and streams to the rocky beach Hayburn Wyke. Enjoy some beautiful scenic views with a walk along the Cleavland way. A choice of 2 pubs with yummy homemade food available within walking distance.

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An outdoor dining area is presented under a wooden structure. A large table is set with blue plates, glasses, and a coffee pot. A vase of fresh roses adds color, while a cozy chimenea stands nearby. Lush greenery and distant fields create a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Rosedale Abbey

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Orchard House Rosedale Abbey

Orchard House is a cosy and well equipped self-catering property, with an amazing private hot tub. With beautiful views in a peaceful rural location overlooking ponds, streams , woodlands and fields. An ideal location for exploring the North Yorkshire moors, Whitby, Scarborough and the market towns of Malton and Helmsley and historic city of York. Sleeping up to 4 people, this cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The village is a five minute walk across the fields.

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A scenic view of a cottage by the River Seven is presented, with a backdrop of lush greenery and blooming daffodils adorning the riverbank. The charming stone building features a red-tiled roof and multiple windows reflecting the serene countryside.

Cottage in Sinnington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire

Take a break and unwind in a characterful cottage set in beautiful countryside. This 18th century grade-II listed property is right beside the River Seven, in the picturesque village of Sinnington, and the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is full of original character, whilst having all the amenities needed for a relaxing break. Many amazing walks can be enjoyed from right outside the door and the wonderful village pub and restaurant is only a few minutes walk away.

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Apartment in Whitby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

“The Look Out” Characterful apart, harbour views

Situated in the centre of Whitby, close to the swing bridge, on the historic church street with views over the harbour, you are just a stroll away from the shops, bars and restaurants that can be found in the bustling streets of this town. This top floor characterful apartment has everything you need for your stay. A shared entrance takes you up the stairs to the flat which is in the eaves of the Grade two listed, Victorian building, with amazing views from the Velux windows.

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Two white wooden chairs are positioned near a large window, offering views of the sea and harbor. A decorative seagull figurine stands on the sill beside two glasses, with a small vessel and a sign visible on the wall.

Cottage in Staithes

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Views to die for at Garr End Cottage Staithes.

The Cottage occupies a front line position, with breathtaking, uninterrupted sea views, just off the high street in the bottom of staithes old town. Two minutes walk from the famous Cod & Lobster pub and eatery. Sleeps 2 The cottage used to be the communal bakery where the womenfolk would bring their dough to be baked You will find yourself immersed in the history of this quaint old village once home to Captain James Cook, artist Dame Laura Knight, and countless smugglers.

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A charming guest house is set against a serene beachfront, showcasing sweeping views of the calm sea. Solar panels are visible on the roof. A grassy area surrounds the home, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Primrose Valley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Summer House

Unique holiday home a stones throw from Filey beach with wonderful beach views. This beautiful guest house is fresh, clean and has direct private access to the beach (two minute walk down to the beach , 25 minute walk into Filey town centre). A peaceful place to stay with your own self contained kitchen and bathroom. A perfect base for walking, exploring the area of simply relaxing whilst taking in the stunning beach views. A truly magical place to enjoy Filey.