Owners Cottages Whitby 8 cottages and 4 apartments all set around Whitby harbour and officially rated 4 or 5 star. Dogs are welcome and stay free in the cottages. 5 properties have private parking. Prices from £250 week Orchard Cottage, High Street, Cloughton, Scarborough, YO13 0AE Telephone: 01723 871028 Email Owners Cottages – spwicks@btinternet.com Cuddy […]
Sandbeck Whitby 1 & 2 Crescent Terrace West Cliff, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 3EL Telephone: 01947 604012 Email: thesandbeck@googlemail.com Kay and David Gallagher welcome you to ‘THE SANDBECK’ – a boutique style B&B on the sea front in the coastal town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Where else in Whitby can you sit back and directly from […]
The Leeway Whitby Address: 1 Havelock Place, Whitby, YO21 3ER Telephone: 01947 602604, Email: enquiries@theleeway.co.uk Welcome to The Leeway, a 4 Star Gold Bed & Breakfast Accommodation, and the only place to stay in Whitby with a Gold Award for Green Tourism. Based just a few minutes walk from the sea, in the heart of […]
Harbourside Holiday Cottages Whitby Address: Whitby, North Yorkshire. Telephone: 01757 700898 Email: Harbourside Holiday Cottages Cosy and comfortable pet friendly accommodation, our 2 ‘olde worlde’ cottages represent superb value for couples or singletons looking to spend some time in wonderful Whitby. Located near the harbour, with street parking nearby. From £210 to £388 for full […]
Isabel May Whitby Craft shop It was filled with lovely pieces of furniture, bunting, candles and cushions plus many other beautiful things for the home and garden. Address: 40 Flowergate, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 3BB
Whitby Archives Heritage Centre This heritage centre contains historic photographs and artifacts from Whitby and North Yorkshire area. It contains family and local history departments, an exhibition hall and also a heritage shop. They are holders of the entire collection of the regional newspaper “Whitby Gazette” and home to the original West Cliff historic whalebone […]
Khyber Pass Whitby George Hudson, also known as “The Railway King”, was instrumental in bringing the rail link to Whitby. He had the road now called the “Khyber Pass”, named from a pass in the Afghan campaigns, built into the cliff to provide access to his West cliff estates which he had acquired in mid […]
Whitby Swing Bridge The River Esk has been crossed by bridges at this location for centuries. A grant made by King Edward III in 1351 allowed the collection of tolls for the maintenance of a bridge. By the mid 1550s the tolls averaged around £6 per annum (£2,033 as of 2015). In 1629 an agreement […]
Whitby Whale Bones On the West Cliff is a statue of Captain James Cook who served his apprenticeship in the town, and a whalebone arch, commemorates the whaling industry. It is the second such arch, the original is preserved in Whitby Archives Heritage Centre.
The Resolution Hotel Whitby This unpretentious hotel in an Edwardian-style building is a 3 minutes’ walk from Pannett Park and a 5-minute walk from Whitby train station. Traditional rooms feature flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making equipment. A room with a 4-poster bed offers direct views of Whitby Abbey (a landmark in Bram Stoker’s Dracula). […]
