Guests say
The Great Eskcape in Whitby is highly praised for its stunning river views, convenient location, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, private parking, and the property's proximity to town. While some guests mention minor maintenance issues and a firm mattress, the overall sentiment is positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently describe the apartment as very clean, with only one mention of a dirty cooker and greasy hood frame. The overwhelming majority of reviews highlight the cleanliness, suggesting a high standard is maintained.
The location is universally acclaimed for its fantastic views, proximity to Whitby, and the added bonus of private parking. Guests love the convenience and the scenic surroundings, making it a standout feature of their stay.
Most guests find the apartment comfortable and well-equipped, though a few mention a hard mattress in the main bedroom. Overall, the comfort level is deemed high with many guests having a relaxing stay.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the apartment being described as modern and well-equipped. However, there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as missing handles and a leaking kettle, which slightly lower the score.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or extra personal touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the host. Therefore, while the reviews are positive, there is insufficient information to score this category.
About this property
This beautifully presented first floor modern apartment has been decorated and furnished to a very high standard. It is situated close to Whitby Old Town, and has views across the harbour.
On Whitehall Landing close to the old town of Whitby is The Great Eskcape, an apartment on the first floor with a high standard of decoration and furnishings, beautiful views of the harbour from the balcony and designated parking. Beside the River Esk the property is a good location for exploring the town's attractions which include its bustling harbour, lovely beach and the ruins of Whitby Abbey. There are also fairs and festivals all year such as Whitby Folk Week and Whitby Regatta.
Size: Sleeps up to 5, 2 bedrooms
Nearest beach: Less than 1 mile
Nearest amenities: Less than 1 mile
Pets: No pets allowed
Short breaks: Available at this property
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge/kitchen/diner, French doors to balcony, communal hallway
Beds: Double bed, 2 single beds
Luxuries: Flat screen TV with Sky basic package and DVD, radio and CD player
General: Electric wall heaters
Utilities: Electric cooker with extractor, oven and grill, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer dryer, dishwasher.
Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron
Other: Bed linen, towels provided. There is a lift in the building for those with mobility problems
Layout: All on first floor
Outdoors: Balcony
Parking: Allocated private parking for one car. Please note there are no electric car charging facilities at the property. Cars must not be charged from the apartment or in the basement parking.
Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed. Please note that no mobility scooters are allowed in the block.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (39)
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Rev Aldwinckle
A wonderful apartment with great views and in easy reach to the centre of Whitby.
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Mr Winfield
Excellent location over looking the river with views of the Abbey. This was our second visit to the apartment, we would not have come back if we didn't enjoy stopping at The Great Eskcape.
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Mrs Doyle
Lovely apartment. Everything you need for a comfortable stay