Regatta House in Whitby is highly praised for its beautiful decor, comfortable furnishings, and central location. Guests appreciate the peacefulness at night, the well-equipped kitchen, and the personal touches like a welcome pack. While parking can be challenging, the property's proximity to local attractions and the thoughtful provision of amenities contribute to a memorable stay.
Guests consistently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as the cleanest and most well-kept they've experienced. One review noted a stain on the carpet, but this appears to be an isolated incident.
The central location is frequently highlighted as a major plus, allowing guests to explore Whitby without the need for driving. The proximity to local eateries and attractions is greatly appreciated, though parking difficulties are occasionally mentioned.
Numerous reviews commend the comfort of the beds and the overall cosiness of the house. The peacefulness at night contributes to a restful sleep, and the spaciousness is suitable for large families or groups.
The property is lauded for its luxurious bathrooms, well-stocked kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. However, some guests reported missing items and minor maintenance issues, such as a leaky door and missing board games, which slightly impacted the score.
Guests frequently express gratitude for the thoughtful touches, such as the welcome pack and the provision of milk and tea. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed and may vary.
Tucked away in the seaside town of Whitby, North Yorkshire discover this fabulous four-bedroom period abode, Regatta House. Benefitting from very close proximity to the local amenities and beach, high-quality décor throughout and all bedrooms with appointed bath or shower rooms, Regatta House welcomes up to eight guests, perfect for families, couples or groups of friends who are seeking a memorable seascape on the fringes of the North York Moors National Park. After unloading your belongings, settle down in the homely sitting room ready to rest your tired legs; in the well-equipped kitchen, allow the allocated chef to rustle up a tasty feast for the whole family, to be enjoyed in the lovely dining room. If you prefer to dine alfresco, make use of the rear courtyard to savour your meal in amongst your peaceful surroundings or freshen up with use of the sleek en-suite facilities or shower rooms before heading to the local pub on the days you don’t feel like cooking. As the evening draws to a close, choose from one of four luxurious bedrooms including 2 Super king rooms both with walk-in showers, a second-floor king-size with a lovely en-suite including a bath and shower and a twin room again with a walk-in shower room to catch your rest in.
If you can tear yourself away, begin your adventures by climbing the infamous 199 steps and soaking in the stunning views of Whitby before exploring the ruins of the infamous Whitby Abbey.
If you prefer to relax upon the sandy trails, spend the day upon Whitby Beach, ideal for paddling the shores, basking in the sun’s rays during warmer months or even trying your hand at a range of watersports.
Travel to the nearby town of Scarborough, home to Scarborough Beach, Scarborough Castle and Scarborough SEA LIFE, guaranteed to be a hit with the marine/animal lovers of the group.
Further afield, traverse the many walking and cycling opportunities throughout the North York Moors National Park, ensuring to stop off at the Mallyan Spout Waterfall, Hole of Horcum and the National Trust owned site of Bridgestones Crosscliff and Blakey Topping. However you choose to fill your days in North Yorkshire, choose Regatta House as your lovely base.
At the mouth of the River Esk in North Yorkshire's Scarborough region sits the seaside town and port of Whitby. The area is perfectly positioned for visiting this stunning region of Yorkshire, and it offers a wide range of activities so you can make the most of both the countryside and the seaside. There is something for everyone in this area, from the adjacent North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches. Among its many attractions, Whitby has a beautiful ambience with meandering streets and obscure alleys that are home to a variety of restaurants and businesses. Visit the charming harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun go down, or go whale watching or on a coastal cruise to see the wildlife up close. To immerse yourself in history, ascend the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey or go to the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, which features a historical and anthropological display about Cook himself. Whitby is a fantastic location for discovering all that Yorkshire has to offer. It is close to Robin Hood's Bay, rich in history, wonders, and scenic areas, and is easily accessible from the thriving towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough.
Over three floors.
Four bedrooms.
First floor: 2 x super-kings, both with walk-in showers, heated towel rails, basins and WCs.
One is en-suite and the other just outside the room.
Second floor: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC just outside the room.
Kitchen.
Dining room with period fireplace, woodburning stove, dresser and armchair.
Sitting room with smart TV.
Ground-floor cloakroom with WC and plenty of space for coats/boots and outdoor washing line for drying
Gas heating throughout.
Woodburning stove, Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.
Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot provided (please bring own linen).
Roadside parking available.
Garden with outdoor front seating area to enjoy the morning sunshine and outdoor rear courtyard with a large table/chairs and parasol.
Two well-behaved pets are welcome.
Sorry, no smoking or vaping in the property.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.3 miles.
Note: Hairdryers on each floor.
Note: Regatta House offers one parking permit for 1 car in a near by car park and scratch cards for 1 further car, the scratch cards allow you to park in the close vicinity of the house, but are on a first come, first served basis, and not guaranteed.
If space is available it is possible to park directly in front of the house.
Both the car park pass and scratch-cards are provided for the duration of your stay.
Sylvia, Wendy, Pat And Trish
Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, well placed for Whitby shops etc. Enjoyed our reunion week away.
Maia And Oscar
Kitchen is so well stocked to cook a nice dinner with friends and the beds are so comfy everyone had a great sleep!! Our dog also loved being here and so grateful the place is dog friendly!! Thanks for having us, we will definitely be back.
Jackie, Coreen, Christine, Lynn, Jean, Julie And Linda
Bedrooms luxurious and beds comfy everyone slept soundly. Great location would definitely book again.
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