Guests say
Guests consistently praise No. 5 The Old Sail Loft for its stunning views, prime location, and comfort. The property is noted for its cleanliness, quiet atmosphere, and well-equipped nature, making it an ideal base for exploring Whitby. Despite minor maintenance issues, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many guests returning and planning future stays.
The majority of reviews highlight the property's cleanliness, with only one mention of a cleanliness issue regarding a bath drain. This suggests that cleanliness is generally maintained to a high standard.
The location is frequently described as outstanding, with easy access to town and beautiful views. Its proximity to local attractions and the added convenience of parking are highly appreciated.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the apartment relaxing. There is a single mention of an issue with windows, but overall, comfort is rated highly.
Facilities are well-regarded, with the property being described as well-equipped. However, there are some minor grievances about maintenance and provision of consumables, which slightly impact the score.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
A superbly appointed and well equipped apartment on the east side of the River Esk, close to Whitby’s iconic harbour with stunning views and within walking distance of the sea front. This stylish and contemporary property sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms and is ideal for those wishing to holiday in Whitby or venture further afield into the beautiful North York Moors.
A contemporary apartment, No. 5 Old Sail Loft sleeps 5 in 3 bedrooms with a modern and sought after open plan living area providing a light and airy space to share with family and friends. There are beautiful views over Whitby Harbour and St Mary’s church and you can walk to the seafront in minutes to enjoy the sandy beach, many restaurants or a spot of shopping in the quirky and historic old town.* Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6.* Nearest pub: 0.5 mile.* Nearest amenities: 0.5 mile.* Pets: Sorry no pets. * Short breaks: Available all year round.* Smoking: No smoking allowed.* Rooms: 1 open plan kitchen/diner/living room, 3 bedrooms, 1 en-suite bathroom, 1 house bathroom.* Beds: 3 King-size* Luxuries: WiFi, Smart TV with Netflix and Youtube.* General: Instant heat electric heaters.* Utilities: Electric oven, ceramic hob, grill, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher.* Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron and ironing board.* Other: Bed linen and towels included.* Layout: Property is over 1 floor and is located on the ground floor.* Parking: Private allocated parking space for one car in front of the property. There are a few additional visitors parking spaces; please ensure that only these are used for additional vehicles and not the other numbered spaces.* 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.
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 (24)
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Dr Coggins
5 The Old Sail Loft is a cosy and well equipped cottage with off-street parking in a good location
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Mrs Adams
Great flat in lovely peaceful location. Comfortable beds, well equipped and parking space is bonus
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Mrs Watson
Lovely accommodation, well equipped and comfortable. Views over the water were good and enjoyed watching the train come and go.