The Retreat

About this property

Nestled on the outskirts of the historic town of Whitby in North Yorkshire is The Retreat. This wonderful holiday home benefits from a welcoming interior completed by three well-appointed bedrooms, off-road parking for one car, beautiful views of Larpool Viaduct and a fabulous setting close to the wonders of Whitby, the beauty of the coast and North York Moors National Park; a perfect choice for families or friends looking to explore North Yorkshire. Cross the threshold into your new home-from-home stepping straight into the welcoming sitting room where you can unwind on the plush sofa in front of the TV. Later, step into the fully-equipped kitchen to rustle up hearty meals which the whole family can enjoy around the dining table, after dinner venture to the rear garden to enjoy the last light over Whitby with a glass of wine in hand. When stars fill the sky, venture up the stairs to wash off the day’s adventures in the sleek bathroom ahead of catching your rest in either the double, the twin or single bedroom. During the day take a leisurely stroll into the heart of Whitby where you can stock up on all of your self-catering essentials at location convenience stores or treat your loved ones to a delicious meal at The Black Horse Inn or The Granby; there are also a plethora of unique bars to choose from. Head down to Whitby Beach to admire its golden shores and the breath-takign views out across the North Sea or jump on one of the regular boat trips for a chance to marvel at the coast in a unique way or sport resident wildlife including whales, seals and dolphins. Discover the area’s history by a challenging but rewarding trip up the famous 199 steps to reach St Mary’s Church and the iconic ruins of Whitby Abbey. Keen ramblers and cyclists can make sure of the Cinder Track which runs through the town or head to North York Moors National Park to discover the endless hikes there. All this and more awaits at The Retreat.

Whitby, a popular tourist destination and important port in North Yorkshire, may be found in the estuary of the River Esk. Conveniently located near a variety of attractions, the surrounding area ensures that visitors make the most of their time in both the rural and coastal areas of this stunning region of Yorkshire. There's something for everyone in this area, from the Blue Flag beaches to the neighbouring North York Moors. Whitby's beautiful ambience is just one of its many appealing features; the town's winding alleyways and hidden alleys are home to several restaurants and stores. Visit the scenic harbour and lighthouse to take in the sunset, or go whale watching or on a coastal cruise to get up up and personal with these majestic creatures. Ascend the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey or check out the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, which features a historical and anthropological exhibition dedicated to Cook. Whitby, situated as it is between Robin Hood's Bay and the bustling cities of Scarborough and Middlesbrough, is a great base from which to discover all the beauties that Yorkshire has to offer.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent - charging of electric vehicles is not allowed.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 1 car in the car park.

Rear garden with AstroTurf and picnic bench with shared grass area for children to play.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.7 miles and beach 2.1 miles.

Note: The garden is not enclosed and has a public path at the rear.