Gulls Cry Cottage - Luxury self catering cottage sleeping 6 in Whitby, just minutes from the harbour and beach.
Gulls Cry Cottage is a beautifully refurbished 17th-century detached holiday cottage offering luxury self catering accommodation for up to 6 guests in the heart of Whitby. Built in 1660 and full of character, this charming property combines traditional "olde worlde" features with modern comforts, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a high-quality stay on the North Yorkshire coast.
The cottage is furnished to a high standard throughout, featuring a cosy lounge with log burning stove, sound bar and large TV, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and dining space. Three stylish bedrooms include two doubles with mahogany sleigh beds and one twin room, while additional features such as unlimited WiFi, central heating and TVs in all bedrooms ensure a comfortable stay. Guests particularly enjoy the private courtyard, complete with rattan dining furniture, summer house and brick-built BBQ, offering a rare and peaceful outdoor space in central Whitby.
Located in a quiet private courtyard just a two minute walk from Whitby harbour, guests are perfectly positioned to explore the town's restaurants, pubs, shops and coastal attractions. The beach, historic piers, fish quay and famous Whitby Abbey are all within easy reach, making Gulls Cry Cottage an excellent base for exploring the Yorkshire coast - book your stay and enjoy everything Whitby has to offer.
5 Star Review by Chris - Stayed 3rd to 5th April
"We had a fantastic stay at the Gulls Cry Cottage. The location is superb, right near the centre of town but still quiet at night. The cottage itself is gorgeous, really well finished but with a lot of charm. Colin was really communicative and gave us some great advice on where to go for food and drinks."
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Gulls Cry Cottage is located in the centre of Whitby on the North Yorkshire coast, just moments from the bustling harbour and seafront. Despite its central position, the cottage sits within a quiet private courtyard, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to all local amenities.
Whitby is renowned for its historic charm, sandy beach, independent shops and vibrant food scene, with plenty of pubs, wine bars and restaurants just a short walk away. Visitors can explore nearby attractions including
Whitby Abbey, the 199 steps and scenic coastal walks, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Accommodation Amenities
- Barbeque
- Bathtub
- Campfire/Firepit
- Children Welcome
- DVD Player
- High Chair
- Parking
- Shower
- Smart TV
- Sun Terrace/Patio/Decking
- Well Equipped Kitchen
- WiFi
- Woodburning Stove
Distances are as the crow flies, and not by road. Distances via roads will be longer.