Summary:
Nestled in the seaside town of Whitby on the North Yorkshire coast, you’ll find Clinker Cottage. This cosy cottage is perfect for a couples retreat or a small family getaway. Ideally located in the heart of the town, you’ll have restaurants, cafes, shops and pubs to explore right on the doorstep. Whitby beach is also a short 5-minute walk away so you can really make the most of your coastal escape. If you’re looking for a homely place to stay, look no further than Clinker Cottage.
The Space:
Clinker Cottage is a welcoming and snug holiday home in Whitby. This small two-bedroom cottage features a living room, fully equipped kitchen, double bedroom, shower room and loft twin bedroom.
When entering the cottage, you’ll be welcomed into the living room. Cosy and stylish, this space is perfect for relaxing during your stay. Featuring a comfortable, velvet sofa and a large flat screen TV, you can retreat here after a fun-filled day exploring Whitby.
Following on from this space is the kitchen. Sleek and sophisticated in design, the kitchen features high shine cabinets and star print tiles. Fully equipped with modern amenities and appliances, you’ll have everything you could need for your self-catering stay. You can prepare home cooked meals by making use of the oven, microwave, kettle, fridge freezer and toaster. There is also the added luxury of a coffee machine so you can kick start each day with a fresh coffee!
Also sharing this space is a breakfast bar with two black stools where you can enjoy meals and a drink during your stay.
Head upstairs to the first floor and you’ll find the master bedroom and bathroom. Tranquil and cosy, the master bedroom boasts crisp white walls and abstract wall art. There is also a beautiful, original fireplace which brings a traditional twist to the otherwise contemporary space.
The main bathroom in Clinker Cottage is accessed via the master bedroom. Clean and modern, it includes a walk-in shower, WC and basin.
Take the winding staircase from the master bedroom up to the second floor and you’ll reach the loft bedroom. This space features sloped ceilings, original beams and single twin beds.
Every care has been taken to ensure you have a comfortable night’s sleep at Clinker Cottage as the beds benefit from plush bedding and premium bed linens.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
Free parking can be found nearby, and full details will be sent to you before check in. A number of pay & display car parks can also be found close by.
Please note due to the nature of the property, the stairs are narrow and steep so may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
Please also note that the staircase up to the loft bedroom is located in the master bedroom. The main bathroom for the property is also accessed via the master bedroom.
The Neighborhood:
Set on the West side of Whitby, Clinker Cottage is just a short walk from the central Flowergate. Find cosy pubs, fun arcades and plenty of fish restaurants on Pier Road. Venture along the lively road and you’ll reach the beautiful, blue flag West Cliff Beach which is lined with idyllic beach huts. At the other end of Pier Road, you’ll find the swing bridge which sits over the River Esk.
On the opposite side of the bridge is the East bank. The side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’.
Step outside of Whitby and you’ll uncover a haven of woodland and moorland. Whitby forms part of the North York Moors National Park so it’s the perfect place for long walks.
Getting Around:
The centre of Whitby is a short ten-minute walk from Clinker Cottage.
Whitby train station is less than half a mile away on foot so villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast can easily be reached via rail. There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station.
There are plenty of bus routes throughout Whitby. Hop on the X4 and you can visit beautiful coastal villages like Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes. The X93 travels along the coast to Scarborough. The 95 route features plenty of quaint villages, such as Grosmont and Lealholm.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
