Vacation rentals with beach access in Whitby

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A charming view from the front terrace features colorful cottages along a winding waterway leading to the sea. A wooden bench is visible in the foreground, surrounded by greenery. The distant cliffs and sky offer a scenic backdrop to this peaceful village setting.
Cottage in Staithes
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

17th Century fisherman's cottage + stunning view

Wake up to this stunning view, relax, and enjoy your morning coffee, afternoon tea or early evening G&T sitting outside our traditional cottage gazing at the fishing boats in the beck, higgledy-piggledy rooftops or out to sea. Regularly stayed in and painted by artists, this charming 17th Century cruck-beamed fisherman's cottage is quaint and cosy with an open fire-ideal for a romantic getaway / walking holiday. Mortimer & Whitehouse stayed and filmed their Gone Fishing Christmas Special here.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a colorful patterned coverlet draped over a spacious bed. A window offers a view of the sea and outdoor seating with a small table set for breakfast, featuring drinks and pastries.
Condo in Whitby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Beautiful Sea Views. Whitby location, near beach

Situated on Whitby's prestigious West Cliff with beautiful sea views. This modern apartment includes a master bedroom with ensuite & king size bed and a twin bedroom with a balcony. There is a family bathroom. The apartment block is opposite a spectacular beach and a short stroll to the centre of Whitby. Parking is offered on a first come first served basis on our private car park. free scratch cards for on street parking are also included. Situated on the 1st floor, accessed by lift or stairs.

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A scenic view of Whitby’s coastline, capturing the cluster of charming houses along the beach. The cottage is highlighted, positioned directly beside the sandy shore, with a historic abbey visible on the hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dryden Cottage, Whitby Harbour - Beach side

This cottage is all about the view! Beach-side location at the base of the 199 steps - perfect for exploring the beautiful historic town of Whitby. Browse in the eclectic independent shops and sample the finest seafood in the local eateries. Walk up to the abbey, stroll along the piers and collect fossils from the beach, take a ride on the steam train to the neighbouring villages and explore the moors. Please note due to the beach side location of the cottage, there is unfortunately no parking.

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A bright lounge area features a comfortable sofa and a snuggle chair, framed by a large bay window offering views of the outside. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. Light beige walls contrast with a soft blue accent wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Hazel's Hideaway free parking onsite or car park

Enjoy a relaxing break exploring the delightful cobbled streets, shopping in the beautiful quaint gift shops, and savouring the historic treats of Whitby. There are miles of amazing beaches and coastal paths to wander along and plenty of cafes and bars to quench your thirst in. The self-contained apartment is spacious and well-equipped containing a bathroom, comfortable double bedroom and lounge/diner including a sofa-bed with large bay window with Abbey views. Accessed up one flight of stairs.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A vintage freestanding bath is positioned near the window, while warm light emanates from wall sconces. Wooden flooring adds a natural touch to the overall atmosphere.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location

The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.

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A spacious living area is presented with a blend of rustic and modern decor. A wood-burning stove is situated next to a large window, illuminating a comfortable sofa and dining table. A vibrant area rug adds color, while large light fixtures create an inviting ambiance.
Barn in North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Blacksmith’s Barn - Cosy, Chilled & Dog Friendly.

Our beautifully converted barn is ideally located in the picturesque village of Ruston. Set within a stunning Grade II listed farmstead, just 50 metres from the edge of the North York Moors National Park & with easy access of coastal walks, beaches & market towns including Whitby, Pickering, Filey, Cayton & Malton. Stylishly & comfortably furnished, the ground floor is roomy & open plan with a wood burner & under floor heating. The mezzanine bedroom has a super comfortable King size bed & bath.

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A dining table set for two is positioned in front of large windows, offering expansive views of the bay and surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the simplicity of the decor, which features white chairs and a wooden table.
Cottage in Fylingthorpe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Hideaway, perfect for two!

This unique, historic character cottage has been designed to maximise the stunning views over the bay. The beautiful ground floor bedroom has doors leading to the sunny courtyard. Off the bedroom is a en-suite. The 1st floor living area, is a spacious relaxing space with a well equipped kitchen. Free parking for 1 car. EV charging available. 45p pkw Guests must be 25+ There are multiple floors levels and various steps inside, the property isn’t suitable for guests with mobility issues.

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An elegant sign reading 'The Chapter House' is mounted on the textured stone wall, next to a Gothic stained glass window. The light reflects softly off the sign, highlighting its distinctive arch shape.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

The Chapter House

The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

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The lounge area features a large two-seater sofa adorned with a throw, positioned near a decorative fireplace. A flat-screen television rests on a media unit. An ornate chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the floral wallpaper and a round mirror above the fireplace.
Condo in North Yorkshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Georgian Townhouse Apartment with parking Whitby

* 2nd floor Stunning Georgian apartment with one parking space outside * Open-plan kitchen diner, sitting area with large sofa & double sofa bed * Gas Central Heating * Keybox- 3pm check in 10am check out * Kingsize bed, draws, chair, hairdryer, clothes rail * bath, shower cubicle, sink, toilet * electric oven, hob, kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge/freezer, airfryer * Smart TV, DVD player/dvds. * linen/towels *tea/coffee/sugar/salt/pepper/ vinegar/washing liquid *36 stairs to apartment door

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A spacious veranda is showcased with a long table, six black chairs, and a white spherical lamp. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed invitingly on the table. The turquoise front door of the cottage is visible in the background, framed by stone walls.
Cottage in Runswick Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Runswick Bay - Top Gallant - with great sea views

Top Gallant and is down in the Bay. We have a great veranda with amazing views. WiFi and a Smart TV which includes Netflix and Prime Video. Bedding and towels provided. We provide a free parking pass for the (“Homeowners car park). 3 nights minimum booking. The booking includes a bottle of wine. No Pets. The property is not suitable for anyone with mobility problems due to steps and a spiral staircase. Check in 3pm. Check out 11.00 am. I charge no cleaning fee but please leave tidy.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan lounge area features a striking blue wall with a framed black-and-white photograph above a cozy wood-burning stove. Wooden shelves house books and decorative items, while a smart TV sits near a vibrant red storage unit. A dining table with wooden chairs is also present.
Condo in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Belemnite Cottage -harbourside in heart of Whitby

Lovely, cozy cottage on the harbourside in the heart of Whitby's East Side. Situated in a traditional yard off Sandgate, overlooking the harbour. Lounge with wood burning stove, large corner sofa and window onto the harbour, hand made kitchen with original range and modern appliances. Family bathroom with walk in shower. Two bedrooms upstairs, king size with window onto harbour, twin with window onto quiet yard. Free parking permit for Abbey Headland car park. Superfast fibre wifi, smart TV.

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The exterior of a charming white-painted cottage features blue-gray doors and a small table set with chairs against a cobblestone walkway. Lush greenery and blooming flowers enhance the inviting outdoor space. A vintage lantern is mounted near the entrance, adding to the cottage's pleasant character.
Cottage in Robin Hood's Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed Seaside Cottage, Robin Hoods Bay Whitby

A cracking home from home, The Old Bakehouse Cottage in Sunny Place, Robin Hoods Bay, is a curl-up-with-a-book sort of place with the North Sea just round the corner crashing against the sea walls. But when the tide retreats the beach is a world of rock pools, fossil hunting and numerous coastal walks will await. Yorkshire Holiday Cottage 4 star accommodation" exceptional standard of cleanliness, décor and historic feel to the place”. Fast WIFI, Car Parking permit included. Beach 250 yards

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