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4-star charming retreat in Whitby
Accommodations
Sherlock Cottage offers fully equipped holiday apartments with scenic views over the Whitby coastline. Each apartment comes complete with a kitchen and a spacious living area, providing a home-like environment for all guests. The self-contained accommodations allow for flexibility and comfort during stays.
Location
Sherlock Cottage is situated on the picturesque Whitby coastline, just a short walk from the beach and local shopping areas. The cottage provides easy access to major attractions, including the historic Whitby Abbey and the bustling harbor. An array of eateries and entertainment options are conveniently close by.
Attractions Nearby
Guests can explore nearby landmarks, such as the iconic 199 steps leading up to Whitby Abbey and the Whitby Museum showcasing local history. The coastal path offers scenic walks with stunning views of the Yorkshire coast. The charming seafront and local fish and chips are also popular highlights.
Family Amenities
Sherlock Cottage caters to families with spacious accommodations, offering additional bedding options for children. Nearby attractions are family-friendly, including the sandy beaches ideal for building sandcastles. Local parks and playgrounds provide extra entertainment for younger guests.
Dining Options
Guests at Sherlock Cottage can prepare their meals in the kitchen-equipped apartments or visit local restaurants for fresh seafood and traditional cuisine. The surrounding area offers a variety of dining options, from cozy cafés to fine dining establishments. The local markets also offer take-home treats and ingredients.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views and short walk to the beach
Accommodations: Fully equipped holiday apartments
Attractions: 199 steps to Whitby Abbey
Family Amenities: Additional bedding options for children
“Stepping into the accommodation felt like a revelation; the thoughtful luxury was evident in every eclectic furnishing and the immaculate cleanliness. Its location is undeniably a draw, though I admit the price point would certainly encourage more frequent visits if it were a touch more accessible.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
Sherlock Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
134 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Sherlock Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Sherlock Cottage Location
3 Spring Hill, Whitby, YO21 1TF,
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
14 minutes' walk
A dramatic ruin overlooking the town, famous for its gothic architecture and stunning views. Guided tours available.
Whitby Lighthouse
9 minutes' walk
An iconic structure guiding sailors since the 19th century, offering picturesque views of the coastline.
Whitby Harbour
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops, boats, and stunning scenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Captain Cook Statue
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous explorer, situated near the harbor with a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
Beach Day at Whitby Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing or building sandcastles at this family-friendly beach, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Whitby Cliff Lift
10 minutes' walk
A unique experience taking you from the beach up the cliffs for incredible views. May require a fee.
Drinks at a Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
Sample local ales and spirits at nearby pubs, offering a cozy ambiance and regional flavors.
Kam Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Notable for its Pad Thai and green curry. Reservations recommended.
Royal Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery is perfect for enjoying local seafood dishes.
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Chinese dishes with vegetarian options available, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events from live music to theater performances, suitable for all ages.
The Whalers
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local bands and open mic nights, perfect for an energetic night out.
Whitby Wizard
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment with magic shows and events that cater to all ages, promising a fun evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min · 70.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.7 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Whitby Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sherlock Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.9/10
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