Guests say
Alby House in Runswick Bay is highly praised for its spaciousness, well-equipped facilities, and cosy atmosphere. The garden and playroom are a hit with children, while adults appreciate the comfortable furnishings and well-stocked kitchen. Its proximity to the beach and local amenities adds to its charm, making it ideal for family reunions and group stays.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score for this category.
The location is consistently lauded for its proximity to the beach and local amenities, though one mention of a steep hill suggests some accessibility considerations. Overall, the location is described as stunning and perfect for walks and beach access.
Guests find the house very comfortable, with special mentions of cosy bedrooms, a warm atmosphere, and a well-equipped kitchen. The property seems to cater well to both adults and children, enhancing the comfort of their stay.
The facilities at Alby House receive high praise for being well-equipped and maintained. The garden, games room, and kitchen are highlighted as particularly impressive, contributing to an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.
Reviewers appreciate the 'little extras' provided, indicating a level of thoughtfulness in the property's setup. While these touches are valued, it should be noted that such personal touches are subject to change and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This very comfortable large family house is situated in the top part of Runswick Bay, just 80 yards from the nearest pub and the Cleveland Way footpath and just across from the road down to the beach.
Alby House is a spacious comfortable property located at the top of Runswick Bay and just yards from the coastal footpath of the Cleveland Way and the beach. Suitable for large gatherings of families or friends it can also accommodate smaller groups of people if the second floor is not used. This charming village has hills and cliffs surrounding the bay making it popular with photographers and artists because of its beauty.
Size: Sleeps up to 9, 5 bedrooms
Nearest beach: Less than 1 mile
Nearest amenities: Less than 1 mile
Pets: 1 dog allowed.
Short breaks: Available at this property
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Rooms: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, lounge, kitchen, dining room
Beds: 2 king-size beds, 1 double bed, 3 single beds
Luxuries: TV with Freesat and DVD, radio/CD player, iPod dock, Wifi
General: Heating: Electric central heating throughout, plus log burners in dining room and lounge. Starter logs provided.
Utilities: Ceramic hob and electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron
Other: Bed linen and towels provided. Travel cot and high chair available.
Layout: The accommodation is over 3 floors.
Outdoors: Large enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Also sun loungers, barbeque, large wooden 'play den' with table football, snooker, table tennis
Parking: Parking for two cars on drive.
Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Runswick Bay
- Whitby Beach
- Whitby Museum
- Whitby Abbey
Reviews (27)
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Miss Slater
A really lovely spacious property, well equipped and furnished. The kids in particular loved the garden. Great location, highly recommend the pub next door also.
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Mr Perkins
Stunning location, lovely house, thoughtfully equipped, even better than the photos
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Mr Manning
Overall we found the Alby House extremely suitable for our extended family of nine. The kitchen is well fitted out for a large group or family. The location for us was perfect as there was access lovely walks and there is a regular bus service along the coast.