Guests say
Guests consistently praise the property for its stunning sea views, abundant wildlife, and tranquil garden. The location is ideal for exploring the area, with easy access to local walks and amenities. The property is described as clean, spacious, and well-equipped, providing a comfortable and homely experience. Visitors appreciate the friendly and helpful nature of the owner and the thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts, although these are not guaranteed.
Reviews frequently mention the property being very clean and well-presented, indicating high standards of cleanliness that contribute to a comfortable stay.
The property's location is highly praised for its magnificent sea views and proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
Guests find the property comfortable, with special mentions of homely touches and comfortable beds, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable holiday experience.
The property is well-furnished with a well-appointed kitchen and amenities like Wi-Fi. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.
Visitors appreciate the thoughtful gestures such as flowers, wine, and basic essentials provided. While these gifts enhance the experience, it is politely noted that such extras are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
2 The Close is a contemporary, semi-detached bungalow located on the cliff-front of Robin Hood's Bay, with a magnificent garden overlooking spectacular sea views. This cottage is perfect for a restful retreat for either families or a group of friends wishing to escape to a wonderful coastal location. The well-equipped kitchen contains modern units and wooden surfaces; it includes a variety of utensils for all of your cooking requirements. The property also offers a spacious living and dining area, boasting a large TV and plenty of sofa space for a relaxing evening indoors.The dining room table is extendable, ideal to gather round and share a lovely home cooked meal. The ground floor bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink and toilet; ideal for cleaning up after taking a walk along the sandy beach. On the ground floor there are three double bedrooms, one containing king-size bed, one with a double bed and one with twin beds which can be put to a double upon request. One of the bedrooms has access to the conservatory via a set of double doors, perfect to watch the sunset or sunrise from your very own bedroom. There is a conservatory that has another dining table and chairs, another sofa and two arm chairs; again ideal for watching the sunset and sunrise or simply relaxing in. Upstairs has a twin room, adjoining another room which has a day bed; both offer magnificent views of the seafront through the rooftop windows. There is a second bathroom upstairs which is spacious; fitted with both a bath and separate shower, again with excellent views of the sea. One of the many attractions of the property can be found outside; a large garden features an array of seating areas, also a beautiful decking area to watch the world go by above the cliff-tops. The spacious enclosed area is perfect for both the children and the dog to play safely under the sunset. The property is just a short walk away from Whitby, the local museum and the North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast. 2 The Close is a wonderful property in a beautiful location, perfect for scenic views and a restful stay.
Robin Hood's Bay, with its cobbled streets and beautiful cottages, is one of the most scenic villages on the English coastline. Located between Scarborough and Whitby, this old fishing village can be found at the edge of a wide sweeping bay backed by spectacular cliffs surrounded by wonderful walks and mountains to explore.
Accommodation
Extended bungalow with two floors.
Four bedrooms: Ground Floor, 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin (zip link).
Second floor 1 x twin with adjoining room (day bed).
Ground-floor bathroom with shower, WC and basin.
First-floor bathroom with bath and separate shower WC and basin.
Kitchen.
Utility cupboard with washing machine.
Living/dining area with TV.
Conservatory with dining table and sofa.
Porch at front to store walking gear.
Electric oven and gas hob.
Microwave, toaster, fridge/freezer, TV, Washing Machine, WiFi.
Fuel included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Parking for 2 cars on drive way.
Garden with patio, decking and other furniture.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles.
Pub 0.5 milesBookings can only start on a Saturday at this property
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Abbey
- Whitby Museum
- Rotunda Museum
- Whitby Beach
- Runswick Bay
Reviews (54)
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Sally
The views are amazing and the conservatory is a wonderful place to enjoy them. The garden is lovely and although dog friendly, I would not say dog safe as there is an area at the bottom of the garden with the raised seating where they could easily escape. Andy is a fantastic host, on hand if needed. Thank you Andy, we hope to return in the not too distant future.
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Carl
Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to stay on the Yorkshire coast. Great views from the garden and wildlife on your step. Looking forward to the next visit already.
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Sue
Exactly as listed, even a welcome bottle of wine and basics to start the holiday off. A few cobwebs and very minor decor blemishes which would benefit from some TLC but this in no way hampered anything. Wildlife vusits an absolute treat too.