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5 Ivy Yard

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ID: S480566

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

5 Ivy Yard is a charming cottage in Whitby, appreciated for its cleanliness, comfortable beds, and modern bathroom and kitchen. Its location is convenient for exploring the town, though parking can be challenging. The property is well-equipped, though some maintenance issues and missing amenities like dishwashers were noted. Guests should be aware that parking assistance such as scratch cards is not guaranteed.

Cleanliness

The property generally received positive remarks for cleanliness, with guests finding it tidy upon arrival. However, some noted that cutlery and plates could be cleaner and a deeper clean might be beneficial.

Location

The location is praised for being close to the centre of Whitby and within walking distance to attractions. However, parking difficulties have been highlighted as a downside.

Comfort

Guests found the beds comfortable and the living areas warm and welcoming. Some issues with noise from seagulls and heat in the attic room were mentioned, but overall comfort was rated highly.

Facilities

The cottage is well-furnished with modern facilities, but guests reported maintenance issues like non-working light bulbs, boiler problems, and missing instructions for Wi-Fi and appliances. The absence of a dishwasher, despite being advertised, was also noted.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

This traditional Whitby cottage, 5 Ivy Yard, lies in the heart of the town and offers the comforts of contemporary life. 5 Ivy Yard has been wonderfully renovated retaining much of its charm and delight, offering a welcoming holiday home for families or two couples. Find a roadside parking space before taking a moment to appreciate the fresh Yorkshire air, instantly putting you at ease. Discover the open-plan living space, appointed with a well-equipped kitchen where those budding chefs can rustle up a tasty meal, along with a dining area and a TV for evening entertainment. After a long day of exploring, venture to the first floor and prepare a hot bath, or wash away the day with a rejuvenating shower. Feeling refreshed, retire to either of the bedrooms, offering a twin on the first floor, while there is a sumptuous king-size with harbour views on the second floor. Both bedrooms have been wonderfully presented with fresh linen, ample storage and wall-mounted TVs so you can continue your favourite series in bed. Get to know your surroundings as you venture into the town centre of Whitby, boasting a wealth of amenities including the renowned Magpie Café, plus a wealth of delightful sights, from the historic wonders of 199 steps and Whitby Abbey to the delightsome sands of Whitby Beach. Why not take a whale watching boat trip to see the local wildlife or watch a live performance at the Whitby Pavillion, overlooking the white beach. If you fancy escaping the hustle and bustle, visit the old fishing village of Robin Hood’s Bay, where you can sit back on the quiet beach and explore the rock pools, before stopping for a refreshing drink at a rustic pub. With all this, plus the charm of Scarborough in striking distance, holidays at 5 Ivy Cottage are sure to be well-remembered.

Whitby is a beach town and port at the mouth of the River Esk in North Yorkshire's Scarborough region. The location is ideal for visiting this lovely part of Yorkshire, and the surrounding area offers a wide range of activities, ensuring that you get the most out of both the countryside and the seaside. There's plenty for everyone here, from the surrounding North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches, at any time of year. Whitby, among its many attractions, has a beautiful ambience, with meandering streets and hidden alleyways where you may find a diverse selection of cafés and boutiques.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x second-floor king-size with TV, 1 x twin with TV.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot provided.

Roadside parking.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.4 miles.

Note: There is no garden.

Please note: The courtyard outside is not part of this property.

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