Guests say
Guests consistently praise the Captain's Cabin for its warm, comfortable atmosphere and peaceful, picturesque setting. The property is lauded for its proximity to Whitby and scenic walks, making it an excellent base for exploring the area. Families with young children appreciate the play area, and the presence of wildlife adds to the charm. The on-site swimming pool is a popular feature, although there is a small charge. Some guests noted the garden is not fully enclosed and there were comments about the bed size and outdoor lighting, but these were minor compared to the overall positive feedback.
There are no specific mentions of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score for this category.
The location is highly praised for its quietness, views, and easy access to Whitby and surrounding attractions. The scenic walks, including the Cinder Track, are frequently mentioned as highlights.
Many reviews describe the cottage as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with a good quality of furnishings. The presence of a warm swimming pool adds to the comfort level, although there were minor comments about bed size and outdoor lighting.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a child-friendly site, swimming pool, and good on-site amenities. However, there are notes about the garden not being fully enclosed and a charge for the pool, which slightly affects the score.
While the reviews mention a welcome pack and the enjoyment of on-site facilities, there are no specific references to gifts or additional thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
This lovely dog friendly 2 bedroomed cottage can be found on the outskirts of Whitby ideal as a family holiday in a quiet location with private parking close to the cottage, a children's play area and easy walk into Whitby.
This two bedroomed cottage has a parking space close to the cottage and access to a heated swimming pool for guests use. The property also has a large communal grassed area and a childrens play area would be an ideal quiet location for a family to spend time together. Inside the cottage you will find a spacious lounge/diner with access onto a enclosed patio ideal for your dog to enjoy relaxing in the sunshine and an outside dining area to enjoy on warm summer evenings. This property is on the outskirts of Whitby with views over the Esk Valley. The two bedrooms are spacious and the kitchen is modern and well equipped.
* Size: 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4.* Nearest pub: 1 mile.* Nearest amenities: 1 mile.* Pets: Welcome at this property. Patio yard is fenced but not enclosed for small dogs - there are lots of public lawn areas. * Short breaks: Accepted all year round.* Smoking: No smoking allowed.* Rooms: Kitchen, Lounge/diner, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom.* Beds: 1 Double size bed, 2 single beds.* Luxuries: Unlimited WiFi available free of charge, Smart TV with Freeview, DVD player, Shared swimming pool onsite. £20 per week charge. * General: Electric storage heaters.* Utilities: An electric built-in oven and grill, electric ceramic hob, fridge with ice box, freezer, microwave.* Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron and ironing board.* Other: Bed linen and towels included.* Layout: Property is over 2 floors.* Parking: 1 numbered allocated parking space.
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
- Whitby Museum
- Whitby Abbey
- Whitby Beach
- Runswick Bay
Reviews (19)
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Miss Skinn
The cottage is well presented and ideal for getting out to places around Whitby. It is quiet and provided us with a good base to rest and relax.
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Mr Fisher
Lovely little cottage. Very warm and welcoming. Great amenities, location and on site staff. The welcome pack was a nice little touch, with useful information on where to go in the local area. Would definitely visit again.
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Mr Cunnington
Fantastic cottage on complex that has lovely views and only a short walk to Whitby via the viaduct.