Guests say
Duck's Cottage in Whitby is consistently praised for its cleanliness, prime location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches, including a welcome basket, which contribute to a homely feel. The property's charm and character are frequently mentioned, alongside its convenience for exploring Whitby and the surrounding areas.
Guests frequently commend the cottage for its immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail, describing it as spotless and well-maintained.
The central yet quiet location is highly valued by guests, who find it perfect for accessing Whitby's amenities and attractions.
The cottage is often described as cosy and comfortable, with a homely atmosphere that guests find welcoming.
Facilities are generally praised, though there are minor comments on the lack of certain items like a frying pan and smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen and good power shower are appreciated, but the mention of uneven floors and a dirty garden table suggest room for improvement.
The welcome basket and personal touches are noted as signs of the owner's thoughtfulness. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts are a courtesy and not guaranteed.
About this property
This beautiful 2 bedroom cottage was built around the 1700 and is situated in the heart of Whitby on the West Cliff and offers easy access to town's shops and tearooms, the beach and the Swing Bridge.
Duck's Cottage is a lovely 2 bedroomed property situated in a quiet yard in the centre of Whitby. It was built around the 1700 and has been refurbished to a hich standard. It has a private enclosed patio with outside seating.
Size: Sleeps up to 4 people, 2 Bedrooms. Nearest beach: Approx 0.3 mile. Nearest amenities: Approx 0.1 mile. Pets: One well behaved pet is welcome. Short breaks: Not accepted at peak times. Smoking: Not allowed at this property. Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, 1 bathroom, Loungeand Kitchen/Diner . Beds: 1 double bed, 2 single beds. Luxuries: TV, Freeview, DVD, iPod/MP3 docking station, WiFi.General: Gas central heating. Utilities: Fridge, freezer, range cooker with gas hob electric oven and grill, washer/dryer, microwave.Standard: Kettle, toaster and iron. Other: Bed linen and towels are provided. Layout: Accommodation is over four floors. Ground floor, first floor, second floor and third floor.Outdoors: Enclosed patio with outside seating. Parking: This property doesn't provide parking. Scratchcards are provided. These are for "W" zoned streets on the West Cliff on a first come, first served basis.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
- Whitby Abbey
- Whitby Museum
- Whitby Beach
- Runswick Bay
Reviews (49)
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Mrs Mullock
We had a wonderful stay. All the comforts of home. Location was perfect and enabled us to visit different places during the day and local facilities by evening. Selection of cafes and restaurants were great. Recommend that future guests make take time to check the parking arrangements as traffic wardens are very, very tuned in and eager to present you with a parking ticket
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Mr Guy
Charming 3 storey cottage even with its tilting rooms. Loved the history. Well equipped kitchen. Good power shower. Fresh clean towels and bedding. Enjoyed our stay. Great location for restaurants, pubs and beaches. Whitby really do love their dogs!
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Mr Keen
Perfect location, lovely cottage with bags of room and everything we needed for a family Easter Break