Regatta House

ID: S677701

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Regatta House in Whitby is highly praised for its beautiful decor, comfortable furnishings, and peaceful location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, luxurious bedrooms, and the convenience of having multiple bathrooms. The property's central location is ideal for exploring the town without driving. While parking can be challenging, it's a minor issue compared to the overall exceptional experience.

Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of Regatta House, describing it as well-maintained and fresh. The property is noted for being the cleanest some guests have stayed in, indicating a high standard of cleanliness.

The location of Regatta House is frequently highlighted as central and convenient, allowing guests to enjoy Whitby's attractions without the need for a car. Its proximity to local eateries and the beach adds to its appeal, despite some parking difficulties.

Comfort is a standout feature, with numerous guests commenting on the comfortable beds and the peacefulness of the area contributing to a good night's sleep. The spaciousness and luxurious feel of the property also contribute to the overall comfort.

Facilities at Regatta House are generally well-received, with a well-stocked kitchen and luxurious bathrooms. However, there are a few mentions of missing items and maintenance issues such as a leaky door and a stain on the carpet, which slightly lower the score.

Guests have expressed gratitude for thoughtful touches like a welcome pack and local treats upon arrival. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such gifts are a bonus and not guaranteed with every stay.

About this property

Tucked away in the seaside town of Whitby, North Yorkshire discover this fabulous four-bedroom period abode, Regatta House. Benefitting from very close proximity to the local amenities and beach, high-quality décor throughout and all bedrooms with appointed bath or shower rooms, Regatta House welcomes up to eight guests, perfect for families, couples or groups of friends who are seeking a memorable seascape on the fringes of the North York Moors National Park. After unloading your belongings, settle down in the homely sitting room ready to rest your tired legs; in the well-equipped kitchen, allow the allocated chef to rustle up a tasty feast for the whole family, to be enjoyed in the lovely dining room. If you prefer to dine alfresco, make use of the rear courtyard to savour your meal in amongst your peaceful surroundings or freshen up with use of the sleek en-suite facilities or shower rooms before heading to the local pub on the days you don’t feel like cooking. As the evening draws to a close, choose from one of four luxurious bedrooms including 2 Super king rooms both with walk-in showers, a second-floor king-size with a lovely en-suite including a bath and shower and a twin room again with a walk-in shower room to catch your rest in.

If you can tear yourself away, begin your adventures by climbing the infamous 199 steps and soaking in the stunning views of Whitby before exploring the ruins of the infamous Whitby Abbey.

If you prefer to relax upon the sandy trails, spend the day upon Whitby Beach, ideal for paddling the shores, basking in the sun’s rays during warmer months or even trying your hand at a range of watersports.

Travel to the nearby town of Scarborough, home to Scarborough Beach, Scarborough Castle and Scarborough SEA LIFE, guaranteed to be a hit with the marine/animal lovers of the group.

Further afield, traverse the many walking and cycling opportunities throughout the North York Moors National Park, ensuring to stop off at the Mallyan Spout Waterfall, Hole of Horcum and the National Trust owned site of Bridgestones Crosscliff and Blakey Topping. However you choose to fill your days in North Yorkshire, choose Regatta House as your lovely base.

At the mouth of the River Esk in North Yorkshire's Scarborough region sits the seaside town and port of Whitby. The area is perfectly positioned for visiting this stunning region of Yorkshire, and it offers a wide range of activities so you can make the most of both the countryside and the seaside. There is something for everyone in this area, from the adjacent North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches. Among its many attractions, Whitby has a beautiful ambience with meandering streets and obscure alleys that are home to a variety of restaurants and businesses. Visit the charming harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun go down, or go whale watching or on a coastal cruise to see the wildlife up close. To immerse yourself in history, ascend the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey or go to the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, which features a historical and anthropological display about Cook himself. Whitby is a fantastic location for discovering all that Yorkshire has to offer. It is close to Robin Hood's Bay, rich in history, wonders, and scenic areas, and is easily accessible from the thriving towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Four bedrooms.

First floor: 2 x super-kings, both with walk-in showers, heated towel rails, basins and WCs.

One is en-suite and the other just outside the room.

Second floor: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC just outside the room.

Kitchen.

Dining room with period fireplace, woodburning stove, dresser and armchair.

Sitting room with smart TV.

Ground-floor cloakroom with WC and plenty of space for coats/boots and outdoor washing line for drying

Gas heating throughout.

Woodburning stove, Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.

Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot provided (please bring own linen).

Roadside parking available.

Garden with outdoor front seating area to enjoy the morning sunshine and outdoor rear courtyard with a large table/chairs and parasol.

Two well-behaved pets are welcome.

Sorry, no smoking or vaping in the property.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.3 miles.

Note: Hairdryers on each floor.

Note: Regatta House offers one parking permit for 1 car in a near by car park and scratch cards for 1 further car, the scratch cards allow you to park in the close vicinity of the house, but are on a first come, first served basis, and not guaranteed.

If space is available it is possible to park directly in front of the house.

Both the car park pass and scratch-cards are provided for the duration of your stay.

Nearby points of interest

  • Whitby Museum
  • Whitby Beach
  • Runswick Bay
  • Whitby Abbey

Reviews (44)

  • Graeme

    The house was super with everything that you could possibly need. By far the best we have stayed in to date.

  • Stanbridges And Hicketts

    The house is really warm and welcoming (very much appreciated on a cold soggy day) and has everything we needed. Great location near the shops and the cliffs which we also loved (as did the doggos!) Thank you.

  • Sylvia, Wendy, Pat And Trish

    Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, well placed for Whitby shops etc. Enjoyed our reunion week away.

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