Guests say
Guests are delighted with 'The Hideaway', praising its spaciousness, cleanliness, and prime location near the beach and town centre. The property's decor and amenities receive compliments, and the provision of parking is highly valued. Owners are noted for their helpfulness and thoughtful touches, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The majority of guests found the property to be spotless and well-maintained, with only a few isolated comments about cleanliness issues. The overall impression is that the property is kept to a high standard of cleanliness.
The location is consistently praised for being ideal, with easy access to the beach, town centre, and local amenities. The convenience of the location contributes significantly to the positive experiences of the guests.
Guests find the property comfortable, with a few minor comments about mattress preference. The spaciousness and cosy atmosphere are frequently mentioned, indicating a high level of comfort overall.
Facilities are generally well-received, with modern appliances and a well-equipped kitchen. However, there are some remarks about maintenance issues such as the shower and locking mechanisms, which slightly affect the score.
Many guests appreciate the thoughtful gestures such as welcome gifts and the provision of parking permits. While these are well-received, it is noted that such extras are subject to the owners' discretion and may not be guaranteed.
About this property
Resting in a desirable location, in the town centre of Whitby, North Yorkshire, is this charming ground-floor apartment. Housed in a grand Victorian town house, the property has been tastefully decorated with high-quality furnishings and a delightful electric fire to keep you warm during those chilly winter months. The spacious sitting room has a choice for furniture, including a lovely red L-shaped sofa, where you can curl up with your partner and enjoy a relaxing evening catching up with your favourite shows or having a romantic movie night. The well-equipped kitchen provides wonderful white units and sleek wooden worktops, with all the appliances you could need to cook up a storm for the whole family, whilst the dining area is the perfect spot for enjoying a romantic meal together over a glass of champagne. Down the hall, you will find a spacious double bedroom, where you can get some much-needed rest for the day ahead, whilst the family bathroom has an elegant bath and shower over, so you can have a relaxing soak in the tub after a tiring day. Step out to the front, where you will discover a small, shared gravelled area, with a bench if you fancy sitting out with a refreshing drink. Situated in the centre of Whitby, you will have easy access to a great number of tourist attractions, you'll struggle to fit everything into one trip! Discover the famous Whitby Abbey, a 7th-century Christian monastery, said to have been the home to the first known English poet. Try your hand at the 199 steps, see if you can reach the top before tiring and discover the magnificent views across the town and coast. A must-see during your trip is the wonderfully historic Captain Cook Museum, in a 17th-century house and showcasing displays on Cook's voyages. Pannett Park is a delightful park hosting a history museum, and elegantly landscaped gardens with a sunken pond, perfect for exploring whilst your pet gets some exercise. You are a few minutes' walk from Whitby's long stretch of sand, ideal for spending the day sunbathing, swimming or enjoying a romantic picnic at the coast. Flat 1 is the ultimate choice for discovering all there is about the historic town of Whitby, whilst also getting to explore the coast of North Yorkshire.
Whitby is a lovely historic and seaside town situated on the coast of North Yorkshire, and within reach of the North York Moors National Park. The town offers a large number of shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants for all of your amenities. Discover a large choice of tourist attractions including 199 steps, Captain Cook Museum, the famous Whitby Abbey and many more.
Accommodation
All ground-floor.
One bedroom: 1 x double.
Bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Gas central heating, electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Front shared gravelled area with a bench.
Pets are welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.8 miles and pub 0.2 miles.
Note: Though all the rooms are on the ground floor, there are 5 steps leading down to the front door, and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Please note: There is a pull out bed available in the property however, linen is not provided for this.
Please Note: Parking for this property is at the rear, Off-road parking
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
- Runswick Bay
- Whitby Museum
- Whitby Abbey
Reviews (60)
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Leonard
It was so central to Whitby town, and the parking space was a big bonus. We will be staying again in the future. It is a gem .
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Lesley Michelle
Very attentive and friendly owners - we will be back. Very comfy bed and fab sofa to chill and watch movies on the Smart TV after walking miles :-)
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Lisa
Really good stay at the hideaway, thank you for the welcome gifts they were a lovely touch, It was a fantastic location and brilliant not having to worry about a parking space The property is very cosy, clean and spacious