Guests say
Eastside House in Whitby is a spacious, well-equipped and comfortable holiday home, praised for its cleanliness, ample parking, and convenient location within walking distance of the town centre and local amenities. Guests appreciate the homely touches and responsive owners. While most found the property spotless and cosy, a few noted minor maintenance issues such as worn appliances and occasional bedding concerns. The thoughtful welcome items were appreciated by some guests, though these may not always be provided. Overall, the property offers an excellent base for exploring Whitby and the surrounding area.
The majority of guests found the property very clean and tidy, with several reviews specifically praising the high standard of cleanliness. A small number of guests mentioned issues such as mould in the ensuite and dirty cupboards, but these were exceptions rather than the norm.
The location is highly rated, with guests appreciating the easy walk into Whitby, proximity to supermarkets, bus stops, and scenic walks. The property is described as ideally situated for exploring both the town and surrounding attractions.
Most guests found the house comfortable, spacious, and homely, with good beds and showers. A few mentioned issues with mattress quality and uncomfortable seating, but overall comfort levels were high.
The house is generally well-equipped, with ample parking, kitchen amenities, and TVs in every room. Some guests noted maintenance issues such as faulty appliances, worn furniture, and weak WiFi, but these did not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Several guests appreciated welcome items like tea, milk, juice, and biscuits, and found the owners helpful and responsive. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated close to all the amenities of the fishing port of Whitby. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Sky, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining room: TV
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, TV
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, power, heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-fi included. Cot and high chair provided. . Patio area with furniture and gas BBQ. Private parking for 4 cars.. Eastside House is a large, modern property situated within easy reach of the centre of the fishing port of Whitby on the Yorkshire Coast. It is well equipped and has tasteful decor and furnishings throughout making this a perfect base for families and couples looking to explore this beautiful area of Coastline. The spacious outside patio area is ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine or having a family BBQ on a summers evening.
The area is also ideal for walkers, dog owners and cyclists with many pathways and cycle tracks close by including an unused railway line situated close by that runs from Whitby to Scarborough that is safe for cyclists of all ages and abilities. Whitby itself has so much character and history and is famous for its connections with the 18th century explorer and voyager Captain James Cook who set sail in the Bark Endeavour from Whitby and also the historic Abbey that you can visit after climbing the famous 199 steps. You can walk along the cobbled streets with their individual quaint shops, tea rooms and excellent fish restaurants, or just have a leisurely stroll on the long sandy beach stretching to the lovely coastal resort of Sandsend. The beautiful villages of Robin Hoods Bay, Runswick Bay and Staithes are within 10 miles of the property and are well worth a visit. You can take the North Yorkshire Moors steam train to the market town of Pickering stopping at Grosmont (where the Hogsmead station in Harry Potter was filmed) and Goathland (otherwise known as Aidensfield, where the series Heartbeat was filmed). Whatever you decide to do on holiday this is a great base all year round to discover this beautiful part of the world.Shop 100 yards, pub ½ mile and restaurant 1 mile.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Abbey
- Whitby Museum
- Whitby Beach
- Runswick Bay
Reviews (23)
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Joan Batley
Beautiful place. Plenty of room Tasteful decor. Well kitted out. Will stay again. In fact just booked for next year.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely spacious house clean and tidy comfy beds plenty of room for 4 adults and dogs. Plenty of off road parking enough space for 3 cars. Walking distance into town and beach. Going to book again for 6 adults next time .Had a fabulous stay would definitely recommend
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Confirmed Guest
Overall this is a well equipped house. The WiFi is weak, but manageable. My adult Grandson says his mattress was very thin. He could feel the bed slats. The ensuite mattress dipped on one side.