These properties stand on a small working farm overlooking open fields with views down over Whitby Abbey to the sea. Situated at the edge of a village, just 3 miles from the historic seaport of Whitby with its colourful harbour (fishing trips available) and picturesque marina, which was the home of Captain Cook. The pretty cobbled streets, which lie beneath the Abbey, are full of small specialist shops, inns and restaurants with three miles of sandy beaches stretching along the coast.
- Robin Hoods’ Bay, 3 miles.
- North Yorkshire Moor National Park and ‘Heartbeat’ country just 10 miles away.
- North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway at Grosmont, 7 miles.
- Scarborough for family entertainment, 17 miles.
- York City, 45 miles.
- Pub/restaurant 1/2 mile, shops 2 miles.
- Cycle path 1/2 mile away (+ cycle hire).
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Links to nearby pubs/restaurants near our holiday cottages in Whitby:
* http://www. hareandhoundshawsker.co.uk/ Site/Home.html (1/2 mile away)
* www.wayfarerbistro.co.uk (2 miles away)
* www.magpiecafe.co.uk (3 miles away)
* www.trenchersrestaurant.co.uk (3 miles away)
* www.cross-butts.co.uk (3 miles away)
* www.greensofwhitby.com (3 miles away)
Links to nearby attractions in Yorkshire:
* http://www.trailways.info/ cycle-hire (Local cycle hire based next to cinder track – 1/2 mile away)
* http://www. discoveryorkshirecoast.com/ pdf/The%20Cinder%20Track%20-% 20Scarborough%20to%20Whitby% 20Map.pdf (Map of Whitby)
* http://www.whitbypavilion.co. uk/ (Entertainment / cinema – 3 miles away)
* http://www.nyoffroad.co.uk/ (Off road days – 3 miles away)
* http://farsydefarmcottages.co. uk/horse_riding/ (Local horse riding lessons – 3 miles away)
* http://www.nymr.co.uk/ (North Yorkshire Moors Railway – 3 miles away)
* http://www.ruswarp-pleasure- boats.co.uk/ (Rowing boats – 2 miles away)
* http://www. whitbysteambusandcharabanc.co. uk/index.html (Whitby steam bus – 3 miles away)
* http://www.scarboroughopenairtheatre.com/ (Scarborough Open Air Theatre – 15 miles away)
* http://www.forestry.gov.uk/dalbyforest (Dalby Forest – Go Ape Forest Adventure, concerts, adventure play areas, walk & bike trails – 20 miles away)
Other activities in and around Yorkshire
* golfing Yorkshire
* Swimming Yorkshire
* walking Yorkshire
* horse riding Yorkshire
* off roading Yorkshire
Whitby Tourist information:
NHS Staff Discounts:
- WiFi available.
- You can visit Robin Hood’s Bay nearby
- Ample free parking
- Have a drink in the nearby local pub within walking distance
- Or, visit the local restaurant
- Enjoy the beautiful sea views
- Visit the fishing port of Whitby North Yorkshire
- Use as a base for a Yorkshire fishing holiday
- Visit Whitby Abbey
- Use as a base for a Yorkshire golf holiday
- Use as a base for a Yorkshire horse riding holiday
- Use to stay self catering during Whitby Dracula Goth Weekend