Black Gem Cottage, Whitby
Black Gem Cottage is a quaint, former fisherman's terraced cottage set in central Whitby, North Yorkshire. With two bedrooms, one first floor twin and one second floor double, as well as a first floor shower room, this cottage can sleep four people. There's also an open plan living area with kitchen, breakfast area and sitting area. There is parking in a nearby public car park five minutes' walk away, and the beach, harbour and amenities can all be reached within a short stroll. Black Gem Cottage sits in a fantastic location and offers a contemporary base whilst retaining plenty of character.
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Booked Date Available Date
- Max. Occupancy 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1
- Changeover Friday
- Pets Allowed
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Television
- High Chair
- Cots
- Kettle
- Wifi
- Beach Nearby
- Sea Nearby
- Pub Nearby
Accommodation Details
Over three floors. Two bedrooms: 1 x second floor double, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, breakfast bar and sitting area.
A fabulous terraced Whitby cottage, centrally located yet quietly tucked away in the centre of this popular, historic seaside port. Sympathetically restored to a high standard, this Grade ll listed, former jet worker's cottage is ideal for couples or small families wishing to enjoy the many attractions this quaint and charming town has to offer. Cosy and characterful, this Whitby cottage retains original beams, as well as steep, winding cottage stairs and sloping ceilings. Providing comfortable accommodation, this quaint cottage in Whitby has an open plan living area with a quality kitchen, breakfast bar and comfy seating. Furnished and decorated with a contemporary feel throughout, this stylish Whitby cottage remains warm and inviting, with two tasteful bedrooms and a modern shower room. A two-minute walk from this Whitby cottage brings you into the hustle and bustle of this atmospheric town, with restaurants, pubs, tea rooms and independent shops all on the doorstep. Explore the cobbled streets and market square, climb the 199 steps up to the abbey and admire the breathtaking views, or stroll down to the picturesque harbour and the long, sandy beaches. The Captain Cook Memorial Museum is well worth visiting, as is Pannet Park with its art gallery and lovely floral displays. The more energetic will enjoy a bracing clifftop walk on the Cleveland Way, or take an hour’s walk along the beach to the small village of Sandsend, where a well-earned coffee awaits you at the end! With the dramatic coastline and the spectacular North York Moors National Park to discover, this Whitby cottage is an excellent base.
The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire with its superb coastline and the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.
Amenities & Facilities
Underfloor central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Loading/unloading outside property only. Parking in public car parks (5 mins walk). One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pubs and restaurants 2 mins walk. Beach and harbour 5 mins walk. Note: There are steep cottage stairs, may be unsuitable for less mobile guests.
Location Details
The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire with its superb coastline and the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.
The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.
Reviews
Warm.... cosy ... comfortable... cottage.... tastefully decorated and equipped to a high standard Great location.... definitely recommend to others and I'm sure I'll be returning
Black Gem Cottage is in a beautiful cottage in an excellent location with parking which is a rarity in Whitby.
The property was in a very good, and central position. It was one of the best holiday cottages we have stayed in. Whitby is a good place and we would go again.
It's a wonderful cottage in a wonderful place looked after and owned by wonderful people. We loved it so much. Warm, central, totally fantastic. We will be back next year.
It's a wonderful cottage in a wonderful place looked after and owned by wonderful people. We loved it so much. Warm, central, totally fantastic. We will be back next year.
A beautiful cottage that is clean and well furnished. It is very comfortable and in a central location, yet quiet handy for shopping etc. There is a lovely atmospheric feel to property and we would definitely stay again.
Central location within Whitby and also close to other local places. The parking area was good and close to the Cottage.
We like the fact that everything was on our doorstep. It was our first time in Whitby and we loved it, we'll definitely be going back.
The cottage was decorated to a very good standard, it was very clean and tidy and in a great location handy for everywhere. Everything in the cottage was excellent, even the parking area was good. Me and my wife will definitely stay here again at Black Gem Cottage, a fantastic holiday, thank you.
We loved the location of the property and how homely it felt
Black Gem Cottage was delightful and any questions we had were answered promptly, excellent stay and will definitely visit again and recommend.
Black Gem Cottage was just perfect inside - very clean and comfortable and had everything we needed for a fabulous holiday.
A central location which was very dog and family friendly. It was clean and comfy, a real home from home.
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