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About the Hotel

Crab Cottage The Valley Sandsend, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3TE
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Steps from Sandsend Beach
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodations

Crab Cottage offers 3 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms, each featuring en-suite facilities for added convenience. The property showcases a kitchen equipped with essential appliances, ideal for self-catering experiences. A spacious lounge area provides a comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Location

Situated on the West Cliff of Whitby, Crab Cottage provides immediate access to stunning seaside views and the scenic coastline. Guests can reach Whitby's vibrant center within a short walk, featuring shops, cafes, and historical landmarks. The proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring this charming coastal town.

Dining Options

The fully equipped kitchen invites guests to prepare their own meals, offering flexibility during their stay. For dining out, numerous pubs and restaurants are located just a stroll away. Local seafood is a highlight in many eateries, reflecting the coastal charm of Whitby.

Activities

Crab Cottage serves as a gateway to a variety of local adventures, including sandy beaches and scenic walks along the coast. Guests can explore the historic Whitby Abbey, which offers impressive views of the surrounding area. Water sports and fishing activities are also available nearby, catering to those seeking outdoor experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The cottage accommodates families with provisions such as highchairs and travel cots available upon request. An enclosed garden space offers a safe area for children to play outside. The nearby beach provides easy access for family outings and seaside fun.

Highlights

Location: West Cliff of Whitby with coastal access

Rooms: 3 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Activities: Scenic walks and local attractions

Family: Highchairs and travel cots available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fresh crab at The Magpie Cafe, a local seafood favorite.
  • Discover the hidden treasure of Pannett Park's art gallery.
  • Explore the lively Whitby Market on Wednesdays for unique finds.
  • Walk the captivating 199 steps to St. Mary's Church for history.
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Crab Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Crab Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Crab Cottage Location

Crab Cottage The Valley Sandsend, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3TE
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Crab Cottage The Valley Sandsend, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3TE
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Oswald & Viking Grave Stones
4000 ft
Castle
Mulgrave Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Turnstone Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.9 mi
Museum
Whitby Museum
2.5 mi
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
2.6 mi
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
2.3 mi
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2.5 mi
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2.8 mi
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
2.5 mi
Church
St Hilda's Church
2.4 mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
2.7 mi
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
2.2 mi
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
2.3 mi
Park
Pannett Park
2.5 mi
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2.6 mi
Beach
Whitby Beach
2.5 mi
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
2.5 mi
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
2.7 mi
Landmark
The Cinder Track
2.5 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.8 mi
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
2.5 mi
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
2.8 mi
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
2.8 mi
Bridge
Swing Bridge
2.8 mi
Landmark
199 Steps
2.7 mi
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
2.6 mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
2.6 mi
Nearby
Beach
Sandsend Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Woodlands Eat
400 ft
The Valley
The Hart Inn
2300 ft
Sandsend Road
Sandside Cafe
2700 ft
East Row
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandsend Beach
6 minutes walking
Sandsend Beach features golden sands and picturesque views, perfect for a family day out or romantic strolls.
Turnstone Gallery
Turnstone Gallery
9 minutes walking
Turnstone Gallery showcases local art and crafts. Engaging exhibitions highlight the area's creative talent.
Mulgrave Castle
Mulgrave Castle
5 minutes driving
Mulgrave Castle offers scenic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Suitable for a quick visit.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
10 minutes driving
Whitby Abbey is known for its stunning cliffside setting and historical significance, with guided tours available.
Surfing at Sandsend Beach
6 minutes walking
Surfing rentals are available at Sandsend Beach. Thrill-seekers can catch waves in stunning coastal scenery.
Yoga Classes at Pannett Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at Pannett Park, suitable for all levels. Check local schedules for classes.
The Woodlands Eat
The Woodlands Eat
2 minutes walking
The Woodlands Eat serves local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty breakfasts and seafood.
The Hart Inn
The Hart Inn
9 minutes walking
The Hart Inn offers traditional pub fare. Known for its local ales and a welcoming environment, it's family-friendly.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
7 minutes driving
Whitby Harbour features scenic views and offers boat tours. Perfect for family outings and relaxing evenings.
Whitby Wizard
7 minutes driving
Whitby Wizard is a family-friendly ghost walk offering haunted stories and local folklore. Ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)182 min  ·  75.0 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Crab Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crab Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Crab Cottage from Whitby Abbey?
Crab Cottage is located 7 km from Whitby Abbey.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Crab Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and golfing.
What beach is closest to Crab Cottage?
Sandsend Beach is located just 200 meters from Crab Cottage.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Crab Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a washing machine.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Crab Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dalby Forest (33 km), Peasholm Park (34 km), and Flamingo Land Theme Park (42 km).
What parking options are available at Crab Cottage?
Public parking is available nearby, with possible charges.
How far is Crab Cottage from Teesside International Airport?
Crab Cottage is 65 km from Teesside International Airport.
What dining options are located close to Crab Cottage?
Tides Beach Shop, offering delightful dishes, is within a medium distance from the accommodation.
What type of view does Crab Cottage provide?
Crab Cottage offers a garden and sea view.
Is there a fireplace available in the accommodations at Crab Cottage?
Yes, there is a fireplace included in the accommodations.
What is the distance from Crab Cottage to Scarborough Open Air Theatre?
Scarborough Open Air Theatre is located 34 km from Crab Cottage.

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