Brunswick Street, 8A,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1RB,
North Yorkshire
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
Location
Duck Down Cottage occupies a prime location just a short walk from the historic Whitby Abbey and the sandy beaches along the Yorkshire coastline. Nestled in the charming village of Whitby, guests can explore seaside attractions and indulge in local seafood at nearby restaurants. The cottage is conveniently located near the North York Moors National Park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Accommodations
Duck Down Cottage offers spacious accommodations for up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms. Each room is equipped with comfortable linens and ample storage space, along with a cozy living area that includes a fireplace for cooler evenings. A fully-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, making it easy to enjoy home-cooked dining during their stay.
Outdoor Space
The cottage boasts a private garden with outdoor furniture, ideal for alfresco dining or evening relaxation. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the local landscape while sipping tea or enjoying a morning coffee outdoors. A barbecue facility is also available, perfect for summer cookouts with family and friends.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Duck Down Cottage welcomes families with amenities designed for children, including a travel cot and high chair upon request. The enclosed garden provides a secure area for children to play freely without worry. Family-friendly attractions such as the Whitby Museum and Captain Cook Memorial Museum are nearby, offering engaging experiences for all ages.
Entertainment
The cottage includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, allowing guests to catch up on their favorite shows and movies. Board games and books are also available for family game nights or quiet evenings. The location provides easy access to the local entertainment scene, including theaters and live music venues.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Whitby Abbey
Accommodations: Three well-appointed bedrooms
Outdoor Space: Private garden for relaxation
Family-Friendly: Travel cot and high chair available
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Whitby's stunning East Cliff for breathtaking views.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
Try a Whitby fish and chips at The Magpie Café - a local favorite!
Explore the hidden gems in the old town's Robin Hood's Bay.
Attend a ghost walk to discover Whitby's spooky tales at night.
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2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
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Location
Brunswick Street, 8A,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1RB,
North Yorkshire
Map view
Brunswick Street, 8A,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1RB,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
960 m
Church
St Mary's Church
720 m
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
700 m
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
870 m
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
1.0
km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.0
km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.1
km
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
360 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
410 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
450 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
250 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
520 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
490 m
Park
Pannett Park
390 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
300 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
190 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
550 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
180 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
350 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
420 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
290 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
290 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
590 m
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
570 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
110 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
190 m
Caedmon's Cross
240 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
320 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
460 m
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
570 m
Restaurants
Silver Street Fisheries
70 m
22 Silver Street
Sherlock's Coffee House
100 m
10 Flowergate
Royal Fisheries
210 m
48 Baxtergate
The Whitby Deli
80 m
22-23 Flowergate
Cooplands Whitby
140 m
60 Baxtergate
Emma's diner
90 m
36 Flowergate
Rusty Shears
140 m
4 Silver St
Abigail's
70 m
33 Flowergate
Main Deck Lounge Bar
90 m
1 Skinner Street The Resolution
Magpie Cafe
500 m
14 Pier Rd
The Elsinore Hotel
90 m
25 Flowergate
Passage to India
240 m
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
5 minutes' walk
Historic museum dedicated to Captain Cook's voyages. Unique exhibits and guided tours available.
Whitby Abbey
12-minute walk
Iconic ruins overlooking the sea, offering stunning views and historical insights into Whitby's past.
Whitby Sea Front
13-minute walk
Scenic seafront perfect for leisurely strolls, features sandy beaches and beautiful coastal views.
St Mary's Church
9-minute walk
Historic church with a fascinating graveyard. Offers magnificent views over the coast and the town.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal hiking trails with opportunities to spot wildlife. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at The Spa at The White House
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering various treatments and wellness options. A great place for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Whitby Ghost Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided evening tours exploring Whitby's spooky history. Fun for couples and families alike.
Silver Street Fisheries
1 minute' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual spot offers local flavors in a friendly atmosphere. Takeaway available.
Sherlock's Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Charming coffee house specializing in artisan brews and light bites. A cozy spot for breakfast or a snack.
Royal Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live performances and events, including music and theater. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Black Horse
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere. Offers live music nights and delicious local brews. Great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)106 min
·
70.2
km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min
·
122.8
km
Train
Whitby Train Station3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What attractions are close to Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (less than 1 km), Pannett Park (0.5 km), and Peasholm Park (31 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, an electric kettle, and a hair dryer.
Is there a kitchen in the accommodation at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
The living area includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, refrigerator, and cooking utensils.
What dining options are available near Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Royal Fisheries, Passage to India, and Sherlock's Coffee House, all within 0.5 km.
How close is the beach from Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
Whitby Beach is 700 meters away.
What cleaning facilities are available at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
The property comes equipped with ironing facilities and a washing machine is available for use.
What recreation options are available at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
The hotel provides easy access to several local attractions and walking paths.
What facilities are available in the living area at Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage?
The living area includes a seating area with a couch and a stone fireplace.