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About the Hotel

15 Loggerheads Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1DL
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Close to Whitby Harbour
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Thimble Cottage offers a well-equipped kitchen that includes a microwave, oven, and dishwasher, providing guests with the flexibility to prepare their meals. Guests can relax in the spacious living area that includes a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating. The private garden area is also perfect for outdoor dining or enjoying the scenic views.

Rooms

The cottage features two bedrooms, each furnished with quality linens and comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay. The master bedroom is equipped with a king-size bed, while the second bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with twin beds. An additional sofa bed in the living area increases accommodation capacity, making it suitable for families or small groups.

Location

Located in the heart of Whitby, Thimble Cottage is just a short walk away from the historic harbor and scenic coastal paths. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey and the bustling town center filled with shops and cafes. The cottage serves as a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Yorkshire coastline and surrounding countryside.

Pet-Friendly

Thimble Cottage welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along on their holiday. The cottage includes a secure outdoor space for pets to roam freely. This policy caters to pet owners looking to enjoy a getaway without leaving their animals behind.

Dining

While Thimble Cottage does not have on-site dining, guests can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen for self-catering. A variety of local restaurants and cafes are located nearby, offering different dining options. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Yorkshire dishes just minutes from the cottage.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to the historic harbor

Rooms: Two bedrooms with quality linens

Dining: Self-catering with local options nearby

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with secure outdoor space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Whitby Abbey at sunset for breathtaking views and history.
  • Try the fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming streets of the old town, including Church Street.
  • Take a guided ghost tour for a spooky insight into Whitby's past.
  • Don't miss the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
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Facilities

Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage Location

15 Loggerheads Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1DL
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15 Loggerheads Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1DL
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1200 ft
Museum
Whitby Museum
1700 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1800 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
200 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1900 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
500 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
400 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1200 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1600 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1300 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1000 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1700 ft
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
1800 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
600 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1100 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1200 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1600 ft
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
1900 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1900 ft
Restaurants
Trenchers
300 ft
New Quay Road
Royal Fisheries
100 ft
48 Baxtergate
The Tiffin
200 ft
56 Baxtergate
Kam Thai
400 ft
Station Square
Elizabeth Bothams on Baxtergate
300 ft
30 Baxtergate
Cooplands Whitby
300 ft
60 Baxtergate
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
600 ft
1 New Quay Road
Subway
400 ft
2 New Quay Road Unit 7A
The Star Inn The Harbour
800 ft
Langborne Rd
Sherlock's Coffee House
1100 ft
10 Flowergate
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
400 ft
41 Baxtergate
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights Near Thimble Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Iconic ruins with stunning coastal views, rich history, and a unique association with Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
9 minutes' walk
Famous local landmark marking the entrance to the harbour, symbolizing Whitby's whaling past.
RNLI Whitby Museum
RNLI Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing the history of lifeboating and the Whitby lifeboat station.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
5 minutes' walk
Housed in Cook's former residence, this museum explores the life and voyages of Captain James Cook.
Whitby Beach Walks
10 minutes' walk
Pleasant coastal walks along Whitby Beach with opportunities for relaxation or family playtime.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling cliff-top trails offering breathtaking views of the coastline and diverse wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Trenchers
Trenchers
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining known for its fish and chips, local catch, and friendly service. Reservations may be needed.
The Tiffin
The Tiffin
1 minute' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant featuring vibrant flavors and renowned curries. Vegetarian options available.
Kam Thai
Kam Thai
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving authentic Thai dishes with vegetarian choices, ideal for a casual meal.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting a variety of events, from live music to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
The Magpie Café
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious seafood dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min  ·  76.3 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.0/10
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About Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage from Whitby Beach?
The hotel is 700 metres from Whitby Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Captain Cook Memorial Museum (0.5 km), Whitby Abbey (0.5 km), and Whitby Museum (0.5 km).
Are there restaurants close to Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Nearby dining options include The Tiffin, Elizabeth Bothams on Baxtergate, and Kam Thai, all within 0.5 km.
What kitchen amenities are available at Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
The kitchen includes an oven, electric kettle, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
What is the nearest airport to Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is 75 km away from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fireplace, seating area, and towels and bed linen are provided.

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