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About the Hotel

13 Abrahams Quay, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4EW
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Near Whitby Harbour
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Moon River Cottage offers unparalleled access to the scenic River Esk, featuring private fishing spots and mooring facilities. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining areas, complete with barbecue equipment for evening gatherings. The sociable game room is equipped with popular activities like pool and ping pong, fostering a lively atmosphere for guests.

Rooms

Accommodations include three stylishly furnished bedrooms designed to comfortably host up to six guests. All bedrooms are equipped with smart TVs for entertainment and relaxation, while the spacious living area provides ample room for family activities. Modern amenities include well-equipped kitchens for guests looking to prepare their own meals.

Location

Situated in Whitby, Moon River Cottage is steps away from historic landmarks like Whitby Abbey and the picturesque harbor. The surrounding area boasts walking trails alongside the river, as well as direct access to local attractions and shops. Conveniently located, the cottage provides easy access to quaint cafes and restaurants throughout the town.

Entertainment

The cottage offers a cozy outdoor fire pit for storytelling and relaxation under the stars. Guests can also explore the area with local cycling and hiking routes that provide scenic views of the countryside. Nearby, the charming coastal town of Whitby hosts various seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Whitby Abbey

Rooms: Three stylishly furnished bedrooms

Entertainment: Cozy outdoor fire pit

Amenities: Private fishing spots

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Whitby's West Cliff for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café - a local favorite!
  • Visit Whitby Abbey for breathtaking sunsets and rich history.
  • Explore the quaint shops on Church Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime tales.
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Moon River Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Moon River Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Moon River Cottage Location

13 Abrahams Quay, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4EW
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13 Abrahams Quay, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4EW
Nearby
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
900 ft
Restaurants
Riverside Fisheries
200 ft
3A Church Street
The Cornish Bakery
800 ft
92 Church Street
Middle Earth Tavern
1000 ft
25-26 Church Street
Trenchers
3400 ft
New Quay Road
The Star Inn The Harbour
3800 ft
Langborne Rd
Whistlestop Cafe
3700 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Passage to India
3700 ft
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Kam Thai
3600 ft
Station Square
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2200 ft
163 Church St
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
3100 ft
1 New Quay Road
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
9 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Captain Cook's life, with fascinating exhibits and maritime artifacts.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Iconic ruined abbey with breathtaking views, steeped in history and linked to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area perfect for scenic walks, watching fishing boats, and enjoying fresh seafood.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning stained-glass windows, located on the scenic hilltop of Whitby.
Beach Day at Sandsend Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with scenic cliffs and rock pools to explore.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
4 minutes' walk
Indoor adventure center with escape rooms and challenges, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and walking trails, a great spot to relax and enjoy nature.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Tree
15 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering relaxing sessions amid tranquil surroundings, suitable for all skill levels.
Riverside Fisheries
Riverside Fisheries
1 minute' walk
Local favorite known for its fish and chips, offering a casual atmosphere and fresh, tasty meals.
The Star Inn The Harbour
The Star Inn The Harbour
14 minutes' walk
Harborside pub with a cozy vibe, serving local seafood specialties and well-crafted ales.
Middle Earth Tavern
Middle Earth Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Themed tavern with a rustic setting, offering hearty British meals and a selection of local brews.
Trenchers
Trenchers
13 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with an expansive menu, famous for its fresh seafood and delicious vegetarian options.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
12 minutes' walk
Interactive horror-themed attraction perfect for families and fans of the classic novel, with fun live shows.
Whitby Blues Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring local and national blues artists, a vibrant gathering for music lovers.
Live Jazz Nights at The Middle Earth Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Weekly live jazz performances in a lively tavern setting, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)106 min  ·  43.9 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min  ·  76.5 mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Whitby Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Moon River Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moon River Cottage?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
Is parking available at Moon River Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What is the nearest airport to Moon River Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is 69 km away.
Does Moon River Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Moon River Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Cornish Bakery (0.5 km), Middle Earth Tavern (0.5 km), and Humble Pie 'n' Mash (0.5 km).
Are there any historical sites close to Moon River Cottage?
Whitby Abbey is 1 km from the property, and Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby is 1 km away.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Moon River Cottage?
Rooms feature a TV, equipped kitchen, washing machine, and essential toiletries like towels and bed linen.
What attractions are located near Moon River Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (1 km), Pannett Park (2 km), and The Spa Scarborough (32 km).
What leisure activities are available at Moon River Cottage?
Guests can relax in the garden or explore nearby attractions.
What privacy features does Moon River Cottage offer?
The accommodation features a private entrance for added privacy.

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