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About the Hotel

Waterstead Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TH
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Close to Whitby Beach
Perfect
10.0
/10

4-star boutique hotel with enchanting harbor views

Amenities

Rails End offers a collection of amenities including a cozy lounge area, a picturesque terrace, and private gardens for guests to unwind. The hotel also provides easy access to boating facilities, enabling water activities right from the harbor. An on-site parking area ensures convenience for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Guest accommodations at Rails End include spacious rooms with harbor views, complete with en-suite bathrooms featuring rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Several rooms provide direct access to the garden, enhancing the connection with nature. Each room is furnished with plush bedding and an inviting decor, ensuring a restful stay.

Location

Situated near Whitby's historic docks, Rails End is just a short walk from the town center and its rich array of shops and restaurants. The hotel provides scenic walking trails nearby, ideal for guests looking to explore the picturesque coastlines. Popular attractions, including the Whitby Abbey and the North York Moors, are easily accessible.

Dining

Dining options include a café that serves fresh, locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes. The hotel's breakfast offering features a selection of homemade pastries and hearty options to start the day. An outdoor seating arrangement allows guests to enjoy their meals with stunning views of the harbor.

Family-Friendly Services

Rails End includes amenities tailored for families, such as family rooms accommodating different group sizes. The hotel offers a children's play area, promoting fun and relaxation for younger guests. Additionally, specialized meals can be arranged for children's dietary needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Whitby's historic docks

Rooms: Spacious rooms with harbor views

Dining: Café serving locally sourced dishes

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and specialized meals

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the historic Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Stroll along the picturesque Whitby Harbour at sunset for magic.
  • Visit the unique Whitby Museum for local history and artifacts.
  • Try homemade ice cream at Fortunes Kippers on the waterfront.
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Facilities

Rails End Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Rails End Villa Location

Waterstead Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TH
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Waterstead Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TH
Nearby
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1500 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1700 ft
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
1600 ft
Restaurants
Railway Chippy
1.1 mi
1 Fishburn Road
Trenchers
4000 ft
New Quay Road
Riverside Fisheries
800 ft
3A Church Street
Pizza Figaro
4500 ft
3 Langborne Road
Fish Box Whitby
4300 ft
3 Langborne Road
The Cornish Bakery
1400 ft
92 Church Street
Passage to India
4300 ft
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Porto Pizza
4400 ft
30 Windsor Terrace
Whistlestop Cafe
4300 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Kam Thai
4200 ft
Station Square
Pannet Park Museum Tea Rooms
1.1 mi
Pannett Park Museum
Explore Whitby
Explore the Best of Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
16-minute walk
Historic ruins with stunning coastal views, ideal for photography and cultural insights. Entry includes free guided tours on select days.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11-minute walk
Dedicated to the famous explorer, showcasing artifacts and exhibits. A great spot for history enthusiasts and families.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
17-minute walk
Iconic structure with panoramic views of the coastline. Perfect for lighthouse lovers and a memorable photo opportunity.
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
10-minute walk
Offers diverse art and local history exhibits. Free admission, making it an engaging activity for all ages.
Whitby Beach Activities
15-minute walk
Enjoy beach sports, sunbathing, and swimming. Access is easy via footpath, making it ideal for families or solo travelers.
Whalebone Arch and Coastal Walks
19-minute walk
Thrilling coastal trails for hiking and exploring nature, providing exceptional views. Trails are well-marked and easily accessible.
Spa Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxation-focused spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
Riverside Fisheries
Riverside Fisheries
3-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for its fish and chips. Vegetarian options available, casual atmosphere ideal for families.
Trenchers
Trenchers
15-minute walk
Family-friendly, serving local seafood with vibrant decor. Popular signature dishes include seafood platters. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Figaro
Pizza Figaro
17-minute walk
Cozy spot offering Italian classics with a twist. Known for its fresh ingredients and cheerful ambiance, perfect for couples.
The Dracula Experience Ltd
14-minute walk
Interactive attraction based on the Dracula legend, ideal for families. Mixture of fun and thrills, with guided tours available.
Whitby Pavilion
10-minute drive
Local venue featuring live music and theater. Check their schedule for events like jazz nights and comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)107 min  ·  43.9 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
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
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10.0/10
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100%
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FAQs
About Rails End
How far is Rails End from the nearest beach?
The holiday home is 1 km from Whitby Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rails End?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What is the distance of Rails End from Whitby Abbey?
Rails End is located 1 km from Whitby Abbey.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rails End?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at Rails End?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Rails End?
Guests can dine at Middle Earth Tavern (0.5 km), Riverside Fisheries (0.5 km), and Trenchers (1 km).
What is the nearest airport to Rails End?
Teesside International Airport is located 69 km from the property.
Does Rails End have a garden for guests to enjoy?
Guests at the holiday home can enjoy the garden.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room