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About the Hotel

3 Spring Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TF
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.9
/10

Accommodations

Sherlock Cottage offers three charming rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms are thoughtfully designed with essentials like comfy bedding and towel sets. Guests can enjoy the natural setting through shared gardens and patios, highlighted by surrounding landscapes.

Dining Options

The hotel includes a spacious kitchen that guests can utilize for meal preparation. An outdoor dining area is available that overlooks the scenic gardens, providing a pleasant place to enjoy meals al fresco. Breakfast options include an array of local products and homemade selections.

Family-Friendly Features

Sherlock Cottage welcomes families with children and provides high chairs and a travel cot upon request. The hotel is located close to family attractions, such as the Whitby Beach and Whitby Abbey. Child-friendly dining options are also available at nearby restaurants.

Location

Situated in the historic town of Whitby, the hotel offers convenient access to coastal paths and scenic views. Guests can explore the famous Whitby Abbey and enjoy the local shops and eateries within walking distance. The proximity to the beach makes it easy to engage in various outdoor activities.

Unique Facilities

One standout feature of the hotel is its private garden area, providing guests with a tranquil setting for relaxation. The cottage is also a short walk from the town's attractions, ensuring a balance of convenience and nature. Additional amenities include free parking available on-site.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of Whitby, close to beach

Dining: Spacious kitchen for guest use

Family-Friendly: High chairs & travel cot available

Accommodations: Three charming rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the pier and enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Magpie.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for a fascinating local history.
  • Catch a glimpse of Whitby Abbey at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the charming Market Place for unique crafts and local foods.
  • Join a ghost walk to uncover Whitby's spooky legends and history.
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Facilities

Sherlock 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
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Sherlock Cottage Location

3 Spring Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TF
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3 Spring Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1TF
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1300 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1800 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
800 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1200 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
900 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
800 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1000 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1800 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1600 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1600 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
300 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1200 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1400 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1300 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1700 ft
Restaurants
Coliseum Centre
200 ft
1B Victoria Place
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
400 ft
41 Baxtergate
Kam Thai
700 ft
Station Square
Royal Fisheries
700 ft
48 Baxtergate
The Whitby Way
700 ft
7 Wellington Road
Whistlestop Cafe
1200 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking Whitby, offering stunning coastal views and insights into the town's maritime history.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
9 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse guarding the entrance to the harbour, with picturesque views and a chance for great photos.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with boats, shops, and cafes. Enjoy the scenic waterfront and local fresh seafood.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming park featuring beautiful gardens, a museum, and a small art gallery, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Whitby Cliff Lift
10 minutes' walk
Convenient lift providing stunning views of the coastline. Great for families and those seeking an easy way to explore.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling coastal hiking trail offering dramatic landscapes and opportunities for fossil hunting along the beach.
Yoga at Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally, perfect for unwinding amid beautiful park surroundings.
Kam Thai
Kam Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, ideal for spice lovers.
Royal Fisheries
Royal Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips with a seaside atmosphere. Notable for fresh local fish and generous portions.
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious Chinese dishes. Great for a quick, tasty bite with options for vegetarian diets.
Whitby Wizard
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue known for its lively entertainment. Regular comedy acts and live music nights cater to all ages.
Coliseum Centre
Coliseum Centre
1 minute' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases and occasional live performances in a charming historic 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 Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Whitby Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sherlock Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Sherlock Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sherlock Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sherlock Cottage from the centre of Whitby?
Sherlock Cottage is located just 0.5 km from the centre of Whitby.
Is parking available at Sherlock Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are nearby Sherlock Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km) and Whitby Beach (less than 1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sherlock Cottage?
Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Are pets allowed at Sherlock Cottage?
Pets are allowed at Sherlock Cottage.
What restaurants are located near Sherlock Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Passage to India, Mings Palace, The Tiffin, Kam Thai, and The Whitby Way, all within 0.5 km.
What kitchen amenities are included in the accommodations at Sherlock Cottage?
The cottage includes an electric kettle, refrigerator, microwave oven, and cookware or kitchen utensils.
How far is Sherlock Cottage from Teesside International Airport?
Sherlock Cottage is approximately 69 km from Teesside International Airport.
Does Sherlock Cottage have a washing machine?
Yes, Sherlock Cottage features a washing machine for guest use.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Sherlock Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels for entertainment.

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