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About the Hotel

Smuggler'S Cottage, 5C Sandgate, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4DB
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Near Whitby Harbour
Great
8.2
/10

Accommodation

Smugglers Cottage offers nine thoughtfully designed rooms, each showcasing charming decor and comfortable furnishings. The property includes options for twin, double, and family rooms, accommodating various guest needs. All rooms provide en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for every stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Smugglers Cottage features a well-regarded restaurant that serves a diverse menu using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is included with a range of options available to start the day. The bar area provides a selection of drinks, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Whitby's scenic beaches and the historic Whitby Abbey. Nearby attractions include the bustling town center, offering shops and cafes within easy reach. Guests may also explore the striking North Yorkshire coastline and surrounding countryside during their stay.

Family-Friendly

Smugglers Cottage welcomes families and offers accommodations suitable for both adults and children. Family rooms are designed to provide comfort for all ages, ensuring everyone feels at home. Nearby attractions, including playgrounds and family-friendly parks, enhance the experience for younger guests.

Attractions

Beyond the beautiful beaches, the hotel is situated close to popular attractions including the iconic Captain Cook Museum. Guests can also visit the charming streets of the old town, known for their unique shops and local history. Nature enthusiasts can explore hiking trails along the stunning coastline.

Highlights

Accommodation: nine thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: a well-regarded restaurant

Location: short walk from Whitby's scenic beaches

Family-Friendly: accommodations suitable for both adults and children

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along Whitby Pier for stunning seaside views.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe.
  • Explore the ruins of Whitby Abbey, especially at sunset.
  • Join a guided ghost walk to uncover Whitby's spooky past.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Smuggler'S Cottage, 5C Sandgate, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4DB
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Smuggler'S Cottage, 5C Sandgate, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4DB
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
90 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
470 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
290 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
400 m
Church
St Mary's Church
370 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
330 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
280 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
240 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
40 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
310 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
540 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
560 m
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
210 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
60 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
130 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
190 m
Caedmon's Cross
320 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
390 m
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
590 m
Restaurants
Magpie Cafe
500 m
14 Pier Rd
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
120 m
163 Church St
Hadley's Fish & Chips
70 m
11 Bridge Street
The Four Seasons
60 m
14 Bridge Street
Jane's Kitchen
20 m
18 Sandgate
Robertsons Fish Restaurant
60 m
6-7 Bridge Street
Monks Haven Cafe
70 m
148-149 Church Street
Cosa Nostra
120 m
161 Church Street
The Edge
70 m
13 Bridge Street
Sandgate Coffee & Delights
40 m
10 Market Place
The Dolphin
60 m
Bridge Street
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the sea, known for its stunning views and ties to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local artifacts and exhibits detailing Whitby's rich maritime history, with free admission on certain days.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark made from whalebones, offering fantastic photo opportunities and a view of the harbour.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
2 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Captain James Cook's life and voyages, housed in a historic building with interactive displays.
Whitby Beach
Whitby Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or build sandcastles, ideal for families and leisure seekers alike.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
11 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the coast, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park, ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply enjoying the greenery.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional British pies with a twist; vegetarian options available.
Magpie Cafe
Magpie Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh fish and chips, this casual spot is a local favorite; reservations during peak times recommended.
Hadley's Fish & Chips
Hadley's Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Classic fish and chips takeaway offering a delicious menu with fresh seafood options.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
Landmark offering stunning views from the top; check local schedules for events and guided tours.
Whitby Sea Front
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with arcades and seaside attractions; ideal for families and evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  123.1 km
Train
Whitby Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About 2 Bed In Whitby Oc-W794
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smugglers Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Smugglers Cottage from Whitby Beach?
Smugglers Cottage is located 600 meters from Whitby Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to Smugglers Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (500 meters), the 199 Steps (200 meters), and the RNLI Whitby Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Smugglers Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully furnished kitchen.
What dining options are available near Smugglers Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Humble Pie 'n' Mash, Abbey Wharf, The Edge, Hadley's Fish & Chips, White Horse & Griffin, Monks Haven Cafe, The Dolphin, and The Four Seasons, all within 0.5 km.
What airport is closest to Smugglers Cottage?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is located 75 km from Smugglers Cottage.
What is the distance from Smugglers Cottage to central Whitby?
Smugglers Cottage is a mere 5-minute walk from the center of Whitby.
Does Smugglers Cottage have a kitchen facility?
Yes, Smugglers Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, a dishwasher, and an oven.

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