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The Rockpool, 10 Carrs Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QR
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.6
/10

Amenities

The Rockpool Holiday Cottage offers a private outdoor hot tub, providing a relaxing experience with panoramic views of the Whitby coast. Guests can also access a private terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying sunsets. The cottage is equipped with an outdoor barbecue, ideal for cooked meals during summer nights.

Rooms

This holiday cottage accommodates up to four guests comfortably with two bedrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms. The spacious living area includes a wood-burning stove, enhancing warmth during cooler evenings. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals as desired.

Location

The Rockpool Holiday Cottage is located just a short walk from the sandy beaches of Whitby, offering quick access to local coastal walks. The vicinity includes attractions such as the iconic Whitby Abbey and the bustling town center. Historic landmarks and charming shops are within a convenient distance.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy rejuvenation in the outdoor hot tub while surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery. The hot tub provides an ideal setting for relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions. A peaceful atmosphere ensures a refreshing experience.

Family-Friendly

The cottage is equipped with toys and games suitable for children, ensuring a delightful stay for families. Nearby, children can explore the beach and participate in local activities such as climbing and hiking. The garden area includes a safe space for children to play.

Highlights

Amenities: Private outdoor hot tub

Rooms: Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: Short walk from sandy beaches

Family-Friendly: Toys and games for children

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Whitby Abbey ruins at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on the harbour.
  • Visit the Dracula Experience for a fun take on Whitby's history.
  • Explore the quirky shops on Church Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a boat trip with Whitby Whale Watching for marine wildlife.
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The Rockpool Holiday Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Rockpool Holiday Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Rockpool Holiday Cottage Location

The Rockpool, 10 Carrs Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QR
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The Rockpool, 10 Carrs Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QR
Nearby
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
600 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1100 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1300 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1600 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1800 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
2000 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
500 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1100 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1500 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bagdale Hall
3900 ft
1 Bagdale
Trenchers
3900 ft
New Quay Road
Mings Palace
3800 ft
41 Baxtergate
Pannet Park Museum Tea Rooms
3100 ft
Pannett Park Museum
Passage to India
3500 ft
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Kam Thai
3700 ft
Station Square
The Whitby Way
3800 ft
7 Wellington Road
Porto Pizza
3400 ft
30 Windsor Terrace
Silver Street Fisheries
4400 ft
22 Silver Street
Main Deck Lounge Bar
4500 ft
1 Skinner Street The Resolution
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts showcased, including fossils. Free admission days are available.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful views of the coastline, bustling with boats. Great for a scenic stroll or photography.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
18 minutes' walk
Museum in the former home of Captain Cook's master, featuring maritime artifacts and exhibits.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with stunning clifftop views and rich history. Offers guided tours during peak season.
Beach Activities at West Cliff
20 minutes' walk
Surfing, swimming, and sunbathing at this sandy beach. Rentals for equipment available nearby.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
25 minutes' walk
Coastal hiking trail offering breathtaking views and fossil hunting opportunities. Access via marked paths.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
5 minutes' walk
Interactive sailing experience aboard a replica of Captain Cook's ship. Pre-booking recommended.
Wellness at Pannett Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation in green spaces, perfect for yoga and mindfulness activities amid gardens and art.
Trenchers
Trenchers
14 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fish and chips. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Mings Palace
Mings Palace
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with lovely ambiance. Signature dishes include sweet and sour pork.
Bagdale Hall
Bagdale Hall
14 minutes' walk
Historic hotel restaurant serving traditional British dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Passage to India
Passage to India
13 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian food with a range of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
Whitby Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Seaside venue hosting live music and events. Family-friendly with occasional movie nights.
The Whalebone Arch
20 minutes' walk
Iconic structure and great photo spot located near the beach, perfect for evening strolls.
Jazz Nights at The Black Horse
15 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live jazz music on Thursdays. Friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Dracula Experience
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theme attraction offering spooky tours and exhibits related to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)184 min  ·  76.1 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rockpool Holiday Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.6/10
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About The Rockpool Holiday Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (1 km) and Whitby Abbey (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What airports are near The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is 69 km away and Durham Tees Valley Airport is 70 km away.
What room amenities are available at The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Where can guests dine near The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Trenchers, Ming's Palace, and Silver Street Fisheries, all located within 1 km.
What are the highlights of staying at The Rockpool Holiday Cottage?
Highlights include being adults only, offering VIP check-in/out, and providing a non-smoking environment.

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