This former bakehouse enjoys a coastal location just a short walk from the beach. The perfect retreat for a family to relax and unwind.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 43" Smart TV, Gas Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Public car park, opposite property. No smoking.. An attractive, Grade II listed former bakehouse, tucked away in the heart of the historic port of Whitby. Offering light and airy accommodation with wonderful views of the Abbey, the property is set over three floors, with the spacious open-plan living area on the ground floor. Comfortably furnished in a contemporary style, there are sofas and chairs set in front of the gas wood burner. There’s a TV, a well-equipped kitchen and a great dining space.
On the first floor, there is a double bedroom with a great view of the Abbey and the harbour. With a further single and twin bedrooms on the second floor, there is excellent flexibility to suit all needs.
The location is perfect to enjoy all Whitby has to offer, with amenities on the doorstep. Explore the labyrinth of quirky narrow streets and ginnels, stroll down to the harbour and cobbled market place and climb the 199 steps up to the famous Abbey, with breath-taking views along the coastline.
You are spoilt for choice with numerous restaurants, pubs, wine bars and quaint tea rooms, whilst all visitors must sample the renowned fish and chips! Enjoy the long sandy beaches with brightly painted beach huts, donkey rides and seafood stalls, whilst the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, whether it’s a trip on the steam train, exhilarating clifftop walks, or discovering the pretty fishing villages of Robin Hood’s Bay and Staithes.
A superb base for a memorable family holiday. The beach is 550 yards. Shop 10 yards, pub 50 yards and restaurant 100 yards. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
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There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
EPC Rating = E
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About the area
Whitby
Located in Whitby, this cottage is on a river. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Whitby Harbour.
Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting.
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby?
As of 21 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby on 7 Jul 2026 start from £272, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby?
Self-parking is available for a fee.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Whitby located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Bram Stoker Memorial Seat and Whitby Beach. Whitby Harbour and Whitby Abbey are also within 15 minutes. Whitby Station is 6 minutes by foot.
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We have stayed at the Old Bake House twice and would highly recommend it.
We have stayed at the Old Bake House twice and would highly recommend it. It's in a great location and the cottage itself is lovely, with everything you need. Nice views across to the Abbey too.
Julie Reid
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