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DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp

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Outdoor dining
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Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51399.3 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Whitby, North York Moors & Coast
  • Place, Pannett Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Whitby Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Whitby Harbour
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

1 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

2 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

3 Bedroom

1 Twin Bed

1 bathroom

1 Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp

This terrraced cottage is located near the village of Ruswarp and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.

Danby Cottage is a stone terraced cottage near the village of Ruswarp just two miles from Whitby. The cottage sleeps five people in two double bedrooms and one single bedroom together with family bathroom. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a shared patio with furniture and a barbecue. Situated in a small village near Whitby, this is a lovely cottage to be enjoyed at any time of the year. Please note: property accepts minimum 3 night stays.

Amenities: Gas central heating with gas stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dolce gusto coffee machine, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD Player. CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate (can only be used at top of the stairs due to lay out ). Off road parking for 2 cars. Shared use of patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Road to cottage approx. 600 yards is quite steep, take care. Note: This property has a £200 Good Housekeeping bond. Please note: property accepts minimum 3 night stays.

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: Situated just 1.5 miles inland from Whitby, the small village of Ruswarp lies on the River Esk, with old stone cottages lining the main street. Ruswap has excellent amenities, including a local pub with hand-pulled real ales, a village shop and a renowned local butcher. The Esk Valley Walk runs through the village, and it is an easy 25 minute walk to the centre of Whitby. Ruswarp has a regular bus service, and the single track railway has regular steam trains running through!
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Whitby

Whitby is home to this cottage. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Whitby Harbour. Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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What's nearby

  • Pannett Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Whitby Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Whitby Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Whitby Abbey - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Ruswarp Station - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Trenchers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Waiting Room - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Middle Earth Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Greedy Pig - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp?

As of Apr 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp on May 30, 2026 start from $360, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is DANBY COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ruswarp located?

Situated in Whitby, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Pannett Park, Whitby Harbour, and Whitby Museum. Whitby Leisure Centre and North York Moors National Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). Ruswarp Station is 5 minutes by foot and Sleights Station is 25 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

simon c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, everything we needed was in the property. Great location to get out and about. Good value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas woodburner-effect stove.

What makes this property unique

Gas central heating with gas stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD Player. CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot,highchair and stairgate (can only be used at top of the stairs due to lay out ). Off road parking for 2 cars. Shared use of patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Road to cottage approx. 600 yards is quite steep, take care.

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