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10/10 Excellent
Rachael W.
26 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rachael W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby
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Reviews
7.8 out of 10
Good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby
Grade II listed cottage at 3a High Street in the lovely Ruswarp Village. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 4. Bathroom with shower cubicle. Dogs welcome but please don’t allow on the beds or furniture. Private Enclosed Rear Garden. Full gas fired central heating, Electric coal effect fire. Electric cooker & hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, colour flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD/CD player, TV with Freeview in both bedrooms. Travel cot available but please provide your own bedding. Bed linen inc in rent. Hand towels and Tea towels provided but please bring your own bath towels. Steps to the garden so not really suitable for the disabled.Enclosed rear garden area with patio, garden furniture & BBQ. On street unallocated parking. UPDATE WE NOW HAVE FREE WIFI!
Please note we are on the main road through Ruswarp so some road noise should be expected at busy periods. Regular convenient bus service to Whitby, Goathland (Heartbeat 'Aidensfield') etc. Well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. There are 2 shops, a General Store and Butchers shop which sells a wide selection of meat (cooked and uncooked), cheeses, bread, pies, cakes & hot sandwiches and has a lovely deli counter, both a short stroll away. The local pub is just down the road. The NYM steam trains, run passed the village station, excellent! Ruswarp also has a kids indoor play centre - Little Monsterz,.Ice Cream, Food, Soft drinks, Tea, Coffee, Animals, etc. The neighbouring village of Sleights has a Spar shop which is open from 7am-10pm every day. Sleights is just over the bridge and just up the road is the Spar on the left hand side.
Note: This owner collects a £50 refundable Good Housekeeping Bond.
CANCELLATION POLICY - All bookings cancelled before balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained. All bookings cancelled after balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained and part, if not all, of balance subject to circumstances and notice of cancellation.
CHECK IN IS 3.30pm CHECK OUT 10am
Please note we are on the main road through Ruswarp so some road noise should be expected at busy periods. Regular convenient bus service to Whitby, Goathland (Heartbeat 'Aidensfield') etc. Well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. There are 2 shops, a General Store and Butchers shop which sells a wide selection of meat (cooked and uncooked), cheeses, bread, pies, cakes & hot sandwiches and has a lovely deli counter, both a short stroll away. The local pub is just down the road. The NYM steam trains, run passed the village station, excellent! Ruswarp also has a kids indoor play centre - Little Monsterz,.Ice Cream, Food, Soft drinks, Tea, Coffee, Animals, etc. The neighbouring village of Sleights has a Spar shop which is open from 7am-10pm every day. Sleights is just over the bridge and just up the road is the Spar on the left hand side.
Note: This owner collects a £50 refundable Good Housekeeping Bond.
CANCELLATION POLICY - All bookings cancelled before balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained. All bookings cancelled after balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained and part, if not all, of balance subject to circumstances and notice of cancellation.
CHECK IN IS 3.30pm CHECK OUT 10am
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
2 well behaved dogs allowed - not on the furniture
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
No dogs on furniture please
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Whitby
Located in Whitby, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Whalebone Arch and Captain Cook Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
Ruswarp, England
What's nearby
- Pannett Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- North York Moors National Park - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
- Whitby Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Whalebone Arch - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Whitby Abbey - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Trenchers - 4 min drive
- The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
- The Granby - 4 min drive
- The Waiting Room - 4 min drive
- The Esk Vaults - 4 min drive
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Reviews
7.8
Good
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Julie T.
11 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wished id stayed longer
Julie T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Laura F.
6 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ruswarp Cottage
Laura F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor
Kevin Edwin W.
16 Sept, 2025
Disliked: Communication, location
Kevin Edwin W.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good
marian
26 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
marian
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor
Wilma M.
22 Aug, 2025
Wilma M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Laura Leader
Languages:
English
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