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Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage

Whitby, United Kingdom

Close to Whitby Beach

8.2Great90 Guest reviews

Overview

Two-bedroom holiday home in central Whitby with parking permit and private check-in

Amenities

The property offers private check-in and check-out, allowing guests to arrive and depart without visiting a reception desk. Street parking is available with a provided permit for nearby zones, a scarce commodity in Whitby's busy streets. Smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access are installed for safety throughout the non-smoking cottage.

Points of Interest

Whitby Beach is an 8-minute walk from the cottage, and Whitby Abbey is less than 1 km away. The Captain Cook Memorial Museum is 300 metres from the property, and Whitby Lighthouse is less than 1 km away. Guests can walk to the harbour, shops, bars, and restaurants without needing a car.

Family-Friendly Accommodation

Family rooms are available, allowing groups of up to four guests to stay in the two-bedroom layout. The cottage offers children a safe environment with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, as well as a kitchen for preparing meals. Guest reviews note that the location is convenient for family trips to Whitby's cultural and natural attractions.

Highlights

  • Location: 8-minute walk to Whitby Beach, less than 1 km to Whitby Abbey
  • Rooms: Two-bedroom layout with fully equipped kitchen
  • Parking: Street parking permit provided for nearby zones
  • Check-in: Private check-in/check-out for contactless arrival
  • Family: Family rooms available for up to four guests
  • Attractions: 300 m to Captain Cook Memorial Museum, less than 1 km to Whitby Lighthouse

“Thimble Cottage captures a truly charming essence, feeling both intimate and well-appointed. Its location places you squarely within Whitby's vibrant heart, a real advantage for exploring. The thoughtful touches, like the electric fire and the well-equipped kitchen, contribute to a genuinely comfortable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Thimble Cottage exceeded expectations and provided the perfect setting for a relaxing and memorable getaway."
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Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom House

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons 42 m² 2 Single beds

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Facilities

Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great8.3/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage Location

15 Loggerheads Yard, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1DL
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Local Highlights Near Thimble Cottage

Whitby Abbey
12 minutes' walk

Iconic ruins of a 7th-century abbey offering stunning coastal views and historical significance, with guided tours available.

Whalebone Arch
9 minutes' walk

Famous landmark made from a sperm whale's jawbone, symbolizing Whitby's whaling heritage with remarkable photo opportunities.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
5 minutes' walk

Museum housed in a former 18th-century merchants' house showcasing artifacts related to Captain Cook's voyages, including exhibits and guided tours.

RNLI Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk

Museum detailing the history of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in Whitby, featuring models, artifacts, and displays.

Discover the local attractions near Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage
Explore the many points of interest near Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage that showcase the rich history and culture of Whitby
Ideal for interactive historical exploration:The Endeavour Experience Whitby
Perfect for a photo opportunity with historic significance:Captain Cook Statue
Great for scenic views of the coastline:Whitby Lighthouse
Suited for those interested in gothic architecture and history:Whitby Abbey
Best for learning about maritime heritage:RNLI Whitby Museum
Well suited to fans of literary history and eerie experiences:Dracula Experience Ltd
Works well for a casual sightseeing stroll:Whalebone Arch
Ideal for a deep dive into local history:Whitby Museum
Perfect for reflection on local heritage:Whitby Town War Memorial
Great for immersing in the life of a famous explorer:Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

Getting around

City Centre
Whitby 2 min· 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min· 70.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min· 122.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 2 min· 100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Host & Stay - Thimble Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
7.9/10
Great
77%Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location Cozy interior Meticulous cleanliness Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Unresponsive staff Non-functional shower Cold downstairs room
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