• Sleeps 4
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Pets 0

Two ground floor bedrooms: 1 x king size and 1x single. Ground floor bathroom with walk-in shower, basin and WC. First floor cloakroom. First floor open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Parking available (Designated parking place)

Check In - 15:00
Check Out - 09:30

  • In the area
  • Whitby Abbey
  • Whitby Museum

Rails End, Whitby, North Yorkshire - Sleeps 4

This mid-terraced cottage lies in the heart of Whitby surrounded by the North York Moors and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

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Nestled just ahead of the banks of the River Esk, overlooking the Whitby to Middlesbrough railway, is Rails End. Entry to this reverse-level accommodation is gained at street level, where you can park your car securely before heading inside to uncover the wonder of your accommodation. The inviting hallway boasts a cloakroom and an open-plan living room enjoying the views of the harbour, abbey and steam trains passing by.

The sitting area offers a cosy feel where you can gather with your loved ones to make a plan of action for your fun-filled days ahead. There is also a lovely dining area in this room, at which you can eat your meals prepared in the immaculate kitchen, or choose to bring along a board game for an evening of family-friendly competition.

The bathroom rests on the lower ground level, following the two bedrooms, providing a marvellous layout for a variety of group needs. Step out onto the patio from the king size bedroom, where the sun can be enjoyed at the seating area and on the modest lawn, perfect for the summer months. The immediate area of the dwelling boasts a wide range of attractions; enjoy traditional Yorkshire delicacies at one of the towns many delicious eateries before taking a stroll up the 199 steps to the famous Whitby Abbey, or choose to immerse yourself in even more history in one of the areas museums.

Spend an afternoon on the beach or partake in some whale watching for an unforgettable experience like no other. Surrounded by the luscious lands of the North York Moors National Park and in reach of Middlesbrough and Scarborough too, Rails End makes a grand base for your family retreat to Yorkshire.

Rails End, Whitby - Property Amenities

Gas Central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer. TV, WiFi. Bed linen inc in rent. Allocated parking for one car and nearby parking on a first come first serve basis. Enclosed garden with patio, furniture and lawn (accessed through double bedroom). Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk. Note: Four trains, plus steam trains, pass by property between 8.30am and 7.15pm daily, some associated noise may be heard. Please note: From the car park there are several steps leading down to the cottage.

About the Whitby area

Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. It is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, sandy beaches and the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.

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