Family-friendly vacation rentals in Whitby

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A triangular window offers a panoramic view of the surrounding rooftops and the iconic abbey above. The scene includes bright blue skies and distant hills, with a subtle hint of coastal charm visible beyond the structure.
Loft in Whitby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

Incredible Views, Cosy, Central Location, Whitby

The Crows Nest has undoubtedly one of the best views of Whitby from every window, and right in the centre of the town. A cosy loft apartment overlooking the harbour, the abbey and out to sea. Close to some amazing fish and chip shops, tearooms and everything central. A short walk to the beach.There is free on street parking with scratch cards that we provide in the W zones which are within a 5min walk from the flat. There is a pub directly opposite which at weekends you may experience some noise

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a colorful patterned coverlet draped over a spacious bed. A window offers a view of the sea and outdoor seating with a small table set for breakfast, featuring drinks and pastries.
Condo in Whitby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Beautiful Sea Views. Whitby location, near beach

Situated on Whitby's prestigious West Cliff with beautiful sea views. This modern apartment includes a master bedroom with ensuite & king size bed and a twin bedroom with a balcony. There is a family bathroom. The apartment block is opposite a spectacular beach and a short stroll to the centre of Whitby. Parking is offered on a first come first served basis on our private car park. free scratch cards for on street parking are also included. Situated on the 1st floor, accessed by lift or stairs.

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A scenic view of Whitby’s coastline, capturing the cluster of charming houses along the beach. The cottage is highlighted, positioned directly beside the sandy shore, with a historic abbey visible on the hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Dryden Cottage, Whitby Harbour - Beach side

This cottage is all about the view! Beach-side location at the base of the 199 steps - perfect for exploring the beautiful historic town of Whitby. Browse in the eclectic independent shops and sample the finest seafood in the local eateries. Walk up to the abbey, stroll along the piers and collect fossils from the beach, take a ride on the steam train to the neighbouring villages and explore the moors. Please note due to the beach side location of the cottage, there is unfortunately no parking.

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A bright lounge area features a comfortable sofa and a snuggle chair, framed by a large bay window offering views of the outside. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. Light beige walls contrast with a soft blue accent wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Hazel's Hideaway free parking available

Enjoy a relaxing break exploring the delightful cobbled streets, shopping in the beautiful quaint gift shops, and savouring the historic treats of Whitby. There are miles of amazing beaches and coastal paths to wander along and plenty of cafes and bars to quench your thirst in. The self-contained apartment is spacious and well-equipped containing a bathroom, comfortable double bedroom and lounge/diner including a sofa-bed with large bay window with Abbey views. Accessed up one flight of stairs.

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The open-plan lounge features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A matching ottoman sits in front, and two orange lamps provide ambient lighting. The room is accented by a warm wooden feature wall and a tasteful area rug on the hardwood floor.
Condo in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Victorian Modern apartment with ABBEY VIEW Whitby

* 2nd Floor * keybox-3pm check in 10am check out * Double bed, smart tv, Abbey views. Hairdryer. * Electric cubicle shower, sink, toilet, heated towel rail * Open-plan kitchen/dining/living area * Modern Electric heaters * Electric oven/hob, kettle, toaster, microwave, airfryer fridge & freezer * Smart TV, sky basic, Amazon prime * Free WiFi * Bed linen/towels * tea/coffee/sugar/vinegar/washing up liquid/cooking oil/sauces * no animals/smoking * Westcliff car park@£11.90/24 hrs-free nov-feb

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An elegant sign reading 'The Chapter House' is mounted on the textured stone wall, next to a Gothic stained glass window. The light reflects softly off the sign, highlighting its distinctive arch shape.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Chapter House

The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

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An open-plan lounge area features a striking blue wall with a framed black-and-white photograph above a cozy wood-burning stove. Wooden shelves house books and decorative items, while a smart TV sits near a vibrant red storage unit. A dining table with wooden chairs is also present.
Condo in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Belemnite Cottage -harbourside in heart of Whitby

Lovely, cozy cottage on the harbourside in the heart of Whitby's East Side. Situated in a traditional yard off Sandgate, overlooking the harbour. Lounge with wood burning stove, large corner sofa and window onto the harbour, hand made kitchen with original range and modern appliances. Family bathroom with walk in shower. Two bedrooms upstairs, king size with window onto harbour, twin with window onto quiet yard. Free parking permit for Abbey Headland car park. Superfast fibre wifi, smart TV.

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A spacious bedroom features large glass doors that open to a private decked patio. Sunlight fills the room, highlighting the blue bedding and accompanying decorative pillow. A view of the surrounding greenery is visible through the open doors, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sleights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Studio

The Studio is nestled in the heart of the North Yorkshire moors, surrounded by rolling hills and lush woodlands. This cosy apartment is fully equipped with its own double bedroom, living area, kitchenette, and private outdoor decked patio. Sleights is approximately 3 miles from the quaint seaside town of Whitby, renowned for the gothic novel ‘Dracula’, its stunning Norman Abbey, and delicious fish and chips. This countryside haven is the perfect escape from the rush and stress of city life.

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A view of Sandside Retreat is captured from an elevated position, showcasing the cottage with its characteristic red roof. The harbor and East Pier are visible in the background, framed by the cobbled streets of Whitby's Old Town, offering a glimpse of the coastal scenery.
Home in North Yorkshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Sandside Retreat

Sandside Retreat is situated in the heart of Whitby’s Old Town, at the foot of the iconic 199 steps leading to the Abbey. ; whilst tucked away for peace and quiet. Just a stone’s throw away from Tate Hill Sands, harbour, shops, restaurants and bars. Sleeping up to 3 guests, it features a cosy living room with separate kitchen/diner. There is a private patio which overlooks the sea towards the East Pier. Unlike many cottages to the East Side, there are no steps leading up to the cottage.

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The cabin features a curved wooden design with large windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck is visible, adorned with logs for aesthetic appeal. An adjacent fire pit area rests on a bed of wood chips, surrounded by trees in a serene woodland setting.
Hut in Goathland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Birch House Farm

Birch House Farm is located within 12 acres of woodland and pasture. Hollyhock cabin has been finished to a high specification to give comfort all year round. We provide bed linen, towels and a welcome basket containing home grown and local produce. Ensuite shower facilities, heating, TV and a kitchen area (hob, kettle and microwave). There is a double hammock and a BBQ fire pit area outside. Perfect for a quiet break in the countryside. Couples only. No children. No dogs allowed.

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A secluded log cabin is set among vibrant greenery, with a spacious deck visible from among the trees. The deck features a railing and is adorned with foliage, enhancing the cabin's natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Whitby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Whitby woodland romantic luxury log cabin

Our secluded log cabin has breathtaking views, yet is two miles from Whitby. It is atmospheric but equipped for comfort and convenience. It is one of just three bespoke cabins all nestled in separate parts of our private woodland. See profile for our other listings With one bedroom, a luxurious bathroom, a kitchen, living and dining area Valley View cabin is a romantic haven for couples. The outlook is totally private and it has a spacious terrace with chiminea and outdoor seating.

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A rustic wooden carriage with a charming exterior sits amidst lush greenery. Windows are framed with simple curtains, and a small blue door provides access. A white bench is positioned on the porch, enclosed by a low wooden fence, and a field stretches peacefully beyond.
Train in Ravenscar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Kimberlina Carriage Ravenscar

The Kimberlina is a cosy, custom built, carriage located in Ravenscar, a beautiful coastal village situated on the Jurassic Coast National Park. The carriage is nestled in a field to the back of a working farm, surrounded by fantastic views and natural beauty, it is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or relaxing evening following a days walk along the Cleveland Way. Children are welcome at the carriage and additional sleeping is available on the day bed in the living area.

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