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Whitby Vacation house rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and walking

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  • House
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.5 mi
  • Child friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

The property is a Victorian town house over 4 floors built around 1855 retaining much of the period character. PETS WELCOME. PRIVATE PARKING.

Overlooking the River Esk, with views of the Abbey and the river from all floors. The house is on a quiet tree lined private road with its own parking for 2 - 3 cars and is less than 5 mins walk into the town of Whitby.

There is a private walled front garden with sun terrace looking onto the river and marina, with a south east facing aspect it receives sun for most of the day.

There are 4 double bedrooms all en-suite, 2 of which can be twin or double. The 1st floor en-suite has a full bath and a power shower.

Three of the bedrooms offer king-size beds. There is an additional house bathroom with bath on the ground floor. There are two lounges both with tv, log burning stoves,the ground floor lounge has an oval dining table which seats up to 8 and a bay window overlooking the garden, ideal for breakfast, afternoon tea or Victorian style dinner in front of a roaring log fire.

The large modern Victorian styled dining kitchen seats 8 around an oak topped island fitted with usb charging outlets for modern living, it is fully equipped, including a classic gas aga range with plate.warming oven, programmable coffee machine, coffee bean grinder, food processor, even expert culinary equipment such as a mincing machine. There is also a utility / drying room on the ground floor. An attractively appointed secure rear yard with hanging baskets and planters of flowers and culinary herbs has provision for sitting out, covered clothes drying, hot and cold water cleaning for boots and bikes also storage of bikes or kayaks.

The first floor lounge has spectacular views of the river Esk, Marina and Abbey, there is a discretely fitted 4kUHD TV with Netflix. Binoculars are provided for bird and Seal watching along the river from bedroom or lounge,

Renovations were completed late 2017 . The house has been awarded 4 Star Gold by Visit England. A welcome food hamper is included, along with hand wash and shower gel, also logs/coal for the two wood burning stoves. A special festive welcome hamper is included for Xmas/New year bookings and the house is decorated with Victorian style seasonal trimmings, and plenty of logs for the wood burning stoves. Listen out for the Whitby Victorian Carol singers .

Please note there is a refundable security deposit paid directly to the owner 2 weeks before arrival, refunds are by bank transfer within 3 days of departure.

Deposit is £300 or if pets are staying £400. Also please note a few low season special offer reduced rate bookings are available each year but have a few conditions, please enquire if interested.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Queen Bed 2 Twin beds
  • Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Twin bed
  • Bedroom 4: Full bed
  • 1 Family bathroom, 4 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

Mostly someone will meet you with keys and give local information as well as a welcome pack we provide some essential groceries to get you started. You can always contact us should you need any help, and we have local support close at hand.
Whitby Victorian Town House; River, Abbey, Steam train views, 2 parking spaces.. – Home 9042938

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    50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

    25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

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    Things to know

    Check in: 15:00 Check out: 10:00
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    Payment

    This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
    Damage deposit: ($373.44) £300.00

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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    House rules

    The house is located in a quiet residential street and as such not suitable for groups engaging in late night parties or playing loud music.
    A maximum of two well behaved dogs are permitted on the ground floor only, an additional damage , an excess cleaning & security deposit may be required.
    Further details of the conditions for dogs on request.

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    About the owner

    Chris D.
    Average reply time:
    1 hour 43 minutes

    Calendar last updated:
    25 Apr 2024

    Years listed:
    6

    Based in:
    United Kingdom
    Languages spoken: English, Italian
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    Len R
    Newchapel, United Kingdom

    A great house for a large group
    Dec 2023

    This house was a great choice for our group of four couples celebrating the new year. It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay and the host leaving us a bottle of bubbly and some basic provi… More 

    1 Jan 2024

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Response from the owner
    Hi Len So glad you all had a great New year at Esk House, hopefully we will see you back again soon. Kind regards Chris and Ester

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    Jane M

    Great house for a group of 5
    Sep 2023

    We have just stayed in this lovely house for a week and all agreed it was perfect! We were greeted with a welcome pack of goodies and very thorough details about the house. There is plenty of space fo… More 

    23 Sep 2023

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Response from the owner
    Hi Jane Thanks for your kind words and we hope to welcome you back again in the future. Regards Chris and Ester

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    WakefieldU
    Wakefield, United Kingdom

    Quality accommodation near the centre, overlooking the river with parking
    Apr 2022

    Loved this place. Spacious house with four bedrooms all ensuite. Was great to spend time sitting in the living room overlooking the river or sitting out front in the sun. We also appreciated the two … More 

    25 Apr 2022

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    GoPlaces17197650792

    Best holiday property in Whitby
    May 2021

    Fabulous house great location everything you could possibly need in a well equipped and comfortable house with the bonus of car parking on site.Very friendly and helpful owners.Will definately visit a… More 

    30 May 2021

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Response from the owner
    Thank you for your lovely review , we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards Chris and Ester

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

    Wonderful stay
    Jul 2020

    After lockdown it was just what my family needed. Always stayed in the Moors for many years but staying in Whitby was equally pleasant with the advantage of not having to pay parking all the time. B… More 

    19 Jul 2020

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Response from the owner
    Hi Mandy Thank you so much for your lovely review, it is so nice to know. We hope to welcome you back again in the near future Regards Chris and Ester

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    Review 1-5 of 25

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    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Chris (the owner) a message.

    If Chris (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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