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8.4|Great
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Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 The Paddock, Whitby, YO21 3DB
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Close to Whitby Harbour
Great
8.4
/10

3-bedroom Whitby holiday cottage with 3 bathrooms and private parking

Location & Local Access

Griffin Cottage sits a 5-minute walk from Whitby Beach and less than 1 km from Whitby Abbey. Whitby Museum and Captain Cook Memorial Museum are within walking distance, while Teesside International Airport is 67 km away. The property provides free parking on-site, an advantage in a town where parking is limited.

Accommodation & Layout

The 3-storey holiday home offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with the top-floor bedroom providing a sea view. A fully equipped kitchen includes a washing machine and tumble dryer, while the living area has a gas fireplace. Each bedroom is served by its own bathroom, with one en-suite shower and two additional bathrooms with bathtubs.

Convenience & Practical Amenities

The cottage has underfloor heating on the ground floor and a private check-in/check-out service. Free WiFi, a designated smoking area, and accessible parking are available. Pets are permitted, and the property includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Whitby Beach, 1 km from Whitby Abbey

Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sea view from top floor

Parking: Free on-site parking with permit

Heating: Underfloor heating on ground floor plus gas fireplace

Extras: Welcome provisions, hot water bottles, extra bedding

Pets: Dogs permitted

“The cottage's generous three bedrooms and open-plan living area provide ample space, complemented by the distinct advantage of private parking. Views of the abbey from the front are genuinely special, and the underfloor heating adds a modern comfort to this well-appointed, cosy base.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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Griffin Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
1000 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

Griffin Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Griffin Cottage Location

8 The Paddock, Whitby, YO21 3DB
Map view
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
410 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
480 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
290 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
420 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
360 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
340 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
400 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
220 m
Park
Pannett Park
470 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
300 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
310 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
320 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
390 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
180 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
280 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
440 m
Caedmon's Cross
90 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
250 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
240 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
270 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
400 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
570 m
Restaurants
Magpie Cafe
350 m
14 Pier Rd
Quayside
230 m
7 Pier Rd
Lush Coffee
70 m
25 Silver Street
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
150 m
35-39 Skinner Street
Trenchers
470 m
New Quay Road
Sherlock's Coffee House
140 m
10 Flowergate
Sugar Shack
80 m
Silver Street
The Marine Restaurant
230 m
13 Marine Parade
Mademoiselles
140 m
1 Skinner Street
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
A historic abbey overlooking the coast, famous for its ruins and breathtaking views. Ideal for photography and history buffs.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
5 minutes' walk
Housed in the 17th-century house of Cook's mentor, it showcases artifacts from his voyages. Offers insightful displays and tours.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque working harbour that features local fishing boats and stunning views. Perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling path along the coast, leading to beautiful landscapes. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Whale Watching Trips
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat trips to spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Seasonal tours available with local operators.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beautiful sands of West Cliff, perfect for wellness seekers. Classes for all levels.
Cycling Along the Cinder Track
10 minutes' walk
A leisurely cycling adventure along the coast, with bike rentals available nearby. Scenic views make for an enjoyable ride.
Magpie Cafe
Magpie Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fish and chips, this casual spot offers locally sourced seafood in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Quayside
Quayside
3 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant with stunning views of the harbour. Signature dishes include fresh crab and lobster, catering to dietary needs.
Lush Coffee
Lush Coffee
1 minute' walk
A charming coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and homemade treats. Perfect for a quick snack or relaxing coffee break.
Whitby Pavilion
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, theatre, and community events. Family-friendly shows and regular jazz nights draw diverse crowds.
The Granby Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a lively atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live sports. Ideal for a casual night out or meeting locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Whitby 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min  ·  68.1 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min  ·  123 km
  • Train
    Whitby Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Griffin Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Cosy feel
Sea view
Spacious house
Underfloor heating
Cons
Limited shower options
Mould in grout
Poor TV channels
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.4/10
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