Guests say
Whitby Waves is a well-received apartment praised for its cleanliness, prime location, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, modern decor, and the convenience of parking. The property's proximity to Whitby and views of the river and trains add to its charm. Some guests noted the sofa's comfort could be improved, but overall, the apartment is highly regarded as a home from home, ideal for both short and extended stays.
Guests consistently describe the apartment as very clean and well-maintained, with numerous reviews highlighting its spotless condition.
The location is frequently praised for its proximity to Whitby, lovely views, and the bonus of having parking. It's considered perfect for exploring the town and the Yorkshire coast.
While most guests find the apartment comfortable, a few have mentioned that the sofa could be more comfortable. Beds and other amenities are well-received.
The apartment is well-equipped with modern facilities, including streaming services and a well-stocked kitchen. Some minor suggestions for additional items were made.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like the decor and welcome pack. While such gifts are warmly mentioned, they are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire close to the town’s myriad of attractions and breath-taking stretch of coast is Whitby Waves. This wonderful, ground-floor apartment benefits from a welcoming, open-plan living space completed by two beautifully-appointed bedrooms, allocated off-road parking and a fabulous setting close to the centre of Whitby and the picturesque North York Moors National Park; the perfect choice for couples, friends or small families looking to explore North Yorkshire. Cross the threshold into your new home-from-home, stepping into an open-plan living space where you can unwind on the plush orange sofa in front of the Smart TV. Watch on from here as the designated chef of the group cooks up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen which can then be enjoyed around the dining table; be sure to raise a toast to your well-earned retreat. When the evening draws to a close, locate the stylish shower room to wash away the day’s adventures ready to slope off to sleep in either a double or twin bedroom. During the day, venture into the centre of Whitby where you can stock up on all of your self-catering essentials at local stores or enjoy a delicious meal out at The Endeavour or Black Horse Inn, those looking for a vibrant nightlife will also be in their element thanks to the plethora of quirky bars in town. Be sure to stop off at the town’s most iconic attractions including the challenging 199 steps, St Mary’s Church, the iconic ruins of Whitby Abbey and museums including the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Museum. Head down to Whitby Beach to while away sunny days on its breath-taking shores or take a boat trip out on the open water to appreciate the coastline in a unique way, you may even spot resident wildlife including sea birds, seals and whales! The North York Moors National Park offers endless hiking, walking and cycling trails making the most of the beautiful coast and picturesque countryside, guests can also embark on the Cinder Track or the Cleveland Way. Make unforgettable memories at Whitby Waves.
Located in the Scarborough area of North Yorkshire, the town of Whitby is both a coastal resort and a major port. Conveniently located for day trips to nearby attractions, you can enjoy the finest of both the countryside and the shore without ever having to leave the region. There's something for everyone here, from the adjacent North York Moors to the Blue Flag beaches. You'll find a broad variety of restaurants and stores in Whitby's attractive ambience, which is characterised by its meandering streets and hidden alleys. Visit the scenic harbour and lighthouse to take in a sunset or go whale watching or on a coastal cruise to get up close and personal with marine life. Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, which features a historical and ethnographic exhibition on Cook himself, or hike the 199 stairs up to Whitby Abbey. Whitby is a fantastic base from which to discover everything that Yorkshire has to offer; it is close to Robin Hood's Bay, full of historic sites, natural attractions, and thriving towns like Scarborough and Middlesbrough.
Accommodation
Ground-floor apartment.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Allocated off road parking space for 1 car.
Sorry, no pets, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.4 miles and beach 1.7 miles
Reviews (27)
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Lisa
Excellent facilities, extremely clean and comfortable with some lovely festive decorations. Many thanks for the welcome pack
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Robert
Stoke on Trent
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Emma
Well thought out, comfy beds, lots of space, well equipped kitchen and everything needed for a family. The owner responded promptly and was friendly when we contacted them. Only downside really was that there were some issues with the cleaning for our stay, which did spoil it a bit.