George House

Whitby, North Yorkshire

Nestled in the seaside town of Whitby on the Yorkshire coast, George House is a spacious holiday home sleeping up to eight guests. The perfect base for families and groups of friends to enjoy a staycation in North Yorkshire, you’ll have full access to the property during your stay which also includes free WiFi, a back yard with outdoor furniture and stunning views across Whitby from the top floor. George House is located near the harbour in Whitby and you’ll find restaurants, shops and pubs less than a 10-minute walk away. The house is located on the West side of Whitby. You’ll be able to revel in the nostalgic seaside charm - head to the arcades or explore the beautiful, blue flag West Cliff Beach which is lined with idyllic beach huts. Venture over the swing bridge and you’ll reach the East bank. This side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’. Step outside of Whitby and you’ll uncover a haven of woodland and moorland. Whitby forms part of the North York Moors National Park so it’s the perfect place for long walks. You’ll find restaurants, pubs and shops just in a short walk from George House. Whitby train station is nearby so villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast can easily be reached via rail. There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station. There are plenty of bus routes throughout Whitby. Hop on the X4 and you can visit beautiful coastal villages like Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes. The X93 travels along the coast to Scarborough. The 95 route features plenty of quaint villages, such as Grosmont and Lealholm. George House has a bright and welcoming living room. With three sofas, two armchairs and a flat screen TV, it’s a great place to unwind with your loved ones after a busy day exploring Whitby and the surrounding area. Perfectly combining modern and traditional, there is a fully equipped kitchen with an abundance of appliances and cookware so you can prepare meals easily during your stay. Sharing this space is the dining area which includes a square table and stools to seat all guests. The property has four bedrooms. There are three double bedrooms - one on the first floor and two on the second - while the fourth bedroom, situated on the first floor, features a super-king size bed. Each bed has plush bedding and premium bed linens to ensure you have a great night’s sleep. Please note that one of the beds is zip & link which can be split into two singles upon request. There is a sofa bed in the front first floor bedroom which converts into a single bed, and, when made up, this would increase the occupancy of George House to nine. There is also a fold-out single bed with a deep sprung mattress on the second floor that can be put up in the Endeavour Room and, when this is made up, the occupancy could be increased to ten. There are two family bathrooms at George House. One the ground floor you’ll find a shower room, and the first floor bathroom includes a bathtub with overhead shower. Both spaces are complete with WC’s and wash basins. Outside you’ll find an enclosed backyard with seating where you can enjoy some fresh sea air.

Property Overview

  • Spacious holiday home for up to eight guests.
  • Free WiFi and outdoor furniture for relaxation.
  • Convenient location near harbour, shops, and restaurants.
  • Nostalgic seaside charm with arcades and beach huts.
  • Close to North York Moors National Park for scenic walks.
  • Fully equipped kitchen and dining area for family meals.

Description

Located in the charming town of Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, George House holiday cottage offers a cozy and comfortable stay for families or groups of friends. With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the cottage can accommodate up to 8 people, making it perfect for a group getaway. The property is child-friendly, ensuring a stress-free vacation for families. However, please note that pets are allowed at George House, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to bring along their furry friends. Although the cottage does not have a hot tub, there are plenty of other amenities to keep guests entertained, including a TV and a garden.

Whitby, with its picturesque harbor and stunning coastline, is a popular tourist destination in North Yorkshire. The town is famous for its association with Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula, and visitors can explore the ruins of Whitby Abbey, which is said to have inspired the novel. Other popular attractions include the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, where visitors can learn about the famous explorer's life and adventures. For those interested in history, the Whitby Museum is a must-visit, showcasing the town's rich heritage and seafaring past. Whitby also offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling, with the North York Moors National Park just a short drive away. With its charming shops, delicious seafood, and stunning views, Whitby has something to offer for everyone.

Features

Garden Open Fire Child Friendly WiFi TV Dishwasher Microwave

Location

Town / Village

County

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What's Nearby

Supermarkets Near George House

  • Off the Scale Castleton (0.3m)
  • Lidl (0.8m)
  • Colin Duck, Grocer & Off-Licence, Ruswarp (1m)
  • Sainsbury's (1.1m)
  • ALDI (1.2m)
  • Thorpe Stores (4.5m)
  • Grosmont Co-op (5.5m)
  • Lealholm Village Shop (8.6m)

Food And Drink Near George House

Restaurants

  • Passage To India (0.1m)
  • Angel Fisheries (0.2m)
  • Hetty and Betty (0.2m)
  • Emma's Diner (0.2m)
  • Rusty Shears (0.2m)
  • Gatsby's Whitby Ltd (0.3m)

Pubs

  • The Waiting Room (0.1m)
  • The First in Last Out (0.1m)
  • Station Inn Whitby (0.1m)
  • The Whitby Way (0.2m)
  • The Plough Inn (0.2m)
  • Little Angel (0.2m)

Takeaway

  • Lucky House (0.1m)
  • Fish Box - Whitby (0.1m)
  • Railway Chippy (0.1m)
  • Bitz N Pizzas (0.2m)
  • Al Taco (0.2m)
  • Greedy Pig (0.3m)

Things To Do Near George House

Attractions

  • The Whitby Endeavour (0.2m)
  • Whitby beach (0.2m)
  • Black Pearl Boat Trips (0.2m)
  • Whitby Whale Watching (0.3m)
  • Whitby Coastal Cruises Ltd (0.3m)
  • Eskape Whitby (0.3m)

Historical Landmarks

  • War Memorial (0.2m)
  • Memorial (0.5m)
  • Grosmont Station (5.5m)
  • War Memorial (14.4m)
  • Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee memorial, 1897 (14.4m)
  • JW Myers Memorials Scarborough (16.4m)

Park and Gardens

  • Pannett Park (0.2m)
  • Teare Woods (0.3m)
  • Lou Taylor's Memorial Bench (0.5m)
  • Mulgrave Woods (2.9m)
  • Yorkshire Coast (7.6m)
  • Grinkle Park (10.3m)

Transport Near George House

Taxi

  • Eastside 123 (0.1m)
  • Jim's 007 Taxi - Whitby (0.2m)
  • Country Cars - Private Hire (0.2m)
  • Harrisons Taxis (0.4m)
  • Taxis K T Cars (0.4m)
  • Esk Taxi's Ltd (0.5m)

Car Charging

  • PodPoint Charging Station (11.9m)
  • Blink Charging Station (11.9m)
  • ChargeYourCar Charging Station (12.2m)
  • Pod Point Charging Station (14m)
  • PodPoint Charging Station (14.3m)
  • Pod Point Charging Station (14.5m)

Dog Parks / Dog Daycare Near George House

  • Muddy Paws Daycare at Pepperdogs (14.6m)
  • The Star Lounge (15.9m)
  • DOGS DEN HOME AND PETSITTING SERVICE (16.3m)
  • Paws At Home (18.2m)
  • Darnaby Dogs Pet Services (18.6m)
  • Priory Pet Retreat (20.9m)

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