Host & Stay | Columbo Cottage

Whitby, North Yorkshire

Columbo Cottage, a charming holiday home in Whitby, North Yorkshire, has received a prestigious 5-star rating from Quality in Tourism as of March 2023. This inviting, dog-friendly property accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a seaside retreat. Its prime location allows easy access to local restaurants, cafes, and bars, ensuring that visitors are well-placed to explore the vibrant offerings of Whitby. The cottage features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, complemented by the convenience of private parking.

The interior of Columbo Cottage has been beautifully renovated to blend traditional charm with modern elegance. The open-plan layout includes a cozy living area furnished with two leather sofas and a flat-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The kitchen, adorned in a soothing seafoam blue, is fully equipped for self-catering, featuring contemporary appliances and ample cookware. The dining area is designed for social interactions with a large wooden table surrounded by stylish white metal chairs. On the first floor, guests will find a master bedroom with a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom, along with a twin bedroom ideal for children. The family bathroom on this level boasts modern amenities, while the second floor hosts a tastefully decorated king bedroom with sloped ceilings and its own ensuite.

Guests at Columbo Cottage enjoy full access to the property, with secure key safe arrangements for convenience. The cottage is situated in the heart of Whitby, with shops, restaurants, and pubs within a short walking distance. The location on the West side of the town offers a nostalgic seaside atmosphere, with attractions such as the picturesque West Cliff Beach and the lively arcades nearby. Crossing the swing bridge leads to the East bank, where visitors can explore narrow medieval streets filled with boutiques and renowned fish restaurants. Notable landmarks include the Church of Saint Mary, accessible via the famous 199 steps, and the historic Whitby Abbey, which inspired Bram Stoker’s 'Dracula.'

For those looking to venture beyond Whitby, the surrounding North York Moors National Park offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking. The cottage is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Whitby train station, providing easy rail access to neighboring coastal villages and towns. Additionally, local bus routes, including the X4 and X93, allow for exploration of beautiful coastal areas and quaint villages. The host, Host & Stay, is committed to ensuring a pleasant experience for guests and is readily available for any inquiries or assistance needed during the stay.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet