Sanders House, a beautifully refurbished three-story holiday home in Whitby, North Yorkshire, offers a perfect retreat for families and friends looking to enjoy the seaside. Once the residence of influential businessman Jonathan Sanders in the 1800s, this charming cottage combines historical character with modern comforts. Situated just a short walk from the vibrant town center, it provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a peaceful ambiance ideal for relaxation by the coast.
The interior of Sanders House is designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring stunning views of the harbor. The cozy living room, with its statement brick fireplace and exposed beams, serves as a perfect gathering spot after a day of exploration. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is bright and spacious, equipped for self-catering with modern appliances, including a range cooker and wine cooler. The dining area, adorned with low ceiling lights and a large wooden table, is ideal for enjoying meals together, whether it’s a hearty breakfast or an evening feast.
Accommodating up to eight guests, Sanders House boasts four elegantly decorated bedrooms. The master bedroom features a king-size bed and an en-suite WC, while the second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed. The third and fourth bedrooms are furnished with twin single beds, one of which includes an en-suite bathroom. Each bedroom is equipped with a flat-screen TV, ensuring a cozy and comfortable stay. The family bathroom is tastefully designed, featuring a roll-top bath and a spacious walk-in shower, enhancing the overall luxurious experience of the home.
Located in the heart of Whitby, guests can explore narrow medieval streets lined with boutiques, pubs, and renowned fish restaurants. The iconic 199 steps lead to the Church of Saint Mary and the historic Whitby Abbey, famous for its connection to Bram Stoker's "Dracula." The surrounding area of Whitby offers beautiful woodland and moorland, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With excellent transport links, including a nearby train station and bus routes, guests can easily venture to charming coastal villages. Sanders House not only provides a comfortable stay but also serves as a gateway to the rich heritage and natural beauty of North Yorkshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!