Located in Whitby, North Yorkshire, this charming converted loft space offers a cozy coastal getaway for two, perched atop the sea wall along Yorkshire's rugged coastline. The one-bedroom loft provides a spacious feel and boasts stunning, unobstructed views of the sea, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking relaxation by the ocean.
Just a stone's throw away is Robin Hood's Bay, a picturesque 17th-century fishing village where visitors can still purchase fresh fish directly from the local catch. The village’s limited traffic encourages exploration on foot, allowing guests to immerse themselves in its quaint charm. While wandering through the village, stopping at one of the traditional pubs for a hearty lunch is highly recommended.
The loft's location is also significant for walkers, as it is situated near the endpoint of Wainwright's famous Coast to Coast Walk, which concludes at The Bay Hotel, conveniently located across from Boatman’s Loft. This makes it an excellent base for those looking to experience scenic hikes along the coastline.
For further adventures, the vibrant town of Whitby is just a six-mile trek along the clifftops. Known for its rich history and culinary delights, Whitby is particularly famous for its fish and chips, often regarded as some of the best in the UK. Additionally, visitors can explore the town's ancient abbey, which adds a historical element to the coastal experience.
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!