Located in the beautiful coastal town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, Lavender House is a Victorian town house that sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The property features original fireplaces and a leaded stained glass window, creating a welcoming and charming atmosphere. The ground floor includes a living room with a Smart TV, a dining room with Freeview TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. Upstairs, there is a twin bedroom, a master king bedroom with a shower, and a family bathroom with a cast iron free-standing bath.
Whitby is known for its stunning Jurassic coastline, sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and scenic coves. Lavender House is a perfect base to explore the area's attractions, including the harbour, cafés, restaurants, and independent shops. Visitors can learn about the town's seafaring history at museums, explore the abbey ruins, walk along the seafront, and discover smugglers' tunnels. The North York Moors National Park is nearby, offering scenic walks and the opportunity to visit quaint coastal villages like Robin Hood’s Bay and Staithes.
For those interested in history, a trip to York to explore Roman and Viking culture is recommended. Closer to home, Whitby offers a long sandy beach, St Mary’s Church on the cliff top, boat trips, and fresh seafood. The area is also dog-friendly, with plenty of opportunities for dog walks and dog-friendly establishments. Lavender House provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near the river, making it a great choice for a coastal getaway in Whitby.
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!