Fossil Cottage

Whitby, North Yorkshire

Fossil Cottage is a homely Grade II Listed former fisherman’s cottage located on Henrietta Street in Whitby’s Old Town, in the North of England. Renovated to a high standard while retaining its original features, the cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and is ideal for family and friends seeking a cosy base in Whitby's historic centre. The spacious sitting room with a woodburning stove provides a comforting space to relax after days out on the beach.

The fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and a pantry is perfect for lazy breakfasts, while the upstairs bedrooms offer period charm with beamed ceilings and views over cobbled Henrietta Street. The twin bedroom features full-size single beds, and the compact shower room includes a corner shower, basin, and WC. Fossil Cottage is ideally located for exploring Whitby on foot, with nearby attractions such as the 199 steps, Abbey ruins, and traditional fish restaurants.

Guests can enjoy hunting for fossils on nearby beaches, taking a heritage steam locomotive to Grosmont, or walking the cliff tops between fishing villages like Staithes and Runswick Bay. The North York Moors and Bempton Cliff Reserve are also within easy reach for stunning natural beauty and wildlife viewing opportunities. Whether seeking rest and relaxation by the sea or a base for exploring the region, Fossil Cottage offers a comfortable and convenient choice for a holiday in Whitby.

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