Set in the heart of Whitby, Spyglass 1708 is a unique holiday home with a rich history as a former sea captain's house. This Grade II listed property has been transformed into a boutique townhouse, ideal for families or groups of friends. The interior, designed by Rachel Mclane, features a country-chic style that flows throughout the home, with open plan living areas and stunning views from double Georgian windows.
The property is spread over three floors, with a cozy lounge area, cottage-style kitchen, and dining space on the second floor. The master bedroom, complete with a modern bathroom, is located on the floor below, while the second bedroom with twin beds and an en-suite WC is on the top floor. Guests can enjoy free parking in the W zones of Whitby with a provided scratch card, and additional parking is available nearby.
Located on Flowergate, one of Whitby's oldest streets, Spyglass 1708 is close to cafes, restaurants, and shops. The Blue Flag West Cliff beach is just a short walk away, and visitors can explore the historic streets of Whitby, climb the 199 steps to the Church of Saint Mary, and visit the famous Whitby Abbey. The property is also conveniently located near Whitby train station for easy access to surrounding coastal villages and towns.
While the property does not have WiFi, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of Whitby. With a commitment to protecting owners' homes, Host & Stay requires guests to transfer a Damage Deposit or purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver. The property is ideal for those looking for a unique and stylish break on the North Yorkshire coast, with plenty of opportunities for exploring the local area on foot, by train, or by bus.
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!