"The location age of the property and quirky decor."
Annette from United Kingdom
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"Had an amazing 3 nights stay.thie cottages is perfect and really comfortable in a great location."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location right in the centre of Whitby!"
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Central Whitby holiday cottage with a terrace, pet-friendly stays, and an 8-minute walk to Whitby Beach
Accommodation
Dune Cottage is a two-bedroom holiday home spread across three floors, with two bathrooms. The property has a terrace and outdoor seating area; the first-floor bathroom has a bath and shower, and the top floor has a separate toilet with sink. Guests stay in an old sailor's cottage with two spiral staircases and steep, narrow stairs that may restrict access for people with mobility issues.
Amenities
The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and a washing machine. The cottage also has a dining area, a fireplace, and a living room with a TV with Freeview. A hairdryer is stored in the top drawer of the first-floor bedroom, and heating and soundproofing are installed throughout.
Location
Dune Cottage sits at the centre of Whitby, close to the swing bridge, shops, restaurants, and the seafront. Whitby Beach is an 8-minute walk away, and Whitby Abbey is 600 metres from the door. Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Lighthouse are within walking distance, pub crawls and walking tours are available in the town centre, and Teesside International Airport is 69 km away.
Pet-Friendly & Parking
Pets are allowed at Dune Cottage. The nearest parking is Church Street Car Park, a two-minute walk down the road, and a card is provided for an alternative car park on the opposite side of town. Tea, coffee, and milk are supplied on arrival, along with towels, hand towels, crockery, pans, and utensils.
Services & Safety
Guests receive a private check-in/check-out service, and an invoice is provided. The cottage is non-smoking throughout, with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms installed. Outdoor furniture is available for use on the terrace.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Whitby Beach, 600 metres from Whitby Abbey
Rooms: two-bedroom holiday home with two bathrooms on three floors
Amenities: kitchenette, washing machine, fireplace, and TV with Freeview
Pet policy: pets allowed at Dune Cottage
Parking: Church Street Car Park a two-minute walk away
Service: private check-in/check-out and invoice provided
“Whitby's convenience is palpable here, with a cottage that feels genuinely updated, particularly its excellent new bathroom and shower. It strikes a fine balance for families seeking value in this popular coastal town. This place is very handy for everything one might want to explore.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
Dune Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Dune Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dune Cottage Location
3 Foresters Court, Whitby, YO22 4BN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
640 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
750 m
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
700 m
Park
Pannett Park
750 m
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
1.01 km
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
760 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
890 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
760 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
970 m
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
1.16 km
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
1.19 km
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
160 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
530 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
360 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
450 m
Church
St Mary's Church
400 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
370 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
350 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
280 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
70 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
350 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
630 m
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
240 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
90 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
140 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
180 m
Caedmon's Cross
400 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
460 m
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
590 m
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
590 m
Restaurants
Magpie Cafe
570 m
14 Pier Rd
Hadley's Fish & Chips
70 m
11 Bridge Street
Mr Chips
90 m
Church Street
Cosa Nostra
90 m
161 Church Street
White Horse & Griffin
70 m
87 Church Street
Crumbs N Cobbles
50 m
86 Church Street
Mr Cooper’s Coffee House
30 m
72 Church Street
Sanders Yard Restaurant
100 m
95 Church Street
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering stunning coastal views and tales of Dracula. Ideal for photography and history enthusiasts.
Whitby Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local culture and history showcased through exhibits. Features artifacts and artworks related to Whitby's rich maritime legacy.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2 minutes' walk
Housed in the 17th-century property where Captain Cook worked. Offers exhibits on his voyages and explores local exploration history.
Whalebone Arch
9 minutes' walk
Iconic structure made from a giant whale's jawbone. A great photo spot with scenic views of the surrounding area.
Surfing at West Cliff
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf opportunities with rentals available nearby. Ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking to catch waves.
Pannett Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and playground areas. A serene spot for picnics and relaxation, featuring scenic walking paths.
The Cinder Track
12 minutes' walk
Cycling and walking route along a former railway. Offers scenic views of the countryside and is great for outdoor exercise.
Hadley's Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh fish and crispy chips. A local favorite with classic British seaside cuisine available.
Magpie Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its seafood dishes, especially the fish and chips. Cozy atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for casual dining.
Cosa Nostra
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Notable for its homemade pasta and excellent pizza options.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Offers live entertainment, cinema, and events. Frequently hosts local performances and exhibits for all ages.
The Endeavour Pub
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere. Hosts regular quiz nights and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 107 min · 71.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 186 min · 123.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
perkins cottage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dune Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Responsive hosts
Central Whitby location
Well-equipped cottage
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Tired hotel
Poorly maintained
Non-functional bath jets
Insufficient heating
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.0/10
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