Summary:
Seal View is a highly rated holiday let in Whitby. Once part of the town’s historic shipyard, the welcoming two-bedroom apartment sleeps up to four people and has fantastic views over the town’s marina, rooftops and River Esk. The superb location puts you within a short stroll of Whitby’s shops, cafes and pubs. Peaceful and homely, Seal View has a private parking space included (a real bonus in Whitby!) and a convenient layout across one level.
The Space:
Seal View is a third-floor apartment with access via lift or stairs. Once inside, the accommodation is entirely on one level.
Enjoy fantastic views of the river and harbour from the living room, where ample seating includes two comfy sofas - one of which opens into a single bed. If you would like to make use of the single sofa bed, please let us know prior to your arrival. Shelves house a TV, a sound system, and some books about the local area making it the perfect spot to unwind.
Extending from the living room is the kitchen. Compact and fully equipped, it includes a dishwasher, modern appliances, cooking utensils, and crockery for five people.
The master bedroom faces the water and features a king-size bed, a desk/dresser and storage space. Imagine opening the blinds to see seals swimming from your bedroom window!
The second bedroom is a spacious twin room featuring two single beds, a desk that doubles as a dresser, and a large wardrobe for ample clothes storage.
The large family bathroom has a shower over the bath, a heated towel rail, a Bluetooth LED mirror with shaver point, a WC and wash basin.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full apartment.
The keys to Seal View are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.
One allocated parking space is available in the undercroft. Additional visitor parking spaces are also available; however, these operate on a first come, first served basis.
Please contact Host & Stay ahead of your arrival if you would like to use the travel cot or high chair during your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled on the rugged coastline of North Yorkshire, Whitby is a charming seaside town steeped in history and natural beauty. Famous for its stunning Abbey ruins, which inspired Bram Stoker's "Dracula," Whitby offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Whitby's historic streets are lined with quaint shops, traditional pubs, and delightful cafes, offering visitors a taste of both local culture and contemporary convenience. The town's cobbled streets lead down to the bustling harbour, where you can watch fishing boats return with the day's catch or embark on a coastal adventure.
From the annual Whitby Goth Weekend to the Whitby Regatta, the town hosts various events throughout the year celebrating its unique character.
The local cuisine, renowned for fresh seafood, can be enjoyed in numerous acclaimed restaurants, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
For the outdoor enthusiast, Whitby is a gateway to exploring the North York Moors National Park, with its breathtaking heather-clad moorlands and scenic walking trails. The town's sandy beaches are perfect for a leisurely stroll, building sandcastles, or enjoying a classic fish and chips meal by the sea.
Getting Around:
Whitby is easily accessible by road and rail, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking to explore the nearby coastal villages, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil seaside atmosphere, Whitby offers something for everyone.
Whitby Train Station is located in the town centre and has direct services to Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Seaham, Sunderland, Newcastle, Prudhoe and Hexham.
Several bus routes operate in Whitby offering direct access to Guisborough, Leeds, Loftus, Middlesbrough, Scarborough and York.
Teesside International Airport is 45 miles away from Whitby.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
