Guests say
Bella Vista in Whitby receives high praise for its excellent central location, making it easy to explore the town, beaches, and local attractions. Guests consistently mention the property’s cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and cosy, comfortable atmosphere. The apartment is described as quiet despite its proximity to amenities, and communication from the hosts is frequently highlighted as helpful and informative. While a few guests noted minor issues with the mattress and parking, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return and recommend the property to others.
Cleanliness is frequently mentioned as a strong point, with guests describing the apartment as spotless, very clean, and well maintained. Only one review mentioned a smell of smoke in the communal entrance, but this did not affect the apartment itself.
The location is repeatedly praised as ideal, central, and within easy reach of Whitby’s main attractions, shops, and the seafront. Guests appreciate the quietness despite being close to amenities. The only negative mentioned is the difficulty with parking, but this does not detract significantly from the overall positive feedback.
Guests find the apartment cosy, warm, and inviting, with comfortable living spaces. Some mention the mattress could be improved, but most still found their stay restful and pleasant.
The property is described as very well equipped, with a modern bathroom, well-stocked kitchen, and smart TV. Facilities meet or exceed expectations for most guests, with only minor comments about lighting on staircases and the shower pressure.
There are no specific mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches beyond good communication and provision of essentials, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
This perfectly positioned apartment on the west side of Whitby is only steps away from the bustling streets filled with independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants.. All on the
Second Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Parking permit for 1 car included. No smoking.. This home from home apartment, is incredibly well equipped, with everything you could require for a self-catering stay. With large sash windows in the open plan living area giving, you a bird’s eye view of the street below as well as a glimpse of the sea, you can watch the world go by from the comfort of the dining table. There are two leather sofas around the fireplace, where you can unwind in the evening, as well as a kitchen area, which has everything required for creating all of your favourite meals. The kitchen benefits from its own pantry, ideal for longer stays. The bedroom has plenty of storage with built-in wardrobes as well as drawers, plus a TV for cosy movie nights tucked up in bed or even luxurious lie ins. The apartment is completed with a shower room.
One of the best things about the apartment is its location, as you are within easy walking distance of the towns many attractions. Whitby is home to 3 miles of golden sands where you will also find the Cleveland Way, this famous walking route stretches along cliff tops and down into some of the coast’s hidden gems such as Staithes, Runswick Bay, Robin Hoods Bay and Sandsend, all fabulous for days out. The town itself has a growing foodie scene with restaurants and bistros offering all kinds of cuisine through to tea rooms and award-winning fish and chip shops. There are plenty of traditional pubs around the town with live music and ales, as well as independent shops offering Jet stone jewellery, as well as other locally made items unique to this area. You are only a five-minute walk away from the Spa Pavilion which hosts most music events. Head inland on foot, car, bus or even by steam train to explore the beauty of the North York Moors National Park. There is plenty on offer such as National Heritage buildings and waterfalls, or head out to sea in search of whales and dolphins.
Other places to visit include the traditional seaside town of Scarborough with its two huge bays, an open-air theatre with international acts in the summer. Beach 200 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.
Free WiFi
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Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (24)
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Mauricio
Perfectly located so you are within easy reach of beaches, harbour and shops. Very well equipped for everything and anything that you might need a true home away from home
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Emma O'Grady
Great holiday apartment in a good location, very well equipped and comfortable. We’ll definitely return.
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Confirmed Guest
Most enjoyable stay