Guests say
Honeyz Hideaway in Whitby receives glowing praise for its cosy, spotless accommodation and unbeatable central location, making it ideal for exploring the town. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable beds, tasteful decor, and the warm, helpful approach of the owner. Thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and treats are frequently mentioned, though not guaranteed. While a few minor maintenance issues are noted, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the property as spotlessly clean and well maintained. Only one review mentions a carpet needing a clean, but this is outweighed by the many positive comments.
The location is universally celebrated, with guests loving its proximity to Whitby's attractions, shops, restaurants, and the Abbey Steps. The central setting is a standout feature.
Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds and the cosy, homely feel of the apartment. Only one review notes a dated bathroom and a tricky shower, but overall comfort is highly rated.
Facilities are generally well regarded, with the apartment described as well equipped and having everything needed. Minor issues include a dated bathroom, a less effective shower, and some TV problems, but these are rare.
Many guests appreciate thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, treats, and handmade soaps, as well as the owner's helpfulness. However, these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The stunningly picturesque town of Whitby is right on your doorstep, and the North Yorkshire Coast and villages are just waiting to be explored..
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 50" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, 32" Freeview TV.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair available on request. Welcome pack.. On road parking; additional public car park nearby, unloading at the door. No smoking.. Perfectly situated in the heart of Whitby, on one of the oldest streets in the town, Honeyz Hideaway dates back to the 1800s and has been superbly modernised. Still retaining original charm with beamed ceilings, this Grade II listed holiday apartment is located above the owner’s shop which sells handmade bath products. Sitting almost at the bottom of the 199 steps that lead up to the iconic Whitby Abbey and St Marys Church, which were said to be the inspiration to Bram Stokers novel ’Dracula’, it lies in a super location for exploring Whitby. Ideal for couples and families alike, Whitby offers something for everyone. Enjoy some seaside fun, or a long romantic stroll along the coast. There are many festivals and events throughout the year, including the famous bi-annual Goth Weekend, Whitby Regatta, Steampunk Weekend and music festivals.
The North York Moors National Park is on the doorstep. Take a steam train ride from Whitby through ’Heartbeat’ country, or jump on a tourist boat that will take you out to sea for a different view of the stunning Heritage Coast. The Cinder Track and Cleveland Way are just two of the wonderful walks in the area, and the National Cycle Network passes nearby. There are many hidden bays and coves dotted along the magnificent coastline, such as Robin Hood’s Bay and Staithes, both with links back to old pirate times and where you will also find plenty of links to Captain James Cook. There are waterfalls, abbeys and many other places to visit, including Eden Camp Museum and Flamingo Land Resort. The medieval walled city of York and the traditional seaside resort of Scarborough are within easy reach. Whitby is a great place for all ages and interests, which is why it attracts so many repeat visitors year after year. Beach 100 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.
Free WiFi
On entering the property there are 13 steps up to the first floor, the rooms are over two floors with the bathroom on the first floor. The master bedroom on the second floor is open plan, with the twin bedroom having its own separate entrance.
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (29)
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Confirmed Guest
This is our second visit to Honeyz Hideaway and we will definitely be back. It is a perfect location near to lot of the shops and restaurants and also the beach. It is beautifully decorated and well equipped. It is very cosy and comfy so the perfect place to relax.
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Confirmed Guest
Absolutely wonderful from start to finish.Lovely accommodation and lovely, helpful owners.
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Michael Faulkner
Absolutely lovely place, very clean. Perfect location and Vanessa is only a phone call away if needed.Will go back again