Quayside
ID: S181231
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67 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Quayside is a well-situated cottage in Whitby, offering easy access to the beach and local amenities. Guests appreciate the property's ample space and swift response to heating issues. The picturesque location and the property's potential for a delightful stay are noted, despite some concerns over maintenance and cleanliness.
Cleanliness
Guests have reported the property as being unclean in several areas, with mentions of dust, hair, and rubbish. Issues with mould and a musty smell were also noted, although beds and towels were found to be clean.
Location
The property's location is highly praised for its proximity to the beach and local attractions. Guests enjoyed the easy access to Whitby and the beautiful views, despite some concerns about traffic noise.
Comfort
The property is considered comfortable by several guests, with adequate space for large groups and a warm atmosphere. However, some guests found the beds and furniture to be worn and less comfortable.
Facilities
Facilities are deemed adequate but in need of updating and maintenance. Guests mentioned issues with appliances, dampness, and the need for a second bath. The well-equipped kitchen was a positive aspect, although some found the fridge size insufficient for large groups.
Thoughtfulness
Some guests mentioned receiving a welcome pack, which was appreciated as a thoughtful gesture. However, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed and may not be consistently provided.
About this property
Quayside is a relaxed home a few steps from the beach and village amenities with ample space for extended families , an ideal base for bucket and spade holidays!
This large, five bedroom family home has a superb location on the seafront, with glorious sea and beach views – a few paces and you are on Sandsend’s golden sands!
The property comprises a glass entrance porch which leads to the kitchen, which has a gas range cooker, dishwasher, tall fridge-freezer and microwave; there is also a utility room that provides more storage plus a washing machine and tumble dryer.
From the hallway is a dining room with seating for up to ten people – plus a good size beach-facing sitting room with a wood burning stove, smart TV and a bay window with window seat. This ground floor also has a cloakroom/WC.
On the first floor are three bedrooms, the front beach-facing bedroom is a double bedroom with hand wash basin and fabulous views out to sea. There is also a twin bedroom with two 3′ single beds and a hand wash basin plus a second double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and hand wash basin. This floor also has a house shower room with shower, WC and hand wash basin plus an additional separate WC with hand wash basin.
On the second floor are two twin bedrooms, each with a hand wash basin, with sea views from the Velux windows.
The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.
Accommodation
Fully equipped modern kitchen with range gas cooker and small dining area, utility room and downstairs cloakroom.
Separate dining room to seat 8/10 people.
Main living room with TV, log burner, stunning sea views.
Master bedroom with king size bed and en-suite shower room.
Double bedroom with sea views, 2 x twin rooms with sea views and 1 twin room at the rear of the property all with wash basins.
Large family shower room.
Gas central heating.
Gas range cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dryer, toaster, kettle.
Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Starter pack for wood burning stove.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 100 meters, beach 100 meters.
Parking for one car at the side of the property.
Please note this property does not have a garden
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