Escape to the idyllic Dairy Cottage Whitby, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire. This boutique-style, dog-friendly home sleeps 8, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends seeking a blend of comfort and elegance.
The accommodation boasts four sumptuous bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite and private balcony, and two twin rooms, ensuring ample space for all guests.
The presence of a hot tub adds a touch of indulgence to your stay, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen and the sociability of a large dining area. The enclosed garden with artificial grass is a haven for relaxation and alfresco dining, while the proximity to local shops, pubs, and the beach ensures everything you need is within easy reach.
With off-street parking for two cars and internet access, Dairy Cottage Whitby combines luxury with practicality, promising a memorable and comfortable stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spacious and beautifully decorated bedrooms, the secure garden ideal for families and pets, and the prime location allowing for easy walks to the town, beach, and local park. The well-equipped house and the friendly, helpful owner also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Dairy Cottage Whitby, take the A171 if you're driving. The nearest train station is Whitby, which is well-connected to the national rail network. Once in Whitby, local signage and maps will guide you to your destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
0.5 miles | YO21 1YN |
| Train station |
0.6 miles | YO21 1YN |
| Pub |
0.2 miles | YO21 3EN |
| Dog walk |
0.4 miles | YO21 3EN |
| Supermarket |
0.3 miles | YO21 3BA |
| Indian takeaway (Passage to India) |
0.5 miles | YO21 1YN |
| Chinese takeaway (Silver Street Fisheries) |
0.5 miles | YO21 3BU |
| Italian takeaway (Cosa Nostra) |
0.6 miles | YO21 1YN |
For families with Kids
This destination is excellent for families, offering a secure garden and spacious accommodation. Nearby, children can enjoy the beach, local park, and amusements. The Cleveland Way provides scenic walks suitable for all ages.
Is Dairy Cottage Whitby A good location for couples?
For couples, this location offers a tranquil setting with romantic walks to Whitby Abbey and the beach. Nearby, enjoy intimate dining at local restaurants or explore the charming fishing villages of Robin Hood's Bay and Staithes.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Dairy Cottage is The Stables at Cross Butts with its hearty meals (
01947 820986), followed by Hadley's Fish Restaurant for classic fish and chips (
01947 604153), and Rusty Shears for a quaint cafe experience (
01947 825824).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, along with picturesque walks and the beach, all within a mile's reach.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property offers hot tub hire as part of your stay, subject to availability. Please enquire when booking to ensure you can enjoy this luxurious feature during your visit.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. A small additional charge per dog applies for the duration of the stay.
How many bedrooms does the cottage have?
The cottage features four well-appointed bedrooms, comprising one super-king-size, one king-size, and two twin rooms, suitable for both adults and children.
What are the parking facilities at the cottage?
The cottage provides off-street parking for two cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles throughout your stay.
Are there any family-friendly amenities provided?
Absolutely, the cottage is equipped with family-friendly amenities including a travel cot and highchair, making it an ideal choice for guests with young children.
Can the cottage be booked alongside another property for larger groups?
Yes, this property can be booked in conjunction with an adjacent property that accommodates an additional 8 guests, perfect for larger gatherings. Please contact us for more details.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Dairy Cottage Whitby itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
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The Grainary Wildlife Farm - YO25 3HS
about 10 Miles
Located in Harwood Dale Village, North
Yorkshire we think this attraction makes a superb family day out and couples will also enjoy the nature walks in the area. There are 6 nature walks in total surrounding the farm so walkers and lovers of the outdoors will be in their element. Some of our favourite walks include the Spring Flowers, Pond and Village walk which takes around 35 minutes, and the Meadow and Trees walk which takes one hour.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 15 Miles
If you are enjoying a lodge break in the Yorkshire Moors and Coast then a day trip to the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary highly recommended. This centre is one of the regions most popular attractions and is educational as well as fun. Visitors will enjoy a journey beneath the waves, meeting many strange, beautiful and fascinating creatures of the deep. As well as mighty sharks and beautiful rays guests can get up close to some more common creatures including star fish and can also meet the otters, seals and penguins at feeding time. The site also has children's play area and picnic tables as well as a restaurant and souvenir shop. Family tickets cost £46.80 but the Tourist Information Centres in Scarborough, Whitby or Filey often offer fantastic discounts.
Sea Life Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 15 Miles
Located in the Scalby Mills area of Scarborough this makes a fun family day out for those who are interested in marine life. The fantastic ocean tank is well worth seeing - it's been transformed into a Turtle Reef and you can see an amazing array of colourful reef fish and coral. You may also catch a glimpse of the tropical sharks and turtles. Offering good value for money this is a day out with a difference and an all weather attraction.
Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 16 Miles
This attraction is ideal for sunny days as the beautiful park is ideal for wandering out and taking in the scenery. You can hire boats including rowing boats and canoes to enjoy the views from the water. The pedalos with the dragon heads are always a popular choice too. Look out for special events including the Battle of Peasholm Park Naval Battle which has been described as a "must see". You can also take a ride on the North Bay Railway which will delight children.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 17 Miles
Betton Farm Visitor Centre is the ideal attraction close to the North Yorkshire coastal town of Scarborough. This animal farm has all the cute farm animals you would expect to see and will appeal to younger children especially. A great place to both play and learn we think the Betton Farm Visitor centre is great value for money. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs. Some of the highlights of the day might include meeting Sofie the Shetland Pony and Henry the goat, as well as the pot bellied pigs called Porky and Hammy.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 20 Miles
Situated in Malton in North Yorkshire this has to be one of our favourite family days out. It's a theme park and zoo all in one stretching over a massive 400 acres. With thrilling rides for the very daring like Cliff Hanger, Corkscrew and Kumali, there are also more gentle rides for the little ones such as Frog Hopper and Helitoys. Family fun attractions include the 4D cinema, the lost river ride and the Little Monsters Den of Mischief. Check out their website for seasonal events which take place throughout the year and you can also gain more information about the zoo. Flamingo Land is a resort as well as a theme park so you can also book accommodation there.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 27 Miles
Castle Howard is one of the regions most beautiful and historic landmarks and is located in 1,000 acres of parkland with breathtaking gardens to explore. As well as exploring the castle visitors can enjoy attractios including the unique Land Train - the best way to see the entire park. There is also a large lake offering boat trips during the summer months. In high season the site is very popular with families and offers organised activities for children including tours, talks, crafting and animal encounters. The site also has a Nature Trail which is fun for the whole family and an Adventure Playground where children can run off some energy.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 28 Miles
Yorkshire Lavender is an amazing award winning attraction offering breathtaking panoramic views of York, a Café, Plant Nursery and Lavender Gardens. The 60 acre site is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is an excellent choice for a day trip. The onsite shops sells Lavender products such as bath and body treats, skincare, medicine and herbal remedies.
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