The Harbour Penthouse

If you’re looking for a view over Whitby harbour, then our harbour penthouse couldn’t be better situated for watching the comings and goings of Whitby life.

Harbour Penthouse is a light and airy apartment on the third floor; occupying the west corner of Jutland House in the heart of Whitby’s Town center. Its top floor position allows fantastic views from the South West facing living room over the upper harbour and across to the East Side of the town.

You can enjoy contemporary living in a well-presented two-bedroom apartment by Whitby Holiday Rental which is furnished to a high standard throughout. The apartment offers a spacious open-plan living room, dining, and kitchen. With plenty of room to relax after a hard day exploring the town on the extra-large corner sofa and Smart TV.

Additionally, the kitchen is fully equipped for home cooking or take away nights. All of which can be enjoyed at the stylish extendable dining table and chairs.

Leading from the main hallway, you will find 2 double bedrooms, the master with en-suite and walk-in shower. Plus, a second double bedroom with a family bathroom, with bath and shower just across the hall.

There is a lift or access by stairs to the third floor. Plus, a secure audio/visual door entry system with remote unlocking.

Besides the view, the apartment is perfectly located for a flat walk to the main shopping streets, exploring the harbourside of Whitby and its many bars and restaurants.

Apartment Summary

  • All on one level
  • Two double bedrooms with smart TVs
  • Ensuite bathroom facilities to master bedroom
  • Family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Spacious open plan lounge, dining & kitchen
  • Gas central heating
  • Fully equipped  Kitchen
  • Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine
  • 3  x Smart TVs
  • Outside sitting area  to the rear of the property
  • Shop, pub, and beach 5 mins walk
  • No dogs allowed.

Apartment Services

  • Bed linen and towels included
  • Free Wifi
  • lift or access by stairs to all floors.
  • Secure audio/visual door entry system
  • Fuel and power included
  • Parking included
  • Free Parking scratch cards provided for the duration of your stay – see our parking page for details

Whitby has become one of the UK’s top holiday destinations and this picturesque coastal town certainly has a lot to offer.  Its picture-postcard pretty, offering pan-tiled stone cottages and twisting cobbled lanes. And, here you will find an abundance of quirky shops and places to eat.

The town offers an eclectic mix of activities for Beach worshippers, history buffs, and walkers alike.  Plus, Whitby is host to many annual festivals celebrating all manner of things like; Steampunk and its famous Goth Weekends.

It’s all this and more that makes Whitby, a charming yet delightfully eccentric harbour town. Hopefully, you will visit and draw the same conclusion.

Your safety whilst staying at our properties is of the upmost importance to us at Whitby Holiday Rentals.
That’s why this property has had a full fire safety report carried out for 2024, and new hard wired smoke and heat detectors have been installed, to meet the latest regulations.
We have also supplied emergency torches in case of power failure, these are plugged into sockets in all bedroom(s) at the property and will automatically light up in the event of the power being cut.
If you require any further information on these fire safety upgrades please do not hesitate to get in touch.
We look forward to you staying with us soon!

The team at Whitby Holiday Rentals.

Harbourside View

A Stylish Whitby Stay with Front-Row Harbour Views

Harbourside View is one of the newest additions to our collection of Whitby holiday homes – and it’s in excellent company. Located in the same sought-after building as our much-loved Harbour Penthouse, this beautiful second-floor apartment offers the same unbeatable location and fantastic views across the bustling Endeavour Wharf. If you’ve stayed with us before, you’ll know just how popular this spot is – and we’re confident Harbourside View will become a guest favourite in no time.

A Central Whitby Base with Everything on Your Doorstep

Step outside and you’re just moments from Whitby’s town centre – from the lively harbourside with its fishing boats and seafood stalls, to the cobbled floors on Church Street and the shops of Baxtergate. You’ll also find pubs, cafés and restaurants all within easy reach, making it easy to enjoy the best of Whitby on foot.

Thoughtfully Laid Out and Easy to Access

Harbourside View sits on the second floor of Jutland House, a modern apartment block with lift access. Whether you arrive via stairs or lift, the apartment is all on one level once inside – ideal for those looking for step-free access.

Inside, you’ll find a hallway leading to two bedrooms – one double and one twin – making it a perfect choice for families, couples or friends travelling together. The spacious open plan living, kitchen and dining area is light and airy, with comfortable seating and everything you need for a relaxed self-catering stay. There’s also a family bathroom and a small, private outdoor seating area at the rear – great for a morning cuppa or evening glass of wine.

At a Glance

Location Highlights:

  • Overlooks Whitby Harbour
  • Moments from shops, cafés, restaurants and attractions
  • Short walk to both piers and the beach
  • On-street parking nearby (first-come, first-served)

Inside the Apartment:

  • Two bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin)
  • Open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area
  • Modern bathroom with shower over bath
  • Step-free layout throughout
  • Second floor with lift access
  • Rear-facing outdoor seating area

Features & Amenities:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV with Freeview and DVD player
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Microwave, oven, gas hob and fridge freezer
  • Washer-dryer
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Hairdryer
  • No dogs allowed
  • Non-smoking throughout

Property Access and Directions

Harbourside View is part of Jutland House on New Quay Road – a modern development built in 2006, easily recognisable above the parade of shops that includes William Hill and Specsavers. Entry is via Vipond’s Lane, and guests will receive either a master key or key fob for secure access.

Once inside, you can choose to take the lift or the stairs to the second floor. Apartment 7 – Harbourside View – is directly ahead as you exit the lift. If someone in your group arrives without a key, don’t worry! Simply use the intercom system allows for easy remote access.

Heating is controlled via a wall-mounted thermostat in the entrance lobby.

Make Yourself at Home

The open-plan living space offers a comfortable area to relax as well as a well-equipped kitchen includes all the essentials.

Living Area

The spacious open-plan living room is bright and homely, with soft lighting and a large window offering glimpses of the harbour beyond. Two leather sofas provide plenty of space to stretch out after a day exploring. A wide wooden coffee table, wall-mounted artwork and modern lighting create a warm and welcoming space to unwind. There’s also a large flat-screen TV, perfect for a quiet film night.

Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen is fully equipped, with modern grey units and black worktops offering a stylish yet practical space to cook. Whether you’re preparing a full dinner or just a cuppa, everything you need is at hand – from the gas hob and electric oven to a microwave, toaster, kettle and even a washer-dryer neatly integrated into the layout. A breakfast bar with stools offers a casual dining spot, while the round wooden dining table is perfect for laid-back breakfasts, lunches or evening board games.

Bedrooms at Harbourside View

Each bedroom has been tastefully furnished, with soft carpets underfoot and practical storage. The double bedroom includes a three-drawer bedside unit and lamp, while the twin bedroom. features full-size single beds, a tallboy, a wardrobe, and even its own TV with built-in DVD player – perfect for children.

Bathroom

The bathroom is modern and neatly laid out with a bath, shower over, WC, wash basin and a heated towel rail – everything you need after a day exploring the Yorkshire coast.

Ready to Book Your Stay at Harbourside View?

In an unbeatable location and relaxing harbour views, Harbourside View might just be the ideal spot for your next seaside escape. Whether you’re returning to Whitby or discovering it for the first time, this apartment has everything you need for a memorable stay.

Availability is expected to fill quickly – so don’t miss out. Check dates and book your stay at Harbourside View today.

The Abbey Suite at Serenity Suites

A Statement Top-Floor Duplex with Reaching Views

Set on the top two floors, The Abbey Suite is a striking duplex for guests seeking something memorable, indulgent, and distinct. Named after Whitby’s landmark, this suite blends character, space, and standout design for a stay that feels both luxurious and relaxed.

Sleeping up to four across two en-suite bedrooms, the Abbey Suite is ideal for couples, friends, or families seeking space and privacy. Its elevated position offers rooftop views across Whitby and the North Yorkshire countryside.

A Spacious Living Area Made for Slowing Down

The main living space is bright, comfortable, and well-laid out, creating space to relax. Soft seating, warm tones, and curated furniture give the room a welcoming feel.

A large wall-mounted  Samsung TV with streaming services makes for easy evenings in, whether after a coastal walk or a day in Whitby’s harbour, shops, and winding streets. The dining area fits naturally within the space with seating for four.

Well-Equipped Kitchen with a Clean, Modern Finish

The kitchen is sleek and practical, finished with polished quartz worktops, gold sink and taps and modern cabinetry. It’s well stocked for guests who enjoy cooking while away, with everything needed for preparing meals comfortably.

You’ll find:

  • NEFF integrated hob and extractor
  • NEFF Oven/microwave combination
  • Bosch Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • SMEG Espresso-style coffee machine
  • Kettle, toaster, cookware, and dining essentials

The layout works well for both quick breakfasts and longer evenings spent in, offering flexibility without feeling like a full-scale chore.

Two En-Suite Bedrooms Across Two Floors

One of the Abbey Suite’s most appealing features is its two-level layout, which naturally separates the bedrooms and creates a real sense of space and privacy.

Lower-Floor Bedroom

The first bedroom is located on the lower level and features a gorgeous comfortable double bed dressed in crisp cotton linen. The room feels calm and well-balanced, with soft lighting and plenty of storage.

The en-suite bathroom includes a walk-in rainfall shower, finished with clean lines and contemporary fittings. Fluffy towels and quality toiletries – H2K botanicals shampoo, conditioner and shower gel, are provided.

Upper-Floor Bedroom with Freestanding Bath

Upstairs, the second bedroom is a true standout. This space features a king-size bed and a freestanding gold slipper bath positioned within the bedroom itself, creating a dramatic and indulgent focal point.

Set beneath the sloping roofline, the spacious room feels private and atmospheric, with skylights that flood the space with natural light during the day and offer a cosy feel at night. The en-suite room with toilet and sink sits alongside.

It’s a room designed for slowing down, ideal for special occasions, longer stays, or guests who want something a bit different from the usual.

Views, Location & Access

From its top-floor position, the Abbey Suite enjoys views across Whitby’s rooftops and out towards the surrounding countryside. The elevated setting adds to the feeling of being tucked away while still keeping you close to everything the town has to offer.

Access is via the main entrance, with stairs leading up to the third floor where the private apartment begins. From there, the internal staircase takes you up to the fourth floor and connects the two levels of the suite.

The beach, harbour, restaurants, and shops are all within easy reach, making this a great base whether you’re exploring on foot or heading further afield into the North York Moors.

A Suite That Feels Like a Treat.

The Abbey Suite is ideal for guests looking for a stay that feels considered and special, without being overdone

Key Features at a Glance

  • Top-floor duplex apartment over two levels
  • Sleeps up to 4 guests
  • Two bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms
  • Freestanding bath in the upper bedroom
  • Comfortable open-plan living and dining area
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Rooftop and countryside views from the skylight
  • Central heating and WiFi
  • Self-check-in via lockbox
  • Pet-friendly