Twin Bedroom

Havelock Court Apartment

Havelock Court is a hidden gem with the unique feature of a private courtyard to the rear and sole use of the front garden. The property is located on the ground floor of a converted Victorian period building in a quiet location that is a few minutes’ walk to the beach, and a stone’s throw from all the town has to offer.

The property by Whitby Holiday Rentals aims to provide you with a comfortable and cosy space in which to enjoy a relaxing break with family or friends and to fulfil all your self-catering needs, as the kitchen boasts a fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, oven, hob, dishwasher, and washing machine.

The lounge flows to the dining area leading to fabulous patio doors out to the tranquil rear courtyard. Here you can take time out and unwind with a good book and a coffee, or glass of wine, during the day or evening.

A great location for all fabulous Whitby has to offer – rest, refresh or take on the numerous walks, runs or cycling routes around the area.

Garden apartment in Whitby

We’re proud to be able to show off this beautiful 2 bedroom garden apartment located on the popular Whitby West Cliff. The Havelock Court Apartment is a hidden gem on the lower ground floor and contains an entrance, bathroom with a shower, two double bedrooms as well as a lounge that has a flat-screen TV, diner, kitchen, and the added benefit of a front garden which solely belongs to this apartment. This comfortable and cosy apartment is suitable for couples or families alike.

When entering the property, you will be immediately greeted with a useful area to store your luggage and larger possessions. This leads you into a spacious hall with a luxurious chaise longue the perfect space to take time out with your favourite book.

The bathroom is spacious and houses a free-standing shower cubicle as well as a separate bath.

The master bedroom encompasses a big and bright bay window that looks over the well maintained and colourful front garden.

The lounge comes complete with a feature fireplace and that all leads into a dining space with fabulous double doors that open on to the private, rear courtyard. The charming, modern kitchen is modernised and has the benefit a built-in electric cooker.

Across the full apartment there is a fully integrated fire alarm system as well as gas central heating and double glazing. Just a very short walk to the beach and town centre, Havelock Court is perfectly located within easy reach of all fabulous Whitby has to offer, perfect to rest, refresh or take on the numerous walks, runs or cycling routes around the area.

Apartment Summary

All on one level
One double bedroom with smart TV
One twin bedroom with smart TV
Family bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC
Gas central heating
Fully equipped kitchen
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher.
Outside sitting area to the rear of the property
Shop, pub, and beach 2 mins walk.
Sorry, dogs allowed and no smoking.

Apartment Services

Bed linen and towels included.
Free Wi-Fi
Fuel and power included.
Free Parking – scratch cards provided for the duration of your stay – see our parking page for details.

Accessibility

There are some stone steps from the path down to the private front door of the property.
The front garden is accessed by a communal pathway.
Please speak to us directly for more information or any concerns.

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. 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 is 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.

Harper by the Sea

Escape to Harper by the Sea – Your Coastal Getaway

Nestled in the heart of Whitby’s west side, Harper by the Sea offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience for your next seaside escape. Located on the picturesque Esplanade, this apartment is just a 10-minute stroll from the sandy shores of Whitby Beach.

Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or a getaway with friends, Harper by the Sea provides an exceptional base to enjoy the beauty and charm of this historic town.

Pet-friendly and thoughtfully designed, the property accommodates up to four guests and welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal choice for those who want to include their furry companions in the fun. With its spacious layout, modern amenities, and tranquil atmosphere, Harper by the Sea ensures a relaxing and memorable stay.

Property Overview

This beautifully appointed apartment is located on the lower ground floor and can be accessed via a communal entrance. Here, you will enter the private lobby and make your way down the staircase to this basement apartment, which has its own private entrance, ensuring both privacy and ease of access. Inside, you’ll find stylish interiors that balance modern convenience with cosy comforts, all thoughtfully curated to make you feel right at home.

Living Area

The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Whitby’s attractions.

Relax on the comfortable three-seater sofa or armchair.
Catch up on your favourite shows with the Smart flat-screen TV.
Browse the selection of books and puzzles provided for leisurely evenings in.
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, from a dishwasher and fridge to a coffee maker, toaster, and cooker.
Share meals at the circular dining table, which comfortably seats four.

Utility Room

For your convenience, the property features a utility room equipped with everything needed to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

A washing machine.
Wi-Fi router.
Additional storage for your belongings.

Bedrooms

Harper by the Sea offers two beautifully decorated bedrooms designed for a restful night’s sleep.

Master Bedroom

King-size bed with bedside tables.
A built-in wardrobe with drawers for ample storage.
A flat-screen TV with DVD player for evening entertainment.

Second Bedroom

Double bed with a bedside table.
Hanging storage space for your clothing and essentials.

Bathroom

The modern and stylish bathroom offers a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Whitby.

A rainfall shower over a full-size bath.
A double sink unit for added convenience.
WC.

Additional Features

Harper by the Sea is packed with thoughtful touches to make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.

Bed linen and towels provided.
Pet-friendly accommodation (maximum of two dogs; pet charge applies).
Highchair, cot, iron, and ironing board available.
Communal patio area to the rear of the property.
All on one level

Location Highlights

Whitby is a town that has something for everyone, and Harper by the Sea places you at the heart of it all. Explore the iconic Whitby Abbey, wander through quaint cobbled streets lined with shops and cafes, or enjoy a traditional fish and chips supper by the harbour. The apartment’s location on the Esplanade means you’re just minutes from the town’s vibrant attractions while still being able to retreat to a peaceful, welcoming home.

Why Choose Harper by the Sea?

Awarded 4 Stars by Visit England for 2024, this apartment promises a delightful stay with all the comforts you need for a memorable getaway. Whether you’re here for a weekend or an extended break, Harper by the Sea is the perfect choice for exploring Whitby and its stunning surroundings.

Book today and make Harper by the Sea your next coastal escape. Adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories await!

Thorpe House

Nestled away in Fylingthorpe, just a two-minute drive from Robin Hood’s Bay and 14 minutes from Whitby, this beautifully restored stone-built cottage offers a high-end blend of character, comfort, and contemporary living. With a south-facing aspect, the property is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Whether you’re planning an action-packed coastal adventure with family or a relaxing retreat with friends, this stylish home provides the perfect base for exploring the stunning North Yorkshire coast.

A Warm Welcome Awaits at Thorpe House

Accessed via five stone steps, the entrance hall leads into a home that has been carefully designed to offer both modern convenience and a space that truly allows you to feel at home and at ease. A calming, neutral palette graces the walls, with pops of colour adding warmth and character.

Sitting Room

The sitting room offers a soothing space to unwind after a day of exploring, complete with a comfortable seating area, TV, and sound system. The living area blends deep blue seating, mustard accents, and a stunning fireplace—ideal for curling up with a book or enjoying a glass of wine.

The beautiful bay windows with plantation shutters bring in plenty of natural light, filling every nook and cranny of this luxury property with a bright and airy feel.

Bathroom

The main bathroom in Thorpe House is more than just functional—it’s a sanctuary, full of character. The magnificent roll-top bath is a real statement piece, with its cheerful yellow exterior and classic claw feet. It’s the kind of bath that invites you to sink in, take your time, and truly unwind.

The space is light, spacious, and beautifully styled, with a perfect balance of deep green tones and crisp white walls. Warm wooden flooring adds cosiness, while botanical touches—like the leafy houseplant and framed prints—bring a calm, natural feel.

There’s plenty of space to move around, creating a luxurious, boutique-hotel feel, but with all the comforts of home.

From the hallway, stairs lead down to the lower level, where you’ll find a thoughtfully designed kitchen and dining area.

This spacious and sophisticated kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catering holiday. Period features, including a large stone fireplace and exposed wooden beams, create a rustic yet modern space, perfect for bringing people together. A central island with granite worktops provides plenty of space for preparing meals, while the five-ring gas range cooker is perfect for those who love to cook.

Thorpe Houses high-end kitchen also features a dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Comfortable and Stylish Bedrooms

Set over three floors, the cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three exquisitely appointed bedrooms.

First Floor

King-size bedroom – A tranquil space with plenty of natural light, ideal for a restful night’s sleep.
Double bedroom – Cosy yet spacious, offering a peaceful retreat after a day by the sea.
Study – A dedicated workspace with a desk and office chair, perfect for those needing to catch up on emails or enjoy a quiet read.

Top Floor Converted Attic Room

Take the stairs up to the attic room for another level of comfort. Tucked away at the top of the house, this converted attic room is a light-filled and inviting space, perfect for children or extra guests. What truly sets this room apart is its striking Velux windows. Positioned at an angle within the sloping ceiling, these skylight-style windows allow plenty of natural light to flood the space, creating an airy and uplifting atmosphere. On a clear night, they offer a view of the stars, making this room a particularly special place to stay.

Two single beds – The room features two classic wooden-framed single beds, each dressed in crisp white linens, with playful accent cushions adding a touch of personality.

Ensuite Shower Room – Featuring a step-in shower, washbasin, and WC, offering extra convenience.

Outdoor Space & Parking

At the front of the property, you’ll find a small, gravelled terrace with a bistro table and chairs—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking up the fresh sea air.
There is on-road parking available directly in front of the cottage.

Perfect for Families

For those travelling with young children, a stairgate and travel cot are available, ensuring a comfortable and safe stay for little ones.

Thorpe House Summary

✔ Three-storey stone-built cottage
✔ X3 bedrooms including king-size, double, and attic twin room
✔ Ensuite shower room in attic bedroom
✔ Family bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC
✔ Sitting room with TV, sound system, and feature fireplace
✔ Spacious kitchen-diner with central island, gas range cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer
✔ Gas central heating throughout
✔ Study area with desk and office chair
✔ Small gravelled terrace with bistro table and chairs
✔ On-road parking available
✔ Shop, pub, and bakery within a short walk
✔ Robin Hood’s Bay 2 minutes’ drive, Whitby 14 minutes’ drive
✔ Travel cot and stairgate available
✔ One house trained and well behaved dog. No puppies under 6 months. No smoking
✔ Bus to Whitby is a 20 min journey with the bus stop opposite the property

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.

Amenity: Twin Bedroom