Title: This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/89000000/88996800/88996718/11754cb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/89000000/88996800/88996718/ee23133f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/89000000/88996800/88996718/c91c04b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/89000000/88996800/88996718/3c5d08bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/89000000/88996800/88996718/88b85cb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Whitby, The Pirate’s Palace is an enchanting haven with eclectic charm. Unwind on the comfortable sofas, watching the world go by through large panelled bay windows or enjoy a woodburner for cosy evenings. Modern comforts meet unique character with Emma J Shipley furnishings and stylish kitchen appliances. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. It nestles in the beautiful seafaring town of Whitby with views to the abbey on the headland and the sea beyond.. First Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Sky, Netflix, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine Second Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Third Floor: Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. . Front garden. Private on site parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. This house is an eclectic and fun celebration of Whitby’s heritage, with modern-day comforts. Beautifully furnished throughout to an exceptionally high standard, The Pirate’s Palace has been completely renovated, painted in Farrow and Ball colours throughout, whilst still retaining original features such as the stunning stained-glass front door panels, which greet you on your arrival, and the incredible, huge ceiling rose that adorns the living area. Occupying the upper three floors, this property has been split in two, with The Pirate’s Palace boasting the best of the views, as you will be on the first, second, and third floors. A footpath and stone steps lead you up to the entrance, and once inside you are welcomed into your private hallway, with the staircase sweeping up before you. Up on the first floor, you have the impressive and elegant, large living area at the front, with the most incredible views over the town. Here you can unwind on the comfortable sofas, watching the world go by, with the option of watching Sky TV (with Netflix) if you can drag your eyes away from the panorama through the large, panelled bay windows. There is also a wood burner, for those cosy, atmospheric evenings in. The stylish, modern kitchen area is finished to a high specification, with integrated units and quality appliances. This is a spacious and well-stocked kitchen, sure to delight. Upstairs on the second floor, you have two double bedrooms, boasting the best views in the house, across the rooftops to Whitby Abbey and St. Mary’s Church, and out to sea. Both bedrooms feature Emma J Shipley furnishings. There is also a shower room with rainfall shower and a bathroom on this floor, both finished to an exceptionally high standard, to add a little touch of luxury to your stay – it’s not often you find a shower with crystal chandeliers! At the top of the house, on the third floor, you have an additional two attic bedrooms, with beds partly under the eaves (two doubles), making this property suitable for up to eight guests in total. Each room has been lovingly furnished, with both funky retro pieces, as well as tasteful modern furnishings, adding to that unique sense of character. There is also a small chill-out area outside the two attic bedrooms. At the front of the house there is a lawned garden as well as free, on-street parking. This is a ’shoes-off’ house and spa slippers will be provided (up to approximately UK size 10). Guests are encouraged to bring their own slippers. There is a local fish and chip shop, butchers, friendly pub (with occasional live music), and community shop, where you can buy essentials and enjoy a coffee, all within 175 yards from the property. Pack up your bathing suits, swimming trunks and towels and head straight for the glorious sands of Whitby Beach, where you can enjoy a variety of water sports including surfing and paddle boarding, or simply have a paddle. You can also enjoy a leisurely stroll along to Whitby’s Lighthouse or hook your catch of the day along the pier. Within the town you will be spoilt for choice for things to do, with panoramic views atop the 199 steps, the wonders of the Gothic Whitby Abbey, the fun-filled Dracula Experience, the picturesque Pannett Park, home to the Whitby Museum, and the Endeavour tall-ship in the harbour. No stay in Whitby is complete without a visit to one of the many award winning seafood restaurants, you can’t get fish and chips much fresher than this! End every day of your holiday in style with a stay at The Pirate’s Palace, you are sure to be delighted. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. The Pirate's Palace is a 'shoes off' house, to protect the new carpets for future guests. Spa slippers will be available at the property to use, which fit up to an approximately men's size 10. Please feel free to bring your own, of course. We thank you for your consideration regarding this. There is a travel cot on site. Bedding for the travel cot is not provided, so please bring your own if you intend to use this.No smoking.Handy items will be available, such as washing liquid and fabric conditioner; dishwasher tablets, rinse aid and salt; cling film and tin foil; washing up liquid; bin bags; and washing up cloths.We very much hope you enjoy your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK41661-UK41661 ## About the area Whitby is home to this cottage. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Whitby Harbour. Museum of Victorian Science and The Moors National Park Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Whitby travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby.dx182692) [View more Cottages in Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Cottages.d182692-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.48155%2C-0.61609&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Sf1FZDCIDp1JgYKntVLkIeOaLdQ=) Whitby ### What's nearby - Whitby Harbour - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Whitby Abbey - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Whalebone Arch - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Whitby Pavilion - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Whitby Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Whitby Station - 8 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 67 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk - ‪Trenchers - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Waiting Room - ‬6 min walk - ‪Java - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s.? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. located? > Situated in Whitby, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach. Pannett Park and Whitby Museum are also within 15 minutes. Whitby Station is 8 minutes by foot and Ruswarp Station is 26 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## This enchanting, luxurious and quirky period property dates from the 1860s. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah M. 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Great for our family get together. Great amount of space and facilities to accommodate our party of 7. Very clean and in a convenient area for easy access to Whitby and the surrounding area. ##### Sarah M. 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