Title: Ukulele Cottage 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 # Ukulele Cottage ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118086900/118086867/07e65f87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118086900/118086867/91b7337e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118086900/118086867/0cef1791.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118086900/118086867/w2556h1702x2y2-d8d97794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118090000/118086900/118086867/56975e28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach, Ukulele Cottage has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - 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. ### Ukulele Cottage Tucked away in the heart of Whitby, Ukulele Cottage is a delightful three-bedroom vacation home that blends coastal charm with comfort and convenience. Set over three floors, this inviting retreat is perfect for families or friends looking to explore Yorkshire's most iconic seaside town.Inside, you'll find a bright and airy open-plan living space that includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a comfortable lounge—ideal for relaxing after a day by the sea. Large windows in the living area offer lovely views of the harbor, adding a touch of Whitby magic to your stay.The cottage features two double bedrooms and one twin room. One of the doubles is nestled in the top-floor loft space, featuring an eaves ceiling that gives it a cozy, tucked-away feel—perfect for a peaceful night's sleep. Please note that this room is for adults only.Step outside and you're just moments from Whitby's bustling harbor, sandy beaches, and winding streets filled with independent shops, traditional bars, and fish and chips spots. Whether you're climbing the famous 199 steps to Whitby Abbey or simply soaking in the maritime atmosphere, Ukulele Cottage offers the perfect base to enjoy everything this historic town has to offer.The cottage itself dates back many years and has even more family history. After the owner's dad purchased the cottage they discovered that the very same cottage was the owner's husband Lee's great grandfather's workshop. The owner's Dad and Mom live in Leeds and since the owner's dad's stroke in 2023, he hasn't been able to make as many journeys to Whitby as he used to but when he does, he still teaches a local ukulele group on a Thursday morning. The owner and her brother decided to open up this special place for visitors to enjoy. The cottage had a kitchen/living room renovation at the end of 2024 but still retains its old character. You'll find photos of the owner's dad's many Whitby fishing trips, along with photos of playing in the Whitby Folk Festival.While there is no allocated parking, you will be able to park for free along Church Street.Please note that no children are to sleep in the loft bed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total - Fee: GBP 25 - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 Checkin 16:00-20:00 ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 25 - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 561027 ## About the area ![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%7C54.48351%2C-0.60954&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OAjftYgIVu6OQaScZhe9lEK1OS0=) Whitby #### What's nearby - Whitby Harbour - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Whitby Abbey - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Whalebone Arch - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Whitby Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Whitby Pavilion - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles #### Getting around - Whitby Station - 10 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk - ‪Trenchers - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Dolphin Hotel - ‬5 min walk - The Plough Inn - ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ukulele Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 25. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### What time is check-in at Ukulele Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ukulele Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ukulele Cottage located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach. St Mary's Church and Whitby Abbey are also within 10 minutes. Whitby Station is 10 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question