Title: Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=59635461&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St Apartment with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Whitby Harbour ## Photo gallery for Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59640000/59635500/59635461/1bda2732.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59640000/59635500/59635461/2ed4c57f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59640000/59635500/59635461/a44df085.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59640000/59635500/59635461/8d4bea6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59640000/59635500/59635461/1a293e31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Whitby, The Loft at Skinner St offers an inviting retreat with Abbey views and industrial-chic style. Unwind in the open plan living area, boasting vaulted ceilings and exposed beams with exceptional views across to Whitby Abbey. With a modern slate grey kitchen and en-suite shower room, this apartment is perfect for couples looking to escape. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 245 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £120 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St Summary: A stunning loft apartment in the heart of Whitby, boasting Abbey views and loft-living style in abundance. This newly refurbished apartment sleeps two in a luxurious king master suite. The open plan living and kitchen area is a characterful space with vaulter ceilings and exposed beams with exceptional views across to the famous Whitby Abbey. The Space: The Loft at Skinner St is a unique space in a second floor apartment in the heart of Whitby. With deep tones of blue, cement style worktops and fixtures and fittings with a strong industrial feel, this loft apartment is the perfect hideaway from day-to-day life. Located just off Skinner Street in the heart of Whitby, the apartment has been lovingly furnished and presented with a great attention to detail. The apartment features modern interiors whilst retaining lots of character and charm with the vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and feature cast iron fireplace. The impressive open plan lounge-kitchen and diner boasts views over the surrounding quirky roof tops towards the sea, with Whitby Abbey standing in centre view in the distance. The trendy slate grey kitchen units and breakfast bar are complemented by cement effect work tops and includes a range of integrated appliances. The master suite is a beautiful space with rich deep navy walls. The metal framed king size bed, deep spring mattress and crisp white linens create the perfect combination for a good night’s sleep. The L-shape of the room features a dressing table and walk in wardrobe area. The en-suite shower room features a walk in shower, a vanity unit with basin and WC. This stunning apartment is perfect for a couples getaway, with everything Whitby has to offer right on the doorstep you can enjoy the sights, dine in the local eateries, sip cocktails with a sea view then cosy up for a peaceful night’s sleep. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full apartment. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date. Pay & display parking is available nearby. A full list of options will be provided prior to arrival. The Neighborhood: The Loft is located just a few steps away from the iconic Flowergate, in the centre of Whitby. You will find the flurry of shops, restaurants and bars just a few steps from the front door. The Blue Flag West Cliff beach and promenade is just a 5-minute walk from the apartment. The famous Trenchers is nearby where you can try traditional Whitby fish and chips! On Pier Road, you’ll find nostalgic arcades which are fun for all ages.. The opposite side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques and pubs. Sample the catch of the day in one of the fish restaurants or visit one of the traditional sweet shops for all your candy needs. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary and the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’. Step outside of Whitby and you’ll uncover a haven of woodland and moorland. Whitby forms part of the North York Moors National Park so it’s the perfect place for long walks. Getting Around: The Loft is located in the centre of Whitby so the town can easily be explored on foot. Whitby train station is just a short 10-minute walk away so villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast can easily be reached via rail. There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station. A number of bus routes can also be found operating throughout Whitby. Interaction with Guests: We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during bookings. For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Free ### 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include 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 The Loft @ Skinner St Whitby The Loft @ Skinner St Apartment The Loft @ Skinner St Apartment Whitby 5f86c789934c6c002b6f2ace ## About the area Whitby is home to this apartment. Whitby Harbour and Whitby Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North York Moors National Park and Pannett Park. 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 Apartments in Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Apartments.d182692-aaApartments.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%7C54.48677%2C-0.61724&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lXoy8u11QYpKsptTWGbiKEcxL2w=) Whitby, England ### What's nearby - ![Early morning start to the day for a sunrise in Whitby North Yorkshire late winter but a great start to a day. A cold early morning in this location is the best to wait for the sunrise at it will rise just below the Abbey Cliff in the distance. The famous abbey which is standing out on the other side of the river Esk. A number of seat in this area for a relaxing sit down but not many people about because of the cold. Best part of the day. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182692/fd691088-0ddd-47eb-b6de-b34f688c28df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whalebone Arch 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Whitby Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282415/6e5eb585-d09d-4869-a733-b09d25a4dcc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Harbour 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Whitby Pavilion](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282417/a2d4ae51-2fbd-4321-a22e-7ac71da83c88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Pavilion 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Whitby Abbey featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079267/9cbe7ec9-18bf-4272-87a4-45f5eb818f6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Abbey 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Whitby Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282413/e2af380c-1ff4-4f1f-b297-03f935a5186b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Beach 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Whitby Station 6 min walk ### Restaurants - Trenchers 5 min walk - The Ship 5 min walk - The Pier Inn 4 min walk - The Granby 2 min walk - Java 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St? ### How much is parking at Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St? ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St? ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St? ### Where is Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Host & Stay | The Loft @ Skinner St Reviews ## Reviews 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 3.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 4/10 Poor #### Rebecca M. 21 Dec 2023 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Disappointing Great location, super views and that’s where it stops. Faulty bathroom light intermittently turns on and off, thick dust and cobwebs on beams, VERY limited kitchen equipment, no toilet brush, stains on carpets, rugs and sofa needs a lick of paint to cover scuffs to make it look more appealing ##### Rebecca M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jill E. 11 Dec 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness #### Location great but property dirty The property could be excellent but the the cleanliness and upkeep is poor. It looks like it needs decorating and some maintenance is needed. There was no cooking equipment and limited cutlery. We have enjoyed our stay but feel let down by the upkeep of the property ##### Jill E. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Collette C. 6 Dec 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Great location lovey little apartment in a great location . The lounge kitchen area was quite cool even though radiators had been on all day but it was only 3c outside . There was a fair bit of dust about on rafters etc but when we contacted host & stay they offered to rectify this immediately. ##### Collette C. 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