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8/10 Good
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24 Sept 2023
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Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**
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Tucked away in a Grade 2 listed building on Church Street, Swordfish Cottage offers a charming hideaway. Enjoy the spacious open plan living room/kitchen with high-speed internet, Sky TV and popular streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
The current price is £204
£204
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
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About this property
Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**
Grade 2 Listed Swordfish Cottage. It is situated along Church Street opposite the pay and display car park. The bathroom has a shower. The open plan living room/kitchen is spacious and is a lovely little ‘hideaway’ place.
-Travel cot
-Highchair
-High-speed internet
-Sky TV
-Netflix
-Prime Video
-Disney+
-x1 Well behaved dog is allowed
Mobility: Should your party have any mobility difficulties, please contact before so that the suitability of the property can be assessed. There are steps.
The space
Set in a Grade 2 listed building lies our beautiful Swordfish Cottage.
Guest access
Swordfish Cottage is a basement and there are stairs leading down. The building is approached via 3 stone steps.
Other things to note
Please bring linen for the sofa bed and travel cot if you plan to use these.
-Travel cot
-Highchair
-High-speed internet
-Sky TV
-Netflix
-Prime Video
-Disney+
-x1 Well behaved dog is allowed
Mobility: Should your party have any mobility difficulties, please contact before so that the suitability of the property can be assessed. There are steps.
The space
Set in a Grade 2 listed building lies our beautiful Swordfish Cottage.
Guest access
Swordfish Cottage is a basement and there are stairs leading down. The building is approached via 3 stone steps.
Other things to note
Please bring linen for the sofa bed and travel cot if you plan to use these.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Netflix
- Smart TV
- Streaming services
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Motor boating nearby
- Whale watching nearby
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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
Property is also known as
499202
About the area
Located in Whitby, this apartment is on the waterfront. 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.
Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like whale watching. Visit our Whitby travel guide
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What's nearby
Whitby Abbey6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Whitby Harbour9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Pannett Park10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Whitby Beach12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Whitby Pavilion12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Whitby Station7 min walk
Restaurants
- Trenchers6 min walk
- The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon)5 min walk
- The Green Dragon2 min walk
- The Waiting Room8 min walk
- Marie Antoinette's4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?
As of 20 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** on 15 May 2026 start from £204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** located?
Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within a 10-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 7 minutes by foot.
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Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** Reviews
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
jeremy m.
26 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Swordfish Cottage
Lovely cottage in great location
jeremy m.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Dale B.
2 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location
Beautiful property! And Alison and Alix couldn’t do enough for me, made me feel very safe!
Dale B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Derek P.
27 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Folk week
Excellent communication with owners of property.
Only issue was resolved satisfactorily.
A couple of extra saucepans would be useful.
Derek P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023