Title: The Railway Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # The Railway Retreat ## Photo gallery for The Railway Retreat ![Exterior - The Railway Retreat (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55310000/55309800/55309754/718a6510.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House, 4 Bedrooms | 4 bedrooms, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board - The Railway Retreat (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55310000/55309800/55309754/973562ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Railway Retreat (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55310000/55309800/55309754/fab91302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 4 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV - The Railway Retreat (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55310000/55309800/55309754/ca933cee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - The Railway Retreat (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55310000/55309800/55309754/be41c3af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Whitby Harbour, The Railway Retreat provides amenities, such as a terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Railway Retreat Laundry facilities and free self-parking are available at this smoke-free holiday home. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as 2 bathrooms and a washing machine. Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking available only on request - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fully-fenced - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Pets stay free ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Daily housekeeping - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a historical district - In the city centre - Near a train station ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31003000/31002921/782e1575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flat 4 Whitby - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review £321 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=31002921&PinnedHotelID=31002921&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31005000/31004923/36781cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Milton Cottage Whitby - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted 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 Property Registration Number 0 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The Railway Retreat Whitby The Railway Retreat Private vacation home The Railway Retreat Private vacation home Whitby ## About the area Located in Whitby, this holiday home is in the city centre and near a train station. Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whitby Harbour and Whitby Golf Club. 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 Holiday homes in Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Private-Holiday-Homes.d182692-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C54.48041%2C-0.61451&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QzmZkabu7chT-JxS-4MFEPlC4iU=) 6 Waterstead Lane, Whitby, England, YO21 ### What's nearby - ![Whitby Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282415/d7f69035-126a-4892-8469-9995bf5ac0c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Harbour 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Pannett Park showing a park and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282411/667ee1a5-40a9-4d84-a2b0-bd16d3696c22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pannett Park 8 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 13 min walk \- 0.7 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 16 min walk \- 0.9 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 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Whitby Station 8 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) 71 min drive ### Restaurants - Trenchers 8 min walk - The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) 9 min walk - The Waiting Room 6 min walk - The Green Dragon 11 min walk - The Esk Vaults 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Railway Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Railway Retreat? ### What time is check-in at The Railway Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The Railway Retreat? ### Where is The Railway Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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