Blencathra is situated in Whitby, 1.7 km from Sandsend Beach, 31 km from Peasholm Park, and 33 km from Dalby Forest. The property is located 33 km from The Spa Scarborough, 40 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and 1.4 km from Whitby Abbey. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Whitby Beach is 500 metres away. At the guest house, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 31 km from the guest house, while Scarborough Castle is 32 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 67 km from Blencathra.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.0
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for Whitby
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Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Prim Short Stays Ltd

Company review score: 7Based on 133 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Prim Short Stays was formed to provide luxury accommodation, at affordable prices. Our high-quality serviced apartments are individually designed and decorated to provide you with an unforgettable indulgent experience, where you’ll feel at home as soon as you step through the door. We know how important it is to be able to relax in comfort when travelling away, and so creating a home-from-home in each of our properties is core to the ethos of our company. Each individual apartment/house has a fully equipped kitchen, with tea and coffee waiting for your arrival. A Smart TV is available to help you unwind after a busy day. High-quality linen and towels are provided as standard, and we provide a housekeeping service for those staying long enough to need it. Oh, and of course, there’s free Wi-Fi to keep you connected. We strongly believe that staying away from home shouldn’t mean you have to forgo comfort or convenience. Your accommodation shouldn’t be somewhere to simply sleep, but something that should enhance your stay and take it to the next level. In fact we’re passionate about making your stay the best it can be.

Property information

This truly is the perfect base for anyone wanting to be right in the heart of Whitby; its perfect location has you ideally situated to visit the many wonders that are in the wonderful town of Whitby. Each room is thoughtfully furnished and contains everything you could need for a home from home experience. One of the best things about these rooms is the location all whilst enjoying the fantastic views overlooking Whitby Abbey right from your room. With its prime location you have the luxury of being right on the doorstep of all Whitby’s main attractions, only 5 mins walk away, and you will find yourself at Whitby beach or the historic town centre. That’s not all, you also have so many other options right at your fingertips, whether you want to visit the famous whale bones overlooking the Whitby cliff tops, walk 5 mins to the harbour and the sea front to enjoy some fish and chips, love being encircled by the North York Moors or just sitting and enjoying the spectacular coastline; this accommodation is for you. Highlights Nearest supermarket is 5 mins walk On Street Permit parking available Private bathroom or Ensuite Tea and Coffee facilities in each room 5 min walk to Beach and Town Centre 10 mins walk to Whitby Train Station Views overlooking Whitby Abbey Towels and bed linen provided Free wifi Please be advised that only one pet is permitted, and access to bedrooms or furniture is strictly prohibited.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Blencathra

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Blencathra takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property is not wheel chair/electric scooter accessible. All guests will have to take flights of stairs in order to access the room they have booked.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Blencathra in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Blencathra

  • Blencathra offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • Blencathra is 550 yards from the centre of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Blencathra include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family

  • Check-in at Blencathra is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Blencathra may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.