• Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Bathroom
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Fossil Cottage is located in Whitby, just 19 miles from Peasholm Park and 20 miles from The Spa Scarborough. The 4-star vacation home is 1.8 miles from Sandsend Beach. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Whitby Beach is a 12-minute walk away. The vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. The property offers sea views. Dalby Forest is 21 miles from Fossil Cottage, while Flamingo Land Theme Park is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 43 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Carole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, cottage was well equipped and clean. beds were clean and comfy as was the bathroom. Logs for the fire were provided. Kitchen was well stocked with essentials. Typical for a cottage tight staircase so not suitable if you...
  • Rona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is fantastic. Right in the heart of everything that lovely Whitby has to offer. Cottage is well furnished and stocked with all you need in the kitchen and throughout.
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous little cottage. Away from the hustle but only a short stroll to everything. Clean and tidy and beds really comfortable. Really enjoyed our short stay.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,623 reviews from 21555 properties
21555 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, TV, WiFi. Bed linen & towels included in rent. Vehicular access can be gained outside the cottage for unloading luggage, and a car parking space is available in the Abbey car park at a separate cost. Alternatively on-street parking and a Pay & Display is available on Church Street, approximately 800 yards away. One well-behaved pet welcome at a cost of 30. Shop, pub, beach 50 metres. Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi included.Utilities: All utilities, bed linen & towels One well-behaved pet welcome at a cost of 30.Parking: Vehicular access can be gained outside the cottage for unloading luggage, and car parking is available in the Abbey car park at a separate cost. During the Winter months payment at the Abbey car park is suspended. Please check the dates before leaving your car. Alternatively on-street parking and a Pay and Display car park is available on Church Street, approximately 800 yards away.

Neighborhood info

The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Fossil Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Fossil Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Fossil Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Fossil Cottage

  • Fossil Cottage is 1,650 feet from the center of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Fossil Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Fossil Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Fossil Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

    • The prices at Fossil Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Fossil Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.