Places to stay in Whitby

Our collection of places to stay in Whitby is a selection of charming and distinctive places, each with its own unique character and story. Choose from cottages, self-catering homes, hotels, B&Bs, and pubs with rooms, that you can be confident have been personally inspected by us to ensure it upholds the signature Sawday’s quality our guests appreciate.

 

Whitby is an enchanting coastal town, famous for its stunning cliffs, historic Whitby Abbey, and delicious fresh seafood. We think it’s the perfect destination for a relaxing seaside escape for you and your partner, family, or friends.

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Why visit Yorkshire?

Yorkshire is a wonderful place to visit, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming charm. From the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales to the stunning coastline and rugged North York Moors, outdoor enthusiasts will be spoiled for choice. History lovers can explore ancient castles, beautiful stately homes, and the iconic city of York, with its medieval streets and the magnificent York Minster.

With Sawday’s, your Yorkshire stay will be extra special. Our collection of places to stay is full of character, offering everything from cosy cottages and stylish B&Bs to grand farmhouses and boutique hotels. Each place is personally inspected to ensure it meets our high standards of comfort and charm. 

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Come to take on the Three Peaks Challenge, climbing Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-Y-Ghent; splash in rivers, lakes and waterfalls; browse antique shops and Farmer’s Markets before returning to this handful of special places to stay in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

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Is Whitby worth visiting? 

Absolutely, Whitby is definitely worth visiting! This charming seaside town offers stunning coastal views, historic sites like Whitby Abbey, and a delightful harbour full of character. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, explore the quaint shops and cafes, and savour delicious seafood. Whitby’s rich history, picturesque scenery, and friendly atmosphere make it a perfect destination for a relaxing and memorable getaway. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature lover, Whitby has something special for everyone! 

 

How do you spend a day in Whitby? 

Spending a day in Whitby is a delight! Start with a leisurely breakfast at a cosy café, then head to Whitby Abbey for stunning views and a touch of history. Explore the charming harbour and browse the unique shops and boutiques. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch by the water, and take a relaxing stroll along the beach. In the afternoon, visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum or take a boat trip. Wrap up your day with a picturesque sunset and a lovely dinner at a local pub.