Poppy Cottage offers accommodations in Whitby, 1.6 miles from Sandsend Beach and 19 miles from Peasholm Park. There's a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Whitby Beach is a 9-minute walk away. At the guest house, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house features some units with sea views, and every unit is equipped with a kettle. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at the guest house. The Spa Scarborough is 20 miles from Poppy Cottage, while Dalby Forest is 21 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 9.6 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!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stacy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal location for the Abbey and a short walk to the beach and attractions. The room was very pleasant and clean. Just what you need for a short break away.
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fab location. Very to lean. Comfy bed and excellent bathroom.
  • Hague
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely warm clean tidy comfortable room.located at the bottom of whitby steps, gorgeous surroundings, friendly people and locals.
  • Jacqueline
    Australia Australia
    Brilliant location. Just near 199 steps in old part of whitby. Cottage built in 1704. Steeped in history. Easy to visit all tourist areas. Lots of tea coffee and milk sachets.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and really comfortable clean room. We loved the shower and peaking out the window to see a tiny bit of sea and watching people head up the abbey steps. We’ll be back as we come to Whitby loads x
  • Becki
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location on church street looking across to the 199 steps. Room was clean and fresh and the bathroom was new and immaculate.
  • Shirley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Whitby is such a nice place and we right in the middle of the town. We have a campervan so usually on the campsites
  • Cheung
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    although it is clean and tidy, but quite expensive, next time will try another one
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    fantastic location , right in the heart of Whitby.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fab location, lovely & clean spacious room. The comfiest bed ever. Wouldn't hesitate to come back......Book it now!!!

Managed by Tim Gray & Julie Horton

Company review score: 9.2Based on 196 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Poppy Cottage is a grade 2 listed Circa 1704 cottage just 20 yards below the 199 steps leading to The Abbey. As a listed building, we have had to retain many existing features including narrow stairs to rooms 3 and 4. Access to room 4 is not suitable for those with mobility issues and has open access to the top of the stairs.

Neighborhood info

Situated on the old cobbled area of Church Street near to the 199 Steps and 50 yards from the beach. Artisan shops and restaurants nearby

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Poppy Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Poppy Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Poppy Cottage

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Poppy Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Poppy Cottage is 1,500 feet from the center of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Room options at Poppy Cottage include:

      • Family
    • Check-in at Poppy Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.