Loved by Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage guests
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cosy cottage
comfortable bed
powerful shower
"Stunning little cottage that we have stayed at before."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Cosy cottage with very comfortable bed. Lovely and warm ... perfect for winter in Whitby!"
Nicol from United Kingdom
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"The property had been very nicely renovated and the decor was pleasant and with a relaxing feel to it."
Vivien from United Kingdom
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"Self catering it was lovely with lovely Christmas surprises"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cosy accommodation, very comfortable bed. Close to waterfront, shops, bars and cafes."
Karen from United Kingdom
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One-bedroom holiday cottage with fireplace and private entrance in Whitby
Accommodation
The cottage offers one bedroom and a living room. Guests have a private entrance and a seating area. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes heating.
Amenities
The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a washing machine. A fireplace is available for warmth, and a TV is provided. Private check-in and check-out is offered.
Location
Located on Brunswick Street, the cottage is an 8-minute walk from Whitby Beach. Whitby Abbey is less than 1 km away. Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a 4-minute walk from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at the property. The cottage has a private entrance for easy access with pets. Non-smoking rooms and smoke alarms are installed.
Nearby Attractions
Peasholm Park is 31 km from the cottage. Dalby Forest is 33 km away. Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 30 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 69 km.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk from Whitby Beach and less than 1 km from Whitby Abbey
Accommodation: One-bedroom cottage with living room and fireplace
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, and private check-in/check-out
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with private entrance access
Nearby Sights: 4-minute walk to Captain Cook Memorial Museum
“The cottage offers a genuinely cosy and well-appointed retreat, with thoughtful touches like shelving by the bed and ample storage that elevate the self-catering experience. Its location is undeniably superb, placing you right at the heart of Whitby's attractions. I found the warmth and comfortable amenities particularly noteworthy, making it a place I'm keen to return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage Location
Brunswick Street, 8A, Whitby, YO21 1RB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
960 m
Church
St Mary's Church
720 m
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
700 m
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
870 m
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
1 km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.01 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.1 km
Nearby
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
360 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
410 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
450 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
250 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
520 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
490 m
Park
Pannett Park
390 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
300 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
190 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
550 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
180 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
350 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
420 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
290 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
290 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
590 m
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
570 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
110 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
190 m
Caedmon's Cross
240 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
320 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
460 m
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
570 m
Restaurants
Silver Street Fisheries
70 m
22 Silver Street
Sherlock's Coffee House
100 m
10 Flowergate
Royal Fisheries
210 m
48 Baxtergate
The Whitby Deli
80 m
22-23 Flowergate
Cooplands Whitby
140 m
60 Baxtergate
Emma's diner
90 m
36 Flowergate
Rusty Shears
140 m
4 Silver St
Abigail's
70 m
33 Flowergate
Main Deck Lounge Bar
90 m
1 Skinner Street The Resolution
Magpie Cafe
500 m
14 Pier Rd
The Elsinore Hotel
90 m
25 Flowergate
Passage to India
240 m
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights Near Duck Down Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic ruins perched on a cliff, offering panoramic views. The site has fascinating guided tours sharing its rich history.
St Mary's Church
9 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century church known for its striking architecture and scenic graveyard with views of the sea.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
5 minutes' walk
Museum in a historic building showcasing Captain Cook's voyages with artifacts and exhibitions. Offers engaging guided tours.
Whitby Cliff Lift
11 minutes' walk
A funicular lift providing scenic views of the coastline. Great for families and those looking for a unique experience.
Whalebone Arch
7 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden arch on the seafront ideal for family photos. Nearby beaches offer opportunities for relaxation and picnicking.
Silver Street Fisheries
1 minute' walk
Known for its freshly battered fish and chips. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick meal or takeaway by the sea.
Sherlock's Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffees and homemade cakes. Ideal spot for a relaxed afternoon break with gluten-free options.
Eskape Whitby
13 minutes' walk
Escape room experience offering thrilling challenges. Great fun for groups and families seeking interactive entertainment.
Whitby Sea Front
13 minutes' walk
Lively promenade with street performers and seasonal events. Family-friendly atmosphere with beach activities and ice cream stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min · 70.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Finest Retreats - Duck Down Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.0/10
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