8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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Nestled into the sleepy village of Lythe, Palm Cottage is a beautifully restored Grade II-listed cottage that can welcome up to eight guests in its charming rooms. If you're looking for a coastal retreat with your friends or family members, Palm Cottage is sure to treat you well. There's even a secret garden that is sure to keep kids and dogs entertained throughout your stay. Better yet, you're just a short way from Sandsend and Whitby, where village pubs, endless beach days, and plenty of culture awaits.
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What to expect
Highlights
Get cosy and comfortable in front of the wood-burning stove
Cook up a storm in the country-style kitchen
Sleep well in the beautifully curated bedrooms
Spend a day soaking up the sun at Sandsend beach
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Home truths
It's essential to have a car in this area
You're welcome to bring your furry family members to this home
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Local guide
About Whitby
Famously the setting of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, there’s something hauntingly beautiful about Whitby. The ruins of Whitby Abbey, set atop a windy hill overlooking the town, are just like a scene from a gothic novel. When the sun sets, ghost tours amble through the cobbled streets, revealing the town’s dramatic history. By day it’s all idyllic fishing village vibes, with a hint of Victorian holidays. Colourful cottages that have seen...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Climb the 199 Steps to Sweeping Views of Whitby
A climb up these stone steps offers fantastic views of the harbour and town of Whitby. Take caution as it's easy to miss a step, but the reward is worth it.
Dine at Magpie Café
Enjoy delicious seafood dishes and traditional fish and chips in an old-school waterfront café. Don't miss the huge portions of tasty local seafood and the crispy calamari.
Dine at Trenchers
Acclaimed fish and chips in an Italian-style venue with booths and colourful Tiffany lampshades. Enjoy delicious food, friendly staff, and a great location facing the harbour.
Enjoy Delicious Fish and Chips at Quayside
Quayside is a traditional quayside fish and chip shop in a 19th-century building. With consistently high-quality food, friendly service, and a variety of portion sizes, it's the perfect place to indulge in some of the best fish and chips in Whitby.
Dine at Cod & Lobster
Unassuming pub with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, serving classic comfort food and bar bites. Great staff and authentic location in picturesque fishing village of Staithes.
Get around
Airport
Teesside International
58 min
Newcastle International
1 hr 37 min
Leeds Bradford
1 hr 44 min
Train station
Sleights
14 min
Bus stop
Bus Station
11 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
9 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Sandsend Beach
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Dale
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.
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