LITTLE VENICE, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Whitby

This mews property overlooks the upper harbour in Whitby and sleeps five people in three bedrooms.

Little Venice is a terraced waterside cottage close to the amenities of Whitby. The cottage has a double, a twin and a single room along with a bathroom on the first floor, while downstairs is a kitchen with dining area, and a sitting room with electric fire and doors leading out to the patio. This lovely spot overlooks the marina, and is a great spot to sit with a coffee as you watch the boats. There is also off road parking for two cars. Little Venice is within easy reach of the shops and restaurants of Whitby, as well as the beach and abbey. Please note: this property can only accept 6-night minimum stays during the months of April til October, if you would like to request a shorter stay, please enquire with our Reservations Team.

Amenities: Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car, plus garage for 1 small car. Rear, enclosed patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 12 mins walk, pub 3 mins walk. Beach 15 mins walk. Note: Young children must be supervised when on the patio due to gaps in the railings. Please note: this property can only accept 6-night minimum stays during the months of April til October, if you would like to request a shorter stay, please enquire with our Reservations Team.

Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.

Town: Situated at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby is an ancient fishing port steeped in history. The ruin of St Hilda's Abbey is high on Whitby's East Cliff and looks down on narrow streets and alleyways. From the old town, the parish church of St Mary, also on East Cliff, has 199 steps leading to it and the churchyard was one of the inspirations for Bram Stoker's Dracula. Other attractions in Whitby include the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Victorian Jet Works and The Dracula Experience. There are year-round events at Whitby Pavilion Complex and there is a blue flag beach and spectacular cliffs and bays to explore. Whitby is in a beautiful region and offers visitors a great deal of variety for a memorable holiday any time of year.