Coach House Retreat is located on the West side of Whitby, a short walk to the centre of town.
The West side of town is where you can discover cosy pubs, fun arcades and plenty of fish restaurants! Continue along the lively road until you reach the beautiful, blue flag West Cliff Beach which is lined with idyllic beach huts.
Walk over the swing bridge which sits over the River Esk and you’ll find yourself on the East side of town. You’ll find narrow mediaeval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants just a short walk from the front door. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’.
Step outside of Whitby and you’ll uncover a haven of woodland and moorland. Whitby forms part of the North York Moors National Park so it’s the perfect place for long walks.
There is a entry point onto Murrayfield Gardens on part of the Cinder Track, the old which will allow walking and cycle access to Robin Hoods Bay, Ravenscar and Scarborough. This is also a great shortcut to Whitby beach and West Cliff.
Coach House Retreat is located a mile from the centre of Whitby.
Whitby train station is a short 25-minute walk from the property so villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast can easily be reached via rail. There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station.
There are plenty of bus routes throughout Whitby. Hop on the X4 and you can visit beautiful coastal villages like Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes. The X93 travels along the coast to Scarborough. The 95 route features plenty of quaint villages, such as Grosmont and Lealholm.
