Title: Host & Stay | Leading Lights - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Host & Stay | Leading Lights Apartment with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Whitby Harbour ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119092100/119092018/6b5a60c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119092100/119092018/9dba7b7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119092100/119092018/ea8236b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119092100/119092018/fbf9d5bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119092100/119092018/08b5070e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach, Host & Stay | Leading Lights has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1434 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Host & Stay | Leading Lights Summary: Experience the charm of Whitby at Leading Lights, a characterful maisonette designed for a memorable stay. Featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this 17th century apartment comfortably accommodates families and friends. Benefit from its excellent location, allowing easy access to Whitby's iconic landmarks, including Whitby Abbey and the picturesque harbour. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, and the added bonus of being dog-friendly. The Space: Tucked away in the vibrant centre of Whitby, Leading Lights is a superb character property where boutique charm meets timeless elegance. A perfect base for families or groups of friends, this beautifully styled home combines contemporary comfort with original features, creating a warm and welcoming space you'll love returning to after a day by the sea. Step inside to discover rich wood-panelled walls, echoing Whitby’s maritime heritage and lending a sense of historic luxury to the inviting living and dining area. With two comfortable sofas and armchairs arranged around a decorative fireplace and flat-screen TV, it’s the ideal spot to unwind after exploring the cobbled streets below. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for everything from hearty breakfasts to seafood suppers, while upstairs, three elegant bedrooms promise a restful night’s sleep. Two stylish en-suite bedrooms – one double, one twin – occupy the first floor, while the top floor reveals a stunning master suite with a king-size bed tucked beneath the characterful roofline. A luxurious freestanding bath in the adjacent bathroom invites you to soak and relax in true indulgent style. While Leading Lights has no outdoor space, Whitby’s treasures lie just outside your door. Wander the historic harbour, sample fresh fish and chips, or climb the iconic 199 steps to the Abbey ruins that inspired Dracula. With festivals, quirky shops, and sweeping sands all year round, Whitby is a destination full of charm and character – and Leading Lights is your perfect place to enjoy it all. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full maisonette. Access to Leading Lights is via a key safe box. Further details will be provided prior to check-in. Pay & display parking is available around Whitby town centre. One small well-behaved dog is welcome to stay at Leading Lights per reservation. The Neighborhood: Nestled on the stunning Yorkshire coast, Whitby is a charming seaside town steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Famed for its dramatic cliffs, cobbled streets, and vibrant harbour, Whitby offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're exploring the ruins of the iconic Whitby Abbey - the inspiration behind Bram Stoker’s Dracula - or strolling along the sandy beaches, there's something here for everyone. The town boasts a bustling harbourfront lined with traditional pubs, quirky shops, and award-winning seafood restaurants serving the day’s catch. Enjoy breathtaking coastal walks along the Cleveland Way, or unwind with fish and chips overlooking the sea. Whitby is a year-round destination, equally magical in summer sunshine or wrapped in misty, romantic charm. Getting Around: With easy access to the North York Moors National Park and nearby gems like Robin Hood’s Bay and Sandsend, Whitby is an ideal base for exploring the North Yorkshire and wider Yorkshire & The Humber region. Whitby Train Station is a short five-minute walk away from Leading Lights where direct services can be found operating to Billingham, Blaydon, Hartlepool, Hexham, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Prudhoe, Seaham, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland and Thornaby-on-Tees. Take a step back in time on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway where you can visit the market town of Pickering, as well as the picturesque villages of Goathland, Grosmont and Levisham. A number of bus routes operate in Whitby offering access to Guisborough, Leeds, Loftus, Malton, Middlesbrough, Scarborough and York. Interaction with Guests: We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,434 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114770000/114762000/114761947/f4faefca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Harbour View Cottage Whitby - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 68654ed35af1e800395ab5e2 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.48737%2C-0.61192&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=olcnnjNDa1gv9hrMDVFcYRfwfeY=) Whitby, England #### What's nearby - Whitby Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Whitby Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Whalebone Arch - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Whitby Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Whitby Pavilion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km #### Getting around - Whitby Station - 5 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬2 min walk - ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬1 min walk - ‪Hadley’s Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | Leading Lights pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | Leading Lights? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | Leading Lights? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Host & Stay | Leading Lights located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Harbour, and Whitby Beach. St Mary's Church and Whitby Abbey are also within 10 minutes. Whitby Station is 5 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Host & Stay | Leading Lights Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.