Title: Host & Stay | West Cliff Retreat - 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 | West Cliff Retreat Apartment with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Whitby Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74750000/74744100/74744100/344ae9ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74750000/74744100/74744100/04b225f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74750000/74744100/74744100/7f897f06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74750000/74744100/74744100/2c468657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74750000/74744100/74744100/0e79c22c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location West Cliff Retreat, a stylish holiday home in North Yorkshire, offers the perfect base for family breaks by the sea. With an open-plan living room and enclosed outdoor yard, this dog-friendly retreat is just a short walk from Whitby beach and the historic town centre. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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 | West Cliff Retreat Summary: Nestled within short walking distance of Whitby beach and the North Promenade, West Cliff Retreat is a stylish, dog-friendly holiday home. Sleeping up to five guests, the property is perfect for family breaks on the North Yorkshire coast. With a spacious open-plan living room, an enclosed outdoor yard and two bedrooms, West Cliff Retreat is guaranteed to provide the ideal base for guests looking to enjoy this wonderful seaside town. The Space: West Cliff Retreat maintains a fresh and homely feel throughout. In the open-plan living area you’ll find two comfy sofas surrounding a coffee table and a flat-screen TV. There is also a dining table and a fully-equipped kitchen sharing this space allowing guests to make the most of their self-catering stay in Whitby. You will also have access to a downstairs WC. From here, guests can access the property’s enclosed courtyard. Head upstairs and you’ll find West Cliff Retreat’s two bedrooms. The main bedroom boasts a relaxing king-size bed with premium linens and plush bedding. The family bathroom comes in the form of an en-suite from this bedroom and it has a spacious shower, WC and wash basin. You can even enjoy a chill on the balcony which can be accessed from this bedroom. The second bedroom at West Cliff Retreat provides versatility to suit all types of holidays at West Cliff Retreat. The bunk bed has a double bed at the bottom with a single bed on top. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date. There is private parking for two vehicles available to guests at West Cliff Retreat. Please note there is an external plug socket which can be used for electric vehicle charging using your own vehicle charging lead. The Neighborhood: Set on the West side of Whitby, West Cliff Retreat is just a short 10-minute walk into the centre of town. Head to Pier Road and you’ll find 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. At the other end of Pier Road, you’ll notice the swing bridge which sits over the River Esk. Over the bridge, you’ll find yourself on the East bank which is full of narrow medieval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants. 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. Getting Around: The centre of Whitby is a short ten-minute walk from West Cliff Retreat. Whitby train station is less than half a mile away 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. Interaction with Guests: We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96145300/96145278/443ee372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Flora S Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=96145278&PinnedHotelID=96145278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111340000/111336600/111336506/e4ede07c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Candyfloss Cottage Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=111336506&PinnedHotelID=111336506&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82969100/82969071/a5db76b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Even Keel Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=82969071&PinnedHotelID=82969071&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38730000/38722400/38722342/130e0110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage in the centre of Whitby - beautiful coastal and Abbey views Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 131 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=38722342&PinnedHotelID=38722342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39690000/39680700/39680659/4d47fc76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Swales cottage, Quiet contemplation Whitby - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=39680659&PinnedHotelID=39680659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54300000/54293300/54293211/4794ed13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Sunset View Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=54293211&PinnedHotelID=54293211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36480000/36479200/36479113/8de3397d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rainbow Cottage - A home from home in the heart of Whitby Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 131 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=36479113&PinnedHotelID=36479113&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76889700/76889693/a0525fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Mallard Cottage Whitby - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=76889693&PinnedHotelID=76889693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85620000/85618000/85617973/f12f8122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Grumbles Cottage Whitby - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=85617973&PinnedHotelID=85617973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39870000/39860900/39860892/99e465ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galatea a three bedroom lighthouse keepers cottage with sea views. 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For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 61defbf83bd1390033c77f12 ## 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%7C54.49015%2C-0.62603&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=M-e5zcCzfCNmislgKMdH97AaWx8=) Whitby, England #### What's nearby - Whitby Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Whitby Pavilion - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Whalebone Arch - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Whitby Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Whitby Abbey - 16 min walk - 1.4 km #### Getting around - Whitby Station - 18 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 69 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Magpie Cafe - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Fisherman's Wife - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Granby - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬13 min walk - ‪Java - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | West Cliff Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | West Cliff Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | West Cliff Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Host & Stay | West Cliff Retreat located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Towbar Express Stadium and Whitby Beach. Whitby Pavilion and Pannett Park are also within 10 minutes. Whitby Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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