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Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**

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Living area
Living area
Room
Room
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Whitby
  • Place, Whitby Abbey
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**

Grade 2 Listed Swordfish Cottage. It is situated along Church Street opposite the pay and display car park. The bathroom has a shower. The open plan living room/kitchen is spacious and is a lovely little ‘hideaway’ place.

-Travel cot
-Highchair
-High-speed internet
-Sky TV
-Netflix
-Prime Video
-Disney+
-x1 Well behaved dog is allowed

Mobility: Should your party have any mobility difficulties, please contact before so that the suitability of the property can be assessed. There are steps.
The space
Set in a Grade 2 listed building lies our beautiful Swordfish Cottage.
Guest access
Swordfish Cottage is a basement and there are stairs leading down. The building is approached via 3 stone steps.
Other things to note
Please bring linen for the sofa bed and travel cot if you plan to use these.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Whitby

Located in Whitby, this apartment is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Whitby Harbour. Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like whale watching.
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Whitby

What's nearby

  • Whitby Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Pannett Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Whitby Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Whitby Pavilion - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Trenchers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Green Dragon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Waiting Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Marie Antoinette's - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?

As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** on 25 June 2026 start from NZ$289, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour**?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Swordfish Cottage **Next to the Harbour** located?

Situated on the waterfront, 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 7 minutes by foot.

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeremy m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Swordfish Cottage

Lovely cottage in great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Dale B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

Beautiful property! And Alison and Alix couldn’t do enough for me, made me feel very safe!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Whitby September visit

Great location just off the harbour. Being in the basement there was some damp but the hosts doing the upmost in counteracting this. However this would not put me off coming back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Derek P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Folk week

Excellent communication with owners of property. Only issue was resolved satisfactorily. A couple of extra saucepans would be useful.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by Alison McRobert

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