Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh: North Yorkshire

With crow’s nest views, this little home is the perfect base for exploring the bustling seaside town of Whitby and its stretch of coast. Crisp and bright, the home is modern and tasteful, letting in plenty of natural light with a wall of tall windows and a Juliet balcony to top it off. Stepping into look around the living room, it's full of stylish decor, marble-topped surfaces and a sociable breakfast bar to enjoy a lazy brunch. Through to the bedroom, you'll find the window seat is a prime spot for enjoying a cup of tea while you watch the boats come in and out of the Whitby harbour. And while the kitchen has everything you need to whip up a great meal, Whitby centre is just a ten-minute walk away, where an array of restaurants are waiting to serve up the catch of the day. Explore the Blue Flag award-winning West Cliff Beach – a twenty-minute stroll away – climb the famous 199 Steps and mosey around Whitby’s charming boutiques, all right here on your doorstep.

Home truths:
*There is free parking for up to one car at the home
*While they're two distinct spaces, the bedroom is open to the living room and kitchen
*The Juliet balcony has a clear glass safety barrier
*There's limited head room in the bedroom area, thanks to the sloping ceiling – if you're sleeping on the far side of the bed, it may be a little tricky
*If you're bringing little ones, a baby cot is provided by the host
*The keys to the home are accessed via a secure key safe – the host will provide full details before you arrive