Set in an iconic Grade II listed property, which was once the grand residence for keystone families in Whitby’s seafaring heritage. Here you step inside a place of local history, with the most incredible views over the town from your own private balcony boasting a hot tub. You can unwind in luxury, being massaged by jets and bubbles whilst soaking up the panoramic landscape over Whitby. This fabulous penthouse apartment aims to delight.
On arrival as you follow the treelined driveway, you are sure to be wowed at first sight of this grand Victorian manor house. The communal entrance with high ceilings adorned with chanderliers has a sweeping staircase leading up to the penthouse door. On the first floor you have a spacious kingsize bedroom, which has a sofa to unwind on, setting the scene for romantic, cosy nights in. There is also an en-suite shower for this room. Up on the second floor, you have a beautiful living room with an exposed brick feature wall and a unique arched window, this generously sized social room has plenty of seating, as well as a wood burner to ensure a warm inviting atmosphere on an evening. The open plan kitchen is bespoke, with granite work tops and integrated appliances, it is open plan with the dining room, which has glass double doors opening out onto your private terrace, which has a BBQ and hot tub as well as those amazing views. Also on this floor, you have the beautifully presented super kingsize bedroom which boasts views out to sea from the circular window, plus a further double bedroom. To complete the property, there is a family bathroom with a bath as well as a shower, plus an additional shower room on the second floor. Outside you have the communal grounds surrounding the manor house, with outdoor seating, the perfect spot on a sunny day. The owner has advised they would like you to be mindful of the neighbours due to being in a residential area.
Whitby is one of those iconic destinations which draws guests from around the UK all year round. Steeped in history, you have so much to see and discover, including the iconic Abbey up on the headland, overlooking the winding cobbled streets in the old town below. On the west cliff, you have the whale bone archway harking back to the whaling days of old, as well as the Captain Cook memorial. There are museums for guests interested in learning more about the heritage. The beaches here are glorious, Whitby itself has a golden beach stretching to neighbouring Sandsend, plus along the coastline there are some beautiful coves and bays to visit including Robin Hood’s Bay, Staithes, Runswick Bay and Scarborough. There is lots to see and do all year round, with events including the Goth weekends, regatta, folk week and many music festivals. Beach 1 mile.