Spyglass 1708

Spyglass 1708 is located in Whitby, 1.2 miles from Sandsend Beach, 1.7 miles from Whitby Abbey, and less than 0.6 miles from Captain Cook Memorial Museum. The apartment is 1.4 miles from Sneaton Castle.

This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are featured.

Popular points of interest near Spyglass 1708 include Whitby Lighthouse, Whitby Museum and Whitby Pavillion. The nearest airport is Durham Tees Valley Airport, 32.9 miles from the accommodation.

Information about the host

Company information

We're a family run holiday accommodation business providing luxury holiday homes along the North Yorkshire coastline. We pride ourselves on providing premium accommodation along with quick and efficient communication. We are always on hand to help with any questions or queries you may have, and our twenty first century approach will mean you always get complete flexibility when booking your stay. Whether you're staying with us for one night or two weeks, we know that you will enjoy the comfort and luxury that comes as standard at each of our Stay North Yorkshire properties.

Property information

Settled in the heart of Whitby, Spyglass 1708 is a truly unique holiday home on the North Yorkshire coast. The beautiful Grade II listed property was once a former sea captain’s house, so it is rich in history and character. Today, it is a boutique townhouse packed with charm and style. Sleeping up to 4 guests, Spyglass 1708 is ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a unique break in the centre of Whitby. Set over three floors, this stunning holiday home has everything you could need for a coastal retreat. Lovingly designed by Yorkshire-based interior designer, Rachel Mclane, there is a distinctive country-chic style which flows perfectly throughout the property. You’ll find the open plan living, dining and kitchen area on the second floor so guests can enjoy incredible views from the double Georgian windows. The clean and stylish kitchen is equipped with an oven, hob, toaster, fridge freezer, microwave, coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher. On the floor beneath, you’ll find the master bedroom and the main bathroom. Head to the top floor and you’ll discover the second bedroom which is set within the eaves of the building. There is also an en suite.

Neighbourhood information

Spyglass 1708 is located in the iconic Flowergate – one of the oldest and most historic streets in Whitby. You’ll find cosy cafes, restaurants and shops lining the street, so the property is ideally located. The Blue Flag West Cliff beach and promenade is just a short 5-minute walk from the property. On Pier Road, you’ll find fun arcades and plenty of fish restaurants where you can sample the catch of the day. The other side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques and pubs. 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.

Languages spoken

English