The Getaway

About this property

Ideal for families seeking a exciting coastal escape, The Getaway is a superb first-floor apartment located in the iconic Metropole Towers building, which stands on the West Cliff area of the bustling seaside town of Whitby. The apartment offers bright and airy rooms with contemporary furnishing throughout, and is a stylish base to rest your sandy feet after chilling out on the beach. The apartment is accessed by the old, grand staircase. Entering the apartment, a cheerful open-plan living space welcome you, which is presented with wonderful high windows, a chandelier light, ample seating for all the family, a selection of books, games and a TV.

The contemporary kitchen area is well-equipped, providing an electric oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, a washing machine for all your utility needs, and contemporary dining seating for four. The apartment offers two bedrooms where you can relax and unwind after returning from your adventures, including a well-decorated double bedroom with large wardrobe space, and one triple bunk room with delightful coastal themed decor and additional ample storage space. Completing the apartment is a sleek shower-room, which includes a walk-in shower, WC, hand basin, and a heated towel rail. It's no wonder Whitby makes for one of the most favoured UK holiday destinations: a leisurely stroll from the property will take you to all of Whitby's excellent amenities, including a wide selection of restaurants, cafés, pubs, and shops to choose from, as well as a glorious sandy beach, a stunning harbour, and a variety of historic attractions connected to the town's fascinating past, including the Captain Cook memorial museum, the Dracula Experience, and the atmospheric monastic ruins of Whitby Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.

Perfect for the summer months, why not take an open-bus tour around the town, or step on board one of Whitby's cruising boats, which offer the incredible opportunity to go whale watching. Whitby comes central to the spectacular North York Moors National Park and the Cleveland Heritage Coast, ideal for those seeking walking and cycling routes through remarkable scenery. Further afield, the idyllic Robin Hood's Bay, Scarborough, and Pickering are all within reach. Perfect for making memories with the family, choose The Getaway for an unforgettable seaside holiday.

Whitby is a seaside resort town and port in North Yorkshire's Scarborough district. The area is ideal for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with activities for both the countryside and the coast. There's something for everyone here, from the nearby North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches. Whitby has a charming atmosphere, with winding streets and hidden alleys full of eateries and shops. Whitby's location near Robin Hood's Bay, with its heritage wonders and scenic spots, and the bustling towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough makes it ideal for exploring Yorkshire's delights.

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x triple bunk room.

Shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, DVD player, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels are included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Parking is available for guests by disc (provided in the flat) or by pay and display car park nearby.

One well-behaved pet is welcome.

Sorry, no smoking or vaping.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.1 miles.

Note: there is a bar with a function room occasionally in use below this property, so some associated noise may be heard.

Note: Lift access is available, however due to the age of the building, it can be unreliable at times.

Note: There is 1 flight of stairs to access the property.

Note: There is 3 steps up to the front door.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Note: There is scaffolding currently in place as there are works ongoing on the roof - this is likely to be at least until the end of June, there are no works being carried out outside of the accommodation, and there should be no disturbance within earshot of the accommodation either