Located within a mile (2 km) of Pannett Park, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Whitby Museum. The cottage includes a fireplace, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
North York Moors National Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
Whitby Harbour - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Whalebone Arch - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Whitby Abbey - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Ruswarp Station - 3 min walk
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Trenchers - 4 min drive
The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
The Granby - 4 min drive
The Waiting Room - 4 min drive
The Esk Vaults - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby
Grade II listed cottage at 3a High Street in the lovely Ruswarp Village. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 4. Bathroom with shower cubicle. Dogs welcome but please don’t allow on the beds or furniture. Private Enclosed Rear Garden. Full gas fired central heating, Electric coal effect fire. Electric cooker & hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, colour flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD/CD player, TV with Freeview in both bedrooms. Travel cot available but please provide your own bedding. Bed linen inc in rent. Hand towels and Tea towels provided but please bring your own bath towels. Steps to the garden so not really suitable for the disabled.Enclosed rear garden area with patio, garden furniture & BBQ. On street unallocated parking. UPDATE WE NOW HAVE FREE WIFI! Please note we are on the main road through Ruswarp so some road noise should be expected at busy periods. Regular convenient bus service to Whitby, Goathland (Heartbeat 'Aidensfield') etc. Well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. There are 2 shops, a General Store and Butchers shop which sells a wide selection of meat (cooked and uncooked), cheeses, bread, pies, cakes & hot sandwiches and has a lovely deli counter, both a short stroll away. The local pub is just down the road. The NYM steam trains, run passed the village station, excellent! Ruswarp also has a kids indoor play centre - Little Monsterz,.Ice Cream, Food, Soft drinks, Tea, Coffee, Animals, etc. The neighbouring village of Sleights has a Spar shop which is open from 7am-10pm every day. Sleights is just over the bridge and just up the road is the Spar on the left hand side. Note: This owner collects a £50 refundable Good Housekeeping Bond. CANCELLATION POLICY - All bookings cancelled before balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained. All bookings cancelled after balance paid - £50 breakage deposit retained and part, if not all, of balance subject to circumstances and notice of cancellation. CHECK IN IS 3.30pm CHECK OUT 10am
The cottage is heated and features 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
No dogs on furniture please
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 2 well behaved dogs allowed - not on the furniture
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Whitby, close to Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach. You'll also find North York Moors National Park and Whitby Pavilion within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace in each accommodation with fireplaces in some.
Are there hot tubs at 2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies at 2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby.
2 Bedroom cottage in the lovely village of Ruswarp walking distance to Whitby Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
4/10 Poor
Kevin Edwin W.
Sep 16, 2025
Needs completely updating people expect a much higher standard these days
Kevin Edwin W.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
4/10 Poor
Wilma M.
Aug 22, 2025
Wilma M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachael W.
Jul 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location and lovely cottage thoroughlyenjoyed our stay. Will be sure to book again.
Rachael W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
marian
Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Jul 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The garden was not up what was on the pictures. It was difficult to get to because of the holly bushes
marian
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie T.
Jul 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wished id stayed longer
Beautiful little cottage
Julie T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura F.
Jul 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Ruswarp Cottage
Great place to stay. Fabulous village location. Deceptively spacious property that was clean and had everything we needed. Hosts very quick to respond to queries. Would definitely recommend!