Flying Scotsman @ Engine Shed

About this property

Flying Scotsman @ Engine Shed, named after the famous and record-breaking steam train, is a wonderful first-floor apartment in the Engine Shed overlooking Whitby’s steam railway and is a marvellous base for exploring the coast of Yorkshire with family or friends. Resting in the heart of the thriving seaside town of Whitby, this is a spacious and wonderful retreat boasting contemporary styling with a clever blend of stylish furnishings that are complemented by traditional features and exposed beams. The open-plan living space combining a kitchen, living and dining area is the hub of the property. The modern kitchen with glass splashbacks, mood lighting, quartz work surfaces, and superb appliances add to the feeling of quality throughout ensuring that you can cook a delicious meal at home before relaxing into your evening, with a Smart TV to keep you entertained and exposed beams to admire. Completing the interior are two well-presented spacious bedrooms, the master bedroom comprising of a super-king-size, Smart TV, and en-suite, and an additional family bedroom with a super-king-size zip and link bed and a single bed. Enjoying a central position within the seaside town of Whitby, this apartment is ideal for a family holiday to the Yorkshire coast. The local area of Whitby is a great place to spend your summer holidays, with an array of eateries, tourist attractions, and all-important pubs, you won’t be stuck for activities to entertain the whole family. Please note the car park is located on the first floor and people with mobility restrictions are advised to choose first-floor accommodation.

The seaside town and port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire. Ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, the local area hosts an array of activities so you can be sure to get the best out of both the countryside and the coast. From the nearby North York Moors to its Blue Flag beaches, there's something here for everyone. Amongst its many attractions, Whitby holds a charming atmosphere, home to winding streets and hidden alleys, where you can find a wide selection of eateries and shops scattered amongst them. Take a trip to the picturesque harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun set or get involved in some whale watching or a coastal cruise to watch the creatures up close. Climb the famous 199 steps to the Whitby Abbey to immerse yourself with history, or visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum presenting historical and ethnographic exhibition about Cook himself. Close to the Robin Hood's Bay, rich in heritage, wonders and scenic spots, and in easy reach of the bustling towns of Scarborough and Middlesbrough, Whitby is a prime location for exploring all of the delights that Yorkshire has to offer.

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x family room with super-king-size (zip/link, can be made into twin on request) and a single bed, 1 x super king-size (zip/link, can be made into twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin, and WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Electric central heating with glass fronted radiators.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel and power included in rent.

2 x travel cots and 2 x highchairs available on request.

Secure undercover off-road parking for 1 car.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop within 0.2 miles, pub within 0.5 miles