Sir Nigel Gresley @ Engine Shed
ID: S175272
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65 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Guests are highly satisfied with the Sir Nigel Gresley @ Engine Shed, praising its cleanliness, modern amenities, and prime location in Whitby. The unique experience of watching trains, especially steam trains, adds charm. The property is well-equipped, secure, and offers comfortable accommodations. Some guests received welcome gifts, enhancing their stay.
Cleanliness
The property consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, with numerous guests describing it as immaculate, spotless, and well-maintained. Only one review mentioned a cleanliness issue, which seems to be an isolated incident.
Location
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to central Whitby, attractions, and the unique experience of being close to the train action. It's also appreciated for the secure parking facilities.
Comfort
The majority of guests find the property comfortable, mentioning comfy beds and a well-equipped living space. A few guests noted issues with mattresses and sofa design, but these are subjective preferences.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-received, with secure parking and modern amenities. Some guests suggested improvements in kitchen storage and bathroom shelving, and there were minor maintenance issues like towel rail heating.
Thoughtfulness
Guests often mention welcome packs, which include items like bread, milk, and flowers, adding a thoughtful touch to their stay. While these gifts are appreciated, they may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Resting in the heart of the thriving seaside town of Whitby, in North Yorkshire lies the tastefully converted historic grade II listed Engine Shed. Named after the famous steam train and railway engineer, Sir Nigel Gresley is a wonderful ground-floor apartment overlooking Whitby’s steam railway and is a marvellous base for exploring the coast of Yorkshire with family or friends. This wonderful retreat boasts contemporary styling with an open-plan living space combining a kitchen, living and dining area as the hub of the property. The modern kitchen with glass splash backs, 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. Completing the interior are two well-presented spacious bedrooms, the master comprising of a super-king-size with Smart TV and an en-suite, and an additional super-king-size bedroom. 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. Note: This property can be booked with 998766, 1002241, 1002242, 1002243, 1002244, 1002245, 1002246, 1002247, 1002248, 1007892, together sleeping up to 32 people.
The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size bedroom (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request).
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric central heating.
Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and hob, microwave, Smart TV and WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Cot and highchair available.
Secure off road parking for 1 car.
Sorry, no pets or smoking allowed.
Shop within 0.2 miles, pub within 0.1 miles
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