Laurel House, 6 Well Close Square

Laurel House is an elegant Georgian townhouse in Whitby, North Yorkshire. This four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests and sits in a quiet square among the historic streets. Two off-road parking spaces make arrival easy for groups. The house features two wood-burning stoves and a contemporary kitchen with modern appliances.

Whitby sits at the mouth of the River Esk. The town offers winding streets, Blue Flag beaches and excellent shops and restaurants. You're just minutes from the famous abbey and harbour.

The accommodation includes one super king-size bedroom (converts to twin), one double bedroom (converts to twin), one king-size with en-suite roll-top bath and one double with en-suite walk-in shower. There's also a second-floor shower room and ground-floor cloakroom. The ground-floor sitting room has a giant Chesterfield sofa and wood-burning stove. The first-floor sitting room provides additional space with plush sofas and TV. The south-facing courtyard offers outdoor seating.

Whitby Abbey stands just 0.4 miles away (2 minutes). The Captain Cook Memorial Museum is 0.1 miles away (1 minute). Robin Hood's Bay is 5.5 miles away (15 minutes). Scarborough sits 19.3 miles away (35 minutes).

Laurel House works brilliantly for larger families or friend groups wanting a proper North Yorkshire coast break. The two parking spaces, multiple bathrooms and two sitting rooms give everyone space to spread out.