Host & Stay | Hoggarths Retreat

Refurbished in June 2023, Hoggarths Retreat is a charming 4-bedroom holiday home in the centre of Whitby, boasting stunning interiors, private parking and easy access to coffee shops, cafes, restaurants and more. This stunning holiday home is dog friendly and has an enclosed yard area. If you want the wow factor, look no further…

Sleeping up to 8 guests, it's the perfect place for families and groups of friends looking for a break on the coast.

The Space:

Upon entering Hoggarths Retreat, you’ll be wowed by the modern and bright feel which flows throughout the property. You’ll notice the impeccable interiors as soon as you step into the hallway as you’re welcomed by quirky patterned flooring and clean, minimalist walls.

Take the first door to the right and you’ll find the living area. This is the perfect place to enjoy quality time with friends and family. Relax on the large, corner sofa and switch on the flat screen TV to enjoy the perks of NOW TV.

Light floods in from the glass double doors at the other end of the room and the glass roof above. Here, you’ll find the open plan kitchen and dining area. This modern space is homely and stylish. The glossy kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, dishwasher and washing machine – so you’ll have everything you could need for your stay.

The large dining table is perfect for family breakfasts and evening meals with friends. In the summer, you can open the doors and let the warm breeze in. In the winter months, you’ll feel cosy and warm as the dark nights draw closer. Outside you'll find an enclosed, paved area.

Head back to the hallway and you’ll find a modern downstairs cloakroom under the stairs.

Upstairs on the first floor, you’ll be greeted by two beautifully furnished bedrooms and the main bathroom.

The first bedroom is a stylish haven with large glass doors showcasing rural views. There is a rusty orange colour scheme which is complemented perfectly with the copper bedside tables and lamps.

The second bedroom has rustic features whilst still keeping the same stunning aesthetic as the rest of the house. Striking smoked glass lamps sit either side of the comfy bed. Unique artwork, premium bed linen and plush cushions help to make this room feel relaxing and warm. This room also boasts a modern en-suite bathroom which includes a large, walk in shower.

The main bathroom has a seriously stylish feel. It features a striking free-standing bath and luxurious textured tiles.

Upstairs on the second floor, you’ll find two more bedrooms. The first bedroom at the top of the stairs has double doors which open to reveal amazing rural views. It has a huge, comfortable bed and a desk area. You’ll also find an en-suite which has a bath and overhead shower.

The last bedroom has a green colour scheme which creates a truly tranquil space. It is complemented perfectly with matt black accessories, abstract artwork and a wicker light. It also features an en-suite with a large walk in shower.

Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during bookings. For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a £250.00 Damage Deposit (subject to a £10.00 administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver for £25.00 which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.

Guest Access:

Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.

There is one car parking space located at the property and there are a number of pay and display car parks within a 15-minute walk of the house. Further details on parking will be provided before your stay.

Interaction with Guests:

We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

The Neighborhood:

Located in Spital Bridge in Whitby, Hoggarths Retreat is less than a 10-minute walk to the town centre. There you’ll find narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants. You can climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’.

On the other side of the River Esk, you’ll come across cosy pubs, fun arcades and even more fish restaurants on Pier Road. Venture along the lively road and you’ll reach the beautiful, blue flag West Cliff Beach which is lined with idyllic beach huts.

Getting Around:

The centre of Whitby is a short ten-minute walk from Hoggarths Retreat.

Whitby train station is less than 15-minutes away on foot so villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast can easily be reached via rail. There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station.

There are plenty of bus routes throughout Whitby. Hop on the X4 and you can visit beautiful coastal villages like Sandsend, Runswick Bay and Staithes. The X93 travels along the coast to Scarborough. The 95 route features plenty of quaint villages, such as Grosmont and Lealholm.

Other Things to Note:

We welcome one well behaved dog.