Close to the Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum
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Loved by Dunsley Cottage guests
sauna on beach
seafood salad
welcome tray
quirky cottage
lovely artwork
"We loved the front room on the top floor with gorgeous views."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully and tastefully decorated cottage that had everything we needed."
James from United Kingdom
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"Location was perfect and we loved the layout."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was perfect. Just right for two persons. Very clean and homely."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Great location, lots of radiators so was super warm, everything you need!"
Catherine from United Kingdom
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Historic 3-storey cottage in Staithes with fireplace and parquet floors
Historic Setting
Dunsley Cottage occupies a 3-storey historic building in Staithes, with original parquet floors and a cosy fireplace. The cottage is situated on a quiet street, providing a peaceful retreat within walking distance of the village centre. Parking is available on site with a private space, though an optional additional charge applies in advance.
Amenities
The cottage includes free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Guests have access to a terrace with outdoor seating, a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Security features include CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, and key access, with an invoice provided upon request.
Location
Dunsley Cottage is 19 km from Whitby Abbey and 44 km from Dalby Forest, offering easy access to local attractions. Redcar Racecourse is 25 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 56 km from the property. The cottage sits on a quiet street, with Staithes village pubs and coffee shops (Dotty's) within walking distance.
Activities
Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding area, with coastal walks available near Staithes. Runswick Bay, 3 km away, offers a sauna in a horse box on the beach. The location provides a base for exploring the North Yorkshire coastline and countryside.
Highlights
Setting: Historic 3-storey cottage with parquet floors and fireplace
Location: 19 km from Whitby Abbey, on a quiet street
Activities: Fishing, hiking, coastal walks, Runswick Bay sauna
Pet-friendly: Pet bowls provided, pets allowed
Extras: Welcome tray, free toiletries, private parking available
“The cottage presents a masterclass in tasteful renovation, blending comfort with a real sense of place. Its thoughtful touches, from a generous welcome tray to art adorning the walls, elevate the self-catering experience. Tucked away yet central, it's a quiet haven with surprisingly expansive views from its upper levels.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Dunsley Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Dunsley Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 7 per day.
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dunsley Cottage Location
Dunsley Cottage Chapel Yard, Staithes, TS13 5BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Port Mulgrave
2.52 km
Landmark
The War Memorial Clock Tower in Hinderwell
2.44 km
Landmark
Runswick Bay
4.68 km
Museum
Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum
6.9 km
Nearby
Museum
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum
90 m
Gallery
Staithes Gallery
70 m
Restaurants
Chez Wez
130 m
1 High Street
Dotty's Vintage Tearoom
100 m
28 High Street
Captain Cook Inn
440 m
Bank Top
Excelsior Fisheries
720 m
4 Staithes Lane
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Activities and Dining Near Dunsley Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum
2 minutes' walk
The museum highlights Staithes' maritime history and Captain Cook's early life, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Staithes Gallery
1 minute' walk
A local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists, perfect for art lovers wanting to experience local creativity.
The War Memorial Clock Tower in Hinderwell
25 minutes' walk
This historic clock tower commemorates local fallen soldiers and offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum that focuses on the ironstone mining heritage of the region, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Beach Combing at Runswick Bay
7 minutes' drive
Engage in beach combing along the sandy shores of Runswick Bay, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Coastal Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy stunning coastal hikes on nearby trails, offering breathtaking views and varying difficulty levels.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relax with beachfront yoga sessions available seasonally, providing a perfect way to unwind amidst stunning scenery.
Chez Wez
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with delicious local seafood dishes and a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Dotty's Vintage Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering classic British teas and homemade cakes; perfect for leisurely afternoon breaks.
Captain Cook Inn
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere; enjoy local ales and classic pub fare.
Music at the Captain Cook Inn
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music nights at this local pub, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Staithes Folk Festival
2 minutes' walk
An annual celebration of local music, art, and culture with family-friendly activities; check seasonal dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Staithes 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 86 min · 57 km
Newcastle (NCL) 172 min · 114.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunsley Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.0/10
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