The Old Post Office - A holiday home with free WiFi, kitchen amenities, and proximity to Whitby landmarks
Set in Whitby, The Old Post Office provides free WiFi throughout the property along with a fully equipped kitchen, including a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware. This holiday home features a seating area, dining table, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Nearby attractions include the Captain Cook Memorial Museum (4 km), Sneaton Castle (2 km), and Whitby Harbour (2 km). A washing machine and kitchenware are available for guest use, along with chocolates provided in the room. The accommodation is within 38 km of Flamingo Land Theme Park and 31 km of The Spa Scarborough. The Old Post Office is located 70 km from Teesside International Airport and 68 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
Pros
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine.
Within walking distance to multiple landmarks, including Larpool Viaduct (0.5 km) and Whitby Lighthouse (2 km).
Cons
Nearest airports are over 68 km away.
No on-site dining options available.
“The Old Post Office impresses as a thoughtfully renovated property that makes the most of its village setting near Whitby. I particularly appreciate the blend of character with modern comforts, like the deep soaking bath and well-equipped kitchen. The location also has appeal, near both the local butcher and a welcoming pub, making it easy to settle in.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Old Post Office offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Post Office offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
12 High Street, Whitby, YO21 1NH,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 7th-century abbey, featuring stunning views of the coast and rich heritage. Guided tours available.
Whitby Harbour
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbour offering a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafés, and fishing boats. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
25 minutes' walk
Museum housed in an 18th-century house showcasing artifacts related to Captain Cook's voyages. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Whitby Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse providing panoramic views of Whitby and the sea. A perfect photo spot.
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic boat rides on the River Esk. Ideal for families and couples; open seasonally and weather permitting.
Whitby Beach
25 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or beach sports. Relaxing spot for families with facilities nearby.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling coastal hikes with breathtaking views of the rugged terrain and ocean. Parking available nearby.
The Bridge Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes with local ales. Cozy atmosphere, family-friendly options available.
The Magpie Café
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips with a modern flair. Casual dining and sea views, reservations recommended.
Harry's Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Stylish café offering coffee, brunch, and light bites. Welcoming vibe with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Whitby Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Host to live performances, film screenings, and events. Family-friendly with a café on-site.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. An ideal place for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 69.8 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 181 min · 120.5 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Whitby Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Post Office from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Old Post Office
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Post Office?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Old Post Office?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Old Post Office from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport, is 70 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Post Office?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (4 km), Flamingo Land Theme Park (38 km), and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (28 km).
Are pets allowed at The Old Post Office?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What type of accommodations does The Old Post Office offer?
The property offers a holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen and one bedroom.
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at The Old Post Office?
Accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, and a microwave oven.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Old Post Office?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and provide chocolates or cookies.
How far is The Old Post Office from Whitby Beach?
The Old Post Office is located 3 km from Whitby Beach.
What historical sites are near The Old Post Office?
Historical sites nearby include Mulgrave Castle (15 minutes by car) and St Mary's Church (around a 10-minute drive).
What recreational activities are available at The Old Post Office?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and canoeing.
How far is The Old Post Office from Peasholm Park?
The Old Post Office is 29 km from Peasholm Park.
What is the distance from The Old Post Office to the center of Whitby?
The Old Post Office is approximately 2 km from the center of Whitby.
Is there a laundry facility available at The Old Post Office?
The accommodations include a washing machine.
Are there specific policies regarding smoking at The Old Post Office?