About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Coal Merchant's House in Whitby offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, garden or inner courtyard views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, streaming services, and flat-screen TVs. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, electric vehicle charging, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include a seating area, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Delicious Breakfast: A highly rated breakfast is provided by the property, featuring freshly baked pastries, cereals, and a selection of teas and coffees. Prime Location: Located 2 km from Whitby Beach and 68 km from Teesside International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Whitby Abbey (3 km) and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (29 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dawn
United Kingdom“This is the by far the best B&B we have stayed in. It was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed. Lovely to have delicious local biscuits and quality coffee provided in the room every day. The breakfast couldn’t have been better, a lovely...” - Melvin United Kingdom“Linda was brilliant and really looked after us. The room was lovely and clean, the beds very comfortable and the breakfast was fantastic.”
- Hannah United Kingdom“Really lovely night away on the Yorkshire coast staying at Coal Merchant House. Such a relaxing break made even more so by Linda and her kind, non-intrusive but super friendly hospitality... and very delicious breakfast too :).”
- Rosemary United Kingdom“All of the above reasons. Food, facilities and friendliness of host Linda.”
Heather
Australia“What can I say but... FANTASTIC! There is absolutely nothing to fault with this marvellous B&B. Linda is the perfect host, such a lovely, helpful lady. We had a most memorable visit and stay in Whitby. We chose to walk into Whitby each day and...”- Fitzpatrick United Kingdom“Brilliant place , definitely going again. Friendly , spotless good food . Would highly recommend.”
- Josh United Kingdom“Nice location for us personally as we were at a wedding near Sneaton castle. Rooms very spacious and a nice shower. All rooms have smart tvs.”
- Darren United Kingdom“The welcome was excellent. Advice on best walking route into Whitby was very welcome. Breakfast was tasty and good quality.”
- Josephine United Kingdom“Firstly, Linda is a fantastic host, very welcoming, responsive, and helpful. The house is elegant and cosy at the same time. The room I stayed in was perfect, with a very comfortable bed, complimentary hospitality tray, and a spacious en-suite...”
- Lynn United Kingdom“Lovely welcome, and attention to detail to make our stay really comfortable. Superb cooked breakfast with local sausages and bacon from the butcher down the road. Helpful local knowledge. A good base to visit local sites, and close enough to walk...”
Quality rating
Hosted by Linda
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform The Coal Merchant's House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
