Glen View B & B - Luxury Stays in Whitby, Yorkshire from £82

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About the Hotel

1 The Avenue Ruswarp, Whitby, YO21 1NG

Near the North York Moors

Perfect

10.0

/10

Loved by Glen View B & B guests

daily bakes

countryside view

lovely breakfast

comfortable bed

private patio

"The fact we could have breakfast in our room was a bonus for us."

Jo from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was exceptional hot and plentiful could not have been better served in our own room"

Maureen from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful B&B. Beautiful view, spotlessly clean, delightful hosts, delicious breakfast, comfortable space."

Betsinda from Australia

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"Great location, so peaceful and charming, super comfortable bed, great pillows, hot and roomy shower."

Migle from United Kingdom

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"Lovely quiet location with a beautiful country view. Bedroom was huge with private entrance and bathroom."

Daniela from United Kingdom

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4-star rural retreat near Whitby

Location

Glen View B & B is located in the village of Ruswarp, just 2 km from Whitby and adjacent to the North York Moors National Park. Guests can enjoy a 20-minute walk along the river Esk footpath to reach Whitby's town center. Local attractions include Robin Hood's Bay (10 km), Sandsend (6 km), and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (12 km).

Accommodation

The hotel offers a spacious king-size bedroom equipped with a TV, DVD player, and en-suite shower room. Guests can enjoy panoramic views across fields to the river and access to a raised decked seating area overlooking the garden. In-room dining is available for breakfast, served at a time of choice.

Dining

A full English breakfast is included with the stay, providing a hearty start to the day. The nearby village pub offers good pub food and is a short walk from the bed and breakfast. For coffee and light refreshments, guests can visit the riverside tearoom at Chainbridge Tea Gardens.

Transportation

The hotel is supported by a frequent bus service that connects Ruswarp to the town of Whitby, making travel convenient for guests. Additionally, the Whitby railway station provides access to a scenic steam train route to Grosmont. Visitors can also enjoy pleasure boat trips from Whitby, providing opportunities to see local marine wildlife.

Leisure

The surrounding area offers numerous picturesque villages and the heather moorland, particularly striking during the flowering season. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as rowing on the river or exploring sandy beaches known for their exceptional fish and chips. The hotel's proximity to attractions increases the range of experiences available during one's stay.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from Whitby

Accommodation: king-size bedroom with views

Dining: full English breakfast included

Outdoor Activities: attractions like Robin Hood's Bay and moorland

“The property sits in a peaceful, charming location offering a welcome escape from the bustle, with its comfortable beds and generously appointed rooms that thoughtfully include little touches like fresh milk for tea. Guests consistently highlight the warm welcome received, coupled with delicious breakfasts served privately, often accompanied by delightful homemade cakes. It's clear that a great deal of care has been taken to ensure a restful and welcoming stay, with serene countryside views adding to the tranquil atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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Glen View B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Glen View B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Glen View B & B Location

1 The Avenue Ruswarp, Whitby, YO21 1NG

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

2.22 km

Landmark

Whitby Harbour

2.63 km

Museum

Whitby Museum

2.89 km

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

2.03 km

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

2.93 km

Landmark

Whalebone Arch

2.09 km

Park

Pannett Park

2.86 km

Church

St Mary's Church

2.18 km

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

1.46 km

Beach

Whitby Beach

2.18 km

Landmark

RNLI Whitby Museum

2.13 km

Bridge

Larpool Viaduct

760 m

Landmark

Captain Cook Statue

2.11 km

Church

Church of St Hilda

1.74 km

Landmark

199 Steps

2.12 km

Landmark

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats

670 m

Landmark

Whitby Town War Memorial

1.65 km

Church

St Hilda's Church

1.81 km

Landmark

Sneaton Castle

1.36 km

Landmark

The Cinder Track

1.19 km

Event hall

Whitby Pavillion

2.07 km

Landmark

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

3.01 km

Landmark

First in Last out

1.24 km

Farm

Beacon Farm

1.88 km

Landmark

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

2.6 km

Museum

Dracula Experience Ltd

2.93 km

Landmark

Esk Valley Railway

2.62 km

Bridge

Swing Bridge

2.9 km

Landmark

Whitby Wizard

3.42 km

Nearby

Saint Bartholomew

430 m

Restaurants

Jacksons Butchers

220 m

10 High Street

Explore Whitby

Local Highlights

Whitby Abbey

25 minutes' walk

Iconic ruins with breathtaking coastal views and fascinating history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Whitby Harbour

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront with shops and cafes. Great for photography and relaxing by the sea.

Whitby Museum

35 minutes' walk

Rich collection of local history and artifacts. Interesting exhibits, including Captain Cook's contributions.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

35 minutes' walk

Museum in Cook's former home showcasing maritime history. Unique collection for history enthusiasts.

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat rides on the River Esk. Perfect for family outings or peaceful solo time on the water.

Beach Walking at Sandsend

10 minutes' drive

Stunning beach ideal for long walks. Perfect place for a refreshing dip or a family picnic on sunny days.

The Cinder Track

15 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and cycling path with beautiful countryside views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

Jacksons Butchers

5 minutes' walk

Local butcher offering a range of fresh meats and takeaway options. Ideal for quick meals or picnics.

The Star Inn

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and an extensive selection of local ales.

Trenchers

10 minutes' drive

Casual seaside dining specializing in fish and chips. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.

Whitby Pavilion

25 minutes' walk

Hub for cultural events, hosting plays and live music. A vibrant venue for all ages, with stunning sea views.

First in Last out

15 minutes' walk

Local pub with live music and a friendly vibe. Perfect for enjoying drinks while catching a show.

Getting around

City Centre
Whitby 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 69.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 181 min · 120.5 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Whitby Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glen View B & B from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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About Glen View B & B

Does Glen View B & B offer a cooked breakfast option for guests?

10 April 2024

A full cooked breakfast is available starting from 17 May, featuring a diverse menu designed to cater to various tastes.

Is breakfast delivered to guests in their rooms or served in a communal dining area?

22 March 2024

Breakfast is served directly in the guest's room at a time of their choice, ensuring a relaxed dining experience.

Is there parking available for guests at Glen View B & B?

15 May 2024

Free private parking is available on site, and reservations are not required.

Can guests bring their own drinks to Glen View B & B?

30 June 2024

A bar is not available at the B & B, but guests are welcome to bring their own drinks, with glasses and a bottle opener provided in each room.

Is accessibility a priority for guests with mobility needs?

11 July 2024

There is a ground floor room with a step-in shower, and a charging option for mobility scooters is available using a long cable from the garage.

Are there any climate control options in the rooms?

5 August 2024

Air conditioning is not available, but a portable fan is provided to help keep the room cool.

Is there an airport shuttle service provided for guests?

23 November 2024

Glen View B & B does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Do any of the rooms at Glen View B & B feature a balcony?

14 December 2024

No, the accommodations do not include any rooms with balconies.

What attractions can visitors explore near Glen View B & B?

29 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of attractions including Draculas Castle, the beautiful beaches of Whitby, local dining options, and scenic walks along the river Esk.

Can guests expect to find a restaurant on the premises?

7 February 2025

Glen View B & B does not have an on-site restaurant, but there are many dining options available nearby in the village and Whitby.