1 The Avenue Ruswarp,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1NG,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Pannett Park
Perfect
10.0
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful owner
Amazing views
Delicious breakfast
Comfy bed
Spotless room
"Alison does a wonderful breakfast, chosen from a generous menu, and serves it on a trolley into your room at a time of choosing."
Greg from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room in self contained part of the property."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Bedroom was huge with private entrance and bathroom."
Daniela from United Kingdom
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Location
Glen View B & B is situated in Ruswarp, just 1.5 miles from Whitby and on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. Guests can walk along the river Esk footpath to reach Whitby's town center in about 20 minutes. Nearby attractions include Robin Hood's Bay (6.5 miles), Sandsend (3.5 miles), and the scenic North Yorkshire Moors Railway, just 7.5 miles away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a spacious king-size bedroom equipped with a TV, DVD player, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy in-room dining for their full breakfast, which is served at an agreed time. Each room provides panoramic views across the fields to the river, enhancing the relaxing experience.
Dining
Each stay includes a full English breakfast, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy their breakfast in the comfort of their room at a time that suits them. In addition, there is a village pub next to the station offering good pub food for those looking to explore local dining options.
Activities
Visitors can explore the heather moorland less than a 10-minute drive from the hotel during the flowering season for its stunning views. The area also offers opportunities for pleasure boat trips, where guests might see dolphins and seals. Local events such as the Goth Weekends and Whitby Regatta provide additional entertainment for all types of visitors.
Accessibility
Glen View B & B is easily reachable via a frequent bus service from Ruswarp to Whitby. For those interested in rail journeys, Whitby railway station offers steam train rides to Grosmont, enhancing the travel experience. This connectivity makes exploring the surrounding areas convenient and enjoyable.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 miles from Whitby town center
Accommodation: Spacious king-size bedroom
Dining: Full English breakfast included
Activities: Boat trips for dolphin and seal watching
“This adults-only B&B, a short walk from the river Esk, strikes me as a particularly charming base for exploring Whitby and the moors. The spacious rooms and views appear to be a real draw, as does the especially indulgent touch of breakfast served in-room. It looks like a very restful escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
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Location
1 The Avenue Ruswarp,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1NG,
North Yorkshire
Map view
1 The Avenue Ruswarp,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1NG,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.2
km
Museum
Whitby Museum
2.9
km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
2.6
km
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
2.0
km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2.9
km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2.1
km
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.2
km
Park
Pannett Park
2.9
km
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
760 m
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
2.1
km
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2.1
km
Beach
Whitby Beach
2.2
km
Church
Church of St Hilda
1.7
km
Landmark
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
670 m
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.7
km
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.7
km
Landmark
199 Steps
2.1
km
Church
St Hilda's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Sneaton Castle
1.4
km
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.2
km
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
2.1
km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
3.0
km
Farm
Beacon Farm
1.9
km
Landmark
Sneaton Castle Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
2.9
km
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
2.6
km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
2.9
km
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
3.4
km
Nearby
Saint Bartholomew
430 m
Restaurants
Jacksons Butchers
220 m
10 High Street
Explore Whitby
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Iconic ruins overlooking the sea, featuring breathtaking views. Historic significance tied to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby Harbour
30 minutes walking
Picturesque port area, bustling with fishing boats. Excellent for seaside walks and enjoying local fresh seafood.
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery and museum showcasing Whitby's history. Beautifully landscaped gardens enhance the experience.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
35 minutes walking
Former home of Captain Cook, featuring maritime artifacts. Insightful exhibitions about his voyages and discoveries.
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides along the River Esk, offering stunning views. Perfect for families or a relaxing day out.
The Cinder Track
15 minutes' walk
Cycling and walking trail from Whitby to Scarborough. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst nature.
Beach Yoga at West Cliff
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach. Great for couples and solo travelers looking for calm and tranquility.
Jacksons Butchers
5 minutes' walk
Local butcher serving fresh meats and traditional dishes. Known for high quality and friendly service.
The Magpie Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Famous for fish and chips with seaside views. Casual atmosphere with specialty dishes catering to all diets.
The Whitby Pantry
25 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfast and lunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Vegan-friendly menu available.
Whitby Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting live shows, films, and seasonal events. Family-friendly space with a lively atmosphere.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
20 minutes' walk
Interactive sailing experience aboard a replica of Captain Cook's ship, offering fun for families and history buffs alike.
Whitby Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery featuring beer tastings and tours. Casual vibe with locally brewed selections on tap.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)105 min
·
69.7
km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)181 min
·
120.5
km
Train
Whitby Train Station21 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Glen View B & B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Glen View B & B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glen View B & B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Glen View B & B from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Glen View B & B?
A selection of warm dishes, fruits, and juice is available, with the option for in-room breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Glen View B & B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Glen View B & B?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge and does not require a reservation.
What language services are offered at Glen View B & B?
The staff speaks English.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Glen View B & B?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (3 km), Captain Cook Museum (3 km), and Robin Hood's Bay (8 km).
What activities are available at Glen View B & B?
Guests have access to canoeing and fishing activities.
How close is Glen View B & B to the town center of Whitby?
The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Whitby.