Columbo Cottage is owned and maintained by Heather and Iain Vitty who are passionate about their cottages and Whitby, where they now live so are on hand to help you with any questions or queries you may have to help your holiday run smoothly. Columbo Cottage is located in the centre of Whitby and you’ll find restaurants, shops and pubs less than a 5-minute walk away. The cottage is located on the West side of the seaside town making it perfect for revelling in nostalgic seaside charm - head to the arcades or explore the beautiful, blue flag West Cliff Beach which is lined with idyllic beach huts. Venture over the swing bridge and you’ll reach the East bank. This side of Whitby is full of narrow, medieval streets dotted with boutiques, pubs and fish restaurants. Climb the famous 199 steps up to the Church of Saint Mary. You can also discover the renowned ruined Whitby Abbey, which was the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s gothic novel ‘Dracula’. Step outside of Whitby and you’ll uncover a haven of woodland and moorland. Whitby forms part of the North York Moors National Park so it’s the perfect place for long walks.

Beautifully renovated to the highest standard, Columbo Cottage has stunning interiors throughout. This family and dog friendly property boasts a spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining area with the perfect mix of traditional and modern. The living area has two leather sofas and a flat screen TV so you can retreat here after a fun-filled day at the beach. The shaker style kitchen is a seafoam blue colour which complements the otherwise neutral colour scheme. Fully equipped for self-catering stays, the kitchen has modern appliances, dishes, cookware and utensils. Ideal for socialising, the dining area includes a large wooden table and stylish white, metal dining chairs. On the first floor, you’ll find two bedrooms and the family bathroom. The master bedroom boasts a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is a twin so it’s great for little ones. Modern and sophisticated, the family bathroom has a bath and overhead shower, WC and basin. Head upstairs to the second floor and you’ll find the final bedroom. Benefiting from sloped ceilings, a comfy king bed and an en-suite, this room has plenty of style.

Rated 5 * by Quality in Tourism in March 2025 and sleeping up to 6 guests, Columbo Cottage is a bright and welcoming, dog friendly holiday home located in the popular seaside town of Whitby with 2 parking spaces. Perfectly situated, the cottage is close to local restaurants, cafes and bars so you’ll be ideally placed to explore. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living, dining space, you’ll have everything you could need for a fun-filled retreat.