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The Old Worskhops, Sanders Yard, Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4BH,
- Near the harbour
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The Shepherd'S Purse - A 3-star guesthouse with a 9.5/10 Booking.com rating, courtyard accommodations, and holistic therapies in Whitby's Old Town
The Shepherd'S Purse features courtyard guest rooms in Whitby's historic Old Town, including accessible double rooms and suites with private balconies or garden views. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, with some offering features like four-poster beds, jacuzzi baths, or nautical-themed decor. A continental breakfast is served at nearby Sanders Yard Cafe, serving vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The property houses a Ceremony Space offering cruelty-free makeup services, Ayurvedic treatments, and crystal healing sessions. Guests at The Shepherd'S Purse can explore Whitby Abbey (0.5 km away) and the bustling Whitby Harbour (0.5 km). Self check-in is available, and parking is nearby for £9 per 24 hours.
Pros
Rooms are set around a tranquil courtyard garden with Moroccan-inspired decor.
The Ceremony Space provides unique holistic treatments like Seichim energy healing and crystal facial rituals.
Located within walking distance of Whitby Abbey, The Magpie Cafe, and other Old Town attractions.
Cons
No on-site parking, requiring a 3-minute walk to the nearest paid lot.
Breakfast is served at an external cafe, not directly within the guesthouse.
Select your room type
The Shepherd'S Purse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior King Room2 persons6 sq. feet1 Double bedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons7 sq. feet1 Double bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons8 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Shepherd'S Purse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Shepherd'S Purse Location
The Old Worskhops, Sanders Yard, Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4BH,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Whitby Abbey
7 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning coastal views and medieval architecture that host seasonal events and guided tours.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Captain Cook with exhibits on his voyages, featuring original artifacts and a charming atmosphere.
Pannett Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, a playground, and the Whitby Museum, offering seasonal events and picnic areas.
Whitby Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark that offers fantastic views of the coastline, ideal for photography and scenic walks.
Hiking the Cinder Track
19 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for hiking and cycling, providing beautiful views of the coast and countryside.
Relaxing at West Cliff
12 minutes' walk
A lovely beach area ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks, featuring a café and facilities nearby.
Whitby Sea Front Activities
12 minutes walking
Various water sports and beach activities available, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for hearty pies and traditional dishes in a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere, popular among locals.
Sandgate Coffee & Delights
1 minute' walk
A charming cafe offering fresh coffee, pastries, and light lunches, known for its welcoming ambiance.
Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club
1 minute' walk
A local spot serving simple but tasty meals, ideal for casual dining with beautiful harborside views.
Whitby Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Hosts live music performances, comedy shows, and films with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Studio
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring weekly jazz nights and open-mic events, attracting a diverse crowd and local talent.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shepherd'S Purse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Hidden gem
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Warm shower
Cons
Lack of parking
Smelly mattress
Electrical hazards
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FAQs
About The Shepherd'S Purse
How far is The Shepherd'S Purse from Whitby Beach?
The Shepherd'S Purse is 0.5 km from Whitby Beach.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Shepherd'S Purse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and hiking in and around Whitby.
What are some dining options near The Shepherd'S Purse?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Horse, J's Ice Cream Parlour, Monks Haven Cafe, and Arnies Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at The Shepherd'S Purse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What is the distance from The Shepherd'S Purse to Whitby Abbey?
The Shepherd'S Purse is approximately 0.5 km from Whitby Abbey.
What services are provided by The Shepherd'S Purse?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi access and features outdoor furniture for guests to relax outside.
How far is The Shepherd'S Purse from Teesside International Airport?
The Shepherd'S Purse is 75 km from Teesside International Airport.
What type of hotel is The Shepherd'S Purse?
The Shepherd'S Purse is a family-run guesthouse focusing on wellness and romantic experiences.
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