"Ideal location for a short walk into Whitby. Host Ali was amazing, as was her breakfast."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The whole experience of staying at Glen View was relaxing and re energising."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely quiet location with a beautiful country view."
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"Great location, so peaceful and charming, super comfortable bed, great pillows, hot and roomy shower."
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Luxury countryside retreat in Whitby
Location
Glen View B & B is situated in the village of Ruswarp, just 2 km from Whitby and at the edge of the North York Moors National Park. This location offers direct access to the picturesque River Esk footpath, allowing guests to walk to Whitby town center in 20 minutes. Nearby attractions include Robin Hood's Bay, Sandsend, and the iconic North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Rooms
The spacious king-size bedroom at Glen View B & B offers panoramic views across the fields to the river. This room includes a TV, DVD player, and in-room dining for a full breakfast served at a selected time. A raised decked seating area outside provides a private spot for guests to enjoy the garden views.
Dining
Glen View B & B includes a full English breakfast, which is served in-room at a time chosen by the guest. The village of Ruswarp provides additional dining options, including a local pub next to the station that offers quality pub food. Guests can also enjoy the riverside tearoom at Chainbridge Tea Gardens during their stay.
Transportation
The hotel is conveniently located with a frequent bus service to Whitby, enhancing accessibility for guests exploring the area. The nearby Whitby Railway Station allows for scenic steam train rides to Grosmont and beyond, showcasing the beautiful landscape. Guests seeking maritime experiences can find pleasure boats offering short sea trips nearby.
Attractions
Whitby is known for its rich history, including landmarks such as Whitby Abbey and St Mary's Church. Guests can indulge in local delicacies, such as Fortunes kippers, which have been smoked for over 137 years. The hotel is also close to seasonal events like the Goth Weekends and the Whitby Regatta.
Highlights
Location: On the edge of North York Moors National Park
Rooms: Spacious king size bedroom with panoramic views
Dining: Full English breakfast served in-room
Transportation: Frequent bus service to Whitby
Attractions: Close to Whitby Abbey and St Mary's Church
“Glen View B&B presents a noteworthy retreat, its detached accommodation offering a comfortable and impeccably clean sanctuary. The hosts' dedication shines through in the delightful homemade touches and the quality of the breakfast served directly to your room. Its location balances tranquility with convenient access to Whitby, making it a thoughtfully conceived base for exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Facilities
Glen View B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Glen View B & B Location
1 The Avenue Ruswarp, Whitby, YO21 1NG,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with stunning coastal views and rich history. Notable for guided tours and attractive grounds.
Whitby Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Charming harbour with picturesque boats and seaside activities. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Whitby Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Whitby's maritime heritage. Offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
35 minutes' walk
Museum honoring Captain Cook's voyages with artifacts and displays. Great for history enthusiasts and families.
Discover the local attractions near Glen View B & B
Check out notable landmarks near Glen View in the Scarborough district that offer insight into the local heritage and scenic beauty
Perfect for coastal views and photography: Whitby Lighthouse
Great for appreciating historical architecture: St Hilda's Church
Ideal for learning about local history and culture: Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
Well suited for leisurely strolls and maritime history: Captain Cook Statue
Best for immersive historical experiences: The Endeavour Experience Whitby
Suited for gaining insights into maritime rescue: RNLI Whitby Museum
Works well for quiet reflection and appreciation of art: Church of St Hilda
Ruswarp Pleasure Boats
10 minutes' walk
Row or paddle along the River Esk. Rentals available; perfect for families seeking a fun day on the water.
The Cinder Track
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail from Whitby to Scarborough. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Pannett Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring gardens and a gallery. Perfect for moments of peace and enjoying the local flora.
Jacksons Butchers
5 minutes' walk
Local butcher known for its hearty meats. Grab freshly prepared dishes for a unique take-home meal option.
The Magpie Café
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Whitby Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with live performances and events. Suitable for families and adults alike; check for shows.
First in Last out
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for live music and a lively atmosphere. Great spot for a fun night out with friends.
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.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
10.0/10
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