About this property
Set in an Edwardian house, this room-only guest accommodation is within 10 minutes' walk of Whitby’s town centre, rail station and harbour. Free Wi-Fi access and a TV with a DVD player are in each room. Featuring a private bathroom, each room at Launceston Villa also has tea and coffee making facilities, a selection of toiletries and a hairdryer. North York National Park and the ruins of Whitby Abbey are within 20 minutes’ walk of Launceston Villa. The heritage coastal village of Staithes is a 20-minute drive from this guest accommodation. North York Moors Railway provides scenic train rides and is a 30-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrew
United Kingdom
“Good location, must be quietish as slept well. Had dvd rack, enjoyed some quite nights in after days at nymr gala. Helpful staff” - Carolyn
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, very clean and perfect host. 10 min walk into town centre.” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“The room was spotless and well apportioned, recently redecorated to a high standard. Nice extras such as a small fridge containing bottles of water & orange juice, bowl of tasty confectionaries and corkscrew were provided. Bathroom & shower...” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Hosts were extremely friendly, nothing too much trouble. Lovely room, spacious with fabulous shower and en-suite. Fridge with complimentary items, milk, fruit juice, and pastries.Everything is very very clean.. It is easy to find and great to have...” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Made you welcome nothing was to much trouble all you had to do was ask” - Anderson
United Kingdom
“Friendly owner, even when we were really late to check in, proper milk water and juice in the fridge, decent sized coffee mugs and breakfast snacks,the little extra thought definitely went a long way for me😊😊” - Kay
United Kingdom
“The location for us was spot on, we don't mind a walk and didn't have any problem with the hill coming back from the town. The little extras in the room (milk, pastries, juice and water were a lovely gesture and much appreciated.” - Carol
United Kingdom
“A lovely large room with seating in the bay window overlooking front garden, a great bathroom both the room and bathroom were spotless. Tea, coffee, water, orange juice and pastries were provided.” - John
United Kingdom
“Absolutely spotless & nice modern accommodation. Really helpful friendly hosts.” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Exceptionally clean and decoratedto a high standard. Great facilities, the additional fridge with complimentary items were appreciated. Good location to the centre of Whitby. Great value for money. Donna the hostess was very welcoming and...”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please inform Launceston Villa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.