Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.5140Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at 135 Church Street.
Prime Location Located near popular attractions like Sandsend Beach and Whitby Abbey, The Lair offers a convenient and picturesque stay near the coast.
Modern Amenities This stylish apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and a luxurious walk-in shower, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
Complimentary Extras Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, along with the added touch of wine or champagne in the room for a truly special experience.
To book your relaxing getaway at The Lair, visit our website or contact us directly for reservations.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking throughout
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 140 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.4
- Service9.9
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities9.4
- Value9.3
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Great locationCozy atmosphere
JulieUnited KingdomFabulous location well equipped. Perfect for a short stay
Location
Facilities
Johnny & LibbyUnited KingdomPerfect Location For 2.
The location was superb. The cottage was perfect for 2 people. Loved the new layout, much better than before. Simple Wi-Fi instructions (they often aren't).
The WC door wouldn't shut, but it's a new door and just needs…
jayneUnited Kingdomlovely
the bathroom door wouldn't close, so not much privacy when using toilet etc
HeatherUnited KingdomWould definitely stay again very clean comfy bed too!
Very clean and comfortable property
Excellent location
Nothing really maybe a couple more lamps
SandraUnited KingdomIt was quirky,clean and in an excellent location for amenities..
Everything was perfect apart from the cottage outside lights didn't come on and the alley leading to the Liar was very dark. Had to use our phone torches.
suesolUnited KingdomGreat position in Whitby and everything we needed
No outside space but close to pier
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
135 Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Lair
What time is check-in and check-out at The Lair?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Lair allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does The Lair have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Lair?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Lair?
135 Church Street, Whitby.
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