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The Shepherd's Purse

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Whitby, 8-minute walk to Whitby Harbour

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Luxury Suite, Ensuite (The Dove Loft )
Garden
Luxury Suite, Ensuite (The Dove Loft )

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Explore the area

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The Old Workshops, Sanders Yard, Whitby, England, YO22 4DU
  • Place, Whitby Abbey
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Harbour
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Ensuite (Small Double-Room 4)

Basic Double Room, Ensuite (Small Double-Room 4)

Basic Double Room, Ensuite (Small Double-Room 4)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 2)

Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 2)

Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 2)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 1)

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 1)

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Brass Bed-Room 3)

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Brass Bed-Room 3)

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Brass Bed-Room 3)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Hot Tub (Four Poster bed-Room 5)

Superior Double Room, Hot Tub (Four Poster bed-Room 5)

Superior Double Room, Hot Tub (Four Poster bed-Room 5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, Ensuite (The Dove Loft )

Luxury Suite, Ensuite (The Dove Loft )

Luxury Suite, Ensuite (The Dove Loft )

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Whitby

At The Shepherd's Purse you'll be within steps of Captain Cook Memorial Museum and St Mary's Church. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Whitby guest house include Whitby Harbour and North York Moors National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Whitby Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whalebone Arch - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whitby Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Whitby Pavilion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 6 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke of York - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hadley’s Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marie Antoinette's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Shepherd's Purse

Guesthouse in Whitby, 8-minute walk to Whitby Harbour
WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star Whitby guest house is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
The Shepherd's Purse offers 7 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Shepherd's Purse?

Yep, The Shepherd's Purse is a short 8-minute walk from Whitby Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding, sailing and fishing.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shepherd's Purse?

As of 13 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shepherd's Purse on 15 Dec 2025 start from AU$200.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Shepherd's Purse?

No, The Shepherd's Purse does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Shepherd's Purse?

Check-in begins at 12:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Shepherd's Purse?

No, pets are not allowed.