# East Crescent, Whitby, YO21 3HD > Canonical listing: https://landomo.co.uk/property/7d5c3aae-63fa-4962-8cb7-82495b4037ae This is a compact, machine-readable representation of a public Landomo listing. Verify the canonical page before presenting the property as currently available. ## Listing facts - **Status:** active - **Transaction:** sale - **Category:** house - **Asking price:** 649,950 GBP - **Location:** York, GB - **Floor area:** 286 m² - **Bedrooms:** 10 - **Published:** 2026-10-14T15:41:02.273Z - **Last updated:** 2026-10-22T14:14:04.557Z - **Listed on:** rightmove-uk ## Description Occupying a prominent position on the prestigious East Crescent, overlooking Whitby's beautiful West Cliff and just moments from the coastline, this impressive period property offers a rare combination of substantial accommodation, elegant proportions and remarkable versatility. Extending to approximately 3,076 sq ft across four floors, the property provides an exciting opportunity for a variety of purchasers, whether seeking a substantial coastal residence, an established hospitality investment or the chance to create a distinctive lifestyle business in one of Whitby's most desirable locations. Currently operated as room-only guest accommodation, the property offers ten bedrooms, with traditionally styled guest rooms, many benefiting from their own bathroom facilities. Its generous proportions, attractive period features and flexible arrangement provide an excellent foundation for continued hospitality use, while also presenting opportunities for those with alternative aspirations. A particularly appealing feature is the substantial private living accommodation, which has recently undergone a programme of renovation. The beautifully presented kitchen combines contemporary navy cabinetry, contrasting work surfaces and a statement range-style cooker, creating a stylish yet practical space. Importantly, the layout of the private accommodation and kitchen lends itself particularly well to the reintroduction of a traditional bed and breakfast operation. This provides the potential to expand the existing hospitality offering, while retaining comfortable and spacious accommodation for an owner or manager. For those looking beyond its current commercial use, the sheer scale and configuration of the building offer considerable possibilities. The property could equally appeal to purchasers seeking an impressive family residence, a multigenerational home or an opportunity to explore alternative accommodation arrangements, subject to any necessary planning and regulatory consents. Throughout the property, the character of its period origins remains evident, with high ceilings, generous room sizes and large windows contributing to a wonderful sense of space. Selected rooms enjoy attractive outlooks towards the surrounding coastline, with the property's elevated position adding considerably to its appeal. The location is equally impressive. East Crescent is among Whitby's most recognisable addresses, with the beautiful Crescent Gardens, sweeping coastline and sandy beaches close at hand. The historic harbour, independent boutiques, excellent restaurants and famous landmarks are all within comfortable walking distance. Whitby's enduring popularity as both a place to live and a year-round visitor destination further enhances the appeal of this exceptional property. Whether continuing the existing room-only accommodation, re-establishing a traditional bed and breakfast, or exploring its potential as a substantial private residence, this is a property that offers the freedom to create something truly special. A rare opportunity to acquire a landmark-style period property in an outstanding coastal setting, where the possibilities are as impressive as the accommodation itself. ## Source and attribution - Cite and link: https://landomo.co.uk/property/7d5c3aae-63fa-4962-8cb7-82495b4037ae - Asking price and availability may change after this response was generated. - Contact information and originating-portal links are available on the canonical page.