"Breakfast was lovely with lots of choice on an a la carte menu."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Excellent staff. They went the extra mile. Even had choice of pillows!"
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Superb breakfast . Large room. Comfy bed. Lovely landlady."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The food was cooked to order with proper waiter service, and excellent produce."
Liz L from United Kingdom
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4-star charming guesthouse in Runswick
Location
The Firs Guesthouse is situated in Runswick Bay, just a short walk from the picturesque beach. Guests can explore the nearby North York Moors National Park, offering stunning landscapes and scenic walking trails. The location provides easy access to Whitby and other coastal attractions.
Rooms
This guesthouse offers 5 uniquely styled en-suite rooms, each providing comfort and charm. Rooms feature cozy bedding and include amenities for a restful stay. Select rooms also boast panoramic views of Runswick Bay.
Dining
The Firs Guesthouse serves a full English breakfast made using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the inviting dining room that overlooks the bay. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Outdoor Spaces
The guesthouse includes an outdoor patio area, perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery. There are garden spaces where guests can relax amid nature. The guesthouse is also a short distance from the beach for those wanting to explore the shoreline.
Local Activities
Guests can participate in local activities such as hiking and birdwatching in the surrounding moors. The area is also known for its fossil-hunting opportunities along the coast. Runswick Bay provides water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding.
Highlights
Location: Runswick Bay with scenic views
Rooms: 5 uniquely styled en-suite rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with local sourcing
Outdoor Spaces: Garden and patio areas
“The morning offerings here are truly a highlight, featuring a thoughtful a la carte selection with an impressive array of fish options. Beyond the exceptional breakfast, the attentive service and daily homemade cake create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. It's clear that comfort and a personal touch are priorities, making for a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
The Firs Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Firs Guesthouse Location
26 Hinderwell Lane, Runswick, TS13 5HR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The War Memorial Clock Tower in Hinderwell
1.38 km
Landmark
Port Mulgrave
2.3 km
Museum
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum
3.56 km
Gallery
Staithes Gallery
3.59 km
Castle
Mulgrave Castle
5.62 km
Landmark
Church of St Oswald & Viking Grave Stones
5.17 km
Nearby
Runswick Bay
590 m
Restaurants
Runswick Bay Tea Gardens
160 m
2 Ellerby Lane
Sandside Cafe
110 m
Runswick Bay
Explore Runswick
Explore Runswick's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Runswick Bay
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach known for its scenic views and tidal bay, perfect for family outings and photography.
The War Memorial Clock Tower in Hinderwell
17 minutes' walk
A historic landmark commemorating local heroes, offering picturesque surroundings for a leisurely stroll.
Port Mulgrave
30 minutes' walk
A quaint coastal village with stunning cliffs, ideal for scenic hiking trails and enjoying nature's beauty.
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum
40 minutes' walk
A unique museum highlighting local history and Captain Cook's legacy, featuring engaging exhibits and local artifacts.
Coastal Hiking Trails
8 minutes' walk
Various trails along the cliffs offer breathtaking sea views, suitable for all skill levels looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Runswick Bay
8 minutes' walk
Basking on the beach or having a picnic, ideal for families or couples seeking relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Sandside Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual café with delicious homemade snacks and stunning views, perfect for a quick bite or coffee.
Runswick Bay Tea Gardens
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering traditional cream teas and local favorites, ideal for families and afternoon treats.
Staithes Gallery
40 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, hosting exhibitions and events, a treat for art lovers and casual visitors.
Hinderwell Village Hall
17 minutes' walk
Support local performances and events, providing a cozy atmosphere for theater, music, and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Runswick 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 90 min · 59.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 176 min · 116.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Firs Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the firs b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Firs Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Dog-friendly accommodation
Homemade cake
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent breakfast quality
Outdated room decor
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.0/10
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