Waterstead Cottage is set in Whitby, 0.7 miles from Captain Cook Memorial Museum and 0.7 miles from Whitby Lighthouse, in an area where fishing can be enjoyed. With free private parking, the property is 1.8 miles from Whitby Abbey and less than 0.6 miles from Whitby Museum. Whitby Pavillion is 1.3 miles from the holiday home, while Sneaton Castle is 1.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Durham Tees Valley Airport, 43.5 miles from Waterstead Cottage.