"The four legged 'land ladies' Molly & Nelly were very well mannered and exceptionally good snugglers by the fire place."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed a chilled evening with a few drinks by the real wood fire."
Thedietcokeman from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent, honest and at a reasonable price and so is the beer too."
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"Nice food and beautiful location on the edge of the moors."
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Pet-friendly bed and breakfast in Egton with on-site restaurant and bar
Dining & Bar
The Witching Post Inn serves British and Steakhouse cuisine in its on-site restaurant, with menu options that include a dedicated selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Guests can order customizable packed lunches before setting out for the day, and the bar offers a choice of wines, champagne, and special diet menus. Kids' meals are available for younger diners, and the restaurant accommodates allergy-free rooms upon request.
Activities & Entertainment
The inn organizes walking tours and pub crawls for guests, and a dart board is set up in the bar for casual play. The surrounding area offers cycling, hiking, and fishing opportunities, with bike tours available directly from the property. Live sport events are shown in the bar, and board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment.
Accommodations & Amenities
Each unit comes with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a wardrobe, with bed linen and towels provided. The rooms are allergy-free and heated, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests have access to a garden, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed on the property, with pet bowls provided and designated pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel offers a shuttle service for guests and their pets, and the surrounding moors provide ample space for dog walking. CCTV cameras in common areas and outdoor spaces help maintain security for all guests.
Location & Parking
The Witching Post Inn sits in Egton, a quiet village within the North York Moors National Park, 12 km from Whitby Abbey and 36 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park. Free private parking is available on site, with accessible parking and street parking options nearby. Teesside International Airport is 60 km away, and the hotel offers a shuttle service for airport transfers.
Highlights
Dining: British and Steakhouse restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options
Activities: Walking tours, pub crawls, darts, cycling, and hiking
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed with pet bowls and shuttle service
Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces
Location: 12 km from Whitby Abbey, within North York Moors National Park
“The atmosphere here genuinely feels like stepping into a well-loved local haunt, a sensation amplified by attentive and genuinely warm interactions from the staff who make you feel instantly at ease. Culinary offerings, from hearty dinners to satisfying breakfasts cooked to order, present excellent value with generous portions that speak of comforting, homemade quality. It's this blend of easygoing hospitality and honest, delicious food that makes a return visit feel not just likely, but a pleasant anticipation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
The Witching Post Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Witching Post Inn Location
High Street Egton, Egton, YO21 3QY,
Explore Egton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Hilda
10 minutes' walk
An iconic 12th-century church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil graveyard, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Museum of Victorian Science
10-minute drive
Showcases intriguing inventions and artifacts from the Victorian era, offering guided tours on select days.
Egton Manor
15 minutes' walk
A historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and classic architecture, ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Geall Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent and exhibitions, with rotating displays that appeal to art enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mallyan Spout
15-minute drive
A scenic hiking trail leading to a spectacular waterfall, great for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at North York Moors
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in a serene setting, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Biking along the Esk Valley
10-minute drive
Bike rentals available nearby, providing exhilarating views of the lush countryside along the valley.
Witching Post Inn
5 minutes' walk
Local pub known for its hearty dishes and warm ambiance; try the homemade pies and local ales.
The Wheatsheaf Inn Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional pub fare with a twist; reservations recommended for dinner.
Grosmont Engine Shed
30 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating steam engine displays; hosts special events and tours ideal for families.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local music at pubs nearby, featuring weekly folk and jazz nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Egton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 93 min · 61.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 179 min · 118.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Witching Post Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Witching Post Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good atmosphere
Excellent dinner
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Room booking issue
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
9.0/10
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