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Discover the Mystery & Majesty of Whitby Castle (Whitby Abbey)

Perched dramatically on the East Cliff and overlooking the North Sea, Whitby Castle—more accurately known as Whitby Abbey—is one of North Yorkshire’s most striking and atmospheric landmarks. With a history that spans nearly 1,400 years, it’s no wonder this ancient ruin captures the imagination of every visitor. 🌊 What Makes Whitby Abbey So Fascinating? 🔹 […]

by Cara Shardlow
August 7, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Holiday

Discovering the Whalebone Arch in Whitby: A Stroll Through History and Heritage

Perched on the scenic West Cliff of Whitby, the Whalebone Arch is one of the town’s most iconic landmarks — a striking reminder of Whitby’s deep-rooted maritime past. The original arch was erected shortly after 1853, crafted from the jawbones of a whale, reflecting the town’s historic connection to the whaling industry. Though the original […]

Discover the Beauty of Cayton Bay, North Yorkshire

Tucked away on the stunning Yorkshire coast, Cayton Bay is one of those hidden gems that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a full family holiday, this scenic spot has something for everyone. 🏖️ A Sweeping Bay Like No Other With its magnificent, wide, sweeping bay, Cayton Bay offers breathtaking […]

Now Live: The Bolt Hole – A Charming New Stay in the Heart of Whitby

We’re excited to welcome you to The Bolt Hole, the latest addition to Yorkshire Coast Holiday Lets. Tucked away on the second floor of Leesholme, a striking Grade II listed Georgian townhouse, this newly renovated apartment blends rich maritime heritage with modern-day comfort. 🛏️ Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or a small family, The Bolt […]

by Cara Shardlow
July 7, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Holiday, Rentals

Explore Scarborough Castle – A Historic Headland Fortress in North Yorkshire

Perched dramatically atop a rugged headland between Scarborough’s North and South Bays, Scarborough Castle stands as a powerful witness to more than 3,000 years of history. From ancient settlements to medieval warfare, it is more than just a ruin—it is a living story carved into the cliffs of North Yorkshire. A Journey Through Time The […]

Step Back in Time with the Saltburn Cliff Tramway

Discover a piece of living history on the Yorkshire coast with the Saltburn Cliff Tramway — the oldest water-balanced funicular still in operation in the UK. First opened in 1884, this charming Victorian lift continues to impress visitors of all ages. Powered by a 1,500-litre water tank system, each of the two cars travels on […]

by Cara Shardlow
June 23, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Holiday

Things To Do in Scarborough, North Yorkshire: Best Activities & Must-See Attractions

Scarborough is, without question, one of England’s great seaside towns. It has been drawing visitors to its spectacular North Sea coastline since the 17th century, making it one of Britain’s oldest resorts and yet it remains one of the most vital and rewarding, packed with things to see, do, and discover across every season. Whether […]

by Cara Shardlow
June 16, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Holiday

The History and Legend of Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire

If you’re planning a visit to the Yorkshire Coast, Robin Hood’s Bay is one destination you won’t want to miss. Located just five miles south of Whitby and 15 miles north of Scarborough, this picturesque fishing village sits within the North York Moors National Park and offers breathtaking coastal scenery, a rich history, and charming […]

by Cara Shardlow
June 11, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Rentals, Reservations

Why Are There 199 Steps in Whitby?

If you’ve ever visited Whitby, you’ve likely encountered one of its most famous landmarks: the 199 Steps leading up to St Mary’s Church and the haunting ruins of Whitby Abbey. But have you ever wondered why they exist or where they came from? 📜 A Step Back in Time The steps, also known historically as […]

by Cara Shardlow
June 6, 2025
Accomodations, Booking, Holiday, Rentals, Reservations

A Day in Whitby: Why Captain Cook’s Monument Is a Must-See

If you’re heading to Whitby, there’s one spot you can’t leave off your itinerary—Captain Cook’s Monument. Sitting proudly above the Yorkshire coastline, this tribute to one of history’s greatest explorers offers more than just a lesson in maritime history—it’s an experience. As you walk toward the monument, the peaceful paths and wide-open skies instantly slow […]

by Cara Shardlow
May 10, 2025
Travel Guide, Accomodations, Booking, Holiday, Rentals, Reservations

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Discover the Mystery & Majesty of Whitby Castle (Whitby Abbey)

Discovering the Whalebone Arch in Whitby: A Stroll Through History and Heritage

Discover the Beauty of Cayton Bay, North Yorkshire

Now Live: The Bolt Hole – A Charming New Stay in the Heart of Whitby

Explore Scarborough Castle – A Historic Headland Fortress in North Yorkshire

Step Back in Time with the Saltburn Cliff Tramway

Things To Do in Scarborough, North Yorkshire: Best Activities & Must-See Attractions

The History and Legend of Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire

Why Are There 199 Steps in Whitby?

A Day in Whitby: Why Captain Cook’s Monument Is a Must-See

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