A Day at the Farndale Show: A Perfect Holiday Experience at Cliff House Holiday Cottages When you stay at Cliff House Holiday Cottages, you’re not just booking a place to rest your head—you’re setting the stage for unforgettable experiences in the heart of North...
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Exploring Robin Hood’s Bay: A Perfect Day Trip from Cliff House Holiday Cottages
Exploring Robin Hood’s Bay: A Perfect Day Trip from Cliff House Holiday Cottages At Cliff House Holiday Cottages, we’re always eager to recommend hidden gems and local treasures to our guests, and one of our absolute favourites is Robin Hood’s Bay. Though we don’t get...
Exploring Scarborough: A Day of Discovery at St Martin’s on the Hill
Exploring Scarborough: A Day of Discovery at St Martin's on the Hill Yesterday, we took a rare day off during the busy holiday season to become tourists in our own beautiful Yorkshire. We decided to head to Scarborough for a day of exploration and relaxation, and what...
Thornwick Bay: A Hidden Gem on the Yorkshire Coast
Following a tip off from one of our guests we headed out this morning to Thornwick Bay near Flamborough Head to see the puffins. Thornwick Bay: A Hidden Gem on the Yorkshire Coast Nestled between the towering cliffs of Flamborough Head, Thornwick Bay is a must-visit...
Nickson’s Yorkshire Deli
We’re always excited to discover new places and support local businesses, especially those that celebrate the best of what Yorkshire has to offer. Last Saturday, we had the pleasure of visiting the newly opened Nickson's Yorkshire Deli in the charming market town of...
Eden Camp : Second World War Museum in North Yorkshire
Eden Camp : Second World War Museum in North Yorkshire Eden Camp, near Pickering in North Yorkshire is a must-visit for anyone interested in World War II history. Situated on the original site of a former prisoner of war camp, Eden Camp offers a unique and immersive...
A Walk to Upper Thomason Foss near Goathland
Discover the Beauty of Upper Thomason Foss : A Scenic Autumn Walk Embark on a captivating walk that begins in the quaint village of Goathland, famously known as "Aidensfield" from the ITV series Heartbeat. Start your journey by parking in the public pay-and-display...
A Walk to Thomason Foss Waterfalls
Starting your journey from the picturesque hamlet of Beck Hole, nestled within the stunning North Yorkshire Moors National Park, you’ll embark on a scenic 500-meter walk to discover the enchanting waterfall known as Thomason Foss. This hidden gem is a must-visit for...
The Flower Belt near Helmsley
A Delightful Day at The Flower Belt: A Wildflower Wonderland Near Helmsley This past weekend, we decided to indulge in a charming countryside adventure by visiting The Flower Belt, a delightful spot just outside of Helmsley on the A170. This beautiful haven of...
Picnic at Alfred’s Cave in Chafer Wood
Recently, for a bit of downtime, we decided to have a delightful picnic at King Alfred's Cave, a historic tower perched at the top of a hill in the nearby Chafer Wood. This scenic spot is just a 10-minute walk from our cottages, taking you through a serene woodland...
Robin Hood’s Bay
Robin Hood's Bay is a fantastic little place to visit at any time of year. Full of old world charm, the old village has a long history of smuggling. If you are brave enough you can venture up the tunnel from the beach that the local stream runs through. Look up and...
Fossil Hunting in Robin Hoods Bay
Step in to Yorkshire’s Jurassic past and visit Robin Hood’s Bay on the Yorkshire Coast and go on a fossil hunt! Robin Hood’s Bay is a fantastic seaside village steeped in history and tales of smuggling, but it is also great for a walk out along the beach and...
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Following in the Footsteps of History: A Walk Through the Battle of Byland
A Walk Through the Battle of Byland There’s something truly grounding about walking through a landscape where the past has left its mark. That sense of connection – of treading the same paths that soldiers and monarchs once marched – brings history alive in a way that...
From Compost to Cottage Garden: Growing Sustainably at Cliff House
🌱 From Compost to Cottage Garden: Growing Sustainably at Cliff House We often say you don’t need to go far to find something special here at Cliff House Holiday Cottages — and that includes what’s growing just outside our door. Over the past few months, we’ve been...
Faster Internet, Same Peaceful Escape: Big Changes at Cliff House Holiday Cottages
Faster Internet, Same Peaceful Escape: Big Changes at Cliff House Holiday Cottages We know one of the joys of coming to Cliff House is escaping the noise and pressure of everyday life. Nestled in the North York Moors and within easy reach of the coast, our cottages...