Monty Don's British Gardens is a new series airing on BBC Two, Fridays at 8 pm, where renowned horticulturist Monty Don explores the rich tapestry of gardens across the UK, delving into their cultural significance and historical roots. This Friday, 17th January, the...
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February Half-Term Escape to the North York Moors
February Half-Term Escape to the North York Moors While February half-term is often overlooked, it’s one of the most magical times to visit the North York Moors National Park. With fewer crowds, crisp winter days, and the chance to connect as a family, a half-term...
Behind the Scenes at Cliff House Holiday Cottages: Hosting a North York Moors Photo Shoot
Behind the Scenes at Cliff House Holiday Cottages: Hosting a North York Moors Photo Shoot At Cliff House Holiday Cottages, we’ve always celebrated our stunning location on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, an area rich in natural beauty, history, and...
The Abbey Inn at Byland – Home to the UK’s Best Sunday Roast
The Abbey Inn at Byland – Home to the UK’s Best Sunday Roast A Sunday Roast to Remember For many, the Sunday roast is a time-honoured tradition—a comforting meal shared with family and friends. Now, imagine having that tradition elevated to award-winning standards....
Villages by the Sea : Robin Hood’s Bay
Villages by the Sea: Robin Hood’s Bay: Smugglers, Fishermen, and Tales of the Yorkshire Coast The picturesque village of Robin Hood’s Bay has captivated travellers, historians, and locals for centuries. Its stunning cliffside views, winding cobbled streets, and...
Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen : Yorkshire Wolds
Exploring the Yorkshire Wolds with Dan and Helen – A Journey Through History, Nature, and Hidden Gems In Episode 6 of Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen,( you can find here their Yorkshire Coast episode and their Yorkshire Moors episode) the duo ventures...
Hole of Horcum and Levisham Station Walk
A Scenic Walk from Saltergate Car Park to Skelton Tower and Beyond One of the most peaceful and rewarding walks in the North York Moors National Park starts at Saltergate Car Park, just a short drive from Cliff House Holiday Cottages. This circular route offers...
Abandoned Railways from Above: Scarborough to Whitby
Abandoned Railways from Above: Exploring Scarborough and Beyond Have you found lurking in the schedules of Channel 4 the programme "Abandoned Railways from Above", a different take on the sending a celebrity to somewhere quaint programme format! 😉 Episode 3 of...
The Best of Yorkshire at the Malton Harvest Festival
Experience the Best of Yorkshire at the Malton Harvest Festival As the autumn season rolls in, the Malton Harvest Festival is the perfect opportunity to indulge in the finest local food and drink while soaking up the cosy atmosphere of this charming market town....
Matt Baker : Travels with Mum and Dad – Yorkshire Wolds
Exploring the Yorkshire Wolds with Matt Baker: Episode 5 Highlights Following on from last week's "Matt Baker : Travels with Mum and Dad", where they visited Scarborough. In Episode 5 of Season 3 of "Matt Baker: Travels with Mum and Dad," Matt and his parents continue...
Mindful Month in the North York Moors National Park
Embracing Mindful Month in the North York Moors As summer fades into autumn, the North York Moors National Park has been throughout September inviting everyone to take a step back and experience "Mindful Month," a time dedicated to slowing down and appreciating the...
Exploring Falling Foss: A Hidden Gem Near Whitby
If you’re looking for a truly scenic spot to explore while staying at Cliff House Holiday Cottages, Falling Foss is an excellent choice. Located just outside of Whitby, this stunning waterfall is nestled within a picturesque woodland setting, making it a perfect...
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Enclosure Rites and Wintringham Circular Walk
Exploring the Wintringham Circular Walk: A Journey Through Art, History, and Nature The Wintringham Circular Walk in North Yorkshire offers a rich tapestry of experiences, blending contemporary art, historic villages, and the serene beauty of English landscapes....
Monty Don’s British Gardens visits Scampston Hall and Gardens
Monty Don's British Gardens is a new series airing on BBC Two, Fridays at 8 pm, where renowned horticulturist Monty Don explores the rich tapestry of gardens across the UK, delving into their cultural significance and historical roots. This Friday, 17th January, the...
The Smugglers’ Tunnel of Robin Hood’s Bay: A Hidden Piece of History
The Smugglers’ Tunnel of Robin Hood’s Bay: A Hidden Piece of History Nestled along the scenic Yorkshire Coast, Robin Hood’s Bay is a picturesque village that tells a fascinating story of seafaring history, with a particularly intriguing chapter devoted to smuggling....