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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...
Experiencing the Northern Lights in Yorkshire: Dark Skies at Cliff House Holiday Cottages There’s something truly magical about looking up at a night sky filled with stars. Here at Cliff House Holiday Cottages, on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, we’re...
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 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....
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...
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....
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...
Exploring Byland Abbey in North Yorkshire: A Great Day Trip from Cliff House Holiday Cottages Byland Abbey, located in the peaceful North Yorkshire countryside, is a great place to explore if you're staying at Cliff House Holiday Cottages. Just a short drive away,...
Discover Dark Skies in North Yorkshire in the October Half Term The North York Moors National Park is known for its breathtaking landscapes, rugged coastlines, and vast open spaces, but during autumn, it transforms into something even more magical: a paradise for...
Discover Thornton-le-Dale: A Hidden Gem Near Cliff House Holiday Cottages When staying at Cliff House Holiday Cottages, you’re perfectly situated to explore some of North Yorkshire’s most picturesque villages, and Thornton-le-Dale is undoubtedly one of the jewels in...
Sledmere House and Gardens is a quintessential English country estate, and it's the perfect place to experience the joys of spring. Just 13 miles from Cliff House, Sledmere House offers a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with adorable lambs during...
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...
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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 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 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....
