Yorkshire is the perfect destination for the ultimate staycation and, with unspoiled views and breathtaking countryside, visitors can enjoy the best of Britain, whether they’re looking for a rural retreat or a coastal escape. With hundreds of walking trails, three national parks - including the award-winning Yorkshire Dales - and thousands of stunning cottages to make home, you’re sure to fall in love with the great outdoors when you’re visiting God’s Own Country.
Yorkshire, the largest county in the UK, is a fun-filled destination with tonnes to see and do; family-friendly, great for couples, and perfect for group getaways. Famed for its spectacular landscapes and stunning scenery, Yorkshire boasts unrivalled natural beauty as well as historic towns and vibrant cities buzzing with excellent shopping and bustling nightlife. The area is ideal for couples, families and groups looking for a good time.
The county has a vast selection of luxury cottages in Yorkshire, including a gorgeous selection of luxury self-catering holiday homes in the Yorkshire Dales, along the coast and further afield. We’ve listed barn conversions, dog-friendly cottages, and romantic lodges with hot tubs so you can plan the perfect Yorkshire holiday that’s right for you!
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For a 3 night stayFind your perfect luxury cottage in Yorkshire. Whether that’s in the hills of the North York Moors to in North Yorkshire to the cosmopolitan city of Leeds in West Yorkshire.
Best for: Sun, sea and sand
Britain’s original seaside resort, Scarborough, is the perfect spot for a traditional day out by the coast. Two beautiful beaches, great dining options and lots of family activities make this a great destination for a classic getaway.
Best for: Culture
Hull is an up-and-coming city that has undergone a transformation in recent years and was named the City of Culture in 2017. It’s an eclectic hub of attractions, restaurants, shops and nightlife.
Best for: Relaxing in style
Harrogate is a beautiful Victorian spa town nestled within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The historic town has lots of amenities and atmosphere for visitors, and is a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Best for: Ancient architecture
York is a beautiful city that is steeped in history and is home to an abundance of ancient buildings, stunning architecture and wonderful amenities for visitors.
Best for: Foodies
Much of Barnsley’s local culture is rooted in its industrial heritage. It’s packed full of galleries, museums and stately homes, and is well known for its country pubs, award-winning restaurants and food markets.
Explore the enchanting charm of Robin Hood's Bay, a picturesque coastal village in North Yorkshire. Wander through its narrow, winding streets lined with quaint cottages, and discover its fascinating smuggling past. Enjoy stunning cliff-top walks, rock pooling, and delicious seafood. A perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
Address: Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, YO22 4SJ
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of RSPB Bempton Cliffs, an avian paradise in East Yorkshire. Witness the dramatic spectacle of thousands of nesting seabirds, including puffins and gannets, against stunning coastal vistas. Explore nature trails, enjoy guided tours, and capture memorable wildlife encounters. A must-visit destination for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Address: RSPB Bempton Cliffs, Cliff Lane, Bempton, Bridlington, YO15 1JF