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Luxurious breaks in or nearby to Yorkshire

Thirley Cotes Farmhouse

Dating back to the 1830s, Thirley Cotes Farmhouse is a Grade II listed Georgian cottage sleeping eight and set in the quiet village of Harwood Dale, on the edge of the beautiful North Yorkshire moors and coast. Complete with a hot tub and enclosed stone garden, this pet-friendly hideaway is perfect for family gatherings and groups of friends and just a short drive away are the seaside towns of Scarborough and Whitby.

Downstairs there’s a spacious dining room, large country style kitchen and south-facing lounge overlooking the surrounding scenery.

The first floor is home to a king bedroom with en-suite bathroom and panoramic views of the estate (best enjoyed from the roll top tub), and a double and twin bedroom share access to the family washroom with freestanding bath and shower. On the second floor there is a large twin bedroom, as well as a chill out space. thirleycotesfarm.co.uk

East Lodge

Peace, tranquillity and gorgeous views abound at East Lodge, which sleeps eight and is the latest lovely addition to Crabtree & Crabtree’s growing portfolio of handpicked Yorkshire properties. Nestled between the Dales and the Moors, close to wonderful walks, quaint country pubs, historic castles and scenic waterfalls, this converted barn is ideal for large family gatherings with four double bedrooms and capacious open-plan rooms that open onto ﬂower-ﬁlled gardens and views of the sheep-dotted countryside beyond. There’s also 30 acres of estate land to enjoy, providing scenic woodland strolls where hens, curlews and wild rabbits can be spotted, and, perhaps most importantly, there’s also a local pub within walking distance too. From £971 for 3 nights, or £1479 for a week. crabtreeandcrabtree.com

Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel is an independent, family-run hotel. They are located on the prestigious Esplanade, and this handsome Victorian building provides 32 en-suite bedrooms, of which 18 enjoy panoramic views of the bay from Scarborough Castle to Cayton. Situated close to the cli lift they are ideally placed for those who are looking to use the Scarborough Spa complex. Further aﬁeld the Yorkshire coast is ideal for walkers and cyclists alike, with the Cleveland Way and the old coastal railway. Golfers can also enjoy a number of challenging courses. Their small family based team are committed to providing excellent customer service. They take pride in providing high quality, freshly prepared meals using local produce. Furthermore, their new lounge areas give you space to relax and in the evening. westonhotel.co.uk

Holiday at Home

Forget your worries about busy airports and luggage allowances this summer and pack up your car and head to North Yorkshire. Holiday at Home o er ﬁve-star luxury holiday accommodation, handpicked for their unique features and picturesque surroundings. Many even have their own private hot tubs, swimming pool, ﬁshing lakes and games rooms to impress.

Whether you are looking for a romantic retreat for just the two of you, a family adventure or a group getaway for a special occasion, Holiday at Home has the perfect property for an unforgettable blissful escape to Yorkshire. Many of the cottages are also dogfriendly cottages so no-one gets left behind on your next getaway. holidayathome.co.uk

Swansdown

Imagine waking up to awe-inspiring views of the marina, North Sea, beach dunes, and the river estuary leading up to the majestic Warkworth Castle. Sound like a dream? Well, it's not only a reality, but a hard one to beat when choosing the perfect place to stay.

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland's stunning coastline, Swansdown is a pet-friendly apartment that ticks every box. Not only will you be indulging in luxury living with all the modern amenities you could need, but your four-legged friend will also be able to share the experience and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

In addition to its breathtaking views and lavish accommodation, Swansdown is situated in the ever-popular ﬁshing port of Amble, allowing you easy access to explore the surrounding areas and indulge in the various activities that Northumberland o ers.