Holidays in North Yorkshire
Things to Do While On Holiday in North Yorkshire
A BEAUTIFUL LUXURY SELF-CATERING HOLIDAY COTTAGE IN THE NORTH YORK MOORS NATIONAL PARK
Immerse yourself in the dramatic scenery of the North York Moors.
Crag House Farm is located near the villages of Castleton and Danby, only a short distance from the rugged North Yorkshire coast and the many wonderful attractions this area is known for.
These moors offer a plethora of amazing walks, cycle routes and wildlife safaris for the busy and active amongst us. There are also many extraordinarily delightful and delicious local restaurants, pubs and cafes to enjoy, from Michelin xx, fine dining to the best fish and chips ever – North Yorkshire has it. With so much to see and do locally it’s no wonder our guests keep coming back for more.
Take a look at what’s on offer on our doorstep
The North York Moors
Discover the enchanting beauty of North York Moors National Park, where nature meets adventure. Spanning 554 square miles, this breathtaking landscape boasts heather-clad moorlands, lush forests, and dramatic coastlines. Explore over 1,400 miles of walking trails, cycle paths, and bridleways, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Yorkshire Coast
Explore the stunning North Yorkshire coastline, where rugged cliffs meet golden sands and picturesque fishing villages. Stretching from Staithes to Filey, this dramatic coast offers breathtaking views, coastal walks, and charming seaside towns. Discover hidden coves, fossil-rich beaches, and iconic landmarks like Whitby Abbey
Walking, Cycling & Surfing
Experience the thrill of walking, cycling, and surfing on the Yorkshire coast, where adventure awaits at every turn. Embark on scenic coastal walks along the Cleveland Way, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and tranquil beaches. Cyclists can explore the National Cycle Network, with routes that wind through charming seaside towns and rolling countryside.
Flavours of Yorkshire
Indulge in North Yorkshire’s vibrant food and drink scene, where tradition meets innovation. Savor fresh, locally sourced seafood, artisanal cheeses, and succulent meats at quaint pubs and fine dining restaurants. Explore bustling farmers’ markets offering seasonal produce and handmade treats.
Castles & Culture
Step back in time at majestic castles like Richmond and Helmsley, where history comes alive through captivating tours and reenactments. Wander the opulent halls and manicured gardens of stately homes such as Castle Howard and Harewood House offering a glimpse into aristocratic life. A day exploring York is a must!
North Yorkshire's Nature & Wildlife
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and diverse wildlife of North Yorkshire. From the sweeping heather moorlands of the North York Moors to the lush woodlands and serene river valleys, this region is a haven for nature lovers. Spot majestic red deer, elusive otters, and vibrant bird species like the curlew and red kite.
- The North York Moors
- Walking
- Surfing
- Cycling
- Nature
- Wildlife
- Food & Drink
- Arts & Culture
- Castles & History
- Market Towns & Villages
Yorkshire's Market Towns & Villages
Discover the charm of Yorkshire’s pretty villages and bustling market towns. Wander through cobbled streets, historic marketplaces, and quaint cottages in picturesque villages like Hutton-le-Hole and Robin Hood’s Bay. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of market towns such as Helmsley and Thirsk.
