This charming cottage is situated in the lower village of Staithes, just a short walk from the harbour, beach, and the popular Cod and Lobster pub. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage has a traditional layout with modern comforts, sleeping up to 7 guests. It features a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living space with a log burner, a private courtyard, and a separate room for pets.
9.5 99 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 29/06
A$245/nighttotal: A$2450 (10 )
Benjamin's Cottage, Staithes
3 2
apartment , Staithes
Benjamins Cottage is situated on a hilltop in Staithes, just a short walk from the bustling harbour and close to the Cleveland Way, offering stunning coastal views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy a private enclosed yard, parking, and easy access to the local shops, pubs, and restaurants.
9.4 27 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 29/06
A$240/nighttotal: A$2400 (10 )
Rb&r Lodges
1 2
house , Loftus
This Loftus lodge, situated 2.1km from Cattersty Sands Beach, 17.7km from Redcar Racecourse, and 24.1km from Middlesbrough Cathedral, offers convenient access to coastal attractions and nearby towns. This self-catering property boasts 76 square metres of space, comprising two bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, kitchenette, dining area, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, featuring on-site bar and restaurant facilities, free parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$709/nightfor 1 night
Little Holm Garth, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Whitby
1 2
cottage , Whitby
Little Holm Garth is a single-storey cottage in Whitby, North Yorkshire, located 1.5 kilometers from the beach and 800 meters from the nearest pub, offering easy access to Whitby's harbour, the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey, and the North York Moors National Park. This pet-friendly accommodation, suitable for two guests, boasts 90 square meters of floor area, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, an enclosed garden, off-road parking with an EV charger option, and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower.
9.2 198 reviews
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$499/nightfor 1 night
Bensons Gem - Cyanacottages
1 2
house , Whitby
Bensons Gem - Cyanacottages is a charming holiday home located just a 9-minute walk from Whitby Beach, close to Whitby Abbey, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and Whitby Train Station. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom property provides comfortable accommodation for two guests within a 100 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing hot tub, and access to a private garden and balcony for enjoying the fresh air and city views.
8.8 45 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 21/06
A$151/nighttotal: A$302 (2 )
Restored Circus Wagon
1 2
house , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
This unique Saltburn-by-the-Sea dwelling, a restored circus wagon, offers a quirky stay near Dalby Forest (40km), Flamingo Land Theme Park (47km), and Peasholm Park (47km). The one-bedroom wagon sleeps three, features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, private parking, a garden with outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 12 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$165/nighttotal: A$825 (5 )
Holly Lodge
2 4
house , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Holly Lodge, a 105 square metre house in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, enjoys a peaceful location close to coastal walks and is approximately 19 kilometres from Redcar Racecourse, 27 kilometres from Whitby Abbey, and 29 kilometres from Middlesbrough Cathedral. This family-friendly property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, ideal for exploring the local golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.9 42 reviews
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$262/nightfor 1 night
Country Cottage On Cleveland Way
1 2
apartment , Loftus
This 300-year-old alum workers' cottage, situated on a quiet country lane between Staithes (4.8km) and Skinningrove, is 2.4km from Loftus and 9.6km from Saltburn, offering easy access to the Cleveland Way. The one-bedroom dwelling boasts a cosy lounge with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a double bedroom with exposed sandstone walls, an upstairs study, and a walk-in waterfall shower; sleeping two guests and providing convenient street parking.
9.6 126 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 21/06
A$416/nighttotal: A$832 (2 )
Spacious Fisherman’s Cottage Staithes - Sleeps 6
1 2
apartment , Staithes
Church View is a charming fisherman's cottage located in the historic district of Staithes, just a 2-minute walk from the beach and the renowned Cod & Lobster pub. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a small garden, free parking, and easy access to pubs, shops, and local attractions.
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 29/06
A$216/nighttotal: A$2160 (10 )
Coastal Cottage
3 2
house , Loftus
Coastal Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Loftus, North Yorkshire, offers convenient access to Skinningrove Beach (3 km) and Cattersty Sands Beach (2.6 km), and is within easy driving distance of Dalby Forest (50 km), Redcar Racecourse (18 km), and Whitby Abbey (26 km). This self-catering property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and amenities including towels and bed linen; enjoy coastal walks, explore North Yorkshire's attractions, and relax in this four-star rated holiday home.
10 34 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 21/06
A$446/nighttotal: A$892 (2 )
Luxury Ground Floor Apartment In Whitby & Parking
1 2
apartment , Yorkshire du Nord
This ground-floor flat in North Yorkshire offers direct garden access and is a short 300-meter walk from West Cliff, with the train station also conveniently located 15 minutes away on foot. This one-bedroom flat, designed for two guests, features a glamorous interior, a large kitchen island, and dedicated parking, making it ideal for a peaceful couples' retreat with easy access to local attractions.
9.0 176 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$245/nighttotal: A$1225 (5 )
Host & Stay - Sunset View
2 4
apartment , Whitby
This apartment is situated in Whitby, just a 4-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 0.7 miles from Sandsend Beach, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the town's stunning coastline. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom flat provides 120 square metres of space for a comfortable stay. The apartment comes equipped with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking.
Runswick Bay: Best family friendly accommodations
Among the 56 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
9.0 51 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$195/nighttotal: A$975 (5 )
Cosy Cottage In Staithes. North Yorkshire Moors Coast. Weekend Breaks Available
2 4
cottage , Staithes
This family-friendly cottage is located just 10km from Runswick Sands, Cattersty Sands, and the Land of Iron, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions of the North Yorkshire coast. It's situated in a peaceful setting, away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This charming property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage is equipped with everything you need for a self-catering holiday, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.9 9 reviews
Runswick Bay
19/06 – 21/06
A$424/nighttotal: A$848 (2 )
Flither Cottage
3 2
house , Staithes
Flither Cottage is situated in Staithes, a picturesque village on the North Yorkshire coast, just 19 kilometres from Whitby Abbey. This pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$147/nighttotal: A$735 (5 )
Lion Cottage, Hinderwell
2 4
apartment , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in Hinderwell village, within the North York Moors National Park, offering immediate access to natural beauty and located approximately 11 kilometers from Whitby, near Staithes and Runswick Bay. This family-friendly property accommodates up to four guests, features a front lawned garden with furniture, a fitted kitchen, and a sitting room with an electric fire and dining area, providing an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside with activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing.
9.8 71 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$281/nighttotal: A$1405 (5 )
Host & Stay - Even Keel
2 4
apartment , Whitby
Host & Stay - Even Keel is a Whitby apartment conveniently located near Whitby Beach, Sandsend Beach, and Whitby Abbey, approximately 30.6 kilometres from Peasholm Park and 33.8 kilometres from Dalby Forest. This 83 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Runswick Bay: Best accommodations with a pool
Among the 56 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$839/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
Fern Folly, a pet-friendly pod, is located on the outskirts of Whitby, North Yorkshire, offering convenient access to the North York Moors National Park and Whitby's attractions, including Whitby Abbey, accessible via 199 steps. This studio-style accommodation sleeps two, features a kitchenette with an oven and fridge, a private hot tub with countryside views, and offers exclusive access to 'The Stables' dog-friendly bar and restaurant.
9.0 12 reviews
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$1026/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Runswick Bay
Honeysuckle Lodge is a single-storey cottage located just a short distance from the beach in Runswick Bay, a picturesque village on the North Yorkshire coast, with easy access to the Cleveland Way and the nearby town of Staithes. This property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage offers 105 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. Honeysuckle Lodge provides everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with a hot tub, and a garden.
8.8 4746 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$1293/nighttotal: A$6465 (5 )
Saltmoore
2 4
resort , Whitby
Raithwaite Sandsend is a 5-kilometre drive from the historic town of Whitby, located in the North Yorkshire countryside. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The resort has three accommodation areas: The Hide, The Courtyard, and The Hall, offering a range of room types. It features a swimming pool, spa, sauna, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, as well as spacious grounds for relaxing and exploring.
8.7 86 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$232/nighttotal: A$1160 (5 )
Host & Stay - Shipwrights Eskape
2 4
apartment , Whitby
This apartment is located just 1.8km from Whitby Abbey and 1.8km from Whitby Beach, making it a great base for exploring the town and its attractions. The property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 68 square metre apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace or balcony, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Runswick Bay
How can travelers reach Runswick Bay?
The easiest way to get to Runswick Bay is by car. It's just a short drive from Whitby, which has a train station. You can also catch a bus from Whitby, but the service isn't as frequent. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even walk or cycle from Whitby along the Cleveland Way National Trail.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Runswick Bay?
Runswick Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go for a swim in the sea, although it can be chilly even in the summer. There are plenty of walking trails around the bay and up the cliffs, including the Cleveland Way. You can also try rock pooling, kayaking, or even paddleboarding in the bay.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Runswick Bay?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Runswick Bay?
It really depends on what you're looking for. The summer months (June to August) are warmest, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn are lovely too, with fewer crowds and beautiful colours. If you want to see the bay in all its rugged glory, winter is an option, but be prepared for some chilly weather.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Runswick Bay?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Runswick Bay?
The Cleveland Way National Trail runs right past Runswick Bay, offering stunning coastal views. There are also shorter walks around the bay, like the one up to the ruins of St. Gregory's Church. For cycling, the Cinder Track is a great option, a traffic-free route that runs along the coast from Whitby to Middlesbrough.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Runswick Bay?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Runswick Bay?
Whitby is just a short drive away, famous for its historic harbour, the Whitby Abbey, and its connection to Bram Stoker's Dracula. You can also visit the charming seaside town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, known for its Victorian architecture and its iconic cliff lift. And if you want a bigger city experience, Middlesbrough and York are both within easy reach.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Runswick Bay?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Runswick Bay?
Runswick Bay has a good selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts, cosy cottages, and a few hotels. You'll find everything you need, from pubs and restaurants to a shop and a post office. There's also a seasonal cafe on the beach, perfect for a quick bite or a hot drink while enjoying the view.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Runswick Bay?
Cosy Comfortable And Spacious Haven With Open Fire
1 4
apartment , Boulby
This Boulby holiday home is situated near Staithes, on the North York Moors National Park, close to the Cleveland Way and a bus stop, offering easy access to Middlesbrough and Whitby via the X4 bus route. Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, the self-catering property includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus off-road parking, a garden, and multiple outdoor seating areas with stunning sea views towards Staithes.
Best Runswick Bay accommodations with a balcony
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$909/nightfor 1 night
Sag Harbour, Sandsend Retreats At Saltmoore - Sag Harbour
3 2
apartment , Sandsend
This Sandsend holiday apartment is conveniently located near Whitby, offering easy access to Whitby Harbour, Whitby Beach, and the North York Moors National Park (distances unspecified). The 93 square metre, three-bedroom property features a reverse-level layout, sleeps six guests, and includes amenities such as a patio, parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
8.7 107 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$198/nighttotal: A$990 (5 )
Host & Stay - Harbour Mist Cottage
2 4
house , Whitby
Harbour Mist Cottage is a family-friendly house in Whitby, situated a short 0.8km walk from Whitby Beach and Whitby Abbey, offering convenient access to local attractions. This 65 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/garden; ideal for families or friends exploring Whitby and the surrounding area.
8.0 1 review
Runswick Bay
15/07 – 16/07
A$1595/nightfor 1 night
Crab Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Sandsend
3 2
cottage , Whitby
Crab Cottage, a terraced house in Sandsend, North Yorkshire, is situated 0.32km from shops and 0.64km from a pub, offering easy access to Sandsend's award-winning beaches and the North York Moors National Park, near Whitby. This 130 square metre pet-friendly dwelling sleeps six across three bedrooms (one double en-suite, one double, one twin), two bathrooms (one with a jacuzzi bath), boasting a well-equipped kitchen with gas AGA, a wood-burning stove, Smart TV with Sky, and WiFi.
8.9 118 reviews
Runswick Bay
05/10 – 10/10
A$324/nighttotal: A$1620 (5 )
Host & Stay - Iburn House
4 4
house , Sleights
Iburn House is located in Sleights, just 6.5 kilometres from Whitby Abbey and 29 kilometres from Dalby Forest, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The house is a spacious 4-bedroom property with 2 bathrooms, ideal for families or groups of up to 7 guests. Iburn House offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a relaxing living space with a flat-screen TV, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi and parking, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area.