off a174 and on the outskirts of north york moors national park, this coastal pub with rooms is a 5-minute walk from the captain cook & staithes heritage centre. full cooked breakfast is free, and served in the casual dining room/restaurant. complimentary wi-fi is available in public areas. the cosy pub offers ales and light fare. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the 5 airy rooms feature en suite bathrooms, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and flat-screen tvs Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 34
Whitby Abbey (24 min) Perched on a clifftop overlooking the town, these ruins were home to the first known English poet. 199 Steps (25 min) A climb up these 199 stone steps offers sweeping views of the harbour & town of Whitby. The Moors National Park Centre (17 min) Park and art Church of St Mary (25 min) Historic 12th-century church boasting panoramic views & a cemetery referenced in the novel Dracula. Saltburn Pier (19 min) Fish and chips and beach North York Moors National Park (5 min) High moorland area interspersed with wooded river valleys, religious ruins and timeless villages. Whitby Museum (19 min) Eclectic local-history museum showcasing everything from fossils & taxidermy to ship models & a jet. Runswick Bay (8 min) Sheltered bay with a sandy beach backed by red-roofed cottages, popular for walking & fossil hunts. Captain Cook Memorial Museum (23 min) Historical and ethnographic exhibition on Cook's life and his voyages to the South Pacific. North Yorkshire Moors Railway (33 min) This classic, 18-mi. steam railroad started in 1836 provides scenic rides through a national park. Whitby Lighthouse (23 min) Whitby Beach (20 min) Huge, family-friendly expanse with summer donkey rides, fish & chips, beach huts & lighthouse views. Dracula Experience Ltd (22 min) Unique tour of the history of Dracula, utilising animated scenes, special effects and live actors. Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum (11 min) Museum and mining Pannett Park (19 min) Public green space with a local history museum, plus an elegant sunken pond & themed gardens. |