With 2013 looming, it’s already time to start planning for the next short break, whether it’s a pre-summer weekend away or a fortnight of sun, sand and sea, an increasing amount of holiday makers are realising the extensive benefits that holidaying right here in the UK offers. A popular destination for all the family is Whitby, a peaceful seaside town located on the outskirts of the beautiful North Yorks Moors National Park.
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| Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK |
So what makes Whitby different to the countless other seaside resorts dotted throughout the coasts of the UK? Perhaps the combination of an intriguing diverse history, picturesque and idyllic scenery and some of the finest seafood restaurants the UK has to offer? Regardless of what you’re looking for in a holiday destination, you can feel rest assured Whitby has a host of features to charm you throughout your stay.
Sun, Sand and Sea
Whitby features some of Britain’s most dazzling beaches, allowing visitors to unwind and soak up the rays whilst admiring the beauty of the surrounding landscape featuring an array of cliffs, piers and traditional fishing vessels that casually float in and around the neighbouring harbour throughout the year. For those who would like to become a little more accustomed with the water, a range of boat trips are available and offer the perfect way to enjoy a romantic sunset or alternatively enjoy a spot of whale watching with the family.
A Sprinkling of History
This small seaside town is much more than just the everyday beach resort though. With an extensive history, Whitby offers some spectacular sites for those looking to experience some of the town’s glorious history. Keen literature enthusiasts are often enticed by Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula and its long running relationship with Whitby. Bram was staying in Whitby during the time he wrote Dracula, and to the day, his inspiration can be witnessed by the naked eye.
For keen sea dogs, a combination of the Captain Cook museum and boating trips provide the perfect day out for children and adults of all ages.
Luxury Accommodation
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful and secluded cottage on the outskirts or an elegant hotel in the centre, Whitby’s vast array of luxury accommodation is enough in itself to keep holidaymakers returning year after year. As an idyllic town that caters for the entire family, group bookings are of course available on the majority of accommodation, Whitby features everything you need for the perfect holiday, and more.
For luxury accommodation, contact Shoreline Cottages. Offering a wide range of self catering in Whitby, this collection of beautiful cottages is located in and around this magnificent seaside town.
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