Where to go, where to stay and where to eat in Sleights

Bus Sleights to Whitby

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Ruswarp, North Yorkshire

Ruswarp is a pretty village which lies in the scenic Esk Valley, one mile south of Whitby, which is on the North Yorkshire coast. The village of Ruswarp is situated on a steep hill which leads down to the River Esk in the valley bottom. This is the tidal reach of the Esk and a little further upriver is a broad weir. The village is located on the edge of the North York Moors…

Seaside Bed and Breakfast Sleights United Kingdom

Ewelands Retreat is a divine little cottage in the pretty village of Sleights, just minutes from Whitby and the beautiful Yorkshire Coast. With its cosy wood-burning stove, stylish open-plan design and a breath-taking view of the Eskdale Valley from the patio, we think it’s the perfect honeymoon hideaway! An idyllic setting for couples looking for a truly romantic holiday cottage…

Luxury Bed and Breakfast Whitby

Situated on the prestigious Royal Crescent and enjoying stunning sea views across the bay out towards Sandsend, Crescent Garden House is an established ‘boutique-style’ licensed property that truly offers a luxurious, unique bed and breakfast experience. Perfectly located on the West Cliff, this hotel is just minutes from Whitby town centre and the famous historic harbour with…

Sleights North Yorkshire

Sleights (which rhymes with nights ) is a small village four miles southwest of Whitby in North Yorkshire. It is on the steep-sided river valley bordering the River Esk on the A169 between Pickering and Whitby. Sleights once had a small chapel inhabited by a monk. Legend has it that a boar was hidden by the monk during a hunt and the enraged hunters beat him to death. The…

Tourist attractions Sleights North Yorkshire

Q. What links Dracula, Captain Cook, Easter Sunday, fossils, jet jewellery and 199 steps? The 199 steps (or Caedmon s Trod) lead from the harbour up to Whitby Abbey, the ruins of which stand sufficiently tall to act as a prominent landmark for sailors. St Hilda was the first abbess of the original Abbey (which was built in 657). Find accommodation in this area At the Synod…

Country Parks Sleights England

Ladycross Plantation Caravan Park is a beautifully sheltered and screened site set in thirty acres of mature woodland and all caravans are set in pockets of open area in between the trees. The park is family run and has been awarded the renowned David Bellamy Gold Conservation Award and is AA 4 pennant and 5 star Enjoy England tourist board rated. Site facilities Facilities…