Host & Stay - Sunbeam Cottage is located in Lythe, 1.8 kilometres from Sandsend Beach and 35 kilometres from Peasholm Park and Dalby Forest. This 87 square metre cottage offers 3 bedrooms and accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a garden, with WiFi available throughout.
9.8 69 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$256/nighttotal: A$768 (3 )
Luxury Coastal Retreat
3 2
house , Loftus
Luxury Coastal Retreat, a three-bedroom house in Loftus, North Yorkshire, offers easy access to Cattersty Sands (2.6 km) and Skinningrove (2.9 km) beaches, plus attractions such as Dalby Forest (50 km) and Redcar Racecourse (18 km). This 140 square metre property sleeps nine guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a relaxing garden, free private parking, and a bathroom with bath and hairdryer.
9.0 50 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$239/nighttotal: A$717 (3 )
Belmont House . Coastal Self Catering Holiday Home . Staithes North Yorkshire
3 2
apartment , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
This charming house is situated just 4.7km from Runswick Sands and 9.7km from the North York Moors National Park, offering easy access to the stunning coastal scenery and natural beauty of the area. The property has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a private yard, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
10 7 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$104/nighttotal: A$728 (7 )
Sycamore Cottage
2 2
apartment , Staithes
Sycamore Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in Borrowby, North York Moors National Park, is situated approximately 16km from Staithes and 32km from Whitby, overlooking Runswick Bay. This two-bedroom property sleeps four, offering an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, plus family-friendly amenities including a cot and highchair, and is easily accessible for guests with limited mobility upon request.
10 16 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$171/nighttotal: A$1197 (7 )
Gunpowder House
2 2
house , Mickleby
Gunpowder House is a charming holiday home in Runswick, just 7km from Whitby Abbey and 24km from Dalby Forest, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque village with stunning coastal views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-catering, explore the local area, or simply relax and soak in the tranquility of the beautiful surroundings.
9.5 106 reviews
Runswick Bay
09/08 – 12/08
A$336/nighttotal: A$1008 (3 )
Old Joiners Shop
1 2
house , Staithes
Old Joiners Shop is a charming holiday home located in Staithes, a picturesque coastal village just 19 kilometres from Whitby Abbey and 24 kilometres from Redcar Racecourse. The property has received excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living area, covering 90 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
10 2 reviews
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$272/nighttotal: A$1360 (5 )
Host & Stay | Honey Cottage
2 3
apartment , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Honey Cottage is located in the peaceful village of Hinderwell, just 3 kilometres from the beach and a 30-minute drive from the popular seaside towns of Whitby and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. This charming Grade II Listed property offers a traditional English countryside experience, with a fireplace, exposed beams and a bay window. This cosy dwelling has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests and two well-behaved dogs. Honey Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a secure garden with outdoor seating, and private parking.
9.6 4 reviews
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$228/nighttotal: A$1140 (5 )
Uk47388 - The Owls Nest
2 3
cottage , Scaling Dam, near Staithes
The Owls Nest is a dog-friendly cottage situated in the North York Moors National Park near Saltburn-by-the-Sea, approximately 10km from the coastal towns of Staithes, Whitby, and Runswick Bay. This single-storey property offers open-plan living, sleeping up to four guests, with a king-size bedroom, shower room, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, private parking for two cars, Wi-Fi, and access to 7 acres of woodland and meadows.
Runswick Bay
09/08 – 12/08
A$268/nighttotal: A$804 (3 )
Host & Stay | 3 Metropole Towers
1 2
apartment , Whitby
This Whitby West Cliff flat, situated in 3 Metropole Towers, offers stunning sea views and is a short walk from Whitby Harbour and a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6 km) from Whitby Train Station. The 52-square-metre apartment features a double bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, a private balcony, a flat-screen TV with Sky Glass, and accommodates two guests.
8.7 42 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$196/nighttotal: A$588 (3 )
Akwa A Modern Seaside Gem
2 2
house , Staithes
Akwa, a modern seaside property in Staithes, North Yorkshire, is situated 19km from Whitby Abbey and 48km from Scarborough Spa. This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps 15, boasting a terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bathroom with bath and washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.
8.9 34 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$147/nighttotal: A$1029 (7 )
Lady De Seton - Uk31956
2 2
house , Staithes
Lady De Seton - Uk31956 is a holiday home located in Staithes, a charming coastal village, just 18km from Whitby Abbey and 48km from The Spa Scarborough. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The house has two bedrooms, making it perfect for families or groups of up to four people. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a cosy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and free parking on the property.
10 2 reviews
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$253/nighttotal: A$1265 (5 )
Sea-u-soon, Runswick Bay
2 3
cottage , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
This apartment is situated in Runswick Bay, a historic fishing village located 14 kilometres from Whitby and on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. This two-bedroom property accommodates up to four guests and offers a sitting/dining room with an electric fire, communal grounds, and a designated parking space, with opportunities for cycling nearby.
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Among the 47 accommodations in Runswick Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 22 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$103/nighttotal: A$721 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Ugthorpe, Near Whitby
2 2
cottage , Ugthorpe, near Whitby
This charming cottage is located in the peaceful village of Ugthorpe, just 3km from the beautiful Runswick Bay and 11km from Whitby. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and Wi-Fi, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
9.7 67 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$320/nighttotal: A$960 (3 )
Host & Stay | Puffin's Rest
2 2
cabin , Runswick
Puffins Rest is a luxury holiday lodge situated just a short walk from the stunning Runswick Bay beach, a picturesque coastal village in North Yorkshire, and a few minutes' drive from Whitby. The lodge has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers a spacious and comfortable living area with two bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private patio with decking, and parking for two vehicles.
9.6 46 reviews
Runswick Bay
09/08 – 12/08
A$257/nighttotal: A$771 (3 )
Hawthorne Lodge
2 2
house , Skinningrove
Hawthorne Lodge, a pet-friendly house in Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, is conveniently located 27km from Whitby Abbey, 47km from Flamingo Land, and 47km from Dalby Forest. This 105 square metre property sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a garden, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; nearby cycling opportunities are also available.
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$306/nighttotal: A$1530 (5 )
2 Bed In Whitby (Oc-wa224)
2 3
cottage , Aislaby
This 16th-century stone cottage is located in Aislaby, within the North York Moors National Park, 5.6 kilometres from Whitby and 12.9 kilometres from Robin Hood's Bay. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a wood burner, a farmhouse kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a patio, with walking and cycling routes nearby.
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9.6 10 reviews
Runswick Bay
09/08 – 12/08
A$271/nighttotal: A$813 (3 )
The Coastal At Whitby Sands Holidays
1 2
apartment , Whitby
This apartment is situated in Whitby, just 500 meters from Whitby Beach and offering easy access to local cycling and hiking routes. This 52 square meter flat provides one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.0 2 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$133/nighttotal: A$931 (7 )
Treasure Cove-uk48780
2 2
apartment , Whitby
Treasure Cove-Uk48780, a four-star Whitby apartment, is located a 0.8km walk from Whitby Beach and 1.9km from Whitby Abbey, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This two-bedroom flat sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance.
9.7 44 reviews
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$269/nighttotal: A$1345 (5 )
Manor House Farm Cottage
2 3
house , Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Manor House Farm Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting near the coast, approximately 22.5 km from Whitby Abbey and 27.4 km from Redcar Racecourse. This 105 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; ideal for families or small groups wanting to explore local golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.8 267 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$245/nighttotal: A$735 (3 )
Family And Pet Friendly Converted Barn In A Peaceful Rural Setting
3 2
cottage , Whitby
This family-friendly cottage is located just a mile from Whitby Beach and Whitby Golf Club, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the stunning North Yorkshire coastline. It has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for families visiting Whitby. The three-bedroom property comfortably sleeps six guests and is perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and a DVD player for entertainment, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Runswick Bay
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Runswick Bay?
Runswick Bay itself is a must-see, with its beautiful beach and quaint village. The nearby Whitby Abbey is a historic landmark with stunning views, and you can also visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum in Whitby. For a day trip, head to the North York Moors National Park, which is just a short drive away and offers stunning scenery and hiking trails.
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Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Runswick Bay?
The Cleveland Way National Trail passes right through Runswick Bay, offering stunning coastal views. You can also enjoy a leisurely cycle along the coastal path, which stretches for miles along the North Yorkshire coastline. For a shorter walk, try the circular route around the bay, which takes you past the charming village and the iconic red cliffs.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Runswick Bay?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Runswick Bay?
Runswick Bay is a haven for watersports, with opportunities for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing. You can also go rock climbing at the nearby cliffs or explore the coastline on a boat trip. For those who prefer to stay on land, there are plenty of walking and cycling trails in the area, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Runswick Bay?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Runswick Bay?
Whitby is just a short drive away, with its historic harbour and iconic abbey. The bustling city of York is also within easy reach, offering a wealth of historical attractions and cultural experiences. For a more relaxed day trip, consider visiting the charming seaside town of Scarborough, known for its sandy beaches and Victorian architecture.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Runswick Bay?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Runswick Bay?
Most vacation rentals in Runswick Bay offer basic amenities like WiFi, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Many also have a living area with a TV, and some may have a garden or patio. You can often find rentals with sea views, which are particularly popular during the summer months.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Runswick Bay?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Runswick Bay?
The summer months (June to August) are the busiest time to visit Runswick Bay, with warm weather and long sunny days. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn), when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The bay is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months, when you can enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery and the festive atmosphere of nearby Whitby.
What are the local dishes in Runswick Bay region?
The North Yorkshire region is known for its hearty and traditional dishes, often featuring fresh seafood. Try Whitby fish and chips, which are famous throughout the country, or a local crab sandwich. For a more substantial meal, look out for Yorkshire pudding, which is often served with roast beef and vegetables. And don't forget to try a slice of Yorkshire curd tart, a sweet treat made with fresh curd cheese and pastry.
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Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$395/nighttotal: A$1975 (5 )
Number Seven Apartment
2 3
apartment , Whitby
Number Seven Apartment is a 2-bedroom flat located in Whitby, just a 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 30 kilometres from Peasholm Park. This property offers garden views from its terrace, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 11 guests.
9.6 92 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$266/nighttotal: A$1862 (7 )
Host & Stay - Beach Pad
2 2
apartment , Whitby
Host & Stay - Beach Pad is a Whitby apartment near Whitby Beach, Sandsend Beach, and Whitby Abbey, approximately 30.6 kilometres from Peasholm Park and 33.8 kilometres from Dalby Forest. This 75-square-metre self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to seven guests.
8.7 120 reviews
Runswick Bay
17/08 – 22/08
A$411/nighttotal: A$2055 (5 )
Host & Stay - The Courtyard Retreat
2 3
apartment , Whitby
This apartment is located just 400 metres from Whitby Beach and 1.5km from Sandsend Beach, offering a peaceful setting close to the town's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom flat is 72 square metres in size and offers a comfortable space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and the convenience of parking, plus it's pet-friendly and allows families.
9.6 231 reviews
Runswick Bay
09/08 – 12/08
A$376/nighttotal: A$1128 (3 )
Demeter Cottage
2 2
house , Whitby
Demeter Cottage is located in Whitby, just an 8-minute walk from the beach and close to the town centre, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. This 2-bedroom property provides 60 square metres of space and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden and a terrace with views. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a comfortable living area and easy access to Whitby's attractions and beaches.
Best Runswick Bay holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 47 accommodations in Runswick Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$261/nighttotal: A$783 (3 )
Cha Cha's Cottage, Family Friendly, With Pool In Whitby
3 2
cottage , Whitby
Cha Cha's Cottage is a family-friendly holiday home in Whitby, located within 1 kilometer of Whitby Abbey and Whalebone Arch, with Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science also nearby. This 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a private swimming pool, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.3 30 reviews
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$1801/nighttotal: A$5403 (3 )
4 Normanby Terrace
6 2
house , Whitby
4 Normanby Terrace is a 5-minute walk from Whitby Beach and a short drive from Sandsend Beach, providing easy access to the town's attractions and the beautiful Yorkshire coastline. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious home has 6 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 11 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups. The house is fully equipped with modern amenities including a kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and a swimming pool, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.9 2 reviews
Runswick Bay
16/10 – 23/10
A$231/nighttotal: A$1617 (7 )
Bridge House
3 2
house , Loftus
Bridge House, situated in Loftus, Cleveland, offers easy access to Cattersty Sands and Skinningrove Beaches (2.7km) and is within a convenient driving distance of Redcar Racecourse (18km) and Whitby Abbey (26km). This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fireplace, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Runswick Bay
07/07 – 10/07
A$261/nighttotal: A$783 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage
Cha Cha's Cottage, a holiday home situated in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, is located on the banks of the River Esk, 2.9 kilometres from Whitby. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, offering a private patio, a communal garden with a children's play area, and access to an indoor swimming pool, with the River Esk providing opportunities for wildlife viewing and proximity to National Cycle Route 1.