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Mulgrave Country Cottage

Mulgrave Country Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Wonderful setting. Delicious breakfast. Bed comfortable."
United Kingdom
Ann
Mulgrave Country Cottage

Saltmoore

Saltmoore
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely modern hotel, fab food"
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is CA $325
CA $437 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Saltmoore

Clematis Cottage

Clematis Cottage
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is CA $864
CA $1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Clematis Cottage

Harebell

Harebell
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is CA $1,111
CA $1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Harebell

Crab Cottage

Crab Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
The price is CA $1,244
CA $1,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Crab Cottage

The Cottage

The Cottage
2.5 star property
Whitby
The price is CA $1,160
CA $1,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
The Cottage

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Guisborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (444 reviews)
"very good"
United Kingdom
BOB
The price is CA $87
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Witching Post

The Witching Post
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Made welcome lovely pub with rooms would book again"
United Kingdom
helen
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
The Witching Post

The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Mallyan Spout Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Good hotel, nice location and staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Mallyan Spout Hotel

Gisborough Hall

Gisborough Hall
4.0 star property
Guisborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
"Room was impeccable"
United States
Christine
Gisborough Hall

The Crown - Hutton le Hole

The Crown - Hutton le Hole
3.5 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Very friendly welcome, lovely room exceptionally clean and well maintained"
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is CA $186
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Crown - Hutton le Hole

The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn
3.5 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Lovely village pub with friendly, welcoming staff. Our room was very comfortable and spacious, food was good too. Would happily stay there again!"
United Kingdom
Phillippa
The Royal Oak Inn

Lastingham Grange

Lastingham Grange
4.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Best hotel I have stayed in, simple as that"
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is CA $436
CA $524 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Lastingham Grange

The White Swan Inn

The White Swan Inn
4.0 star property
Pickering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, lots of space, great breakfast menu (plenty of choice and very tasty)."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is CA $143
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The White Swan Inn

Downe Arms Inn

Downe Arms Inn
2.0 star property
Whitby
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Downe Arms Inn

Old Manse Hotel

Old Manse Hotel
2.0 star property
Pickering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay for a few nights"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is CA $134
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Old Manse Hotel

The Spa Hotel

The Spa Hotel
3.5 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Close to the beach great views friendly staff restaurants near by "
Canada
Philip
The price is CA $153
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Spa Hotel

Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel

Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Pickering
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"THE HOTEL IS IN THE PERFECT LOCATION FOR VISITING PICKERING AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $188
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Pickering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Cottage Lea’s hotel is an amazing place to stay , area is lovely & peaceful, rms are spotlessly clean, and the food ( breakfast & evening meal are very good & staff are very friendly, would defo recommend a stay at this hotel."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is CA $161
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Saltburn House Hotel & Bar

Saltburn House Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Nice old hotel with character overlooking sea"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $128
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Saltburn House Hotel & Bar
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The wide sandy beach invites long walks at low tide, while the charming village cafes serve fresh seafood with sea views. Fossil hunters search the shoreline beneath dramatic cliffs, and nearby Whitby offers its famous abbey ruins and Captain Cook connections.

Sandsend, North Yorkshire Coast
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Top reasons to visit Sandsend

  • Stunning Sandsend Beach: Enjoy sunbathing and seaside strolls on the beautiful sandy beach, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Thrill-seekers can experience exciting activities at Sandsend Adventure, catering to all levels of adventure enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Take in breathtaking views of Sandsend Bay and explore the charming local harbour and nearby waterfalls.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience warm hospitality from locals in this quaint village, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming B&Bs to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every budget.

Find great hotels in Sandsend

In Sandsend, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, all designed to cater to various budgets. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a serene beachside escape, Sandsend has something for everyone. Explore the quaint inns and cottages that offer a unique taste of local hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Saltmoore: Nestled in the charming Sandsend, Saltmoore is a 4-star hotel that caters to the adventurous spirit. With themes of adventure, luxury, and pet-friendliness, this property is perfect for those seeking an active escape. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, and water sports such as windsurfing and surfing. The hotel welcomes pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry companions. Saltmoore is an ideal choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while indulging in a touch of luxury.
  • The Royal Hotel: Located just 3.2km from Sandsend, The Royal Hotel is a delightful 3-star accommodation that prides itself on being pet-friendly. This charming property provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for travellers with pets. The hotel's pet policies allow for service animals without fees and a relaxed approach to pets, ensuring you and your furry friend feel right at home. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the picturesque surroundings of Whitby.
  • Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns: This 4-star inn, situated 4.8km from Sandsend, combines comfort with culinary delights. Guests can indulge in a satisfying breakfast, dine at the on-site restaurant, and unwind at the bar and lounge. The inn features modern amenities including flat-screen TVs in guest rooms, ensuring entertainment during your stay. Penny Hedge offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can enjoy good food and relaxation while being close to the scenic beauty of Whitby.

Where to stay in Sandsend

Sandsend, a charming village near Whitby, offers a perfect seaside getaway with its stunning scenery and tranquil vibes. Explore the friendly atmosphere and indulge in luxurious accommodations while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. This picturesque destination is ideal for outdoor adventures and romantic strolls along the beach, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration. Discover the unique charm of Sandsend and experience the best of coastal living in this delightful region.

  • Whitby: Nestled along the stunning North Yorkshire coast, Whitby is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. As the gateway to Sandsend, this vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in April and the summer months of July to August. Explore the picturesque marina and harbour, where you can indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy captivating views. Whitby is also known for its rich cultural scene, featuring theatres, music concerts, and a variety of shops. With its scenic beaches and outdoor activities, Whitby is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Lythe: just 1.6km from Sandsend, the quaint village of Lythe is a hidden gem that promises an authentic English countryside experience. With seasonal visitor numbers peaking in the summer, this picturesque village invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic walks, and the nearby national park, perfect for adventurers. Lythe also offers charming local shops and a serene spa for those looking to unwind. With its proximity to the beach, you can easily spend a day soaking up the sun or exploring the rugged coastline.
  • West Cliff: Located a couple of miles from Sandsend, West Cliff is a delightful village known for its stunning beach and scenic landscapes. With visitor numbers that peak in the summer, this area is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a variety of activities such as theatre performances, cinema screenings, and live music concerts in the vicinity. The beautiful harbour and marina nearby provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. West Cliff offers a blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a wonderful addition to your exploration of the region.

Things to do in Sandsend

Sandsend offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Highlights include the stunning Sandsend Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls, as well as the exciting Sandsend Adventure for thrill-seekers. Enjoy picturesque retreats and explore nearby attractions on day trips. Golf lovers can also indulge in a round at the local golf course, making Sandsend a well-rounded destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Sandsend offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Talbot Yard Food Court, located 41.8km away, where you can enjoy a variety of food options and explore a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings.

Recreation

At Whitby Golf Club, enjoy a refreshing round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, only 1.4km from Sandsend. For sports enthusiasts, Towbar Express Stadium, located 3.2km away, offers an exhilarating atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Saltburn Valley Country Park, 20.9km away, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Saltburn Cliff Lift, a scenic funicular ride 22.5km from Sandsend, offering breathtaking views. For water fun, visit Alpamare, a fantastic waterpark located 27.4km away, perfect for family entertainment. Don't miss the Spa Cliff Lift, an exhilarating activity 30.6km from Sandsend.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, 29.0km away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, try your luck at Mecca Bingo, 30.6km away, or enjoy a show at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, also 30.6km away, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandsend

To save money on your trip to Sandsend, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can also help you find better deals, especially if you explore last-minute offers on Expedia. Aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia's filters to find budget-friendly options. Enjoy free activities like Whitby Harbour and the nearby beaches, and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sandsend are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sandsend is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sandsend is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sandsend is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Sandsend hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Sandsend

Visitor numbers in Sandsend is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sandsend is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandsend

When planning your trip to Sandsend, England, you can fly into two major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 90.1km away and offers nearby accommodations such as Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, which is 9.7km away. Alternatively, Teesside International Airport (MME) is closer at 49.9km from Sandsend, with great options like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, situated 8.0km from the airport, and The Old Mill Rooms, a 4-star guesthouse also 8.0km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Sandsend, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sandsend?
The best area to stay in Sandsend is Sandsend itself, particularly along the beachfront and the main road that runs through the village.

Sandsend is a small, picturesque village located along the North Yorkshire coast, just a few miles north of Whitby. The main area of Sandsend is linear, stretching along the coast with properties offering direct beach access or sea views. You'll find charming cottages and a few guesthouses dotted along The Valley and East Row. The village is known for its expansive sandy beach, which is great for walks and offers excellent views of the coastline.

Couples often find Sandsend ideal for a relaxing seaside escape. The village offers a peaceful setting with opportunities for coastal walks, enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries, and simply unwinding by the sea. The pace of life here is slower, making it great for a romantic getaway.

Families also appreciate Sandsend for its wonderful beach and generally quiet surroundings. The wide, sandy beach provides ample space for children to play, build sandcastles, and paddle in the sea.
When is the best time to go to Sandsend?
The best time to visit Sandsend is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest and the village is at its most welcoming.

During these months, you'll find longer daylight hours, warmer temperatures, and less chance of rain, making it great for enjoying the beach and coastal walks. The sea is also more inviting for a paddle or a swim. This period is ideal for families looking to make the most of the outdoor activities and the natural beauty of the area.

Couples might find the shoulder months of May, early June, or September particularly appealing. The weather is still pleasant, but the village is a little less busy than the peak school holiday weeks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sandsend.
How can I save on a Sandsend hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sandsend hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sandsend hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sandsend often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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