Activities

Activities

Near by shopping

  • Penny Petroleum Garage / Co-op store – 5 minute walk (or 2 minute drive) for petrol, basic essentials and alcohol.
  • Staithes – 15 minute drive, village Co-op which has a good selection of groceries.
  • Hinderwell – 10 minute drive, local butchers, who also sell bread, fruit and vegetables.
  • Whitby – 15 minute drive – supermarkets which include Aldi, Lidl, Co op, Sainsbury’s plus other small shops in the town.
  • Guisborough – 15minute drive, supermarkets which include Aldi, Lidl, M&S food, B&M, Sainsbury’s, Iceland and other small shops in the town. There are also Market days in Guisborough on Thursday and Saturdays, also a monthly Farmers market, every second Saturday in the month.

Places to eat

  • Jack & Jill tea rooms – open daily until 10pm, offering drinks only or cakes, breakfasts, lunch and dinners, only a 2 minute drive or a 10 minute walk.  The Jack & Jill Coaching Inn – Home | Facebook
  • The Fox, local pub, offering evening meals. They also have an amazing deli where you can buy local products to take away, or full ready meals to cook once back at the campsite. Only a 4mile drive.  The Fox Inn – Home | Facebook
  • The Black Bull, local pub, only 4mile drive away. Freehouse | Blackbullwhitby | Ugthorpe
  • Wherever your visiting during your stay, be sure we can recommend somewhere good to eat!

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

‘Visit North York Moors Railway and travel behind heritage steam locomotives. Take a journey behind a heritage diesel engine and experience the sounds & smells’.

The North York Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway than runs through the North York Moors National Park.

North York Moors Railway is a not for profit organisation that is run and maintained by their dedicated network of volunteers, and every passenger that travels with them helps to contribute towards the preservation of one of the UK’s most historic railway lines.

We can personally vouch for this as a wonderful day out. Our Children love it!!  You can even view the ongoing restorations at Grosmont and walk through the oldest railway tunnel in the world.  It really is like stepping back in time.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway – NYMR

North York Moors National Park

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The North Yorkshire Moors is one of the UK’s most beautiful national parks. Famed for its heather-clad moorland; most spectacular and a must-see in the late summer.

Clover Hill is based in the North York Moors and has easy access to walking and cycle routes where the beauty of the moors can be apricated.

Whitby

Whitby is only 11miles away, and is one of the most popular coastal towns in the country! Explore the Abby, cobbled streets, piers, lighthouses and beaches,  there is something for everyone. Be sure not to miss out on the famous Whitby Fish & Chips.

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