Coastal cottages in York and the Wolds

Self-catering coastal holiday cottages in York and the Wolds

The Yorkshire Wolds promise so much variety, from historic and industrial cities to rolling countryside crossed with footpaths and cycleways, but it also enjoys its own stretch of diverse coastline, home to lively coastal resorts such as Filey and Bridlington.

Take a look at our range of coastal accommodation – many of our coastal holiday lets in York and the Wolds even boast their own sea views and a nearby beach.

Besides the bustling, heritage-filled city of York and the riverfront cultural hub that is Hull, there is a wealth of wonderful places to stay across York and the Wolds.

Coastal cottages in Hornsea

A Victorian seaside village home to amusements, a promenade and a lovely beach, enjoy a coastal break in Hornsea with family and friends.

Soak up a little local history with the Folk Museum, Bettison’s Folly and the many pretty architectural building’s in Hornsea’s old town before going for a paddle in the sea on Hornsea Beach.

Seaside breaks in Flamborough

Next door to bustling Bridlington you’ll find the peaceful and scenic village of Flamborough, surrounded by Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast.

Enjoy a coastal walk out to the end of the peninsula and take in the views from RSPB Bempton Cliffs, whose steep, rocky slopes are the perfect nesting ground for gannets, guillemots, razorbills and puffins.

Hedon holidays by the sea

Finally, why not book a coastal break in Hedon? Set on the River Humber estuary, this seaside town is 5 miles from Hull and provides views of dramatic cliffs and out to sea.

Climb over 144 steps to the top of Withernsea Lighthouse Museum, stop by the beautiful St. Augustine’s Church, and take the kids along to the family-friendly Dinostar attraction.

What you can do in York and the Wolds

There are lots of wonderful activities all across Yorkshire for you to get stuck into during your holiday to the Wolds – go climbing, coasteering or even try surfing on the beautiful Yorkshire Wold’s coast.

When you’re ready to relax and take in the fantastic scenery, follow a pretty Yorkshire river walk, head to one of our top Yorkshire beaches, or if you’ve brought the family pet along on your break, read all about our favourite dog-friendly beaches in Yorkshire. Get to know this exquisite county before you go by reading through our guide: Discover Yorkshire.

For more wonderful accommodation across York and the Wolds, why not take a look through our collections of luxury cottages, accessible escapes or dog-friendly retreats? We even have a choice of family-friendly cottages every generation will love too.

Begin looking forward to your next break to one of our self-catering coastal holiday cottages in York and the Wolds.