Details for Lealholm Self Catering Ref 3963

Location: The lovely village of Lealholm is situated in the centre of the stunning Esk Valley within the magnificent North York Moors National Park. Lealholm has many amenities such as a shop, pub, tearooms, restaurants, bakery and Post Office. There are also many walks from the village, but watch out for the sheep that wander freely through the village and along the banks of the river! The wonderful port of Whitby is only nine miles away with the main attraction being the Whitby Abbey which can be reached by its 199 steps. The town also has boasts sandy beaches, shops and restaurants. Lealholm is a fabulous base to explore the North York Moors National Park, the delights of Whitby and the fishing villages of Staithes and Runswick Bay.

The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline. A haven for walkers, the area also boasts great cycling, gliding, riding and fishing, whilst the North York Moors Railway is the perfect way to enjoy the beautiful scenery in a more relaxed setting. Visit the traditional market towns of Pickering or Thirsk, stop off at Castle Howard and Duncombe Park, two of Britain's most historic stately homes. Discover the quaint fishing villages of Robin Hood's Bay and Staithes, with their winding cobbled streets and brightly coloured fishing boats. Finally, there's the historic city of York, with its interactive Viking Centre, Roman walls, medieval streets, vibrant shops and gothic York Minster cathedral.