Scotland
Rillington 5.7 miles, Scarborough 12.5 miles. Baywood View is a fantastic, single-storey lodge with a contemporary interior, resting in a holiday park in Heslerton, near Sherburn, and is ideal for a family looking to explore the countryside and coast of North Yorkshire.
With off-road parking, unpack into a contemporary open-plan living space, a light and airy social hub where guests can cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, serving their masterpiece at the dining table before settling down into the sitting area with a good book. Freshen up in the shower room before cosying up into one of the two bedrooms, including a king-size with an en-suite WC and basin and a twin, both with storage for your belongings.
Outside, the wraparound decking offers a space to enjoy the fresh air, whether that's enjoying your morning coffee or an evening tipple. At the end of a busy day, you have the choice of alfresco dining by setting the outdoor table and while the night away or relaxing the in the hot tub.
The property rests in the countryside hamlet of East Heslerton, near the village of Rillington, where guests will find both a local shop and a pub. From here, head over to Malton, where there are more eateries and independent shops, as well as a local museum, riverside walks and, close by Norton Golf Course.
Head into the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where there are many great walks and historic sites to visit, including Castle Howard, The Yorkshire Arboretum, Yearsley Woods, Kilburn White Horse and the intriguing remains of Byland Abbey. For a day spent beside the seaside, visit the bustling location of Scarborough, where there is a lovely beach, harbour, local museum, art gallery, amusements and of course access to fantastic walks from the incredible Scarborough Castle.