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Danby holiday homes

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Select from 10 homes, 29 cottages and other holiday rentals in Danby to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Danby

  • Stunning Countryside: Danby is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: The village boasts proximity to historic sites, including the renowned Whitby Abbey, adding cultural depth to your visit.
  • Tranquil Parks: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of local parks, ideal for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the local community, enhancing your getaway.
  • Access to Whitby Beach: Danby serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby stunning Whitby beach.

Top attractions near Danby

Danby, located in Whitby, England, offers stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore picturesque landscapes, visit nearby waterfalls, and enjoy the tranquillity of local parks. The area is also rich in culture, with attractions such as the historic Whitby Abbey just a short distance away. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Danby provides a charming experience for all types of travellers.

  • North York Moors National Park: A stunning expanse of moorland and forest, ideal for outdoor adventures such as hiking and cycling, with breathtaking views and rich wildlife.
  • Whitby Beach: A beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxing, beachcombing, and enjoying the coastal scenery; ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • Whitby Pavilion: A charming historic venue offering cultural events, exhibitions, and stunning views of the coastline, making it a hub for arts and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Danby with a scenic walk through the enchanting North York Moors. Enjoy a cosy meal at a local pub or take a romantic picnic by the river. Don't miss the stunning views from Danby Castle, perfect for capturing memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Danby can enjoy the enchanting Danby Heritage Park and explore interactive local museums, offering a blend of historical charm and modern fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Danby can hike the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors, explore the historic Danby Castle, and enjoy a group tour of the charming local villages. Don't miss the opportunity to sample traditional Yorkshire cuisine at a local pub.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Danby

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing along your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Danby with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and plenty more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Danby with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with facilities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Danby: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes include feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Danby: If you're after holiday rentals that offer deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like parking, a quality kitchen, or your very own private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Danby

Discover the charm of Danby, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nestled in stunning countryside, it offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy leisurely strolls through lush landscapes, and embrace the friendly atmosphere of the local community. With proximity to the stunning Whitby beach, Danby is an ideal base for a romantic escape or a fun-filled family holiday, where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

  • Whitby: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Whitby is a charming city where Danby finds its place amidst breathtaking seascapes. Ideal for travellers seeking an outdoor, scenic, and beachside experience, this locale offers a vibrant travel scene with nearby attractions including a bustling marina, a historic harbour, and a sandy beach. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, from theatre performances and music concerts to exploring the local shopping centre, all while soaking in the picturesque environment that defines this part of England.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Located 13km from Danby, Saltburn-by-the-Sea beckons with its dramatic coastal views and adventurous spirit. This lively city is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and scenic explorations. An array of recreational areas, a shopping centre, and theatre venues offer a rich tapestry of experiences. Natural landmarks such as a national park, a state park, and a beautiful beach add to the allure, making it a top choice for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Castleton: Just 2km from Danby, Castleton is a quaint village that promises an intimate encounter with England’s historic charm. Renowned for its outdoor, scenic, and adventurous vibes, Castleton invites travellers to explore its recreational areas and nearby historic places. The presence of a timeless castle and proximity to a national state park further enrich the experience, offering a delightful blend of history and natural beauty that is sure to captivate any visitor.

Best time to go to Danby

If you're planning a trip to Danby, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can start planning new adventures, resume unfinished trips, or simply organise your travel plans. You’ll see properties you’ve saved or booked grouped as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. Begin your journey by visiting: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Danby getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Danby. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Danby

Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Danby a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Teesside Autodrome (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • The Moors National Park Centre (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Saltburn Valley Gardens (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Whitby Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Kirkleatham Owl Centre (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Danby

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Danby is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • North York Moors National Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Roseberry Topping (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Mallyan Spout Waterfall (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • West Cliff Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Whitby Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Pannett Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

How to get to and around Danby

The nearest airport is in Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 21.2 mi (34.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 51.3 mi (82.6 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Danby Station or Castleton Moor Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Danby?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Danby are cottages. Want something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Danby?
The average price for a holiday home in Danby depends on several factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Danby?
Prices for beach houses in Danby differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Danby?
With 18 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry companion can join you on your Danby break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find the pawfect pad on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Danby?
Tennis, nearby museums and a water view head the list of most popular home amenities in Danby. Whether you're travelling on your own, with your spouse or a group of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Danby?
With seven Danby holiday homes that can host a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, Bookabach will help you find the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Danby that welcome kids?
Danby has 18 family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Danby?
There are lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Danby, including:

  • Danby Castle
  • Mallyan Spout Waterfall
  • Museum of Victorian Science

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Danby?
Danby has five one-bedroom homes available. Typically located in prime spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is great if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Danby?
Take off with your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the six two-bedroom holiday properties Danby has to offer.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Danby?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Danby you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Danby for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Danby differs according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Danby.