Danby holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 cottages and other holiday rentals in Danby that are 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

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of North York Moors National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit Danby Castle for a glimpse into the area’s rich history and charm.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the stunning nearby beaches, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Maritime History: Discover the historic town of Whitby, known for its picturesque harbour and famous Abbey.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor delicious meals at friendly cafes, embracing the warm atmosphere of Danby.

Top attractions near Danby

Danby offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a holiday. You can explore stunning beaches, scenic national parks, and captivating waterfalls. For a touch of history, don’t miss Danby Castle, which adds to the charm of this picturesque area. Whether you’re seeking thrills or a relaxing getaway, Danby has something for every traveller keen on exploring the great outdoors.

  • North York Moors National Park: A stunning expanse of rugged moorland and picturesque dales, perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. With its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, it offers a true taste of adventure.
  • Whitby Beach: A charming sandy beach known for its refreshing sea air and stunning coastal views. It's a lovely spot to relax, enjoy a stroll, or have a classic fish and chips by the sea.
  • Saltburn Pier: A welcoming pier with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local shops and cafés. It’s an ideal place to soak in the seaside charm and connect with friendly locals.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Danby, take a ride on the Saltburn Cliff Lift, a charming funicular just 12.9km away. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and outdoor adventure vibes, perfect for couples looking to create memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Saltburn Valley Country Park for a relaxing day out, racing at Teesside Autodrome for some thrilling karting fun, and enjoying the tranquility of Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Danby, groups can hike the Cleveland Way for breathtaking scenery, play a round at Whitby Golf Club, or enjoy a cultural evening at Middlesbrough Theatre for a dose of entertainment and romance. Each activity promises a unique local experience for everyone.

*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

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Danby with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Danby with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Danby: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Danby: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Danby

Danby is a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning North York Moors National Park, where you can hike through breathtaking landscapes. Nearby, the historic town of Whitby offers a glimpse into maritime heritage with its picturesque harbour and the famous Abbey. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and indulge in local cuisine at quaint cafes, making your visit to Danby a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • Whitby: Whitby is a charming coastal city known for its stunning seaside scenery and rich maritime history. Nestled along the Yorkshire coast, it offers outdoor adventures, lovely beaches, and a picturesque harbour. Visitors can explore the historic Whitby Abbey, enjoy the vibrant local theatre and music scene, or unwind at the beach. The marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing, while the shopping centre offers a variety of local goods and souvenirs. Whitby is a must-visit for those seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Just 12.9km from Danby, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is an inviting coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning cliffs and beautiful beach, it's an ideal spot for adventures like surfing and hiking. The town features a delightful recreational area, where families can enjoy picnics and outdoor activities. Highlights include the Victorian pier and the scenic Saltburn Cliff Lift, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. This charming seaside town is great for those looking to experience a mix of adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
  • Castleton: Located just 1.6km from Danby, Castleton is a quaint village surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors National Park. Known for its outdoor activities, Castleton is a haven for walkers and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the national park, discover the historic ruins of the local castle, or enjoy the lovely recreational areas for picnics and leisure. With its scenic beauty and rich history, Castleton offers an authentic English village experience, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices can fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: 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:

  • 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)
  • Teesside Autodrome (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Saltburn Golf Club (8 mi / 12.9 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)
  • Falling Foss Waterfall (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, you can make your way to Danby Station.

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.

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