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Danby holiday rentals

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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

  • Historic Danby Castle: Explore the intriguing history and architecture of Danby Castle, a key landmark in the area.
  • Beautiful natural landscapes: Enjoy the stunning scenery of the surrounding national park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Picturesque waterfalls: Discover serene waterfalls that enhance the natural beauty of Danby, ideal for peaceful retreats.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the relaxed and romantic vibe of the village, perfect for a friendly getaway.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring secluded beaches.

Popular types of accommodation in Danby

Discover Danby, a charming part of Whitby, England, where you can explore stunning attractions such as Danby Castle and the serene Castle Barn. Enjoy convenient stays in this picturesque locale, offering a selection of cottages, private holiday homes, and apartments. Whether you're planning a wedding at the castle or simply seeking a delightful escape, Danby's welcoming atmosphere and captivating landmarks provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cottages: These charming and picturesque dwellings are the top choice for visitors seeking a delightful escape in Danby.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Offering a sense of home away from home, these properties rank second for those desiring privacy and comfort.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or small families, these self-contained spaces provide convenience and accessibility in the heart of Danby.
  • Condos: A modern option for travellers, condos offer amenities and shared facilities for a relaxed stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats blend comfort with the great outdoors.**

Top attractions near Danby

Danby, located in Whitby, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, boasting stunning scenery and natural attractions. Visitors can explore the famous Danby Castle, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. The surrounding landscape features picturesque beaches, beautiful waterfalls, and the nearby national park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Danby promises a memorable experience for those seeking culture and adventure in a serene setting.

  • North York Moors National Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking landscapes, with heather-clad moors and deep valleys. It's perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring the rich wildlife and historic sites.
  • Whitby Beach: A beautiful sandy beach renowned for its dramatic cliffs and picturesque views. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the sea air.
  • Whitby Pavilion: A historic venue that hosts cultural events and performances, providing a glimpse into the artistic heritage of the area, along with stunning coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Danby, where cosy cafés and scenic walks await. Enjoy local charm, with delightful meals and leisurely moments that create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Danby can explore the enchanting North York Moors National Park, ideal for walking and picnics. Enjoy a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, which offers scenic views and a fun experience for all ages. Don't miss the Danby Castle for a glimpse into history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Danby can hike the beautiful North York Moors, explore the historic Danby Castle, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the local tea rooms. Don't miss the chance to experience a guided wildlife tour to discover the area's unique flora and fauna.

*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 travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Danby with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these features and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Danby with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that there are suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Danby: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Danby: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to refine your search.

Where to stay in Danby

Danby, Whitby offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and charming historical experiences. Explore local landmarks such as the danby castle guide and enjoy adventures in danby, surrounded by scenic, secluded landscapes. The village’s atmosphere is relaxed and romantic, perfect for those seeking a luxury yet friendly retreat, with plenty of places like Whitby and Coombs Danby to discover.

  • Whitby: Nestled on the North Yorkshire coast, Whitby is a vibrant town celebrated for its stunning seaside scenery and rich maritime history. As part of the picturesque landscape surrounding Danby, this charming city offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Explore the iconic Whitby Abbey, perched dramatically on the cliffs, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach and bustling marina. The town also boasts a lively arts scene with theatres and music concerts, alongside a variety of shops and eateries that reflect its local charm.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Located approximately 13km from Danby, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is an elegant seaside resort that invites adventure and exploration. This coastal gem is renowned for its scenic views and recreational opportunities, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can traverse the stunning cliffs or relax on the sandy beach. The town features a delightful pier and a Victorian lift, providing easy access to the seafront. Saltburn is also home to several parks and shopping areas, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all travellers.
  • Ainthorpe: Just 0.8km from Danby, the quaint village of Ainthorpe offers a serene escape into the heart of the Yorkshire countryside. Known for its cultural charm and outdoor pursuits, this village is ideal for those seeking adventure amidst historical surroundings. Explore nearby castles and historic sites, or take part in recreational activities available in the area. Ainthorpe's close-knit community and local events provide insight into traditional English village life, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

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. Peak season runs in April, July and September,

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

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume previous plans, or review and organise your itineraries. Within the platform, you'll find properties you have either saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/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? Stayz 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 Stayz 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 Stayz.
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, Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz, 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.