Out&About

Local Attractions

Throughout the duration of your stay here at Mackinder Farms Holiday Accommodation there are many different sites and historic monuments to visit that are within less than an hours drive from us. You may want to get out for a few hours or the whole day even so here are a few suggestions as to what our surroundings can offer you.

Selby Abbey

Selby Abbey is an Anglican Parish Church situated in North Yorkshire. It has stood for almost 1,000 years as a testament to endurance during some of England’s most destructive periods in history.

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York, with its medieval streets and history, not to mention the famous York Minster

York is one of England’s finest and most beautiful historic cities. It’s been home to the Romans, the Saxons and the Vikings but the York of today is a fashionable city that successfully combines heritage and history.

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Hull with the fascinating Deep

This lovely corner of England boasts a cosmopolitan city, colourful seaside resorts, a jaw-dropping coastline and miles and miles of tranquil countryside. Whether it's sandcastles on the beach or a night on the tiles, clambering over cliffs or strolling around a stately home, we've got it covered.

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Harrogate – the Northern Spa Town hosting the well known Betty’s Tea Rooms

Set in the heart of Yorkshire, the Harrogate District is one of the most spectacular areas of England with attractive towns and villages, imposing historic houses, castles, abbeys, beautiful countryside and a host of other natural and man-made attractions.

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Leeds – commercial centre of the North

Leeds is a popular city break destination with lots to offer visitors from the UK and abroad.
It is the only English city outside London with its own repertory theatre, opera house and ballet companies.

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Whitby

Famous for the inspiration of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Captain James Cook and the Endeavour, and Whitby Abbey. 

Whitby's skyline is dominated by the ruins of St Hilda's Abbey high on Whitby's East Cliff. Spreading below Whitby, a maze of alleyways and narrow streets run down to the busy quayside.

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Scarborough

Scarborough is the perfect place to holiday in, spend the weekend at or take a day trip to! As well as stunning natural beauty and amazing beaches, there are countless attractions and events throughout the year.

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Filey

A fishing town on the North East coast of England, Filey has enjoyed a reputation of being a seaside resort since Victorian days.
Bursting with all the appeal of a traditional Edwardian coastal town, Filey offers a real sense of olde worlde charm.

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