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Grade II listed mid-terrace cottage resting in Pickering town centre. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Kirkbymoorside 7.2 miles; Scarborough 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1033746)

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7 nights from £433

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A charming detached cottage nestled in Hutton Rudby, in North Yorkshire. En-suite. Off-road parking. Osmotherley 8.5 miles; Middlesborough 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1034934)

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7 nights from £492

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Charming conversion of former ticket office at pretty Ruswarp station. Attractive studio-style accommodation with many original features. Whitby 2 miles. (Ref. 1125)

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7 nights from £329

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This delightful bungalow rests on the outskirts of Scalby, North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Gas fire. Scarborough 3.2 miles; Filey 10.3 miles. (Ref. 1024821)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £457

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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Modern end-terrace property in The Bay holiday village near Filey. Fantastic on-site facilities including swimming pool, steam room, gym etc. Extensive communal grounds, direct access to superb beach. Filey 3 miles. (Ref. 1024575)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £334

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A wonderfully converted church found in the village of Shiptonthorpe, near York, in East Riding of Yorkshire. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Garden. Contemporary. York 18.6 miles. (Ref. 1074396)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £512

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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This delightful period cottage rests in the village of Hunmanby, North Yorkshire. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Filey 3.4 miles; Scarborough 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1015668)

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7 nights from £385

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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This is a beautiful ground-floor apartment situated on the seafront in Filey, Yorkshire. A few minutes walk to the beach. Master bedroom with en-suite. Desirable location. Scarborough 8.4 miles; Bridlington 10.8 miles; Flamborough 11.9 miles. (Ref. 1018594)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £451

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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This delightful semi-detached cottage rests in the heart of Sleights, in North Yorkshire. Woodburning stove. Views over Esk Valley. Whitby 4.3 miles; Scarborough 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1004449)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £419

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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A perfect roundhouse cottage in a walled garden in the centre of Middleham, just perfect for a romantic trip! WiFi. Woodburner. Leyburn 2.2 miles. (Ref. 904812)

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7 nights from £387

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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A charming semi-detached stone cottage, resting in Rosedale Abbey, within the North York Moors National Park. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Kirkbymoorside 7.2 miles; Pickering 11.6 miles; 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1034768)

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7 nights from £395

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Seapoint is a beautiful beachside holiday home located in the stunning coastal village of Primrose Valley. Beachfront. Sea views. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Filey 3.1 miles, Scarborough 9.7 miles (Ref. 1130672)

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7 nights from £931

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A first class holiday cottage situated in the famous town of Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters. Woodburner. AGA. WiFi. Copper bath. Character features throughout. Skipton 10 miles. (Ref. 30156)

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7 nights from £426

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    4.9

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This semi-detached cottage rests close to Spofforth, North Yorkshire. Allocated parking. WiFi. Juliet balcony. Wetherby 3.7 miles; Harrogate 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1014979)

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7 nights from £369

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    4.7

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This contemporary, duplex apartment sits in the town of Skipton, North Yorkshire. Pet-free. Front patio. Open-plan. Grassington 9.8 miles; Harrogate 22.5 miles. (Ref. 1119838)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £368

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  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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A charming Victorian terraced house nestled in Settle in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. WiFi. Enclosed patio. Family cottage. (Ref. 960844)

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  • Baby-friendly
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7 nights from £573

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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This wonderful stone cottage is nestled in the rural hamlet of Hubberholme, in North Yorkshire. Woodburner. Lawned garden. Hawes 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1013149)

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7 nights from £407

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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An idyllic retreat in the form of a converted outbuilding in Oxenhope, West Yorkshire. Access to owner's extensive grounds. Off-road parking. Rural setting. Haworth 2.1 miles; Hebden Bridge 11.5 miles; Skipton 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1050831)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £360

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A charming barn conversion nestled on the outskirts of Spofforth, in North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Country views. Harrogate 5 miles; 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1014977)

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7 nights from £326

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This unique, semi-detached, converted chapel is nestled in the tranquil town of Upleatham near Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Original fixtures. Smart TV. Skelton-in-Cleveland 2.3 miles; Saltburn-by-the-Sea 2.8 miles; Dunsdale 3.3 miles. (Ref. 1026640)

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7 nights from £493

Stay somewhere a bit different for your next break by booking one of these wonderfully unusual places to stay in Yorkshire! 

Why Book Unusual Places to stay in Yorkshire? 

Sometimes, the standard holiday cottage doesn’t quite tick all the boxes... So, if you’re looking to stay somewhere a little bit “out of the ordinary", then why not consider one of these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire? With a host of properties to choose from in locations across this large county, they make for amazing places to stay regardless of what you’re hoping to get up to.  

So, whether you’re looking for the perfect quirky cottage for a seaside break, a relaxing countryside getaway or an exciting city break, booking one of these cottages for unique stays in Yorkshire is an idea worth thinking about! 

Places to visit from these Quirky Places to stay in Yorkshire 

Being one of the largest counties in England, it should come as no surprise to hear that there’s plenty of places to visit from these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire!  

A place that offers a little bit of something for everybody that makes for a fantastic place for a day trip is the city and county town of York.  

Nestled in the heart of the county, this ancient city has a rich history stretching all the way back to the Vikings, which can be witnessed in-depth by visiting exciting attractions like The York Dungeon and the JORVIK Viking Centre.  

With bustling and beautiful streets like The Shambles to wander down and iconic landmarks like York Minster to marvel at, it’s a place where you can easily have a full day of exploration. For more ideas on what to do here, check out our York Travel Guide

On the other hand, if you’re looking to spend plenty of time by the sea, then a trip to Whitby is a must-do! Tucked away on the northern shores of the Yorkshire coast, this wonderful town is also a magnet for tourists and holidaymakers visiting the region.  

Popular for its impressive landmarks like the 199 steps that lead up to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, as well as attractions like the Dracula Experience and the ever-popular Whitby Beach, there’s no shortage of things to see and do during a day trip here. For plenty more inspiration, take a look at our Whitby Travel Guide

Other Popular Destinations near Unique Stays in Yorkshire: 

Bridlington 

Malton 

Scarborough 

Types of Yorkshire Holidays 

As well as these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire, there’s also a vast collection of all available holiday cottages in Yorkshire to explore, including plenty of cottages in North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire too. 

Elsewhere, across the county there’s also lots of other options to take a look at, such as dog-friendly Yorkshire cottages, hot tub cottages in Yorkshire, large Yorkshire cottages, luxury Yorkshire cottages, lodges and log cabins in Yorkshire (including plenty with hot tubs), country cottages in Yorkshire, Yorkshire farm stays, glamping pods in Yorkshire, properties for last-minute Yorkshire holidays and accommodation on holiday parks in Yorkshire too.