Our Setting

A Perfect Position on the North Yorkshire Coast

Sandfield House Farm enjoys one of the most enviable locations on the North Yorkshire coastline. Perfectly situated between Whitby and Sandsend, offering uninterrupted panoramic views across the North Sea that will simply take your breath away.

The unique position provides the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility. Just a short 5-minute drive from the historic charm of Whitby, yet far enough away to escape the hustle and bustle, allowing you to truly unwind in peaceful surroundings.

What Makes Our Location Special

• Enviable position with panoramic sea views
• Easy access to both Whitby and Sandsend beaches
• Surrounded by the natural beauty of the North York Moors National Park
• Perfect dark skies for stargazing on clear nights
• Coastal paths accessible directly from our property
• The sound of the waves as your constant companion

Finding Your Way to Sandfield House Farm

Address: Sandfield House Farm Sandsend Road Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 3SR

From Whitby Town Centre:

1. Follow the A174 west towards Sandsend
2. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles
3. Sandfield House Farm will be on your right, clearly signposted

By Public Transport:

• Whitby train station is 2 miles away
• Regular bus services run from Whitby to Sandsend (stop: 'Sandfield House')
• Local taxi services available from Whitby station

Nearest Airports:

• Durham Tees Valley Airport (45 miles)
• Leeds Bradford Airport (70 miles)



Experience Sandfield House Farm Before You Arrive

Take a virtual journey around our property and surroundings to get a real feel for what makes Sandfield House Farm so special.

Our immersive 360° tour allows you to:

• Explore the grounds and appreciate our cliff-top position
• View the stunning sea vistas from different vantage points
• Get a sense of the space and layout
• See how close you'll be to coastal paths and beaches

Discover the Best of North Yorkshire

The historic port town of Whitby is just a 5-minute drive away, offering:

• The iconic Whitby Abbey – inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula
• The 199 Steps with rewarding harbour views
• Captain Cook Memorial Museum
• Traditional fishing harbour and marina
• Independent shops and boutiques
• Award-winning fish and chips
• The famous Magpie Café
• Whitby Jet workshops and galleries
• Regular events including Whitby Goth Weekend

North Yorkshire Moors

Explore one of Britain's most breathtaking national parks:



• Miles of heather moorland
• Ancient woodland valleys
• Historic villages like Goathland (of 'Heartbeat' fame)
• North Yorkshire Moors Railway – steam trains through stunning scenery
• Walking and cycling routes for all abilities
• Dalby Forest with mountain biking trails
• Dark sky stargazing opportunities

Some of England's most beautiful coastal paths are accessible directly from our doorstep:



• Whitby to Sandsend Beach walk (2 miles of sandy beach)
• Cleveland Way National Trail
• Robin Hood's Bay circular walk
• Runswick Bay coastal path
• Staithes and Port Mulgrave heritage trail

Local Dining

Taste the best of Yorkshire's food scene:

• Pizza West on the West Cliff
• The Heart Inn at Sandsend
• Whitby Traditional Fish and Chips
• Traditional pubs serving local ales
• Trendy cafés and coffee shops
• Award-winning ice cream at Beacon Farm of Sneaton, Whitby

Family Activities

Perfect for keeping everyone entertained:



• Fossil hunting on Sandsend beach
• Whitby's Pannett Park and Museum
• Miniature golf and beach activities
• Whitby Pavilion entertainment
• Boat trips and fishing excursions
• Flamingo Land Theme Park (30-minute drive)
• Go Ape at Dalby Forest (25-minute drive)

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