Cliffe Cottage, Brotton, North Yorkshire

Set in North Yorkshire and two miles south-east of the seaside town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea is the quaint village of Brotton. Wander down into the village centre where you will find a good selection of well-stocked shops, a church, two primary schools and two delightful pubs, The Green Tree and The Queen’s Arms. For day at the beach look no further than the neighbouring town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, where you can beachcomb the shores, build sandcastles, soak up the sun, or enjoy a wander down the pier to indulge in some fresh fish and chips. Head to the Saltburn Miniature Railway, set in a beautiful park and known as being one of the country’s most famous railways, where children can enjoy the sights on their ride. Explore further with a trip to Guisborough where you can brush up on your history at the Guisborough Museum and Guisborough Priory, or venture to Staithes, where you can tuck into a delicious meal at the Cod & Lobster, followed by a stop at the Captain Cook & Staithes Heritage Centre.