A large, modern helter-skelter overlooks a sandy beach in Redcar.

Find Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Redcar and Cleveland

Sandy beaches, classic seaside resorts and rugged moorland walks can all be enjoyed on self-catering holidays in Redcar and Cleveland. The borough of Redcar and Cleveland is located in Northeast England, in the county of North Yorkshire. Its main settlements include Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough, and the smaller towns of Eston, Skelton and Loftus. With a spectacular coast and the North York Moors directly to its south, it is a beautiful base for exploring the region. Several nature reserves are on the doorstep of holiday cottages in Redcar and Cleveland, including Guisborough Branch Walkway, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, and Eston Moor, where wildlife-watching and hiking are popular. The windswept heather moors and green valleys of the North York Moors National Park lie to the south of the borough, with many of the region’s most impressive walks.

A paved footpath leads to the fron tdoor of a single-storey, brick-built Skinningrove holiday cottage
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

Beaches or the moors: Whichever you fancy, Drummer Cottage in the quaint village of Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, offers both holiday options. This child-friendly and dog-friendly seaside holiday cottage in Skinningrove near  Saltburn-by-the-Sea offers sandy North Sea beaches and the North York Moors National Park.

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A nicely refurbished two-storey, terraced townhouse with a small front garden.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Escape to the seaside! Colours Borrowed from the Sea is a sophisticated coastal cottage just moments from the beaches of Marske-by-the-Sea in Yorkshire. The pet-friendly cottage boasts coastal chic with light and airy spaces and a pleasant outdoor area that catches the sea breeze and the sun.

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A long eco-friendly log cabin with a covered, wrap-around deck is surrounded by countryside..
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Thornlea Log Cabin is a unique eco-holiday lodge = near Saltburn surrounded by open countryside in the North York Moors. The pet-friendly holiday home is light and airy in summer, warm and cosy in winter and possesses a large veranda, plus easy access to the coastline and Esk Valley.

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Stylish  bay-windowed lounge with seafront views.
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4
Bedrooms
2

Sea You There is a chic seafront cottage with incredible ocean views in Redcar, Yorkshire. The pet-friendly cottage boasts bay windows that capture the view, open-plan spaces with a distinct coastal vibe, and sleek modern furnishings. Relax to the sound of the waves and the sea breeze.

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Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Fast Car is a contemporary coastal cottage set between the ocean and the countryside of Yorkshire in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Guests can explore the rugged coastline and return to a cottage boasting an open-plan design with natural light, wooden floors, feature stone walls, and traditional charm.

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Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

Prince Cottage is a pet-friendly coastal cottage sleeping 3 in the seaside fishing village of Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, offering comfortable, contemporary accommodation for small groups on holiday looking to enjoy beach-combing, walking the nearby moors and discovering the area’s rich history.

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2-storey Victorian town house with bay windows and small front garden
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
3

A charming and cosy family- and pet-friendly getaway in Marske-by-the-Sea, Victoria Cottage is a delightful balance of historic touches and modern convenience with room for four. This cottage makes the most of its excellent seaside location, offering a family holiday in a warm, comfortable environment.

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Exterior of a single-storey seaside holiday cottage in Skinningrove.
Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

A stay at Bishop Cottage in the former fishing and mining village of Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, offers small groups on holiday in North East England a coastal cottage with a communal garden area to gather at night after a long day exploring the region’s sandy beaches and haunting moorlands.

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In the heart of Redcar and Cleveland, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is a charming seaside resort with fine Victorian architecture, a vast, sandy beach, and plenty of amusements. Several striking historical landmarks are worth mentioning, including the Ship Inn, which dates back to the 17th century and remains a popular spot for a pint of ale overlooking the sea. Nearby, the Saltburn Cliff Lift runs from Upper Promenade to the beach below. A historic pier is home to an excellent fish and chip shop and various amusements. 

Other popular destinations to consider for day trips from your Redcar and Cleveland holiday cottage include Roseberry Topping. This distinctive hill in the North York Moors National Park has a jagged cliff and half-cone shape at its summit, which has led to comparisons with Matterhorn in the Swiss-Italian Alps. The Cleveland Way is a long-distance footpath that runs from Helmsley to Scarborough and Filey via Saltburn, passing breathtaking moorland and coastal scenery along the way.