Whitby is a popular spot for staycations.Whitby is a popular spot for staycations.
Whitby is a popular spot for staycations.

The best places to go for a staycation in Yorkshire

With foreign holidays remaining illegal until at least mid-May, many people are looking for somewhere closer to home for their summer getaway.

Luckily, here in Yorkshire we're blessed with a whole host of fantastic places for a local break. From the gothic splendour of Whitby to culinary delights of Malton, there's always more to see in God's own country. In England, people are allowed to stay in self-contained accommodation, such as a holiday cottage, from April 12, while hotels and B&Bs are set to open on May 17. Check out some of the suggestions below for inspiration.

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