York House Caravan Park
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- Well-kept, peaceful Yorkshire park five minutes’ drive from Whitby
- Robin Hood’s Bay five minutes’ drive and Scarborough half an hour
- Restaurant and bar on site, plus a play area and dedicated dog park
Site type
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- The grocery shop is open between 04/02 and 04/01.
- The restaurant is open between 04/02 and 04/01.
- The bar is open between 04/02 and 04/01.
- Guests must bring their own duvets, pillows, sheets and towels when staying in rental accommodation. You will not be allowed to stay if you do not bring these items.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- The site caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Single-sex bookings of 2 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Reception is unmanned after 5 p.m.. Please inform the site while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time, so that the team can provide information about your unit/pitch.
- Electric is metered on site at £0.44 per kWh and is purchased on arrival by way of cards of £1, £5, or £10 denominations. The bar and restaurant are only open at weekends in low season; from mid-May through the summer they are open seven days a week.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Wed 4 Feb 2026 to
Pitch types & availability
3

Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Gravel and hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 9.5m depth (47.5m²)
Arrival daysFrom £30
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Electric optional gravel touring pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Gravel
Pitch size: Max 4.5m width × 9.5m depth (42.8m²)
Arrival daysFrom £30
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Electric optional grass tent pitch (large)
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 4m depth (24m²)
Arrival daysFrom £40
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York house camping pod
2 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Dimensions: 6.6ft width × 9.8ft length
Arrival daysFrom £50
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York house family camping pod
4 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Dimensions: 9.8ft width × 9.8ft length
Arrival daysFrom £50
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Reviews
88% would recommend this site to a friend
86% would stay here again
What customers say
This campsite is praised for its excellent location, clean facilities, and friendly staff, making it ideal for exploring Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay. Guests appreciate the dog-friendly amenities, spacious pitches, and on-site cafe/bar. While most found the site peaceful and well-maintained, some noted dated toilet facilities and encountered issues with paid electricity. Manager replies indicate ongoing improvements.
Summary AI-generated from Pitchup.com customer reviews.
Last updated 16/06/2026




















Facilities and site clean and well…
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Facilities and site clean and well maintained. Nice field for the dogs. A good clean base to enjoy the surrounding area. Whitby and Robin hoods bay which where both well worth a visit.
Disliked Bar opening time could have been better
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Quiet site. Short walk to bus…
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Quiet site. Short walk to bus stop for buses to Whitby or Scarborough. Friendly staff.
Disliked Not able to connect to WiFi. Electric hook up paid by purchased card instead of being included in price seemed expensive.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Area…
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Area
Disliked No hooks in toilet
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As first time campers this camp…
Electric optional grass tent pitch (large)
Liked As first time campers this camp site was ideal, great amenities, peaceful, kind and welcoming.
Disliked Nothing
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Really fab place, I’ll be returning!
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Lovely friendly place, excellent welcoming information from the lady at reception. It’s fantastic that it’s dog friendly and the dog field is amazing!! Huge!!
Disliked Only that my campervan cable couldn’t reach the electric hook up but rookie mistake in not positioning the vehicle closely enough
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2nd time we’ve stayed so definitely worth it
Electric optional gravel touring pitch
Liked Great place, nice little bar clean toilets and close enough to whitby town we grabbed a taxi in but close enough for a bus ride
Recommend to friends Visit again
Really nice and clean. The…
Electric optional gravel touring pitch
Liked Really nice and clean. The pitches are a generous size and clearly marked out. Ideal if you don't want to drive as there are bus stops within a few minutes walk. The showers and toilets are kept very clean and the addition of the cafe bar is great.
Disliked Nothing.
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Alles in allem sehr gut…
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Alles in allem sehr gut
Recommend to friends Visit again
Definitly coming back
Electric optional gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Everything ,site was peaceful and facilities were great and clean ,bus nearby into Whitby only £3
Disliked Not a dislike but a warning some pitches need ramps for leveling.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely site close to Robin Hoods Bay, Sands End, Whitby etc.
Electric optional gravel touring pitch
Liked Clean site, friendly staff and good facilities all round
Disliked Gents Toilet cubicles too close together giving very little privacy.
Menu in cafe restaurant very limited and little choice for gluten free food.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Covered terrace area Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site cafe On-site restaurant On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Leave the car at home Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Large (51-200 pitches)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service pointLocation
York House Caravan Park
Back Lane
High Hawsker
Whitby
North Yorkshire
England
YO22 4LW
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.45285°N
0.57165°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hoods Bay | 2.2 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Whitby | 3.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Sandsend | 5.1 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
| Runswick Bay | 9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Scarborough North Bay | 12.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Whitby Abbey 2.9 mi
The Moors National Park Centre 13.1 mi
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre 13.1 mi
North Yorkshire Moors Railway 16.5 mi
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo 19.6 mi
National Trust
Yorkshire Coast 4.8 mi
Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping 10.8 mi
Nunnington Hall 23.6 mi
Ormesby Hall 25.3 mi
Rievaulx Terrace 25.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Robin Hood's Bay - Ravenscar - Robin Hood's Bay 2 mi
Cleveland Way, Stage 4 - Robin Hood's Bay to Whitby 2 mi
Circular Walk from Fylingthorpe 2.3 mi
WHITBY ABBEY HOUSE 2.8 mi
Whitby - Saltwick Bay - Whitby 2.9 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Want to know more about camping in North Yorkshire?
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- Accessible North York Moors
- Best Walks in the North York Moors
- Yorkshire Dales National Park Area Guide
- Guide To Visiting The North Yorkshire Moors Railway
- 8 Best Beaches To Visit In North Yorkshire
- Climbing in the North York Moors
- Discover the Cultural Highlights of the North York Moors
- Cycling in the North York Moors
- A family-friendly guide to the North York Moors
- Best Hikes in the North York Moors
- Stargazing on the North York Moors
- A Guide to North York Moors Wildlife
- The Ultimate North East England Camping Guide
- North East England Area Guide
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Frequently asked questions
- Does York House Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is York House Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near York House Caravan Park? York House Caravan Park is nicely located on the eastern edge of the North York Moors National Park. It's a short drive from here to Robin Hood’s Bay (five minutes’ drive), where … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of York House Caravan Park?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at York House Caravan Park? From £30 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.
