Goathland Travel Guide

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Beautiful waterfall in the heart of the North Yorkshire moors, love this shot of the autumn colours coming through on the leafs, #Trovember
Lovely old fashioned railway station
This is a small country village stood in time Goathland in the North Yorks Moors. Its the place which they films scenes from Harry Potter, the steam trains run from Pickering all the way up to Whitby also television program called Heartbeat about a country policeman.
A must see
Worth the sweat inducing walk down and scramble over the rocks. Make sure you have good footwear.
The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Mallyan Spout Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Mallyan Spout Hotel Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £90 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
£90
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Whitby. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions North York Moors National Park and Mallyan Spout Waterfall ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
Really friendly and helpful staff, good bar and lively restaurant. Plenty of parking, well-appointed, spotlessly clean room and good pillows!

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

The Mallyan Spout Hotel
The Inn On The Moor Hotel

The Inn On The Moor Hotel

3.5 out of 5
The Mill Green Way Whitby England
The price is £158 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
£158
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Whitby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (337 reviews)
Could not fault anything about the place Room clean and all that you needed Staff in bar dining area and reception were helpful nothing was too much trouble Was Pet friendly and an area just for them so did not impact on our stsy Would definitely go back again

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Inn On The Moor Hotel
Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby

3 out of 5
West Cliff Whitby England
The price is £68 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£68
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Whitby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,272 reviews)
Good internet and absolutely stunning building with lots of interesting nooks and crannies. Taken over recently by The Fat badger company the downstairs public rooms are decorated in a Gothic style with dark colours and hundreds of pictures, endless antique goth memorabilia and dramatic light fittings. ...

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Royal Whitby
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Five Star Stays

Five Star Stays

4 out of 5
10-11 Main Street Seamer Scarborough England
Stay at this cottage in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Scarborough ...
Five Star Stays
A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour

A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour

Whitby
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Whitby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Whitby Harbour and Pannett Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
The host Azmat was lovely, she was there at the end of the phone to answer any queries we had and helped us with directions when we discovered an unexpected road closure. Larpool Mill is a beautiful property that's been tastefully decorated and in a wonderful picturesque location. The hosts have ...

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour
Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

Whitby ENG
Stay at this cottage in Whitby. Enjoy a garden, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Whitby Harbour and Whitby Lighthouse are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (301 reviews)
The location of the cottage is fantastic. In a quiet, peaceful location overlooking the sea. Had everything we needed. Very easy to relax.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Goathland

4.7
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 71%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 29%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

If you’re not going because you want to see the locations where Heartbeat and Harry Potter were filmed, probably best to avoid the summer as it can get very busy!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great facilities for a small North Yorkshire picturesque village

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lovely quiet small village. Steam trains at station at the bottom of the road

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Beautiful location

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Very peaceful, we had excellent weather, called into 2 other places but were not as welcoming as staff at inn in moor

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lovely hidden location , very tranquil with sheep freely wondering on the Yorkshire Moors. Definitely will return to explore the area .

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