With searches for 'best places for staycation UK' rising 70% in the last seven days and the most romantic day of the year approaching, the website holidaycottages.co.uk has revealed the seaside resort to be among the UK’s favourites for couples seeking a romantic break.
They said it was perfect for couples looking for coastal walks and scenery and described ‘Bay as “a wonderful romantic destination” with an abundance to offer its visitors, from beautiful sandy beaches to cobbled streets and nearby walks.
Sarah Pring, Digital PR Manager at holidaycottages.co.uk, said: “While these locations are great at all times of year, there is nothing like spending quality time with your partner exploring beautiful locations on Valentine’s Day.”
Portmeirion in Wales topped the UK list.
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Robin Hood's Bay beach on a glorious summer's day. picture: Duncan Atkins. Photo: Duncan Atkins
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Robin Hood's Bay beach is a perfect for exploring on a warm day. picture: Duncan Atkins Photo: Duncan Atkins
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Blue sky meets blue sea off Robin Hood's Bay, near Whitby. picture: Duncan Atkins Photo: Duncan Atkins
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Robin Hood's Bay on the Cleveland Way makes for an ideal coastal walk. Picture: Tony Johnson. Photo: Tony Johnson