There’s no better time to escape to the Yorkshire coast than the May Bank Holiday weekend – and now, you can enjoy it for even less with 20% off your stay at Aislaby Hall and the Garden Apartment, just outside Whitby.
Surrounded by rolling countryside and perched above the picturesque Esk Valley, this peaceful hideaway gives you the best of both worlds: tranquillity and charm, just minutes from the vibrant heart of Whitby.
Whether you're after a romantic escape, a family-friendly holiday, or a group getaway, Whitby and the peaceful haven of Aislaby offer the perfect blend of coastal adventure and countryside relaxation. Let’s dive into the best things to do in Whitby this summer—and why this corner of Yorkshire, with Aislaby as your potential idyllic base, should be top of your UK travel list.
What’s On: May Bank Holiday Weekend Highlights
The Whitby area comes alive over the long weekend, offering something for everyone:
Royal Comedy Night – Thursday 23 May
Laugh the night away at The Royal Hotel in Whitby, featuring a line-up of top UK comedy talent.
Seascapes Watercolour Workshop – Friday 24 May, Danby
Get inspired by the sea and learn to paint beautiful coastal scenes in a relaxed, creative setting.
Picnic Concert – Friday 24 May, Grosmont
Pack a hamper and enjoy live music in the scenic Esk Valley – a perfect way to ease into the weekend.
Bank Holiday Street Festival – Sunday 25 May, Pier Road, Whitby
Soak in the fest
Eat, Drink & Unwind: Restaurant Favourites
Our guests always rave about the fantastic food spots nearby. Some of our top recommendations include:
The Magpie Café – Famous for its world-class fish & chips
Abbey Wharf – Seafood, cocktails, and harbour views
The Moon & Sixpence – Chic and cosy for dinner or drinks
Humble Pie ‘n’ Mash – Rustic comfort food in a quirky little cottage
Moutreys – Pizza, pasta, and great vibes just off Church Street
Whether you’re after a romantic dinner or a relaxed lunch with sea views, there’s something for everyone.
Stay & Save – 20% Off with Code: AISLABYSUMMER20
We’re offering an exclusive 20% discount for May Bank Holiday bookings when you book direct with us.
Simply use code AISLABYSUMMER20 when booking to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
Ready to Book Your Perfect Whitby May Bank Holiday Getaway?
Whether you're planning on unwinding with a book and a glass of wine in the garden or heading into town for fish & chips and live music, Aislaby Hall and the Garden Apartment offers the perfect base.
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