The 'beautiful jewel' seaside village so stunning locals want to keep it secret
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA Yorkshire seaside village dubbed a “beautiful jewel” is so stunning locals don’t want southeners finding out about it. Robin’s Hood Bay, near Whitby, offers a scene straight out of a storybook with its elegant, red-roofed cottages cascading down the steep cobbled streets.
The chocolate-box village is adorned with charming gardens, blooming flowers, and narrow winding lanes that encourage exploration. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The cliffs and crags along the coastline are hugged by the sweeping embrace of the North Sea, which ripples and rushes towards the shoreline in its glistening azure beauty. “It’s absolutely great here, don’t tell the Southerners,” says local Dale Price, who owns a quaint and lively café in the stunning village, which is regularly named as one of Britain’s “must-visit” staycation spots.
Dale, 46, opened his café Elle Estelles Café in New Road, 13 years ago which he converted from a bookshop – tearing down the rickety old shelving.
The tiny tea and coffee shop was named after his daughter, who has since grown-up to give the beaming jolly Yorkshireman a grandchild.
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