Runswick Bay
Picturesque coastal village with red-roofed cottages and colourful fishing boats
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Clinging to the cliffs at the northern end of the Yorkshire Coast is the charming village of Runswick Bay. The red-roofed cottages and colourful fishing boats create a picturesque setting for a day at the beach and an Instagram-worthy backdrop.
The award-winning beach at Runswick Bay is perfect for a leisurely stroll, rock pooling, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze. What’s more, the all-year round dog friendly beach means you can take your four-legged friends along for a fun day out too. Its unspoiled charm and calm waters make it an excellent spot for families and nature lovers alike.
Runswick Bay is one of the many coastal villages along the famous Cleveland Way, so don’t forget your walking boots! Experience the magic of this North Yorkshire treasure on your next visit.

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Businesses in Runswick Bay
Runswick Bay Cottages
Runswick Bay Cottages is the only independent agency for self catering… Runswick Bay Cottages is the only independent agency for self catering homes in Runswick Bay. With an award winning beach and located on the…
The Firs
The Firs Guesthouse offers true Yorkshire Hospitality at its best. It is a… The Firs Guesthouse offers true Yorkshire Hospitality at its best. It is a large detached Victorian property with many of its original features and…
The Runswick Bay Catch
The Runswick Bay Catch is a seafood restaurant with a fully licensed bar,… The Runswick Bay Catch is a seafood restaurant with a fully licensed bar, located within The Firs Guesthouse in the picturesque coastal village of…