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Why visit Gillamoor

Stunning Natural Scenery: Gillamoor is nestled in the North Yorkshire Moors, offering breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rich Historical Attractions: Explore nearby castles, visitor centres, and history museums that showcase the area's cultural heritage.
Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a quintessentially British stay in cosy country cottages or private holiday homes.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The village’s friendly community and relaxing environment make it ideal for families and couples.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, from walking trails to nature exploration, ensuring a memorable escape.

Popular types of accommodation in Gillamoor

If you're considering a getaway to Gillamoor, you're in for a treat! The most popular types of accommodation include charming cottages, houses, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you're searching for gillamoor cottages, holiday cottages in Gillamoor, or a cosy cottage for your stay, you'll find a variety of options that offer comfort and convenience. Enjoy your holiday in this picturesque village with our selection of delightful Gillamoor holiday cottages.

Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for visitors seeking a quaint and cosy retreat in Gillamoor, perfect for a traditional countryside experience.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, private homes provide spacious and comfortable accommodation tailored to your needs.
Apartments: For a more urban feel, apartments offer convenience and modern amenities right in the heart of Gillamoor.
Caravan Parks: A popular option for those who enjoy the outdoors, caravan parks offer a relaxed environment with access to nature.
Condos: Condominiums combine comfort and style, making them a great choice for those looking for a home away from home.**

Top attractions near Gillamoor

Gillamoor is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as castles, visitor centres, and history museums, which offer rich cultural experiences. For a quintessentially British stay, consider a charming country cottage to enhance your getaway. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, Gillamoor promises a delightful escape into nature and history.

North York Moors National Park: Explore stunning landscapes with heather-covered moors, rolling hills, and ancient woodlands. Ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, the park offers a true adventure in the great outdoors.
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo: A fantastic family destination featuring thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and a diverse zoo. Enjoy a day of fun and excitement with attractions for all ages.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway: Experience the charm of a historic steam railway as you travel through picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying scenic views and quaint stations.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Gillamoor, take a scenic trip to the Saltburn Cliff Lift, located 12.4km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of this funicular, perfect for couples seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gillamoor can experience the sports atmosphere at Towbar Express Stadium, embark on an exciting adventure at Battlezone Paintball, or unwind in the serene Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Cleveland Way hiking trail for stunning outdoor scenery, or challenge your group at Ampleforth College Golf Club and Malton and Norton Golf Club, both offering fantastic sports vibes just a short drive from Gillamoor.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Gillamoor

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

Traveling to Gillamoor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
Traveling to Gillamoor with young kids: Travelling with young children can pose its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
Taking your pets with you to Gillamoor: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pets. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome furry companions. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Gillamoor: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Gillamoor

Gillamoor, a lovely and quiet village in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors, offers a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This friendly community invites you to explore its beautiful surroundings, where you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere ideal for families and couples alike. Nearby attractions promise a blend of historical charm and secluded romance, making your visit to Gillamoor an unforgettable experience.

Fadmoor: Fadmoor is a delightful village located a mere 373m from Gillamoor. This quaint spot is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby recreational areas, which are surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the national park and natural parks. Fadmoor offers a tranquil experience for nature lovers, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the picturesque countryside.
Hutton le Hole: Just 621m away from Gillamoor, Hutton le Hole is a charming village renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The village features a recreation centre and various recreational areas that cater to both relaxation and adventure seekers. With its proximity to the national park and state park, visitors can engage in hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes. Hutton le Hole is also an educational hub, making it a wonderful destination for families and those interested in learning about the local heritage.
Kirkbymoorside: Situated 1.2km from Gillamoor, Kirkbymoorside is a vibrant village that attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its beautiful scenery and various activities. The village boasts a recreational area and an amusement park, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement. Nearby, the national park and theme park provide ample opportunities for exploration and fun. Kirkbymoorside is an ideal base for those looking to experience the picturesque Yorkshire Moors while enjoying a lively local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Gillamoor

If you're planning a trip to Gillamoor, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April, July and December,

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, booking a longer stay frequently results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Gillamoor awaits you

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Gillamoor. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Gillamoor

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Gillamoor has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo (8.7 mi / 14 km)
The Moors National Park Centre (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Malton and Norton Golf Club (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
Ampleforth College Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
The Dutch House (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gillamoor

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gillamoor is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

North York Moors National Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
Sutton Bank National Park Centre (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
Mallyan Spout Waterfall (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
Falling Foss Waterfall (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
Roseberry Topping (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

How to get to and around Gillamoor

Fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), the closest airport, located 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gillamoor when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Gillamoor, the village offers a charming atmosphere with several appealing areas to stay. One of the best neighbourhoods is close to the village centre, where you can find a delightful selection of cottages and traditional homes that embody the quintessential English countryside charm. Staying here places you within walking distance of the picturesque village green and the local pub, which often serves hearty meals and a variety of ales.

Another excellent option is to look for properties near the stunning North York Moors National Park, which is just a stone's throw away. This area is superb for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with an array of walking and cycling trails that showcase the breathtaking moorland scenery. The nearby attractions, such as the charming village of Hutton-le-Hole and the Ryedale Folk Museum, provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gillamoor?

Prices for holiday rentals in Gillamoor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gillamoor to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.

Are there any discounts for Gillamoor holiday house rentals?

You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gillamoor on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gillamoor?

A long-stay holiday rental in Gillamoor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Are there any Gillamoor holiday rentals with parking?

Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gillamoor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

What are popular rental amenities in Gillamoor?

In Gillamoor, the holiday rental scene is relatively quiet, with no specific popular amenities highlighted. However, travellers can generally expect accommodations that offer a homely feel, often featuring essentials such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes outdoor areas to enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

How early should I book a Gillamoor holiday rental?

Book your Gillamoor holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

What are the top attractions in Gillamoor?

In Gillamoor, visitors can enjoy the picturesque Yorkshire countryside and traditional village charm. The nearby North York Moors National Park offers stunning landscapes and excellent walking trails, making it a great base for outdoor enthusiasts. The historic village itself features quaint stone cottages and local shops that reflect the area's heritage. Just a short drive away, the charming market town of Helmsley boasts attractions like the ruins of Helmsley Castle and the beautiful gardens of the Duncombe Park estate. For those interested in local culture, the Ryedale Folk Museum in Hutton-le-Hole is nearby, showcasing the region's history and traditional crafts.

Can I change or cancel my Gillamoor home rental booking on Vrbo?

To find Gillamoor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.

Why should I join Vrbo as a host?

Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Are all fees included in the Gillamoor holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?

Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.