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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Travel
Annabelle Spranklen

Forget Devon and Cornwall — why North Yorkshire is summer's ultimate staycation

North Yorkshire, with its windswept heaths and sea-battered cliffs, is the brooding landscape that inspired Emily Brontë’s ‘wild and windy moors’ in Wuthering Heights. While its romantic pull remains, the days of staying in dated guesthouses and crumbling country houses are over.

Right now, there’s a crop of new openings shaking off the chintz and offering a fresh kind of countryside chic.

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