Filey is a hidden gem on the Yorkshire coast (Image: Getty) Deciding on your staycation can be tricky with so much choice. Often, the famous spots in Cornwall and the Cotswolds are rammed with tourists and rightly so, but sometimes you want some peace and quiet. Whilst many will be familiar with stunning Whitby, the lesser-known seaside town of Filey is equally as charming, just 26 miles down the road on the Yorkshire Coast.

Having only half of the population of its famous neighbour, the town is known for its golden beach and dramatic views over the peninsula. Like Whitby, the town also boasts a rich history as Roman remains have been discovered within it. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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