Number two with an average holiday let price of £458 was the picturesque North Yorkshire fishing town of Staithes, followed by Haworth (£496), the heart of Bronte Country, in fourth. Read more ...

A Northumberland town is one of only two places from the North East to make The Times best places to live in 2025 list ...

But have you been to Staithes recently, or ever? For when you’re wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life or craving a stroll along the beach, this picturesque fishing village could be ...