Walking the Cleveland Way: A Coastal Adventure Starts at The Lodge in Burniston
Looking for a rewarding walking holiday on the North Yorkshire coast? The Cleveland Way National Trail is one of the most scenic long-distance paths in England, and The Lodge in Burniston offers the perfect starting point or overnight stop to rest and recharge.
Whether you're tackling the full route or just a section of the coastal stretch, staying with us means coastal charm, countryside views, and comfort under one roof.
📍 What is the Cleveland Way?
The Cleveland Way is a 109-mile (175 km) National Trail that starts in Helmsley and winds through the North York Moors National Park, before meeting the dramatic cliffs and seascapes of the Yorkshire coast at Saltburn, continuing south through:
Whitby
Robin Hood’s Bay
Ravenscar
Burniston
And finishing in Filey
It’s a stunning route that combines rolling moorland, heritage coast, and traditional seaside towns.
🏡 Why Stay at The Lodge in Burniston?
Burniston sits right on the Cleveland Way, just north of Scarborough, making The Lodge an ideal overnight stop or base for day walks.
Direct access to the trail from the village
Comfortable, private accommodation for walkers
Hot shower, Wi-Fi, and cosy interiors to relax after a long day
Nearby pubs and shops for supplies or a post-walk meal
Free off-street parking and space to dry wet gear
Whether you're hiking solo, as a couple, or taking on a section each day, The Lodge offers peace and quiet away from busy town centres.
🌊 Walk Highlights Near Burniston
From our doorstep, enjoy some of the Cleveland Way’s most striking coastal views. Popular local sections include:
🔹 Burniston to Robin Hood’s Bay
A spectacular clifftop walk with views across the North Sea. Spot seabirds, historic alum works, and maybe even a seal or two.
🔹 Burniston to Filey Brigg
A gentler stretch taking you south through Scarborough, with plenty of places to stop for coffee or fish and chips along the way.
🧭 Planning Your Cleveland Way Walk
We’re happy to help you:
Arrange local taxis for linear routes
Provide recommendations for pubs, cafes, and stops along the way
Offer suggestions for shorter circular walks if you're not doing the full trail
You can also leave your car here and return after your walk using public transport or a local taxi service.
💻 Book Direct for Walking Weekends
Planning a walking holiday? Book your stay directly through our website for:
Our best available rate
Flexible arrival and departure times for long-distance walkers
A small welcome pack to fuel your adventure
🥾 Walk. Rest. Repeat.
Whether you’re walking the Cleveland Way from end to end, or exploring its highlights over a few days, The Lodge in Burniston is your base for calm, comfort, and a warm Yorkshire welcome.
We look forward to seeing your muddy boots at the door.