Traditionally a fishing and farming village, Filey has captured the imagination of people for quite some time, with one 19th-century solicitor even designing a grand Royal Crescent to house the many tourists spending time in the town.
Places of interest
While you're exploring the town, make sure to visit some of its lovely historic buildings and local hotspots. St. Oswald's is an impressive 12th-century parish church, and the Filey Museum is a charming little destination packed with information about Filey's local history.
To enjoy the surrounding area, get out and explore the rolling hills or the beautiful coastline, make a trip to the Filey Bird Garden and Animal Park for a really fun day out, or even play a round of golf at the West Avenue Pitch and Putt course.
Eateries and hotels
Finding somewhere perfect to stay isn't hard in Filey. Filey hotels tend to be traditional and quaint, blending in perfectly with the area they belong to. Try the 5 Leys or the White Lodge Hotel to be close to the town centre, or the lovely Wrangham House Hotel.
For places to dine, check out some of the local cafés like The Lighthouse Tearoom or the delightful Fairy Garden. For something more substantial, try Monsoon for Indian food, Downcliffe House for British cuisine, and for a real treat, visit the locally famous Sterchi's Chocolatiers.
So for a fun and relaxing break, make sure to put Filey top of your list.