Danes Dyke, Flamborough boasts a picturesque coastal setting with a sandy shoreline, perfect for a relaxing day out. The beach is consistently rated Excellent for water quality by the Environment Agency, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors. During the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges from 15°C to 18°C, making it ideal for swimming and water activities.
Hand-picked holiday cottages & coastal retreats near Danes Dyke, Flamborough (East Riding of Yorkshire) & surrounds
Rural Retreats
From £976
Deriving its name from the beck that runs at the bottom of the garden, Beckside at Ribba Hall Farm is a lovingly restored Grade II listed rural hideaway in the heart of Bishopda...
Rural Retreats
From £938
Set in the charming village of Brandsby, 30 minutes from York and exuding oodles of Yorkshire charm, Virginia Cottage is a luxurious and welcoming hideaway for couples or famili...
Rural Retreats
From £445
Renovated to a high standard, White Rose Cottage is a delightful romantic cottage for two within the pretty village of Constable Burton, just a short drive from the market town ...
Rural Retreats
From £1,406
Located within it's own Historic grounds on the Thornton Watlass Estate amidst Ancient Parkland and close to the thriving market town of Bedale, Pasture House was thoughtfully r...
Rural Retreats
From £381
Kirby Cottage is a secluded two bedroom cottage located in the pretty village of Harome which lies in the Howardian Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and on...
Rural Retreats
From £927
Masongill Lodge is a splendid, Grade II listed two-storey property, built in 1709 and situated just within the western boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on the borde...
Rural Retreats
From £606
Located in the peaceful village of Ravensworth, 3 Mill Cottages is a detached converted barn providing spacious ground floor accommodation for six guests. Just 4.5 miles north o...
Rural Retreats
From £1,110
One of three gatehouses, Top Lodge is a charming detached retreat styled with colourful retro-meets-modern interiors. Comfortably sleeping up to six guests in three individually...
The shoreline consists primarily of sand. Sediment type dictates underfoot comfort, wave energy absorption, and the water's clarity when currents stir up the seabed.
Water quality is classified as excellent, meeting the highest cleanliness standards. Bacterial counts (E. coli & Intestinal Enterococci) are consistently low, posing negligible health risks.
This bathing water is generally resilient and has a low risk of quality degradation after heavy summer storm events.
Tested weekly by the Environment Agency England for bacteria levels (E. coli & Intestinal Enterococci) between May and September.
Monitored as a coastal beach. Coastal beaches are subject to tidal flows and marine dilution, whereas inland lakes/rivers suffer from low water circulation, meaning bacteria can linger longer.
Yorkshire Water Services Limited is the regional utility responsible for waste water treatment, sewage infrastructure, and storm overflow management in this catchment area.
Officially designated as a protected bathing water site in 1999. This designation mandates regular public health monitoring.
Governed under local district sanitation and environmental safety regulations in the East Riding of Yorkshire area.