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Shops in Robin Hood's Bay and the local area.......

Baytown Stores - In upper Robin Hood's Bay, Baytown Stores is ideal for everyday essentials and has a full Post Office facility. You can also purchase your parking permits for the council car parks here. 01947 880202

Muir Lea Stores -  In lower Robin Hoods Bay, you can find all your daily essentials during your stay in the lower village, including newspapers, milk, Stonehouse Bakery products, confectionery, wines & beers, fresh fruit & vegetables and local gifts. 01947 880316

Thorpe Stores - In Fylingthorpe village, just a mile from Robin Hood's Bay, Thorpe Stores is ideal to pick up any daily essentials. 01947 880213

Other shops in Robin Hood's Bay.........

  • The Bay Company - locally-run online clothing brand - thebaycompany.co.uk
  • Berties of Bay - for heritage work-wear and unique gifts - specialising in traditional local-pattern 'ganseys' - www.bertiesofbay.co.uk
  • Brown's Sweet Shop - with chocolate fountain, traditional jars of sweets and connoisseur chocolates - 01947 881288
  • Barnard's Butchers (in Fylingthorpe) - local butcher and pizzeria (takeaway only) - 01947 880322
  • The Robin Hood's Bay Book Shop - one of only two left in the village - for second-hand books and local literature.
  • Dolly’s Sweet Shop - located in the dock and serving ice lollies, sweets and gift confectioneries.
  • Jessica Hogarth Shop – for original design cards and gifts - 01947 800892 - www.jessicahogarthshop.com
  • The Old Drapery – for clothes, shoes, gifts and accessories.

Supermarkets (further afield)

  • There is a Sainsbury's supermarket with a petrol station and ATM facilities, and an Aldi, both of which are ideally placed on the road out of Whitby, towards Robin Hood's Bay.
  • If you are travelling through Scarborough, there is a large Morrison's on the A64 south of Scarborough which has a filling station, ATM and a pharmacy. There is also a McDonald's and a food pub close by.

Eateries

  • The Cove Café – breakfasts, lunches and delicious cakes. 01947 880180
  • Brambles Bistro – brunches, steaks and grill. Booking advisable for evenings. 01947 880094
  • Smugglers – licensed bar and pizzeria
  • Elle Estelle – breakfasts and lunches
  • The Coastguard Café – run by the National Trust – sandwiches and snacks.
  • The Fish Box – near the top of Bay Bank, so this is an ideal place to stop for a breather!

Pubs

  • The Victoria Hotel - tea garden and new orangery overlooking the bay, restaurant and large bar - 01947 880205 - www.victoriarhb.com
  • The Grosvenor - serves food and has a snooker table. Steve Phillips (Notting Hillbillies) plays here every Tuesday night - 01947 880320 - www.thegrosvenor.info
  • The Dolphin - newly refurbished ad re-opened in 2026, The Dolphin has quickly gained a cult following. No food yet, but expected later in the year.
  • The Laurel Inn - no food, but you are welcome to bring your own in -  01947 880400
  • The Bay Hotel - down in the dock and serving food all day and evening - 01947 880278 - www.bayhotel.info
  • The Fylingdales Inn - large grassy beer garden and play area - serves food all day -  01947 880433 - www.fylingdalesinn.co.uk

Pet Friendly Holidays

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Here at Robin Hood’s Bay Holiday Cottages, we understand how important it is to bring your beloved family pet on holiday with you. We have a fantastic selection of pet-friendly cottages suitable for parties of up to 8 people.