A Sweet Retreat at Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms
Discover the charm of Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms in Sneaton, where homemade ice cream meets the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms
- Beacon Way, Whitby, Sneaton, YO22 5HS, GB
- +441947605212
- Visit website
Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms, located in the idyllic village of Sneaton near Whitby, provides visitors with an unforgettable experience combining nature and homemade delights. The farm is renowned for its artisanal ice cream, crafted on-site using local ingredients that are both fresh and flavorful. With a variety of classic and innovative flavors, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth. The tearoom offers a delightful menu featuring light bites, cakes, and beverages that perfectly complement the ice cream. For those seeking adventure amidst the peaceful countryside, the campsite offers a tranquil escape. Set against the backdrop of stunning views, it is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, including the scenic North York Moors and the historic coastal town of Whitby. Whether you are pitching a tent or parking your caravan, the campsite provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Beacon Farm is a family-friendly destination, ideal for creating lasting memories with loved ones. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with engaging activities and beautiful nature trails nearby, makes it perfect for families. Don’t miss the chance to explore the farm's surroundings, where you can encounter local wildlife and enjoy leisurely walks. Whether you’re there for a quick ice cream fix or a relaxing camping holiday, Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms promises a delightful retreat.
Local tips
- Try their unique flavors of ice cream, some of which are seasonal and may not be available year-round.
- Arrive early during peak season to avoid long queues at the ice cream counter.
- Consider booking a camping spot in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, to secure your place.
- Check out local walking trails nearby for a scenic experience before or after your visit.
- Bring a blanket to enjoy your ice cream in the beautiful surrounding fields.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Whitby, head west on Bridge Street toward the A171. Turn right onto the A171 and continue for approximately 2 miles. After you pass the roundabout, continue straight onto the A169. Look for the sign for Sneaton on your left. Turn left onto Beacon Way and follow the road until you reach Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms, which will be on your right at YO22 5HS. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Whitby bus station, take the Arriva bus service towards Pickering (Route 95). You will want to get off at the Sneaton stop. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms. Head southeast on the A169 towards Sneaton, then turn left onto Beacon Way. Follow Beacon Way for approximately half a mile until you arrive at your destination. Please check for the latest bus schedules, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Whitby and prefer walking, start from the Whitby Abbey. Head north on Abbey Lane, then turn right onto the A171. Continue on this road for about 1.5 miles until you reach the A169 junction. Turn left onto A169 and walk for approximately 0.5 miles, then take a left onto Beacon Way. Follow Beacon Way for another half a mile, and Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms will be located on your right. The walk may take around 45 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.
Attractions Nearby to Beacon Farm Ice Cream, Campsite & Tearooms
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Larpool Viaduct
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The Cinder Track
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway - (Whitby,Station)
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Pannett Park
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Esk Valley Railway Development Company
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Whitby Museum
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War Memorial
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Church of Saint John the Evangelist
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The Whitby Endeavour
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Red Hat Ghost Walk
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Black Pearl Boat Trips
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Tourist attraction, HMS Endeavour, Whitby Harbour
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Whitby Crabbing Corner
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Captain Cook Memorial Museum
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Whitby Swing Bridge
