Paddy's Cottage
🏖️ 0.43 miles from Marske Sands (Excellent water quality)
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire
Sleeps 4
£677 per break
Check availabilityMuseums & Galleries · Whitby
Winkies Castle
📍 TS11 7NB
Photo: habiloid (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- 17th century half cruck cottage now a folk museum
- Annual Christmas Santa nights with gift from Santa
- Special needs children's Santa evening held separately
Winkie's Castle Folk Museum is based in a 17th century half cruck cottage, now preserved as a small museum. Alongside its regular opening season, the museum holds two Christmas Santa nights each December, one for the general public and one especially for special needs children, with a gift from Santa included. The museum closes over winter and reopens on Easter Saturday 2027. It suits those interested in local history and folk heritage, and further updates are shared via its Facebook page. If you're staying nearby, Marske station is 0.4 miles away and Marske Sands beach is 0.5 miles away, with 46 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- Closed for winter, reopening Easter Saturday 2027
- Booking
- Further information available via Facebook page
From the attraction's own website on 11 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
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🚆 Or come by train
- Marske 0.4 miles
- Longbeck 0.5 miles
- Redcar East 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page