Oh we really do like to be beside the seaside. Check out these properties to live the dream

Great British Life: Pond HousePond House (Image: Archant)

WHEATCROFT, FILEY ROAD, SCARBOROUGH

WOW factor: A spacious and recently refurbished property on the East Coast providing contemporary family accommodation in a private situation close to the sea.

Extras: Reception hall, breakfast kitchen, sitting room, games room. Four further bedrooms. Private mature gardens, flagged terraces, garden office.

Price: £675,00

Contact: Jackson-Stops, York, 01904 625033

Great British Life: Crescent Hill HouseCrescent Hill House (Image: Archant)

POND HOUSE, AISLABY, NEAR WHITBY

WOW factor: An imposing Grade II* Listed six bedroom detached Georgian family house set in stunning gardens within the North York Moors National Park and close to the Whitby.

Extras: Impressive reception hall, sitting room, dining room, breakfast kitchen, utility room, cloakroom and garden room/music room. Large private gardens.

Price: Offers over £650,000

Contact: Jackson-Stops, York 01904 625033

Great British Life: FashodaFashoda (Image: Archant)

CRESCENT HILL HOUSE, FILEY

WOW factor: Fabulous views from a building once the local convent school and now three apartments with smashing views over Filey Bay

Extras: A two-bedroom ground floor apartment with a conservatory and patio to make the most of the views.

Price: £650,000

Contact: Nicholsons Filey, 01723 512968, filey@nicholsons.uk.com

Great British Life: FashodaFashoda (Image: Archant)

FASHODA, WHITBY

WOW factor: This is your view from this five bedroom house positioned alongside the world famous 199 steps commanding some of the best views in town.

Extras: Situated in the old part of the town, this fabulous property looks over the harbour, marina and as well as out to sea

Price: £465,000

Contact: Richardson and Smith8 Victoria Square, Whitby, 01947 602298, Richardsonandsmith.co.uk