Mulgrave Cottage-IXC

Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scalby, located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, is an idyllic destination in the North of England, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. This property features a convenient ground-floor layout, comprising an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher. The accommodation includes two bedrooms, with the master bedroom featuring a kingsize bed and en-suite facilities, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin beds. Additional amenities include a bathroom with a shower over the bath, an enclosed garden with seating and a barbecue, as well as shared facilities like a games room and children's play area.

Scalby Lodge, owned by Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Her Duchy of Lancaster, boasts a collection of fifteen beautifully finished cottages set against a stunning clifftop backdrop near Scarborough. Each cottage is designed with high-quality fixtures and fittings, providing a perfect base for exploring the surrounding attractions, including the North York Moors National Park and the scenic Yorkshire Heritage Coast. Visitors can also take advantage of the local amenities, such as nearby pubs and the beautiful coastline, making it an ideal family getaway.

Scarborough itself is rich in history and leisure activities, with highlights including the 12th-century castle, which offers insights into the town's past, and the popular Sea Life Centre that children will particularly enjoy. Outdoor enthusiasts can take stunning walks along the Cleveland Way or visit the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers. For entertainment, guests can experience live performances at Scarborough's Open Air Theatre, the largest of its kind in Europe, which has hosted renowned artists like Elton John and Katherine Jenkins. The town also features beautiful beaches at North and South Bay, along with a vibrant selection of shops and restaurants.

For those looking to explore further afield, the historic port of Whitby, famous for its connection to Bram Stoker's "Dracula," is just a 30-minute drive north. Whitby also serves as a departure point for the North York Moors Railway, offering scenic steam train journeys through the picturesque countryside. Additionally, the cathedral city of York is located just over an hour's drive away, while the bustling shopping hub of Leeds is approximately a one and a half hour’s drive from Scalby. This makes Scalby an excellent choice for a holiday that combines relaxation with adventure and cultural exploration.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby