Killerby, located in Cayton near Scarborough, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful countryside retreat ideal for families and small groups, accommodating up to five guests. The property features a wealth of amenities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, a games room, and expansive grounds spanning 20 acres, making it perfect for children and adults alike. The ground-floor layout includes an open-plan living space with charming beams, a cozy living area complete with an open fire and entertainment options such as Freeview TV and a DVD player, as well as a well-equipped kitchen. The sleeping arrangements consist of a double bedroom and a room with three single beds, complemented by a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath.
Guests at Killerby can enjoy various facilities, including shared access to a laundry room and a games room equipped with a pool table, table tennis, darts, and arcade games. The property also boasts a private sitting-out area with garden furniture and a barbecue, alongside a children's play area with swings and slides. The indoor swimming pool, open year-round, provides a perfect spot for relaxation and family fun, while the private parking accommodates up to two cars. Additional conveniences include Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
Situated less than two miles from the beach at Cayton Bay, Killerby Old Hall serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning North Yorkshire Coast. The charming cottages are nestled between the lively coastal resorts of Filey and Scarborough, offering a range of attractions from scenic promenades to vibrant entertainment. The area is rich in cultural experiences, such as performances at the renowned Stephen Joseph Theatre and visits to historical sites like Whitby, famous for its connections to Captain James Cook and Dracula. The quaint village of Robin Hood’s Bay and the historic market town of Pickering, known for the North Yorkshire Moors steam train, are also easily accessible from the property.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Dalby Forest, which offers various activities, including mountain biking and walking trails, as well as picnic areas. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, Castle Howard and the ancient city of York, known for its haunted history and attractions like the railway museum, are just a short drive away. The village of Cayton, located a mere 500 yards from the property, features essential amenities such as a pub, post office, and shop, while the vibrant town of Scarborough is just over four miles away, providing even more dining and shopping options. With the ability to book multiple properties together for larger groups, Killerby is an ideal destination for family gatherings and holiday retreats.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!