Scalby Lodge, located in Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, offers a collection of fifteen well-appointed cottages that provide a tranquil getaway near the stunning coastline of the North of England. Each cottage is designed with high-quality fixtures and fittings, featuring open-plan dining areas and comfortable living spaces. Ideal for families or small groups, the cottages can accommodate up to four guests and include amenities such as a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. The property also boasts an enclosed garden with seating and barbecue facilities, as well as shared amenities like a games room and children's play area.
Guests can enjoy a variety of local attractions, including scenic walks along the Cleveland Way, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary is a haven for bird watchers, while Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre, the largest of its kind in Europe, hosts performances by renowned artists. Visitors can also explore the town's rich history at its 12th-century castle, stroll along the beautiful North and South Bay beaches, and indulge in shopping and dining in the vibrant town center.
For those looking to venture further afield, the historic port of Whitby is just a 30-minute drive from Scarborough. Whitby is famous for its connections to Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and serves as the starting point for the North York Moors Railway, which offers scenic steam train rides through the picturesque countryside. The cultural city of York, known for its historical significance, is only a little over an hour's drive away, while the bustling shopping destination of Leeds is accessible within an hour and a half.
Scalby Lodge emphasizes comfort and convenience, with features such as ground source heating, included electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Families traveling with young children can request a travel cot and highchair, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages. The property is smoke-free and includes private parking, enhancing the overall experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure amidst the natural beauty of Yorkshire.
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!