Lodge Cottage

Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scalby Lodge, located in Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests, making it an ideal destination for a walking holiday. The property features a ground-floor layout, including a cozy living/dining room equipped with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and patio doors that open to an enclosed garden. The farmhouse-style kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, while the two bedrooms—one with a kingsize bed and en-suite, and the other with twin beds—provide comfortable accommodations. Additional amenities include a shared games room, children’s play area, and private parking.

The lodge is situated in a picturesque clifftop setting, owned by Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Her Duchy of Lancaster. It consists of fifteen beautifully finished cottages, all designed with high-quality fixtures and open-plan dining areas. Guests can explore the breathtaking Cleveland Way nearby, which offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities. The property also provides easy access to the North York Moors National Park and the scenic Yorkshire Heritage Coast.

Local attractions abound, with highlights including the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary, perfect for bird watchers, and Scarborough's Open Air Theatre, the largest of its kind in Europe, which hosts renowned performances. Visitors can delve into the town's history by visiting its 12th-century castle, stroll along the picturesque North and South Bay beaches, and enjoy the eclectic mix of shops and dining options available in Scarborough. The esplanade is also notable for its appearances in popular television series.

For those looking to venture further, the historic port of Whitby, famous for its literary ties to Dracula, is just a 30-minute drive away. Whitby also serves as the starting point for the North York Moors Railway, offering scenic steam train rides through the region's dramatic landscapes. Additionally, the cathedral city of York is slightly over an hour's drive from Scalby, while the vibrant shopping city of Leeds is accessible within a one and a half hour drive, making Scalby Lodge a perfect base for exploring the North of England.

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