Rose Cottage - E1494

Scalby, Near Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Located in Scalby, near Scarborough in North Yorkshire, this intriguing family cottage accommodates up to five guests and is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the North of England. The cottage is light and airy, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal base for walking and cycling through the nearby forests, moorland, and coastline. With a convenient entrance featuring three steps, the ground floor consists of a combined living/dining room and kitchen area adorned with beams, along with a twin bedroom that includes an en-suite shower room.

The first floor features two additional bedrooms: a double room with a four-poster bed and an en-suite bathroom, as well as a single room with a sloping ceiling and its own en-suite bathroom. The living room is equipped with a gas coal-effect fire, ensuring a cozy atmosphere during cooler months. The cottage boasts a rear lawned garden with a patio, garden furniture, and a shared barbecue area, perfect for evening relaxation while enjoying the western aspect. The front gardens provide stunning views of the countryside and the sea, enhancing the overall charm of the property.

Scalby itself is a quaint rural village that offers a historic church, a café/restaurant, shops, and two local inns, all within a fifteen-minute walk from the cottage. The location is not only tranquil but also strategically placed for exploring the natural beauty of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, while being just three miles from Scarborough’s golden beaches. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including walking, cycling, and touring the scenic landscapes right at their doorstep.

Scarborough features numerous attractions such as the Sea Life Centre, the Theatre in the Round, and various restaurants and cafés for evening entertainment. Those interested in outdoor adventures can embark on sea trips from the harbor, enjoy fishing at nearby Throxenby Mere, or explore the Forge Valley Woodland Reserve, which is just half a mile away. For golf enthusiasts and horse riders, local facilities are readily available, and the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath offers breathtaking views for the more adventurous.

Additionally, the area is rich in history and culture, with nearby attractions including Robin Hood's Bay and Whitby, a historic port town linked to Count Dracula. The magnificent estates of Sledmere, Burton Agnes, and Castle Howard are all within a 20-mile radius, providing further opportunities for exploration. The cottages come fully equipped with modern amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests while maintaining a no-smoking policy for a pleasant environment.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby