Coastal cottages and self catering in North East England

Scalby Lodge - Yerborough Cottage, Scalby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £483 to £ 1146

Self catering accommodation in Scalby sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

"Owned by Her Majesty the Queen who visited the estate in 2010, these former farm buildings and cottages have been transformed and are in an ideal holiday location from which to explore both the North York Moors National Park and the glorious Heritage Coast of Yorkshire."

Scalby Lodge sits in an idyllic location on the edge of the elegant seaside town of Scarborough, with direct access to the Cleveland Way and affording stunning views towards the 12th-century castle ruins and across the coastline towards Bempton Cliffs RSPB Bird Sanctuary. Bird watchers should note that there is direct access to Scalby Pond boasting a private hide which guests are welcome to use. Scarborough is known as the first seaside resort and has been welcoming guests for more than 300 years. It boasts two beautiful beaches, with the North Bay being popular with surfers and the South Bay perfect for a fun-filled family day at the seaside. The town centre is home to an eclectic mix of shops, a wide choice of restaurants and its very own theatre where plays by the famous Alan Ayckbourn can be enjoyed. A stroll along the esplanade, featured in the TV series The Royal and Heartbeat, is a delight with far reaching views towards the castle and across the bays. Other places to visit include the 12th-century castle, Peasholm Park, the Sea Life Centre and an open air theatre.
To the south are Filey, Bridlington and many historic homes, halls and castles with Burton Agnes Hall housing a large collection of Renoir and Monet art, and Sewerby Hall and Gardens well worth a visit. To the north is the historic port of Whitby, renowned for its connections with Captain James Cook. The town is home to the stunning abbey which overlooks the colourful harbour and marina, and is the departure point for steam rides across the moors aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Smugglers coves include Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay and Staithes where tumbling cottages cling to the cliff edges. Further inland are the North York Moors, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where quaint villages tucked away deep in the valleys await discovery. Visit the daffodil fields of Farndale in springtime, a truly magnificent sight to behold.
Dalby Forest is home to the world mountain bike events and offers cycle hire with tracks to suit all ages, picnic areas with barbecues, the ever popular Go Ape, a visitor centre with children’s play areas and a very popular café with terraced eating areas - an ideal place to recharge your batteries. Alternatively, take a day out to Flamingoland Theme Park and Zoo. The market towns of Malton, Kirkby Moorside and Pickering host weekly markets and are easily accessible. A little further afield, discover the minster city of York, 40 miles, with galleries, museums, theatres and York Minster itself. Scarborough and the surrounding areas are packed with things to do and there really is something to suit all the family. Shop and pub ½ mile.

Large living room with wood-burning stove. Kitchen/dining room. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed and TV; one with en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.

• Wood-burning stove - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail at cost
• Ground source heating inc
• Three Freeview TVs
• DVD
• Washer/dryer
• F/freezer
• Welcome pack

• Elec, bed linen and towels inc
• T/cot
• H/chair
• M/wave
• D/washer
• Wi-fi
• Enclosed garden with seating
• 5-acre shared grounds
• BBQ
• Shared children’s play area
• Ample parking
• No smoking
• Friday to Friday

Sophies Den, Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £374 to £ 720

Self catering accommodation in Alnwick sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Ideally located for a well deserved break this delightful cottage sits within walking distance of Alnwick Castle and the internationally acclaimed Alnwick Gardens with its wonderful water features and the world’s largest tree house. Comfortable furnishings and a pleasant back garden make Sophie’s Den a great place in which to relax at the end of a day’s exploring and Alnwick town boasts cobbled streets interesting shopping and a selection of pubs cafes and restaurants. Many of Northumberland’s myriad attractions are within easy reach including spectacular unspoilt beaches and the pretty coastal village of Alnmouth (5 miles). Bamburgh and Holy Island are a 30 minute drive and inland lie magnificent Cragside House (N.T.) and the wilderness of Northumberland National Park. Shops and pubs 0.25 miles.

Accommodation Detail

Ground floor: Living room. Dining room. Kitchen. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double 1 twin. Bathroom with bath shower cubicle and toilet.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Hill Top Cottages, Atwick, East Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £251 to £ 621

Self catering accommodation in Atwick sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Easy Walk access • Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Enjoying a peaceful and private enclosed garden setting these two smartly furnished and very well equipped adjoining single storey properties sit within 100 yards of the village inn and only 0.5 miles from the coastal path. Just 4 miles away lie the sandy beach and charming town of Hornsea a freshwater lake with boating and fishing and shopping at the ‘Freeport’ outlet. A drive of under 15 miles reaches The Deep undersea experience at Hull and the busy resort of Bridlington is about 12 miles distant. The great historic houses of Burton Agnes and Burton Constable are both around 10 miles away whilst the fascinating city of York is a lovely 40 mile scenic drive across the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds. The cottages share access to a large playing field and also free use of the heated indoor swimming pool at the local Leisure Club (2 miles away). Golf and coarse fishing 2 miles. Shops 4 miles.

Accommodation Detail

All on ground floor: Living/dining room with patio door/kitchen. 2 bedrooms: 1 double 1 twin. Bathroom with bath shower cubicle and toilet.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Jasmine Cottage, Scalby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £372 to £ 816

Self catering accommodation in Scalby sleeps 7.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Four Poster Bed Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by sleeps 7

Accommodation overview: Situated beside the North Yorkshire Moors National Park yet only 3 miles from Scarborough’s golden beaches this cluster of five high quality holiday cottages enjoy views over open meadowland Scarborough Castle and the sea. Full of charm character and original features the cottages are well-equipped stylish and comfortable – all the bedrooms have en-suite facilities. The rear lawned and enclosed garden with patio garden furniture and shared barbecue has a western aspect ideal for evening relaxation whilst the front lawned gardens overlook the countryside and sea. Scalby a lovely rural village with a historic church café/restaurant shops and two local inns is only a fifteen-minute walk from the cottages and if visitors can bear to leave the comfort and special tranquillity of Barmoor it is ideally located for walking cycling or touring the glorious forests moorland and seascapes which are virtually on the doorstep. Each cottage offers a ‘Drive/walk good food guide’ compiled by the owners to maximise visitors’ holiday enjoyment. Among Scarborough’s many attractions are a Sea Life Centre and Theatre in the Round (offering productions and films for all ages) as well as plenty of restaurants cafés and evening entertainment. Sea trips are available from the harbour and coarse fishing is enjoyed at nearby Throxenby Mere. The Forge Valley Woodland Reserve lies half a mile’s walk from the cottages and quiet lanes lead directly to Langdale Forest. Golf courses and riding stables are found locally and the more energetic might like to tackle the nearby Cleveland Way long distance footpath with its stunning views over land and sea. The inviting moorland countryside and picturesque villages of ‘Heartbeat’ fame are a joy to explore and a trip on the North York Moors steam railway is a must. A 30-minute drive up the coast leads to the many delights of Robin Hood’s Bay and the old port of Whitby a fascinating historic town traditionally associated with Count Dracula and in whose attractive harbour tall ships often lie at anchor. The great houses of Sledmere Burton Agnes and Castle Howard are all within 20 miles of the cottages.

Accommodation Detail

3 steps to entrance. Ground floor: living room with double sofa bed/dining room/kitchen area with beams. 1 twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. First floor: 1 double (four poster) bedroom with beams and en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Z bed available.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

The Old Orchard, Beeford, East Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £314 to £ 621

Self catering accommodation in Beeford sleeps 2.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking • Detached • Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Easy Walk access • Pub near by Luxury accommodation sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: A romantic hideaway this beautifully furnished lovely chapel conversion enjoys a supremely private and peaceful location within a sheep grazed orchard and has its own well stocked fishing lake with carp tench roach hide and chub (no licence needed). Skipsea’s sandy beach two pubs a restaurant and shops are under a mile and the local leisure park’s gym and indoor swimming pool are 2 miles. Bempton Cliffs bird reserve Bridlington’s traditional seaside attractions (12 miles) and Sledmere House are within easy reach; York Scarborough and Pickering are about an hour’s drive.

Accommodation Detail

All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen with beams. 1 double (5ft) bedroom. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Apple Tree Cottage, Scalby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £324 to £ 621

Self catering accommodation in Scalby sleeps 2.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Romantic Break Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Easy Walk access • Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Situated beside the North Yorkshire Moors National Park yet only 3 miles from Scarborough’s golden beaches this cluster of five high quality holiday cottages enjoy views over open meadowland Scarborough Castle and the sea. Full of charm character and original features the cottages are well-equipped stylish and comfortable – all the bedrooms have en-suite facilities. The rear lawned and enclosed garden with patio garden furniture and shared barbecue has a western aspect ideal for evening relaxation whilst the front lawned gardens overlook the countryside and sea. Scalby a lovely rural village with a historic church café/restaurant shops and two local inns is only a fifteen-minute walk from the cottages and if visitors can bear to leave the comfort and special tranquillity of Barmoor it is ideally located for walking cycling or touring the glorious forests moorland and seascapes which are virtually on the doorstep. Each cottage offers a ‘Drive/walk good food guide’ compiled by the owners to maximise visitors’ holiday enjoyment. Among Scarborough’s many attractions are a Sea Life Centre and Theatre in the Round (offering productions and films for all ages) as well as plenty of restaurants cafés and evening entertainment. Sea trips are available from the harbour and coarse fishing is enjoyed at nearby Throxenby Mere. The Forge Valley Woodland Reserve lies half a mile’s walk from the cottages and quiet lanes lead directly to Langdale Forest. Golf courses and riding stables are found locally and the more energetic might like to tackle the nearby Cleveland Way long distance footpath with its stunning views over land and sea. The inviting moorland countryside and picturesque villages of ‘Heartbeat’ fame are a joy to explore and a trip on the North York Moors steam railway is a must. A 30-minute drive up the coast leads to the many delights of Robin Hood’s Bay and the old port of Whitby a fascinating historic town traditionally associated with Count Dracula and in whose attractive harbour tall ships often lie at anchor. The great houses of Sledmere Burton Agnes and Castle Howard are all within 20 miles of the cottages.

Accommodation Detail

Three steps to entrance. All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen area open plan ‘L’ shaped living/dining room. 1 double bedroom with feature fireplace and en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Scalby Lodge - Harrowby Cottage, Scalby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £367 to £ 962

Self catering accommodation in Scalby sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview:

"Owned by Her Majesty the Queen who visited the estate in 2010, these former farm buildings and cottages have been transformed and are in an ideal holiday location from which to explore both the North York Moors National Park and the glorious Heritage Coast of Yorkshire."

Scalby Lodge sits in an idyllic location on the edge of the elegant seaside town of Scarborough, with direct access to the Cleveland Way and affording stunning views towards the 12th-century castle ruins and across the coastline towards Bempton Cliffs RSPB Bird Sanctuary. Bird watchers should note that there is direct access to Scalby Pond boasting a private hide which guests are welcome to use. Scarborough is known as the first seaside resort and has been welcoming guests for more than 300 years. It boasts two beautiful beaches, with the North Bay being popular with surfers and the South Bay perfect for a fun-filled family day at the seaside. The town centre is home to an eclectic mix of shops, a wide choice of restaurants and its very own theatre where plays by the famous Alan Ayckbourn can be enjoyed. A stroll along the esplanade, featured in the TV series The Royal and Heartbeat, is a delight with far reaching views towards the castle and across the bays. Other places to visit include the 12th-century castle, Peasholm Park, the Sea Life Centre and an open air theatre.
To the south are Filey, Bridlington and many historic homes, halls and castles with Burton Agnes Hall housing a large collection of Renoir and Monet art, and Sewerby Hall and Gardens well worth a visit. To the north is the historic port of Whitby, renowned for its connections with Captain James Cook. The town is home to the stunning abbey which overlooks the colourful harbour and marina, and is the departure point for steam rides across the moors aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Smugglers coves include Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay and Staithes where tumbling cottages cling to the cliff edges. Further inland are the North York Moors, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where quaint villages tucked away deep in the valleys await discovery. Visit the daffodil fields of Farndale in springtime, a truly magnificent sight to behold.
Dalby Forest is home to the world mountain bike events and offers cycle hire with tracks to suit all ages, picnic areas with barbecues, the ever popular Go Ape, a visitor centre with children’s play areas and a very popular café with terraced eating areas - an ideal place to recharge your batteries. Alternatively, take a day out to Flamingoland Theme Park and Zoo. The market towns of Malton, Kirkby Moorside and Pickering host weekly markets and are easily accessible. A little further afield, discover the minster city of York, 40 miles, with galleries, museums, theatres and York Minster itself. Scarborough and the surrounding areas are packed with things to do and there really is something to suit all the family. Shop and pub ½ mile.

Spacious living/dining room with wood-burning stove. Well-equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with 5ft bed and TV. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.

• Wood-burning stove - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail at cost
• Ground source heating inc
• Two Freeview TVs
• DVD
• Washer/dryer
• F/freezer
• Welcome pack
• Pet free of charge
• Easy walking access

• Elec, bed linen and towels inc
• T/cot
• H/chair
• M/wave
• D/washer
• Wi-fi
• Enclosed garden with seating
• 5-acre shared grounds
• BBQ
• Shared children’s play area
• Ample parking
• No smoking
• Friday to Friday

Crown Gardens, Rosedale Abbey, North Yorkshire, North East England

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £350 to £ 877

Self catering accommodation in Rosedale Abbey sleeps 7.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Golf near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room •

Accommodation overview: Set in the centre of Rosedale Abbey (with village restaurant and inn nearby!), this comfortable detached holiday home commands beautiful moorland views from its private, south-facing rear garden. It has been cleverly designed to incorporate traditional architectural detail with every modern comfort. National Park location offers excellent walking. Golf, horse riding and cycle hire locally. Good beach at Whitby (13 miles). York (35 miles). Shops 100 yards.

Sitting-room with open fire, wooden floor, stripped pine and wrought-iron furniture and sliding patio doors to garden. Large, beamed, fitted farmhouse-style kitchen with quarry-tiled floor, Rayburn, gas hob, electric cooker and dining area. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms each with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom. Single bedroom with 4ft French bed and en-suite shower room and toilet. Bathroom and toilet. All bedrooms have TV points.