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Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location
The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.

The Chapter House
The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

Harwood Cottage, A Cosy 1 Bed Cottage
Harwood Cottage is a very cosy self-catering holiday cottage in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park set in 150 acres of a private estate. It is central to all the local costal towns like Whitby and Scarborough. It is perfect for couples as it is very private and secluded location yet just a 10-15 minute drive to the local towns. The Cottage has all the facilities you need to have a comfortable stay. Including a fully equipped kitchen, Free Wi-fi, Washer/Dryer and a Smart TV.

Fully Fenced Dog Field, Sea Views & Forest Walks
Enjoy lazy mornings at Woodpeckers Cottage Silpho as you watch the sun rise over the sea from the sofa. Take your dog to the field (exclusively yours throughout your stay). Walk the footpaths through fields & forests to valleys with streams and hilltops with views. Drive to dog friendly beaches, picnic on the sand and breathe in the sea air. Return to the dog field for afternoon tea or a glass of wine, where a bench for two in a peaceful sun trap provides panoramic views of the setting sun.

Sea View Cottage Whole House fantastic sea views
NOW INCLUDES FREE SEWERBY HALL PASSES FOR GUESTS. Sea View Cottage is ideally located on Bridlington beach front offering unspoilt sea views across Bridlington Bay. Only a short walk along the promenade to the harbour, town centre, the new leisure centre, restaurants, and Bridlington Spa. Ideal place for exploring the fantastic things the East Coast has to offer, catering for couples, families, and all ages and abilities, ideal for walking, cycling etc to enjoy a coastal holiday.

Harwood House, Scarborough sea view cottage
Harwood House is a fisherman's cottage in the heart of the old town in Scarborough. It's 2 minutes' walk down Custom House steps, and you're on the sea front in South Bay. The house is on 4 floors. The cellar with the original range is the living room. We have a sitting room, dining area, kitchen with vaulted ceiling and bathroom on the ground floor and two bedrooms and a bathroom on the next two floors complete with sea and castle views. Inc wifi, parking , washer, dryer & dishwasher.

2 Bed Barn in North York Moors National Park
Sleeping up to 4 ( king & super-king/2 singles) with dogs welcome, The Barn at Flaxston Gill is a rural idyll and the perfect getaway location for those seeking peace and tranquillity. The Barn is well equipped throughout – fine linens in the bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen (including climate-controlled wine storage). Free wi-fi, a bluetooth sound system and smart TV. Outside is a part-walled, sandstone patio with table and chairs and a large field which you are welcome to access.

Tawny Cottage Farm Stay, Semi Rural Location
Tawny Cottage is a chic, modernly presented stone cottage boasting a wonderful position on the fringes of the North York Moors National Park. With access to the seaside town of Scarborough in just a short drive and with beautiful walking and cycling country to explore The living area is warm & cosy with a woodburner, there is also a well appointed kitchen. The ground floor is complete with a modern shower room, boasting a large walk-in shower for you to get ready each morning.

Comfortable Seaside Cottage in Scarborough
Welcome to Lotus Mews, a cosy, quirky, family-friendly seaside cottage on the South Cliff, ideally placed to allow you to explore all that the wonderful coastal town of Scarborough has to offer. In the centre of a conservation area, Lotus Mews allows easy access to the South Bay, the Spa, and the Cleveland Way. Enjoy a traditional British seaside holiday, walk to your heart's content, or venture further into the glorious North Yorkshire countryside.

Old Forge in Wrelton, North Yorkshire.
This cottage, in the village of Wrelton near Pickering, was a 19th century blacksmith's forge and has now been renovated into a delightful living space complete with fully-equipped kitchen, large living room area, bathroom with walk-in shower and a cosy bedroom located on a mezzanine floor which is reached via a spiral staircase. The Old Forge offers a great location for a relaxing stay in beautiful North Yorkshire.

Oomwoc Cottage
Follow us on social media @oomwoccottage Welcome to Oomwoc Cottage, a charming cow-themed country cottage nestled in the serene village of Seaton, East Yorkshire. A unique and tranquil retreat, the perfect escape for those looking to experience the beauty of rural living with a delightful touch of whimsy Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting space, rustic elegance meets playful cow-inspired décor.

Characterful Cottage, in the Heart Of Whitby
Centrally located just off the main cobbled street, this holiday cottage is the perfect base for exploring Whitby. With shops, pubs, art galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, everything you need is within easy reach—no car required! The famous steps to Whitby Abbey are a short stroll away, and the Blue Flag award-winning beach is just a walk away, offering a classic "bucket and spade" experience.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Scarborough
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Sundial Cottage, Stunning 3Bed Cottage with Hottub

La Fenetre Holiday Cottage

Morgan Cottage - Env Friendly - Private Hot Tub

3 Railway Cottage Pickering , Hot Tub, Pets all'd

Historic cottage, wood-fired hot tub + village pub

Charming farm based cottage with hot tub/sauna

Rambling Rose Cottage, near Staithes

Historic 18th Hussars Cottage with a Modern twist
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Cosy character cottage in heart of Pickering

Hilda Cottage, lower Robin Hoods Bay!

Picturesque Cottage in Stonegate, Lealholm

The Hayloft at Bainton - 2 bedroom cottage.

New Station Cottage, country views, great location

Florence Terrace

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire

Sleepy Fox Cottage FreeWiFi,parking ,dog friendly
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Bronte's Rest - Detached cottage in Old Town

APRICOT COTTAGE - A LUXURY HOLIDAY COTTAGE

The Applebarn is a cosy little Holtby Home

Relax at lovely Collie Cottage, The Bay Filey

Cosy two-bed cottage. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

Quay Street Cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath (Scarborough)

The Hideaway, perfect for two!

Appleton House, Whitby Harbour - Beach side
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Explore 90 holiday rentals in Scarborough

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Scarborough holiday rentals start at £61 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Scarborough holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Robin Hood’s Bay
- Flamingo Land Resort
- Fountains Abbey
- York Castle Museum
- National Railway Museum
- Yorkshire Coast
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre
- Bempton Cliffs
- York University
- Scarborough Beach
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