The Spires is a charming first-floor apartment located in the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, just twenty miles from Whitby. This freshly decorated accommodation for 2022 can comfortably sleep up to five guests in its two well-appointed bedrooms. The layout includes a double bedroom with an additional Z-bed and an en-suite shower, alongside a twin bedroom and a family bathroom. The apartment also features a kitchen and a spacious sitting room with a dining area, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups looking to explore this historic region.
In terms of amenities, The Spires offers gas central heating, a gas oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, and a dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview and WiFi access. The rental price covers fuel and power, along with bed linen and towels. For families traveling with infants, a travel cot is available, while the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy. Guests can enjoy roadside parking with a free permit provided upon arrival, and local shops and pubs are conveniently located just a five-minute walk away.
Scarborough itself is rich in history and charm, having been a popular destination since Victorian times. The town boasts many original fine buildings, parks, and gardens, alongside its historic castle that offers stunning views over the area. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful golden sandy beaches of North Bay and South Bay, which are particularly family-friendly and perfect for small children. The town's attractions also include the Spa Cliff Lift and the scenic Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail, catering to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The surrounding region, particularly the North York Moors National Park, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring diverse landscapes that range from heather-clad moorlands to picturesque cliffs and coves along the coastline. This expansive park, covering 554 square miles, is ideal for walkers and nature lovers. Other local attractions worth visiting include the South Cliff Italian Gardens, the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, the North Bay Railway, and the popular Alpamare water park, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay at The Spires.
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!