Railway House, a magnificent Victorian holiday home nestled in the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, accommodates up to 22 guests across its ten beautifully designed bedrooms. This three-storey property features a custom-made hot tub and ample social spaces, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or group celebrations. Its convenient location offers easy access to local amenities, Scarborough train station, and the stunning beach, ensuring guests can fully enjoy their coastal retreat.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by off-road parking that provides a private area for unloading luggage. Inside, the welcoming hallway leads to two spacious lounges: The Ladies Lounge, characterized by its plush sofas and a large 60-inch TV, and The Gentleman’s Lounge, which features table football, a games machine, and a wall-mounted TV with a PlayStation. The open-plan kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a 6-burner range master cooker, multiple ovens, a wine cooler, and a beautifully restored original 1800s range cooker in the dining area, perfect for preparing meals for large groups.
Railway House boasts an impressive layout with ten well-appointed bedrooms, including a super-king-size room on the ground floor that is complemented by a luxurious bathroom featuring both a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower. The first floor hosts seven additional bedrooms, including a master suite with stunning views of the town and castle. The second floor offers a family-friendly king-size room and a family room with two doubles, making it suitable for children or friends sharing. The property retains its historical charm with high ceilings, original coving, and abundant natural light streaming through 43 windows and a glass atrium.
Beyond the comforts of Railway House, guests can explore the many attractions Scarborough has to offer, such as Peasholm Park, Scarborough Castle, and SEA LIFE Scarborough. For those looking to venture further, the nearby market town of Pickering features Flamingo Land Resort and Pickering Castle, while the coastal town of Whitby is famous for its historic abbey and breathtaking views from the 199 Steps. With its exquisite design and prime location, Railway House promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all who visit.
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!