Scalby Lodge, located in Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, offers a charming cottage experience that accommodates up to four guests. This ground-floor property features two bedrooms, including a kingsize bed in the first bedroom and twin beds in the second, making it ideal for families or small groups. The cottage is pet-friendly and boasts amenities such as an open fire and electric vehicle charging points, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a cozy living/dining room equipped with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all culinary needs. The bathroom is designed with both a bath and shower cubicle, providing flexibility for guests. An enclosed garden with seating and a BBQ area enhances the outdoor experience, while a welcome pack and included utilities like electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi add to the convenience. The property also features a shared games room with a pool table, toys, DVDs, and a children’s play area, making it a family-friendly retreat.
Scalby Lodge is part of a collection of fifteen cottages owned by His Majesty the King, set against a stunning clifftop backdrop near Scarborough. The location is ideal for exploring the North York Moors National Park and the picturesque Yorkshire Heritage Coast. Local attractions include scenic walks along the Cleveland Way, the RSPB Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary, and Scarborough’s historic castle. Visitors can also enjoy performances at Europe’s largest open-air theatre, dine in various restaurants, or shop in the town's eclectic stores, making it a vibrant destination for tourists.
For those willing to venture further, the historic port of Whitby is a short drive away, famous for its connections to Dracula and the North York Moors Railway. The cathedral city of York and the bustling shopping hub of Leeds are also within reasonable driving distances. While the property is considered ‘disabled friendly,’ it may not accommodate all levels of disability due to features like low ceilings and open water in the grounds. Overall, Scalby Lodge provides a delightful base for enjoying the natural beauty and cultural richness of North Yorkshire.
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!