Host & Stay | Sea View Cottage | House in Scarborough
2 Bedroom House in Scarborough
Summary:
Welcome to the charming Sea View Cottage, perfectly located in the heart of the historic Old Town and just moments from the coast. Offering comfort, character and a superb central location, it’s an ideal base for a seaside escape. With beaches, Scarborough Castle, independent cafés and traditional pubs all within easy walking distance, this welcoming home is perfect for relaxing breaks, sleeping up to four guests..
The Space:
Welcome to your Sea View Cottage escape, a characterful retreat nestled in the heart of the town’s historic Old Town, just moments from the coast. Combining comfort, charm and an exceptional central location, this inviting property provides the perfect base for a relaxing break or a classic British seaside adventure. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a coastal escape filled with beach walks, history and fresh sea air, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay.
Set within one of Scarborough’s most atmospheric areas, the property places you within easy walking distance of both North Bay and South Bay beaches, the seafront, and the iconic Scarborough Castle. The surrounding streets are full of character, with independent cafés, traditional pubs and local shops just a short stroll away.
Inside, the accommodation offers a warm and welcoming space designed for comfort after a day of exploring. The living area provides a relaxing spot to unwind, with comfortable seating ideal for watching TV, reading, or planning the next day’s adventures. Whether you’re returning from the beach, the castle, or a scenic coastal walk, it’s a cosy place to settle in and relax.
The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for preparing breakfasts, light lunches or relaxed evening meals, giving you the flexibility to dine in whenever you choose. It’s a practical and comfortable space that suits both short stays and longer visits.
Both bedrooms offer guests a restful night’s sleep, featuring comfortable beds which are dressed in fresh, quality linens.
The bathroom is modern and well maintained, with a walk in shower as well as a bath tub for guests to relax and unwind in. Fresh towels and bedding are included to ensure a smooth and stress-free stay from the moment you arrive.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full house from the assigned check in time.
Access to the house is via a key safe box. Further instructions will be provided prior to check-in.
One small dog is welcome to stay at the Sea View Cottage.
The Neighborhood:
St Mary’s Walk is ideally located in the heart of Scarborough’s historic Old Town, an area rich in character, heritage and coastal charm. The neighbourhood is known for its narrow streets, period buildings and traditional seaside atmosphere, offering guests a real sense of Scarborough’s history while being close to all the main attractions.
Just a short stroll away is Scarborough Castle, dramatically positioned on the headland with sweeping views over both the North Bay and South Bay. The surrounding area is filled with independent shops, cafés, tearooms and traditional pubs, many of which serve locally sourced food and fresh seafood. The Old Town is also home to small art galleries and antique shops, making it ideal for guests who enjoy exploring on foot.
Both North Bay and South Bay beaches are within easy walking distance. North Bay is quieter and popular with walkers and families, while South Bay offers the classic seaside experience with amusements, restaurants and a lively promenade. Peasholm Park, a beautifully landscaped oriental-style park, is also nearby and perfect for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Despite its central location, St Mary’s Walk remains a relatively quiet residential street, offering a comfortable and relaxing base after a day of sightseeing. The area suits couples, families and solo travellers looking to enjoy Scarborough’s coastal attractions, history and vibrant town centre.
Getting Around:
Scarborough is very easy to explore on foot, and from this location many of the town’s key attractions, beaches, shops and restaurants can be reached within minutes. Walking is often the most enjoyable way to get around, particularly in the Old Town and along the seafront.
Scarborough railway station is approximately a 15–20 minute walk or a short taxi ride away. From the station, there are direct train services to York, Leeds, Hull and connections onward to other major UK cities. Local bus services operate frequently and provide easy access to surrounding areas such as Whitby, Filey and the North York Moors.
For guests travelling by car, Scarborough is well connected via the A64. Public car parks are available nearby, including town-centre and seafront options, though availability can be busier during peak holiday periods. Taxis are readily available throughout the town, and local drivers are familiar with the Old Town area.
Cycling is also popular, particularly along the seafront and on routes leading into the North York Moors National Park. Boat trips, open-top buses and coastal walks offer enjoyable alternative ways to explore the area without needing a car.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Host & Stay | Sea View Cottage is located in Scarborough. Host & Stay | Sea View Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Host & Stay | Sea View Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Scarborough has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Scarborough, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Office
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Scarborough house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Scarborough house have a swimming pool?
No, this Scarborough house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Scarborough house?
Best-rates for the Scarborough house starts from $163 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Scarborough house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Scarborough house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Scarborough house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Scarborough house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scarborough house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Scarborough house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
