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An open-plan living area showcases a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar and high stools, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement featuring a dark sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance, and a decorative fireplace adds character.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Peasholm Cove

Peasholm Cove is a beautiful ground floor studio apartment with its own outside space for al-fresco dining , the apartment boasts a superb location in Scarboroughs north bay , 1 minute to the famous peasholm park , 2 minutes to the Open Air Theatre, 5 minutes to the beach , This perfect cosy romantic get away offers a light and airy open plan living and dining space with separate Bath room. This beautiful maintained apartment will not disappoint for whatever reason your visit to Scarborough

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A well-lit bedroom features soft, neutral furnishings with a spacious bed at its center. Exposed brick accents on two walls complement the minimalist decor. A mounted flat-screen TV is positioned for viewing, and a window provides natural light, enhancing the room's inviting feel.
Home in North Yorkshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Central location, off street parking, pet friendly

Make this centrally located home your base for all Scarborough has to offer. Only a short walk away, north & south bay, open air theatre, cricket ground, wonderful pubs, relaxing restaurants, and cute little cafes ensure you can ditch the car with off street parking in our garage. Well behaved pets welcome, enjoy long walks on the beach and lazy days enjoying the coast. With a modern and fully equipped interior this beautiful home welcomes you in and ensures your holiday is perfect in every way.

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A grand, three-story building displays elegant architectural features, with tall windows allowing natural light to fill the facade. A set of stone steps leads up to the entrance, framed by decorative iron railings, creating an inviting approach to the residence.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Church View Apartment on South Cliff

Located in Easby Hall (once a retreat for the clergy), this bright and modern first floor apartment makes a comfortable base for your Scarborough get away. It's a short walk to shops and amenities, the famous Esplanade and the newly renovated South Cliff gardens (and Cliff lift) leading down to the beach. Each window has views directly over the church and catch the evening sun perfectly. Lift access available (please note that the building is accessed via steps). No pets allowed in the building.

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A light green door is set against a warm brick wall, showcasing a small placard reading '14 Fisherman’s Cottage.' Colorful potted flowers in various shades bloom at the base, adding a touch of vibrancy to the entrance.
Holiday home in North Yorkshire
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Fisherman’s Cottage

Hello, welcome to Fisherman’s cottage. A small, quirky terraced house located in Scarborough’s old town, the perfect location for many local amenities in Scarborough. Ideal for a weekend getaway for couples or small families. With many activities in close proximity and the choice of 2 beautiful beaches within walking distance. The town centre is a 10 minute walk bursting with local restaurants and bars. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere our cottage offers and don’t forget your swimming costumes!!

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A spacious living room is defined by a large bay window, illuminating a cozy and inviting area. A blue sofa, a comfortable chair, and a dining table with green chairs create a welcoming space. Decorative elements include a painting of sailboats and a light area rug.
Flat in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Stylish Apt free parking, lift and views

No.6 at Nirvana is a stylish, spacious apartment situated in the lovely, less crowded Spa area of Scarborough. It's only a few minutes walk to the beach, South Cliff and Italian Gardens with spectacular views and an easy walk to the town centre. The modern apartment is in a traditional building with free parking, lift, fully equipped kitchen, Fire TVs, Alexa and fast internet. N Yorkshire Moors and Robin Hoods Bay are a short drive away. There are great takeaways, restaurants nearby. 2 pets OK.

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A charming Victorian building showcases intricate red brickwork and distinctive architectural features. The façade includes elegant bay windows that allow plenty of natural light, while the front porch, adorned with columns, leads to the entrance. A well-maintained garden borders the property.
Flat in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Esplanade Escape. Newly renovated, prime location

A newly renovated 1866 Victorian apartment set in the heart of South Cliff, a stones throw away from the Esplanade and South bay beach. A prime location for experiencing panoramic sea views and easy access to the Cleveland Way offering coastal walks, perfect for dogs. Beautiful Italian gardens, the clock tower, lift to the beach and Scarborough Spa. A hot spot for offering surrounding beauty and historical charm along with easy walking distance to the town centre, cafes, restaurants and shops.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bay window offers expansive views of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the room. The window frame is lined with multiple panes that provide a clear view of the coastline, complemented by greenery visible from the outside.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spectacular Sea Views, Right on the Esplanade

Sea Vistas is located on the Esplanade Scarborough. 👍 amazing sea view. 👍 No price increases since 2022 👍 Huge lounge ⭐️Sleeps up to 4 🌻 located across from Italian Gardens ⭐️Beautiful sea views hard to be beaten 🌊 ⭐️Smart TV in lounge and master bedroom 📺 ⭐️Free WiFi 📱💻 ⭐️PS4 and games🕹 ⭐️Over 50 dvd’s and blue ray 📀 ⭐️ LIFT 🛗 ⭐️ Scarborough town centre 15 min walk ⭐️ 5 minutes to beach 🏖 ⭐️ Scarborough Spa few minutes walk🚶🏼 ⭐️ Nearby rock pools and Crabbing 🦀

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Flat in Scarborough
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Seaside Hideaway - Free Onstreet Parking

My place is close to the both North and South bays, Peasholme Park, beach, playgrounds, the castle. Wonderfully located on a quiet residential street. The property is the ground floor flat in a Victorian Townhouse. You’ll love my place because of the location and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families with smaller kids, and furry friends (pets). CANNOT SLEEP 4 ADULTS, only 2 Adults and 2 Children / Teenagers. Small pets welcome - just not the sofa

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Townhouse in Scarborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Spacious Georgian Townhouse Sensational Sea Views

15% WEEKLY DISCOUNT 7 or 14 NIGHT STAY July & August (Saturday - Arrival/Depart) 3 NIGHT MINIMUM STAY ALL OTHER MONTHS STUNNING SEA VIEWS 18th CENTURY FISHERMAN'S COTTAGE PERIOD FEATURES & STEEP WINDING ORIGINAL STAIRS SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION SET OVER 4 FLOORS CASTLE, HARBOUR, SOUTH & NORTH BEACHES MINUTES AWAY PRIVATE WALLED SUN TERRACE FREE PARKING 43" SMART TV, WIFI THROUGHOUT WELL BEHAVED DOG/S WELCOME FAMILY GROUPS WELCOME MATURE GROUPS WELCOME DECORATED FOR CHRISTMAS

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Flat in North Yorkshire
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Cliff Top Escape

The apartment is situated on the cliff top of North Bay, with a lovely sea view. A 20 second walk brings you to the cliff top benches where you can sit and take in the stunning view of the bay and the castle. We are a 5min walk from the beach and 10min to the town centre. It’s on the ground floor of our 5 storey Victorian terrace family home. It is separate from the rest of the house so you’ll have full privacy. There’s plenty of space and the location is amazing!

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A wooden-clad lodge is depicted, featuring a private hot tub in the foreground. The entrance is flanked by steps leading to a deck area, and large windows showcase the inviting interior. Surrounding landscaping consists of gravel and greenery, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in North Yorkshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Grouse Lodge A Fabulous Farm Stay Private Hot Tub

An endearing, wooden-clad lodge boasting breath-taking views of the rolling hills of the North York Moors, which rests on the fringes of the seaside town of Scarborough. Grouse Lodge comes within striking distance of the Yorkshire coast and countryside, offering a magnitude of attractions and activities to suit a family of all ages and tastes with a superb base to come back to each evening. Why not admire the views as you have a soak in your own private hot tub?

Top guest favourite
Home in North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seaside home, private driveway and dog friendly

Seagull's Retreat sits in the heart of beautiful Scarborough. With close proximity to local amenities and transport links, our house is in prime location for everything you need, complete with private parking for two cars. The North Bay promenade is a peaceful 5 minute walk away, with sights of Scarborough Castle. The famous Open Air Theatre is also a stones throw away, making this an excellent residence for music lovers of all ages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has a range of accommodations near the North Bay, South Bay, and the historic old town area. These neighborhoods are often chosen for their proximity to beaches, dining, and classic seaside attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Scarborough with kids?

    Families can explore the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, enjoy sandy stretches at South Bay Beach, or play at Peasholm Park. Many visitors also stop by the miniature railway or take part in amusement arcades along the waterfront.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has the historic Scarborough Castle, sweeping views at the Spa, and lively beachfronts at North Bay and South Bay. Wander local gardens or visit the Rotunda Museum for insights into the region’s history and geology.

  • How is the weather in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has cool, damp winters ranging from 33–46°F (0–8°C), and mild summers around 51–66°F (11–19°C). Rainfall is fairly steady, so bringing a waterproof jacket is a practical choice year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Scarborough?

    The Scarborough Castle site, Peasholm Park, and the Scarborough Art Gallery are often recommended. Many visitors also explore Marine Drive or stroll the vibrant South Bay promenade.

  • What are some hiking trails in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has coastal trails around North and South Bay, routes through Peasholm Park, and paths that lead into nearby woodlands. Some walkers enjoy sections of the Cleveland Way National Trail for scenic sea views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Scarborough?

    You can explore the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, enjoy beach days, or rent pedal boats in Peasholm Park. Locally made ice cream and traditional amusement arcades along the seafront are family favorites.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scarborough?

    Many travelers explore the North York Moors National Park, historic seaside towns, and local market villages around Scarborough. Dramatic cliffs, heritage railways, and stately gardens are often included in popular day trip itineraries.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has a selection of pet-friendly stays, especially near the coastline and in areas like North Bay and the old town. Public parks and some beaches make it comfortable to travel with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Scarborough?

    Dress in layers due to changeable weather, and pack waterproofs for coastal walks. Exploring early in the day or later in the afternoon can offer quieter experiences at popular spots.

  • What is Scarborough known for?

    Scarborough is often known for its dual beaches at North and South Bay, historic Scarborough Castle, and a tradition of British seaside culture. The town’s connection with early spa history and iconic fish and chips are also significant.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scarborough?

    The Italian Gardens near South Cliff, local art galleries, or the peaceful paths around Glen Gardens are frequently mentioned by those seeking quieter corners. Some visitors enjoy discovering small bookshops or tucked-away tea rooms in the old town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Scarborough?

    Scarborough is known for fresh-caught fish and chips, locally baked Yorkshire curd tart, and traditional ice cream by the shore. Many choose to sample crab, smoked kippers, and classic British sweets at local cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Scarborough?

    Bring layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for coastal strolls. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors or explore local parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Scarborough like?

    Scarborough’s nightlife has cozy pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cocktail bars, particularly around the town center and South Bay area. Expect a friendly, informal atmosphere and a mix of modern and traditional entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has a lively calendar with music festivals, seaside celebrations, and community arts events, often gathering momentum in late spring and summer. Guests frequently explore live performances and cultural happenings around local venues or the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scarborough?

    Many areas in Scarborough, including the North Bay and South Bay neighborhoods, have family-friendly vacation rentals. Look for homes with kitchen facilities or extra bedrooms for added comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Scarborough?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather, blooming parks, and increased seaside activities. Festivals, concerts, and open-air events often take place during this time.

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    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    780 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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