Cottage holiday rentals in Scarborough

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A scenic view of Whitby’s coastline, capturing the cluster of charming houses along the beach. The cottage is highlighted, positioned directly beside the sandy shore, with a historic abbey visible on the hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dryden Cottage, Whitby Harbour - Beach side

This cottage is all about the view! Beach-side location at the base of the 199 steps - perfect for exploring the beautiful historic town of Whitby. Browse in the eclectic independent shops and sample the finest seafood in the local eateries. Walk up to the abbey, stroll along the piers and collect fossils from the beach, take a ride on the steam train to the neighbouring villages and explore the moors. Please note due to the beach side location of the cottage, there is unfortunately no parking.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a stone structure with a distinctive gabled roof. Large glass doors reflect the surrounding rural landscape. The entrance is framed by two outdoor lights, and a gravel pathway leads to the building, set against a backdrop of green hills.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Swallows Nest, Harwood Dale

The cottage is in a rural setting on a working farm near Scarborough. It is a bungalow with two internal steps, one leading from the lounge to the dining area and a second leading to the bedrooms and it is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids). We also allow a well behaved dog at the property. There are two bedrooms, a double with en suite shower room and a twin bedroom. The property is self catering. Travel Cot,Outside dog kennel facility is available.

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The cottage is constructed of traditional stone, showcasing a quaint exterior with a pitched roof and chimney. Two large windows with flower boxes frame the entrance, which features a light-colored door. The surroundings include a peaceful street lined with other characterful buildings.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Cosy character cottage in heart of Pickering

31 Eastgate is a cosy and well equipped cottage in a fantastic central location in the market town of Pickering. It's ideally located for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors, steam railway, the coast and the historic walled city of York. Located on one of the main roads in Pickering (sometimes there will be traffic noise) the tree lined street of Eastgate is beautiful in all seasons and the town centre is a 5 minute walk away. Visit one of the fantastic pubs or catch a steam train to Whitby.

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A dining table set for two is positioned in front of large windows, offering expansive views of the bay and surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the simplicity of the decor, which features white chairs and a wooden table.
Cottage in Fylingthorpe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Hideaway, perfect for two!

This unique, historic character cottage has been designed to maximise the stunning views over the bay. The beautiful ground floor bedroom has doors leading to the sunny courtyard. Off the bedroom is a en-suite. The 1st floor living area, is a spacious relaxing space with a well equipped kitchen. Free parking for 1 car. EV charging available. 45p pkw Guests must be 25+ There are multiple floors levels and various steps inside, the property isn’t suitable for guests with mobility issues.

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Three dogs are seated at a table, gazing toward the camera. Their dark fur contrasts with the light-colored wooden table and the textured stone wall behind them. The setting suggests a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Cottage in North York Moors National Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Fully Fenced Dog Field, Sea Views & Forest Walks

Enjoy your morning coffee in the warmth of Woodpeckers Cottage, Silpho as you watch the winter sun rise over the sea. Enjoy time with your dog in the fully fenced field, as the warm morning mist rises from the dewy grass. Take in the far-reaching views and watch deer graze in nearby fields. Take the scenic drive to dog-friendly beaches for refreshing winter walks in the salty air. At the end of the day, wrap up in a snuggle blanket, sit outside, and gaze at the stars in this Dark Sky Reserve.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a plush sofa adorned with a decorative cushion. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. The kitchen area features grey cabinetry and modern appliances, enhanced by warm lighting for a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Harwood Dale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Harwood Cottage, A Cosy 1 Bed Cottage

Harwood Cottage is a very cosy self-catering holiday cottage in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park set in 150 acres of a private estate. It is central to all the local costal towns like Whitby and Scarborough. It is perfect for couples as it is very private and secluded location yet just a 10-15 minute drive to the local towns. The Cottage has all the facilities you need to have a comfortable stay. Including a fully equipped kitchen, Free Wi-fi, Washer/Dryer and a Smart TV.

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A cozy living room is showcased with a large sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Vintage decor is displayed on shelves above, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A vintage record player and piano enhance the inviting ambiance, alongside a small coffee table.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Dalby Family Cottage, Bickley Rigg Farm

Nestled in a serene, private valley, our 150-year-old cow barn has been meticulously transformed into a charming retreat. The two-year renovation blends timeless character with modern comfort, featuring French-inspired decor, antiques, and intriguing curios that create a welcoming, intimate atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area invites relaxed gatherings, perfect for family or friends. With no roads or foot traffic in sight, it’s a peaceful sanctuary to unwind in nature.

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The exterior of a charming white-painted cottage features blue-gray doors and a small table set with chairs against a cobblestone walkway. Lush greenery and blooming flowers enhance the inviting outdoor space. A vintage lantern is mounted near the entrance, adding to the cottage's pleasant character.
Cottage in Robin Hood's Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed Seaside Cottage, Robin Hoods Bay Whitby

A cracking home from home, The Old Bakehouse Cottage in Sunny Place, Robin Hoods Bay, is a curl-up-with-a-book sort of place with the North Sea just round the corner crashing against the sea walls. But when the tide retreats the beach is a world of rock pools, fossil hunting and numerous coastal walks will await. Yorkshire Holiday Cottage 4 star accommodation" exceptional standard of cleanliness, décor and historic feel to the place”. Fast WIFI, Car Parking permit included. Beach 250 yards

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A view of a white cottage surrounded by greenery is presented, with well-maintained shrubs and grass in the foreground. The backdrop features a hillside and trees, providing a serene setting. The property is part of a collection of buildings that reflects a coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cargate Cottage

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly cottage. The cottage sleeps 4 people comfortably with a King size bed in the master bedroom complete with a sea view. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds. There is a perfectly formed family bathroom complete with a bath and overhead shower. A well appointed self catering kitchen opens onto the living/dining room again with a panoramic view of Filey Bay. A travel cot and high chair can be requested for the smallest of our guests.

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A cozy bedroom features a white metal bed framed with a navy and white striped blanket. A simple bedside table is placed on each side, adorned with adjustable lamps. A fireplace with a classic design and a wooden door add warm tones to the space.
Cottage in Scarborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Harwood House, Scarborough sea view cottage

Harwood House is a fisherman's cottage in the heart of the old town in Scarborough. It's 2 minutes' walk down Custom House steps, and you're on the sea front in South Bay. The house is on 4 floors. The cellar with the original range is the living room. We have a sitting room, dining area, kitchen with vaulted ceiling and bathroom on the ground floor and two bedrooms and a bathroom on the next two floors complete with sea and castle views. Inc wifi, parking , washer, dryer & dishwasher.

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The lounge/diner features comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. A television is positioned near a modern fireplace. A dining table with benches is seen, enhancing the spacious feel. Natural light filters through bay windows, while a piece of wall art reflects local scenery.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

"Just Beachy"Traditional cosy fisherman's cottage

Beautiful two bedroom seaside home which is well located within the heart of Scarborough's Old Town. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. As well as being located within Scarborough's Old Town, the cottage is situated amongst a wealth of amenities and attractions including the stunning North and South bay's and beaches and the historic indoor Market Hall, local shops, plus an extensive choice of popular eating and drinking establishments.

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Cottage in Wold Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Holly cottage on the wolds near the coast

Holly cottage is located in the charming little village of Wold Newton, in the heart of the Yorkshire wolds, within a short drive from the east coast resorts. Including Scarborough, Bridlington, Filey, Whitby, also york,Malton , Beverly, Yorkshire moors, and RSPB bempton cliffs. Spend your days walking on the beach or moors and wolds, then enjoy a drink at our village pub, then back to the cottage to sit by the log burner.

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    Scarborough stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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