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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

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.

Beautiful chic apartment, lift, views & parking
No.8 at Nirvana is a stylish, spacious apartment situated in the lovely, less crowded Spa area of Scarborough just a few minutes stroll to the beach, South Cliff and Italian gardens with spectacular views and easy walk to town centre. The modern apartment is in a traditional building with free parking, lift, fully equipped kitchen, Fire TVs, Alexa and fast internet. The N Yorks Moors and Robin Hoods Bay are a short drive away. There are great takeaways, shops, and restaurants nearby. 2 pets OK.

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.

Stunning Sea View 2 Bedroom Flat in Scarborough
This stunning flat overlooks Scarborough's North Bay. Boasting exceptional sea views over the North beach. Close to the Sealife Centre, Castle, Open Air Theatre, The Spa, Peasholm Park and Alpamare Waterpark. Free on street parking permits. The property is ideal for those who want to enjoy the North Yorkshire Coast including Scarborough itself, Filey, Whitby and is on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors. More than 4 people staying? Message me regarding my other flat in the same building!

Trinity Rose Apartment
Trinity Rose is a newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment located within walking distance of the popular South Bay attractions, beach and town centre, making it the perfect choice for a holiday by the coast. With free on street parking and the North Yorkshire Moors on your doorstep Trinity Rose can provide the perfect base for exploring the local area. If you're looking for a romantic break or a family holiday, Trinity Rose has everything you can need for a getaway on the North Yorkshire Coast.

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.

Elstree Escape (private annexe, inc parking)
Elstree is a self-contained annexe to our house with allocated parking off-road and basic kitchen facilities — suitable for a short break but not for hosting dinner parties! We welcome pets and kids (although we don’t provide specialist things for infants and teenagers might find it a squash!). It is 10 min leisurely walk to the town centre and beautiful Scarborough South Bay beach, all theatres and seaside essentials. A home from home cosy space for peace, quiet and rest.

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!

The laughing seagull
One bedroom first floor flat in converted Georgian house, situated only 350 yards from the historic railway station and town centre. Appointed to a high standard with quality fixtures and fittings. Within walking distance of both north and south bays & their lovely beaches. Scarborough a tourist attractions include The Open Air theatre , The Spa, SJT, Alpamare , Peasholm Park, Cricket Ground. Tesco, Sainsburys , micro pubs and some excellent restaurants near by.

Boutique Fisherman's Cottage in Old Town
Shipmate's Cottage is a Grade II listed fully renovated terraced cottage. Located on the historic Quay Street, a quaint cobbled street directly behind South Bay and is one of the oldest properties in Scarborough. Step back in time to the heart of the fishing community, with tales of smugglers, pirates and secret underground tunnels running from the castle to enjoy a relaxing boutique experience at the heart of the panoramic scenery and cliffside views

Ramsdale Lodge Studio Annexe
Hi, Ramsdale Lodge Annex is a self contained spacious studio apartment attached to the main house with its own private entrance. We are conveniently situated just a 10 minute walk to the South Bay beach, and a 10 minute walk into town. We have on street parking available outside the property with parking permits provided free of charge. Just to point out there are some quite steep steps to the front of the house.
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When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ518 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Scarborough?
Scarborough experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers, from June to August, are mild with average highs of 19°C (66°F). Winters, from December to February, are cool with average lows of 3°C (37°F). Rain is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Scarborough?
You can explore the Scarborough Castle for a rich dive into history, walk through Peasholm Park, or discover marine life at the Sea Life Scarborough. For a cultural experience, consider visiting the Rotunda Museum or the Stephen Joseph Theatre.
What is the best time of year to visit Scarborough?
The summer months from June to August are often recommended to visit Scarborough, thanks to the warmer weather and numerous events like the Scarborough Fair Collection Vintage Transport Gathering and the Scarborough Cricket Festival.
What are the best places to stay in Scarborough?
South Bay is popular due to its close proximity to the beach and attractions like the Scarborough Spa. North Bay, with its serene beaches and access to Peasholm Park, is also frequently suggested. The town centre area is convenient for shopping and dining options.
What are the best places to visit in Scarborough?
Noteworthy places include Scarborough Castle, the Rotunda Museum, and the Scarborough Spa. Nature lovers might prefer the Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary or the Japanese-style Peasholm Park. The South Bay Beach also attracts many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Scarborough?
The Cleveland Way National Trail is a popular choice, covering stunning coastal views and moorland landscapes. The Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail also provides a scenic route, and the Forge Valley Woods National Nature Reserve has several walks for all abilities.
What are some family activities to do in Scarborough?
Families might enjoy a visit to the Alpamare Water Park for a fun-filled day, exploring the North Bay Railway, or discovering fascinating wildlife at the Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary. The Scarborough Fair Collection is also a fantastic spot for families, showcasing vintage cars, steam engines, and fairground rides.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Scarborough?
Consider a day trip to the charming town of Whitby, located 32 km (20 miles) away, or visit the North Yorkshire Moors National Park for a nature-filled day out. Another enticing option is the historic city of York, located 64 km (40 miles) away.
How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Scarborough?
Experience the best of Scarborough with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there serviced apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scarborough?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 serviced apartment rentals in Scarborough featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Scarborough?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Scarborough. From over 220 house rentals to over 260 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Scarborough have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with free parking in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Scarborough have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Scarborough have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with wifi in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly townhouse rentals in Scarborough?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Scarborough. Choose from more than 20 townhouse rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Scarborough apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 apartment rentals with pools in Scarborough, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Scarborough?
Scarborough has more than 70 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Serviced Apartment Rentals in Scarborough?
Enhance your stay in our Serviced Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Scarborough vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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360 properties have a dedicated workspace

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750 of Scarborough vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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