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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.

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.

The Chapter House
The Chapter House is a spacious and quirky Grade II listed cottage nestled in the heart of Whitby. This central location is ideal for families and friends to use as a base to explore all that Whitby has to offer. The house started life in 1891 as a church Vestry and retains much of its original character. Please note, the church which it was part of is now a cafe and music venue. Beyond the Gothic stained glass windows, the Chapter house has all the modern amentities of a holiday hideaway

The Smithy at Cross Pipes, Goathland
The Smithy is a self contained stone built cottage situated on the edge of the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors. It was built in the 1800’s and was originally one of two blacksmiths serving the community of Goathland. The Smithy offers you a comfortable base to visit the local area. Spacious studio accommodation with a king sized bed in a recessed area, walk in shower and toilet, full kitchen facilities, wood burning stove, TV and Wi-Fi. There is an outside seating area and private parking.

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.

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.

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

Romance or a rest at The Nest Castleton,Whitby!
Very special, cosy, really tiny ,stone cottage nestled in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park near Whitby. The Nest has a Log burner, central heating, WIFI,smart TV, Egyptian linen and twinkling fairy lights ,. Walks onto the moors from the front door , seating area outside to watch the sun go down with a large glass of wine, welcoming family pub across the road, Co-op, and fine dining pub also in the village. Train station to Whitby from the village. We welcome two dogs at the Nest.

The Nook
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Dalby and Langdale Forests and nearby moorland from your doorstep. An ideal place for walking and cycling, with many local tracks, footpaths and bridleways, or just relax in the garden and listen to the birds. If you fancy a day at the beach, Scarborough, Whitby, Robin Hoods Bay and Filey are all within easy reach by car, A great place to get away from it all, Dalby is also a designated dark skies site so it's great for star gazing on a clear night.

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire
Take a break and unwind in a characterful cottage set in beautiful countryside. This 18th century grade-II listed property is right beside the River Seven, in the picturesque village of Sinnington, and the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is full of original character, whilst having all the amenities needed for a relaxing break. Many amazing walks can be enjoyed from right outside the door and the wonderful village pub and restaurant is only a few minutes walk away.

Runswick Bay - Top Gallant - with great sea views
Top Gallant and is down in the Bay. We have a great veranda with amazing views. WiFi and a Smart TV which includes Netflix. Bedding and towels provided. We provide a free parking pass for the (“Homeowners car park). 3 nights minimum booking. No Pets. The property is not suitable for anyone with mobility problems due to steps and a spiral staircase. Check in 3pm. Check out 11.00 am. I charge no cleaning fee but please leave tidy.

Old Forge in Wrelton, North Yorkshire.
This cottage, in the village of Wrelton near Pickering, was a 19th century blacksmith's forge and has now been renovated into a delightful living space complete with fully-equipped kitchen, large living room area, bathroom with walk-in shower and a cosy bedroom located on a mezzanine floor which is reached via a spiral staircase. The Old Forge offers a great location for a relaxing stay in beautiful North Yorkshire.
Popular amenities for Scarborough cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

La Fenetre Holiday Cottage

Oomwoc Cottage

3 Railway Cottage Pickering , Hot Tub, Pets all'd

Hootsman

Historic cottage, log-burning tub & village pub

Charming farm based cottage with hot tub/sauna

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Rose Cottage -hot tub, dog friendly, country views
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2 bed Cottage Pickering, Priv Parking, Logburner

17th Century fisherman's cottage + stunning view

Winnow Cottage . in the Heart of the NY Moors

Charlie’s barn. A stunning barn conversion

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2 Bed Barn in North York Moors National Park

Chapel Cottage - Fylingthorpe - Robin Hoods Bay

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Pigin Cottage - Small, cosy, perfectly restored

Pebbles Cottage Filey

Dandelion Cottage - a gorgeous family cottage

Herbert Cottage, Westow, Near Malton, Yorkshire

Cosy 18th Century Cottage close to all amenities

One Over Eight, Luxury Cottage in Whitby Old Town

Mousehole, Oldstead. North Yorkshire National Park

Quay Street Cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath (Scarborough)
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1,450 of Scarborough holiday 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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