Charming Barn Conversion With Forest & Sea Views

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, this charming cottage sleeps 2 and is pet-friendly. Guests can enjoy Yorkshire hospitality and beautiful countryside, with peaceful footpaths leading to woodland walks just steps away. The cottage offers sea views and unrivalled stargazing, as it is situated in one of only 19 Dark Sky Reserves in the world. Whether guests want to relax and escape or have an active holiday, this could be the perfect place for them.

Woodpeckers Cottage is a modern barn conversion within the boundaries of Silpho Brow Cottage, part of an old farmstead dating back to the 1700s. The cottage boasts views of the sea, open countryside, and forest, with near-level access and ample parking space. Guests have immediate access to a bridleway from the private drive, leading to many footpaths and forest tracks. The garden attracts a variety of wildlife, including birds like Spotted Woodpeckers, Chaffinch, and Jays, as well as deer, badgers, hares, and foxes. The lack of light pollution allows for stunning views of moonrises and star-filled skies.

In addition to the natural beauty surrounding the cottage, there are plenty of activities in the area. Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club and Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail offer recreational opportunities, while North York Moors National Park and Peasholm Park showcase the area's natural beauty. Guests can also visit attractions like Alpamare and North Bay Railway, or participate in activities such as game walks and birdwatching. With its tranquil setting and proximity to bustling towns like Whitby and Scarborough, this cottage provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for guests seeking a memorable getaway.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet