Walnut Cottage is a charming holiday home located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, perfect for a family of 4. Situated near the hamlet of Harwood Dale between Scarborough and Whitby, this cottage is part of a collection of 8 converted Grade II listed cottages on the Thirley Cotes Farm estate. The property is all on one level, making it ideal for guests with limited mobility, and features an open plan living area and a luxurious outdoor space with a hot tub for quality time with loved ones.
The interior of Walnut Cottage is beautifully decorated in a country chic style, blending original Georgian features with modern luxuries such as bronze mood lighting, underfloor heating, and a wood-burning stove. The property is strategically located to explore North Yorkshire's dramatic coastline, with popular destinations like Staithes, Whitby, Flamborough, Scarborough, and Robin Hood’s Bay just a short drive away. Set within 17 acres of stunning grounds with natural wildlife and woodland, this cozy cottage offers a peaceful country-coastal retreat.
Guests at Walnut Cottage can bring along their furry friends as the property is pet-friendly, welcoming either one large dog or two small dogs. A welcome pack including bread, milk, biscuits, coffee, and jam is provided for guests upon arrival. The location of the cottage in Scarborough offers easy access to local landmarks such as North Bay Railway and Dean Road & Manor Road Cemetery. Families with children can enjoy nearby attractions like Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club, Scarborough Pleasure Steamers, alpamare, and Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as surfing, swimming, horse riding, and mountain biking in the surrounding area.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!