Scalby 2.9 miles. This charming, two bedroom cottage lies in the picturesque village of Scalby, North Yorkshire. Boasting a real sense of character, Puffin Cottage is a quaint escape for two couples looking to experience the wonders of North Yorkshire, including the bustling town of Scarborough just a few miles away. Allow the chef of the group to get acquainted in the kitchen, appointed with all the mod cons required for a short break, including a large range cooker with gas hob. Spend your down time in the sitting room, featuring exposed beams and a woodburning stove, this is a lovely spot to reflect on the day's events and catch up on some TV. Step outside to find the enclosed garden, complete with a set of tables and chairs with a barbecue area. Venture upstairs to the bedrooms, offering two doubles serviced by a ground-floor bathroom, offering a choice of bath and shower over so you can best decide how to prepare for the day. When you’re ready to explore, just a short walk away are two pubs, the Red Lion Inn and Blacksmith’s Arms Inn Cloughton, providing an ideal choice for when you don’t fancy cooking. Head to Scarborough, where you’ll have an array of amenities to take advantage of, ranging from the Open-Air Theatre and the harbour, to local eateries and pubs; The Scarborough Flyer and The Green Room are popular choices. Prepare a picnic and head to Peasholm Park, a wonderful spot to relax, explore the ruins of Scarborough Castle and delight at SEA LIFE Scarborough, which is ideal for a family day out. There’s also the attractions of Pickering to explore, including Flamingo Land Resort, Pickering Castle, and Beck Isle Museum, and visitors can also enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as beautiful parks and gardens. With so much to fill your holiday itinerary, look forward to a break at Puffin Cottage

Scalby, a lovely village about 2.5 miles from Scarborough, is a popular coastal resort. With a tavern, two local shops, a quaint tea room, a hairdressers, and a beauty salon, the village centre, with its stone cottages and Victorian houses, offers adequate services. It makes the ideal site to stay, surrounded by rolling hills and lovely countryside, with thousands of hectares of moors and forest, several public pathways, and the well-known Scalby Beck, which weaves its way to the ocean. Local produce is sold in a weekly farmers market hosted in the grounds of St. Lawrence's Church Rooms. Scalby is a delightful hideaway after a busy day out, with Scarborough's superb, sandy beaches, good restaurants, and vibrant town centre right on the doorstep!

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