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The Woodpecker is a charming single-storey holiday home situated in the seaside town of Scarborough, offering a tranquil retreat just a short distance from the North York National Park. Ideal for couples, friends, and families seeking a peaceful getaway, this delightful abode boasts an open-plan layout, an enclosed patio, and close proximity to local amenities and the beach. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a bright and airy living space that seamlessly integrates a modern kitchen, dining area, and inviting sitting area, all tastefully decorated in a contemporary manner.
Guests can unwind in front of the TV while the designated chef prepares a delectable meal in the well-equipped kitchen, perfect for enjoying around the dining table. For those who prefer dining outdoors, the enclosed rear patio offers a scenic spot to savor the sea air accompanied by a glass of bubbly or a warm cup of tea, ideal for watching the mesmerizing sunset on the horizon. As night falls, guests can refresh themselves in the sleek shower room before retiring to one of the two king-size bedrooms, each equipped with a TV, creating a cozy haven for relaxation and rejuvenation ahead of a new day of adventures.
The Woodpecker's location provides easy access to a wealth of iconic attractions and activities in the North York National Park and its environs. Explore the historic remains of Pickering Castle in the quaint town of Pickering, or wander along the diverse beach where wildlife awaits discovery. A visit to the coastal gem of Whitby unveils the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Whitby Abbey, while an excursion to the vibrant city of York unveils the grand gothic Minster and an array of independent shops to explore.
Alternatively, guests can immerse themselves in the local offerings of Scarborough, with its welcoming sandy beaches and year-round activities catering to visitors of all ages. Whether embarking on scenic walks, discovering historical landmarks, or enjoying the seaside ambiance, The Woodpecker presents an ideal base for experiencing the wonders of Yorkshire.
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The owner/agency of this property is a Diamond badge holder and has been listed with Cottagegems.com for more than 10 years.
The owner/agency of this property is a Diamond badge holder and has been listed with Cottagegems.com for more than 10 years.
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Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Scarborough
This North Yorkshire town lies delicately above sea level and is the ideal getaway spot for those seeking out a self-catered holiday by the seaside. The local harbour of Scarborough lies along the face of a cliff to give the town a special and striking appearance. For a long time this coastal town has been considered one of the best seaside destinations in the UK. Described as ‘the original seaside resort,’ Scarborough boasts stunning scenery and beaches, as well as a wide selection of places to eat, drink and shop. The town is made for tourists and is home to many fantastic attractions-from Sea Life to Scarborough Castle- and there is something for everyone. Choose Scarborough with Cottage Gems for a truly memorable holiday experience.
Places to Visit
- With over 2500 years of history Scarborough Castle, once used as a key defence point for the area, is well worth a visit. Visitors are able to climb to the battlement viewing platforms which offer a magical view of the coastline. Harry Bob’s Cave, located by the foot of the Castle, is also a worthwhile visit for the explorative type.
- From coast line to deep sea, the Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary has preserved wildlife from all depths of the earth. Filled with truly mysterious and magical creatures, the Sanctuary is not to be missed.
- The sight of the Cliff Top Gardens of Scarborough is unforgettable and there is no place better for them than the South Cliff Italian Gardens. This conservation is part of the Victorian heritage of the area and has become a famous part of the area.
Things to do
- Take advantage of being so near to the coast line- visit the beaches and bays on offer at Scarborough. The South Bay is packed with attractions and places to eat, whereas the alternative North Bay offers a quieter, more relaxing option so there is something for everyone.
- Set sail on the famous Regal Lady. The sea is an integral part of Scarborough’s tourism. Board the Regal Lady for the chance to take in the stunning coast line from a new perspective.
- Treat yourself to a relaxing season at the Scarborough Spa.
However you spend to choose your time in Scarborough, the areas time-proven record as a top tourist destination means you can rest assured that you and your loved ones will have a memorable Cottage Gems holiday, filled with things to do and see. Take a look at our selection of luxurious self-catered properties and start planning your trip today.
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The Woodpecker is a single-storey property consisting of an open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge, a dining area and sitting area with TV. There are two king-size bedrooms with TVs, along with a shower room. Outside there is an enclosed rear patio with bistro table and chairs, and roadside parking is available. Within 0.1 miles you will find a shop, within 0.4 miles a pub and within 0.6 miles, a beach and please note that this is a pet-free and non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Woodpecker is a lovely base for your next getaway in the North York Moors.Things to do nearby:
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This is the largest county in England, found in the north of the country it encompasses the majority of two National parks as well as a beautiful coastline. The beautiful Yorkshire Dales, the Yorkshire Moors and the Vale of York are all fantastic regions in this wonderful county and are just waiting to be explored. Each area boasts some of the most magnificent scenery and landscape in England involving unspoilt countryside, quiet villages and towns and buildings full of charm and character. You may even find a delightful tea room or country pub to enjoy a light snack or pub lunch. The county is ideal for walking enthusiasts and cyclists but it is also full of many other exciting opportunities from hot air ballooning to pot-holing. Spend the day investigating some of the wonderful historical stately homes or take a steam train ride through the stunning landscape. Whatever you choose to do during your stay you will be happy in the knowledge that you have a comfortable, well presented luxury cottage to return to at the end of the day. You may even choose to book a Luxury cottage with hot tub for some extra special relaxation.
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