Self Catering in Yorkshire - Scarborough

32 Quay Street is a striking house in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, boasting a feature curved staircase, and is close to pubs, restaurants and the beach. Pickering less than 19 miles; Whitby less than 21 miles; York less than 42 miles.

32 Quay Street invites you to settle into the heart of Scarborough, offering a characterful escape perfect for families or groups wanting to make the most of the Yorkshire coast. From the moment you step inside, the curved staircase and tall Velux windows create a wonderful sense of space, drawing light through the home and setting the tone for an easy, sociable stay. The ground floor is designed for spending time together.

The well-equipped kitchen has everything you’ll need for preparing hearty breakfasts and evening meals, with a the dining room is a great space for you all to sit together to enjoy. The two sitting rooms give your group the freedom to spread out, one ideal for chatting over a drink, the other made for film nights,board games and the Xbox after long days by the sea. Across the upper floors, you’ll find a thoughtful mix of bedrooms, including an inviting double with its own en-suite walk-in shower, and two further bathrooms, both offering a choice between a bath or a sleek walk-in shower.

With off-road parking and everything you need within walking distance, this house is wonderfully placed for an effortless coastal break. Scarborough puts you right in the heart of classic seaside fun, with a long stretch of promenade just across the road offering everything from Scarborough Harbour and its three piers to boat trips in search of dolphins, pirate cruises, fishing outings, and thrilling speedboat rides. Along the seafront you’ll find Luna Park funfair, ever-popular crabbing spots, seafood stalls, fish and chips, pubs, bars, cafés, coffee shops, restaurants, pizza takeaways, hot dogs, burgers, shops, ice-cream parlours, and all the seaside favourites like rock, candyfloss, amusements, deck chairs, windbreaks, donkey rides, buckets and spades, beach games, surfing, paddleboarding and rock pooling.

RNLI lifeguards patrol South Bay’s sandy beach throughout the summer, and the cliff lift offers an easy link to town. At the far end, the historic Scarborough Spa Theatre hosts well-known performers and events year-round. A short open-top bus ride or a walk around the popular Marine Drive brings you to Scarborough’s North Bay, home to another wide sandy beach with colourful beach huts, more cafés, bars and restaurants, Britain’s biggest miniature railway, the historic water chute and sky trail, kids’ boating, crazy golf, and the Alpamare water park with slides, pools and a spa.

Nearby, the 8,000-seat Open Air Theatre draws international stars every summer, while Peasholm Park, often named among the UK’s best, offers peaceful walks, a café, dragon boat rides and its famous naval-themed battles. You can also visit the Sealife Centre, or head further afield to Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, Dalby Forest (with mountain biking, walking trails, Go Ape and the Gruffalo Adventure), and North Yorkshire Water Park. Explore the North York Moors, including Goathland of Heartbeat fame and Grosmont with its steam railway station, visit the National Centre for Birds of Prey, Flamingo Land and zoo, Castle Howard and the Yorkshire Arboretum, or enjoy the nearby coastal towns and nature spots such as Filey, Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve, Flamborough Head, Sewerby Hall, Bridlington and Hornsea.

32 Quay Street offers a wonderful base for discovering the very best of the Yorkshire coast, full of character, space, and everything you need for a memorable stay.