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Fisherman's Cottage Old Town Scarborough woodburner, private parking, enc garden

Fisherman's Cottage Old Town Scarborough woodburner, private parking, enc garden
SCARBOROUGH
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Fabulous place Great location privet parking safe space for the dogs and a great host nothing was to much trouble "
United Kingdom
David
Fisherman's Cottage Old Town Scarborough woodburner, private parking, enc garden

Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach

Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach
Scarborough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"All you could possibly want or need."
United Kingdom
Kathryn B.
The price is €421
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach

Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast

Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast
Skipsea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We booked the shepherds hut for our 1st wedding anniversary. It was better than we thought. The hut was clean and lovely with everything we needed. The bed was comfy and the area was great too. We have no complaints at all and would definitely visit again :)"
United Kingdom
Anette W.
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning

Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning
Pickering
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The pods have everything you need it’s clean modern, outside is kept neat and tidy, so relaxing, would definitely recommend and would come back again"
United Kingdom
Joy
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning

Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A great location. We stayed in a glamping pod and had a lovely time. Clean and all you need for a few days. Local shop 5 mins drive away to get anything you need"
United Kingdom
James E.
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great property "
United Kingdom
Jenny s.
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors

Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors
Glaisdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The property was excellent, beautiful throughout. We enjoyed our stay and the hosts were very welcoming and friendly. We would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Catherine C.
The price is €550
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors

1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton

1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton
Slingsby, near Malton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Homely cottage in a beautiful village- the welcome pack was very useful & the flowers were a lovely touch. Would definitely recommend a stay at Kate's Cottage for a relaxing break."
United States
Christine Blain
The price is €553
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton
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Scarborough attractions for couples

Scarborough, a gem on England's Yorkshire coast, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning scenery. Begin your adventure at Scarborough Castle, where you can explore the ruins that overlook the breathtaking coastline and learn about the town's rich history. Just a short stroll away, the sandy stretches of North Bay Beach invite families to build sandcastles or enjoy a paddle in the gentle waves. For a taste of local culture, visit the Stephen Joseph Theatre, known for its innovative productions and intimate atmosphere, perfect for an evening of entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beauty of the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, where children can marvel at the diverse marine life and learn about conservation efforts. Don’t miss a fun ride on the historic Scarborough Cliff Lift, offering panoramic views of the coast as it transports you between the beach and the town centre. When it comes to accommodation, the charming South Bay area is particularly appealing, with a range of boutique hotels that provide attentive service and convenient access to these attractions. Staying here, you can enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade and indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants, all while feeling pampered in a comfortable, high-quality setting.

Find the best romantic hotels in Scarborough

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Scarborough, these charming hotels provide the perfect backdrop for an intimate escape. Each hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and amenities tailored to enhance your romantic experience.

The Plough Scalby

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Plough Scalby stands out as a romantic haven for couples, highlighted by a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.8. With premium rooms equipped with kitchenettes and a fireplace, couples can enjoy cosy evenings together, creating lasting memories in a private setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the terrace for outdoor relaxation and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Additional amenities include early check-in, nearby parking, and a fully equipped kitchen for those who wish to whip up a romantic dinner in. The intimate atmosphere and charming design make it a lovely choice for lovebirds.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 1.3 km, Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 3 km, North Bay Beach - 3.1 km

Powys Lodge

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Powys Lodge is an exceptional choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic retreat, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. With early check-in and complimentary cooked breakfast, travelers can start their day leisurely, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for romance.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free toiletries to pamper yourselves, as well as free self-parking for those arriving by car. The lodge's serene setting invites couples to unwind and reconnect, making it a perfect hideaway in the heart of Scarborough.
  • Nearby attractions: South Cliff Italian Gardens - 0.7 km, South Bay Beach - 0.8 km, Spa Cliff Lift - 0.7 km

Bike & Boot

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Bike & Boot offers couples a unique and romantic experience with a traveler review rating of 9.0. Its nearby the beach and scenic seaside views create a picturesque backdrop for a romantic getaway, perfect for long walks along the shore or cosy evenings by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient amenities such as early check-in and late check-out, allowing couples to maximise their time together. Additionally, travelers can enjoy the onsite hiking and biking facilities, providing a blend of adventure and relaxation. With premium bedding and a warm atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for couples looking to escape.
  • Neighborhood: Scarborough City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: South Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 0.6 km, Scarborough Spa - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Scarborough?
Are you looking for a romantic holiday? Couples choose Scarborough for its beautiful beaches, relaxing spas and popular theatre scene. If you're a pair that loves cultural attractions, you might check out Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Spa or Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Whether you want to sip a glass of champagne or watch the sunset from your balcony, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Scarborough to make for a relaxing weekend away.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Scarborough?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Scarborough: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Scarborough is 741 mm.
What is there to do in Scarborough?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Scarborough. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Scarborough for its beautiful beaches. A visit to Stephen Joseph Theatre, South Bay Beach or Scarborough Cricket Club might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Scarborough and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Scarborough might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Scarborough Station or Seamer Station. Scarborough might not have very many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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