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TENNYSON HOUSE, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Scarborough
Holiday home with kitchen, near Scarborough Open Air Theatre
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 16205 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Scarborough, North York Moors & Coast
- Place, Peasholm Park1 min walk
- Place, North Bay Beach4 min walk
- Place, Scarborough Open Air Theatre12 min walk
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bedroom 7
1 King Bed
Bedroom 8
1 King Bed
5 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-Suite 2
Bathtub · Toilet
En-Suite 3
Bathtub · Toilet
En-Suite 5
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
TENNYSON HOUSE, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Scarborough
The Retreat is in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, sleeping 16 people in 8 rooms.
The large, three-storey terraced property's living areas consist of a kitchen with range cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, a dining room with seating 16 people, sitting room with a TV, a selection of books and games. The bedrooms consist of three super-king-sizes, two with en-suite bathrooms, a super-king-size (zip/link), three king-sizes, one with an en-suite bathroom, and a twin, along with two bathrooms. Outside, there is a garden with Astro-turf, furniture, and a hot tub, along with off-road parking for two cars. Within 0.2 miles, you will find a shop, within 0.1, a pub, and within 0.3, a beach. Please note that two well-behaved pets are allowed, but smoking is not. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in the cost. Two travel cots and highchairs are available. Choose The Retreat for an unforgettable holiday in Scarborough.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, Range cooker, washing machine, dishwasher, games, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Two travel cots and two highchairs available permanently. Off-road parking for two small cars in the carport, additional parking available in nearby pay and display carparks. Patio with hot tub. We welcome up to two dogs. Sorry, no smoking allowed. Pub within 0.1 mile, shop within 0.2 miles, beach 0.3 miles. Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties.
Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.
Town: Scarborough is a bustling seaside town resting close to the North York Moors National Park, just 20 miles away from Whitby. Within the town you will find North Bay and South Bay, both excellent beaches and a historic castle which overlooks the town. Attractions within the town include the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Open Air Theatre for live music. The Cleveland Way is also within reach of the town and takes you through the coastal scenery.
The large, three-storey terraced property's living areas consist of a kitchen with range cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, a dining room with seating 16 people, sitting room with a TV, a selection of books and games. The bedrooms consist of three super-king-sizes, two with en-suite bathrooms, a super-king-size (zip/link), three king-sizes, one with an en-suite bathroom, and a twin, along with two bathrooms. Outside, there is a garden with Astro-turf, furniture, and a hot tub, along with off-road parking for two cars. Within 0.2 miles, you will find a shop, within 0.1, a pub, and within 0.3, a beach. Please note that two well-behaved pets are allowed, but smoking is not. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in the cost. Two travel cots and highchairs are available. Choose The Retreat for an unforgettable holiday in Scarborough.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, Range cooker, washing machine, dishwasher, games, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Two travel cots and two highchairs available permanently. Off-road parking for two small cars in the carport, additional parking available in nearby pay and display carparks. Patio with hot tub. We welcome up to two dogs. Sorry, no smoking allowed. Pub within 0.1 mile, shop within 0.2 miles, beach 0.3 miles. Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties.
Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.
Town: Scarborough is a bustling seaside town resting close to the North York Moors National Park, just 20 miles away from Whitby. Within the town you will find North Bay and South Bay, both excellent beaches and a historic castle which overlooks the town. Attractions within the town include the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Open Air Theatre for live music. The Cleveland Way is also within reach of the town and takes you through the coastal scenery.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Scarborough
Located in Scarborough, this holiday home is near the beach. Scarborough Open Air Theatre and North Bay Railway are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club and Scarborough Pleasure Steamers. Alpamare and Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Scarborough, North York Moors & Coast
What's nearby
- Peasholm Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- North Bay Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Scarborough Cricket Club - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- South Bay Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Albert - 7 min walk
- The Watermark Cafe - 6 min walk
- North Bay Fisheries - 1 min walk
- saltWATER CAFE BAR - 8 min walk
- Taylor’s North Bay - 8 min walk
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Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
13 Oct 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shirley S.
8 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
70th Birthday Event
Shirley S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Over three floors. Eight bedrooms. 3 x super king doubles (2 with en-suite bathrooms with bath, shower over, basin and WC), 1 super king double (zip/link, can be twin on request), 3 x king size double (1 with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC), 1 x twin. Two bathrooms including bath, separate shower, WC and basins. Kitchen. Dining room.
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, Range cooker, washing machine, dishwasher, books, games, DVDs, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Two travel cots and two highchairs available permanently. Off-road parking for two cars on driveway. Garden with hot tub. Two small pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking allowed. Pub within 0.1 mile, shop within 0.2 miles, beach 0.3 miles. Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties.
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English
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