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Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough

Hostel in Scarborough

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
AU$233
avg per night

Explore the area

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  • Place, Scarborough Spa
  • Place, North Bay Beach
  • Place, Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
The current price is AU$233
avg per night

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About the area

Scarborough

Located in Scarborough, this hostel is in a rural area. Spa Cliff Lift and Scarborough Pleasure Steamers are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North York Moors National Park and Flixton Wildlife Reserve. South Cliff Italian Gardens and Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Peasholm Park - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Scarborough Spa - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • South Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • North Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 10 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Seamer Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Byways (Hungry Horse) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Commercial Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship Inn - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough

Summary:
Escape to the charming Shepherds Hut in West Ayton, a cosy farm stay perfect for a getaway.

The Space:
Set within the grounds of Derwent Mill Farm in the village of West Ayton, on the outskirts of Scarborough, our Shepherd’s Hut is a modern and cosy hideaway offering studio-style accommodation for two. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to a variety of local amenities, it provides the ideal couple’s retreat for those seeking a tranquil setting within easy reach of the North Yorkshire coast.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the charming village of West Ayton, our Shepherds Hut offers a delightful escape to the Yorkshire countryside. You'll find yourself surrounded by the tranquility of Derwent Mill Farm, yet within easy reach of local amenities. A short stroll will take you to the heart of the village, where you can discover local shops and perhaps enjoy a meal at a welcoming pub. For those seeking a wider array of options, the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough is just a short drive away (approximately 10 minutes), offering a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and attractions. Explore Scarborough's beautiful beaches, historic castle, and bustling harbor. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, West Ayton provides the perfect base.

Amenities

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
CLEANING - Guests are expected to maintain cleanliness and tidiness throughout their stay. A cleaning fee will be applied if the property is left e...

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Frequently asked questions

Is Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough located?

Situated in a rural location, this hostel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from North York Moors National Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Scarborough Indoor Karting and Falsgrave. Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail and Stephen Joseph Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Shepherds Hut, West Ayton, Scarborough Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicola T.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025