Scarborough holiday lettings

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Select from 205 houses, 280 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Scarborough. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Scarborough

The area's entertainment and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Scarborough. This welcoming city is known for its beaches, seaside and spas. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Scarborough

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Scarborough a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alpamare (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Spa Cliff Lift (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • North Bay Railway (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Oliver's Mount Racing (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Ganton Golf Club (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Scarborough

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Scarborough is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Bay Beach (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Peasholm Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • North Bay Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Filey Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Robin Hood's Bay Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Dalby Forest Visitor Centre (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Scarborough

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.

Transport to and around Scarborough

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Scarborough Station or Seamer Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Scarborough when booking a holiday rental?

Grab your holiday property in Scarborough City Centre and experience one of Scarborough's leading areas. Stephen Joseph Theatre and YMCA Theatre are two of the big attractions here that'll keep you busy during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Scarborough?

The most in-demand types of holiday rentals in Scarborough are cottages. Prefer something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Scarborough?

A range of factors can determine the price of a holiday rental in Scarborough, like the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scarborough?

Prices for beach houses in Scarborough can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Scarborough?

Yes, there are. You can pick from 429 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Scarborough on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect property where your puppy can join the fun.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Scarborough?

Add a whole other level of fun to your holiday by booking your family into one of the 25 houses with a private pool in Scarborough. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your days splashing about in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Scarborough?

A barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and a sauna top the list of most popular rental amenities in Scarborough. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Scarborough?

With 18 holiday rentals that can host 10 people or more in Scarborough, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From holidays with the extended family to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

Are there holiday rentals in Scarborough that welcome kids?

With 429 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Scarborough, now is a great time to introduce your children to the pleasures of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays packed with amenities ideal for families on the move, like living rooms, private pools, hot tubs and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Scarborough?

Keeping the kids happy during your Scarborough holiday is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • North Bay Beach
  • South Bay Beach
  • Alpamare

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Scarborough?

Take your pick from 112 one-bedroom rentals in Scarborough. Whether you're searching for a comfy cottage or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't need loads of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You'll never have to share your getaway with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Scarborough?

Scarborough has 189 two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

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