Scalby Moors

The stunning Scalby Moors is a truly luxurious holiday home where you can bring the generations together or spend time with your favourite friends. You will be forgiven for thinking that you have arrived at a boutique hotel as you tour around this exquisite property where every single space is absolutely divine. Sumptuous stylish fabrics and stunning contemporary furnishings work effortlessly alongside beautiful ceiling beams, panelled walls and ceilings, log burning fires and striking feature walls to offer a warm, welcoming ambience where you will feel totally indulged. In addition to glorious living spaces, five large bedrooms sleeping up to twelve guests and sensational bathrooms, Scalby Moors offers hot tub heaven, an indulgent sauna and wonderful alfresco lounge spaces.

Scalby Moors is located in the picturesque village of Scalby on the outskirts of Scarborough and on the road to Whitby. It is separated from Scarborough by the Scalby Beck which flows into the North Sea at Scalby Mills. Scalby is a delightful village with two pubs, two restaurants, a general store, tennis courts, a bowling green, playing fields, a Methodist chapel and the wonderful St Laurence’s Church, a Grade II listed building dating back to 1150AD. Scalby is on the route of the Tabular Hills Walk which links Scarborough to the market town of Helmsley on the western side of the North York Moors National Park and the Cinder Track is popular with walkers and cyclists. Within easy reach are Ravenscar, the very lovely Robin Hood’s Bay and the bustling town of Whitby.

Beautifully chic, Scalby Moors is an oasis of gracious and glorious living. You will truly relax at this exceptional holiday home which brilliantly combines its timeless character with all the comforts of contemporary living. The living spaces are superb with many spaces where you can sneak off with your holiday book or the Sunday newspapers for a spot of me time. The grand entrance hall comes with characterful original half panelled walls, a stone fireplace and a panelled ceiling. Beside the fireplace and the stylish electric fire is a gorgeous armchair where you can take a minute to rest, taking in the sweeping double width staircase. The main living space is an exquisite room for large groups with lavish sofas, an enormous wingbacked armchair with its zebra upholstery, other accent chairs, a feature fireplace with a log burning stove and gorgeous feature wall with elegant wallpaper. Double glass doors open to another living space. This is bright and beautiful with gorgeous colour splash cushions adorning yet more sumptuous chairs and a sofa. It too comes with a wood burning stove. This delightful space is open to the giant kitchen diner. The dining area offers a large twelve seater dining table, benches and chairs and well as a dresser and a wall-mounted television. Doors open from here to the garden and terrace. The chef’s dream of a kitchen boasts bespoke cabinetry, granite worktops, a sociable island and a triple size Aga. There is also a built-in elecric oven and microwave, a giant American style fridge freezer and a wine fridge. You will also discover a wine rack filled with bottles that you can enjoy using the honesty box. There is a separate utility room for laundry appliances, an extra fridge and a painted pew, an excellent spot for removing walking boots and coats. There is also a handy downstairs cloakroom. The first floor whisky room is another delight in deep red and with a stylish Scottish theme. It is a great spot for a late night dram, a game of cards or simple holiday chatter. It comes with a luxurious leather sofa, armchairs, bookcases full of books, games, a range of whiskies, a television and electric stove.

The bedrooms are split over the first and second floors. The first floor is home to the master suite, one other bedroom and a bathroom with the final three bedrooms on the second floor. The master is an incredible room with a spacious dressing area, walk-in wardrobe, wall mounted television and exquisitely dressed kingsize bed. Its dreamy ensuite bathroom offers his and hers sinks, an extra large bath where you can soak away any remaining stresses and a beautiful walk through shower. The second bedroom is another wonder with a kingsize bed adorned with luxurious soft furnishings, an original cast iron fireplace and a dressing table. The shower room is an open wet room. Upstairs, you will find a beautiful family room with a kingsize bed and two singles, a front facing room with a kingsize bed and another room facing the rear of Scalby Moors with another kingsize bed. The attention to detail is highly impressive in every room. The family bathroom on the second floor enjoys a lovely freestanding slipper bath and a separate rainfall shower.

Scalby Moors is reached by a sweeping gravel drive. At the rear you will find a patio and a terraced garden. On the first level you will discover a beautiful alfresco lounge area with a modern pergola with a retractable roof and led lighting. There are other outdoor seats and steps take you to the upper level with more seating under the apple tree. Through the arch, you will find a wonderful eight seater hot tub in a secluded spot next to a well-appointed changing room with a shower and toilet. From here you can access the large cedar clad sauna. What a wonderful treat this outside space is!