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The Velvet Crab in Scarborough, England

8.9|Great
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From$149 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

81A Eastborough, Scarborough, YO11 1NH
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Close to Scarborough Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Beachfront holiday home in Scarborough - 4 bedrooms, steps from the sand

Beachfront Location

The Velvet Crab offers direct beachfront access to Scarborough Beach. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the property's windows. The sandy shores are just a few steps away from the front door.

Comfortable Accommodation

This holiday home has four bedrooms and two bathrooms for large families. The living room includes a sofa and dining area for relaxation and meals. The property is clean with comfortable beds and tasteful decoration.

Modern Amenities

The property is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen and a washing machine. A dining table and work desk are available for guests. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, microwave, and TV.

Nearby Attractions

Scarborough Beach is a few steps from the property. Scarborough Castle is a 6-minute walk away. Peasholm Park is 1.3 km from the home, and Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 2.6 km away.

Guest Satisfaction

The Velvet Crab is highly rated for its convenient location. Guests also praise the family-friendliness and room cleanliness. Communication with the host is quick and accommodating.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access, steps from Scarborough Beach

Rooms: 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for large families

Amenities: Fully fitted kitchen with washing machine

Attractions: 6-minute walk to Scarborough Castle

Guest Rating: Highly rated for location and cleanliness

Family: Suitable for large families with comfortable beds

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Scarborough's South Bay for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the historic Scarborough Castle for a taste of local history.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Seafood Shack by the harbor.
  • Discover local art at the Scarborough Art Gallery in Valley Gardens.
  • Wander through Scarborough Market for unique goods and local flavors.

Select your room type

The Velvet Crab features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Heating

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Facilities

The Velvet Crab provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Velvet Crab: Location in England

81A Eastborough, Scarborough, YO11 1NH
Map view
Nearby
Castle
Scarborough Castle
560 m
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
110 m
Vincent Pier
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
320 m
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
70 m
Church
St Marys Church
320 m
West Pier
Harbour View
180 m
6 W Sandgate
Butter Cross
80 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
600 m
Beach
South Bay Beach
190 m
Beach
Scarborough Beach
390 m
Theme Park
Luna Park Scarborough
470 m
168 Castle Rd
Anne Bronte's Grave
390 m
42 Sandside Outside Mutiny Bar
History Box Scarborough
360 m
Scarborough YO11 1PG
Casino Royale
380 m
Restaurants
Golden Grid
110 m
4 Sandside
Harbour Bar
100 m
1-3 Sandside
Winking Willys Fish & Chips
150 m
10 Sandside
Lifeboat Fishbar
50 m
76 Eastborough
Brads Restaurant
50 m
73 Eastborough
The Sandgate
50 m
1 West Sandgate
Cafe 55
90 m
49-55 Eastborough
Cafe View
120 m
57 Eastborough
Holy Cow
100 m
5-7 Sandside
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
2 minutes walking
A hub for maritime history, showcasing Scarborough's seafaring past with interactive exhibits and local artifacts.
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
7 minutes walking
Historic ruined castle offering stunning views of the coastline with engaging visitor experiences and scenic grounds.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
18 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring a boating lake, gardens, and a miniature railway, perfect for a relaxing family outing.
Scarborough Art Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery housing a collection of fine art and historical pieces, often hosting special exhibitions and educational programs.
North Bay Beach
19 minutes walking
A popular beach for water sports and sunbathing, with facilities for kayaking and paddleboarding available nearby.
Broxa Forest
6 minutes drive
A tranquil forest ideal for hiking and biking, where you can immerse in nature and enjoy stunning trails year-round.
Wild Encounters
4.3 km
An exciting interactive wildlife experience featuring animal encounters, great for families and animal lovers alike.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting various concerts and performances throughout the summer, perfect for enjoying live entertainment under the stars.
Golden Grid
Golden Grid
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its locally sourced ingredients and traditional British dishes, with vegan options available.
Harbour Bar
Harbour Bar
2 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious ice cream and fish dishes, this casual spot offers a relaxed vibe and views of the harbor.
Winking Willys Fish & Chips
Winking Willys Fish & Chips
2 minutes walking
A beloved local fish and chip shop serving up crispy battered fish and hand-cut chips, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Brads Restaurant
Brads Restaurant
2 minutes walking
This fine dining establishment offers a diverse menu of international cuisine, with a warm atmosphere, perfect for special occasions.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes walking
This outdoor venue hosts live music and theater events, attracting renowned artists and offering a vibrant atmosphere.
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
9 minutes walking
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary art and featuring regular exhibitions, an inspiring choice for art enthusiasts.
The Spa Scarborough
The Spa Scarborough
13 minutes walking
A dynamic venue offering live performances and events, along with relaxation spaces for those looking to unwind after a show.
The Art Room
The Art Room
15 minutes walking
An engaging space for creative workshops and art showcases, ideal for families looking to stimulate their artistic side.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Scarborough 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 143 min  ·  94.8 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min  ·  99.5 km
  • Train
    Scarborough Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Velvet Crab.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Cons
Carpet stains
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
8.9/10
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