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The Velvet Crab

Scarborough, United Kingdom

Near the beach

8.8Great93 Guest reviews

Overview

Location

Location

The Velvet Crab offers direct beachfront access in Scarborough. Scarborough Beach is a few steps from the property, with sea views and sandy shores outside the house. Scarborough Castle is a 6-minute walk from the house.

Accommodation

The Velvet Crab is a three-floor holiday home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. A private bathroom is included in the Four-Bedroom House, and the living room has a sofa and a dining area. This property has one room type: the Four-Bedroom House.

Amenities

The fully fitted kitchen at The Velvet Crab includes a washing machine and a dining table. A work desk is available inside the Four-Bedroom House. Parking is on site at The Velvet Crab, and the property is non-smoking throughout.

Points of Interest

Scarborough Beach is a few steps from the front door, and Scarborough Castle is a 6-minute walk away. Peasholm Park is 1.3 km from the property, while Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 2.6 km away. These nearby Scarborough attractions are close to The Velvet Crab.

Highlights

  • Location: Direct beachfront access on Scarborough Beach
  • Rooms: Four-Bedroom House with two bathrooms
  • Amenities: Fully fitted kitchen, washing machine, parking
  • Nearby: Scarborough Castle 6-minute walk
  • Family: Family rooms, non-smoking throughout

“This property excels in its generous proportions, making it particularly suited for groups, and the comfortably appointed beds contribute significantly to its welcoming atmosphere. Its location is undoubtedly a strong point, managing to feel surprisingly quiet despite its proximity to key amenities and sea views. A well-equipped kitchen further solidifies its appeal as a practical and thoughtfully arranged base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Loved the window sit in the front room to watch the sea."
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The Velvet Crab offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Four-Bedroom House

Four-Bedroom House

2 persons 30 m² 2 Single beds
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Facilities

The Velvet Crab offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect8.9/10 Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

The Velvet Crab Location

81A Eastborough, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1NH
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Local Highlights

Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
2 minutes walking

Heritage exhibits detailing Scarborough's maritime history, featuring artifacts and interactive displays for all ages.

Scarborough Castle
7 minutes walking

Historic 12th-century castle with panoramic views, offering engaging tours and picturesque grounds for exploration.

Peasholm Park
18 minutes walking

Beautifully landscaped park with boating, gardens, and seasonal events, perfect for relaxing afternoons with family.

Discover the local attractions near The Velvet Crab
Uncover the various landmarks near The Velvet Crab that showcase the rich culture and history of Scarborough
Ideal for discovering local maritime history:Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure:Peasholm Park
Well suited for enjoying entertainment and events:The Spa Scarborough
Perfect for family-friendly immersive experiences:Space Myth and Magic
Best for appreciating local art and exhibitions:Scarborough Art Gallery
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural admiration:St Marys Church
Works well for casual sightseeing and photos:Diving Belle statue Scarborough
Ideal for exploring historic ruins and panoramic views:Scarborough Castle
Great for aquatic discoveries and family fun:Sea Life Scarborough

Getting around

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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Velvet Crab from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
8.9/10
Perfect
92%Recommend
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
Spacious accommodation Excellent location Well-equipped kitchen Comfortable beds Accommodating host
Cons
Cobwebbed entrance Stained carpets Heating issues Dirty kitchenware
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