Indulge in a luxurious stay at a grand Victorian holiday home, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant seaside resort of Scarborough. Senna Rocks, a five-storey marvel, is the perfect retreat for a multi-generational family or a large group of friends seeking a coastal getaway.
Boasting eight elegantly styled bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, this property comfortably sleeps up to 18 guests.
The ground floor offers a double bedroom, while the upper floors feature a mix of double, family, and twin rooms, ensuring everyone has their private haven.
Relax in one of the multiple sitting rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with TVs and books, or gather in the expansive dining area for a shared meal. The lower-ground floor reveals a fully equipped kitchen, a utility room, and an additional cosy sitting room.
Step outside to find a serene courtyard where a bubbling hot tub awaits, perfect for unwinding after a day of seaside adventures.
With contemporary artwork adorning the walls and a prime location close to local amenities, Senna Rocks promises an unforgettable stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been enamoured by the spaciousness and comfort of Senna Rocks, making it ideal for large gatherings. The hot tub consistently receives high praise, providing a relaxing experience for visitors. The property's prime location, a short stroll from the beach and town, along with ample parking, has also been highlighted as a top feature by satisfied guests.
Getting there
To get to Senna Rocks, take the A64 to Scarborough, then follow signs to the town centre. Scarborough train station is conveniently located for those arriving by rail, with direct services from York and Leeds.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
With a games room featuring a PlayStation and ample space for play, this property is a fantastic choice for families with children. The nearby beach and local attractions like the Sea Life Centre and Alpamare water park ensure there's plenty of fun to be had for the younger guests.
Is Senna Rocks A good location for couples?
Couples will find this destination idyllic, with romantic walks along the seafront and the Italian Gardens nearby. For a memorable day out, visit the tranquil Scarborough Spa or enjoy a scenic drive to the moors, offering a peaceful escape for two.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include the cosy 'Eat Me Cafe' (YO11 1DY, (01723) 373256), 'AZ Restaurant' offering a taste of the Mediterranean (YO11 2ED, (01723) 447373), and 'The Green Room of Bar Street' for a delightful bistro experience (YO11 2EP, (01723) 501801).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Scarborough's scenic beaches, charming local shops, traditional inns, and welcoming pubs, all within the vibrant seaside atmosphere.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this property features a luxurious hot tub located in the courtyard, perfect for guests to relax and unwind during their stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the accommodation welcomes pets. Two well-behaved dogs are allowed but must not be left unattended and are restricted to hardwood areas only, not allowed in bedrooms.
How many people does this property sleep?
This grand Victorian holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to 18 guests across its eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities.
What type of parking is available at the property?
Guests are provided with parking scratch cards for up to four cars, allowing for convenient on-street parking during their stay at the property.
Are there any family-friendly features at this property?
Families will find this property well-suited for their needs, with a games room featuring a PlayStation, spacious dining areas, and multiple sitting rooms for both entertainment and relaxation.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?
Guests can check into the property from 4 pm onwards and are kindly asked to check out by 10 am to allow for cleaning and maintenance before the arrival of new guests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Senna Rocks itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Vale of York has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 1 Mile
This attraction is ideal for sunny days as the beautiful park is ideal for wandering out and taking in the scenery. You can hire boats including rowing boats and canoes to enjoy the views from the water. The pedalos with the dragon heads are always a popular choice too. Look out for special events including the Battle of Peasholm Park Naval Battle which has been described as a "must see". You can also take a ride on the North Bay Railway which will delight children.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 2 Miles
If you are enjoying a lodge break in the Yorkshire Moors and Coast then a day trip to the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary highly recommended. This centre is one of the regions most popular attractions and is educational as well as fun. Visitors will enjoy a journey beneath the waves, meeting many strange, beautiful and fascinating creatures of the deep. As well as mighty sharks and beautiful rays guests can get up close to some more common creatures including star fish and can also meet the otters, seals and penguins at feeding time. The site also has children's play area and picnic tables as well as a restaurant and souvenir shop. Family tickets cost £46.80 but the Tourist Information Centres in Scarborough, Whitby or Filey often offer fantastic discounts.
Sea Life Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 2 Miles
Located in the Scalby Mills area of Scarborough this makes a fun family day out for those who are interested in marine life. The fantastic ocean tank is well worth seeing - it's been transformed into a Turtle Reef and you can see an amazing array of colourful reef fish and coral. You may also catch a glimpse of the tropical sharks and turtles. Offering good value for money this is a day out with a difference and an all weather attraction.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 3 Miles
Betton Farm Visitor Centre is the ideal attraction close to the North Yorkshire coastal town of Scarborough. This animal farm has all the cute farm animals you would expect to see and will appeal to younger children especially. A great place to both play and learn we think the Betton Farm Visitor centre is great value for money. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs. Some of the highlights of the day might include meeting Sofie the Shetland Pony and Henry the goat, as well as the pot bellied pigs called Porky and Hammy.
The Grainary Wildlife Farm - YO25 3HS
about 7 Miles
Located in Harwood Dale Village, North Yorkshire we think this attraction makes a superb family day out and couples will also enjoy the nature walks in the area. There are 6 nature walks in total surrounding the farm so walkers and lovers of the outdoors will be in their element. Some of our favourite walks include the Spring Flowers, Pond and Village walk which takes around 35 minutes, and the Meadow and Trees walk which takes one hour.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 17 Miles
Situated in Malton in North Yorkshire this has to be one of our favourite family days out. It's a theme park and zoo all in one stretching over a massive 400 acres. With thrilling rides for the very daring like Cliff Hanger, Corkscrew and Kumali, there are also more gentle rides for the little ones such as Frog Hopper and Helitoys. Family fun attractions include the 4D cinema, the lost river ride and the Little Monsters Den of Mischief. Check out their website for seasonal events which take place throughout the year and you can also gain more information about the zoo. Flamingo Land is a resort as well as a theme park so you can also book accommodation there.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 22 Miles
Castle Howard is one of the regions most beautiful and historic landmarks and is located in 1,000 acres of parkland with breathtaking gardens to explore. As well as exploring the castle visitors can enjoy attractios including the unique Land Train - the best way to see the entire park. There is also a large lake offering boat trips during the summer months. In high season the site is very popular with families and offers organised activities for children including tours, talks, crafting and animal encounters. The site also has a Nature Trail which is fun for the whole family and an Adventure Playground where children can run off some energy.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 26 Miles
Yorkshire Lavender is an amazing award winning attraction offering breathtaking panoramic views of York, a Café, Plant Nursery and Lavender Gardens. The 60 acre site is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is an excellent choice for a day trip. The onsite shops sells Lavender products such as bath and body treats, skincare, medicine and herbal remedies.
Madhyamaka Meditation Centre - LL21 9NG
about 26 Miles
Madhyamaka Meditation Centre a unique and very special centre in the Yorkshire moors offering amazing meditation experiences for experts and novices. The beautiful setting really ads to the experience and the gorgeous grounds are abundant with wildlife including Squirrels, Deer and Birds including Red Kites. The centre is now offering a special weekend retreat for families which includes family friendly guided meditations as well as fun activities such as face painting, games and a barbeque.
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