Escape to The Sequoia, a serene retreat nestled in the charming village of Cloughton, on the cusp of the Yorkshire Moors National Park. This all-ground-floor lodge is a perfect sanctuary for four guests, offering two cosy bedrooms and one bathroom.
Indulge in the luxury of a private hot tub, where you can unwind under the stars after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
The Sequoia boasts a delightful open-plan living area, complete with a well-equipped kitchen and a separate sitting area warmed by an electric fire, ensuring your stay is comfortable and relaxing.
With off-road parking for two cars and a decked veranda that presents stunning country and coastal views, this lodge is a splendid base for both adventure and tranquillity. Although pets are not permitted, the Sequoia is an idyllic escape for those seeking a blend of comfort and exploration.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been particularly charmed by the Sequoia's hot tub, describing it as the perfect way to relax after a day out. The lodge's cleanliness and comfort have received high praise, alongside the warm welcome and helpfulness of the owners. The thoughtful touches, such as the welcome hamper with fresh scones and milk, have been a delightful bonus for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to The Sequoia, if travelling by car, take the A171 from Scarborough towards Whitby. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Scarborough, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Cloughton.
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 its peaceful setting and proximity to beaches and local attractions, this destination is ideal for families. Children will enjoy the nearby beaches and the outdoor space provided by the lodge for play. However, there are no specific on-site activities for children mentioned.
Is The Sequoia A good location for couples?
This tranquil location is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The private hot tub adds a touch of luxury, and nearby scenic drives to Robin Hood's Bay or Whitby offer delightful day trips for two.
Dining and Cafes
The Bryherstones Inn, just across the road, offers a delightful dining experience. For a wider variety, Scarborough hosts Emma's Cafe (
01723 373256), renowned for fabulous cakes, and many other eateries within a 4.8-mile radius.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the local pub, The Bryherstones Inn, offering gorgeous food and drinks, and scenic walks along the nearby Cinder Track and Cleveland Way trail.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, which is situated in a secluded area to the side of the lodge. It is perfect for unwinding in privacy after a day of exploring the local area.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. It is designed to cater to guests who prefer a pet-free environment for their stay.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to four guests. It comprises one king-size double bedroom and one twin bedroom, making it suitable for a small family or a couple.
What type of heating is available in the accommodation?
The lodge is equipped with gas central heating and an electric fire in the sitting area, ensuring a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout your stay.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking provided for two cars, ensuring convenience and security for guests with vehicles.
Are there any age restrictions for children staying at this accommodation?
Yes, the property does not accept children under the age of 5. This is to ensure the safety and suitability of the accommodation for all guests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Sequoia 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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The Grainary Wildlife Farm - YO25 3HS
about 2 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.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 3 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 3 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.
Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 4 Miles
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.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 6 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.
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 24 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.
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