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Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
Explore the area
West Ayton, England
- North York Moors National ParkPlace, North York Moors National Park1 min walk
- South Bay BeachPlace, South Bay Beach10 min drive
- Scarborough Open Air TheatrePlace, Scarborough Open Air Theatre12 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Scarborough
North York Moors National Park is a short stroll from this hostel, and other popular attractions like Scarborough Open Air Theatre are within a 10-minute drive. Guestrooms at this hostel include kitchens, balconies, and microwaves.
What's nearby
- North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- South Bay Beach - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
- Scarborough Spa - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
- North Bay Beach - 12 min drive - 6.0 miles
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles
Getting around
- Seamer Station - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Commercial Pub - 7 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 7 min drive
- The Old Ship Inn - 6 min drive
- The Mayfield Seamer - 4 min drive
About this property
Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2
Summary:
Escape to the charming Shepherds Hut in West Ayton, a cosy farm stay perfect for a getaway.
The Space:
Set within the grounds of Derwent Mill Farm in the village of West Ayton, on the outskirts of Scarborough, our Shepherd’s Hut is a modern and cosy hideaway offering studio-style accommodation for two. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to a variety of local amenities, it provides the ideal couple’s retreat for those seeking a tranquil setting within easy reach of the North Yorkshire coast.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the charming village of West Ayton, our Shepherds Hut offers a delightful escape to the Yorkshire countryside. You'll find yourself surrounded by the tranquility of Derwent Mill Farm, yet within easy reach of local amenities. A short stroll will take you to the heart of the village, where you can discover local shops and perhaps enjoy a meal at a welcoming pub. For those seeking a wider array of options, the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough is just a short drive away (approximately 10 minutes), offering a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and attractions. Explore Scarborough's beautiful beaches, historic castle, and bustling harbor. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, West Ayton provides the perfect base.
Escape to the charming Shepherds Hut in West Ayton, a cosy farm stay perfect for a getaway.
The Space:
Set within the grounds of Derwent Mill Farm in the village of West Ayton, on the outskirts of Scarborough, our Shepherd’s Hut is a modern and cosy hideaway offering studio-style accommodation for two. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to a variety of local amenities, it provides the ideal couple’s retreat for those seeking a tranquil setting within easy reach of the North Yorkshire coast.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the charming village of West Ayton, our Shepherds Hut offers a delightful escape to the Yorkshire countryside. You'll find yourself surrounded by the tranquility of Derwent Mill Farm, yet within easy reach of local amenities. A short stroll will take you to the heart of the village, where you can discover local shops and perhaps enjoy a meal at a welcoming pub. For those seeking a wider array of options, the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough is just a short drive away (approximately 10 minutes), offering a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and attractions. Explore Scarborough's beautiful beaches, historic castle, and bustling harbor. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, West Ayton provides the perfect base.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Kitchens, balconies, and microwaves are also available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Toaster
More
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
ONLINE CHECK IN FORM - Before your arrival information is released, you will be asked to complete an online check-in form.
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Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this hostel?
This hostel is located in Scarborough within a short 12-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. You'll also find Peasholm Park and Scarborough Indoor Karting within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2?
No, there isn't parking at this hostel.
Is this hostel associated with a casino?
No, this hostel is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this hostel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What do couples enjoy most about Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2?
Amenities at this hostel that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each room with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this hostel include breakfast service?
No, this hostel doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this hostel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this hostel.
Are there connecting rooms at Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2?
Yes, every room at Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2 comes with a balcony.
Shepherds Hut | Cosy Farm Stay | Sleeps 2 Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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