THE WOODPECKER, character holiday cottage in Scarborough

The Woodpecker in Scarborough, North York Moors sleeps four in two bedrooms.

The Woodpecker is a single-storey property consisting of an open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge, a dining area and sitting area with TV. There are two king-size bedrooms with TVs, along with a shower room. Outside there is an enclosed rear patio with bistro table and chairs, and roadside parking is available. Within 0.1 miles you will find a shop, within 0.4 miles a pub and within 0.6 miles, a beach and please note that this is a pet-free and non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Woodpecker is a lovely base for your next getaway in the North York Moors. Please Note: This property does not accept one-night stays.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge. 2 x TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking available. Enclosed rear patio with bistro table and chairs. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.6 miles

Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.

Town: Popular since Victorian times, the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough retains many of its original fine buildings, parks and gardens, as well as its historic castle which overlooks the town. North Bay and South Bay provide two superb stretches of beautiful, golden sandy beaches, popular with families and small children. There are a number of child friendly activities and many excellent visitor attractions for grown-ups too, including the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Open Air Theatre for live music. Scarborough is a great location for outdoor activities, with golf courses, lovely coastal walks along the Cleveland Way, stunning cycle routes such as the old railway to Whitby, beautiful sailing and championship quality surfing. Add to this all the usual seaside entertainment and bustling promenades located close to the beach and Scarborough is the destination with something for everyone. Ideally situated for touring the coastline and the moors, Scarborough is an ideal base for a fun-filled break.