"The food in the pub on an evening was excellent."
Will from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little room, comfy and perfect base for getting to Scarborough, Brid, Filey, etc."
Sandi from United Kingdom
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"Good size, comfortable room. Liked that there was a sink (given that the bathroom was shared)."
Bernadette from France
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"Spotless, just right for a weary walker."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The bar area was very nice and very good to relax in after a day out."
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4-star countryside retreat near Scarborough
Accommodations
Poacher's Barn offers 5 fully equipped self-catering apartments with wooden beams and charming decor. Each apartment accommodates up to 4 guests, equipped with kitchen areas, dining spaces, and private bathrooms. The two-bedroom apartments, featuring a double and twin room configuration, are suitable for families or small groups.
Amenities
The hotel provides on-site facilities including a games room with pool and darts, and outdoor areas for picnics or relaxation. Guests can enjoy private parking and access to bicycle storage. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes directly accessible from Poacher's Barn.
Location
Situated in Cayton, Poacher's Barn is only a short drive from Scarborough's sandy beaches and coastal attractions. The hotel provides convenient access to the North York Moors, offering various hiking and scenic opportunities. Nearby attractions include the Scarborough Fair and the historic Scarborough Castle.
Dining
While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, each apartment is equipped with cooking facilities for guest convenience. Local dining options are available within a short drive, offering pubs and restaurants that highlight regional cuisine. Additionally, guests can explore markets and shops in Scarborough for local produce.
Outdoor Experiences
Located near stunning coastal paths, Poacher's Barn allows guests to explore scenic walks and countryside trails. Outdoor picnic areas invite guests to enjoy meals amidst nature. The hotel's proximity to the beach also means opportunities for water sports and seaside activities.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Scarborough's sandy beaches
Outdoor Experiences: Scenic walks and countryside trails
“Stepping off the beaten path reveals a quiet retreat, with rooms that manage to feel both spacious and serene. This inn's pub setting hums with a welcome energy, a pleasant surprise for those seeking local charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
Poacher'S Barn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Poacher'S Barn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Osgodby Lane, Cayton, Y11 3QH,
Explore Cayton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War time coastal defences
10 minutes' walk
War time coastal defences provide a glimpse into military history, showcasing historic structures along the coast.
Playdale Farm Park
30 minutes' walk
Playdale Farm Park offers family-friendly fun with farm animals, play areas, and seasonal events for children.
Scarborough Beach
50-minute walk
Scarborough Beach is a picturesque sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing and beachside strolls, particularly vibrant in summer.
Scarborough Castle
10-minute drive
Scarborough Castle features dramatic ruins and stunning seaside views, with guided tours available to learn its rich history.
Scarborough Surf School
15 minutes' walk
Scarborough Surf School offers lessons for all skill levels, providing a thrilling day on the waves for beginners and pros.
Broxa Forest
10-minute drive
Broxa Forest is ideal for hiking and biking, offering scenic trails and nature walks for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy.
Amir and Kamy's Pizza Plaza
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious pizzas and friendly service, perfect for a quick bite after a day of exploration.
The Star Pub
15 minutes' walk
The Star Pub offers classic British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Scarborough Indoor Karting
25 minutes' walk
Scarborough Indoor Karting provides exhilarating kart racing tailored for all ages, ensuring fun for families and friends.
The Spa Scarborough
10 minutes' drive
The Spa Scarborough hosts live performances and events, making it a vibrant cultural hub for music and theater lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cayton 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 148 min · 98.4 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 156 min · 104 km
Train
Seamer Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Seamer Train Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poacher'S Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Clean room
Dog friendly
Good pub food
Cons
Tired rooms
Shared bathroom
Weak water pressure
Dated fittings
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
6.7/10
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