Serenity Guest House - Scarborough

Historic Georgian guest house with beachfront access and a rare central lift in Scarborough

Historic Setting

Serenity Guest House in Scarborough occupies a Georgian townhouse built in 1793. The building features a central staircase with a lift - an unusual amenity for a guest house of this age. Owner Steve provides guests with the building's history, including artifacts and a book written by a previous owner.

Location & Attractions

The guest house sits a 4-minute walk from Scarborough Beach and a 20-second walk from the cliff tramway to the seafront. Scarborough Castle is 1 km away, with Peasholm Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre also within walking distance. The property is 10 minutes on foot from the train station and close to shops, restaurants, and The Spa Scarborough.

Accommodations

Family rooms with sea views include private bathrooms and extra bed options. Rooms are cleaned daily with towels changed, and tea, coffee, and bottled water are replenished each day. Select rooms offer a separate sitting area and a Smart TV.

Dining Experience

An à la carte breakfast offers Full English/Irish options, vegetarian choices, fresh pastries, and fruits. Breakfast is cooked to order by owner Steve, with an open fireplace lit in the dining room during colder months. The dining room overlooks the bay and the Grand Hotel.

Guest Services

Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available for a smooth arrival and departure. Street parking permits can be arranged on arrival, and the owner provides detailed local recommendations for dining and attractions. Safety features include smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas and outside, and a coded door entry system.

• Historic Building: Georgian townhouse built in 1793 with original architectural charm
• Lift: Central staircase lift serving all floors
• Breakfast: À la carte with Full English/Irish and vegetarian options
• Location: 4-minute walk to Scarborough Beach and cliff tramway
• Family Rooms: Sea view rooms with extra bed and separate sitting area
• Parking: Street parking permits available on arrival