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Owls Rest,

Sleeps up to 8
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

Owls Rest is a four-bedroom cottage at Killerby Old Hall in Cayton, just outside Scarborough on the North Yorkshire Coast. It sleeps up to eight guests and sits within a larger estate that can accommodate up to 54 people across several properties making it a strong choice for big group celebrations or family gatherings. The private hot tub is a real draw for groups wanting to unwind together.

The estate sits in a quiet village setting with a pub, shop and restaurant just 500 yards away. The beach is one mile from the door. There's a small lake on site and a large courtyard to the front.

Inside you get four bedrooms across three floors. The ground floor is fully open plan with a Sky TV lounge, dining area and a well-equipped kitchen.

 

About Owls Rest

Owls Rest is a four-bedroom cottage at Killerby Old Hall in Cayton, just outside Scarborough on the North Yorkshire Coast. It sleeps up to eight guests and sits within a larger estate that can accommodate up to 54 people across several properties making it a strong choice for big group celebrations or family gatherings. The private hot tub is a real draw for groups wanting to unwind together.

The estate sits in a quiet village setting with a pub, shop and restaurant just 500 yards away. The beach is one mile from the door. There's a small lake on site and a large courtyard to the front.

Inside you get four bedrooms across three floors. The ground floor is fully open plan with a Sky TV lounge, dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. Upstairs are two double bedrooms (both 4ft 6in) plus a shared bathroom. The top floor has two twin rooms. There are three bathrooms in total.

Scarborough is four miles away. Robin Hood's Bay is roughly 45 minutes by car. Dalby Forest (Go Ape, mountain biking) is around 30 minutes. York is one hour up the A64.

The shared heated indoor pool (30ft x 16ft 6in, open 8am - 8pm year-round) and on-site bistro Nine Eighty make Owls Rest genuinely self-contained. Book alongside other Killerby properties for a full group takeover.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Owls Rest

Private hot tub

Step straight from the cottage into your own private hot tub. Perfect for groups relaxing together after a day out on the Yorkshire Coast.

Shared heated indoor pool

The 30ft heated indoor pool is open 8am to 8pm all year round. Great for families and groups of all ages whatever the weather.

Sleep up to 54 on site

Book Owls Rest alongside other Killerby Old Hall properties to sleep up to 54 guests. Ideal for large celebrations and reunions.

On-site bistro Nine Eighty

Nine Eighty bistro is open seven days a week on site. Groups can eat together without needing to travel anywhere.

One mile to the beach

The nearest beach is just one mile away. Pub, shop and restaurant are only 500 yards from the door.

Enclosed private garden

The enclosed lawned garden has garden furniture and a sitting-out area. A proper private outdoor space for the whole group to use.

Getting To Owls Rest

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Owls Rest by car, head into Cayton village near Scarborough and follow signs for Killerby Old Hall. The property has on-site parking for two cars and is straightforward to find from the A64 or A165.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Scarborough, approximately four miles from the property. From there, a local taxi will get you to Killerby Old Hall in around ten minutes.

On-site parking for two cars
Scarborough station (approx. 4 miles)
Cayton village, near Scarborough, YO11 3TW

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Scarborough Castle & South Bay
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO11 1HY
Robin Hood's Bay
Distance: 16 miles (30 mins)
YO22 4SJ
Dalby Forest (Go Ape & mountain biking)
Distance: 18 miles (30 mins)
YO18 7LT
Cleveland Way Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
YO11 3NU
Filey Brigg Country Park
Distance: 5 miles (10 mins)
YO14 9ET
Forge Valley Woods National Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles (15 mins)
YO13 9EE
Scarborough Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO11 2HD
Thornton-le-Dale Village Shops
Distance: 15 miles (25 mins)
YO18 7RZ
Cayton Village Shop
Distance: 500 yards
YO11 3TW
Scarborough Train Station
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO12 7QY
A64 York Road Access
Distance: 3 miles (7 mins)
YO11 3TW
Cayton Pub & Restaurant
Distance: 500 yards
YO11 3TW
Scarborough Castle & South Bay
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO11 1HY
Robin Hood's Bay
Distance: 16 miles (30 mins)
YO22 4SJ
Dalby Forest (Go Ape & mountain biking)
Distance: 18 miles (30 mins)
YO18 7LT
Cleveland Way Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
YO11 3NU
Filey Brigg Country Park
Distance: 5 miles (10 mins)
YO14 9ET
Forge Valley Woods National Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles (15 mins)
YO13 9EE
Scarborough Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO11 2HD
Thornton-le-Dale Village Shops
Distance: 15 miles (25 mins)
YO18 7RZ
Cayton Village Shop
Distance: 500 yards
YO11 3TW
Scarborough Train Station
Distance: 4 miles (10 mins)
YO12 7QY
A64 York Road Access
Distance: 3 miles (7 mins)
YO11 3TW
Cayton Pub & Restaurant
Distance: 500 yards
YO11 3TW

Is Owls Rest Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The shared play area has swings and a slide for children under 11. The indoor heated pool is open year-round and is shallow enough for younger swimmers. Filey's family-friendly beach is five miles away. Dalby Forest offers Go Ape and family walking trails around 30 minutes by car.
Groups Will Love...
The shared indoor heated pool measures 30ft by 16ft 6in and is open 8am to 8pm every single day of the year. Depth runs from 3ft 9in to 4ft 9in with full changing facilities on site. Pair it with the private hot tub and you have serious group leisure facilities without leaving the estate.
Pet Friendly
Owls Rest does not accept pets. No animals are permitted anywhere on the Killerby Old Hall estate. If you are travelling with a dog or other pet, you will need to find alternative accommodation or make separate arrangements before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Owls Rest

Nine Eighty Bistro (on site)

Located On site from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO11 3TW

The Cayton Bay Inn

Located 500 yards from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO11 3TW

Stephen Joseph Theatre Café Bar, Scarborough

Located 4 miles (10 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO11 1JW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Owls Rest

How many guests does Owls Rest sleep?
Owls Rest sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms. If your group is larger, the Killerby Old Hall estate has six other properties that together sleep up to 54 people.
Is Owls Rest pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Owls Rest or anywhere on the Killerby Old Hall estate. Please make alternative arrangements for any animals before booking.
Is there a hot tub at Owls Rest?
Yes, Owls Rest has its own private hot tub in the garden. It is exclusive to guests staying in this cottage and is not shared with other properties on the estate.
What is the shared swimming pool like?
The indoor heated pool measures 30ft by 16ft 6in with a depth ranging from 3ft 9in to 4ft 9in. It is open from 8am to 8pm every day of the year and has changing facilities on site.
What food and drink is available on site?
The Nine Eighty bistro is located on the estate and is open seven days a week. Monday to Wednesday it runs 9am to 3pm, Thursday to Saturday 9am to 10pm and Sunday 9am to 7pm.
How far is the nearest beach?
The beach is approximately one mile from Owls Rest. A pub, shop and restaurant are even closer at just 500 yards away.
What bedrooms and bathrooms does Owls Rest have?
There are four bedrooms across three floors two double rooms on the first floor and two twin rooms on the second floor. The property has three bathrooms in total, including an en-suite walk-in shower to the master bedroom.
What is included in the booking?
Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric cooker, gas hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A welcome pack is provided on arrival.

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