Saxon Villa

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Setting: Saxon Villa in Robin Hood's Bay offers a 3-star country house experience within a historic building. The property is adults-only and situated on a quiet street, providing a peaceful retreat. Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, garden views, and a fireplace. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a full English or Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits, catering to diverse dietary needs. Leisure Facilities: The property offers a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, enhancing the guest experience. Nearby Attractions: Robin Hood's Bay is a 13-minute walk away, while Whitby Abbey lies 8 km from the villa. Other attractions include Peasholm Park (24 km) and Scarborough Castle (26 km). Teesside International Airport is 76 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location, the house , the hosts and the food was perfect.”
Ronald
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location, immaculate property, tasty breakfast with good choice, friendly owners.”
Ruth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The guest house is beatifully decorated and the room we stayed in was very comfortable, spacious yet cosy, with great facilities. The owners were very friendly and welcoming without being obtrusive, and the atmosphere of the place was relaxed. ...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fab room with everything you need, room large and very clean. Beautiful view. Breastfast was brilliant, large portions with loads of choice that was cooked and presented perfectly.”
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly welcome. The room was excellent. Lots of choice for breakfast.”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, couldn't fault the hospitality, cleanliness, attention to detail especially gluten free.”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was exceptional. Exceptionally clean excellent hosts.”
Frank
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent views, great breakfast, and wonderful hosts”
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean and tidy, comfortable bed. It was the little things that help you feel comfortable like the toiletries available, the flannels and shower gel, quality toilet paper and nice towels, nice quality pillows and quilt. Milk for your room...”
John
Canada Canada
“Loved chatting with Des and Heather! The gardens were absolutely lovely and the location was perfect. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”

Managed by Des and Heather

Company review score: 10Based on 19 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Heather and Des welcome you to Saxon Villa; friendly, relaxed comfortable Bed and Breakfast accommodation located in the attractive village of Fylingthorpe close to the historic and ever popular Robin Hood’s Bay.

Property information

Saxon Villa is the perfect base for a short get away or longer stays. You can be in Whitby in 10 or Scarborough in 25 minutes. We are an easy walk to upper (1/2 mile) and lower bays and are 200 yards from the Fylingdales Inn. Within 10 minutes you can be at the bottom of the Bay. We are also a five minute stroll from the Cleveland Way and Cycle Path.

Neighbourhood information

Robin Hood's Bay is home to sandy & family friendly beaches, fossils and the Dinosaur Coast, coastal and countryside walks and cycleways, great places to eat, drink and stay as well as fantastic shops, visitor attractions and a variety of themed weekends, festivals and events Fylinghthorpe is on the boundary of Robin Hood's Bay, close enough to enjoy what the Bay has to offer but just far enough out to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Saxon Villa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Saxon Villa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.