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A luxurious collection of boutique sea-view apartments on the Yorkshire coast — where historic character meets contemporary coastal living.
Stunning panoramic sea views overlooking North Bay and Scarborough Castle await from each apartment.
The Boat House is a calm oasis of curated apartments, designed to make stays memorable, stays where dogs are very much welcomed.
Coastal Stays with Character
"At the Boat House, every stay is shaped by sea air, history and slow coastal living".
Sea Views & Boutique Interiors
Wake to sea air, sweeping coastal views and the sound of the sea lapping below.
Rich textures, heritage Georgian details and carefully curated interiors inspired by Scarborough’s maritime heritage.
Dogs Welcome
Thoughtfully designed stays where dogs are part of the adventure, with beaches and coastal walks close by.
Romantic Escapes
Perfect for couples seeking slower weekends, stormy sea walks and evenings by the coast.
Walkable Location
Tucked between Scarborough Old Town, the harbour and North Bay, with restaurants, beaches and theatres within easy reach.
Free Parking & EV Charging
Rare convenience in the heart of Scarborough, with onsite parking and EV charging available
Browse a Selection of Our Apartments
Captain’s Quarters
A spacious 2 bedroom, boutique apartment with sweeping coastal views and elegant interiors designed for relaxed seaside living.
Wake slowly to the sound of the waves, step onto your private balcony with coffee in hand, and watch the light move across the coastline.
A penthouse retreat where uninterrupted views stretch across North Bay to the Castle..
This is a space to switch off, breathe deeply, and simply be.
Best for: couples, families, dog lovers, longer stays & coastal luxury.
Navigator
A romantic 1 bedroom sea-view apartment designed for slow mornings, coastal walks and evenings watching the changing light over the sea on North Bay.
Lose yourselves in the captivating views, settling into a slower rhythm of life by the sea.
Thoughtfully styled with warm interiors and relaxed boutique touches, the apartment offers a peaceful space to unwind and relax
Best for: couples, dog lovers & romantic weekend escapes
Quartermaster
Elegant, contemporary Georgian comfort expressed in an expansive maisonette, ideal for luxury escapes, romantic stays and unwinding after days exploring Scarborough’s beaches and cliff paths.
Designed for refined entertaining or curled up by the fire with a glass of wine, watching the changing tides from the window, this is a place to truly switch off.
Sumptuous bedrooms, boutique living and memorable stays
Best for: relaxed stays with friends, family and four-legged companions
Shipmates Cottage
Boutique cottage in the heart of South Bay Scarborough, capturing all the romance of a bygone era.
Thoughtfully renovated to blend history, charm with modern living for those that enjoy a period and characterful stay.
Cosy interiors and quirky details await in this peaceful, unique fisherman's cottage set over 4 floors on historic Quay Street.
Best for: couples, families and dog lovers who want to be close to South Bay whilst enjoying a peaceful stay.
Why Book Direct
Booking directly with us will ensure that you are guaranteed
Best available rates
Priority availability across all properties
Direct communication with the owners
Local recommendations tailored to your stay
What Our Guests Say
“The views were incredible and the apartment felt beautifully curated with everything having been thought about”
“Perfect location for coastal walks with the dog, really peaceful but just a short walk to everything.”
“One of the most stylish places we’ve stayed on the Yorkshire coast.”
Within ten minutes of being in our apartment, we had re-booked for New Year!
Head to our property page to read individual reviews of each of our apartments
or to our Google page reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Are dogs allowed at The Boat House?
Yes — dogs are welcome in all apartments and Shipmates, with beaches, coastal walks and dog-friendly cafes nearby.
Is parking available?
Yes — free onsite parking and EV charging are available for guests at The Boat House. Tickets are provided for extra cars and for on street parking at Shipmates Cottage
Which apartments are best for couples?
Our 1 Bedroom apartments are especially popular for romantic coastal stays for couples
Can you walk to Scarborough Open Air Theatre?
Yes — The Boat House is a very short walk of Scarborough Open Air Theatre making it an ideal place to stay. Shipmates is ideally placed to catch the open top bus to the theatre.
Are the properties suitable for longer stays?
Yes — all our properties include kitchens, comfortable living spaces and fast WiFi for extended coastal breaks.