"The food was very good but the choice was a little limited."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"The Farrier does not disappoint with staff, customers service and quality of the property all excellent."
rogalski from United Kingdom
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The Farrier - A boutique equestrian-themed hotel with a historic building, dog-friendly accommodations, an award-winning restaurant, and free parking near Cayton Bay Beach
Housed in a historic building, The Farrier is a 5-star boutique hotel with a 9.6/10 rating on Booking.com, located 2 km from Cayton Bay Beach and 6 km from Scarborough Castle in Scarborough. The individually designed rooms are inspired by equestrian heritage, with names such as War Horse, Black Beauty, Sea Biscuit, and The Old Stables (dog-friendly). Each room features air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom with bathrobes, free toiletries, a coffee machine, a fridge with fresh milk, and a work desk. The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, and breakfast includes continental, buffet, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Farrier. The on-site cocktail bar offers a cocktail of the month and live music on certain evenings. Guests can use the sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and upstairs veranda. Free WiFi and free private parking are available, and facilities include meeting rooms, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, a lift, and accessible parking. The property is wheelchair accessible with adapted bathrooms and soundproof rooms.
Pros
Individually designed rooms with equestrian-themed decor and high-end amenities
Exceptional breakfast with multiple cooked-to-order options and fresh local ingredients
Free private parking and free high-speed WiFi throughout
Dog-friendly accommodation with dedicated dog menu, bed, and treats
Attentive and friendly staff consistently praised in guest reviews
Cons
On-site parking is limited and may be full when the restaurant is busy
Some guests find the menu prices higher than average for the area
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along Scarborough's South Bay for stunning views.
Visit the Scarborough Fair Collection for vintage rides and charm.
Don't miss fish and chips at Trenchers, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gem, Scarborough Art Gallery, for local culture.
Join a guided tour of Scarborough Castle for rich history.
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Superior King Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Farrier, experience the charm of traditional British cuisine reimagined with a creative flair. From hearty breakfasts to evening cocktails, the diverse menu celebrates the finest local ingredients in a warm and inviting setting, making it a delightful dining destination for all tastes.
The Farrier
Traditional British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy dining space, perfect for relaxed meals or elegant gatherings
Key Offerings
A selection of modern and classic dishes made with the best produce from local farmers; high tea and cocktail hour add a special touch
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary
Location
89 Main Street Cayton, Scarborough, YO11 3RP,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Cayton and Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cayton Bay Beach
20 minutes walking
A scenic beach with golden sands, perfect for relaxing or taking a stroll along the coastline.
Scarborough Castle
15-minute drive
Historic castle offering stunning views and an insight into the region's heritage with guided tours available.
Playdale Farm Park
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly farm with animals, play areas, and tractor rides. Great for children and a fun day out.
The Scarborough Fair Collection
10-minute drive
Unique collection of vintage rides and fairground art. Engaging for families and nostalgia lovers alike.
Scarborough Surf School
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons for all skill levels on the beautiful Yorkshire coast, with equipment rentals available.
Cayton Playing Fields
8 minutes walking
Great spot for picnics and recreational activities such as football and walking, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Scarborough Indoor Karting
25-minute drive
Exciting indoor kart racing for the adventurous, catering to both families and thrill-seekers alike.
Little Hoppers Adventure World
25-minute drive
Indoor play area for kids with activities like soft play and climbing, perfect for family relaxation.
Wade's Cayton Fisheries
1 minute walking
Casual fish and chip shop with a local reputation for fresh seafood and delightful home-cooked meals.
Balderston Tea Room
1 minute walking
Charming café specializing in traditional teas and homemade cakes, ideal for a cozy afternoon treat.
Tow Bar
10 minutes walking
Lively pub with a variety of ales and tasty pub grub, perfect for casual dining and a friendly atmosphere.
Holy Nativity
5-minute drive
Welcoming restaurant featuring a menu of local favorites and vegetarian options; reservations are recommended.
The Spa Scarborough
10-minute drive
Venue hosting concerts and events throughout the year, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors.
Scarborough Indoor Karting
25-minute drive
Exciting venue for go-kart racing. Popular for both adults and families, with regular themed nights.
The Star Pub
2 minutes walking
Lively local pub with regular live music and entertainment, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Cayton Playing Fields
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with open space for sports, children's play areas, and occasional community events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Scarborough 8 min · 3.3 mi
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 138 min · 57.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 161 min · 66.7 mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station 8 min · 3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Farrier from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 228 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent food quality
Warm customer service
Comfort and cleanliness
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Road noise
Limited bar hours
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.6/10
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