The Whartons Rob and Bilyana Wharton are the proud owners of Carlton House, Scarborough. With a passion for hospitality and a keen eye for creating comfortable, welcoming spaces, they've transformed Carlton House into a peaceful adults-only haven. Initially purchasing the property as an investment, they have lovingly developed it room by room into the boutique guest house it is today. Their understanding of what makes a perfect stay, particularly for pet owners, is reflected in every aspect of Carlton House. Our Dedicated Team Our small but mighty team delivers the warm, personal service at Carlton House: Virginia handles our administration with efficiency and attention to detail, ensuring your booking process is smooth from start to finish. Adriana, our Operations Manager, takes care of the little touches that make Carlton House feel like a home away from home. Our Cleaning Fairies work their magic behind the scenes, maintaining our high standards of cleanliness and comfort in all 21 ensuite rooms. Together, we are committed to providing a peaceful, comfortable, and hassle-free experience for all our guests. Whether you are staying for a short break, a holiday, or an extended period, our friendly team is here to make your time at Carlton House Scarborough special.

Welcome to Carlton House, a budget-boutique, adults-only guesthouse nestled in the charming South Cliff area of Scarborough. Each of our 21 ensuite rooms has been uniquely designed to offer a genuine home-away-from-home experience in a quiet, peaceful environment. Carlton House combines affordability with quality to create a boutique experience within budget. Our small, friendly, and personal team is committed to making your stay comfortable and hassle-free, with our convenient self-check-in system and 24/7 telephone reception available should you need assistance. As proud pet owners ourselves, we understand the importance of travelling with your four-legged companions. That is why Carlton House is proudly pet-friendly, welcoming your furry friends to join you on your Scarborough adventure. Every room is equipped with a refrigerator, coffee/tea-making facilities, and a hairdryer for your convenience. All rooms feature private ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort throughout your stay. Please note that all rooms are accessible via staircases only, as there is no lift in the property. Long-term Stays For guests staying 28+ days, we offer access to a small, modern, fully equipped communal kitchen where you can prepare lighter meals. If you need this facility, please let us know when you book. We also offer dedicated workspace options for digital nomads or remote workers - please ask when making your reservation.

Scarborough South Cliff is a treat. You have the Italian Gardens, fantastic views and walks just around the corner from Carlton House, Restaurants, Bars and Cafes. The Scarborough Spa Complex is 500 meters away, so if you are looking to attend one of their events, Carlton House will be a great place to lay your head. If you are bringing your pet, the area offers plenty of pleasant walking opportunities. So that you know, dogs are not allowed on Scarborough beach from March to September.