Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the cleanliness, comfort, and peacefulness of The Cottage, highlighting its spotless linen and towels. Its location is ideal for exploring the area, with local walks and wildlife adding to the charm. Some guests encountered issues with maintenance and facilities, but these did not overshadow the overall positive experience.
The Cottage received praise for its cleanliness with spotless linen and towels, though one review mentioned a need for a deeper clean, citing cobwebs and unwashed cutlery.
The location is described as peaceful and ideal for exploring the surrounding area, with the sound of birds and local walks adding to the appeal. However, one review mentioned difficulty in finding the property due to an inaccurate postcode.
Comfort is a strong point for The Cottage, with guests finding it clean and comfortable, especially noting the cosy wood-burning stove. However, no specific mention of gifts was made.
While the property is generally well-equipped, there were several maintenance issues reported such as problematic lighting, a falling curtain pole, and a fuse issue with the toaster.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate the owners' thoughtfulness, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
Tucked away in a beautiful valley, amidst the scenic splendour of the North York Moors National Park, is this inviting abode, The Cottage. Boasting character features and warm tones, this delightful base makes for a great base to call home whilst exploring the wonders of North Yorkshire. After a day of fell walking, kick off your walking boots and retire to the lounge, perching on the sofa and tuning into the flatscreen TV. Dust off those cooking books and head to the kitchen, complete with a choice of appliances to assist with home-cooking, whilst the dining table is where all can gather for a delicious feast. Upstairs you can discover the bedrooms, including a double and twin, both complete with en-suite showers so you won’t have to worry about queues in the morning! If you’re looking to get away from it all and experience the tranquillity of North Yorkshire, look no further than The Cottage. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1123589 and 1123590, together they sleep 12.
This old market town serves as the official entrance to the stunning North York Moors National Park, the location of the Heartbeat countryside, with its full complement of facilities and traditional shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Take a journey on the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway and visit some of the areas where The Philosopher's Stone was filmed if you're a Harry Potter fan! The Beck Isle Museum, which features a distinctive collection of black and white photography and exhibits of rural life, is also highly recommended. The North York Moors' rolling hills, valleys, rivers, and abundance of animals provide walkers with a wealth of options, while York City and the Heritage Coast are both within a half-hour drive. Overall, a great location for a peaceful getaway.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Central heating.
Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Patio with table and chairs.
no smoking.
Shop 7 miles, pub 3.3 miles.
Please note: one well-behaved dog welcome.
Nearby points of interest
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- Mathewsons Classic Cars
- Flamingo Land
- Nunnington Hall
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Whitby Museum
- Captain Cook Memorial Museum
- Whitby
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (6)
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Christine
Dirty washing discovered in wardrobe, not very nice!
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Peter
Postcode given for property takes you to the centre of Pickering some 8 mile from the property but once replaced with the village name easy to find. Would recommend for a quiet relaxing break.
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Lynda
Parking good but little tight for larger cars. Lovely bed linen , bath towels bit small but all very clean