The Smithy - UK49963

About this property

The Smithy in Pickering is a beautifully converted ground-floor barn, offering a cosy and characterful retreat with modern comforts, ideal for couples or friends exploring North Yorkshire.. All on the

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher

Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. External utlity room with washing machines and tumble dryers (shared with other properties on-site). Lawned front garden, with barbecue and garden furniture. Grounds with summerhouse, barbecue and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Keld Head Farm Cottages, these charming countryside retreats are nestled on the edge of the North York Moors. Surrounded by open fields where sheep and cows graze, these delightful stone-built cottages offer a peaceful escape into nature with the convenience of nearby attractions. The Smithy is a charming ground-floor barn conversion, perfect for a relaxing countryside retreat. With its exposed beam ceiling and stone fireplace, the spacious open-plan living area offers a cosy and characterful place to unwind. Rainy day? No problem—guests can enjoy the well-stocked board, book, game and DVD library. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with a dishwasher, provide everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay. The bedroom features a luxurious super-king-size bed that can be separated into twin beds, making this cottage ideal for couples or friends travelling together. An en suite bathroom with a bath and overhead shower completes the space, offering comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Outside, enjoy a private garden with barbecue and outdoor seating, perfect for cosy meals.

From your doorstep, enjoy scenic walks through gently swaying barley fields, alongside flowing rivers, and into tranquil woodlands. Just a 15-minute stroll away lies the historic market town of Pickering, home to the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Pickering Castle, and the beautifully preserved 15th-century wall paintings in St. Peter & St. Paul’s Church. The town also offers a variety of local shops, cosy pubs, and inviting cafés. For those wishing to explore further afield, the North York Moors National Park is only a ten-minute drive, offering breathtaking landscapes and countless walking and cycling trails. The stunning coastal towns of Whitby, Scarborough, and the historic city of York are all within a 40-minute drive, perfect for day trips.

Back at the cottages, families and groups will love the large enclosed lawned garden, complete with a BBQ area, garden house, grass maze, football and badminton nets, and a children’s play area with an outdoor shed. Keld Head Farm Cottages provide a perfect mix of rural charm, family-friendly fun, and excellent access to Yorkshire’s best-loved destinations.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 44 guests.

Free WiFi

The owner lives on-site/nearby.