Woodpecker Cottage

About this property

Nestled amidst the unspoilt setting of the Dalby Forest, surrounded by wildlife and 6 acres of grounds to explore, this romantic bolthole offers a true escape from reality for those seeking peace and tranquillity.

At the heart of this home-from-home, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner seamlessly blends chic sophistication with sumptuous, homely touches, setting the scene for pure relaxation. The soothing neutral colour palette creates a peaceful ambience, with plenty of natural sunlight providing a light and airy atmosphere that beckons tired travellers to unwind and dine with loved ones long into the evening. Boasting wonderfully green views, the king-size bedroom ensures a dreamy rest at the end of a busy day on the trails and boasts an en-suite shower room with a large walk-in shower. From sunrise to sunset, the 6 acres of surrounding shared grounds provide an oasis of calm to explore. Relax in the sauna or wood-fired hot tub, explore the chapel, enjoy a calming stroll beside the lake or head to the landscaped Trinity Garden to enjoy the summer house equipped with a BBQ, wood burner and various elevated decking areas which boast panoramic views. Additionally, you’ll find ample private parking outside, with an overflow area available if needed.

Enjoying some of Yorkshire''s most breathtaking scenery, this idyllic location deep in the Dalby Forest offers a playground of outdoor activities on your doorstep, from blood-pumping mountain biking trails to serene sun-dappled footpaths. From countryside to coast, those who love life by the water can enjoy a traditional bucket-and-spade day at Scarborough Beach (20 miles) or explore the gothic atmosphere of the iconic seaside town of Whitby (22 miles). Sample some of this area’s best local produce from the nearby market town of Pickering (7 miles) before exploring its magnificent ancient castle ruins.

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