Hindburn

Stape, Near Pickering, North Yorkshire

Located in Stape, near Pickering in North Yorkshire, this romantic retreat offers a serene escape amidst 42 acres of beautifully landscaped natural and wooded areas. Designed for two, the property features an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with a cozy living area that includes an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player. The well-equipped kitchen area boasts modern amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, while the bedroom provides a comfortable kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over bath. Guests can enjoy outdoor living on the patio, which is furnished and provides private parking for two cars, though access involves three steps to the patio.

The holiday cottages, dating back to around 1770, have been thoughtfully converted from old farm buildings and barns, preserving original features like rustic beams and stone walls. This idyllic setting is perfect for those seeking tranquility, as it allows visitors to immerse themselves in the sounds of nature, with opportunities to observe local wildlife. The expansive grounds include shared amenities such as a utility room with washing machines, a children’s play area, and a bike store available upon request. Guests can also take advantage of included electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with a welcome pack to enhance their stay.

The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with bridle paths and cycle trails starting right at the doorstep, making it easy to explore the surrounding North York Moors National Park and the stunning Heritage Coast of Yorkshire. The historic market town of Pickering, just six miles away, is famous for the North Yorkshire Moors steam train, offering a memorable journey through picturesque countryside. Additionally, the charming coastal town of Whitby is approximately 13 miles from the property, known for its rich maritime history and vibrant cultural events, including folk music festivals and Gothic weekends.

Visitors will find plenty to see and do in the area, with quaint villages, tea rooms, inns, and restaurants serving some of Yorkshire's finest cuisine. A notable dining option is located just a mile away in Newton-on-Rawcliffe. The nearby market towns of Malton, Helmsley, and Kirkbymoorside host weekly markets, while historic sites such as Castle Howard, Duncombe Hall, and the 12th-century ruins in Pickering offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With a stunning beach located 13 miles away and various attractions within a short drive, guests are likely to return to this enchanting retreat time and again.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby