Nestled in the picturesque village of Sinnington, near Pickering in North Yorkshire, Lilac Cottage offers a charming retreat for up to four guests. This semi-detached, stone-built cottage is ideally situated with easy access to both the scenic Dalby Forest and the sandy beaches along the coast. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings, with a local pub and a micro bakery nearby, enhancing the village's quaint appeal. The cottage features a comfortable living room complete with a wood burner and modern amenities, including a Freeview TV and DVD player, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
The ground floor of Lilac Cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, perfect for preparing meals, and a separate toilet for convenience. An interconnecting door leads to an adjacent cottage, allowing for flexible accommodation options for larger families or groups traveling together. On the first floor, guests will find two bedrooms: a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with an en-suite shower cubicle, along with a separate bathroom featuring a bath and toilet. The cottage is equipped with Economy 7 heating, and initial logs for the wood burner are provided, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment.
Outside, visitors can enjoy a shared, enclosed garden complete with sitting-out areas and garden furniture, ideal for soaking up the peaceful village atmosphere. Private parking is available for one vehicle, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. The idyllic location offers numerous walking and cycling trails that lead into the stunning North York Moors, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. The village itself boasts a charming stream and is surrounded by local attractions, including a well-stocked farm shop in nearby Beadlam and various shops, pubs, and restaurants in Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside.
For those looking to explore further afield, the bustling market town of Pickering features a medieval castle and the famous North York Moors steam train. Nearby attractions include the historic abbey ruins at Rievaulx and the stately homes of Nunnington and Castle Howard. Families will find plenty of activities at the Go Ape Adventure Centre in Dalby Forest and Flamingo Land, while the beautiful sandy beaches of Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey are just an hour's drive away. With its charming features and convenient location, Lilac Cottage presents an excellent opportunity for a relaxing holiday in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!