Located in Pickering, North Yorkshire, this desirable terrace house accommodates up to five guests and serves as an ideal base for exploring the scenic North York Moors. The property features a spacious living room equipped with a 32" Freeview TV, DVD player, and a CD player, complemented by traditional beams that enhance its character. The farmhouse-style kitchen and dining area includes modern amenities such as an Aga, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The ground floor also boasts open-tread stairs leading to the first floor, where guests will find a cozy double bedroom and a stylish bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and shower cubicle.
The second floor of the house hosts two additional bedrooms: one with a super kingsize bed and Freeview TV, and another with a double bed, making it suitable for families or groups. The property is equipped with gas central heating, and all essential utilities—including gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi—are included in the rental. A small enclosed courtyard with seating and garden furniture provides an outdoor space for relaxation. Additional amenities such as a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. On-road parking is available, with a maximum occupancy of five guests.
Situated just a short walk from Pickering train station, which is known for the North York Moors steam railway, this property is steeped in history, having originally served as a workhouse for the local mill. Despite its tranquil setting, it is conveniently located near the high street, where visitors can find a variety of pubs, shops, and restaurants. Pickering itself is an ancient market town nestled at the base of the North York Moors National Park, offering numerous outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails in nearby Dalby Forest, as well as attractions like the Go Ape high wire adventure course and forest segway rides.
For those seeking adventure and entertainment, the area boasts attractions such as Flamingo Land theme park, just a short drive away. The location is perfect for day trips to the east coast, the North York Moors, and the surrounding Wolds, with vibrant market towns like Beverley, Pocklington, and Driffield nearby. Charming villages such as Thornton-le-Dale and Helmsley are also within a few minutes' drive, while larger cities like York and Hull are easily accessible. The picturesque seaside resorts of Scarborough, Filey, Flamborough, Whitby, and Robin Hoods Bay are all within a 15-mile radius, making this property an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beauty of North Yorkshire.
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