The Farmhouse - West Wing

Little Edstone, Near Pickering, North Yorkshire

Little Edstone, located near Pickering in North Yorkshire, offers a serene retreat for up to eight guests, nestled in the picturesque Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The accommodation is set on an organic farm, allowing visitors to purchase fresh local produce directly from the grounds. The Farmhouse features a charming beamed living and dining room complete with a wood-burning stove and wooden floors, leading to a patio through French doors. The kitchen, also with French doors to the patio, is just two steps away from the living area, enhancing the open and inviting atmosphere.

The first floor comprises a double bedroom with a 5ft bed and a balcony, alongside a twin bedroom and a bathroom equipped with both a separate shower cubicle and an over-bath shower. The second floor offers a spacious double bedroom that can accommodate two additional single beds, complete with a sitting area, balcony, and an en-suite bathroom. The property is well-equipped with modern amenities, including biomass and solar central heating, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and a shared indoor heated swimming pool, gym, and sauna, making it a comfortable and enjoyable place for families and groups.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning North Yorkshire Moors, guests can explore the surrounding countryside, which is rich in wildlife, including deer and owls. The farm promotes environmentally friendly practices, utilizing natural resources for heating and daily operations. Beyond the farm, the area offers numerous attractions, such as the charming seaside resorts of Scarborough and Whitby, both just 45 minutes away. The quaint streets of Robin Hood’s Bay, known for its smuggler history, and the nearby Castle Howard and Flamingo Land theme park provide ample opportunities for exploration and family fun.

Within a short drive, visitors can access the market town of Helmsley, which boasts shops, inns, and beautiful walled gardens, as well as several National Trust properties within a 15-mile radius. The ancient city of York is also conveniently located just 27 miles away, making it an ideal base for those seeking both country and coastal experiences. With excellent walking opportunities right from the doorstep, Little Edstone combines the tranquility of rural living with the excitement of nearby attractions, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure at any time of the year.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Eco-Friendly