The charming stone cottage located in Wrelton, Pickering, North Yorkshire, offers a comfortable retreat for two guests, featuring modern amenities and a picturesque setting near the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. This single-storey accommodation includes a cozy living room with a dining area, a well-equipped galley-style kitchen, a double bedroom with a 5ft bed, and a modern bathroom with an over-bath shower. Visitors can enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, and access to shared laundry facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Guests can unwind at the nearby pub after a day of exploration, with the cottage conveniently situated within walking distance. The property boasts outstanding indoor and outdoor facilities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, a whirlpool spa, and a sauna. Families will appreciate the well-equipped children's play area, while the walled garden features a koi carp pond and barbecue areas. The site is also home to sheep, chickens, and ducks, creating a delightful rural atmosphere.
Beech Farm Cottages, where the cottage is located, has received the Yorkshire Tourist Board's Self-Catering Holiday of the Year Award four times, highlighting its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. The cottages are beautifully converted from Grade II listed buildings, retaining their original charm with exposed beams and superbly finished interiors. Set around a picturesque courtyard, the cottages offer a tranquil environment for relaxation and enjoyment.
The village of Wrelton, steeped in history and listed in the Domesday book, serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous country and woodland walks starting nearby. The North Yorkshire Moors National Park is just a couple of miles away, providing access to over 500 square miles of stunning moorland and forests. Guests can also explore nearby attractions, including the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway, Pickering Castle, and various local pubs and restaurants.
For those seeking seaside adventures, unspoilt sandy beaches and historic fishing ports are just over half an hour's drive away. Notable destinations include Runswick Bay, Filey, Whitby, and Scarborough, while the historic city of York, with its renowned minster and museums, is within a 40-minute drive. Other local attractions such as Castle Howard, Flamingo Land theme park and zoo, and Rievaulx Abbey further enhance the appeal of this idyllic location.
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!