Hindburn

Stape, Near Pickering, North Yorkshire

Located in Stape, near Pickering in North Yorkshire, this romantic retreat is perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property is surrounded by 42 acres of beautifully landscaped natural and wooded areas, providing a serene environment. Accommodating two guests, the cottage features an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom includes a kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay.

The cottage retains many original features from its conversion of old farm buildings dating back to around 1770, such as rustic beams and stone walls. The tranquil surroundings allow guests to relax and enjoy the natural beauty, with opportunities to observe local wildlife. The property also offers shared amenities, including a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, a children's play area, and a bike store available upon request. Guests can enjoy a private patio with garden furniture, although it is important to note that there are three steps leading to the patio.

For those who love the outdoors, the area is ideal for walking and cycling, with bridle paths and cycle trails starting right at the doorstep. The proximity to both the North York Moors National Park and the Heritage Coast of Yorkshire makes it an excellent base for exploration. Just six miles away, the historic market town of Pickering offers attractions like the North Yorkshire Moors steam train, which provides a scenic journey through the countryside. Whitby, known for its rich history and stunning coastal views, is only a 13-mile drive away.

Visitors can also enjoy the charm of small villages in the North Yorkshire moors, where quaint tea rooms, inns, and restaurants serve some of the region's finest cuisine. Notable attractions in the area include Castle Howard, Duncombe Hall, and the ruins of Pickering Castle, all of which are worth exploring. The market towns of Malton, Helmsley, and Kirkbymoorside host weekly markets, providing a taste of local culture and produce. With so much to see and do, guests often find themselves returning to this picturesque location time and again.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby