Lockton, located near Pickering in North Yorkshire, is a comfortable accommodation option that can sleep up to four guests. The property features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including oil-fired central heating, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy sitting room that opens onto a patio and garden area. The layout consists of a ground floor with a sitting room, kitchen/diner, and a bedroom with twin beds, while the first floor houses a king-size bedroom and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
The kitchen is designed for convenience, featuring modern appliances such as a ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher. Additional amenities like a washing machine, iron, and ironing board are also provided. Guests can enjoy outdoor living with a private patio and garden equipped with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. The property also includes a lockable bike store and private parking for two cars, making it ideal for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside.
Set within the tranquil North York Moors National Park, the property is situated on a working farm, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by picturesque meadows and woodlands. There are numerous footpaths and bridleways nearby, perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts. The village of Lockton, just one mile away, features a tea room and local inns that serve hearty meals, while the nearby town of Pickering, six miles distant, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and the famous Steam Preservation Railway.
For those wishing to explore further, the ancient fishing port of Whitby is a short 15-minute drive away, providing access to beautiful coastal scenery. Additionally, attractions in Scarborough, Filey, and York are all within easy driving distance, making Lockton an excellent base for discovering the rich history and natural beauty of the North of England. With its blend of modern comforts and scenic surroundings, this property is an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.
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!