Sixpence Cottage

Sixpence Cottage is a charming retreat situated in the heart of Pickering, North Yorkshire, near the North York Moors National Park. With an enclosed garden and proximity to local shops and pubs, this pet-friendly haven is perfect for families or friends seeking a delightful countryside escape. The rustic stone exterior and sleek soft green door set the stone for this homely cottage. Throughout this abode, you will notice the quaint decor provides a welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering the cottage, you'll be greeted by an inviting sitting room, flick on the TV and light the open fire to create a warm ambience, which is perfect for those chilly evenings. The stylish kitchen is well-equipped with all the essentials you need to whip up a hearty meal, while the utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, adding to the convenience of your stay. The dining room, with seating for four, provides a sociable space to enjoy meals together, recounting the day's adventures. A handy cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground floor layout. As the day draws to a close, retire to one of the two inviting bedrooms, comprising a super king and a twin, both offering a serene space to rest after a day of exploration. Serving the bedrooms is a well-presented blue bathroom, fitted with a bath, and a shower-over, where you can enjoy a relaxing soak or a refreshing morning shower. Outside, the enclosed rear garden with patio and furniture offers a delightful spot to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink, while soaking up the calm surroundings. Be sure to take advantage of your fantastic location and visit the Eden Camp History Museum, a fascinating attraction where you can explore 20th-century history in depth. For a journey with a difference, hop aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and enjoy the stunning moorland scenery as you journey through vibrant stations filled with vintage charm. Take a trip back in time and discover the impressive 13th-century Pickering Castle, a historically significant site featuring informative exhibitions to immerse yourself in. If you're seeking adrenaline, head to Go Ape Dalby, an exciting outdoor adventure site where you can tackle high ropes, zip wires and Segways.
Take a day trip to Whitby, just 30 minutes by car, and explore its historic abbey, charming harbour, and try some award-winning fish and chips, or take a trip to Scarborough, where sandy beaches, seaside amusements, and fresh fish and chips make for a classic day out. Just 45 minutes away by car, York offers a perfect day out with its medieval streets, the stunning York Minster, and a rich history waiting to be explored. After a day of exploring, return to the welcoming warmth of Sixpence Cottage. Unwind, recharge and prepare for another day of discovery in the heart of North Yorkshire.

Sixpence Cottage is a homely cottage in the town of Pickering, North Yorkshire, boasting a woodburning stove, and dishwasher, with nearby pubs and shops. Kirkbymoorside 6.9 miles; Helmsley 12.4 miles; Scarborough 18.2 miles; Whitby 21.1 miles; York 26.2 m

Two bedrooms: 1 x super king, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, rainfall shower-over, basin, and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room with log burner. Sitting room with open fire

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, coffee maker. Sky TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Gas central heating. On street parking on a first come first serve basis. Enclosed rear garden with patio and furniture. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, river 0.9 miles