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The Old Cartway

Pickering, North York Moors & Coast (Ref. 964829)

4.9★

Yorkshire Coastal Cottages rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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57 Customer Review(s)

  • Andrew

    “The cottage is very clean and comfortable, we however did struggle with both the bar showers due to the temperature cartridges being faulty and not correctly blending the water at cooler temperatures.”

    (I'm a professional plumber). We did struggle with the road noise due to the cottage being on a busy road and it having a thin wooden front door. It literally feels like you are sitting on the pavement especially when the large lorries drive by which is every few minutes. We noticed that the first floor smoke alarm was missing from it's base plate. The cottage is very cosy a good size for a family and well positioned for exploring the Yorkshire moors and coast line. The road noise however would ...

    (I'm a professional plumber). We did struggle with the road noise due to the cottage being on a busy road and it having a thin wooden front door. It literally feels like you are sitting on the pavement especially when the large lorries drive by which is every few minutes. We noticed that the first floor smoke alarm was missing from it's base plate. The cottage is very cosy a good size for a family and well positioned for exploring the Yorkshire moors and coast line. The road noise however would deter us from a re visit.

    - Andrew, October 2024
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Summary

  • Four bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x adult bunks, 1 x single, 1 x snug/single bedroom
  • First floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Ground floor shower room with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Utility
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with open fire.
  • Gas central heating with open fire
  • Electric oven and electric hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 2 x TV with Freeview and Netflix, DVD, WiFi, digital radio, selection of books, games and DVDs
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request
  • Off road parking for 1 car
  • Lockable shed
  • Enclosed rear lawn and patio with furniture
  • One well-behaved dog welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 10 mins walk and pub 2 mins walk
  • Note: Starter pack for fire is included during winter months only, October - March.

The property

A charming mid-terrace stone cottage located in Pickering, North Yorkshire, gateway to the Moors.

The sleeping arrangements and thriving location make this cottage ideal for a family to discover this Historic Market town and explore many of the popular tourist attractions and places of local interest.

The sitting room is warm and homely, complete with exposed beams, period open fire, comfortable seating and a large Smart TV.

The ground floor also boasts a modern, well equipped kitchen, an adjoining dining room with garden views and separate laundry area.

There is a ground floor snug with a single bed and shower room.

Well-lit ramp access from the rear of the house allows easy, single level access throughout the ground floor.

The original wooden staircase brings you to the first floor boasting three delightfully decorated, comfortable bedrooms as well as a modern family bathroom.

The Old Cartway comes with a private, gated garden consisting of a covered patio area with wicker furniture, an outside picnic bench as well as a well-kept lawn for children to play on.

A gravel area provides off-street parking.

Pickering town centre is just a short walk away, a town split by the Pickering Beck offering a fantastic range of amenities and some stunning buildings.

The North York Moors National Park is within easy reach, a must-visit whilst in Pickering as it offers tremendous natural beauty and a range of walking and cycling opportunities.

The seaside towns of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey are also within easy reach if you want to explore the coast.

The walled city of York is popular for both shopping and sightseeing.

This is a charming, comfortable cottage in a ideal location.

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About the location

PICKERING

Kirkbymoorside 7 miles; Helmsley 13 miles; Scarborough 18 miles; Whitby 22 miles; York 27 miles.

This historic market town, with its full range of amenities and traditional shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants, serves as the official gateway to the beautiful North York Moors National Park, home of the Heartbeat countryside. Enjoy a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway, where Harry Potter fans can even explore some of the locations used in the filming of The Philosopher’s Stone! The Beck Isle Museum is also well worth a visit, with its unique collection of black and white photography and displays of rural life. Walkers will be spoilt for choice by the rolling hills, valleys, rivers and abundant wildlife of the North York Moors, whilst the city of York and the Heritage Coast are just half an hour’s drive away. All in all, a wonderful setting for a relaxing holiday.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas