Bay Tree Cottage is a delightful retreat located in the picturesque market town of Pickering, North Yorkshire. Accommodating up to four guests, this newly refurbished property features two bedrooms and is ideally suited for couples or families eager to explore the natural beauty and attractions of the surrounding area. The cottage is conveniently situated near various amenities, including pubs and restaurants, and is bordered by the stunning North Yorkshire Moors National Park and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), making it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts.
Upon entering Bay Tree Cottage, guests are greeted by a beautifully presented living and dining area that boasts charming wooden beams and exposed stonework, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is enhanced by a log burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings spent planning adventures. The kitchen is well-equipped to meet culinary needs, and an enclosed south-facing patio provides an ideal spot for alfresco dining, allowing guests to enjoy the sunshine while savoring meals outdoors.
When it comes time for rest, the cottage offers a newly fitted bathroom and two comfortable sleeping options: a double room and a twin room on the second floor. The layout ensures a restful environment for all guests, making it a perfect home base after a day of exploration. Pickering itself is a charming town filled with a variety of cafés, restaurants, and pubs, including notable spots like The Sun, Figaros, and Willowgate Bistro, all within a short walking distance from the cottage.
In addition to its local amenities, Pickering is home to several attractions such as the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Pickering Castle, and a local museum. Nearby, guests can discover the beauty of Dalby Forest, enjoy family fun at Flamingo Land Resort, or delve into history at the Eden Camp Military History Museum. The Yorkshire coast, featuring popular resorts like Whitby, Sandsend, and Scarborough, is also easily accessible, making Bay Tree Cottage an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in North Yorkshire.
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