Gateside

Newton-On-Rawcliffe Near Pickering, North Yorkshire

Nestled in the picturesque village of Newton-on-Rawcliffe, near Pickering in North Yorkshire, Gateside is a charming cottage that offers a unique reverse-level living experience. Originally an 18th-century threshing barn, this delightful property is situated within the stunning North York Moors National Park, providing an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The cottage accommodates up to five guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms: a double, a twin, and a single. The inviting sitting room, characterized by A-frame beams and a cozy woodburning stove, complements the functional kitchen with a dining area and a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower.

The exterior of Gateside boasts an enclosed lawned garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation, along with two designated parking spaces located in the courtyard behind the cottage. This setting not only enhances the property's appeal but also makes it an excellent base for exploring the rich offerings of the North York Moors and its surroundings. Guests can embark on numerous local walks and cycling routes, or opt for a scenic journey on the North Yorkshire Moors steam railway, which meanders through breathtaking countryside to the coast.

For those looking to venture further, the North Yorkshire coast is easily accessible by car or bus, with popular seaside towns such as Whitby and Scarborough located approximately 20 miles away. Additionally, the historic medieval city of York is about 30 miles from the cottage. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of local attractions, including Dalby Forest, known for its designation as a Dark Sky Discovery site, as well as Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo, Castle Howard, Rievaulx Abbey, and Helmsley Castle and Walled Garden, all of which enrich the area’s cultural and recreational offerings.

The village itself features a local pub, providing a convenient spot for socializing, while the market town of Pickering, situated just 4 miles away, offers a diverse range of shops and supermarkets. This combination of rural charm, outdoor adventure, and local amenities makes Gateside an ideal destination for families or groups looking to immerse themselves in the natural splendor and historical richness of North Yorkshire.

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