Located in the picturesque village of Newton on Rawcliffe, Pickering, North Yorkshire, this charming two-bedroom property offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Nestled on the first floor of a beautifully converted barn, the property is ideally situated near the North York Moors National Park, approximately 30 miles northeast of York. With the bustling market town of Pickering just five miles away, visitors can enjoy a variety of local attractions and amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Cropton Forest, just three miles north, providing ample opportunities for walking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes.
Traveling further afield, guests can venture to the coastal fishing town of Whitby, located 18 miles from the property, which can be reached by a scenic steam train ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. This journey not only offers a unique travel experience but also showcases the breathtaking moorland scenery along the way. Additionally, Scarborough, known for its sandy beaches, amusements, and historical castle, is just 23 miles down the coast, making it an excellent day trip option for families and beach lovers alike.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed into a bright and airy open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, featuring triple aspect windows that provide stunning views of Levisham to the east and the Vale of Pickering to the south. This inviting space is perfect for enjoying meals together and planning the day's adventures. The accommodation includes one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, both equipped with ample storage space, along with a spacious bathroom that features a corner bath and a separate shower for added convenience.
The property boasts a wealth of communal amenities, including a vast garden filled with well-stocked borders and wildflower patches, where guests can relax on strategically placed benches with a good book. For those looking to unwind, the communal pool house offers changing facilities and showers, along with a 6-meter exercise pool, sauna, and hot tub, providing a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. This idyllic setting combines comfort and convenience, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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