In the charming North York Moors National Park, Bracken at Holly House is a beautifully renovated two-bedroom cottage. This inviting retreat features an open-plan living space with Smart TV and patio area, where you can unwind after exploring the village and local attractions like Dalby Forest or Castle Howard.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Bracken at Holly House - UK44469
An inviting and recently renovated two-bedroom stone-built cottage in a village within the North York Moors National Park. It is the perfect base to return to after a day exploring this beautiful part of the country.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (2 Steps), Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Air source heat pump and underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio and sitting-out area. Wildflower garden (shared). Electric vehicle charging point (at cost, payable locally). Private parking. Bike store. No smoking.. Completely renovated in 2024, this characterful stone-built cottage sits in the picture-perfect village of Newton-on-Rawcliffe in the North York Moors National Park.
Ideally situated in the centre of the village, and four miles away from the market town of Pickering. Here you will find a wide variety of cafés, shops restaurants and pubs, as well as museums, a weekly market and the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
The cottage is accessed via a gravel driveway, with your own parking area. Access through the beech hedge to your south-facing gravel courtyard, perfect for enjoying the morning sunshine with tea or coffee to start your day. Step inside, into a good size entrance hall, complete with coat rack, seat and boot storage area. The large, open-plan living area is accessed down two stone steps and is an open-plan, bright and inviting space, with a modern and well-equipped kitchen. The living area benefits from two large sofas, a Freeview TV and a picture window towards the garden.
There is a spacious bedroom, with a zip and-link super kingsize bed, wall-mounted Smart TV and ample storage. The second bedroom comes complete with a good-sized single bed and Smart TV. In the modern and stylish family bathroom, you have a walk-in shower. Underfloor heating runs throughout the property.
As well as your private courtyard, there is a picturesque shared garden area, which looks out onto a peaceful paddock. A picnic bench amongst the wildflowers give you the perfect place to eat whilst listening to birdsong and the gentle hum from the bumble bees.
Newton on Rawcliffe is a great base to explore the area, attractions nearby include Dalby Forest (a haven for mountain bikers and walkers alike), Castle Howard, Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and the historic city of York. The Heritage Coast of Yorkshire is within easy reach, allowing you to explore Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, Scarborough, Sandsend, Cayton Bay and Bempton Cliffs.
Whatever time of the year you visit the area, there is always something happening, with numerous events including Dark Skies festivals, farmer’s markets, summer country shows, and plenty more.
Bracken at Holly House can be booked together with Ling (UK44468) to accommodate up to 5 guests.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Gravel flooring in public areas
Single level property
Smoke-free property
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Pickering is home to this cottage. Pickering Castle and North Yorkshire Moors Railway are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and The Milton Rooms. Dalby Forest Maze and Scampston Walled Garden are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours. Visit our Pickering travel guide
How much is parking at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bracken at Holly House - UK44469 located?
Situated in Pickering, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Pickering Castle, North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Beck Isle Museum. Pickering Church and North York Moors National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Pickering Levisham Station is 12 minutes by foot.
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A superb cottage in a quiet location. Friendly hosts - the welcome pack and fresh flowers were much appreciated.Plan to return to see the area in different seasons.