Title: Host & Stay | The Old School House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Host & Stay | The Old School House Apartment in Pickering with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Host & Stay | The Old School House ![Oven, dining tables - Host & Stay | The Old School House (Pickering)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83717100/83717002/6ed3e049.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Host & Stay | The Old School House (Pickering)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83717100/83717002/65f7e251.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Host & Stay | The Old School House (Pickering)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83717100/83717002/61dfae04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Host & Stay | The Old School House (Pickering)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83717100/83717002/75c6b0a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Host & Stay | The Old School House (Pickering)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83717100/83717002/9c8a2c57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the charming market town of Pickering, The Old School House invites you to unwind in a quaint and homely atmosphere. Enjoy quality time with your loved ones in the cosy living room featuring a fireplace or prepare meals with ease in the fully equipped kitchen. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Host & Stay | The Old School House Summary: Located in the pretty market town of Pickering, the grade II listed Old School House is a quaint and homely property situated at the end of a quiet, yet central street. Perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway, you’ll be able to enjoy all that Pickering has to offer, and you’ll also be on the doorstep of the North Yorkshire Moors. With a patio, a cosy living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and bathrooms, The Old School House will provide a tranquil retreat for families and small groups. The Space: The Old School House has a cosy and homely living room featuring comfortable sofas, a feature fireplace and a flat-screen Smart TV. Whether you’re relaxing with a book or spending quality time with your loved ones, it’s the ideal spot to unwind. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays so you’ll be able to prepare meals with ease. The dining room, just off from the kitchen, is home to a dining table which can comfortably accommodate all guests. In the spring and summer months, you can dine alfresco in the private courtyard. A real suntrap, you’ll find a dining area, along with an outdoor heater and a pizza oven/barbeque. The property features two bedrooms, both located on the first floor. The master bedroom has a luxurious and comfy king size bed and the second room is a twin. Both rooms have premium bedding to ensure you have a comfortable night sleep. The Old School House is home to two bathrooms, one upstairs and one downstairs. Both bathrooms feature a shower, WC and basin. If you are looking for a home away from home in a wonderful part of the world The Old School House is for you. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed by a key safe, details of which will be sent out prior to your stay. Free on-street parking is available nearby on a first come, first served basis. A car park offering EV chargers can be found just 300 metres away from the property. One small well-behaved dog is permitted to stay at The Old School House. The Neighborhood: The Old School House is perfectly located in the market town of Pickering. The thriving town has plenty of independent shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars so you won’t tire of things to do. Explore Pickering Castle which is packed with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Enjoy a walk on the iconic Cleveland Way, or head to Dalby Forest where you can explore the gentle woodland trails. Prefer to push yourself to the extreme? Go Ape Adventure Centre is for you! From the beautiful North York Moors, to the expansive Great Yorkshire Forest and finally the delightful North Yorkshire coast, Pickering is ideally situated where you can experience everything the county has to offer. Pickering also featured in the latest Indiana Jones and Mission Impossible films. King Charles also visited Pickering in 2023. Getting Around: Pickering has great bus routes with journeys to York, Malton, Thirsk, Helmsley, Whitby, Scarborough and Leeds. The nearest mainline railway station can be found 8 miles away in Malton with routes to Scarborough, Manchester and Liverpool amongst others. The Old School House is located just a short 6-minute walk to Pickering rail station where you can experience the infamous North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The station is a must see with a 1930s theme, so you’ll be transported back in time to the steam era. From here, you can travel to popular destinations such as Whitby, Grosmont and Goathland. Interaction with Guests: We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Oven ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97560000/97559400/97559301/fc7b080e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host Stay Iris Cottage Pickering - Parking included - 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Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi £363 includes taxes & fees 12 Dec - 13 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=44511974&PinnedHotelID=44511974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions 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 Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during bookings. For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Free ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### Property is also known as 62f257b97df54e00321065fa ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.24554%2C-0.77489&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_lZPiwJd6t57Xg1JH9yLJveDVNI=) Pickering, England #### What's nearby - Pickering Church \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - North Yorkshire Moors Railway \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Beck Isle Museum \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Pickering Castle \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Dalby Forest Visitor Centre \- 17 min drive \- 6.7 miles #### Getting around - Malton Station - 16 min drive - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 85 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Sun Inn - ‬9 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Black Bull - ‬3 min drive - ‪Nosh - ‬2 min walk - ‪Figaro's Ristorante - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | The Old School House pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | The Old School House? ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | The Old School House? ### Where is Host & Stay | The Old School House located? ## Have a question? 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