Located within a mile (2 km) of North York Moors National Park, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Pickering Church. The cottage includes a kitchen and a TV.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 4.4 miles
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 33 min drive - 17.8 miles
Getting around
Malton Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
The Sun Inn - 5 min drive
Caffe Stop - 4 min drive
The Black Bull - 6 min drive
Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
Nosh - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering
Forge House in Thornton Le Dale is a charming sandstone cottage perfectly nestled in the heart of one of North Yorkshire’s most picturesque villages. Boasting a beck-side terrace, the ideal retreat for tranquillity.. Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available. Stairgate. Welcome pack. Beck-side terrace with sitting-out area. Private parking for 1 car. Access to garage for secure storage. No smoking. Please note: There is a low wall with drops to a stream, children must be supervised.. Forge House provides the delights of private off-road parking, tucked away from the bustling main street in a peaceful and secluded spot. As you step inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen that leads into a spacious open-plan living and dining area.
This bright, welcoming room is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Comfortable sofas surround an electric stove, adding a warm and inviting ambience. The dining table is strategically placed by the windows, offering a lovely view of the beck. Glass doors open onto the beck-side terrace, where you can sit out in the sunshine and listen to the gentle babbling of the water—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. At the far end of the house, you’ll discover a cosy reading area at the foot of the stairs, complete with a selection of books and a large ordinance survey map to help you plan your adventures. Upstairs, Forge House boasts another cosy reading area and two beautifully presented bedrooms. The master bedroom is generously sized, featuring a king bed, large built-in wardrobes, drawers, a dressing table, and an en suite with a rainforest shower. The second bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with zip and link beds that can be configured as two singles or king-size bed upon request (will be King size unless stated). This room also includes built-in wardrobes, drawers, and a dressing table. Completing the upper floor is a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower cubicle, ensuring convenience for all guests. Forge House is dog-friendly, welcoming up to two small/medium-sized dogs, or one large dog.
The location is ideal for dog owners, with numerous walking trails in the surrounding North York Moors National Park and an array of dog-friendly beaches along the nearby coastline. Charming coastal towns like Whitby, Scarborough, Robin Hood’s Bay, and Filey are all within easy reach, making Forge House an excellent base for exploring both the coast and country. Take a trip on the heritage steam train over the moors, go back in time at the Ryedale Folk Museum, or voyage out to sea on a boat from Whitby, there’s lots to see and do here. For those interested in mountain biking/cycling, the trails within Darby forest are very popular and are accessible directly from the cottage. Storage is available in the garage, where there is power, water and lighting provided, along with specific bike storage.
Free WiFi
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There are drops in the garden.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK47907-UK47907
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Pickering within a short 16-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. You'll also find North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Dalby Forest Visitor Centre within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering.
2 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering Reviews
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Mar 9, 2025
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Beautiful Cottage
A truly amazing home from home. Stunning view from the small patio. Fantastic location. Great places to eat locally.