North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 18 min drive - 10.9 miles
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 27 min drive - 12.3 miles
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 46 min drive - 25.6 miles
Getting around
Pickering Levisham Station - 12 min walk
Restaurants
The Sun Inn - 7 min drive
Russell's Cafe - 6 min drive
The Black Bull - 9 min drive
Bay Horse Inn - 6 min drive
Eastgate Fisheries - 7 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.
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
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
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
Smoking not allowed
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 doesn't allow pets
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: 3:00 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
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Pickering, close to Dalby Forest Visitor Centre, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and Pickering Castle. You'll also find North York Moors National Park and Beck Isle Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
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 Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469?
No, there aren't any cottage at Bracken at Holly House - UK44469 that offer a balcony.
Bracken at Holly House - UK44469 Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey Greenwood
Dec 6, 2025
A superb cottage in a quiet location.
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.