Overlooking the heritage steam railway in the charming market town of Pickering rests this delightful stone-built holiday home, Trackside Cottage. Dating back to the 18th century, Trackside Cottage boasts an interior full of traditional character, and offers a homely and welcome setting, ideal for guests looking to explore the delights of the picturesque North York Moors National Park.
Three stone steps lead you into the hallway, fit with a handy cloakroom, perfect for freshening up after an adventure-filled day, before continuing through to the amply-equipped kitchen/diner, beautifully-appointed with a contemporary design and providing all of the essential amenities necessary to prepare a heart-warming meal for the group. Serve your culinary delights at the charming dining area, tucked away in the corner of the sociable space, providing rustic bench seating to gather your loved ones together to indulge as you plan your next adventure. Settle down for the evening in the charming sitting room, boasting a rustic décor with traditional wooden beams, exposed stonework and boarded doors and framing scenic views across the steam railway, offering the perfect setting to put your feet up and unwind. If you're lucky enough to experience the warmer weather, head outside and make your way up the steep stone steps to the raised patio area, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink as you soak in the countryside air in the peaceful setting. When sleep calls, head back inside and travel upstairs where you'll find two double bedrooms, both boasting fabulous views overlooking the neighbouring railway and benefiting from access to their own en-suite shower rooms. Take a stroll into the heart of Pickering where you'll find a full range of amenities, including boutique shops and well-stocked convenience stores along with a plethora of eateries catering to all tastes. Visit the heritage site of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and board the Pullman Dining Train to indulge in the unique experience of afternoon tea as you pass through the scenic landscape of the North York Moors National Park. Avid outdoor adventurers will be spoilt for choice by the surrounding landscape, lace up your walking boots or take a ride through the picturesque countryside, boasting rolling hills, valleys, rivers and abundance of wildlife waiting to be discovered. Further afield is the ancient city of York, home to the striking 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster, along with a range of exciting attractions, including the JORVIK Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum York, and no visit to York would be complete without a stop at the world-renowned Bettys Café Tea Rooms. Treat your loved ones to an escape to this lovely market town with a stay at Trackside Cottage, perfect all year round.
The historic market town of Pickering host a plethora of amenities to assist in your self-catering needs, including a range of shops and eateries, including quaint tea rooms, traditional pubs and delicious restaurants. The town is often referred to as the gateway to the North York Moors National Park, boasting breath-taking landscape waiting to be explored. Attractions that are well worth visiting are the North York Moors Stream Railway, Pickering Castle and The Beck Isle Museum.
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