Peg's Cottage

Pockley Near Helmsley , North Yorkshire

Peg's Cottage is an intriguing stone cottage located in the small hamlet of Pockley, just two miles from the market town of Helmsley in North Yorkshire. Ideal for couples, this cottage offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by attractive gardens and stunning countryside. The accommodation is all on the ground floor and includes a cozy double bedroom, modern kitchen, and a gas woodburner-style stove in the sitting room for added warmth and comfort.

Outside, the cottage boasts lovely lawned gardens and a small orchard where guests can relax and enjoy a glass of wine on summer evenings. The location is perfect for stargazing with fantastic night skies due to minimal light pollution. The North York Moors National Park offers ample opportunities for walking and cycling, while nearby attractions such as the Pickering steam railway, Ryedale Folk Museum, and Castle Howard provide plenty of sightseeing options.

Surrounded by historic castles and abbeys, as well as quaint market towns with tea rooms, inns, galleries, and independent shops, there is no shortage of things to see and do in the area. Food lovers will appreciate the nearby restaurants, including the renowned Star Inn at Harome and The Blacksmiths Arms at Lastingham. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round at the Kirkbymoorside Golf Club. Overall, Peg's Cottage near Helmsley is the perfect base for exploring the beauty of North Yorkshire throughout the year.

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