Bellafax Cottage is a comfortable red brick, detached cottage located on a working farm in Marishes near Pickering, North Yorkshire. With two bedrooms and the ability to sleep four guests, the property features an open fire in the cozy sitting room, perfect for relaxing on cooler evenings. The separate dining room offers a selection of books, DVDs, and games for entertainment, while upstairs, guests can enjoy views of the open countryside from the spacious bedrooms and family bathroom. The enclosed walled garden at the front of the cottage is an ideal spot for enjoying a morning cup of tea before heading out for the day.
The cottage is conveniently situated between Pickering and Thornton-le-Dale, making it a great base for exploring the stunning scenery of the North York Moors National Park. Within a short drive, guests can also reach the popular seaside towns of Scarborough and Whitby. Nearby attractions include the historic market town of Pickering, with its castle, museums, and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, offering scenic steam train rides to Grosmont. Thornton-le-Dale is a picturesque village with charming tea rooms, pubs, and independent shops, set around a village green and a meandering stream.
In addition to the local attractions, guests can also visit stately homes such as Castle Howard and Duncombe Park, as well as beautiful gardens at Scampston and Helmsley. With the coastal resorts just a thirty-minute drive away, Bellafax Cottage offers a diverse range of activities for guests to enjoy. Whether exploring the countryside, visiting historic sites, or relaxing by the sea, this cottage provides a comfortable and convenient base for a memorable North Yorkshire holiday.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!