Primrose at Stape Head Farm is a beautifully converted stone barn, offering a peaceful and authentic rural escape in the heart of the North York Moors National Park.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (5 Steps Down To Kitchen/Living Room. Steps), Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Air source heat pump and underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property is situated on a working farm.. Set on a small working farm, this charming cottage is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, where rolling countryside meets woodland across a picturesque valley. Guests can enjoy ever-changing views, from grazing cows and horses to birds of prey such as buzzards, owls and goshawks soaring overhead, while deer can often be spotted at dawn and dusk.
Full of character, the cottage features high vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upon entering, you’ll find a beautifully presented double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe and stunning countryside views, along with a modern and welcoming shower room. Four steps lead down to the open-plan living space, where a well-equipped kitchen, extending dining table and comfortable seating area provide everything you need for a relaxing stay. Large windows and glass doors flood the space with natural light and open onto a spacious enclosed patio—an ideal spot to unwind, soak up the sunshine and take in the far-reaching views.
As part of a working farm, guests may even have the chance to enjoy freshly laid eggs from the resident ducks and chickens, adding to the authentic countryside experience. This tranquil setting is perfect for walkers and cyclists, with endless routes and trails right on your doorstep.
The surrounding North York Moors National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, renowned for its sweeping heather moorland, ancient woodlands, and charming villages. Whether you’re exploring on foot, by bike or simply enjoying the scenery, the park offers a true escape into nature.
Just six miles away lies the historic market town of Pickering, home to independent shops, cosy cafés and local pubs. It’s also the starting point for the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway, where you can step aboard a traditional steam train and journey through stunning moorland landscapes all the way to the seaside town of Whitby.
Within easy reach, you’ll find a range of fantastic attractions, including the fascinating Ryedale Folk Museum, the magnificent Castle Howard, and the beautiful Dalby Forest, perfect for walking, cycling and even ziplining.
Primrose at Stape Head Farm offers the perfect blend of comfort, character and countryside tranquillity—an idyllic retreat for those looking to unwind and experience the very best of rural North Yorkshire.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
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The property is located on a working farm.
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Property # 12125737
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Pickering
Pickering is home to this cottage. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North York Moors National Park and Robin Hood's Bay Beach. North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Museum of Victorian Science are also worth visiting.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 13 min drive - 12.7 km
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 32 min drive - 24.1 km
Whitby Harbour - 46 min drive - 32.7 km
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 52 min drive - 45.5 km
Getting around
Malton Station - 22 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
The Sun Inn - 11 min drive
Caffe Stop - 10 min drive
Russell's Cafe - 10 min drive
Graze On The Green - 23 min drive
Bay Horse Inn - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Primrose Cottage - UK51766 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Primrose Cottage - UK51766?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Primrose Cottage - UK51766?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Primrose Cottage - UK51766?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Primrose Cottage - UK51766 located?
Situated in Pickering, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of North York Moors National Park, Pickering Castle and North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Beck Isle Museum and Pickering Church are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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