Guests say
Pasture Barn receives glowing praise for its peaceful rural setting, comfortable and well-equipped interiors, and welcoming host. Guests consistently highlight the tranquillity, cleanliness, and excellent base for exploring the North York Moors and surrounding attractions. The cottage is described as spacious, cosy, and thoughtfully prepared, with many appreciating the wildlife and countryside views. While a car is necessary due to its remote location, visitors find this adds to the charm. The owner’s friendliness and attention to detail are frequently mentioned, making this a highly recommended retreat for those seeking relaxation and nature.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, with fresh bedding and a high standard of hygiene throughout. Only one minor mention of the oven needing attention was noted, but this did not detract from the overall impression.
The rural, peaceful location is repeatedly praised, with guests enjoying the quiet countryside and proximity to walking and cycling routes. The need for a car is mentioned, but most guests see this as a positive aspect of the setting.
Guests consistently mention the cottage’s comfort, including cosy beds, warm interiors, and a homely atmosphere. The property is described as spacious and airy, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay. Facilities for walkers, such as tupperware and sandwich bags, are appreciated. One minor suggestion for a larger TV was made, but otherwise, facilities are highly rated.
Guests note thoughtful touches such as milk in the fridge and biscuits on arrival, as well as the owner’s friendly and attentive approach. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Kitchen/dining room: (2 Steps), Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars.. Situated in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, on the owner’s working farm, it is a haven of peace and tranquillity, surrounded by meadows and woodland, footpaths and bridleways. The village of Lockton (one mile) has a tea room with the local inns serving good meals. Pickering (six miles) has an array of shops, restaurants and pubs and is home to the Steam Preservation Railway. The ancient fishing port of Whitby is 15 minutes drive away with Scarborough, Filey and York within easy driving distance.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Flamingo Land
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (25)
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Ann Hall
Pasture Barn is the perfect place to get away from it all whilst only being 10 minutes or so away from Pickering and all its facilities. The property was cosy and had everything we needed. James, the owner, was friendly and approachable. We are already planning a to return next year.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely stay in a peaceful, comfy and clean cottage. Plenty of walks to do and places to visit nearby. Owner was very welcoming and helpful. Would recommend
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Kevin Adams
Outstanding in all aspects.