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Dove Cottage

Pickering, Yorkshire
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Lovingly furnished country cottage on the outskirts of Pickering
  • Stylish contemporary interiors add a touch of pure sophistication
  • Large, enclosed garden with patio and lawn, ideal for dining alfresco as you soak up the countryside air
Property code: OC-D32743

On the edge of the North York Moors National Park and the East Yorkshire coastline, this family-friendly hideaway is the perfect base for anyone who loves walking, hiking and cycling. This scenic countryside spot is just 2 miles from Pickering, a bustling market town full of independent shops selling fabulous local produce. The famous cash and bangers classic cars are 4 miles away and also have a large premises in Pickering. Spend a fun-filled day at Flamingoland, only 2.5 miles, or explore the stunning North York Moors National Park with its unspoilt beauty. With something for everyone to enjoy, from high-speed mountain biking trails to scenic footpaths, start a fun, family adventure at Dalby Forest (15 miles) where Go Ape is also available to get the adrenaline going, or answer the call of the coast at Scarborough Beach (21 miles) or Whitby (23 miles).

Beneath the traditional red brick exterior, you’ll discover a haven of contemporary country cottage charm in the spacious kitchen/diner that invites you into the heart of this rural retreat. After enjoying some tasty local treats, follow the warmth of the lovely gas fire into the light-filled lounge, which features a calming neutral colour palette that perfectly complements the lush green scenery outside. During the warmer months, throw open the patio doors to make the most of the fresh countryside air. Two super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms offer a peaceful sanctuary to relax and can also be converted into two twin bedrooms if needed. A stylish family shower room with a stunning walk-in shower and a handy utility room complete this charming getaway.

Through the French doors in the lounge, step out onto the pretty patio in the large, enclosed garden to enjoy a spot of al fresco dining overlooking the lovely lawn that’s perfect for garden games. Outside, you’ll also find private parking for two cars.

  • 2 super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms (can be made up as twins on request)
  • 1 shower room with WC, and 1 separate WC (grab rails and shower seat available on request)
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine
  • Welcome pack
  • TV in lounge
  • Enclosed garden with patio, lawn and outdoor dining furniture
  • Private parking for 2 cars
  • Secure bike storage on request
  • Shop 2 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 21 miles
  • Pickering Dog Fields 0.5 miles (secure exercise fields)
  • CCTV covering parking area, garden and back of cottage
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Amy Jackson

This property is personally managed by Amy.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Sharon 13th June 2026

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We had a lovely stay at this cottage it was a home from home. The owners are very helpful and approachable . The cottage is in a lovely quiet location but not too far from pickering with all the amenities. It was so good we are going back next year .

Reviewed by Mark 30th May 2026

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We loved how quiet the cottage was. There was plenty of space for our 3 year old who loved the stay. The cottage was kept perfectly clean and had everything we needed. The hosts were extremely friendly and helpful. We were pleasantly surprised with how accessible places were nearby and could have easily spent twice as long at the cottage without exRead morehausting activities. We will definitely be returning in the future. Hide

Reviewed by Russell 9th May 2026

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Loverly host. cottage very clean off the main road so very quiet wonderful super king beds the wife wanted to bring the bed home . We normally are ready for home on the last day we would have happily stayed longer . We had our small dog with us and drove to Thornton le dale every morning 10mins away to walk thru the woods dog loved it. The propertRead morey was well central to Pickering Thornton malton and Helmsley would recommend a stay to any one . Hide

Reviewed by Caylee 27th April 2026

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Lovely cottage, had a week there with my mum and dog and we didnt want to leave! Lovely comfy sofas, spacious comfy beds, the whole cottage felt very spacious and well equipped wouldnt feel cramped even with 4 people, nice garden to sit out in, lovely walk from the cottage and to see the horses. Hosts super helpful and attentive if needed anything Read moreat all. Great location for lots of places nearby. Will definitely recommend and come again Hide

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.