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Featuring garden views, Middlehead Cottages provides accommodation with patio, around 22 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with DVD player. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Each unit is equipped with a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the holiday home, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pickering, like fishing. A baby safety gate is also available at Middlehead Cottages, while guests can also relax in the garden. Dalby Forest is 25 km from the accommodation, while Peasholm Park is 44 km away. Teesside International Airport is 71 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent. If you want a cosy cottage in the heart of Cropton forest, Middlehead Cottages is the place for you. You don't have to jump in the car for walks, they're on the doorstep. Hot tub was amazing after long walks. Enclosed...
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful cottages, lovely touches and a great space for families. In Willows End the large cooker was great and made catering much easier. Brilliant bathroom to room ratio! The photos don’t do it justice, lovely quiet location and the hot tub was...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our third visit. Hosts are always so friendly and welcoming. Cottage has all you need. So relaxing to unwind in the hot tub after a long walk with the dogs in the forest.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cottage, had a really enjoyable stay. Peaceful location, owners have catered for everything you would need.
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    Harriette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were stunned at how perfect the place was. The huts are so well done, clean, comfortable, private and just gorgeous. The hosts were so lovely and really have done so well creating such a beautiful set up. We are so excited to return!!!
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property is private and secluded. Hot tub excellent. Very quiet at any time of day. Great selection of reading material, DVD's, games in the room, kitchen had everything we needed. Very spacious.
  • Kay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything so well equipped hosts fab and lovely location
  • Toward
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The remoteness, the peaceful location, and the hot tub x
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful country cottage. Surroundings gorgeous. Hot tub amazing. Lovely hosts, very friendly and helpful.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very inviting and cosy great place to relax

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Middlehead Cottages

9.8
9.8
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Host review score
Middlehead Cottages
Nestled within the North York Moors are our 4 stone cottages, located on a private 6 acre site on the edge of Rural Cropton Forest, amidst greenery, (heather, trees, ferns, holly & trickling becks etc), surrounded by wildlife & tranquillity, the perfect retreat with family & nature to relax, cycle & walk. All 4 of our fully equipped cottages means that you only need to bring toothbrushes, toothpaste & groceries for your stay with us, a welcome tea tray is prepared ready for your safe arrival, this includes fresh milk, bottled water, tea, coffee, sugar & fresh bread... There are ample outdoor seating areas within the landscaped gardens, around the pond, terrace, picturesque garden courtyard, plenty of safe areas for children to play & dogs to bound!! Guests who enjoy walking & exploring have the forest & moorland to discover, walks begin from our car park, if you're prepared to be quiet, you will be rewarded by witnessing the magnificent Red, Roe & Fallow Deer who roam freely in the immediate wilderness. We look forward to welcoming you & your family, knowing that you will leave with fantastic memories from here.
We want to give you the experience we would want ourselves.
Please note: We are in a quiet rural area in the North York Moors, 9 miles from Pickering.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Middlehead Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules
Middlehead Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All of our cottages are dog friendly

Surcharge of £25 for up to 2 pets

Please inform Middlehead Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Middlehead Cottages

  • Yes, Middlehead Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Middlehead Cottages (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Middlehead Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fishing
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Middlehead Cottages on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Middlehead Cottages on this page.

  • Middlehead Cottages is 5 miles from the centre of Pickering. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Middlehead Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Middlehead Cottages is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Middlehead Cottages (subject to availability). These have:

    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.