Rectory Farm is a traditional 18th-century Yorkshire stone farmhouse and smallholding, home to horses, sheep and chickens, set in the picturesque village of Levisham near Pickering, in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it offers two welcoming self-catering holiday cottages: Primrose Cottage, which comfortably sleeps four guests, and Cowslip Cottage, ideal for up to three. It provides a perfect rural retreat for couples, families or small groups looking to enjoy this scenic part of Yorkshire.
Primrose Cottage
Primrose Cottage is a charming holiday cottage set within a peaceful courtyard, complemented by a large lawned garden with outdoor seating for relaxing in the fresh air. Inside, the cottage offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space, including a spacious lounge with two large sofas, a dining area, a Smart TV and attractive exposed beams. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern appliances such as a fridge freezer, microwave, oven and hob, slow cooker, dishwasher and washing machine. There is a modern bathroom with a shower over the bath, washbasin and WC, along with two bedrooms consisting of a double room equipped with a TV, radio alarm, iPod or iPhone dock and hairdryer, and a separate twin room. Central heating, bedding and towels are included.
Cowslip Cottage
Cowslip Cottage is designed to comfortably accommodate up to three guests. It is also set within a peaceful courtyard and features its own patio garden. Inside, the cottage offers a spacious living room with comfortable sofas, a flat-screen TV, DVD player and a wood-effect electric fire, creating a warm and relaxing space to unwind. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dining area, fridge freezer, microwave, oven and hob, slow cooker, dishwasher and washing machine. The bedrooms (one double and one single) are thoughtfully furnished and include a radio alarm, hairdryer, towels, bed linen and bathrobes for added comfort. A modern bathroom features a shower over the bath, washbasin, WC and underfloor heating. Central heating is provided throughout, along with £15 of electricity included in the price.
Amenities
Both cottages are ideal for families, with thoughtful extras such as a travel cot and high chair provided for convenience. Guests can enjoy ample off-road parking for up to two cars with each cottage, along with complimentary WiFi throughout their stay. A warm welcome awaits with fresh home baking included in the welcome pack, and breakfast or evening meals can also be arranged on request. The village pub is just a short stroll away, while a wider selection of shops and supermarkets can be found in nearby Pickering, where stores such as Morrisons and Sainsbury’s offer delivery to Levisham. Additional facilities include a table tennis table, secure bike storage and DIY livery for guests wishing to bring their horses.
Visiting the Area
Levisham is perfectly placed for exploring the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors National Park, with miles of scenic walking and cycling routes right on the doorstep. Just a short drive away, the market town of Pickering offers independent shops, cafés and access to the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway, where visitors can enjoy a nostalgic steam train journey through the moors to the coastal town of Whitby. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, including the dramatic landscapes of the Hole of Horcum, a vast natural amphitheatre ideal for walking and photography. For a day by the sea, the Yorkshire coast is within easy reach, with destinations such as Scarborough and Whitby offering beaches, historic sites and traditional seaside attractions.
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Rates
From £450 to £767 per week, depending on season and cottage.
Short breaks are available.
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests in Primrose Cottage and 3 guests in Cowslip Cottage.
Children are welcome.
One well-behaved dog is welcome.
Wi-Fi access is available.
Off-street parking is provided.
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