Guests say
Rose Croft is a well-equipped, spacious cottage in Pickering, praised for its proximity to local amenities and scenic surroundings. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, ample cooking facilities, and the warm welcome provided by the heating and log fire. The garden and patio add charm, despite some maintenance issues. It's an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions and the coast.
The property is generally described as clean, with well-kept interiors and clean bedding and towels. However, some outdoor maintenance issues slightly detract from the overall cleanliness.
The location is highly regarded for its convenience to local amenities and attractions, with everything within walking distance and scenic spots like Whitby and Scarborough nearby.
The cottage offers comfortable beds and a warm atmosphere, suitable for adults, children, and pets. However, some guests noted rustic decor and the need for caution due to steps in the property.
Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and utility area. However, there are concerns about garden maintenance and a non-functional shower, indicating a need for attention to some facilities.
While guests have not mentioned specific gifts, the property provides a range of amenities, including an air fryer and dishwasher. However, as no gifts are referenced, the score is set to null.
About this property
Rose Croft is a charming and spacious property nestled in Pickering, offering the ideal setting for family gatherings and memorable get-togethers.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet 1.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, No Toilet
Separate Toilet 2..
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Barbecue. On-road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond within the garden.. With parts of the house dating back over 200 years, this characterful home has undergone extensions over the centuries, resulting in a quirky and inviting space for guests to enjoy. The ground floor of Rose Croft features a unique layout, with uneven flooring and steps leading up and down into different rooms.
Outside, the property boasts a vast enclosed garden, complete with an elevated decked area perfect for soaking up the sunshine or dining al fresco. Beyond the garden lies a small orchard with a variety of fruit trees, where guests are welcome to pick fresh fruit during their stay.
Inside, the large lounge serves as a cozy retreat, furnished with comfortable seating arranged around the TV and woodburning stove, a perfect spot for unwinding with loved ones. The heart of the home lies in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a central dining table for casual meals, complemented by a separate dining room with a larger table for more formal gatherings. For added convenience, there’s a utility room doubling as a laundry space and a toilet. Ascending the stairs to the first floor, guests will find four beautifully presented bedrooms, comprising two doubles, a twin, and a master king bedroom with an en suite walk-in shower. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the accommodation. Opposite the house you have an outdoor play park, ideal for entertaining young family members.
Situated on a tranquil residential road, Rose Croft is just a 10-minute stroll from the heart of Pickering, where guests can explore traditional pubs, cafes, shops, and the heritage steam train station. The steam trains offer scenic journeys through the North York Moors National Park to Whitby on the coast. Nearby attractions include Pickering Castle, the Beck Isle Museum, and a plethora of beautiful walking trails leading to charming villages and historic landmarks. Flamingo Land theme park and zoo is less than 10 minutes away and is sure to delight children. Additionally, the breathtaking coastline with its seaside towns and beaches, including Scarborough, Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, and Filey, offers endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment for guests of all ages.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Flamingo Land
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- Rievaulx Abbey
Reviews (6)
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely clean well equipped house, close to the town centre and in a lovely part of the world.We would happily stay here again. It is a good size for 6 adults and 2 children plus dogs. A good sized garden with interesting plants and a good patio
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Confirmed Guest
It was in an excellent location for local amenities everything in walking distance and lots of places to visit close to Pickering
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Peter Heath
Inside cottage good had everythingClean bedding towels etc.Plenty of room for 6 of us.Town of Pickering lovely friendly people. The garden area let property down decking old and dirty birds mess everywhere weeds and uneven slabsNot pleasent to sit out. Phoned owners bbq full of weeds and stagnant pounds.No patio umbrella told broken.Needs cleaning up in sitting area but inside cottage well equipped.