Guests say
Bickley School House in Scarborough offers a peaceful and secluded stay with ample space, charm, and character. Guests appreciate the clean, comfortable accommodations and the stunning, quiet location surrounded by wildlife. The property is ideal for a relaxing break, with a large living room and garden for activities. While some guests suggest updates, the overall experience is highly regarded.
The house is mentioned as very clean, with spotless linen, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The location is praised for its quietness, seclusion, and proximity to nature, although it may not be convenient for everyone.
Guests find the cottage comfortable for groups and families, with a particularly comfortable bed noted.
Facilities like the washing machine and large fridge are appreciated, but some guests feel the property could benefit from updates, particularly the cooker.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so this score cannot be provided.
About this property
A former school house, this property is close to many activities, including woodland walks, mountain biking and fishing.. 6 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Sleigh Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electricity, full oil central heating, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and highchair. Shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Large lawned courtyard garden with furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 3 cars.. Full oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot. Stereo/CD player. Microwave and dishwasher. Shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. BBQ. No smoking.. Bickley School House is ideally situated to form the perfect outdoor pursuits centre, being part of the North Yorkshire Moors and very close to Dalby Forest. The refurbished former School House (Ref ISR) oozes charm and character and the School Annexe (Ref ISS) is single-storeyed. The detached holiday properties are surrounded by glorious woodland walks and activities such as mountain and cross country biking, fishing and horse riding are all available. Take the Dalby Forest Drive to enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Elegant Scarborough is 10 miles, the historic port of Whitby is 20 miles - both offer sandy beaches. There is easy access to the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the ancient walled city of York; a short drive to Flamingo Land theme park and zoo. Shops 8 miles, pubs 5 miles.
Bickley School House (ISR) and Bickley School Annexe (ISS) can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Rotunda Museum
- Whitby Museum
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Flamingo Land
- Whitby Abbey
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (8)
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John Hodkinson
For us, perfect. Maybe the cooker is a little tired though?
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Confirmed Guest
Really lovely cottage, huge amount of space and comfort, beautiful building and surroundings, great for a getaway!
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Sally Mansi
We had a lovely stay so very peaceful and everything you need. Cottage could do with an update. Owners very helpful when we had a problem with the key and got it sorted super quick.