cooked and continental breakfast options are available in the restaurant, which overlooks the terrace and garden. some rooms have fireplaces and/or balconies. off a170 and 1 block from the beck isle museum, this refined hotel in an edwardian house is a 9-minute walk from pickering castle and an 8-minute walk from the pickering music society. other amenities include secure bike storage, pick-up from the airport, train or bus, free parking, and terrace sitting area next to a lush garden. the 10 guestrooms are simply decorated and feature en suite bathrooms, hospitality trays, free wifi and tvs with dvd players. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Leeds Bradford Airport 1 hr 23
North Yorkshire Moors Railway (24 min) This classic, 18-mi. steam railroad started in 1836 provides scenic rides through a national park. National Trust Nunnington Hall (20 min) Picturesque manor house with walled garden and meadows, plus historical tours and arts exhibitions. Flamingo Land Resort (9 min) Family resort and theme park with rollercoasters, rides for all ages and conservation zoo projects. Dalby Forest (29 min) 8,000+ acres of forest with trails for hiking & mountain biking & a visitors' center with a cafe. Scampston Walled Garden (20 min) Stately home's walled garden with modern design by Piet Oudolf, set in a Capability Brown park. Dalby Forest Visitors Centre (15 min) Forested area criss-crossed with walking and mountain bike trails and hosting family activities. Beck Isle Museum (4 min) Small social history museum featuring reconstructions of Victorian–era shops, businesses & eateries. North York Moors National Park (5 min) High moorland area interspersed with wooded river valleys, religious ruins and timeless villages. Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum (13 min) Innovative 20th-century history museum on the site of a former POW camp, plus canteen and play area. Mumbo Jumbo (12 min) Roller coaster Ryedale Folk Museum (14 min) Open-air museum with collections in historic buildings on rural local life from Iron Age to 1950s. Castle Howard (25 min) Ornate, gilded 18th-century stately home set in landscaped grounds with fountains, trails and lakes. North Yorkshire Moors Railway (4 min) A heritage railway cutting through the dramatic scenery of the North York Moors National Park. Pickering Castle (8 min) 13th-century castle featuring stone walls & towers, a chapel with art & activities & scenic views. Helmsley Castle (21 min) 900 year-old castle turned Tudor mansion, with guided archaeological tours and a sculpture garden. |