A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to North York Moors National Park
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Garden
Explore the area
Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering
North York Moors National Park
Place, North York Moors National Park
1 min walk
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Place, North Yorkshire Moors Railway
6 min drive
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo
Place, Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering
Forge View is a gorgeous cottage nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Thornton Le Dale. The ideal base within the National Park, located between the historic city of York and the North Yorkshire Coast.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 37" Smart TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. . Enclosed courtyard with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car; additional parking permit for 1 car included. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the courtyard.. Forge View Cottage is a fabulous and charming country cottage retreat, positioned on the doorstep of Dalby Forest within the scenic and magnificent North York Moors. A marvellous holiday location, there is easy access to the beautiful east coast, the historic city of York and a whole host of fascinating places to visit. A welcoming and comfortable cottage, oozing character and charm, combined with a superb location making this an ideal all-year holiday destination for a truly memorable, quintessential English holiday.
Forge View is a characterful building which originates back to the late 1700s and was later converted from the local village tailors shop. The delightful setting includes a secluded courtyard to ensure a relaxing environment after a busy day out. This fabulous and spacious cottage retains much character with fireplaces and beams. Beautifully furnished, incredibly cosy and superbly well-equipped warm with free high speed Wi-Fi, Forge View is truly an acttractive and inviting ‘home from home’. No wonder so many visitors return time and again.
The charming village of Thornton Le Dale is a delight - old fashioned friendliness with an unhurried pace of life. The village has everything you could need, two pubs serving food and county beers on draft, a fish and chip shop, and artisan pizzeria, yet still retains its quaint village beauty, with the chocolate box thatched cottages and Almshouses. The tranquil Thornton Beck meanders through the village and flows outside the front of the cottage. The village pond is always popular with children feeding the ducks. On the village green there’s the original stocks and market cross where on Sundays during the summer months local bands plays music to entertain you whilst you sit back and enjoy one of the wonderful ice creams the village is renowned for.
Only a couple of miles away is the traditional Yorkshire market town of Pickering, which combines atmospheric old inns, 12th-century castle, museum and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway taking visitors on a nostalgic steam train journey through the spectacular heather-clad moorland scenery. The ancient City of York is just 26 miles away and offers the majestic minster, the fascinating Jorvik Viking Centre, the Castle Museum, the National Railway Museum, and excellent shopping facilities. Castle Howard, setting for TV’s Brideshead Revisited, Nunnington Hall (National Trust), Duncombe Park, and Rievaulx Abbey, are just a few of the local treasures to discover.
On the east coast lie the popular seaside resorts of Scarborough,15 miles, with the SeaLife Centre, Alpamare water park and historic castle. Filey, 19 miles, with its beautiful bay, the serene fishing village of Robin Hood’s Bay and the captivating old port of Whitby, 20 miles, with its Captain Cook connections, as well as miles of sandy beaches and a colourful harbour. Just a 10-minute drive away visitors can enjoy the Flamingo Land theme park and zoo, or Dalby Forest, where there are a plethora of woodland walks, a visitors centre, picnic areas, bikes to hire and the popular ’Go Ape’ treetop zip wire. Beach 15 miles. Shops, pub, tea rooms and restaurant all within 100 yards. The National Park is gorgeous throughout all seasons making this an all year round ideal choice.
Free WiFi
There are steps within the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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About the area
Pickering
Located in Pickering, this cottage is in a rural area. North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Beck Isle Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pickering Castle and Castle Howard. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Dalby Forest Maze are also worth visiting.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 14 min drive - 7.4 km
Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 14 min drive - 12.4 km
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 33 min drive - 28.9 km
Getting around
Malton Station - 14 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 85 min drive
Restaurants
The Sun Inn - 5 min drive
The Grapes - 6 min drive
Russell's Cafe - 5 min drive
The Black Bull - 6 min drive
Bay Horse Inn - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering on 19 Mar 2027 start from £769, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from North York Moors National Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Pickering Church and North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Beck Isle Museum and Pickering Castle are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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