Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, this charming holiday home enjoys a peaceful rural setting near the village of Sawdon (2.5 miles) and within easy reach of the Victorian seaside resort of Scarborough (12.5 miles) on the North Yorkshire coast. It’s part of a complex of properties surrounded by gorgeous gardens, nature and wildlife. Enjoy country walks right from your doorstep or hop on two wheels and meander along pretty country lanes. From the bottom of the drive, you can walk to Raptor Viewpoint (1.5 miles) in Wykeham Forest for spectacular views of the Troutsdale Valley and forests, while peregrine falcons and honey buzzards soar in the skies above. Step inside this charming holiday home which has welcoming open-plan interiors with exposed timber beams, and a country style. Store coats and walking shoes in the hallway and unwind in the spacious living area with a Smart TV, the perfect place to gather and catch up on the day. Or congregate around the kitchen island while the culinary kings and queens in your group rustle up the most delicious of feasts in the well-equipped kitchen to enjoy at the dining table with ample seating. There’s a breakfast bar for morning coffees, and a handy utility area here too. When night falls, you’ll find two cosy en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor, and two en-suite bedrooms upstairs. On sunny afternoons, enjoy BBQ feasts on the seated patio while children and pup pals bound about on the spacious lawn. Pack a picnic and relax in the rose garden and orchard, or venture up to the stargazing pod which has wonderful views of rolling countryside - and perfect for social evenings. You’ll find off-road parking available for four cars, and a pub and a shop within reach (5 miles). House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 4 bedrooms - 3 super-king-size zip-and-links (which can be made into twins on request) and 1 twin - 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC's, 1 ground floor en-suite wet room with WC, which can be fitted with grab rails and shower seat upon request and 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher - Washing machine and tumble dryer are in the utility room - Welcome pack on arrival - Travel cot and highchair available - Smart TV in lounge - Large lawned area, patio with seating, stargazing pod and access to the rose garden and orchard - Off-road parking for 4 cars - 2 well behaved dogs welcome - Beach 12 miles, shop 5 miles and pub 2 miles - Increased accessibility - please refer to our FAQ's - all doors on the ground floor a widened and the one of the ground floor bedrooms is fitted with a wet room that can be fitted with grab rails and shower seat upon request. - Please note that there is CCTV in operation covering the road into the farm and Vale Cottage car parking area Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.