Pickering 6 miles.

Settled amid glorious countryside in the small moor village of Lockton near Pickering, rests this remarkable, detached dwelling, Bute Cottage.

This stone-fronted property boasts a charming interior with its characterful beamed ceilings, open-fire and toasty woodburning stove, this wonderful holiday home makes a lovely escape for a family of eight.

Be greeted by ample off-road parking spaces, where you can leave your vehicle and admire the quaint setting.

Step inside to discover the sitting room, where you can unwind on the sumptuous sofa with the crackle of the open fire gently heating the room as you flicker through the TV or a good book.

For some peace and quiet opt for the snug room, where an alluring woodburning stove takes centre stage; here you can enjoy the intimate setting with a refreshing glass of wine.

Moving through the property, the younger ones will be thrilled with their own games room, which offers a corner sofa and large TV, away from the adults! Discover the country-style kitchen/diner, where the designated chef can rustle up tasty dishes in the cooker and you can dine together at the table to chat about the highlights of the day.

After a day exploring, make use of the utility room to wash and dry your holiday attire without having to worry about running out of clothes.

Explore the beautiful garden, large enough for a quaint stroll with your canine companions and offering a lovely pond and pretty shrubbery, or make use of the large patio with gazebo, ideal for entertaining.

As the sky grows dark, retreat inside, and find the family bathroom on the ground-floor, beautifully tiled, where you can rejuvenate in the tub.

Choose between four adorned bedrooms, with a king-size and two doubles as well as a spacious family bedroom.

In the morning, make use of the fantastic facilities in the kitchen area or venture out on foot to sample baked goods at Lockton Tea Rooms & Gallery.

Bute Cottage is a superb base for a family adventure; visit Go Ape Dalby for obstacles amid the treetops and ramble across the deep forest of North Riding Forest Park either on foot or bike to soak in the splendour of nature.

For more excitement, the popular attraction of Flamingo Land Resort rests nearby, with a range of exhilarating rides to enjoy a scream! Be sure to spend some time at the vibrant town of Pickering, just a short drive away, perfect for budding historians, where you can tour the world-famous paintings at Saxon Church, view the ruins of Pickering Castle and unveil the past at Beck Isle Museum.

A scenic drive will lead you to the thriving market town of Kirkbymoorside, home to two ancient inns for home-cooked meals and a variety of independent store to treat yourself.

Whisk your family away to Bute Cottage for memories you will cherish.

Bute Cottage is a beautiful, detached home resting in Lockton near Pickering, North Yorkshire. Hosting four bedrooms, including two doubles, a family room and a king-size with en-suite shower room, this property can sleep up to eight guests. There is also a kitchen/diner, utility, sitting room with open-fire, snug with woodburning stove and a games room. Outside there is a large enclosed garden and ample off-road parking. Bute Cottage makes a wonderful escape for a family in this scenic region of North Yorkshire.