In Pickering .You'll find Dalby Forest Visitor Centre and North York Moors National Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Pickering Church and North Yorkshire Moors Railway are also within 6 miles (10 km).
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 4.9 miles
Whitby Harbour - 32 min drive - 21.2 miles
Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 40 min drive - 21.8 miles
Getting around
Pickering Levisham Station - 15 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
The Sun Inn - 6 min drive
The Grapes - 11 min drive
Caffe Stop - 5 min drive
Russell's Cafe - 6 min drive
The Black Bull - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other properties on-site).. Patio with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Sitting-out area with picnic table (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Ample private parking. No smoking.. This lovely ground floor cottage is one of three situated around an attractive courtyard on the edge of the picturesque village of Lockton in the heart of the North York Moors National Park amidst beautiful scenery and heather moorland. Sympathetically converted, the cottage is well equipped and furnished to a very good standard creating a warm and welcoming ambience. Walks start from the doorstep with paths and bridleways leading to Dalby Forest, making this an excellent location from which to explore this beautiful unspoilt area. A 2 minute stroll takes you to the local country inn serving excellent food with further amenities in the market town of Pickering (4 miles) where you will find a good choice of shops, tea-rooms, restaurants, pubs, leisure centre, swimming pool and the famous North York Moors Steam Railway. Horse riding, fishing, golf and cycle hire are available locally. The Moors village of Goathland, famous for ’Heartbeat’, the ancient port of Whitby and the seaside resort of Scarborough together with the quaint fishing villages along the rugged Heritage Coast are only a short drive away.
This property can be booked together with Little Fox Cottage (DC4159) and Fox Cub Cottage (DC3653) to accommodate up to seven guests.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-DC4160-DC4160
Frequently asked questions
How close is All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. to the airport?
This cottage is 64.1 mi (91-min drive) away from the Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. to the beach?
This cottage is 18.7 mi (36-min drive) from South Bay Beach and 19.2 mi (43-min drive) from North Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.?
No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Mecca Bingo (29-min drive) and Opera House Casino (29-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
Is there free parking at All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. to downtown Pickering?
This cottage is 2.4 mi away from Lockton.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space. Reviews
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Stephen Sharpe
Sep 6, 2025
C
Cottage was spotlessly clean and very warm and welcoming Fox and Rabbit pub next door served excellent meals and was very friendly Well positioned for lovely countryside and coast
Stephen Sharpe
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Maria
Oct 15, 2019
Lovely cottage for a couple and excellent location for dog walking, gate at the back of the garden l
Lovely cottage for a couple and excellent location for dog walking, gate at the back of the garden leads straight into Dalby Forest. Pub 1 minute walk away. Loved it.
Maria
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susan
May 27, 2019
This is a very nice place and area to stay just no local shop to get a paper or bread.
This is a very nice place and area to stay just no local shop to get a paper or bread.
Susan
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Debbie
Feb 7, 2019
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Thoroughly enjoyed are stay at sleepy fox cottage could not fault anything everything was lovely great location for exploring Yorkshire pub with great food next door lovely forrest walk from from cottage are dogs loved it will definitely be back Debbie and Steve from Lancashire