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Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.

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A stone building with a red roof, a small waterfall, and a garden area. - Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. (Great Ayton)
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Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.

  • Welcome to The Old Forge; our 4* holiday cottage dating back to 1840 and located in the village of Great Ayton in beautiful North Yorkshire.

    Enjoying a delightful riverside location with views across fields, The Old Forge offers excellent accommodation with an ideal setting to enjoy tranquil countryside surroundings, the great outdoors, local cafés, pubs and restaurants all within walking distance.

    Many walks start from the front door and take in wonderful scenery.

    On the edge of the North York Moors National Park, the village was home to Captain Cook and is mentioned in the Domesday Book.

    Explore the North Yorkshire coast including Saltburn and Whitby.

    In addition to shops, pub, restaurant and take-away all within 100 yards, Great Ayton offers tennis courts, a bowling green, cricket club and football field.

    A great place to enjoy a holiday or short break – families, individuals, children, pets all welcome! We hope to see you soon.

    (Please note the neighbouring property to The Old Forge has access though our driveway).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Middlesbrough, this cottage is in a rural area. Captain Cook Birthplace Museum and Middlesbrough Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Guisborough Priory and Ormesby Hall. Travelling with kids? Consider Rainbow Leisure Centre, or check out an event or a game at Prissick Plaza Skate Park. Visit our Middlesbrough travel guide
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Great Ayton, North Yorkshire

What's nearby

  • A vast open landscape with rolling hills and a cloudy sky.
    North York Moors National Park
    13 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Guisborough Forest
    7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
    8 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Middlesbrough Golf Club
    10 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Guisborough Priory
    11 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Great Ayton Station
    17 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Lingfield Farm
    9 min drive
  • The Treebridge Hotel & Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • The Ironstone Miner (Wetherspoon)
    9 min drive
  • The Royal Oak
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. located?

This family-friendly Middlesbrough cottage is located in a rural location, 1.9 mi (3 km) from Roseberry Topping, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rainbow Leisure Centre and Newham Grange Leisure Farm. North York Moors National Park and Guisborough Forest are also within 6 miles (10 km). Great Ayton Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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