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Host & Stay | The Old School House

House in Pickering, United Kingdom

4 guests·2 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
4.9 · 17 reviews

Property details

Located in the pretty market town of Pickering, the grade II listed Old School House is a quaint and homely property situated at the end of a quiet, yet central street. Perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway, you’ll be able to enjoy all that Pickering has to offer, and you’ll also be on the doorstep of the North Yorkshire Moors. With a patio, a cosy living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and bathrooms, The Old School House will provide a tranquil retreat for families and small groups. Pets: Allowed (maximum 1). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during bookings. For this reason, we require all of our guests to transfer a £250.00 Damage Deposit (subject to a £10.00 administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver for £25.00 which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay. The Old School House has a cosy and homely living room featuring comfortable sofas, a feature fireplace and a flat-screen Smart TV. Whether you’re relaxing with a book or spending quality time with your loved ones, it’s the ideal spot to unwind. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays so you’ll be able to prepare meals with ease. The dining room, just off from the kitchen, is home to a dining table which can comfortably accommodate all guests. In the spring and summer months, you can dine alfresco in the private courtyard. A real suntrap, you’ll find a dining area, along with an outdoor heater and a pizza oven/barbeque. The property features two bedrooms, both located on the first floor. The master bedroom has a luxurious and comfy king size bed and the second room is a twin. Both rooms have premium bedding to ensure you have a comfortable night sleep. The Old School House is home to two bathrooms, one upstairs and one downstairs. Both bathrooms feature a shower, WC and basin. If you are looking for a home away from home in a wonderful part of the world The Old School House is for you. Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed by a key safe, details of which will be sent out prior to your stay. Free on-street parking is available nearby on a first come, first served basis. A car park offering EV chargers can be found just 300 metres away from the property. One small well-behaved dog is permitted to stay at The Old School House. We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. The Old School House is perfectly located in the market town of Pickering. The thriving town has plenty of independent shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars so you won’t tire of things to do. Explore Pickering Castle which is packed with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Enjoy a walk on the iconic Cleveland Way, or head to Dalby Forest where you can explore the gentle woodland trails. Prefer to push yourself to the extreme? Go Ape Adventure Centre is for you! From the beautiful North York Moors, to the expansive Great Yorkshire Forest and finally the delightful North Yorkshire coast, Pickering is ideally situated where you can experience everything the county has to offer. Pickering also featured in the latest Indiana Jones and Mission Impossible films. King Charles also visited Pickering in 2023.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Fireplace

    Fireplace

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

  • Balcony

    Balcony

Guest reviews

Star icon 4.9 | 17 reviews
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Lynn

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July 2026

Lovely cottage and great location in the centre of Pickering

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Adam

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April 2026

A lovely stay in the Old School House. Pickering is a charming village and with close proximity to the Dalby Forest and East Coast. The accommodation was well presented with everything needed for our stay. I would recommend this to others.

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Trish

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December 2025

Perfect house in lovely Pickering. Couldn’t fault anything and we have booked again in February. Highly recommend.

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Martin

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December 2025

Great place and location

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

No smoking

No parties

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