Pickering
Charming market town; a blend of history, heritage, and local culture
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Found at the edge of the North York Moors, Pickering is a charming market town offering a blend of history, heritage, and local culture. Known for its picturesque surroundings, it provides the perfect base to explore North Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Coast, Dalby Forest, and the North York Moors.
Home to one of the country’s most iconic steam railways, where visitors can enjoy scenic rides through dramatic landscapes, including a stop at Goathland, the famous filming location of beloved TV series Heartbeat, and featured as Hogsmeade train station in the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
The town is also home to a variety of attractions, from historic sites to local shops, museums, and places to eat – there’s plenty to do for everyone.
Being a popular market town, Pickering is home to a wide range of independent local businesses. Visitors can enjoy fresh, locally sourced produce and pick up unique handmade gifts. Whether you're browsing the shops or enjoying a meal, there's always something to discover in Pickering.
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Keld Head Farm Cottages
A picturesque courtyard of individually designed cottages furnished with… A picturesque courtyard of individually designed cottages furnished with emphasis on comfort, each with beamed ceilings and fireplaces. Attractive…
Yorkshire Burrows Holiday Pods
Set on a working beef and arable family farm, Yorkshire Burrows offers you… Set on a working beef and arable family farm, Yorkshire Burrows offers you a truly unique experience away from the hustle of everyday life.
High Oaks Grange
High Oaks Grange is a self-catering holiday destination comprised of a… High Oaks Grange is a self-catering holiday destination comprised of a large farm house, luxury cottages, woodland lodges and glamping pods.
Cliff House Holiday Cottages
5 dog friendly self catering holiday cottages, set within 2 acres of… 5 dog friendly self catering holiday cottages, set within 2 acres of grounds with outdoor play equipment, fire pit, bike storage, games room and…
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage… The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage railway experiences with thrills and family fun at its heart. Climb onboard…
Ryedale Folk Museum
Nestled in the beautiful village of Hutton-le-Hole in the North York Moors… Nestled in the beautiful village of Hutton-le-Hole in the North York Moors National Park, Ryedale Folk Museum is Yorkshire’s leading open-air museum.
Low Costa Mill
7 self catering family friendly, dog friendly holiday cottages, set in 10… 7 self catering family friendly, dog friendly holiday cottages, set in 10 acres of gardens and woodland, with a heated indoor swimming pool, high…
Botham's Pickering Tea Room & Shop
Craft Bakers since 1865, Botham’s of Whitby make delicious Yorkshire bakes… Craft Bakers since 1865, Botham’s of Whitby make delicious Yorkshire bakes using traditional recipes handed down the generations.
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