The Hideaway High Marishes, Marishes

The Hideaway High Marishes is a ground-floor cottage on a working farm on the edge of the North York Moors in North Yorkshire. Set just 3 miles from Pickering and 5.5 miles from Malton, it sits within a small estate of three exclusive hideaways with sweeping views across the Vale of Pickering. Occasional visits from the farm animals add something genuinely different to a stay here.

Step outside and you're straight into prime walking territory. The North Riding Forest Park is 4 miles away and Flamingo Land is just 2.5 miles down the road. The eight-seater hot tub sits on a private patio overlooking open farmland and grazing sheep total privacy with big Yorkshire views.

Inside there's a double bedroom plus a snug with a sofa bed suited to children. Two bathrooms both have walk-in showers. The lounge has a wood-burner and large smart TV. The kitchen has an oven, hob, fridge-freezer and dishwasher.

Castle Howard is 11.5 miles away. Flamingo Land is 2.5 miles. Whitby is 24 miles. Rievaulx Abbey is 19 miles. You're well placed for the North Yorkshire coast and countryside.

The Hideaway High Marishes suits couples and families with young children. A hot tub, log-burner and farm setting make this a genuinely memorable North Yorkshire base.