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About the Hotel

Nova Lane, Pickering, United Kingdom
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Close to the North York Moors
Perfect
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9.3
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Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant - A 3.5-star rural hotel with scenic gardens, local dining, and proximity to North York Moors

Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant features 10 en-suite bedrooms decorated with ornamental beds and photographic art, offering complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee facilities. The bright and airy restaurant serves a varied menu using local produce, with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast available daily from 8:00 AM. Guests can relax in the cosy lounge with freshly ground coffee or enjoy drinks from the well-stocked bar. The hotel is set within private grounds featuring landscaped lawns and scenic woodland, with views over the Vale of Pickering. Nearby attractions include North York Moors National Park (3 km) and Pickering Castle (3 km). Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a picnic area, and two meeting rooms for events.

Pros

The hotel's rural location offers stunning views of the Vale of Pickering and proximity to North York Moors.

Freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients are served in the on-site restaurant.

Spacious gardens provide a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cons

The rural location may require a car for convenient access to nearby towns.

Limited evening dining options are available outside the hotel.

“This countryside hotel near Pickering stands out for its welcoming, family-run atmosphere. The food earns high praise, from breakfast featuring local free-range eggs to delicious and affordable dinners. Expect comfortable beds, a cosy bar, and genuinely friendly service in a peaceful setting.”
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Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant Location

Nova Lane, Pickering, United Kingdom
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Nova Lane, Pickering, United Kingdom
Explore Pickering
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for reflection and enjoying the scenery.
Cawthorn Roman Camp
30 minutes' walk
An ancient military site featuring remnants of Roman fortifications, offering insight into local history.
Pickering Castle
35 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress with magnificent views and informative exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Beck Isle Museum
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing local history and culture, with many interactive displays and a café.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
10 minutes' drive
A scenic steam train ride through the moors, providing unforgettable views and a taste of vintage travel.
Walking Trails at Dalby Forest
15 minutes' drive
Various trails await hikers and bikers in this beautiful forest, offering routes for all skill levels and rentals nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels in a peaceful studio that promotes wellness and mindfulness.
The Black Swan
40 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a selection of local ales, known for its warm ambiance.
The Spice Merchant
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant serving delicious Indian cuisine with a range of vegetarian options, reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak
30 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in modern British dishes made with seasonal ingredients, perfect for family meals.
Kirk Theatre
40 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting diverse performances from theater to live music, creating a lively cultural atmosphere.
Pickering Working Men's Club
40 minutes' walk
Offering a friendly environment with quiz nights and live entertainment, this venue is great for casual fun.
The Black Bull Inn
35 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music nights, ideal for enjoying local brews and entertainment in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Pickering6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)123 min  ·  81.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA)142 min  ·  94.2 km
Train
Pickering Railway Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Tantara Country Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Cute atmosphere
Friendly owner
Family-run hotel
Cons
Remote location
Tiny room
Disappointing food
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
9.2/10
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About Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 85 km away from the hotel.
How far is Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant from Pickering Castle?
Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant is approximately 3 km from Pickering Castle.
Is parking available at Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel, with applicable charges payable upon arrival.
What dining options are available at Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
The on-site restaurant serves a varied menu using local produce, and there is also a bar offering beverages and light snacks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include the North York Moors National Park and Dalby Forest Visitor Centre.
Are there any leisure activities offered at Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy hiking and access to beautifully maintained gardens with scenic views.
What are the unique features of Cottage Lea'S Country Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel offers unique art classes and activities, along with family-oriented hospitality.

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