You’ll love the inside / outside courtyard to the cottage and the village centre location is great. Access to the owners pool a short drive away is a great addition to this cottage.. 4 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Courtyard

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Gas Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave

First Floor:

Dressing Room.

Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

Second Floor:

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, (1 Step) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Garden with courtyard. Indoor heated pool (shared with other properties on-site, 10m x 4m, depth 1.2m x 1.2m, 09:00 - 18:00). On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Children must be supervised around the pool at all times.. The Old School House is a charming, character filled cottage in the heart of Kirkbymoorside, offering a welcoming retreat for couples, friends and families. Pet friendly and full of personality, it combines original features with stylish modern comforts.

Enter into the inside/outside courtyard, where seating provides a lovely spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. Walk through the bifold doors into the heart of this cottage and relax beside the wood burning stove in the comfortable living area, complete with a Smart TV, before gathering around the dining table. The country style kitchen includes a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher and microwave.

On the first floor is a twin bedroom with a door opening onto a flat roof overlooking the courtyard, as well as a dressing room and house bathroom with a shower over the bath. The second floor is home to a king-size bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, plus one step down into its en-suite shower room. Guests can also enjoy use of a swimming pool at the owners’ home, just a five-minute drive away.

Step outside and you are immediately among Kirkbymoorside’s friendly pubs, useful shops, inviting tearooms and independent businesses. This attractive market town has a relaxed, traditional atmosphere, making it easy to enjoy leisurely mornings, browse local treasures or settle in for a meal without travelling far.

A short drive takes you into the magnificent North York Moors National Park, where heather covered moorland, wooded valleys and far reaching views provide a spectacular backdrop for days outdoors. Miles of footpaths and cycle routes cater for gentle outings and longer adventures, while Dalby Forest offers woodland trails, cycling routes, picnic spots and activities for all ages.

Nearby Pickering is well worth exploring and is the starting point for the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Board a heritage steam train for a memorable journey through beautiful countryside towards the coastal town of Whitby, famed for its dramatic abbey, historic harbour and winding old streets.

For grand architecture and landscaped grounds, spend a day at Castle Howard, one of Yorkshire’s most impressive historic houses. Wildlife enthusiasts can visit the National Centre for Birds of Prey near Helmsley, while the handsome market town itself offers independent shops, places to eat and the striking ruins of Helmsley Castle.

Food lovers should also make time for Malton, widely celebrated for its markets, artisan producers and excellent local dining. The historic City of York is around 40 minutes away, bringing its magnificent Minster, medieval streets, museums and City Walls within easy reach.

Whether you plan to walk across open moorland, cycle through forests, ride a steam train or discover Yorkshire’s historic towns and estates, The Old School House makes a wonderful base for exploring this majestic corner of North Yorkshire.

Free WiFi



Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.

The owner lives on-site/nearby.

There are steps to the property.

Suitable for up to 2 pets