Pickering Self Catering lodges and cottages at Barker Stakes Farm.
16 self catering lodges most with hot tubs and 5 cottages
Steve and Sarah welcome you to their self catering Cottages and lodges many with hot tubs at Barker Stakes Farm in Pickering North Yorkshire.
Located in a quiet haven of North Yorkshire, our holiday lodges and cottages are set within 16 acres on the banks of Pickering Beck, surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the moors where you can enjoy a relaxing holiday, go bird watching, take one of the many pleasant walking or cycling routes or explore by car.
We have 16 lodges most with hot tubs sleeping two to six people and 5 self catering cottages sleeping 2 or 4 people.
Free WI-FI is available across the site. We have received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence annually since 2012!
Self catering lodges
We have sixteen self catering lodges sleeping two to six people. All of our lodges, with the exception of the woodsman 2 lodges now have private hot tubs.
We accept dogs in most of our lodges the exception being Lodge 6 that sleeps 3 people.
Self catering cottages
Refurbished in 2022 we have a two bedroom holiday cottage and 4 one bedroom holiday cottages converted from the original farm buildings situated around a courtyard. The two bedroom cottage has a hot tub on its decking.
The Milking Parlour accepts pets . Sorry the other cottages do not.
The farm and facilities
Come and see our friendly farm animals, alpacas, goats, ponies, rabbits & guinea pigs. Take a stroll through the Orchard, past the stables and down by the pond where you will find an abundance of wildlife, ducks, moorhens and even the odd swan or heron.
You can let your children run off some energy on our 2 play parks with slides, swings and climbing net. For the athletic among you football is available on the field. You will find table tennis, table football and pool in the games barn .
We also have 800 yards of trout/grayling fly fishing onsite (close season 1st October to 24th March).
Sorry we do not have any facilities for recharging electric cars . Car chargers are available in Pickering.
We are a family orientated business and cots and high-chairs can be provided upon request.
Attractions
Pickering is the Gateway to the moors and our location is an ideal base for trips to both the North York Moors and the coastal towns of Whitby and Scarborough. There are some great places to eat and Malton is the upcoming food capital of Yorkshire is only 8 miles away.
We have many attractions nearby .Flamingoland, the North York Moors railway and Dalby forest with its walking and cycle tracks are less than 10 minutes in the car. If you are into history head for Eden camp, Castle Howard or historic cars at Mathewson’s (aka bangers and cash at Thornton le dale.
Coming for summer 2024 we have 6 camping pods .these pods Sleep 2 adults in a double bed and 2 children under 12 in bunk beds. They have a small kitchen and a shower room. prices and availabilty will be released nearer completion.
Sorry our b and b accommodation closed on the 31st October 2021.