Middlehead Huts
Highly rated
Pickering , Yorkshire
Middlehead Huts
Middlehead Huts is the perfect place to just switch off and unwind, set amongst six acres of forest you can head out on long countryside walks spotting rabbits and deer! You'll be staying in a bespoke, ensuite shepherd's hut that is equipped with everything you will need for a comfortable stay including a Smart TV, WiFi and wood burner! There is a fishing lake onsite and for days out Pickering is a 20 minute drive and Whitby 40 minutes.
Bespoke, ensuite shepherd's huts in the North York Moors National Park
Dog friendly glamping with woodland walks, a fishing lake and just 20 minutes to Pickering
Fully equipped huts with Smart TVs, WiFi and kitchenettes
About Middlehead Huts
This glamping site is home to three bespoke shepherd's huts that were built by the team onsite and equipped with everything you'll need for a comfortable stay. With an onsite fishing lake, woodland walks on your doorstep and Pickering just 20 minutes away this is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The shepherd's huts all feature French doors which lead you into open-plan living spaces and can accommodate up to two adults, an adult and a child or two adults and an infant with a double bed and sofa. Bedding is provided so no need to worry about this when packing! Inside you'll find a dining bench with a Smart TV above for enjoying your favourite show or film in bed or snuggled up on the sofa. There is also an equipped kitchenette with an oven, hob, microwave and a fridge with a freezer compartment. Crockery, utensils and pans are all provided. Separated from the main area of the hut is your ensuite bathroom with your shower, sink, loo, heated towel rail and shaver point. Towels are provided too. In the cooler months you have a wood burner to keep you toasty with fire lighters and logs provided, and in the summer months, there is an air conditioning unit to keep you cool! Sit around the fire pit in the evenings and enjoy gazing up at the starry night sky with the site set in a Dark Sky reserve. The shared conservatory houses books and games for you to use plus a patio with sun loungers for unwinding outside. Pickering and Whitby are both within easy driving distance for a day at the coast or days mooching around the shops. One dog is permitted per shepherd's hut and with the six acres of woodland on your doorstep you won't be short of walks to take them out on! You are welcome to bring a BBQ just please ensure that it is raised from the ground.
Middlehead Huts is open all year round in 2024 and 2025.
Each shepherd's hut is fully equipped with an ensuite with a loo, shower, basin and heated towel rail. There is also a wood burner and a kitchenette with an electric oven, induction hob, combined oven/microwave, and a fridge with a freezer compartment. Bedding and towels are included. You will be provided with a starter pack for the wood burner too.
There is access to WiFi and a selection of books, games and DVDs in the conservatory. Here, there is also a washer and dryer free to use. There is also electric vehicle charging available.
There is also a well-stocked fishing pond onsite that you're welcome to use if you have a license.
If you need to pop to a shop and pick up any bits for dinner there is a Lidl and Co-op in Pickering, just a 20 minute drive away. If you would prefer to dine out there is a pub a ten minute drive from the site.
Adult only
Allow commercial vans
Allow pets on site
Bike hire
Café / restaurant
Communal BBQ
Disabled facilities
Drinking water
Electric hookups
Entertainment
Family friendly
Fires allowed
Fishing
Games room
Glamping
Golf
Horse riding
Hot tub
Kids club
Kids playground
Laundry
Near beach
Near pub
Open year round
Peaceful
RV pitches
Shop
Showers
Swimming pool
Toilet
TV room
Vineyard
Water hookups
Watersports
W.C. disposal
WiFi
There are 3 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
3 x Shepherd's Huts
Max 2 people
Furnished with a double bed, bedding and towels, sofa, dining area, Smart TV and log burner. Fully equipped kitchenette with fridge, oven, microwave and hob. Ensuite with shower, loo, sink and heated towel rail. Outdoor seating and fire pit. Dog friendly.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Pickering area
This is just the place for those wanting to switch off, unwind and relax in peaceful surroundings with the nearest town a 20 minute drive away. There are six acres of woodland next to the site which you can head out on walks and spot rabbits, squirrels and deer!
For those who enjoy a spot of fishing there is a well-stocked fishing lake onsite with carp, tench, perch and gudgeon. Do note that to fish you must have a license.
Hop in the car for 20 minutes to Pickering and jump on the North Yorkshire Moors steam railway for a trip through the national park or spend your time mooching around the shops, visiting the museums or visiting the Monday markets.
Other nearby attractions include:
- Cawthorn Roman Camps (15 minutes)
- Flamingo Land Resort (30 minutes)
- Scampston Hall and Walled Garden (40 minutes)
- Whitby (40 minutes)
- Robin Hood's Bay (50 minutes)
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