Lowther House - Pickering

4-star adults-only bed and breakfast with steam train garden views in Pickering

Historic Setting & Location

Lowther House Pickering occupies an adults-only building dating back to 1843 on the banks of the River Ure. The property sits within North York Moors National Park and offers direct steam train views from the garden. Nearby attractions include Pickering North York Moors Railway at 1 km, Flamingo Land Theme Park at 9 km, and Helmsley Castle at 22 km.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfasts are served in a themed dining room and include a full English Yorkshire breakfast with high-quality local ingredients. The garden tea garden offers light lunches and afternoon tea in a picturesque setting. Special diet menus are available upon request, and a coffee house on site provides additional options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Lowther House B&B Pickering include queen or twin configurations with private wet rooms, tea and coffee makers, and garden or river views. Each room has a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and individualized decor reflecting local themes. All rooms are non-smoking and heated, with free WiFi and a TV.

Pet-Friendly & Guest Services

Lowther House Pickering welcomes small to medium dogs in designated rooms, with the hosts' own dog Nutty on site. Guests receive private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and free private parking with accessible spaces. Bicycle parking is available, and the hotel offers express check-in and key access for security.

Garden & Outdoor Spaces

The property has a garden and terrace with outdoor seating, picnic areas, and a tea garden with direct steam train views. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area allow guests to enjoy the riverside and wildflower meadow. The garden also hosts occasional wildlife sightings of frogs and otters along the beck.

• Location: Historic 1843 property on River Ure, 20-min walk from Pickering
• Rooms: Themed queen/ twin rooms with garden river views private wet rooms
• Dining: Full English Yorkshire breakfast served in themed dining room garden afternoon tea
• Garden: Direct steam train views from tea garden picnic area by stream
• Pet-friendly: Small to medium dogs allowed with hosts' own dog Nutty
• Ideal for: Couples nature enthusiasts heritage rail fans