The Barn

About this property

Stillington 4 miles. Nestled in the Howardian Hills Area of outstanding natural beauty AONB is The Barn, a stunning two-bedroom barn conversion. Enjoying far-reaching countryside views and a prime location upon the cusp of North York Moors National Park, whilst furnished with country-style décor and original stone walls, The Barn welcomes four guests, ideal for couples, families, and friends. Park up on the private driveway before entering the property through the kitchen/breakfast room stepping into the Living/dining room, featuring a plush corner sofa, a bench-style dining table, a TV and a woodburning stove, perfect for lighting on cooler nights. Once you're ready to eat, discover the well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob, handy dishwasher, and microwave, along with a delightful bistro set. If you'd prefer to watch the sun set, opt for an alfresco affair in the front garden, whilst enveloped by the stillness of the Yorkshire countryside. As dusk sets in, retire to one of two bedrooms, both inviting and warmly furnished, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room, whilst the other is serviced by a sleek bathroom with a roll-top bath. Awaken to a morning coffee whilst overlooking the rolling hills, before kickstarting your itinerary, Stearsby has plenty of local woodlands walks and open countryside. Travelling towards York, stop off at the York Bird of Prey Centre for some bird watching and hands-on experiences, tour the enchanting grounds of National Trust - Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens, or head to The Web Adventure Park if you have any children in your party. Reach the bustling city and encircle its borders by following the City Walls, brush up on your local knowledge at York Castle Museum, enjoy an immersive afternoon at DIG: An Archaeological Adventure, or head to The York Dungeon, offering live exhibitions, covering the last 2,000 years of dark history. Nestled within the national park, be sure to tour the many beauty spots covering both the country and coast, before experiencing a family-friendly visit to Monk Park Farm Visitor Attraction, with the chance to pet and get up close and personal with various farm animals. With so much to see and do, book The Barn as your abode.

Stillington is a very pretty, small rural village lying half way between York and Helmsley. The village has a Post Office/shop, several high-quality pubs, Indian restaurant, fish and chip shop, hairdressers, sports and social club and antiques showroom. A network of footpaths and bridleways lead from the village to the beautiful surrounding countryside of the Howardian Hills. Stillington is close to the lovely Georgian town of Easingwold, plus Thirsk, Ripon, Harrogate, York, Malton and Helmsley are all within easy reach. The stunning North York Moors, Rievaulx and Fountains Abbeys, and Castle Howard are nearby. Further afield are the seaside resort of Scarborough and Flamingo Land Theme Park. An ideal base all year round.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double.

Bathroom with roll-top bath, basin, WC and Heated Towel Rail.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with TermaTech Woodburning stove.

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine (Nespresso Pod Compatable).

TV with access to subscription Services.

High speed WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available.

Private driveway for 2 cars.

Private front garden with lawn, patio, furniture, BBQ & Firepit.

No smoking.

Shop 3.7 miles, pub 3.9 miles.

Note: There are steps through the property.

Please note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Please Note - This property only accepts 1 small - medium sized dog with no exceptions.

Please note: the property only accepts bookings as follows - Fri-Fri, Fri-Mon, Mon-Mon and Mon-Fri