Located in the peaceful hamlet of West Scrafton in North Yorkshire, Barn End Cottage is a charming stone-built property that has been converted from a traditional cart house barn. With beamed ceilings and an open fire, this cozy cottage offers a home away from home for families or two couples looking to explore the picturesque local area. The open plan ground floor features discrete living, dining, and kitchen areas, while the two bedrooms upstairs each have their own en-suite facilities.
The modern, fitted, farmhouse-style kitchen is well-equipped with amenities such as a slow cooker and health grill, allowing guests to spend as much or as little time cooking as they wish. The cottage also offers entertainment options including a smart TV with Freeview, free Wi-Fi broadband, and a selection of books, DVDs, and maps about the local area. Outside, there is a semi-enclosed patio with furniture where guests can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Coverdale, where the cottage is located, offers stunning scenic beauty and a variety of walks suitable for all levels of hikers. Nearby towns such as Carlton and Middleham offer pubs and shops, while the market town of Leyburn is just 6 miles away. Guests can also visit Middleham Castle and enjoy watching racehorses being trained on the moors above the town. The Forbidden Corner, a popular family attraction, is located between Carlton and Middleham.
Owned by a family who have welcomed guests from around the world for the past eight years, Barn End Cottage has received positive reviews from visitors from Britain, Europe, Canada, and America. The cottage is conveniently located near Middleham Castle, Bolton Castle, and other local landmarks, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking, horse riding, and cycling. With its peaceful surroundings and comfortable amenities, Barn End Cottage offers a relaxing retreat for those looking to explore the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!