The property in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, is a charming semi-detached barn conversion that can accommodate up to six people. Situated on a traditional farm in the stunning valley of Farndale, the barn has been lovingly renovated with exposed beams and stonework, finished to a high standard. The warm sitting room features an open fire, while the dining area boasts a magnificent arched window. The modern, well-equipped kitchen has a farmhouse feel, with stone floors and exposed stonework. Three beautifully decorated bedrooms make the most of their architectural features, and a well-appointed bathroom is located on the ground floor. Outside, the front garden includes a patio, barbecue, and furniture, making it a perfect holiday retreat in the area.
Amenities at the property include oil central heating with an open fire, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TVs with Freeview, DVD player, radio, stereo/CD player, and WiFi. Fuel, power, and a starter pack for the fire are included in the rent, with additional fuel available for purchase from the farm. Bed linen and towels are also provided, along with a cot and highchair on request. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, and off-road parking for four cars is available. The property is located in a narrow lane with a hardcore drive 50 yards long, and no fireworks are allowed due to the close proximity of farm animals.
The North York Moors National Park, covering 554 square miles, offers a diverse landscape of moorland, dales, cliffs, and coastline, making it a paradise for walkers. The stunning valley of Farndale, within the park, features a spectacular display of daffodils in spring along the River Dove. The nearby market town of Kirkbymoorside offers a good selection of shops and restaurants, with a market every Wednesday on cobbled streets. Pickering, home to the North York Steam Railway, provides scenic train rides to Grosmont. The area is ideal for walkers with numerous trails and footpaths, making it a fabulous destination for a holiday year-round.
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!