The Barn @ Ivy House is a stunning stone-built barn conversion located in Borrowby, North Yorkshire, just four miles from Thirsk and five miles from Northallerton. This charming property accommodates up to six guests across three beautifully decorated bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends looking to explore the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire. The barn features an inviting open-plan living area with large glass sliding doors and skylights, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The modern kitchen is well-equipped for meal preparation, and guests can enjoy dining with views of the south-westerly facing garden.
The accommodation includes a ground-floor super-king-size bedroom that can be configured as a twin upon request, a second super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and a twin bedroom. Each room is designed to provide comfort and relaxation after a day of exploring. The outdoor space features a patio perfect for alfresco dining, allowing guests to unwind with a drink in the fresh air while taking in the scenic countryside views.
Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby market towns of Northallerton and Thirsk, which offer a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Thirsk is particularly notable for attractions such as the Yorkshire Vet and Thirsk Races. Additionally, two local pubs, The Dog and Gun and The Wheatsheaf, are within walking distance, providing a taste of traditional Yorkshire hospitality.
The Barn @ Ivy House is ideally situated between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North York Moors National Park, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts numerous scenic walking and cycling routes, including the Cleveland Way and Sutton Bank, which is renowned for its breathtaking views. Guests can also enjoy various attractions such as Helmsley Castle, Betty’s Tea Room, and The Forbidden Corner, as well as day trips to historic sites like York Minster and Fountains Abbey.
With its prime location and extensive amenities, The Barn @ Ivy House offers a memorable getaway in North Yorkshire. The property also requires a Good Housekeeping bond of £350, ensuring guests enjoy a well-maintained and comfortable stay. Whether for adventure or relaxation, this barn conversion provides the perfect base for discovering the beauty of the region.
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