Baileys Barn is an enchanting semi-detached barn conversion located on a working sheep farm near Oulston, North Yorkshire. This picturesque property, built from traditional Yorkshire stone, accommodates up to four guests and features a beautiful open-plan living space with original beams and a vaulted ceiling. It includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a fully equipped farmhouse-style kitchen. The south-facing patio doors open onto an enclosed terrace, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for al fresco dining and enjoying sunsets.
The cottage comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. The ground floor features a bedroom with a zip and link kingsize bed, which can be converted into twin beds upon request. The first floor hosts another kingsize bedroom, both equipped with Freeview TVs. Additional amenities include underfloor central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. The property allows one dog, provided it is kept on a lead due to the farm's sheep, and offers private parking for two cars.
Baileys Barn is strategically positioned for exploring the Howardian Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is close to various attractions. Guests can visit the historic city of York, just a 30-minute drive away, known for its medieval streets, York Minster, and the Jorvik Viking Centre. Nearby, visitors can explore charming market towns like Helmsley, Easingwold, and Thirsk, as well as indulge in local delicacies in Malton, recognized for its vibrant food scene and farmers market.
For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers numerous picturesque walking and cycling routes, with access to the North York Moors National Park nearby. Additionally, the property is close to notable attractions such as Castle Howard, which hosts seasonal events, and Yorkshire Lavender, providing a sensory experience. Baileys Barn is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of rural North Yorkshire, with the option to book it alongside Rosies Cottage for larger groups.
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!