The property located in Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, offers a homely converted farm building suitable for up to five guests. This ground-floor accommodation features original elements that enhance its rustic appeal, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts interested in walking and cycling. The living space is open plan, complete with a cozy living area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The bedrooms include a kingsize bed with an en-suite shower and a second bedroom with twin beds and an additional pull-out bed, also with an en-suite bathroom.
Guests can enjoy electric central heating, and the property boasts an enclosed lawned garden with patio furniture, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Amenities include electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, while a shared laundry room with coin-operated machines is available on-site. The grounds cover five acres and offer private parking for two cars. It's important to note that the property has a natural water supply from a borehole, and there is a security deposit required for non-family or couples bookings.
Mackinder Farms, where the property is situated, features a collection of cottages and eco-friendly lodges converted from 18th-century farm buildings. These accommodations retain many original features like exposed beams and stonework while providing modern comforts. The eco-friendly lodges, with their grass roofs and underfloor heating, include private hot tubs for a luxurious experience. Each unit is designed to ensure guest privacy and comfort, with separate garden areas available.
The location is ideal for outdoor activities, with the nearby Selby Canal offering fishing opportunities and Selby Golf Club just a short walk away. The area is a haven for walkers and cyclists, featuring the Selby Horseshoe and the Selby and York Cycle path. Nature enthusiasts can explore local reserves filled with wildflowers and wildlife, while guided walks and family events are hosted by RSPB experts at nearby Fairburn Ings. Additionally, historical attractions like Medieval York are just 17 miles away, with easy access via a designer outlet park and ride.
For those looking to explore further, the coastal resorts of Filey, Scarborough, and Whitby are within easy reach, as are cultural hubs like Hull, Leeds, and Harrogate. Local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, are conveniently located just one mile from the property. For larger groups, the properties W42941 and W42942 can be booked together, accommodating up to 10 guests, with the potential to host up to 47 guests across the available properties on-site.
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!