We just love the ground floor accommodation this holiday home offers. It’s location is also great for exploring York and Castle Howard.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: (1 Step), Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Front garden (shared with other properties on-site). 2 small dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Barnby Barn 2 is one of three dog friendly holiday homes converted from historic barns in Bossall, a pretty village surrounded by open countryside, midway between York and Malton in North Yorkshire. Newly refreshed throughout for the 2023 season this holiday home offers all ground floor accommodation and is perfect for four looking for a peaceful break but with easy access to York.
Be welcomed into a shared hallway, here you will find an information table packed with attraction leaflets and information on what’s on in the local area. The entrance to The Old Stables 2 is on the left. The spacious living/dining room offering a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Deep filled sofas provide the perfect spot on which to relax in the evening whilst an electric wood burner provides a warming ambiance. The kitchen sits along the hall. Retire in the evening to one of two cosy bedrooms: a double and twin room. The accommodation is completed by a shower room. Step outside and find a shared garden overlooking grass land which is grazed by sheep during the summer months. Each cottage has a private seating area where you can enjoy al fresco dining on an evening or just sit with a coffee and watch the wildlife; don’t forget to bring some binoculars to enjoy watching the barn owls that have made this area their home.
These holiday homes can be found at Barnby Farm on the edge of the Howardian Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, famous as the home to Castle Howard of Brideshead Revisited and more recently Death comes to Pemberley. With a year round events programme a visit to this stately home is a must. The Howardian Hills, North Yorkshire Moors National Park and stunning Yorkshire Wolds offer miles of walking and cycling opportunities whilst the ancient and historic City of York is just a 15 minute drive away. Meander the cobbled streets, climb the towers in York Minster, take a relaxing cruise on the River Ouse or shop until you drop.
The options are endless and with some of the UK’s leading visitor attractions you’ll not be disappointed. The coastal towns of Whitby, Scarborough, Bridlington and Filey are under an hour away whilst Malton, known locally as the ‘foodie capital’ of North Yorkshire is just up the road. Here you will find independent shops, delis and tea rooms offering delicious fayre. Make Barnby Barn 2 the base for your Yorkshire break.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 15 guests.
