Located in York, North Yorkshire, Little Barn is a home-like country retreat that accommodates up to three guests. Nestled within a beautifully landscaped courtyard and surrounded by open fields, this property offers a serene escape while being conveniently situated just two miles from the vibrant city center. The accommodation comprises renovated 18th-century farm buildings that provide a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an excellent base for exploring the rich history and attractions of York.
The ground floor features a cozy living and dining area equipped with a TV and DVD player, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. The kitchen is well-appointed with essential appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, all set on a tiled floor for easy maintenance. Upstairs, guests will find two inviting bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and another with a single bed that boasts a home-like sloping ceiling. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Little Barn offers a range of shared facilities designed to enhance the holiday experience. Guests can enjoy access to a games room featuring a pool table, air hockey, board games, and darts, as well as a large garden equipped with patio furniture and a barbecue. For relaxation, there is a hot tub and sauna that can accommodate six people, along with private parking for two cars. The property is smoke-free and provides essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, a cot, and a highchair for families traveling with infants.
The surrounding area is rich with attractions, including York's famous minster, city walls, and a variety of museums like the National Railway Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre. Visitors can explore the picturesque cobbled streets filled with flowers, specialty shops, and lively restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby golf courses, a sports center, and leisure activities such as river trips and open-air concerts at Castle Howard, located just 10 miles away. With the ancient seaport of Whitby and beautiful beaches at Scarborough and Filey within easy reach, Little Barn is perfectly positioned for a memorable holiday in North Yorkshire.
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!