The Sheep Fold at Pry House Farm is a pleasant semi-detached barn conversion located in Hawes, North Yorkshire, a picturesque region in the North of England. This delightful property, which accommodates up to five guests, is ideal for those seeking a cozy getaway, with features that cater to both winter and summer experiences. Guests can enjoy the warmth of an electric wood burner in the living room during cold winter nights or explore the stunning surrounding countryside on warm summer days. The barn conversion, completed in 2006, is set within the grounds of a working farm, providing a serene backdrop of dramatic landscapes.
Upon entering the cottage, visitors are greeted by a stone-flagged hallway that leads to a cloakroom, perfect for storing coats and boots after outdoor adventures. The living room boasts character with its exposed stonework, wooden beams, and large arched picture windows that offer views of the countryside. Comfortable seating and a traditional stone fireplace create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The well-equipped shaker-style kitchen and dining area provide all the necessary amenities, including an electric oven, hob, and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals to be enjoyed at the farmhouse table. A rear door opens to an enclosed patio furnished with garden furniture, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation.
On the first floor, the property features vaulted ceilings and exposed rafters that enhance the airy ambiance. It comprises three thoughtfully decorated bedrooms, including a master bedroom with en-suite facilities, a twin bedroom, and a single bedroom. The family bathroom is equipped with a bath and shower attachment, catering to the needs of all guests. The Sheep Fold also includes modern conveniences such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor amenities include an enclosed rear courtyard, a front patio with seating, a bike store, and private parking for up to two cars. Importantly, the property maintains a no-smoking policy and is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
The location of The Sheep Fold offers easy access to the vibrant market town of Hawes, situated approximately 1.5 miles away, where visitors can explore its cobbled streets and famous Wensleydale Creamery. Nearby attractions include the enchanting Aysgarth Falls, The Forbidden Corner, and Bolton Castle, providing ample opportunities for exploration. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Lake Semerwater offers fishing, canoeing, and sailing, while numerous walking and cycling routes are available right from the doorstep. The Sheep Fold can also be booked in conjunction with The Stable to accommodate larger groups of up to eight guests, making it a versatile choice for family vacations or gatherings with friends.
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!