Whisperdale Barn, a pleasing barn conversion located in Silpho near Harwood Dale, North Yorkshire, offers a serene retreat nestled within the picturesque North York Moors National Park. This property accommodates up to seven guests and is designed to provide a relaxing holiday experience, with features such as a nearby pub and a stunning forest setting. The barn's ground floor boasts a beamed living room with a multi-fuel burner and a Smart TV, a dining room with a cozy gas fire and patio doors leading to a garden, and a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped with modern amenities. The utility room adds convenience with a fridge/freezer, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
On the first floor, the accommodation includes three well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and a single bed along with an en-suite shower, another with a double bed, and a third with twin beds. A bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the layout. The property features central heating powered by the multi-fuel burner, and guests will find bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in their stay. Additional amenities such as a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, along with a welcome pack and dog-friendly extras, making it an ideal choice for families and pet owners.
Set in a secluded valley, Whisperdale Barn is accessed via a steep forest track, enhancing its sense of privacy and tranquility. The barn is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore the abundant wildlife, including deer, foxes, and pheasants, while enjoying the scenic forest trails. The large utility room provides an ideal space for cleaning up after outdoor adventures, whether it's drying off dogs or storing bikes. This unique location allows visitors to truly immerse themselves in nature, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Despite its tranquil setting, the barn is conveniently located just five miles from the lively seaside town of Scarborough, which boasts beautiful sandy beaches and family-friendly attractions such as the Alpamare Waterpark and the Sealife Centre. Visitors can also enjoy the expansive Peasholm Park and its boating activities, as well as a variety of dining and entertainment options including Europe's largest open-air theatre. For those seeking adventure, Dalby Forest is nearby, featuring renowned mountain biking trails and numerous woodland paths for walking and exploring with family and pets. With its blend of natural beauty and access to local attractions, Whisperdale Barn is an ideal getaway for those looking to experience the best of North Yorkshire.
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