Guests say
Finkle Barn receives glowing praise from guests for its beautiful rural setting, stunning views, and peaceful atmosphere. The cottage is described as exceptionally clean, cosy, and well-equipped, with many guests feeling instantly at home. The hosts are frequently mentioned as welcoming and attentive, often providing thoughtful touches that enhance the stay. The property is ideal for families and dog owners, with an enclosed garden and plenty of walks nearby. Guests consistently highlight the comfort, tranquillity, and high standard of facilities, making it a highly recommended retreat.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the cottage as spotless, super clean, and really clean and comfortable, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The rural location, stunning views, and peaceful surroundings are repeatedly praised. The only minor drawback noted is the lack of a walkable pub, but this does not detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as warm, cosy, comfortable, and homely, with several stating it felt like a true home from home.
The property is repeatedly described as exceptionally well-equipped, with high-quality kitchenware, extra towels, blankets, books, games, and more. No maintenance issues are mentioned.
Many guests mention welcome packs, gifts such as wine, biscuits, and brownies, and festive decorations. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Panoramic countryside views can be savoured from this barn conversion.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Seating Area: Books, Games
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Galleried, Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. 100-acre natural farmland grounds (shared). Bike store. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Over 200 years old, this former cow byre has been lovingly converted to a very high standard and commands panoramic views across the valleys of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. The detached barn is in an idyllic holiday location at any time of the year, with beautiful walkways and cycling tracks and fishing available from the doorstep. Quaint little villages are abundant with tearooms, country pubs and restaurants. Whitby, with its historic connections to Captain James Cook and 3 miles of sandy beach, is easily accessible. Shops 2 miles.
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
Please note: No puppies
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Runswick Bay
- Whitby Beach
- Robin Hood's Bay
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- Whitby Museum
- Captain Cook Memorial Museum
- Kirkleatham Museum
- Mathewsons Classic Cars
- Whitby
- Whitby Abbey
Reviews (18)
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Terry and Angela
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Finkle Barn. It has everything you need and more. The welcome from Jane was lovely we were made very welcome. We highly recommend this property. Hopefully we will make a return visit. It is definitely an amazing property. The views are outstanding.
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Kevin Bannister
What a lovely place to stay. Stunning scenery. The barn has everything you need. Very well equipped. Great enclosed garden for our dog. Lovely hosts . Made to feel very welcome.
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Richard Howarth
Lovely barn conversion in the middle of nowhere beautiful views and peace and quietLovely welcoming owners Got bottle of wine and buiscuits and milk on arrival