The Barn at Orchard Farm

About this property

York 7.6 miles. Enjoying a rural position on the outskirts of the bustling city of York, is this characterful annexe-style dwelling. This heart-warming retreat is ideally placed for a family seeking to explore the delights of the city as well as for those hoping to venture further to the beauty of the North York Moors National Park. The property comes with a seamless blend of character and contemporary with exposed beams complementing the carefully selected furnishings and quality features. Look forward to relaxing into your evening within the sitting room, where the beams frame the plush sofas which rest in front of a woodburning stove, offering comfort during the chilly winter months.

Catering to your culinary needs is a well-equipped kitchen, boasting contemporary stylish units and all the essentials that you will require to whip up a delicious evening meal for you and your loved ones. As the evening draws to a close, look forward to retiring to one of the well-presented bedrooms, including a double with Jack-and-Jill en-suite and a twin bedroom which features and an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC. Each bedroom enjoys a refreshing design, quality linens with the exposed beams highlighting the character of the property. If you are visiting during the summer months, spend a moment or two outdoors, where you will find a delightful garden which overlooks the countryside setting, in an addition to a pretty pond to admire.

If you can tear yourself away from this delightful base, a short car journey will bring you to the city of York, where you will be delighted to find a superb selection of restaurants, pubs and takeaways, as well as attractions including boat trips on the River Ouse, the famous National Railway Museum and York Races promises to be a superb day out. Venture further afield attractions include the majestic North York Moors or the coastal locations of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey. The Barn at Orchard Farm is an idyllic base for exploring the delights of this countryside location.

The city of York needs no recommendation, for it teems with interest for the holidaymaker: the Minster, its medieval walls, boat trips on the River Ouse, York Races, museums(including the famous National Railway Museum and the Castle Museum), and the internationally-renowned Jorvik Viking Centre and its "time trip" experience. Summer and winter, there is something to fascinate the whole family. Explore York’s quaint streets and hidden corners, or take an excursion further afield to the Dales, Moors or the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey. Yorkshire is rich in stately homes, with Harewood House and Castle Howard just two of several within an hour’s drive. A cycling city boasting two theatres, character pubs and great shopping, York has it all.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC (Jack-and-Jill), 1 x twin with en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Dishwasher, fridge, electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV, music system and WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Guest must provide their own logs for the woodburning stove.

Garden with garden furniture.

Off-road parking.

Sorry, no smoking or pets.

A pub and shop are in the village of Poppleton, approximately 4.7 miles away.

Note: Property is not suitable or catered for infants/children under the age of 2.

No cot/ highchair provided and there is an open pond.

Note: Pond in garden, please do not leave children unsupervised in the garden at any time.

Please note: The property only accepts 7 night minimum bookings during the period March - September inclusive.

The property will only accept shorter breaks during the period October - April inclusive.

Please note: bookings must fall between a Friday and Friday only.