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The Owl Barn Cottage

near Tollerton, North York Moors & Coast (Ref. 1184100)

Yorkshire Coastal Cottages rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size zip/link (can be set up as twin on request), 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove
  • Underfloor heating and log burner
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • TV, DVD player, WiFi
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack plus wood store for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Walled patio with furniture
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 2.4 miles, two pubs 1.9 miles
  • Beningbrough Hall – National Trust – 2 miles
  • Note: This property sleeps a maximum of 2 guests, ideal for those wanting separate rooms
  • Note: Whilst the bedrooms are fully enclosed and private the vaulted nature of the ceiling means there is a space near the eaves between the two rooms which results in some limited noise transference, which may not suit light sleepers..

The property

Tollerton 2.4 miles.

The Owl Barn Cottage is an appealing single-storey retreat set just outside the village of Tollerton in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, making it an ideal choice for couples looking to enjoy a countryside escape within easy reach of the historic city of York and the North York Moors National Park.

Carefully arranged and full of character, the cottage features exposed wooden beams and lofty ceilings, blending traditional charm with a convenient location close to many of the region’s best-loved attractions. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and airy open-plan living area, providing a relaxing space to return to after a day out and about.

The sitting area is focused around a woodburning stove, offering a lovely spot to settle down with a book or spend a relaxed evening indoors, while the well-appointed kitchen allows for easy meal preparation.

The dining area is perfect for sharing meals together, raising a glass to celebrate time spent away. The property offers two attractively styled bedrooms, including a super-king-size zip/link that can be arranged as a twin on request, along with a twin bedroom.

Although flexible in layout, the cottage accommodates a maximum of two guests.

Guests can enjoy a well-presented bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath for soaking after busy days, as well as a separate shower room with a walk-in shower for added practicality. Outside, a walled patio with furniture and country views to one side, provides a pleasant place to enjoy a morning coffee or evening drink while taking in the surrounding countryside, and off-road parking is available for two cars. A short drive brings you to Tollerton, where you’ll find a village shop with a post office and a selection of locally produced deli goods, while nearby Tholthorpe offers a traditional village green, butcher and friendly pub.

Days out can be spent exploring Harrogate, the riverside town of Knaresborough or the historic streets of York, home to York Minster, the National Railway Museum and the JORVIK Viking Centre.

Attractions such as Beningbrough Hall, Newby Hall & Gardens and Fountains Abbey are also within easy reach, while the rolling landscapes of the North York Moors National Park provide excellent opportunities for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. With its attractive setting and well-placed location, The Owl Barn Cottage near Tollerton offers a wonderful base for a memorable break in North Yorkshire.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

TOLLERTON

York 9.9 miles; Harrogate 20.7 miles

In the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, the small village of Tollerton rests close to the River Kyle and the River Ure, on the outskirts of the historical city of York. Within the village, you will find a village shop (with post office) selling convenience items as well as a superb range of fresh deli items – many produced locally. The nearby village of Tholthorpe offers a delightful village green with a duck pond, a butchers and The New Inn pub, featuring a superb dining menu and beer garden. Historical landmarks and attractions are in abundance, including the Aldborough Roman Site, Newby Hall & Gardens and the National Trust owned Beningbrough Hall, Fountains Abbey and Allerton Castle, each one promising to be an exceptional day out for families of all ages. An afternoon can be spent in the pretty town of Harrogate, home to a collection of places to eat and drink, The Royal Pump Room and the Valley gardens, whilst Knaresborough is a spa town home to Mother Shipton's Cave. The town enjoys views of Knaresborough Viaduct from Knaresborough Castle grounds and the river side, a great spot for boating. Travel to the City of York for a visit to the iconic York Minster or immersing yourself in the home of an unrivalled collection of engineering firsts at the National Railway Museum. Perhaps you might like to book tickets for the York Dungeon, hosting live shows, or visit the award-winning York Castle Museum, offering interactive exhibitions and historical artefacts. Clifford's Tower is also a popular landmark to discover, whilst DIG: An Archaeological Adventure offers up the chance to discover 2000 years of heritage, nestled under the streets of York. Brush up on the city’s Roman roots and its Viking past as you meander the ancient walls, which surround the independent shops and vibrant eateries. Marvel at the unique collection of 1,000-year-old artefacts at the JORVIK Viking Centre. With more attractions per square mile than any other city in the UK, a visit to York is certain to be action-packed. With all of this and much more awaiting to be experienced, use Tollerton as your base for making wonderful memories.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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