Welcome to Acorn Barn, a charming holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Laytham, Yorkshire. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque village and let the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside wash over you.
Laytham, with its timeless charm and idyllic landscapes, offers a myriad of activities for guests seeking a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets, where historic architecture and friendly locals create an inviting atmosphere. The village exudes a sense of serenity that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Laytham boasts an array of scenic walking trails, allowing you to explore the lush, rolling hills and take in breathtaking views of the Yorkshire countryside. The expansive landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for cycling excursions, offering both challenging routes for seasoned cyclists and leisurely paths for those seeking a more relaxed ride.
Discover the rich history of the region by visiting nearby landmarks such as Laytham Castle or immersing yourself in the local culture at the village pub. Indulge in traditional Yorkshire cuisine and savour the warmth of the community, creating memories that will linger long after your stay. During the holiday season, Laytham transforms into a festive wonderland, with charming Christmas markets, twinkling lights, and a joyful atmosphere that will leave you enchanted. Embrace the holiday spirit as you explore the local shops, filled with unique treasures and handmade crafts, making Laytham the perfect destination for a magical winter getaway.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Acorn Barn in Laytham, Yorkshire, offers a gateway to a world of possibilities. Immerse yourself in the charm of this enchanting village and create memories that will last a lifetime. Welcome to your Yorkshire holiday retreat.

Set in 10-acres of beautiful countryside, these contemporary holiday cottages offer lovingly furnished and comfortable holiday accommodation. Four of the cottages enjoy access to a shared central glass atrium, providing an internal patio area. Children and adults alike can enjoy the owners’ collection of farmyard animals including goats, pigs, sheep, ponies, donkeys, and poultry. With a designated dog walk in the grounds, visitors’ pets are made to feel very welcome here too. Mappleton Sands are close by, ideal for summer picnics on the tranquil sandy beach or a cliff top stroll, and a 4-mile drive takes you to the seaside town of Hornsea with The Mere, a birdwatcher’s paradise and where boats can be hired for rowing and fishing. Here you are also within easy reach of the historic town of Beverley with its minster and renowned racecourse, and the award-winning aquarium ’The Deep’, in Hull city centre. There are stately homes at Burton Agnes and Sewerby Hall, and further inland lies the rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds, the inspiration for David Hockney’s famous paintings. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 400 yards. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 24 guests.

Situated on a working arable farm, this detached holiday cottage is perfect for large family gatherings. With a patio, spacious garden and playing field with football posts for sunny afternoons, an open fire for cosy winter evenings, and a large games room with a full-sized snooker table for rainy days, the property is ideal at any time of year. There are numerous walks from the doorstep and an abundance of wildlife, including otters and kingfishers on the nearby river, where fishing is available (own rod licence required). Within 3 miles there is Hainsworth Park golf club and 2 watersports activity centres at Fosse Hill and Billabong. The village of Brandesburton offers a convenient selection of amenities including 2 pubs, a fish and chip restaurant, Chinese takeaway and restaurant, newsagent, butchers and a deli. The coastal resorts of Hornsea, Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, with their traditional seaside attractions and miles of sandy beaches, are easily accessible. The medieval market town of Beverley, 11 miles, boasts an attractive blend of past and present, with its 13th-century minster and renowned racecourse. There are stately homes at Burton Agnes, Burton Constable and Sewerby Hall, and for birdwatchers, RSPB Bempton and Hornsea Mere are not to be missed. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

West End Farmhouse stands proud in the peaceful village of Ulrome, close to the beautiful rugged Yorkshire Coast. This detached holiday property is excellent for families, as there is a very large garden for the children to run around in and a little Wendy house for them to play in. There is also a fantastic terraced area, which is ideal for a barbecue, and in addition, a boot room with a stairgate and storage for bikes and boots. For people who enjoy fishing, the owner provides coarse fishing free of charge (fishing licence required) for the fishing pond, which is just along the lane. In 15 minutes, guests can walk from the property down through the village lanes to the beach. It provides an excellent base for those wishing to explore the east coast of Yorkshire and what it has to offer. Close by, visit the famous RSPB Bempton Cliffs, where you can observe puffins and gannets in their natural habitat. There are some fantastic walks and cycle rides along the rugged cliffs of the east coast, some of it being part of the Cleveland Way. Just 8 miles down the coast, visit the hustle and bustle of the traditional seaside resort of Bridlington. With its working fishing port, you can see the catch brought in on the quayside. There is also a large sandy beach and rock pools for the kids to go crabbing. The famous Spa theatre also provides excellent entertainment throughout the year. Guests can take a short land train journey to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, just one of the many stately homes in the area. Burton Agnes and Sledmere are also worth a visit and for those who would like a trip out; you have the fantastic medieval city of York, which is just over an hour away. The beautiful market town of Beverley is just a 30-minute drive away, where you can browse the local shops or even visit the racecourse. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

Standing peacefully in the heart of the Holderness countryside, these quaint, semi-detached barn conversions, in the grounds of the owner’s home, are close to the east Yorkshire coastline and surrounded by quiet walking and cycling trails. Fitling Cottage (ref UKC2625) offers a cosy living room with wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen and a very comfortable bedroom, whilst the bathroom has both a bath and separate shower cubicle. On entering Stables Cottage (ref UK10324) the bedroom is immediately in front of you with a large en-suite bathroom, with the shower over the bath. All the rooms in Stables Cottage boast vaulted ceilings and original beams, however, the Velux window in the bedroom bathes the room in sunshine and adds a further touch of character, as well as the double bed guaranteeing a peaceful night’s sleep. The kitchen has all the essentials needed to prepare meals during your holiday, and the living room comes complete with a wood burner. With comfortable seating and a large TV, this room is perfect to relax in at the end of a busy day sightseeing in the local area, or why not enjoy a glass or two on the small patio area immediately outside the property.
These properties provides an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area. Take a walk along Mappleton Sands, 3 miles, which is a great dog-friendly beach, and enjoy the seaside resort of Hornsea with its museum and Freeport shopping centre. A birdwatcher’s paradise can be found at Hornsea Mere, Spurn Point and RSPB Bempton.
An interesting day out can be spent at Burton Constable Hall, a magnificent Elizabethan mansion with Capability Brown landscaped parkland and historic stables. Hull, 12 miles, is the home city of poet Philip Larkin and birthplace of William Wilberforce. Places of interest here include The Deep, a huge sealife aquarium, the Ferens Art Gallery, the Maritime Museum and Hull Truck Theatre. Bridlington can be reached in 45 minutes, with the impressive Sewerby Hall and Gardens found just a little further on, and the charming market town of Beverley is a 30-minute drive, where you can visit the beautiful minster, stroll along the cobbled streets lined with interesting shops, or enjoy the pavement cafés and fine dining restaurants. Filey is within an hour’s drive, and inland lies the rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds which inspired the famous David Hockney paintings. Beach 3 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.

These three barn conversions (refs UK13196, UK13197 and UK13198) make a perfect hideaway at Chalet Farm Holidays on the edge of the village of Langtoft, near the market town of Driffield. They have each been sympathetically renovated to retain their old world charm with some original features, a welcoming wood burner and a modern feel throughout. Two of the properties offer cosy, single-storey accommodation with en-suite facilities, whilst the larger property is laid out over two floors. The Stables (ref UK13196) has been designed to provide lots of free space for wheelchair users, including being able to access the cooker comfortably. Each property has an enclosed sun terrace where you can sit and enjoy the country air whilst reading a good book or relax in the bubbling warmth of the private hot tub. The owners live on site and are on hand should you need advice or assistance during your stay.

Chalet Farm Holidays are perfectly placed to explore the unspoilt, rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds with miles of scenic trails and footpaths on the doorstep. The traditional seaside towns of Bridlington, Hornsea and Filey are also within a short drive where you can spend an afternoon walking on the beach, or treat yourselves to a fish and chip supper. The market town of Driffield and the ‘foodie capital’ of Yorkshire, Malton, is where you can find a variety of pubs to sample some great real ales and craft beers not to mention a host of restaurants and delis that serve food using locally sourced ingredients.

For those looking for a little more history and culture, the vibrant city of York and Wolds town of Beverley are within an easy drive. The nearby stately homes of Sledmere Hall and Burton Agnes, and a little further afield, Castle Howard, offer year round events from proms and summer picnics to firework displays and Christmas extravaganzas and markets. Whether you are attending a wedding in the area, looking for a romantic break away or looking to explore the Wolds and Yorkshire coastline with your four legged friend, Chalet Farm Holidays are the ideal base to explore this wonderful part of North Yorkshire. Beach 14½ miles. Shop and pub 3 miles, restaurant 7½ miles.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.

These three properties are set on a working arable farm, which was a finalist in the ’Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards’ 2018.

All lovingly converted to a very good standard and each maintains many of there original features, including beams, tiled and wooden floors. The Old Stable (ref UK31779) has been expertly restored from stable sides which feature in the open plan living area. This area also has a series of small handmade stained-glass windows set high up on the back wall, which throw light onto the first-floor corridor. They are a delight and depict a story of a working horse and her foal, so in keeping with this fabulous holiday home. On the first floor are four of the five en-suite bedrooms offering a mixture of twin and kingsize accommodation. The house bathroom is an absolute delight with a free-standing roll-top bath, tiled floors and Velux windows. The Old Barn (ref UKC998) has two bedrooms on the ground floor along with the family bathroom, and the third bedroom on the first floor. The Cart Shed (ref UKC999) has the open plan living space on the first floor and all three bedrooms are on the ground floor, all three have their own TV. All three properties have underfloor heating throughout the ground floor which provides a cosy feel.

There are great walks round the farm, as well as along the riverbank and throughout the area. This location is also popular with cyclists, so be sure to bring your bikes and enjoy this delightful setting in style. Beverley is only 2½ miles away and is well known for its racecourse, minster, many boutiques and coffee shops. The coast at Hornsea can be reached within 10 miles, where visitors will find many of its traditional amusements and its promenade. To amuse your children, why not spend a day exploring the wildlife centre at Hornsea Mere?

York is a great place for a day out and is about an hour’s drive away. The Deep at Hull is one of the UK’s biggest aquariums and is well worth a visit and is about half an hour away.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests.

The Stables can be found surrounded by open countryside in the beautiful East Riding of Yorkshire and under 10 miles away from the coastal town of Withernsea. Converted from an old stable to a very high specification, this luxury holiday home with a wood-fired hot tub is perfect for two looking for a relaxing break away.
Step inside into a spacious open plan living space, with numerous windows and patio doors leading out to the enclosed garden, this area is flooded by natural light. Interior design is the owner’s passion and you’ll not be disappointed with the décor. The large sofa is perfectly placed for a romantic evening and the Smart TV provides plenty of options for your entertainment. The kitchen sits to one side and offers a host of modern appliances providing everything you need to cook a romantic meal. There is plenty of worktop space from which to prepare delicious evening meals that can be enjoyed at the dining table which sits close by and offers views out over the garden and attached paddock. The house bathroom offers a large walk-in shower and heated towel rail, and the bedroom is a delight offering flexible sleeping with a super kingsize zip and link double.
Step outside into the garden where a gate leads through into a large enclosed paddock where you can let your dog off its lead for a runaround.
The flat, rural landscape surrounding this luxury holiday home offers miles of walking and cycling opportunities and remarkable far reaching views. Many of the local villages offer historical landmarks including a lighthouse now housing a museum. The seaside town of Withernsea has a traditional promenade, a sand and pebble beach, tea rooms and restaurants. A visit to the nature reserve Spurn Point is a must, whilst further up the coast is the stunning RSPB Bempton Cliffs. For a little culture head to the port city of Hull. Here you can find vibrant night life and a choice of theatres. Make The Stables the base for your Yorkshire holiday.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.

The Roost is one of three beautiful barn conversions at Fieldhouse Farm, Skirlaugh. Set in an enviable position at the edge of the village and surrounded by open countryside, this rural idyll is perfect for four looking for a peaceful getaway. All on the ground floor, The Roost has easy access to the coast and beautiful Yorkshire Wolds.
Step inside to find a light-filled, open-plan living area with exposed beams and vaulted ceiling. The interior design throughout this holiday home brings the outside in, and the sage green kitchen is no exception offering a host of modern appliances. There is plenty of worktop space from which to prepare some delicious home-cooked recipes whilst the dining table sits close at hand. Unwind during the evening on the deep sofa and tune into the Smart TV. Retire on an evening to one of two beautifully presented bedrooms, a kingsize and a twin room. Both rooms are flooded with natural light from Velux windows, and the exposed beams add an air of history. The accommodation is completed by a house bathroom offering the luxury of a large walk-in shower. The Roost offers a private, enclosed courtyard, and the table and chairs are perfectly placed for an early morning coffee or perhaps an al fresco evening meal. End the day relaxing in the hot tub surrounded by bubbles, and enjoy a spot of star gazing.
A short walk into the village and you’ll find a well-stocked store and popular pub serving real ales and delicious home-cooked food. There are 4 pubs within a 3 miles radius offering great food and atmosphere. The city of Hull is easily accessible and is home to several free museums, art galleries, and The Deep aquarium. For a little culture, enjoy an evening in one of the two theatres or dance the night away in one of the many clubs.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, this area is packed with opportunities from the Spurn Point National Nature Reserve to RSPB Bempton Cliffs. The East Riding and The Yorkshire Wolds offer miles of walking and cycling opportunities, and there is also a great golf course close by. Withernsea, Tunstall, and Hornsea beaches are close at hand as are the stately homes of Burton Constable and Burton Agnes. With racecourses at both Beverley and York, you are guaranteed an exciting holiday here. Lakes nearby for water activities. Pub within a mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests.