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.

Over 200 years old, these former farm buildings are steeped in history, and were once home to the German prisoners of war during World War ll, Copper House being their main residence. Lovingly converted and nestled adjacent to the owner’s home, with large grassed paddock and nature walks where visitors may glimpse sight of owls and badgers and enjoy the abundance of wildlife and countryside views, whilst children have lots of space to play. This perfect holiday location has something for all the family.

An ideal holiday location for exploring the East Yorkshire Coast with miles of award-winning beaches, all within 5 miles. The RSPB sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs, is just 1.5 miles away, where you can take in super views across to Flamborough Head whilst spotting the many rare bird species safely nesting. Scattered across the East Yorkire Coast are many quaint villages with shops and inns in abundance. A 20-mile drive brings you to the North York Moors National Park, and the village of Goathland, better know as Aidensfield (Heartbeat’s very own village). Historic houses nearby include Sledmere House and Burton Agnes Hall. Bridlington with sandy beaches, fun fair and indoor swimming pool is 10-minute drive. Scarborough with theatres, restaurants, shops and sandy beaches is a 20-minute drive. Golf locally. Beach 2 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

Shyre Stables (ref 18437) can be booked together with Copper House (ref 18435), The Milking Parlour (ref 18439), Rockville Cottage (ref 24376) and Rockville Lodge (ref UK2503) to accommodate up to 18 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 is a beautifully presented detached barn conversion in the picturesque village of Rudston, midway between Driffield and Bridlington in the heart of the unspoilt rolling hills of The Yorkshire Wolds. Brick-built and with a pantile roof this dog friendly holiday home is packed with character and offers stunning interior design. It is just perfect for two to enjoy a romantic break away.

The Stables provides ground floor accommodation throughout. The living room is decorated in deep rich colours and the large comfortable sofa is ideal for snuggling up on during the evening to enjoy a movie on the large Smart TV. Across the hall is the well-equipped kitchen which offers an electric oven and hob. There is plenty of work top space where you can prepare a picnic to enjoy whilst out exploring or create a delicious home cooked evening meal. The small breakfast bar is perfectly placed in front of the picture window. Along the corridor is the house bathroom with walk-in shower. The accommodation is completed by a king-size bedroom which again offers stunning interior design as well as a stable door which leads out to the private patio area with additional seating. Here you can enjoy an early morning coffee or soak a while in the freshwater wood fired hot tub and listen to the owls hunting or simply lay back and stargaze.

A stone’s throw from the front door will bring to a bridle path and from here there are miles of walking and cycling opportunities. The village pub is worth a visit to enjoy some real ales and local hospitality. Further afield is the market town of Driffield, the Minster town of Beverley – renowned for his racecourse and cobbled streets as well as the pretty village of Hunmanby and the seaside towns of Hornsea and Bridlington. A holiday to this area would not be complete without a visit to RSBP Bempton Cliffs, famous for its Puffins and Gannets which visit during the summer months. If you enjoy a little culture then the stately homes of Burton Agnes, Sledmere House and Sewerby Hall and Gardens are easily accessible. The historic City of York and magical coastal town of Whitby are under an hour’s drive away. The Stables is the perfect base for your Yorkshire holiday no matter what the time of year.

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.