Nestled away and surrounded by fields and farmland, just outside the popular Yorkshire village of Middleham, Curlew Barn is the perfect destination for guests wanting to enjoy a quiet, romantic break. Only a mile and a half away from the famous horse racing town of Middleham, guests will find many excellent quality local pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance as well as cafes, tea rooms and a convenience store. Steeped in history, Middleham Castle was once the home of Richard III and its remains are a popular attraction for tourists. Also well known for its horse racing links, guests will be able to watch the world class racehorses being ridden through the centre of Middleham and out into ’the gallops’ at the edge of the village. The barn is also close to East Witton, a quiet village with two pubs and from which you can enjoy a pleasant, low level walk to Jervaulx Abbey.
Perfect for couples, Curlew Barn has been renovated to an excellent standard offering top quality accommodation throughout. All on one level, the lounge and kitchen are open plan and have been furnished to a high standard. There is a warm and cosy feel throughout with a wood burner and exposed beams as well as contemporary fixtures and fittings. The double bedroom is full of character with an original exposed stone wall and beams as well as lovely views across the fields beyond. The patio garden offers a great place to sit and enjoy the surroundings and there is ample space to park two cars. With many established public footpaths leading right from the front door, Curlew Barn is a great spot for guests who want to enjoy a walking or cycling holiday. Guests will find many footpaths along the banks of the river which flows just behind Curlew Barn.
Jervaulx Abbey was once a great Cistercian monastery and is certainly worth a visit to explore the history and also to enjoy a spot of lunch in the popular tea rooms. A little further afield but still within walking distance, guests will find footpaths leading up hills and down dales, through natural, unspoilt woodland and open countryside, to many attractive Yorkshire towns and villages situated just a few miles away. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty really does offer some of the most magnificent scenery and stunning views, and should be visited at all times of the year just to appreciate the sheer beauty of the landscape. Guests will find an abundance of top quality local inns and restaurants offering fresh, local produce and comfortable surroundings. The Forbidden Corner is only a few miles away and really must be explored by guests of all ages. This once private folly is now open as an attraction to the public and offers guests a fun filled day out with twists and turns round every corner. A little further afield but still within an hour’s drive, guests will be able to visit popular destinations including Ripon, Aysgarth Falls, York, Thirsk, Northallerton, Hawes, Barnard Castle, Richmond and Durham. Shop 1½ miles, pub ½ mile and restaurant 1½ miles.

Perfectly located right in the heart of the popular village of Middleham in beautiful Wensleydale, Barbican Cottage is the perfect location for guests wanting to really explore the local area and be a part of this historic racehorse training village. Lovingly renovated, Barbican Cottage offers guests beautiful accommodation, contemporary fixtures and fittings, quality facilities and still maintains the charm and character of the building. On the ground floor guests will find an open plan living, dining and kitchen area. The area is spacious and light yet still remains comfortable and cosy with a beautiful tiled floor and exposed original beams. The kitchen is very practical, well-equipped with all the appliances a budding chef needs to whip up a holiday feast. On the first floor there are two good sized bedrooms with the master bedroom offering a king size bed, electric wood burner and views across to Middleham Castle which is just behind the cottage. The second bedroom has a single bed and pull out bed giving plenty of choice for guests wanting to travel as a family, couple or small group of friends. The family bathroom is very well presented with a large walk-in shower cubicle and heated towel rail. The garden to the rear is just delightful and is south facing so guests will really be able to make the most of the outdoor seating area and patio. Beautifully maintained and extremely well kept, the secluded, walled garden at Barbican Cottage is a rare find in such a small village, and is a real asset to the cottage. There is ample parking on the cobbles to the front of the cottage.
Perfect for horse lovers, Middleham is renowned for its long history and also serves as a thriving racehorse community. Guests will be able to watch as top class racehorses are ridden daily through the village and up to the gallops in the fields at the edge of the village. Ideal for a luxurious romantic break, there are many pubs, restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance and all are well known for serving good quality, local food and produce. Middleham Castle lies just behind Barbican Cottage and was once the home of Richard III and was referred to in former times as the “Windsor of the North”. Middleham is a great place for families too with plenty of attractions to visit and explore within a short driving distance. Local attractions include the popular Chocolate Factory, Tennants Auction House and tea pottery which are all located in Leyburn just two and a half miles away as well as The Forbidden Corner which is a hidden folly offering twists, turns and excitement around every corner, and is situated just four miles away from Barbican Cottage. Another popular attraction is the Wensleydale Railway which stops in Leyburn and travels through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Yorkshire Dales. Guests who enjoy walking, cycling or even just exploring will find an abundance of established public footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways that lead right from the village itself onwards towards and through the Dales and beyond. A visit to the Dales Countryside Museum is also a must. The scenery here is magnificent at any time of year and guests will find themselves on a journey through heather covered grouse moorland, open countryside, natural woodland and pretty, little Yorkshire villages. A little further afield, but still within easy driving distance, guests will be able to visit Castle Bolton, Jervaulx Abbey and Wensleydale Creamery as well as Aysgarth Falls, Hawes, Gayle Mill, York, Harrogate and Ripon.

Spencer House & 107 & 109 Nunnery Lane - a House of York holiday home is by York’s city walls. It is cosy and luxurious set of pet friendly townhouses with a pool table, cinema and games room that are perfect for 16 people - 17th & 18th person incurs additional cost. We're a 10 min walk from the station (parking available) and a 7 min stroll in the centre of York. Situated just off ‘Bishy Road’ (voted Britain’s best high street) there's also fantastic independent shops, pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and takeaways just a minute walk away.

107 & 109 Nunnery Lane - a House of York holiday home is by York’s city walls. It is cosy, luxurious set of pet friendly townhouses with a pool table, cinema and games room. It is perfect for 10 people - 11th & 12th person incurs additional cost per stay. We're a 10 min walk from the station (parking available) and a 7 min stroll in the centre of York. Situated just off ‘Bishy Road’ (voted Britain’s best high street) there's also fantastic independent shops, pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and takeaways just a minute walk away.

An outstanding detached property resting on the outskirts of Malton. Ground-floor accommodation. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Jacuzzi Spa. York 16.3 miles.

A magnificent, Victorian manor house situated in the heart of Skipton. Hot tub. Smart TV. Ample off-road parking. Grassington 10 miles; Ilkley 14 miles.

Sitting right in the heart of Richmond, Rosedale offers the perfect accommodation for a large gathering of family and friends. This spacious, well appointed terraced holiday home is located in the centre of the historic town of Richmond. It is decorated in boutique style and offering seven beautiful en-suite bedrooms. The small outside courtyard with seating area leads to two annexe bedrooms.
Just a 2-minute stroll from a variety of shopping, pubs and restaurants, and in close proximity to the most stunning scenery anywhere to be seen. Richmond remains one of the most beautiful and rewarding places to visit in the country. The impressive Norman castle dominates the skyline, with walks around the battlements and the nearby riverbanks of the River Swale. The bustling Saturday market is well worth a visit and there are lots of local food outlets around or near the market square.
Richmond boasts the oldest Georgian theatre in existence and hosts a busy repertoire of plays, comedy nights and musical evenings. There are several art and craft shops along the little alleyways around the market square including the main gallery of distinguished local artist Lucy Pittaway. The town is famously on the Coast to Coast footpath so it is well supplied with walking shops, as well as restaurants of all types and price ranges. It is, in short, the perfect base to explore the marvellous Yorkshire Dales National Park. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Creamery Cottage is a brand-new cottage nestled in a quiet residential area located less than 5 miles from York city centre. This outstanding property has been renovated to an exceptionally standard throughout. York city centre is roughly a 10–15-minute drive away, however there is also a bus stop just a few minutes’ walk down the road that takes you directly in the centre making access easy if you do not drive. Sleeping eight guests this cottage is perfect for any type of stay in York. Heading down the private lane to get to Creamery Cottage you will instantly see the generous gated driveway with sufficient space to park up to four cars.
Upon entering this magnificent property to your left, you will find a cosy living space equipped with a large wall mounted smart TV comfortable sofas including a double sofa bed to provide extra sleeping space for two guests there is also a gas fire to sit in front of and enjoy a cosy night in on the colder nights! There is a separate dining area suitable for four guests following onto a lovely bright conservatory with extra seating. The kitchen has a modern feel and fully equipped with all the cutlery and crockery you could need to make a home cooked meal. In the next room you will find a small area with a washing machine and dryer an extra sink and a wine and beer fridge this follows onto a magnificent games room with an air hockey/pool table comfortable seating and a large wall mounted Smart TV.
This beautiful cottage really does have everything you could possibly want or need when looking for somewhere to stay in York the exterior of the building itself is pleasing to the eye and it just gets better and better throughout. Truly a perfect place to stay in York with all the home from home comforts you could wish for.

A grand holiday home set within the bustling seaside resort of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Spacious accommodation. Close to the coast. Ideal for large families or group getaways. Filey 8.6 miles; Pickering 17.8 miles; Whitby 18.6 miles.