About this property
Nestled in the idyllic village of Ainthorpe, within the enchanting expanse of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Swallow Barn stands as a testament to rustic charm and modern luxury.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom 1: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. . This meticulously renovated barn, completed in the year 2023, beckons travelers to experience a harmonious blend of history and contemporary comfort. A mere 30-minute drive from the captivating coastline, this retreat offers an unparalleled escape into the heart of nature’s beauty.
The exterior of Swallow Barn exudes classic elegance, showcasing its age-old heritage while maintaining a fresh appeal. The barn’s facade, weathered by time, now boasts renewed vitality, framed by the picturesque backdrop of the North Yorkshire Moors. As the sun sets, the patio area becomes a tranquil oasis, inviting you to unwind and take in the views of the rolling fields that surround you. Here, the company of friendly neighboring sheep and the cheerful presence of free-range hens add to the bucolic charm. Immerse yourself in relaxation as you soak in the inviting hot tub, the warm water a soothing contrast to the cool breeze that carries the earthy scents of the moors. The stresses of modern life melt away against the backdrop of nature’s symphony. Stepping inside through the grand glass doors, you’re welcomed into an awe-inspiring living room that serves as the heart of the barn. The space boasts a high-vaulted ceiling and is adorned with exposed original stonework, a nod to the barn’s history. The centerpiece, a wood burner radiating comforting warmth, adds to the room’s inviting ambiance. Furnished with plush sofas, this space is ideal for shared conversations, board games, or simply losing yourself in a book. Ascending five steps, you enter an open-plan kitchen and dining area that effortlessly combines style and functionality. The spacious dining table invites communal meals, fostering connection over delicious fare. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites culinary exploration, enabling you to create memorable dishes inspired by local ingredients. On this level, a charming double bedroom awaits, complete with an en-suite shower that seamlessly marries modern comfort with rustic charm. For convenience, a ground floor toilet doubles as a utility room, catering to the needs of daily living. Ascending the stairs, the upper floor reveals two more bedrooms: a twin room and a king room. Each thoughtfully designed space offers comfort and serenity, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A well-appointed family bathroom, featuring both a bath and a shower, caters to the needs of all guests, offering a space of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Venturing beyond Swallow Barn’s confines, the North Yorkshire Moors National Park unfolds in all its splendor. Vast expanses of heather-clad moorland, punctuated by ancient woodlands and meandering rivers, offer endless opportunities for exploration. The park’s diverse flora and fauna create a captivating tapestry of colors and life, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. Just a short drive away lies the coastline, where the quaint fishing village of Staithes beckons with its charming cobbled streets and historic harbor. Nearby, the picturesque Runswick Bay captivates with its sandy beach and rugged cliffs, offering a serene retreat by the sea. Further along the coastline, the iconic town of Whitby awaits, a treasure trove of maritime history, captivating Gothic architecture, and the haunting allure of Whitby Abbey. Beach 10 miles.
