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ID: S226907
62 reviews
2 pets welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Hot tub
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
Briar Barn in Yorkshire Dales - North is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its stunning views, high-quality furnishings, and welcoming touches. Guests enjoy the hot tub, log burner, and the property's proximity to local attractions and walks. The barn conversion blends modern amenities with rustic charm, providing a comfortable and memorable stay.
Most guests found Briar Barn to be spotlessly clean, with only a few mentioning minor issues with dust and glass fingerprints. The overall impression is of a well-maintained property.
The location is highly praised for its beautiful scenery, peacefulness, and proximity to local walks and attractions. It serves as a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Guests report very comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere, enhanced by personal touches and a log burner. Some noted the mattresses' softness and the need for blinds to improve sleep quality.
The barn is well-equipped with a hot tub, quality kitchen appliances, and contemporary furnishings. Some guests suggested additional items like more pans, pegs, and bedroom TVs to enhance the experience.
Visitors appreciated the thoughtful gestures such as welcome gifts of biscuits and prosecco. While these gifts are warmly received, they are a courtesy and may vary with each stay.
St John's Chapel 1.4 miles. Boasting a beautiful exterior of cedar-cladding and stone, this enchanting cottage can be found within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making a superb base for a rural retreat. The property is a 17th centenary converted barn with countryside views and an equally as stunning interior, it makes a fantastic holiday abode for you and your loved ones at any time of year. On the ground floor you can find the sitting room, boasting rustic charm with a warming woodburning stove at its centre, here you can sit back and relax as the sunlight from the floor-to-ceiling windows fills the room, the perfect spot to unwind and spend quality time with your partner. Sit together as a group within the kitchen/diner, a spacious spot where you can keep the chef of the group company at the glass top dining table as they prepare a lovingly-made meal for the group with the help of the good range of appliances on offer. When the evening draws to a close, retreat to one of the three bedrooms to rest your head; with one boasting its own en-suite, as well as the first-floor bedrooms offering wonderful views to wake up to each morning out of the skylight windows. Take a breath of fresh air in your own private garden, with a rejuvenating cup of coffee in hand as your canine companions stretch their legs on the lawn. The local village of Ireshopeburn makes a great base for those seeking a tranquil retreat, however for all of your local amenities, the nearby village of St John's Chapel provides everything you could need on your self-catered stay including a shop, pubs and Post Office. Positioned within the North Pennines AONB, you're ideally positioned for walking, cycling and birdwatching, as well as nearby Alston being perfect for a day rich in history by exploring its museum and the South Tynedale Railway. With access to the bustling city of Durham and all of its excitement, Briar Barn is perfect for your luxury retreat to this captivating area of England.
St John's Chapel can be found sat within Weardale in County Durham. Positioned within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers a scenic experience like no other, with ample opportunities for walking, cycling and birdwatching. Within the village you can find a Post Office, pubs, shop and eateries, as well as nearby Stanhope hosting a wide selection of amenities to cater to your holiday requirements. In easy reach of the city of Durham too, St John's Chapel is the perfect base.
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor truckle bed, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC and 1 x double.
Ground-floor bathroom with bath, handheld shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil fired central heating and woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.
42 Inch Smart TV in the living room which includes free Disney and Netflix.
WiFi available.
Each bedroom also has TV with Freeview.
Travel cot available.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen, dressing gowns and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Lawned garden.
Hot Tub.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub within 1.4 miles.
Please note; Hot tub will be available for use from 1st June 2020
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