Laurel Farm

About this property

Rillington 0.5 miles. Resting in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside in the small village of Scagglethorpe is Laurel Farm, a delightful one-bedroom barn conversion ideal for a couple looking to escape from the every day hustle and bustle. This lovely ground-floor barn conversion offers a toasty woodburning stove and easy access to both the magnificent city of York and the pretty North Yorkshire coast, perfect for staying in and relishing in the vast open fields, or going out to explore this wonderful part of the country. Arriving at the property, the spacious open-plan living space welcomes you in to kick off your shoes and relax in front of the TV while the cosy woodburner effect gas stove gently warms the room around you. After a long day of discovering the local area, take advantage of the amply-equipped kitchen, home to an electric oven and hob, so you can prepare delicious meals to fuel your days out, as well as a handy dishwasher to assist you with the clean up. This charming dwelling boasts original wooden beams and high ceilings bringing plenty of light and character into the space; enjoy your morning coffee at the breakfast bar, perfectly blending contemporary style with traditional features. As the evening draws to a close, head to the bedroom to rest your eyes ahead of another busy day of exploring your surroundings; the bedroom is home to a plush double bed along with plenty of storage in the wardrobe and chest of drawers to store your belongings. Completing the interior of the abode is a shower room where you can freshen up and prepare for the day ahead. Externally, you will find an outhouse with a convenient washing machine to freshen up your clothes throughout your stay, as well as a pretty patio and lawn area where you can soak up the last of the summer sun in the evenings while your four-legged friend stretches their legs on the lawn. Treat yourself and your loved one to meals out at the local eateries; in the nearby village of Rillington, you will find the Coach & Horses gastropub, offering good ales and delicious hearty meals. Why not venture into the town of Malton where you will find a good selection of shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés such as Chapter One Bistro, which offers a contemporary menu as well as a good bar with cocktails and real ales. For a tranquil day of strolling, head to the National Trust property, Nunnington Hall, and discover the magnificent manor home complete with perfectly-kept gardens for you to wander. While you are in the area, take advantage of the scenery and landscapes in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for avid walkers and cyclists setting out for the day. Discover the glorious city of York; the city centre is within easy reach from the dwelling by car, here you can enjoy the amazing York Minster and the walls encompassing the city, as well as plenty more attractions and amenities in the area. Heading in the opposite direction and towards the coast, SEA LIFE Scarborough makes for a fun day out at any age or further down the coast you can spend an afternoon at the Filey Bird Garden and Animal Park. If a relaxing holiday is more your style, spend the day at the at the beach; both Scarborough and Filey are home to luscious sandy beaches where you can lie out in the sun before grabbing some traditional fish and chips for supper and heading back to Laurel Farm. For a holiday you won't forget, Laurel Farm is the ideal retreat for a romantic break to North Yorkshire.

Set on the A64 road with easy links to York and Scarborough is the village and civil parish of Rillington. The historic village was mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Survey and is now an active farming community due to its rich and fertile soil. The village is home to two pubs, The Coach and Horses and The Fleece, a Post Office, and a church, while further amenities and attractions can be found in the glorious city of York and the lively seaside towns of Filey and Scarborough.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

One double bedroom.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire.

External utility

Oil central heating with gas fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair on request.

Ample off-road parking.

Garden with patio and furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.8 miles.

Note: Children are not accepted at this property.

Note: The property is located on a busy road