The Barn Ivy Cottage is a charming barn conversion situated in the picturesque village of Kexby, just five miles from the historic city of York in the Heart of England. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep six guests in three well-appointed bedrooms, including a ground-floor king-size double, a twin room with an en-suite bath, and a mezzanine double accessed via a spiral staircase. The cottage features an open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, making it ideal for family gatherings or friendly getaways. Additionally, it boasts a family shower room and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Guests at The Barn Ivy Cottage will enjoy a range of modern conveniences, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, a tumble dryer, and a dishwasher. Entertainment is provided by four televisions with Freeview and WiFi connectivity. The rental includes bed linen and towels, and families with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot and highchair. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars, along with a lovely lawned garden featuring a patio and barbecue, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. However, please note that the property does not accept pets or smoking and is exclusively for holiday rentals, not commercial bookings.
The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty, with the North York Moors National Park nearby, offering a diverse landscape that includes heather-clad moorlands, secluded dales, and stunning coastal cliffs, making it a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area is also steeped in history, with the vibrant city of York serving as a major attraction. Visitors can explore the iconic York Minster, stroll along the medieval walls, and enjoy boat trips on the River Ouse. The city is home to several museums, including the renowned National Railway Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.
For those seeking recreational activities, the vicinity offers various options such as golf at Fulford Golf Club, as well as engaging attractions like York Maze and Breezy Knees Gardens and Nursery. The local area also hosts events and games at venues such as York Barbican and Bootham Crescent Stadium. Whether guests are looking to relax in the tranquil countryside or explore the historical and cultural richness of York, The Barn Ivy Cottage serves as an excellent base for an unforgettable holiday experience.
See how long it would take to drive to THE BARN IVY COTTAGE, family friendly, with a garden in York.
From your current location or:
Perched in the pretty seaside town of Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, is this a fantastic three-bedroom, semi-detached house, called St. Botolphs. Enjoying a superb location just moments away from the beach and local amenities, St. Botolphs is a wonderful choice for a group…
Settled on the outskirts of the pretty market town of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, is this luxury barn conversion, Peacocks Rest. Enjoying a superb location at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds with exceptional countryside views, Peacocks Rest is a fantastic pet-friendly…
The hallway opens into a glorious and large open plan living area with a wonderful wood burning stove – as well as under floor heating – comfortable velvet sofa and window seat. There is a large 42″ TV with Blu-Ray/DVD player and music centre. The kitchen is well-equipped…
Attached to the gorgeous Highcliffe Manor, set on serene, private grounds on the outskirts of Flamborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, you can find the delightful, three-bedroom holiday annexe of Highcliffe Cottage. Featuring off-road parking, a well-appointed, open-plan…
Located in the bustling, coastal town of Bridlington, a popular tourist hotspot in the East Riding of Yorkshire lies the fourth-floor holiday apartment of Beach. With available permit parking, an open-plan living space enjoying stunning sea views, as well a superb location near…
Sledmere 0.3 miles. This property is a unique semi-detached property once part of the former village fire station in Sledmere. Perched on the edge of the village, midway between Driffield and Malton, it has been creatively converted to provide comfortable and luxurious…
The Pheasantry, a stunning three-bedroom abode rests in the beautiful Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire. This pet-friendly property offers everything you need for a holiday with friends or family, with a hot tub and close proximity to the beach. Whether you’re looking for…
Enter via a covered porch into the hallway from which leads a large drawing room with comfortable seating, Flat screen, Freeview TV, DVD player and a gas wood burning-style stove. Solid wood sliding doors open into a lovely conservatory that overlooks the charming garden. There…
In a tranquil, rural setting, this charming semi-detached cottage lies in the East Riding of Yorkshire, a short drive from the popular seaside town of Hornsea and the historic market town of Beverley. Tastefully furnished and renovated to a high standard, it provides a wonderful…
Woody Ray is a charming single-storey lodge nestled in the coastal village of Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Conveniently located close to amenities and a beach, and just a short drive away from the spectacular North York Moors National Park, Woody Ray is the perfect…
This contemporary, stylish house is nestled in a small and quiet development located within easy reach of Bridlington town centre and the beach. There are two award winning beaches of golden sand that stretch out on either side of the historic harbour. Beautifully designed…
Located in the picturesque, small Yorkshire village of Little Weighton, close to the market town of Beverley, on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, The White House is a Grade II spacious, bright and airy property with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is en-suite.…
Located in the village of Buckton, a stone's throw away from the coastal path and RSPB bird reserve at Bempton, is this charming double-fronted holiday home, Holly Farm Cottage. Set across two floors and sleeping up to six guests, Holly Farm Cottage makes an idyllic base for a…
Thorncliffe House is a stunning, stone-built, semi-detached home resting in the town of Pocklington. With close by amenities and attractions, this abode is ideal for a family, friends or three couples and their four-legged family member, looking for a getaway to the East Riding…
Ashley Cottage is a beautiful, characterful cottage settled into the quaint village of Seaton Ross. With stunning interiors and pet-friendly accommodation, this property is ideal for families, friends or three couples looking to explore the East Riding of Yorkshire. Park…
Idyllically positioned in the heart of the popular seaside resort of Bridlington, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, rests this delightful three bedroom holiday home, Hilda’s Retreat. Set across three levels and enjoying close proximity to a host of amenities and attractions,…
Resting in the pretty rural village of Hayton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is this superb cottage. Fully furnished and renovated to a high-standard, this property has an exceptional modern design, with a light decor and an abundance of natural light flooding the rooms.…
Old Orchard Cottage is an immaculate, detached dormer bungalow set in its own driveway with five-bar gate, in the small village of Allerthorpe, 2 miles from Pocklington. Bright and welcoming throughout, this Pocklington cottage offers a high standard of contemporary…
Bridlington 2.7 miles. Brighter Daze is an impressive, single-storey lodge positioned on Bridlington Holiday Park, just outside the seaside town of Bridlington. This charming lodge enjoys a contemporary interior with pale greys and is just a short drive from the beach, ideal for…
Bay House is a charming, terraced property resting in the seaside town of Bridlington. Close to the North York Moors National Park and offering a local beach, Bay House is a fantastic abode for families and friends looking to explore the coast and countryside of North Yorkshire.…
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!