Main Barn is an exquisite semi-detached barn conversion located in Borrowby, near Staithes, North Yorkshire, designed to accommodate up to eight guests. This charming property features a spacious open-plan living area that showcases stunning rural surroundings and a rustic interior, making it ideal for large family gatherings. The exterior is characterized by traditional stone walls, a red tiled roof, and delightful cottage windows, with ample off-road parking available for guests.
Upon entering Main Barn, guests are welcomed by a beautifully designed open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area adorned with tall ceilings, wooden beams, and white brick walls. This inviting space is perfect for hosting family dinners around the dining table, followed by cozy evenings in the seating area by the woodburning stove. The ground floor also includes a utility room equipped with essential amenities, and two ground-floor double bedrooms, complete with impressive brick feature walls and a conveniently located bathroom featuring a bath and shower.
Accessed via a spiral staircase, the first floor offers additional sleeping arrangements with two more bedrooms: a single with a pull-out bed and a twin room, both featuring rustic wooden beams and ample storage space. A second bathroom on this level ensures that guests can prepare for the day without the hassle of long queues. The property also boasts a charming front patio, where guests can relax with morning coffee or enjoy a picnic while taking in the picturesque surroundings.
For those looking to explore the area, The Fox Inn, a traditional pub, is just a short drive away, and the delightful seaside village of Staithes offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and a sandy beach. Further south lies Whitby, a lively seaside town known for its beach, Whitby Abbey ruins, and the historic St Mary’s Church. Additionally, Middlesbrough, located to the north, provides cultural attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art and Roseberry Topping, a scenic hiking spot. Main Barn serves as a perfect rural retreat for a memorable family holiday, with the option to book an adjoining property for larger groups.
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!