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Intimate and inviting, this couples retreat is a cosy haven for two.
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10 out of 10
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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South Kilvington, near Thirsk
- World of James Herriot2 min drive
- Thirsk Museum2 min drive
- Sutton Bank National Park Centre11 min drive
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Intimate and inviting, this couples retreat is a cosy haven for two.
Intimate and inviting, this couples retreat is a cosy haven for two. Enjoy romantic moments in a charming setting with all the comforts you desire.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV, Slipper Bath (In Room) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to this charming barn conversion in the picturesque village of South Kilvington, nestled near the historic market town of Thirsk. This delightful holiday let promises a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, ensuring a memorable escape to the heart of North Yorkshire.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout on the ground floor. The modern kitchen/diner is a culinary enthusiast’s dream, equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. The comfortable living area features a Smart TV, perfect for cosy nights in. Sliding patio doors lead from the living area to a beautiful patio with seating, allowing you to enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak up the tranquil surroundings. One of the highlights of this holiday let is the luxurious bedroom located on the first floor. It boasts a king-size bed, offering a restful night’s sleep. But that’s not all – the room also features a double-ended bath and a separate double shower, adding a touch of romance and indulgence to your stay.
For those who enjoy dining out, you’re in luck! There’s a charming pub right next door open seven days a week serving mouthwatering local cuisine and ales, making it easy to experience the region’s culinary delights. Exploring the area is a breeze, with Thirsk town centre within walking distance. Discover the town’s rich history, browse the quaint shops, or pay a visit to the famous World of James Herriot Museum, celebrating the life of the beloved veterinarian author. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to know that the North York Moors National Park is just a short drive away. This stunning natural playground is a haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes, cycling routes, and breathtaking views.
In addition to the North York Moors, you can also explore nearby attractions like the medieval Rievaulx Abbey, the impressive Castle Howard, or the enchanting village of Helmsley with its castle and market square. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Tanfield Barn is the ideal base for your North Yorkshire holiday. Book your stay now and make lasting memories in this idyllic setting.
Free WiFi
Living room: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV, Slipper Bath (In Room) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to this charming barn conversion in the picturesque village of South Kilvington, nestled near the historic market town of Thirsk. This delightful holiday let promises a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, ensuring a memorable escape to the heart of North Yorkshire.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout on the ground floor. The modern kitchen/diner is a culinary enthusiast’s dream, equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. The comfortable living area features a Smart TV, perfect for cosy nights in. Sliding patio doors lead from the living area to a beautiful patio with seating, allowing you to enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak up the tranquil surroundings. One of the highlights of this holiday let is the luxurious bedroom located on the first floor. It boasts a king-size bed, offering a restful night’s sleep. But that’s not all – the room also features a double-ended bath and a separate double shower, adding a touch of romance and indulgence to your stay.
For those who enjoy dining out, you’re in luck! There’s a charming pub right next door open seven days a week serving mouthwatering local cuisine and ales, making it easy to experience the region’s culinary delights. Exploring the area is a breeze, with Thirsk town centre within walking distance. Discover the town’s rich history, browse the quaint shops, or pay a visit to the famous World of James Herriot Museum, celebrating the life of the beloved veterinarian author. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to know that the North York Moors National Park is just a short drive away. This stunning natural playground is a haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes, cycling routes, and breathtaking views.
In addition to the North York Moors, you can also explore nearby attractions like the medieval Rievaulx Abbey, the impressive Castle Howard, or the enchanting village of Helmsley with its castle and market square. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Tanfield Barn is the ideal base for your North Yorkshire holiday. Book your stay now and make lasting memories in this idyllic setting.
Free WiFi
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Thirsk
Thirsk is home to this cottage. Rural Arts and Thirsk Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Ashlands Park. Romanby Park and Scruton Station are also worth visiting.

South Kilvington, near Thirsk
What's nearby
- World of James Herriot - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Thirsk Museum - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 11 min drive - 13.4 km
- Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 12 min drive - 9.0 km
- Lightwater Valley Theme Park - 24 min drive - 32.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Greyhound - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Yorks of Thirsk - 3 min drive
- The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - 3 min drive
- Wheatsheaf Inn - 5 min drive
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