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Luthien Barn - UK50881
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4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8
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Explore the area

Sandhutton, near Thirsk
- Place, Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre4 min drive
- Place, World of James Herriot9 min drive
- Place, Thirsk Museum9 min drive
- Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)51 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Luthien Barn - UK50881
Luthien Barn is a beautifully converted luxury barn in Sandhutton near Thirsk, offering four elegant bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, enclosed garden, and the perfect base for exploring North Yorkshire’s countryside and market towns. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room 2: Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away in the peaceful North Yorkshire village of Sandhutton, just a few miles from the bustling market town of Thirsk, Luthien Barn is a luxurious retreat that perfectly blends modern comfort with countryside charm. Designed for families and groups seeking a stylish escape, this beautifully converted barn offers a welcoming base from which to explore the heart of Yorkshire.
At the centre of Luthien Barn lies a stunning open-plan living space, the true heart of the home. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, while the spacious dining area provides the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings over local produce and a glass of wine. The inviting sitting area features plush seating, a large Smart TV, and a modern electric fire, ideal for cosy evenings after a day’s adventure. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the enclosed garden, where guests can enjoy outdoor dining with garden furniture and a BBQ, making the most of long summer evenings.
The barn comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping arrangements to suit families or groups of friends. Two bedrooms are located on the ground floor, while the remaining two are on the first floor. Three of the bedrooms boast their own en-suite facilities, adding a touch of indulgence and privacy, and there is also a convenient ground floor bathroom.
Just a short stroll from the property, the village pub welcomes guests with hearty meals, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere, a true taste of Yorkshire hospitality right on your doorstep.
Beyond Sandhutton, the surrounding area is rich in character, history, and natural beauty. The nearby market town of Thirsk, best known as the home of James Herriot, offers a delightful mix of independent shops, traditional pubs, and weekly markets. Visit The World of James Herriot museum, housed in the famous vet’s former home, or enjoy a leisurely walk around the cobbled market square.
A little further afield, the elegant spa town of Harrogate, the cathedral city of Ripon, and the medieval streets of York are all within easy reach, each offering their own unique charm, from boutique shopping to historic landmarks.
For lovers of the outdoors, Luthien Barn is perfectly positioned between two stunning National Parks. To the west lies the Yorkshire Dales, with its rolling hills, limestone valleys, and picturesque villages such as Grassington and Malham. To the east, the North York Moors offer dramatic heather-clad landscapes, scenic walking trails, and the chance to explore coastal gems like Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay.
Closer to home, the area around Sandhutton is dotted with pretty villages, inviting tearooms, and tranquil countryside walks. Whether you’re exploring Fountains Abbey, wandering the gardens at Newby Hall, or discovering hidden corners of the Yorkshire countryside, Arwen Barn provides the perfect luxury base for an unforgettable holiday in one of England’s most beautiful regions.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room 2: Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away in the peaceful North Yorkshire village of Sandhutton, just a few miles from the bustling market town of Thirsk, Luthien Barn is a luxurious retreat that perfectly blends modern comfort with countryside charm. Designed for families and groups seeking a stylish escape, this beautifully converted barn offers a welcoming base from which to explore the heart of Yorkshire.
At the centre of Luthien Barn lies a stunning open-plan living space, the true heart of the home. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, while the spacious dining area provides the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings over local produce and a glass of wine. The inviting sitting area features plush seating, a large Smart TV, and a modern electric fire, ideal for cosy evenings after a day’s adventure. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the enclosed garden, where guests can enjoy outdoor dining with garden furniture and a BBQ, making the most of long summer evenings.
The barn comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping arrangements to suit families or groups of friends. Two bedrooms are located on the ground floor, while the remaining two are on the first floor. Three of the bedrooms boast their own en-suite facilities, adding a touch of indulgence and privacy, and there is also a convenient ground floor bathroom.
Just a short stroll from the property, the village pub welcomes guests with hearty meals, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere, a true taste of Yorkshire hospitality right on your doorstep.
Beyond Sandhutton, the surrounding area is rich in character, history, and natural beauty. The nearby market town of Thirsk, best known as the home of James Herriot, offers a delightful mix of independent shops, traditional pubs, and weekly markets. Visit The World of James Herriot museum, housed in the famous vet’s former home, or enjoy a leisurely walk around the cobbled market square.
A little further afield, the elegant spa town of Harrogate, the cathedral city of Ripon, and the medieval streets of York are all within easy reach, each offering their own unique charm, from boutique shopping to historic landmarks.
For lovers of the outdoors, Luthien Barn is perfectly positioned between two stunning National Parks. To the west lies the Yorkshire Dales, with its rolling hills, limestone valleys, and picturesque villages such as Grassington and Malham. To the east, the North York Moors offer dramatic heather-clad landscapes, scenic walking trails, and the chance to explore coastal gems like Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay.
Closer to home, the area around Sandhutton is dotted with pretty villages, inviting tearooms, and tranquil countryside walks. Whether you’re exploring Fountains Abbey, wandering the gardens at Newby Hall, or discovering hidden corners of the Yorkshire countryside, Arwen Barn provides the perfect luxury base for an unforgettable holiday in one of England’s most beautiful regions.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
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
Located in Thirsk, this cottage is in a rural area. Shandy Hall and Studley Royal Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills. Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Romanby Park are also worth visiting.

Sandhutton, near Thirsk
What's nearby
- Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Rural Arts - 8 min drive - 7.1 km
- World of James Herriot - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
- Thirsk Museum - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
- Zillah Bell Gallery - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 10 min drive
- Harvey’s Sports Bar - 4 min drive
- The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- The Nags Head - 9 min drive
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