This delightful detached barn conversion is one of two in the owner's grounds in the small hamlet of Searsby near Easingwold and sleeps two people in one bedroom.
Owl's Nest is a delightful detached barn conversion, one of two, in the owner's grounds in the small hamlet of Searsby near Easingwold. The cottage sleeps two people in one super king-size double bedroom which can be a twin room on request. There is also a ground floor bathroom and an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars, lockable bike storage, a terrace with furniture and a barbecue and a lawned garden area which leads from the terrace which is available to guests. Owl's Nest is a fantastic cottage which makes an ideal base for exploring this area. Please be advised: Electric cars are not able to be charged at this property, there are charging points located in Malton and York. Note: Bedroom accessed directly from open plan living area and there is 1 step down into the bedroom from this staircase. Note: Babes-in-arms only. Please be advised: Electric cars are not able to be charged at this property, there are charging points located in Malton and York. Note: This property only accepts seven-night booking and Friday check-ins during peak season (start of April to end of September)
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with iPlayer and BT hub available. DVD, DAB radio with Bluetooth, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage. Terrace with furniture and BBQ. Lawned garden area, leading directly from terrace, available to guests. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Staircase to bedroom is accessed from open plan living area - there is 1 step down from the landing area into the bedroom. Note: Babes-in-arms only. Please be advised: Electric cars are not able to be charged at this property, there are charging points located in Malton and York.
Please note: This property only accepts seven night booking and Friday check ins during peak season (start of April to end of September)
Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.
Town: The small, peaceful village of Brandsby lies in the Vale of York, surrounded by the beautiful, rolling countryside of the Howardian Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Close by is Crayke with an award winning gastro pub, whilst nearby Stillington provides a local shop, a Post Office, and three dining pubs, and the market town of Easingwold offers all the usual amenities, including a traditional Friday market. Brandsby is handily placed for touring, with the famous City of York only 12 miles away, whilst the North York Moors and East Coast, seaside towns of Scarborough, Bridlington and Whitby are all within an hour's drive.
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
York
Located in York, this cottage is in a rural area. York Minster and Shambles are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North York Moors National Park. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Yorkshire Lavender are also worth visiting.
Is OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby?
As of 27 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby on 12 May 2026 start from NZ$430, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is OWL'S NEST, with open fire in Brandsby located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Howardian Hills and within 6 miles (10 km) of Ampleforth College Golf Club and Yorkshire Lavender. Easingwold Golf Club and Shandy Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Our stay was just perfect for our Valentine's weekend away. We really could not find any fault a...
Our stay was just perfect for our Valentine's weekend away. We really could not find any fault at all with this beautiful little cottage. Wish we could have stayed longer - it was amazing, perfect location, so lovely and peaceful and the owners made us feel so welcome. Loved it.
Dave S.
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
One super king-size double bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request). Ground floor bathroom with double-ended bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with iPlayer and BT hub available. DVD, DAB radio with Bluetooth, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage. Terrace with furniture and BBQ. Lawned garden area, leading directly from terrace, available to guests. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Bedroom accessed directly from open plan living area and there is 1 step down into the bedroom from this staircase. Note: Babes-in-arms only. Please be advised: Electric cars are not able to be charged at this property, there are charging points located in Malton and York.
Please note: This property only accepts Friday check ins during peak season (start of April to end of September)