With views across the rolling countryside of the North York Moors National Park, this beautiful, unique barn conversion is ideally placed for a rural romantic break.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Back garden with patio and sitting-out area. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Once a barn with an adjoined pigsty, this has been lovingly transformed into a characterful cottage, with exposed sandstone walls and fabulous rural views. Welcoming guests on a one of a kind stay in the Yorkshire countryside. With your own private driveway, Ivylea Barn has a garden which neighbours a field; you will have friendly, inquisitive sheep as your neighbours, with the vast expanse of countryside beyond. Due to the direction of the garden, you are bathed in sunlight for most of the day, perfect for enjoying a glass of something special out on the stone-flagged patio as you soak up the scenery.
Stepping inside through the stable door, you are welcomed into the kitchen which is open plan with the dining area; floor to ceiling windows make the most of the incredible views. The kitchen is cleverly laid out with everything you could desire to create romantic meals to share. Stepping into the living room, this room has a high vaulted ceiling with the golden sandstone bare wall an eye-catching feature. Unwind with your loved one on a relaxing evening on the cosy sofa in front of the TV. The bedroom also boasts high vaulted ceilings above the kingsize bed, there is a built-in wardrobe as well as a clever in built dressing table in this room, plus the beautifully presented en-suite shower. The property is all on one level throughout.
Glaisdale is a quaint, picturesque village on the edge of the National Park, offering miles of tumbling hills of heather and ancient woodlands. In Glaisdale, you have a small village shop as well as a tea room. There are some wonderful rural pubs serving hearty home cooked meals in the surrounding villages, the perfect reward after a hike or cycle. If you wish to enjoy the great outdoors, you are in the perfect location. The coastline from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Filey is a place of rugged beauty, with many isolated fishing villages such as Staithes and Robin Hoods Bay all just a short drive away. Out on the moors are the scenic villages of Hutton Le Hole, Thornton le Dale or Helmsley, with its castle and gardens all waiting to be explored. The property is situated just 11 miles from the coastal town of Whitby, with its year round events and festivals such as the Goth Weekend and the Steampunk Weekend.
Famous for its link to Dracula, the abbey and its award winning fish and chips, Whitby has something for everyone. For something a bit different, you can take a steam train journey into ‘Heartbeat’ country Goathland, or head out to sea from Whitby on a boat trip, where you could see seals and whales. Ride on horseback, glide over the sea on a paddleboard, or even fly through the tree tops on a zip wire – there are lots of outdoor activities all within an hour’s drive. Out in the national park, the skies are illuminated by millions of stars, ensure you take a moment to gaze out at the sky on a clear night. This is a stunning rural location all year round.
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About the area
Whitby
Located in Whitby, this cottage is in a rural area. While the natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and Whitby Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Whitby Harbour.
Museum of Victorian Science and The Moors National Park Centre are also worth visiting.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Museum of Victorian Science - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
Whitby Beach - 19 min drive - 18.3 km
Whitby Harbour - 19 min drive - 19.0 km
Whitby Abbey - 20 min drive - 19.6 km
Getting around
Glaisdale Station - 18 min walk
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Black Bull - 13 min drive
Stonehouse Bakery - 10 min drive
The Mallyan Spout Hotel - 16 min drive
The Wheatsheaf - 6 min drive
Goathland Tea Rooms & Gift Shop - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale?
As of 23 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale on 1 Aug 2026 start from AU$204, 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 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Glaisdale located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Museum of Victorian Science and within 6 miles (10 km) of Danby Castle and The Moors National Park Centre. The Geall Gallery and Mallyan Spout Waterfall are also within 9 miles (15 km). Glaisdale Station is 18 minutes by foot.
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This is the perfect cottage to come and stay if you want to explore the beautiful Yorkshire country side. It’s beautifully renovated and has all the luxuries for a very comfortable stay. We will definitely come back
Griet M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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