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THE BARN IVY COTTAGE, family friendly, with a garden in York
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 130 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
York, North York Moors & Coast
- University of York5 min drive
- Shambles11 min drive
- York Minster12 min drive
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Shower room Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE BARN IVY COTTAGE, family friendly, with a garden in York
This barn conversion is located in the village of Kexby and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
The Barn Ivy Cottage is a detached barn conversion on the owners' working livestock farm, in the village of Kexby and just five miles from York. This cottage sleeps six people and has one ground floor king-size double, one ground floor twin with en-suite bath and one double on the mezzanine floor, together with a family shower room. Also in the cottage is open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for three cars and a lawned garden with patio and barbecue. The Barn Ivy Cottage is a lovely family holiday cottage all year round.Note: Property does not accept commercial bookings, accepts holiday rentals only. Note: This property only accepts bookings with a minimum of three nights
Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 4 x TVs with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 3 cars. Lawned garden with patio and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pub 1 mile. Note: Mezzanine double is accessed via a spiral staircase. Note: Property does not accept commercial bookings, accepts holiday rentals only. Note: This property only accepts bookings with a minimum of three nights
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 city of York needs no recommendation, for it teems with interest for the holidaymaker. York boasts the Minster, medieval walls, boat trips on the River Ouse, York Races, museums (including the famous National Railway Museum and the Castle Museum), and the internationally-renowned Jorvik Viking Centre.
The Barn Ivy Cottage is a detached barn conversion on the owners' working livestock farm, in the village of Kexby and just five miles from York. This cottage sleeps six people and has one ground floor king-size double, one ground floor twin with en-suite bath and one double on the mezzanine floor, together with a family shower room. Also in the cottage is open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for three cars and a lawned garden with patio and barbecue. The Barn Ivy Cottage is a lovely family holiday cottage all year round.Note: Property does not accept commercial bookings, accepts holiday rentals only. Note: This property only accepts bookings with a minimum of three nights
Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 4 x TVs with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 3 cars. Lawned garden with patio and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pub 1 mile. Note: Mezzanine double is accessed via a spiral staircase. Note: Property does not accept commercial bookings, accepts holiday rentals only. Note: This property only accepts bookings with a minimum of three nights
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 city of York needs no recommendation, for it teems with interest for the holidaymaker. York boasts the Minster, medieval walls, boat trips on the River Ouse, York Races, museums (including the famous National Railway Museum and the Castle Museum), and the internationally-renowned Jorvik Viking Centre.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
York is home to this cottage. Shambles and York Minster are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out York Racecourse. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at York Barbican or Bootham Crescent Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
York, North York Moors & Coast
What's nearby
- University of York - 5 min drive - 6.3 km
- Yorkshire Air Museum - 6 min drive - 7.6 km
- Shambles - 11 min drive - 10.4 km
- York Minster - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
- York Racecourse - 12 min drive - 16.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Thai Season by Pritsana - 7 min drive
- The Black Bull Hotel - 7 min drive
- The Half Moon Inn - 6 min drive
- Wenlock Arms - 8 min drive
- Greggs - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Mostly ground floor. Three bedrooms with TV: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC leading to 1 x mezzanine double (accessed via spiral staircase). Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. External utility.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 4 x TVs with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 3 cars. Lawned garden with patio and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pub 1 mile. Note: Mezzanine double is accessed via a spiral staircase.Note: Property does not accept commercial bookings, accepts holiday rentals only.
Languages:
English
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