THE BARN AT ORCHARD FARM, character holiday cottage in York

This annexe-style property rests on the outskirts of the city of York and sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms.

The Barn at Orchard Farm is an annexe-style property resting on the outskirts of York. It houses two bedrooms, comprising a double with a with Jack-and-Jill en-suite shower, basin and WC, and a twin (zip/link beds can be made into super-king-size with en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC. Completing the interior is a kitchen/diner, a utility and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is off-road parking and a rear garden with furniture. The Barn at Orchard Farm is a delightful base for exploring the countryside with loved ones. A pub and shop are in the village of Poppleton, approximately 4.7 miles away. Please note: bookings must fall between a Friday and Friday only.

Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Dishwasher, fridge, electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV, music system and WiFi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Guest must provide their own logs for the woodburning stove. Garden with garden furniture. Off-road parking. Sorry, no smoking or pets. A pub and shop are in the village of Poppleton, approximately 4.7 miles away. Note: Property is not suitable or catered for infants/children under the age of 2. No cot/ highchair provided and there is an open pond. Note: Pond in garden, please do not leave children unsupervised in the garden at any time. Please note: bookings must fall between a Friday and Friday only.

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: the Minster, its 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 and its "time trip" experience. Summer and winter, there is something to fascinate the whole family. Explore York’s quaint streets and hidden corners, or take an excursion further afield to the Dales, Moors or the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey. Yorkshire is rich in stately homes, with Harewood House and Castle Howard just two of several within an hour’s drive. A cycling city boasting two theatres, character pubs and great shopping, York has it all.