Meadowsweet is a beautifully converted barn sitting right in the heart of the North York Moors. This spacious three-bedroom property offers breathtaking panoramic views across the valley. The location is peaceful and somewhat remote perfect if you're trying to escape your in-laws or just need a break from civilization.
Set down a quarter-mile farm track, you'll be surrounded by stunning moorland scenery. Watch the steam train puff by several times daily (including a 9:30am wake-up call that beats any alarm clock). Wildlife spotting opportunities abound previous guests have spotted barn owls, hares and deer from the comfort of the property.
Meadowsweet is a beautifully converted barn sitting right in the heart of the North York Moors. This spacious three-bedroom property offers breathtaking panoramic views across the valley. The location is peaceful and somewhat remote perfect if you're trying to escape your in-laws or just need a break from civilization.
Set down a quarter-mile farm track, you'll be surrounded by stunning moorland scenery. Watch the steam train puff by several times daily (including a 9:30am wake-up call that beats any alarm clock). Wildlife spotting opportunities abound previous guests have spotted barn owls, hares and deer from the comfort of the property. The public footpath runs right by, giving you direct access to countless walking routes across the moors.
The accommodation features three bedrooms: a king-size with Juliet balcony and valley views, a zip/link king-size that converts to twins if needed and a double. There's a shower room upstairs plus a ground-floor bathroom. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all modern appliances, while the living area boasts a Smart TV, WiFi and cosy woodburning stove for those chilly evenings before you slip into the hot tub with a favourite drink..
Nearby attractions include the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (0.5 miles, 3 minutes), where you can catch a heritage steam train to Whitby (19 miles, 40 minutes). Beck Hole pub comes highly recommended by guests (2.3 miles, 7 minutes). Goathland famous as the setting for Heartbeat is just 3 miles away (10 minutes), while the coastal town of Whitby offers beaches and fish and chips (19 miles, 40 minutes).
Meadowsweet is perfect for families, couples or friends seeking quality time together. The owners provide a lovely welcome hamper including fresh eggs from their chickens. After a day exploring, nothing beats relaxing in your private hot tub while watching the sunset over the moors.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Meadowsweet
The views across the North York Moors are incredible. Many guests mentioned wildlife spotting from the property, including barn owls, hares and deer.
Repeatedly described as "spotlessly clean" and "beautifully decorated." The high standard of maintenance impressed nearly every visitor.
Tim and Denise received countless mentions for being helpful, flexible and informative. The welcome hamper with local goodies was a hit.
Guests loved unwinding in the hot tub after long walks across the moors. Perfect for stargazing in this peaceful rural setting.
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway runs past the property. Guests enjoyed watching and hearing the steam trains throughout the day.
Multiple reviews specifically mentioned the extremely comfortable beds. Perfect for restful sleep after exploring the moors.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Meadowsweet by car, follow directions to the North York Moors National Park. The property is accessed via a quarter-mile farm track off the main road - note that while slightly steep and gravelly, it is manageable with a standard car.
The nearest mainline station is Whitby, approximately 19 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to the property. For a more scenic option, the North Yorkshire Moors Railway stops very close to the property.
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