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The Barn at Rigg End

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The Barn at Rigg End offers a secluded rural getaway set amidst the wild beauty of the North York Moors National Park. With sweeping views of the scenic countryside surroundings, the location offers the perfect spot from which to explore the moors, with plenty of brilliant walking and cycling routes beginning right outside your door. It’s also a great home base for exploring the rest of Yorkshire, with the historic market town of Pickering within easy reach. Other towns nearby include Malton, Whitby, Helmsley and Scarborough, perfect for day trips or just picking up the essentials.

The property itself is a charming and unique cottage constructed from traditional Yorkshire stone. The accommodation’s 3 bedrooms are on the ground floor and each has French windows offering direct access to the garden, with its terraced area and BBQ. Upstairs is a spacious living room opening onto a balcony with comfortable outdoor furniture.

Beautiful Views

This property takes full advantage of the beauty of the North York Moors. The upstairs balcony offers panoramic views of the countryside, and French windows in every bedroom ensure you’re fully immersed in your surroundings.

Modern Amenities

Although the Barn at Rigg End is the perfect rural escape, it doesn’t lack for the modern conveniences you need, with broadband Wi-Fi, Freeview TV and a DVD player. Private parking is also provided.

Outdoor Areas

You’ll want to take time here to drink in your surroundings, and there are two outdoor areas to enjoy. The private garden comes complete with a terrace with BBQ. Upstairs is a balcony with magnificent views.

Horse Friendly

Have your own horse? Why should they miss out on the holiday fun? Behind this property is a private grazing field you can make use of for £5 per night, or £35 per week.

Near 4 Towns

Despite its secluded location, this property is well situated for easy access to the towns of Malton, Whitby, Hemsley and Scarborough, with plenty of opportunities for day trips to some of the best Yorkshire has to offer.

Why the Barn at Rigg End?

With a prime location in the North York Moors National Park, the Barn at Rigg End makes for the ideal rural escape. Rustic décor, comfortable furnishings and modern conveniences meet a classic countryside dwelling, meaning this unique cottage really does offer the best of both worlds.
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The Barn at Rigg End

Stay at this truly idyllic retreat with panoramic views across the beautiful North York Moors. Enjoy the lovingly restored traditional Yorkshire barn conversion with a quirky layout of three en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor, all with direct access to the garden. The second storey has a comfortable living area with striking solid oak beams and furniture to match, and a balcony terrace for stunning elevated views.
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Please note: due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the attractions and amenities shown below may be closed or only offering a limited service. Please check their individual websites or call them ahead of time to avoid disappointment when visiting.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

What better way to take in the sights of the Yorkshire countryside than on an old-fashioned steam train? This heritage railway runs services on a 24-mile route through the moors. From the station at nearby Pickering, take a nostalgic trip all the way down to the seaside town of Whitby.

Flamingo Land

With a huge theme park and a menagerie of amazing animals, Flamingo Land has something for everyone. There’s rides to suit the whole family, from tiny toddlers to extreme thrill-seekers. And there’s all sorts of wildlife to see, including lions, rhinoceroses, sea lions, and many, many more.

Go Ape Dalby

Get active in the treetops with this high-up rope course in Dalby, known as the Great Yorkshire Forest for good reason. It’s fun for all ages with a range of treetop adventure assault courses. Or you can get down to ground level with a ride through the forests on the all-terrain Segway experience.

Filey Beach

The beautiful Filey Beach has been included in a TripAdvisor list of "Travelers' Choice Beaches That Are Great For Kids", based on its glowing reviews. The scenic five-mile stretch of sand really is perfect for families, with dog-friendly areas, rockpools to explore, and some great facilities.

For Food & Drink

Whitby has become well-known as a dining destination, with a growing ‘foodie’ scene. Visit the Star Inn The Harbour, from celebrity chef Andrew Pern, for delicious seafood and other classic Yorkshire produce. Or head to the Magpie Café, Whitby’s favourite fish and chip shop (though that’s not all they offer).

For Attractions

Pay a visit to the Museum of Victorian Science in Glaisdale, near Whitby, for an imaginative look at how science used to be done, with demonstrations of all sorts of strange gadgets. Or head to the National Railway Museum in York and immerse yourself in 300 years of railway history.

For Activities

The property’s location in the North York Moors means plenty of space for countryside pursuits. There’s countless walking routes, from the casual to the challenging, with a huge range of scenery to take in. Or why not bring along the bikes and seize the opportunity for some spectacular cycle rides?