Slingsby Barn

About this property

This beautiful, pet-friendly home in the Yorkshire Dales National Park offers far-reaching countryside views, two wood burners, a spacious garden backing onto open fields, passing nearby steam trains, and a nearby cosy pub.. 2 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden

Kitchen/dining room: Range, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher

Living room 2: Smart TV, Woodburner, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds. This property has a natural water supply via spring.. Nestled in the picturesque village of Cowgill, Slingsby Barn is a beautifully spacious and unique stone-built property, that’s been lovingly transformed to offer a blend of characterful period features and modern-day comforts. With exposed stone, beams, and trusses; the property maintains its period charm while offering an elegant and spacious living environment.

Accessed via narrow rural country lanes, the property sits within a small, exclusive group of just seven homes. It’s surrounded by a large lawned garden with a trickling stream that borders open fields, offering peaceful views and the opportunity to enjoy nature at its finest. Watch out for visits from red squirrels and a variety of birds while taking in the picturesque countryside, along with glimpses of nearby Arten Ghyll viaduct, where you can watch steam trains pass by.

Inside, the property is thoughtfully laid out with two living rooms, each featuring a wood burner, perfect for cosy winter evenings. One of the living rooms also offers a double sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements depending on your guest makeup. The farmhouse-style kitchen is fully equipped to cook up a storm, and the room is complemented by beautiful beams that enhance the overall space. Upstairs, there are two separate areas accessed by two sets of stairs, giving the property a unique and spacious layout. The family bathroom is a real highlight, with a raised freestanding bath positioned to provide stunning views over the surrounding countryside. From every window, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views, with the rolling hills providing a stunning backdrop.

The location is within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, and offers a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. There’s easy access to The Dales Way, together with the Howgill Fells, both offering countless scenic walks and breathtaking hikes with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Lake District National Park is also just 15 miles away, providing even more opportunities for stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Finally, there’s a local food-serving pub just half a mile away, the village of Dent just 15 minutes away by car and the small market town of Sedbergh (known as an official book town), full of character with cobbled streets and ample amenities, can be reached in around 30 minutes. Dent Train Station, with regular direct services to Leeds, is just 1.5 miles away.

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

Free WiFi

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.

There are steps to the property.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Suitable for up to 2 pets