Get the whole gang together at this beautiful barn conversion sitting in the peaceful village of Ellerton. Sleeping six people across three bedrooms, this is an ideal hideaway for families or groups of friends to call home if they’re looking for a little peace and quiet. During the day, embark on a leisurely boat trip on the tranquil waters of Pocklington Canal. In the evening, come home the cottage’s pretty garden to relax with a glass of wine by the peaceful pond.
Drive up the gated driveway and you'll find this charming holiday home surrounded by lush countryside. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by a welcoming living area that seamlessly blends modern conveniences with timeless charm. Take a moment to slip onto the sofa to make yourself at home before heading to the bright, contemporary-style kitchen to whip up some dinner. Gather everyone to eat around the wood dining table, or slide open the patio doors to the tranquil garden and enjoy an al fresco dinner. After dinner, head back to the cheerful lounge, grab a drink and warm your toes in front of the free-standing wood burner. When its bedtime, there are three tastefully decorated bedrooms waiting for you upstairs - a king-size with an en-suite shower room, a versatile king-size zip-and-link with another en-suite shower room, and a welcoming double, served by a well-appointed family bathroom.
Lose yourself in the tranquillity at Burnby Hall Gardens (10 miles), which is celebrated for its magnificent water lilies and ornate lakes. Afterwards, venture into the Stewart Museum and delve into the fascinating world of Major Percy Stewart - a globetrotting adventurer who owned Burnby Hall. Alternatively, wander along the picturesque trails of the Yorkshire Wolds (14.5 miles).