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Five Acres

Sleeps up to 8
Bathrooms: 4

Five Acres is a four-bedroom barn conversion sleeping eight guests in Boltby, North Yorkshire. This peaceful property sits between the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors, making it perfect for larger groups wanting countryside escapes. The large mature garden with roaming chickens and far-reaching views creates a proper rural retreat. Inside you'll find original beams, antique furniture and a wood-burning stove in the sitting room.

The North Yorkshire countryside surrounds this property with walking paths leading straight from the door. Boltby village offers pretty cottages and a Pony Trekking Centre nearby.

Accommodation includes two ground-floor king-size bedrooms with en-suite facilities.

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About Five Acres

Five Acres is a four-bedroom barn conversion sleeping eight guests in Boltby, North Yorkshire. This peaceful property sits between the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors, making it perfect for larger groups wanting countryside escapes. The large mature garden with roaming chickens and far-reaching views creates a proper rural retreat. Inside you'll find original beams, antique furniture and a wood-burning stove in the sitting room.

The North Yorkshire countryside surrounds this property with walking paths leading straight from the door. Boltby village offers pretty cottages and a Pony Trekking Centre nearby.

Accommodation includes two ground-floor king-size bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Upstairs you'll find a double bedroom with a 17th-century antique bed and a twin room with a Juliet balcony. Three bathrooms serve the property. The kitchen features a duck egg blue Aga and island unit. The dining area seats eight around a large oak table.

Thirsk sits 5 miles away (10 minutes). York and Whitby are both easy drives. Sutton Bank is a short drive away.

Groups wanting dog-friendly accommodation with walking routes will love Five Acres. This property suits families and friends exploring North Yorkshire together.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Five Acres

Stunning Countryside Views

Far-reaching views over beautiful North Yorkshire countryside from the property and garden create a peaceful backdrop for group gatherings.

Perfect for Dog Walkers

Walking paths lead directly from the door with space for two dogs. The large enclosed garden provides plenty of running space.

Spacious Group Dining

Large oak dining table seats all eight guests comfortably. The kitchen island and Aga make group meal preparation straightforward and sociable.

Original Period Features

Beamed ceilings, antique French beds and 17th-century furniture create character throughout. The wood-burning stove adds warmth to group evenings.

Excellent Location Base

Positioned perfectly between Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors. Thirsk, York and Whitby are all within easy driving distance for day trips.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Off the beaten track location with roaming chickens and mature gardens. The quiet countryside setting helps groups properly relax and unwind.

Getting To Five Acres

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Five Acres by car, take the A170 towards Thirsk and follow signs to Boltby village. The property is accessed via a single track road which may be uneven. Private parking for three cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Thirsk, approximately 5 miles away. From there, a taxi will take around 10 minutes to reach Five Acres in the countryside.

Private parking for three cars
Thirsk station (5 miles)
Single track road access to property

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

World of James Herriot Museum
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 1EF
Sutton Bank National Park Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO7 2EH
Rievaulx Abbey
Distance: 12 miles
YO62 5LB
Sutton Bank White Horse Walk
Distance: 8 miles
YO7 2EH
Boltby Forest Trails
Distance: 2 miles
YO7 2DY
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 9 miles
YO7 2EH
Thirsk Market Place
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 1HA
Tesco Thirsk
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 3AE
Helmsley Market Square
Distance: 10 miles
YO62 5BL
Thirsk Racecourse
Distance: 6 miles
YO7 1QL
Boltby Pony Trekking Centre
Distance: 1 mile
YO7 2DY
York City Centre
Distance: 28 miles
YO1 7HH
World of James Herriot Museum
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 1EF
Sutton Bank National Park Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO7 2EH
Rievaulx Abbey
Distance: 12 miles
YO62 5LB
Sutton Bank White Horse Walk
Distance: 8 miles
YO7 2EH
Boltby Forest Trails
Distance: 2 miles
YO7 2DY
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 9 miles
YO7 2EH
Thirsk Market Place
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 1HA
Tesco Thirsk
Distance: 5 miles
YO7 3AE
Helmsley Market Square
Distance: 10 miles
YO62 5BL
Thirsk Racecourse
Distance: 6 miles
YO7 1QL
Boltby Pony Trekking Centre
Distance: 1 mile
YO7 2DY
York City Centre
Distance: 28 miles
YO1 7HH

Is Five Acres Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Five Acres offers children a proper countryside experience with roaming chickens in the large garden and a fire pit for evening marshmallows. The twin bedroom has a Juliet balcony overlooking fields. Walking paths from the door suit family adventures. Nearby Boltby Pony Trekking Centre is just a mile away. The property welcomes babies with appropriate facilities.
Groups Will Love...
The sitting room at Five Acres brings groups together with its beamed ceilings and wood-burning stove creating a cosy focal point. Antique furniture and original features add character whilst the Smart television provides entertainment. The large oak dining table seats all eight guests for proper group meals. The kitchen's island unit and Aga make cooking together straightforward and social.
Pet Friendly
Five Acres welcomes up to two dogs for a small additional charge. The large mature garden provides plenty of space for running around, though the low fence means you'll need to watch escape-prone dogs. Walking paths lead directly from the property into North Yorkshire countryside. The ground floor layout means older dogs won't struggle with stairs to outdoor access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Five Acres

The Carpenters Arms, Felixkirk

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO7 2DP

The Star Inn, Harome

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO62 5JE

The Golden Fleece, Thirsk

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO7 1LL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Five Acres

Is Five Acres pet friendly?
Yes, Five Acres welcomes up to two dogs for a small additional charge. The property has a large enclosed garden, though the low fence means supervision is recommended for escape artists.
How many people does Five Acres sleep?
Five Acres sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Two ground-floor king-size rooms have en-suites, whilst upstairs offers one double and one twin bedroom sharing a family bathroom.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen has a duck egg blue four-oven Aga (turned off in summer), plus an electric oven and induction hob. You'll also find a microwave, American fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Is there parking at the property?
Private parking for three cars is available at Five Acres. Access is via a single track road which may be uneven in places.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 4 PM and check-out is before 10 AM. This allows proper time for the property to be prepared between guest arrivals.
Are towels and linen provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided for your stay. You won't need to bring your own bedding or bathroom towels.
What outdoor space is available?
Five Acres has a large mature garden with roaming chickens, a fire pit area, barbecue and pergola. The paved terrace has seating for eight with countryside views.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Thirsk is 5 miles away with the World of James Herriot Museum. York and Whitby are easy drives for day trips, whilst Sutton Bank offers walking and viewpoints nearby.

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