Situated in northeast England, York is a walled city filled with Gothic cathedrals and world-class museums. York is also home to over 365 pubs including some of the longest-serving pubs in the entire country. Known as a prominent city since the Middle Ages, the city boasts historic sites like The Shambles - one of the oldest markets in Great Britain. The city also attracts tourists with some annual festivals in the United Kingdom like the York Beer & Cider Festival and the York Food & Drink Festival. Looking for a comfy place near the great outdoors? Read through this list of the best farm stays near York, UK, and appreciate the luxuries of life on a farm.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Brush & Boot (from USD 124)
Situated between Castle Howard and Sheriff Hutton Castle, Brush & Boot is a pet-friendly cottage that can sleep up to five guests. The spacious cottage includes under-floor heating, two en suite bathrooms, free WiFi, laundry facilities, a television, and a full kitchen with a dining area. Ideal for families, the cottage has a travel crib and a fenced yard perfect for weekend barbecues. During their stay, guests are welcome to bike through the countryside, explore the garden, or visit the neighboring castles.
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very well catered cottage and extremely comfy bedsCleanliness:
the house has everything you would need and spotlessly cleanHost:
excellent hosts ready with helpful local advice but also give guests plenty of privacyhe was a very friendly and approachable personRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and would highly recommend
2. Homey farm cottage with a pool (from USD 505)
Located on a working farm near Harrogate, this newly built farm cottage is a piece of modern work hidden with vintage gems. It is complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and ironing board, heating, a television, a pool table, free WiFi, and a backyard with a barbecue grill. It is ideal for six people. Guests with kids can request for a high chair and a travel cot. Head to the private hot tub and the communal pool, or check out the owner’s vintage collection of cars, tractors, and more.
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really lovely cottage in yorkshire views were fantastic pool was great and plenty to keep little ones entertainedeverything which we needed was there and the bottles of wine and breakfast were a real treatlovely personal touches like the breakfast hamper dressing gowns pool towels and david fills the wood basketslovely house great location fabulous amenities daughter loved the hot tub and poolbeautiful cottage with fantastic facilities; the hot tub pool & games room were great for our groupCleanliness:
beautiful extremely clean and spacesthe kitchen was outstanding and very clean tooaccommodation is beautiful well equipped and very cleanthe cottage is very spacious clean and very comfortablelovely clean and comfortable cottage in pretty surroundingsHost:
the owners were friendly and helpfulthe hosts were very nice and helpfulvery friendly and helpful hostsgillian & dave were the perfect hostsnice weekend hosts very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely surroundings and close to nearby towns to drive toit’s in a lovely locationperfect location and beautiful relaxing place to staythe location is ideal for reaching harrogate knaresboro pateley bridge ripon and yorkgreat facilities central location lovely place to stay
3. Refurbished Gregorian farmhouse (from USD 132)
Nestled between the Howardian Hills, this refurbished Gregorian farmhouse includes a fully equipped kitchen, unlimited WiFi, a log-burning fireplace, and a lovely stretch of garden. It is fit for four people, and guests with kids can ask for extra camp beds, fireplace guards, baby safety gates, and babysitter recommendations. Guests can also order from a fully qualified chef for any meal throughout the day. The property boasts an amazing view of Sheriff Hutton Castle. Guests can stroll in the backdoor woods or scout for sheep passing through the farm.
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the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the cottage is spacious clean and smelt lovelyHost:
sally is a wonderful host of a wonderful cottagesally was always available and was very pleasant and helpfulis delightful warm kind and welcomingsally was very responsive and easy to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is simply stunninga fantastic stay in a great locationvery spacious and well presented house in a great locationsally’s place is stunning the location and wildlife are amazingexceptional accommodation in a remarkable and beautiful country side location
4. Gorgeous renovated barn (from USD 100)
Perfect for couples, this lovely renovated barn is set in the heart of Ryedale. A former granary, it is now a one-bedroom cottage fitted with Egyptian cotton bed linens, a walk-in shower, a brand new eat-in kitchen, and a large sitting room with a wood burner. Decorated with antiques and tasteful artwork, the barn also comes with a fenced garden, free WiFi, a flat-screen television, and free parking. Guests can take advantage of the flat-screen television with Freeview, the barn’s board games, and the numerous footpaths across the farm.
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property was very comfortable with all you needvery comfortable and very well furnished and equippedCleanliness:
very clean and warmspotlessly clean throughout and well equipped kitchenvery clean very peaceful everything was supplied that was needed for our stayHost:
kate is a lovely hostvery welcoming and helpful hosta most enjoyable weekend in a property which is a credit to its ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful quiet and peaceful but only a short walk across fields to the local pubgreat central place for all our holiday experiences ie pickering steam railway castle howardfood in local pub excellent walking distanceproperty was excellent and katie was great would highly recommend this location and propertybeautiful part of the country and close to many attractions
5. Spacious converted barn (from USD 190)
Tucked away in the Howardian Hills, this characterful barn can comfortably house six guests and has modern comforts like on-site laundry facilities, heating, free WiFi, a full kitchen, and hot water. The barn also includes a kindling starter pack for the open fire, a private garden, and access to a nearby lake. While guests are welcome to bring along their dogs for an additional charge, they can also borrow a horse and roam around the area for a small fee of 6 GBP (8 USD) per horse per night.
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bright warm and comfortable with gorgeous views out to trees and the ponds beyondCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and great covid measures in placethe house was clean and had nice touches to make it welcomingwe have had such a lovely stay here the barn was clean comfortable and in a beautiful locationHost:
the owners are unobtrusive and very pleasantthe place it self was beyond expectations beautiful and the host was incredibly welcomingfrances was a really nice host for her lovely barn conversionfrances was the perfect host from start to finish nothing too much troublefrances is a great host really helpful and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in stunning countrysidethe village shop is excellentgreat property in a beautiful rural locationclose enough to york but set in the most beautiful yorkshire countrysidefrances' place is a beautiful house in a secluded location perfect for exploring north yorkshire
6. Pet-friendly cottage for four (from USD 147)
Only a short distance from the center of Leeds, this two-bedroom stone cottage comes with private parking, access to ancient woodland, and an amazing view over the farm fields. The cottage is fit for four and features a wood-burning stove, a television, en suite bathrooms, a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a conservatory. On top of that, guests can enjoy heating, free WiFi, hot water, and free parking. Guests can bring up to two well-behaved dogs or horses and can request for family-friendly equipment like a travel crib or baby safety gates.
Top guest reviews
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the cottage is comfortable and has some beautiful original featuresand the cottage is warm and comfortable and well-equipped - altogether just right for a relaxing breakCleanliness:
the house itself is spacious and cleanHost:
everyone we met on the farm was lovely and friendly to us and our childrenstunning house and welcoming host thank youthe host is attentive and responsive but then leaves you alone to enjoy your staynicky was a great host with swift communications easy key-safe check-in and the loveliest friendliest dogs evernicky is a lovely and thoughtful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location when visiting leedsa great location and spacious propertygreat location quiet and peacefulfabulous property in brilliant locationbeautiful walks right on the doorstep
7. Owl Cottage at Eastfield Farm Cottages (from USD 317)
This barn-turned cottage is located in the open countryside only a short drive away from tourist attractions in York or Beverley. Housing up to ten people, Owl Cottage consists of five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one toilet, a full kitchen, and a living room. There is also heating, free Wifi, several televisions, plenty of games, and a large backyard. Guests with kids can ask the owners for toys, a crib, or a high chair and are welcome to meet some of the farm animals during their spare time.
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the cottage is just beautiful with plenty of room for all as described very cleanCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and had everything we neededextremely clean and lovely homemade brownies on arrivalbeautiful clean and well equipped cottagebrilliant accommodation large space modern clean tidy and very reasonablesuperb accomodation spotlessly clean with those little extra touches that make it so specialHost:
lovely place and a lovely hostvery great and helpful host alsohost very welcoming home baking on arrival a nice touchan outstanding place with an outstanding hosti can’t rate this place highly enough sue is a fabulous host and we had an amazing weekendRead more reviewsLocation:
serene location nice walk to pubsgreat place to stay away from all the hustle and bustlelovely cosy cottage in a great location would definitely recommendit’s very spacious yet homely and is in a lovely quiet locationi recommend a local chip shop railway street fisheries
8. Incline View Cottage
Tucked away near the edge of North York Moors National Park, this cottage is located on a working farm and can sleep five guests. With a breathtaking view, Incline View Cottage has everything guests will need including laundry facilities and a full kitchen fitted with a cooker, a microwave, a fridge and freezer, and a dishwasher. Even though the cottage has WiFi, note that it isn’t that stable due to the cottage’s location. Instead, guests can visit North York Moors National Park, explore the farm, or head to Ingleby Incline.
Great Ayton, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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lots of hot water good wi-fi and plenty of space to spread outthe cottage has good facilities with everything you need for a nice staythis is a lovely and comfortable cottage in an absolutely stunning and peaceful locationa very warm clean comfortable and spacious property in a fabulous setting with wonderful views in all directionslovely area very comfortable with plenty of spaceCleanliness:
comfy beds well equipped clean etcclean and comfortable accommodation in a beautiful settinga nice and clean cottage with plenty room for 5 of us and great walks with the doggreat value for a well appointed spotless apartmenthad a wonderful 4 day stay extremely clean beautiful quiet locationHost:
louise and mark are great hosts - very quick response to any questions and requestsmark and louise were also excellent hostsmark and louise were very friendly hostsmark & louise were very helpful hosts and we loved the welcome basketmark was a great host and definitely made us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
we really enjoyed the location; tucked away in the dalesgreat location for enjoying the outdoorsbeautiful location in the centre of north yorkshire countrysidesuperb location with excellent hostslovey house amazing location and friendly hosts
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