Guests say
Brandy's Barn receives glowing praise for its peaceful setting, beautiful views, and cosy, well-equipped accommodation. Guests appreciate the easy access to local walks, nearby village amenities, and the dog-friendly environment. Many highlight the comfort of the bed and sofas, the cleanliness, and the thoughtful touches from the hosts. Minor suggestions include improving garden security for small dogs and clearer directions to the property. Overall, guests consistently enjoy restful stays and express a strong desire to return.
Multiple reviews mention the cottage being clean, tidy, and well-presented, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The location is repeatedly described as peaceful, beautiful, and ideal for walks, with easy access to the village and local attractions.
Guests frequently praise the comfort of the bed and sofas, as well as the overall homely feel. A few minor comments about sofa sagging and a step, but these did not detract from overall comfort.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay. Suggestions for improvement include a firepit, clearer signage, and enhanced garden fencing for small dogs.
Guests often mention welcome packs with milk, biscuits, cake, and even special touches for occasions. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Perfect for a romantic break away, this detached cottage provides a delightful base for guests looking to explore this extensive location.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 36" Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Small enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Brandy’s Barn is a well-presented, detached barn conversion that is bursting with character and references to the nearby stables and horses. All on one level, guests will find a spacious and beautifully co-ordinated living space, which has exposed beams, comfortable furnishings and a practical open plan kitchen. There is a well-decorated double bedroom with fabulous views, TV and kingsize bed. The shower room is well finished and perfectly situated between the bedroom and the boot room area, which make a great spot for washing down dirty paws or walking boots. Situated within a truly spectacular location, at any time of year, guests will find Brandy’s Barn a welcoming retreat for any special occasion.
Nestled away in the popular Wensleydale village of Middleham, yet surrounded by fields and countryside and views from every window, Brandy’s Barn is the perfect location for guests wanting to really explore the local area. Enjoy a stay in the heart of this historic horse racing village, which is renowned for its colourful history and thriving horse racing community. Middleham is set within the magnificent beauty of the Wensleydale countryside and is the perfect destination for guests of all ages. Ideal for a quiet and romantic break away, there are many pubs, restaurants and cafés within easy walking distance, which are all well-known for serving good quality local food and produce.
Once home to Richard III and known in former times as the ’Windsor of the North’, the ruins of Middleham Castle are certainly worth a visit. Perfect for walkers, cyclists and ramblers too, guests will find an abundance of established public footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways that lead directly from the doorstep of Brandy’s Barn and out through the surrounding fields towards and through the Wensleydale Dales and beyond. Walkers will find themselves on a journey through heather covered grouse moors, open countryside, natural woodland and pretty little Yorkshire villages.
Also the ideal destination for exploring the heart of North Yorkshire, guests will find plenty of excellent local attractions that are popular for all year round. Only 3 miles away from the traditional market town of Leyburn, guests will be able to visit the local chocolate museum, tea pottery and Tennants Auction House, as well as enjoying a browse around the weekly local farmers market.
The Forbidden Corner is also a must see and is situated just 4 miles away. This hidden folly offers twists and turns in all directions making it popular for adults as well as children. The Wensleydale Railway stops in Leyburn and will take guests on a journey through some of the most spectacular scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. Castle Bolton, Jervaulx Abbey and Wensleydale Creamery can also be reached within a very short drive and offer different attractions and events for different tastes. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (31)
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Confirmed Guest
Had a brilliant time there. Would go back there again.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely place to stay, we had a great week at the barn. Perfect location, super clean and well presented. Lots of walks from the barn. Would definitely recommend book 😎
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Confirmed Guest
We really enjoyed our stay in Brandys Barn.A cosy ,clean and well equipped cottage.Stunning views across the valley and walks from the door! Very peaceful setting!Would highly recommend Brandys Barn!