Guests say
Bluebell Barn in York is highly praised for its great location, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the property's proximity to park and ride, shopping outlets, and local attractions. The barn conversion offers a cosy and peaceful retreat with a homely feel, suitable for families and pets. The outdoor space and local walks are also well-regarded. Some minor maintenance issues and cleanliness concerns are noted, but overall, guests express a strong desire to return and recommend the property.
Most guests found Bluebell Barn to be clean and comfortable. However, a few guests mentioned that certain areas, particularly the kitchen, could have been cleaner upon arrival. There were also comments about a blocked sink and a stained towel, suggesting room for improvement in cleanliness standards.
The location of Bluebell Barn is consistently praised for its convenience to York, with easy access to park and ride services, local amenities, and attractions. The semi-rural setting offers tranquillity and is appreciated for its proximity to nature and local walks.
Guests describe the accommodation as comfortable, with special mentions of the cosy atmosphere and suitability for both families and pets. The property's layout and the comfort of the beds are highlighted positively. A suggestion for a handrail in the shower for elderly guests indicates a minor comfort consideration.
The facilities at Bluebell Barn are generally well-received, with guests appreciating the fully equipped kitchen and en-suite bathrooms. However, there are reports of minor maintenance issues such as leaks and difficult-to-flush toilets, which slightly detract from the overall experience.
While guests have expressed overall satisfaction with their stay, there is no specific mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. Therefore, it is not possible to assess the thoughtfulness category based on the reviews provided.
About this property
Within easy reach of the historic city of York, this wonderful barn conversion offers the perfect base for a family holiday.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Bluetooth Speaker, DAB Radio, CD Player, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Underfloor LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder at cost. Highchair. . Lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. . Carefully renovated retaining beautiful beams and roof trusses, Bluebell Barn has been converted into a spacious property, with great attention to detail. The open plan living area is filled with light, and boasts a roaring wood burner and polished concrete floors. This single-storey barn conversion also has three bedrooms, each complete with hairdryers and en-suite facilities. The large garden with a patio and comfortable garden furniture offers a perfect place to relax with a glass of wine on warm summer evenings.
Cyclists can enjoy the Sustrans National Cycle Route which passes close by, and there is also a variety of walks from the doorstep. Bluebell Barn also lies on the edge of historical Hagg Wood, where you can take a pleasant stroll. Local attractions include the Yorkshire Air Museum and the Yorkshire Museum of Farming. There is a good bus service into the historic city of York, and Grimston Bar park and ride also gives easy access into the heart of the city. This vibrant walled city appeals to all ages, with its wealth of world-renowned attractions including the iconic minster, castle, Railway Museum, the Jorvik Centre and Cliffords Tower. Why not visit York’s Chocolate Story, it’s informative and delicious? There are art galleries, theatres and quirky shops along the cobbled streets, as well as and numerous pubs serving real ale. Take a trip on the open top bus, walk along the city walls, cruise along the river or enjoy a day at the Knavesmire racecourse. The property is also easily accessible to the North York Moors and the coastal resorts of Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
Free WiFi
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Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Shambles
- JORVIK Viking Centre
Reviews (22)
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Confirmed Guest
Great barn conversion in a great location. Park and ride close by. Shopping outlet nearby and all you need for a great break in York. Would love to come back!
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect choice for visiting York and surrounding area.
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ELSIE NELSON
we came for a peaceful weekend and enjoyed every minute, it was so comfy and cosy and we got a couple of sainsbuy's deliveries whilewe were there, they had no problem getting to us we would definately go again, we absollutly loved it