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Freeborough is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the North York Moors National Park near Moorsholm in North Yorkshire. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with panoramic moorland views stretching across the surrounding hills.

The rural setting offers complete tranquillity. Open fields surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and see nothing but rolling moorland from the windows.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests comfortably. The open-plan living area features a wood-burning stove and vaulted ceilings with original beams. The kitchen is fully equipped for family meals.

About Freeborough

Freeborough is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the North York Moors National Park near Moorsholm in North Yorkshire. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with panoramic moorland views stretching across the surrounding hills.

The rural setting offers complete tranquillity. Open fields surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and see nothing but rolling moorland from the windows.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests comfortably. The open-plan living area features a wood-burning stove and vaulted ceilings with original beams. The kitchen is fully equipped for family meals. Two bathrooms serve the property.

Staithes harbour is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Whitby Abbey sits 8 miles south (15 minutes). The Cleveland Way passes nearby for serious walkers. Danby Moors Centre offers 5 miles of trails (20 minutes).

Freeborough works brilliantly for families wanting moorland walks and coastal days out. The combination of barn character and National Park location makes this special.

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Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the vaulted ceilings creating an authentic barn atmosphere throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional stove provides cosy warmth on cooler evenings and adds to the rustic barn character of the property.

Moorland Views

Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views across the North York Moors with nothing but open countryside in sight.

National Park Location

Direct access to moorland walks from the doorstep with the Cleveland Way and countless trails within easy reach.

Stone Walls

Original stonework has been carefully preserved giving the barn authentic Yorkshire character and natural insulation throughout.

Peaceful Setting

Complete countryside quiet with no road noise and only wildlife for company in this remote moorland location.

Getting To Freeborough

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Freeborough by car, take the A171 towards Guisborough and follow signs for Moorsholm. The barn is accessed via country lanes and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Saltburn, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the moorland to the property.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Saltburn station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A171

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
Staithes Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
TS13 5AD
Danby Moors Centre
Distance: 12 miles
YO21 2NB
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
TS13 5BT
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 10 miles
TS9 6QR
Scaling Dam Reservoir
Distance: 3 miles
TS13 4RW
Guisborough Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
TS14 6QS
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3DX
Saltburn Farmers Market
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HF
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HQ
Guisborough Priory
Distance: 7 miles
TS14 6HG
Skinningrove Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TS13 4AP
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
Staithes Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
TS13 5AD
Danby Moors Centre
Distance: 12 miles
YO21 2NB
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
TS13 5BT
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 10 miles
TS9 6QR
Scaling Dam Reservoir
Distance: 3 miles
TS13 4RW
Guisborough Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
TS14 6QS
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3DX
Saltburn Farmers Market
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HF
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HQ
Guisborough Priory
Distance: 7 miles
TS14 6HG
Skinningrove Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TS13 4AP

Is Freeborough Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the outdoor space surrounding Freeborough with safe moorland to explore right from the door. The open fields provide room for games and the National Park setting offers endless adventure. Inside, the open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger ones. The nearby beaches at Staithes and Saltburn are perfect for rock pooling and sandcastle building.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams spanning the vaulted ceilings are Freeborough's standout feature. Original oak frames have been carefully preserved during conversion giving the barn authentic Yorkshire character. These structural beams create dramatic height in the living spaces while the natural wood adds warmth throughout. Combined with the stone walls, they provide a genuine barn atmosphere that modern builds simply cannot replicate.
Pet Friendly
Freeborough welcomes dogs making it ideal for families who won't leave their pets behind. The surrounding moorland provides endless walking opportunities straight from the property with safe off-lead space across open countryside. The stone floors in the living areas are practical for muddy paws after moorland adventures. With the Cleveland Way and countless trails nearby, your dog will have the holiday of a lifetime.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Freeborough

The Fox and Hounds

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS13 5LH

The Cod and Lobster

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS13 5BQ

The Moorlands Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS14 8HG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Freeborough

Is Freeborough pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Freeborough making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets. The surrounding moorland offers endless walking opportunities straight from the door.
What original barn features does Freeborough have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. A wood-burning stove adds to the traditional barn atmosphere.
How many guests does Freeborough sleep?
Freeborough sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The open-plan living area provides plenty of space for families or groups.
What is the location like?
The barn sits in the North York Moors National Park near Moorsholm with panoramic moorland views. You're surrounded by open countryside with complete peace and quiet.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The barn is easily accessible via country lanes from the main road network.
What can you do nearby?
Staithes fishing village is 4 miles away and Whitby sits 8 miles south. The Cleveland Way passes nearby and Danby Moors Centre offers excellent walking trails.
Is Freeborough suitable for families with children?
Yes, the three bedrooms and open-plan layout work well for families. The surrounding moorland provides safe outdoor space for children to explore.
What makes this barn conversion special?
The combination of authentic barn features and National Park location sets Freeborough apart. You get original beams and stonework with direct access to some of England's finest moorland walking.

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