
Norah's Nook is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Ampleforth, North Yorkshire. Set within the North York Moors National Park, this traditional barn features exposed timber beams, original stonework and a wood-burning stove in the sitting room. The conversion retains its agricultural character whilst offering modern comfort across two floors.
The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling moorland. You're surrounded by ancient woodland and classic Yorkshire Dales scenery. The rural setting provides complete tranquillity.
Sleeping four guests, the barn has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area with barn doors opening to a private patio.
Norah's Nook is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Ampleforth, North Yorkshire. Set within the North York Moors National Park, this traditional barn features exposed timber beams, original stonework and a wood-burning stove in the sitting room. The conversion retains its agricultural character whilst offering modern comfort across two floors.
The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling moorland. You're surrounded by ancient woodland and classic Yorkshire Dales scenery. The rural setting provides complete tranquillity.
Sleeping four guests, the barn has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area with barn doors opening to a private patio. Upstairs you'll find a cosy sitting room with vaulted ceilings and the bedrooms.
Helmsley market town is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Visit Rievaulx Abbey ruins 4 miles away (10 minutes), walk the Cleveland Way 2 miles away (5 minutes), or explore Byland Abbey 3 miles away (8 minutes). Castle Howard sits 15 miles away (25 minutes).
Norah's Nook suits couples and small families wanting authentic barn living in North Yorkshire's finest countryside.
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Original oak beams span the ceilings throughout this converted stone barn, creating authentic agricultural character in every room.
The sitting room features a traditional wood burner that warms the entire barn and creates a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings.
Set within the North York Moors National Park with direct access to moorland walks and ancient woodland from the doorstep.
The upstairs sitting room boasts impressive vaulted ceilings that showcase the barn's original roof structure and height.
Barn doors open onto a secluded patio area with countryside views, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks outdoors.
Thick stone walls throughout the conversion retain the barn's historic character whilst providing excellent insulation and quietness.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Norah's Nook by car, take the A170 through Helmsley then follow signs to Ampleforth. The barn is easily accessible via local roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Thirsk, approximately 16 miles away with regular services from York and the East Coast Main Line. From there, it's a scenic taxi journey to your countryside barn.
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Located 6 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: YO62 5BJ
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Postcode: YO62 5AG
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Postcode: YO61 4BD
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