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Orcaber Farm Barn, Austwick near Settle

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Orcaber Farm Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in the village of Orcaber, North Yorkshire. Set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this traditional barn showcases exposed ceiling beams, original stonework and authentic rural character throughout. The conversion retains its agricultural heritage whilst offering modern comfort for up to six guests.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling fields and limestone hills. You're surrounded by classic Dales scenery with dry stone walls marking out pastures and footpaths leading directly from the door into open countryside.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six, plus two bathrooms.

About Orcaber Farm Barn

Orcaber Farm Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in the village of Orcaber, North Yorkshire. Set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this traditional barn showcases exposed ceiling beams, original stonework and authentic rural character throughout. The conversion retains its agricultural heritage whilst offering modern comfort for up to six guests.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling fields and limestone hills. You're surrounded by classic Dales scenery with dry stone walls marking out pastures and footpaths leading directly from the door into open countryside.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with high ceilings and stone walls. The kitchen flows into the dining and sitting spaces, creating a sociable layout perfect for groups.

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail lies 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). Settle market town is 6 miles (15 minutes). The Three Peaks walking routes start from Horton-in-Ribblesdale, 8 miles away (18 minutes). Lancaster Castle sits 15 miles south (30 minutes).

Orcaber Farm Barn suits walkers and families wanting genuine Dales countryside with barn character and direct access to fells.

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Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework runs throughout the conversion, giving real agricultural character and a strong sense of place in this traditional Yorkshire Dales building.

Exposed Ceiling Beams

The original timber beams stretch across the ceilings, showcasing the barn's heritage and creating an atmospheric space that feels genuinely historic.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under the high barn ceiling, perfect for groups to gather and enjoy the spacious converted interior.

Direct Countryside Access

Step straight out into Yorkshire Dales National Park with footpaths from the door leading across fields and up onto the limestone fells above.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in the quiet village of Orcaber, the barn offers true countryside calm with views over pastures and hills all around.

Three Peaks Base

Perfect location for walkers tackling the famous Three Peaks challenge, with Horton-in-Ribblesdale just eight miles away and trails across your doorstep.

Getting To Orcaber Farm Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Orcaber Farm Barn by car, take the A65 through the Yorkshire Dales and turn off towards Orcaber village. The barn is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bentham, approximately 5 miles away with taxi services available. Alternatively, Lancaster station offers more frequent services and sits 15 miles south of the barn.

Off-road parking at the property
Bentham station (5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A65

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LA6 3ET
White Scar Cave
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA6 3AW
Settle Market Town
Distance: 6 miles
BD24 9EJ
Three Peaks from Horton
Distance: 8 miles
BD24 0HF
Ingleborough Summit
Distance: 5 miles
LA6 3AR
Ribblehead Viaduct Walk
Distance: 10 miles
LA6 3AS
Booths Supermarket Settle
Distance: 6 miles
BD24 9RP
Ingleton Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA6 3HG
Bentham Co-op
Distance: 5 miles
LA2 7LE
Bentham Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA2 7LE
Lancaster (City)
Distance: 15 miles
LA1 1PN
Kirkby Lonsdale
Distance: 12 miles
LA6 2AU
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LA6 3ET
White Scar Cave
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA6 3AW
Settle Market Town
Distance: 6 miles
BD24 9EJ
Three Peaks from Horton
Distance: 8 miles
BD24 0HF
Ingleborough Summit
Distance: 5 miles
LA6 3AR
Ribblehead Viaduct Walk
Distance: 10 miles
LA6 3AS
Booths Supermarket Settle
Distance: 6 miles
BD24 9RP
Ingleton Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA6 3HG
Bentham Co-op
Distance: 5 miles
LA2 7LE
Bentham Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA2 7LE
Lancaster (City)
Distance: 15 miles
LA1 1PN
Kirkby Lonsdale
Distance: 12 miles
LA6 2AU

Is Orcaber Farm Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the countryside directly from the barn with safe footpaths across fields and gentle walks suitable for young legs. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out. Ingleton Waterfalls Trail offers an exciting 4-mile adventure through gorges and woodland. White Scar Cave provides underground exploration just 3.5 miles away. The rural setting means plenty of outdoor space for games and fresh air.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed ceiling beams and original stone walls define this barn conversion's character. Timber beams stretch across the high ceilings, revealing the building's agricultural past and creating an atmospheric living space. The stonework runs throughout the property, giving authentic texture and a strong sense of heritage. These original features combine with the open-plan layout to produce a genuinely special barn interior that feels both historic and spacious.
Pet Friendly
Yes, Orcaber Farm Barn welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets to the Yorkshire Dales. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities with footpaths leading directly from the property across fields and up onto the fells. Your dog can enjoy off-lead exercise in the surrounding landscape. The rural setting means plenty of space for pets to explore safely whilst you tackle Dales walks together.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Orcaber Farm Barn

The Wheatsheaf at Ingleton

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 3NU

The Punch Bowl Inn, Low Bentham

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA2 7DN

Ye Olde Naked Man Café, Settle

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD24 9EF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Orcaber Farm Barn

Is Orcaber Farm Barn pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion, making it ideal for guests who want to bring their pets along. The surrounding countryside and direct footpath access provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.
What original barn features does this conversion have?
The barn retains exposed ceiling beams and original stone walls throughout, showcasing its agricultural past. The high ceilings and authentic stonework create a genuine barn atmosphere whilst providing modern living comfort.
How many guests does the barn sleep?
Orcaber Farm Barn sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property and the open-plan living area provides plenty of space for groups or families.
What is the location like around the barn?
The barn sits in Orcaber village within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, surrounded by limestone hills and traditional field patterns. Footpaths lead directly from the property into open countryside with classic Dales scenery all around.
Is the barn suitable for walkers?
Absolutely, with direct access to Dales footpaths and the Three Peaks routes nearby. Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is 4 miles away and Horton-in-Ribblesdale, the Three Peaks starting point, is just 8 miles from the barn.
What can families do nearby?
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail offers an accessible 4-mile walk through woodland and gorges. Settle market town provides shops and cafes, whilst the wider Dales offer caving, cycling and outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
Is there parking at the barn?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. The barn is easily accessible by car via the A65, making it straightforward to reach from major routes into the Yorkshire Dales.
What makes this barn special for a holiday?
The combination of authentic barn character with a peaceful Dales location and direct countryside access sets it apart. You get genuine agricultural heritage, spectacular scenery and some of England's best walking country right outside the door.

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