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Ryecroft Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Steeton, West Yorkshire. Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales countryside, this property features exposed timber beams, original stonework and high vaulted ceilings that showcase its agricultural heritage. The barn offers a peaceful retreat with stunning rural views across open fields and rolling hills.

The surrounding landscape is quintessentially Yorkshire. Fields stretch out in every direction. Stone walls mark ancient boundaries. You can watch sheep graze from the windows.

Ryecroft Barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space combines a fully equipped kitchen with comfortable seating areas.

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About Ryecroft Barn

Ryecroft Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Steeton, West Yorkshire. Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales countryside, this property features exposed timber beams, original stonework and high vaulted ceilings that showcase its agricultural heritage. The barn offers a peaceful retreat with stunning rural views across open fields and rolling hills.

The surrounding landscape is quintessentially Yorkshire. Fields stretch out in every direction. Stone walls mark ancient boundaries. You can watch sheep graze from the windows.

Ryecroft Barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space combines a fully equipped kitchen with comfortable seating areas. Large windows flood the barn with natural light throughout the day.

Skipton Castle sits 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). Haworth and the Brontë Parsonage Museum are 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Bolton Abbey lies 8 miles north (18 minutes). Keighley & Worth Valley Railway operates 5 miles away (12 minutes).

Ryecroft Barn suits couples and families wanting an authentic barn conversion experience in proper Yorkshire countryside.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Ryecroft Barn

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the ceiling throughout the barn, creating an authentic agricultural character that reminds you of the building's working past.

Vaulted Ceilings

The soaring roof space gives a real sense of volume and light, making the living areas feel open and airy despite the traditional stone walls.

Original Stone Walls

Thick Yorkshire stone walls provide excellent insulation and connect you directly to centuries of farming history in this part of the Dales.

Rural Views

Windows look out across working farmland and distant hills, offering peaceful countryside scenes that change with the seasons and weather.

Open-Plan Living

The kitchen and living spaces flow together under the barn's original roof structure, perfect for families and groups to gather together.

Yorkshire Dales Location

Positioned between Skipton and Haworth, the barn gives easy access to market towns, moorland walks and classic Dales attractions.

Getting To Ryecroft Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ryecroft Barn by car, take the A629 through Steeton or approach via the A6034 from Silsden. The barn is easily accessible from both Skipton and Keighley and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Steeton & Silsden, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a quick journey through Yorkshire countryside to your barn conversion retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Steeton & Silsden station (1.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A629

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lund's Tower
Distance: 2.8 miles (7 min drive)
BD20 7EJ
Cliffe Castle
Distance: 6.2 miles (11 min drive)
BD20 6LJ
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Distance: 6.7 miles (18 min drive)
BD22 8DR
Airedale Way
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Cowling Park
Distance: 2.1 miles (5 min drive)
BD22 0BA
Lad Law (Boulsworth Hill)
Distance: 9.3 miles (23 min drive)
Co-op Food
Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)
BD20 8TB
Grandma Wild's Bisquits Bakery
Distance: 3.5 miles (8 min drive)
BD20 6RB
TK Maxx
Distance: 5.7 miles (10 min drive)
BD21 3NJ
Steeton and Silsden Station
Distance: 3.2 miles (6 min drive)
BD20 6RY
Keighley Bus Station
Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)
BD21 3PB
Leeds Bradford Airport
Distance: 19.9 miles (37 min drive)
LS19 7TU
Lund's Tower
Distance: 2.8 miles (7 min drive)
BD20 7EJ
Cliffe Castle
Distance: 6.2 miles (11 min drive)
BD20 6LJ
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Distance: 6.7 miles (18 min drive)
BD22 8DR
Airedale Way
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Cowling Park
Distance: 2.1 miles (5 min drive)
BD22 0BA
Lad Law (Boulsworth Hill)
Distance: 9.3 miles (23 min drive)
Co-op Food
Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)
BD20 8TB
Grandma Wild's Bisquits Bakery
Distance: 3.5 miles (8 min drive)
BD20 6RB
TK Maxx
Distance: 5.7 miles (10 min drive)
BD21 3NJ
Steeton and Silsden Station
Distance: 3.2 miles (6 min drive)
BD20 6RY
Keighley Bus Station
Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)
BD21 3PB
Leeds Bradford Airport
Distance: 19.9 miles (37 min drive)
LS19 7TU

Is Ryecroft Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding Yorkshire countryside with fields and moorland walks right from the barn door. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out together. Nearby attractions include the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway with its steam trains, Bolton Abbey's riverside grounds and Skipton Castle. The rural setting means kids can experience proper farm country with sheep and stone walls all around.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams are the standout feature at Ryecroft Barn. Original oak spans stretch across the ceiling throughout the living spaces, showing the barn's working agricultural past. Combined with the vaulted roof structure, these beams create a sense of height and volume that modern buildings simply can't match. The timber has aged beautifully over decades, with natural grain patterns and colour variations that tell the story of Yorkshire's farming heritage.
Pet Friendly
Check the pet policy directly with the owner before booking your stay. The Yorkshire countryside setting makes this an excellent location for dogs if they are permitted. Fields and moorland walks start right from the barn door, with the Airedale Way footpath running nearby. Stone walls and open farmland provide perfect territory for country walks. The barn's rural position means you're away from busy roads and traffic.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ryecroft Barn

The Busfeild Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD20 6SA

The Roebuck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD21 5NX

Bizzie Lizzies Café

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 1JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ryecroft Barn

What original barn features does Ryecroft Barn have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original Yorkshire stone walls throughout. High vaulted ceilings showcase the barn's agricultural roof structure and create a sense of space.
Is Ryecroft Barn pet friendly?
You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. Many barn conversions in Yorkshire welcome dogs given the excellent walking country all around.
Where exactly is Ryecroft Barn located?
The barn sits in Steeton, West Yorkshire, between Skipton and Keighley. You're right on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with moorland and market towns close by.
What's the accommodation like inside?
The open-plan living space combines kitchen and seating areas under the vaulted ceiling. Bedrooms are well-appointed with modern bathrooms and large windows bring in plenty of natural light.
What can we do nearby?
Skipton Castle is 10 minutes away, Haworth and the Brontë Parsonage 15 minutes and Bolton Abbey 18 minutes. The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway runs steam trains just 12 minutes from the barn.
Is there parking at the barn?
Off-road parking is provided for guests. You'll have space for at least two cars right at the property.
What's the surrounding countryside like?
Open fields surround the barn with dry stone walls and grazing sheep typical of Yorkshire. Rolling hills stretch into the distance and you get proper rural views from the windows.
How do we get to Ryecroft Barn by train?
The nearest railway station is Steeton & Silsden, just a short taxi ride away. From there you can reach Leeds, Bradford and other Yorkshire towns easily by rail.

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