The Apple Barn, Catesby

About The Apple Barn

The Apple Barn is a converted stone barn in Northamptonshire that sleeps up to six guests. Original exposed beams cross the vaulted ceilings. Stone walls frame the open-plan living spaces. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields.

The rural setting offers complete quiet. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can walk straight from the door into farmland. The barn overlooks working countryside with footpaths nearby.

Three bedrooms sleep six people comfortably. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen and living area features the original barn structure. Large windows let in natural light. The dining table seats six.

Canons Ashby House sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Silverstone Circuit is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Daventry Country Park offers walking trails 6 miles away (12 minutes). Althorp House and its estate lie 9 miles away (18 minutes).

The Apple Barn works perfectly for families wanting countryside space and couples after a rural break. The combination of original barn features and modern comfort makes this conversion special.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box
✓Smart TV, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 1 car
✓Front shared garden with patio, lawned area and furniture
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 4.3 miles, pub 0.8 miles
✓Please note: this property accepts a check in on Friday and Monday (please contact us to discuss booking on a non-changeover day)

The Apple Barn Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£346

09 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£478

£68/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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5th£377 Sat
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Jan

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2nd£572 Sat
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Feb

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6th£432 Sat
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20th£377 Sat
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6th£391 Sat
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3rd£428 Sat
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May

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1st£459 Sat
8th£433 Sat
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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

09 Oct 2026 £346 7 nights · £49/night 25 Sep 2026 £348 7 nights · £50/night 08 Oct 2027 £361 7 nights · £52/night 10 Oct 2026 £362 7 nights · £52/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Apple Barn

Exposed Beams and Vaulted Ceilings

Original timber beams span the full height of the barn creating an impressive open space that showcases authentic agricultural architecture throughout the conversion.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen and living area flow together under the vaulted ceiling making this barn perfect for families to gather and spend time together.

Peaceful Countryside Views

Fields surround the barn on all sides offering complete quiet and uninterrupted views of working Northamptonshire farmland from every window.

Stone Wall Character

Original stone walls remain throughout the barn giving texture and history to every room whilst keeping the building cool in summer.

Direct Access to Footpaths

Step straight from the barn door onto countryside footpaths that lead through fields and farmland for miles of walking without seeing a car.

Three Comfortable Bedrooms

Six guests sleep well across three bedrooms with one en-suite bathroom and quality beds that make the most of the barn's peaceful location.

Getting To The Apple Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Apple Barn by car, take the M1 to junction 16 and follow the A45 towards Daventry. Turn onto minor roads towards Canons Ashby. The barn is easily accessible with off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Long Buckby, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Northamptonshire countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available

Long Buckby station (7 miles)

Accessible from M1 junction 16

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Canons Ashby House

Distance: 3 miles

NN11 3SD

Silverstone Circuit

Distance: 8 miles

NN12 8TN

Althorp House

Distance: 9 miles

NN7 4HQ

Daventry Country Park

Distance: 6 miles

NN11 8PL

Canons Ashby Footpaths

Distance: 1 mile

NN11 6LW

Grand Union Canal Walk

Distance: 8 miles

NN11 2NQ

Daventry Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 4BH

Waitrose Daventry

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 8EA

Tesco Daventry

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 0YB

Long Buckby Station

Distance: 7 miles

NN6 7PQ

M1 Junction 16

Distance: 8 miles

NN6 7EX

Northampton Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

NN1 1DP

Canons Ashby House

Distance: 3 miles

NN11 3SD

Silverstone Circuit

Distance: 8 miles

NN12 8TN

Althorp House

Distance: 9 miles

NN7 4HQ

Daventry Country Park

Distance: 6 miles

NN11 8PL

Canons Ashby Footpaths

Distance: 1 mile

NN11 6LW

Grand Union Canal Walk

Distance: 8 miles

NN11 2NQ

Daventry Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 4BH

Waitrose Daventry

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 8EA

Tesco Daventry

Distance: 7 miles

NN11 0YB

Long Buckby Station

Distance: 7 miles

NN6 7PQ

M1 Junction 16

Distance: 8 miles

NN6 7EX

Northampton Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

NN1 1DP

Is The Apple Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children have space to run around in the fields surrounding The Apple Barn. The open-plan living area lets parents keep an eye on kids whilst cooking or relaxing. Footpaths start from the door for family walks through farmland. The barn's rural location means no traffic noise and plenty of fresh air for outdoor play.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings create the most impressive feature at The Apple Barn. Original agricultural beams span the full height of the main living space. The structure remains exactly as it was when the building served as a working barn. Stone walls rise to meet the beams giving authentic character throughout. This combination of height and original features makes the barn feel spacious whilst maintaining its historical agricultural purpose.

Pet Friendly

The Apple Barn welcomes dogs making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets. Fields surround the property on all sides giving dogs space to explore. Footpaths start directly from the barn door leading through Northamptonshire countryside. The rural location means you can walk for miles without encountering traffic. Dogs will love the quiet setting and outdoor access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Apple Barn

The Red Lion Culworth

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX17 2BB

The Butchers Arms Primethorpe

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NN11 3RZ

Fawsley Hall Hotel Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NN11 3BA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Apple Barn

Is The Apple Barn pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so you can bring your pets along to enjoy the countryside setting. The surrounding fields and footpaths provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.

What original barn features does The Apple Barn have?

Exposed timber beams cross the vaulted ceilings throughout the main living space. Original stone walls remain intact giving the conversion authentic agricultural character and texture.

How many people does The Apple Barn sleep?

The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. One bedroom has an en-suite bathroom whilst the other two bedrooms share a family bathroom.

What is the kitchen like at The Apple Barn?

The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space under the vaulted ceiling. It has everything you need for self-catering including modern appliances and a dining table that seats six people.

Where exactly is The Apple Barn located?

The barn sits in rural Northamptonshire near the village of Canons Ashby with postcode NN11 6LW. Fields surround the property on all sides giving complete countryside quiet.

What can families do near The Apple Barn?

Canons Ashby House sits 3 miles away whilst Daventry Country Park offers walking trails 6 miles away. Silverstone Circuit provides motorsport excitement 8 miles away and Althorp House lies 9 miles from the barn.

Is there parking at The Apple Barn?

The barn provides off-road parking spaces for guests. You can park right next to the property making it easy to unload bags and equipment.

What makes staying in this barn conversion special?

The combination of original stone walls and exposed beams creates an authentic agricultural atmosphere. Modern comfort sits alongside historical features giving you countryside character without sacrificing convenience.