The Old Coach House, Thornton-Le-Dale

About The Old Coach House

The Old Coach House is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Snainton, North Yorkshire. This former coach house retains its original character with exposed stone walls and traditional features throughout. The barn sits in the peaceful countryside between the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Coast.

The setting is pure rural Yorkshire. Rolling farmland surrounds the property. You'll wake to countryside views and complete peace.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. A second bathroom serves the twin room. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof structure. Large windows flood the barn with natural light.

Scarborough's beaches are 8 miles away (15 minutes). Visit Dalby Forest for walking and cycling 6 miles away (12 minutes). The historic market town of Pickering sits 5 miles south (10 minutes). Castle Howard's grand estate is 15 miles away (25 minutes).

The Old Coach House works brilliantly for couples seeking a countryside retreat or small families wanting coastal and moorland access. Book this barn for authentic Yorkshire character in an unbeatable location.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓Front courtyard with bistro furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop and pub 0.7 miles
✓Note: whilst the property is set on a single storey, there are steps throughout
✓Note: the property does not have wifi

The Old Coach House Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£433

26 Feb 2027

Average 7 nights

£1,296

£185/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

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Sep

Sat
19th£1,358 Sat
26th£1,442

Oct

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3rd£1,386 Sat
10th£1,386 Sat
17th£1,972 Sat
24th£1,891 Sat
31st£1,107

Nov

Sat
7th£896 Sat
14th£896 Sat
21st£896 Sat
28th£896

Dec

Sat
5th£896 Sat
12th£914 Sat
19th£1,337 Sat
26th£1,731

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,684 Sat
9th£860 Sat
16th£866 Sat
23rd£866 Sat
30th£860

Feb

Sat
6th£1,042 Sat
13th£1,228 Sat
20th£1,034 Sat
27th£842

Mar

Sat
6th£859 Sat
13th£885 Sat
20th£1,248 Sat
27th£1,653

Apr

Sat
3rd£1,620 Sat
10th£1,472 Sat
17th£1,408 Sat
24th£1,451

May

Sat
1st£1,470 Sat
8th£1,460 Sat
15th£1,474 Sat
22nd£1,788 Sat
29th£1,787

Jun

Sat
5th£1,509 Sat
12th£1,512 Sat
19th£1,551 Sat
26th£1,559

Jul

Sat
3rd£1,678 Sat
10th£1,839 Sat
17th£1,773 Sat
24th£1,796 Sat
31st£1,941

Aug

Sat
7th£2,018 Sat
14th£1,816 Sat
21st£1,643 Sat
28th£1,585

Sep

Sat
4th£1,539 Sat
11th£1,525

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

26 Feb 2027 £433 7 nights · £62/night 05 Mar 2027 £433 7 nights · £62/night 08 Jan 2027 £439 7 nights · £63/night 05 Feb 2027 £439 7 nights · £63/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Coach House

Original Stone Walls

Authentic stone barn walls create character throughout the conversion. The original coach house structure has been preserved beautifully with traditional Yorkshire stonework on display.

Peaceful Rural Location

Complete countryside tranquillity surrounds this barn. Fields and farmland stretch in every direction with no traffic noise or light pollution to disturb your stay.

Open-Plan Living Space

The ground floor flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining to sitting areas. High ceilings and large windows make the space feel bright and airy throughout the day.

Perfect Coastal Access

Scarborough's sandy beaches are just 15 minutes by car. You can easily spend mornings on the coast and afternoons exploring the moors from this central base.

North York Moors Proximity

The southern edge of the National Park sits minutes away. Dalby Forest offers walking trails, cycling routes and wildlife watching right on your doorstep for outdoor enthusiasts.

Comfortable Accommodation

Two well-appointed bedrooms sleep four guests with an en-suite and family bathroom. The beds are comfortable and the rooms stay quiet for excellent sleep quality.

Getting To The Old Coach House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Coach House by car, take the A170 through Snainton village. The barn conversion is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Scarborough, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey through the North Yorkshire countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available

Scarborough station (8 miles)

Accessible from the A170

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Scarborough Castle

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 1HY

Castle Howard

Distance: 15 miles

YO60 7DA

Flamingo Land Resort

Distance: 9 miles

YO17 6UX

Dalby Forest

Distance: 6 miles

YO18 7LT

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 4 miles

YO18 7NQ

Forge Valley Woods

Distance: 3 miles

YO13 9LE

Pickering Market Place

Distance: 5 miles

YO18 7AA

Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 2PW

Malton Food Market

Distance: 12 miles

YO17 7LX

Scarborough Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 2HE

Seamer Road Retail Park

Distance: 7 miles

YO12 4DH

Pickering Station (NYMR)

Distance: 5 miles

YO18 7AJ

Scarborough Castle

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 1HY

Castle Howard

Distance: 15 miles

YO60 7DA

Flamingo Land Resort

Distance: 9 miles

YO17 6UX

Dalby Forest

Distance: 6 miles

YO18 7LT

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 4 miles

YO18 7NQ

Forge Valley Woods

Distance: 3 miles

YO13 9LE

Pickering Market Place

Distance: 5 miles

YO18 7AA

Scarborough Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 2PW

Malton Food Market

Distance: 12 miles

YO17 7LX

Scarborough Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

YO11 2HE

Seamer Road Retail Park

Distance: 7 miles

YO12 4DH

Pickering Station (NYMR)

Distance: 5 miles

YO18 7AJ

Is The Old Coach House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The Old Coach House suits families with older children who appreciate countryside surroundings. The rural setting provides outdoor space for exploration and fresh air. The open-plan layout means parents can supervise easily whilst children have room to play. Scarborough's beaches and attractions are just 15 minutes away for family days out. Dalby Forest offers cycling and walking trails suitable for active families.

Groups Will Love...

The original stone walls stand as the defining feature of this coach house conversion. Authentic Yorkshire stonework runs throughout the building, preserved from the property's working past. These thick stone walls provide excellent insulation and create genuine barn character that modern builds cannot replicate. The traditional construction methods and materials connect you directly to North Yorkshire's agricultural heritage whilst providing a solid, peaceful space for your stay.

Pet Friendly

The Old Coach House does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy to ensure the barn remains suitable for all guests, particularly those with pet allergies. Whilst the rural setting and surrounding countryside would be ideal for dogs, you'll need to make alternative arrangements for your pets. Several local kennels and pet-sitting services operate in the Scarborough and Pickering areas if needed.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Coach House

The Coachman Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO18 7QU

The Cayley Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO18 7AL

The Star Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO62 5JE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Coach House

Is The Old Coach House pet friendly?

Unfortunately this barn conversion does not accept pets. The owners maintain a no-pets policy to keep the accommodation suitable for guests with allergies.

What original barn features does this property have?

The Old Coach House retains its authentic stone walls from the original coach house building. Traditional Yorkshire stonework and the historic structure create genuine barn character throughout the conversion.

How many guests can stay at this barn conversion?

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom whilst a twin room shares the main family bathroom on the first floor.

What is the kitchen like at The Old Coach House?

The open-plan kitchen forms part of the ground floor living space. It comes fully equipped with modern appliances and everything needed for self-catering during your countryside stay.

Is there parking at this barn conversion?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. You'll have dedicated parking spaces right outside the barn for easy unloading and secure vehicle storage throughout your stay.

What can we do nearby in North Yorkshire?

Scarborough beach sits 8 miles away for coastal days out. Dalby Forest offers walking and cycling 6 miles north whilst Pickering's market town attractions are 5 miles south with Castle Howard 15 miles away.

Is The Old Coach House suitable for families with children?

The barn works well for families with older children. Two bedrooms sleep four people and the open-plan layout lets families spend time together whilst the rural setting offers space to explore outdoors.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The location between coast and moors is exceptional. You get authentic stone barn character in a peaceful rural setting with both Scarborough beaches and North York Moors National Park within 15 minutes by car.