Set in 32 acres, on the banks of Pickering Beck, in a beautiful, peaceful location in North Yorkshire, this 18th century farmhouse offers attractive en suite bed and breakfast accommodation.
Just 1.5 miles from the picturesque market town of Pickering, Barker Stakes Farm is a family-run farm, offering charming, spacious accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis. Your hosts, Steve and Sarah, offer a warm welcome.
Served in the conservatory, breakfasts are made using the best local ingredients, including the farm?s own free-range eggs.
There are 8 en suite rooms, all situated on the ground floor, in converted outbuildings situated around a courtyard.
All of the rooms are comfortable and well equipped. Each room has a comfortable leather sofa or armchair, an LCD flat-screen TV and a DVD player. All rooms are equipped with fridges and tea/coffee making facilities. Every bed has a comfortable pocket spring mattress.
Hotel Information
Pickering is the gateway to the North Yorkshire Moors and the farm is surrounded by some of the region's most spectacular scenery. With the farm as a comfortable, relaxing base, you can enjoy a restful break, go bird watching or take one of the many pleasant walking or cycling routes in the area. There is also 800 metres of trout fishing available on site. The farm?s location also makes it an ideal base for trips to the Yorkshire coast,. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is within easy reach, as is Eden Camp, Flamingo Land, York and Scarborough.
When the weather is good, enjoy a game of croquet or boules on the lawn or giant Jenga in the courtyard. The more athletic can enjoy a game of football on the field, table tennis in the barn or a game of Swingball. A children's play area is situated on the back lawn.
The farm also currently has 5 Dexter cows (Daisy, Tilley, Totty, Horace and Doris), loads of free-range hens, some ducks, 7 sheep, a rabbit and a guinea pig.
A range of DVDs, guidebooks and leaflets are available in reception.
Barker Stakes Farm is a family-orientated business, cots and high-chairs can be provided upon request. Special dietary needs can be accommodated by prior request.
Important
Please note that pets are only permitted in the Pet Friendly Double Room, subject to prior arrangement.
Dangerous breeds cannot be accepted.
