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A warm welcome awaits you at West Leas Farm . A peaceful hideaway with amazing views. Where you can truly relax - yet lots to see and do very locally - dogs welcome

Beautiful views from the cottages over the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty six miles from the small Cathedral City of Ripon
Each cottage is unique and full of character

Visitors are very welcome to see our animals - with care - and we talk to you about them and life on a small Dales farm

Dogs welcome and the private farm lane and open fields beckon

Each cottage has its own fenced rear garden with patio and furniture and then each garden leads to a shared larger garden area with picnic benches , then handgate leads to open field - may have sheep no cattle

Granary Cottage

★★★ Sleeps: 2

Granary Ripon

Granary Cottage Ripon

kitchen

lounge

Granary bedroom

Granary Cottage

our smallest cottage - perfect for 2. characterised by the old Granary Steps and exposed stone work in parts of the cottage oozing with... Read More

our smallest cottage - perfect for 2.

characterised by the old Granary Steps and exposed stone work in parts of the cottage oozing with character

Fully equipped U shaped kitchen off open plan Lounge dining room with double electric fan oven. Fridge with ice box Open plan Lounge with dining table, leather reclining chair and reclining sofa Flat screen TV with freeview, One double bedroom with beautiful view from the window over the valley behind the cottages. Bathroom refurbished last year with large walk in shower

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Activities & Experiences

Animal Feeding Activities
Farm Tours
Lambing
Child & Toddler Friendly Holidays
Dark Sky Area
National Park or AONB
Working Farm

Pets

Pets Welcome

Beautiful original Granary steps on the outside of the property give you clues into its original use these steps now lead to the landing window not a door some of the internal walls are the original stone beautifully pointed and cleaned oak original barn beams in the bedroom

You can park right outside the front door to unload

Rear door leads to Patio and then onto your own private lawned open garden (doggie and child safe)

a gate then leads to the shared garden and a handgate to the open field

lovely views over the valley Kirkby Church in the distance and views to the West llok onto the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding natural beauty

One bedroom double bed there is a single bed chair suitable for a young child

£250 - £410

Short breaks

Arrival Date

Nights Availability

West Leas Farm

Archway Cottage

★★★ Sleeps: 4

Archway garden

Archway garden in spring

catch it Catherine!

Archway lounge Christmas 2020

Archway and Granary gardens

garden

Huge Archway Windows facing North and South flood the cottage with light whatever the weather

Newly refurbished Archway with laminate wooden floors downstairs has magnificent views from the huge archway style barn windows on both sides of... Read More

Newly refurbished Archway with laminate wooden floors downstairs has magnificent views from the huge archway style barn windows on both sides of the lounge. A barn conversion full of character yet with every comfort you should want. Free Wifi so you can keep in touch if you want to! or do you want to escape and chill? Huge TV

Seperate oak kitchen with dishwasher fan oven and halogen hob mean you can cook if you want to! But local pubs serve good meals and the local butcher is excellent. a stair gate in the wide doorway means you can fasten this off from the lounge and keep small children safely in the lounge, or a wet dog in the kitchen by the radiator to dry off

Double bedroom and twin bedded room both feature the tip of the archway windows giving a unique floor window and adding character standard opening window too . Bathroom with bath and over bath shower. This is our only cottage with a bath - our others have walk in shower cubicles

Patio area leading to your own private garden with handgate leading to larger shared garden and another gate into the back field from which you can join a footpath to the village Barbecue available.Barbecue hut gazebo planned which can be hired out complete with crockery and cutlery Perfect for a family gathering Parking just outside the cottage to unpack then on parking area twenty yards away . Can take an extra person on z bed. in either bedroom Or child in cot £20 extra

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Activities & Experiences

Animal Feeding Activities
Farm Tours
Lambing
Pub Nearby
Child & Toddler Friendly Holidays
Dark Sky Area
National Park or AONB
Working Farm

Pets

Pets Welcome

Archway cottage gets its name from the huge archway barn windows front and back flooding the cottage with light and enabling you to enjoy the views whatever the weather the top of the archway being on the bedroom floor

Seperate kitchen with ceramic electric hob fan oven and dishwasher fridge with tiny ice compartment (stair gate can keep dogs in/out or young children away from a hot cooker

Wooden floor new in December 2019

Two Bedrooms one double and one twin both with enough floor space for a cot or one z bed (£20)

Bathroom with bath its our only cottage with a bath shower at the end of the bath

You can park right outside to unpack then the parking area is just twenty yards away rear doors lead to Patio and fenced lawned garden private for you then gate to shared garden and hand gate to open fields

Beautiful oak beamed ceiling and beams in the bedroom exposed stonework on landing

£350 - £510

Short breaks

Arrival Date

Nights Availability

West Leas Farm

Byre Cottage

★★★ Sleeps: 4

Byre lounge

lounge in byre and rear door

kitchen

Catherine in Byre Garden greeting our youngest ever canine guest

People ask us - what's a Byre - its a building which houses livestock ! Well not any more - it's converted for you

Byre Cottage is again a converted barn and we have tried to keep some of the original features - pointed stone walls in places . . Offering an open... Read More

Byre Cottage is again a converted barn and we have tried to keep some of the original features - pointed stone walls in places . . Offering an open plan L shaped kitchen ,dining room and lounge and upstairs a large walk in shower compartment in the bathroom (no bath)

It too has two bedrooms, one large double which can add a cot and then a smaller twin bedded room.

Garden to the rear

Free WiFi large flat screen TV

Leather setees and chair

Gazebo barbecue hut available to hire complete withe crockery and cutlery perfect for a family celebration

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Activities & Experiences

Animal Feeding Activities
Farm Tours
Lambing
Pub Nearby
Child & Toddler Friendly Holidays
Dark Sky Area
National Park or AONB
Romantic Breaks and Holidays
Working Farm

Pets

Dog Friendly
Pets Welcome

Byre Cottage has a large open plan kitchen / lounge

ceramic hob fan oven fridge with ice compartment

two leather setees and one leather chair

you can park right outside the front door to unload

rear door leads to patio then private garden area hand gate to shared garden and another gate to open fields

two bedrooms one large double and one twin bedded - small room but full size beds

Bathroom with shower cubicle electric shower

£350 - £510

Short breaks

Arrival Date

Nights Availability

West Leas Farm

Old Stable

★★★ Sleeps: 2

Stable

Kitchen

Stable lounge and open plan kitchen

Kitchen

Heavy horses like my Grandfather had

Truffle showing you the garden

rear view from bathroom

Stable for Christmas ?

stable garden

Bathroom

Twin beds

Stable lounge

Truffle posing to show the garden in stable

A slightly horsey theme in this cottage - photos of working horses etc- view from the bathroom skylight window is amazing

Old Stable is a barn conversion Open plan Lounge Kitchen Diner. Hickory wood floor. Leather armchair and setee TV with DVD WiFi. Radio/CD One... Read More

Old Stable is a barn conversion

Open plan Lounge Kitchen Diner. Hickory wood floor.

Leather armchair and setee TV with DVD WiFi. Radio/CD

One twin bedroom.

Sloping ceiling with large sky lights offers a fantastic view from the windows. (Bedroom has blackout blind)

Bathroom with power shower Refurbished during lock down so all brand new - the view from the window is amazing

Free WiFi

Patio door to the rear giving you the beautiful views. Wicker garden furniture on Patio

Securely fenced garden - the fencing is a little higher here offering more privacy or security if you have a very lively agile dog

Hand gate leads to shared garden area

you can park right outside to unpack then we ask you to park on the parking area twenty yards away

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Activities & Experiences

Animal Feeding Activities
Farm Tours
Lambing
Pub Nearby
Child & Toddler Friendly Holidays
Dark Sky Area
National Park or AONB
Romantic Breaks and Holidays
Working Farm

Pets

Dog Friendly
Pets Welcome

The Old stable is a one bedroomed property

Open plan lounge/diner

Electic fan oven fridge with ice compartment

Hickory flooring downstairs carpeted upstairs

Twin beds - sloping bedroom ceiling with sky light

Brand new bathroom during January lock down - sky light window gives fantastic view

Park right outside to unpack then rear door to patio private garden then to shared garden and open fields

£250 - £410

Short breaks

Arrival Date

Nights Availability

West Leas Farm

The Old Milkhouse

★★★ Sleeps: 2

milkhouse bedroom

Milkhouse open plan lounge

Milkhouse shower

Twin bedded

Moo

View of farm

Milkhouse bedroom

Garden

Your bathroom view from Milkhouse skylight window

About
Features

Here the old milk cooling system was and we filled the milk churns

Milkhouse is a one bedroomed cottage with twin beds New Bathroom refurbished in January 2021 during lock down - power shower Oak floor with open... Read More

Milkhouse is a one bedroomed cottage with twin beds

New Bathroom refurbished in January 2021 during lock down - power shower

Oak floor with open plan kitchen granite worktops and belfast sink Fan oven and ceramic hob

Leather setee and also a single bed setee chair downstairs in the lounge so it can take an extra guest (£20) Its Barker and Stonhouse with quite a thick matress and very comfortable it can go under the open plan stairs so you dont have to fold it up each day but it cant be taken upstairs its too heavy - if you have a small child stable has the smaller little z bed in the bedroom

Rear patio and fenced rear garden which leads to a second shared large garden then open fields

Exposed stone walls in the bedroom and on one of the bathroom walls add to its individual character

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Activities & Experiences

Animal Feeding Activities
Farm Tours
Lambing
Pub Nearby
Dark Sky Area
National Park or AONB
Working Farm

Pets

Dog Friendly
Pets Welcome

£250 - £410

Short breaks

Arrival Date

Nights Availability

Directions

Additional Directions Information

car arrival: West Leas Farm is situated about 6 miles out of Ripon, between the villages of Galphay and Kirkby Malzeard. from the A1 Northbound Take the Ripon / Boroughbridge exit A1(M) - Junction48. from the A1 Southbound Leave the A1 at Junction 50 - A61 to Ripon. Continue out of Ripon and continue following the brown signs for Fountains Abbey (B6265). You will soon pass Tate's garden centre on the right. Turn right immediately - signposted Kirkby Malzeard and Galphay. Continue for 4 miles into Galphay, past The Galphay Inn and leave village bearing left for 1/4 mile, until you reach a triangular junction with a post box. Turn right, West Leas Farm is 500 yards on the right. look out for the Farmstay sign. And Caravan and Mortorhome sign (5 vans) We are the only farm up that short tarmacced lane.

Sat Nav will bring you to Warren Lane about five farms share the same postcode. They usually stop you outside Warren House. West Leas is the only farm up a farm lane- on a sweeping corner. You can't see the farmhouse from the road. Farmstay sign at the lane end- lane only about 800 yards

Extras

All of the cottages can take a cot or one z bed £20 extra

We have high chairs and stair gates - stair gates provided for dogs as well as children as we ask that dogs are kept downstairs

And the general rule is that dogs muct not be left unattended in the cottages

Doggie charge is £2 per pet per day

Archway and Milkhouse and Stable have wooden floors downstairs Byre and Granary carpeted

Only Archway has a bath with shower over it others have only showers

Excellent local butcher and we can take an order from you and it will be ready to collect on arrival day or can be delivered to your door Tim @highsidebutchers Kirkby Malzeard

Galphay Inn or Queens Head Kirkby Malzeard both within a mile and footpaths from the farm laminated map provided

Excellent fish and chip shop and pizzas @kirkbyfisheries