A Home Away From Home
Flaxston Gill
Set on the edge of the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors National Park and a short drive to the sea
Fabulous location – 2 bedrooms – sleeps up to 4 people – dogs welcome
Nestled in a beautiful valley near Hackness, The Barn at Flaxston Gill is a rural idyll and the perfect getaway location for anyone seeking peace and tranquillity. Surrounded by stunning scenery and located at the end of its own private road, Flaxston Gill lies within 7 miles of the breathtaking beaches of the North-East.
The Barn is well equipped throughout – fine linens in the bedrooms and everything you could want in the kitchen (including climate-controlled wine storage). If you need to stay connected, there is free wi-fi throughout the building, a bluetooth sound system and a smart TV. Outside there is a part-walled, sandstone patio with table and chairs and a large field which you are welcome to access.
If you have any questions, please use the form below – we generally respond very quickly.
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We had the most wonderful relaxing stay in Sue’s place. It is v clean, & is equipped with everything you need. The outdoor space is fabulous if you have dogs;... read more a secure garden to relax in and a huge field for them to run around in which is securely fenced off. Sue was on hand for any queries we might have had, but also the house is very private. It’s a fabulous location for exploring the Moors, coastline and Dalby Forest. We hope to come back! Thank you.
Sarah
May 4, 2026
Wow what a place home from home and just beautiful surroundings the field for the dogs was awesome with comfy beds and a well provided for kitchen we loved it.... read more Sue is awesome so lovely and helpful to accommodation too lady
Graham
September 15, 2025 -
My family from Germany and I very much enjoyed staying at the Barn. It was a beautiful Barn set in absolutely gorgeous surroundings. Close to the Wedding Venue which we... read more attended as our daughter got married at Hackness grange. We can very much recommend this Air B&B, thanks again Susan
Petra
August 31, 2025
Can't recommend this little gem enough. Great location for exploring the area, lovely and peaceful. Beautifully clean, well equipped, super comfy beds and the use of the field for... read more our dogs was a bonus.Sue was very responsive throughout the booking process and very accommodating.
Donna
August 26, 2025 -
The property is beautiful and the surroundings were stunning. We had a very enjoyable two nights at Susan’s.Susan is very friendly and helpful. I would throughly recommend this stay when... read more visiting North Yorkshire or just for a relaxing escape.
Neil
August 13, 2025
The barn is in a peaceful location with superb views of the North Yorkshire countryside. It is ideal for walkers to explore the surrounding forest or for those wishing to... read more visit the East coast.The property has large rooms, an outside area to admire the scenery and its own field stretching out into the countryside beyond. Sue was on hand to give us a warm welcome to the barn and left us essentials such as milk, plus homemade shortbread. The barn is spotlessly clean and a home from home. We really enjoyed our stay!
Francis
August 10, 2025 -
In the heart of Yorkshire, a lovely, peaceful cottage. Spacious and fully equipped with everything you need. There is a pleasant garden where you can have dinner or read outdoors... read more after exploring the region’s stunning landscapes. Susan was very kind and helpful, and we sincerely thank her.
Ferdinando
August 5, 2025 -
Had an excellent couple of nights. The weather was cruel to us on the Saturday but nothing could be done about that. Will likely return and bring my dog with... read more me next time. Susan was a great host 👍
Mark
July 20, 2025
Susan was a delightfully welcoming host. We brought our American family over to see Whitby and Goathland and we had a special time here. Susan went over and above by... read more posting on some clothes we forgot to pack.. so kind of her… our dog loved the welcome too !
Deborah
June 26, 2025 -
Me and friends stayed at Susan’s place for a wedding at Hackness Grange Hall. Susan’s place was great and immaculately clean. Very comfy beds and lots of nice homely... read more touches throughout the cottage. Susan was a friendly host and easy communication with her. I would happily stay here again.
Nick
May 18, 2025
This idyllic location with a sizeable private paddock was perfect for our family and two Labradors. Sue was a perfect host and extremely helpful who communicated directions (very much needed),... read more check-in/out times and made us feel welcome. The barn is perfectly located for easy reach to the coast and is nestled in the beautiful Nort York Moors National Park that you experience the best of as you drive to this secluded location.
We will be back to enjoy this venue again.
Simon
May 6, 2025 -
Sue's cottage was such a great find! We took my Dad away for his 80th birthday. He absolutely loved the cottage and area. It is right in the dales of... read more Scarborough. So handy for all the great places to visit: Scarborough, Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay. It was immaculate and beautiful inside the cottage and we slept so well. All the basics in the kitchen for what you'd need. We did cook one evening and this was so helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Sue's place and I wouldn't hesitate to come back here again. Thank you Sue xx
Colette
September 8, 2024
We only stayed for two nights but we absolutely loved the barn at Flaxton Gill. A beautiful property in a tranquil spot. The beds are wonderful and I slept so... read more well A nice patio area for sitting outside. It is only 6 miles from Scarborough but a world away from the hustle and hustle. There are some lovely walks and a couple of decent eateries in nearby villages.
Lynn
August 31, 2024
Lovely cottage in tranquil surroundings. Good, well equipped kitchen which we made good use of to avoid having to drive in the evenings. Nice patio for outdoor dining. Huge... read more bedrooms with very comfortable beds. Thanks Susan for a lovely relaxing stay
Anne
August 28, 2024 -
Fantastic stay at this cosy cottage, had everything we needed for a long weekend away. The cottage was well equipped, with comfortable beds. The dogs absolutely loved the paddock,... read more we will definitely be back. Also thank you so much for the homemade shortbread on arrival, it was delicious!
Amy
August 26, 2024
We had a wonderful few days at Sue’s Barn. (2 adults, 2 children, 1 dog).
Sue welcomed us personally and the complimentary homemade shortbread was delicious.
The accommodation is... read more beautiful, spotlessly clean and well furnished. The beds were so comfortable with lovely bed linen.
We had everything we needed.
The traditional barn is stunning and the location simply idyllic. The garden space by the Barn was great and the huge field behind the barn was fantastic to tire out the children and dog!
A super base close to so many activities such as North Yorkshire water park and the many walks and beaches of the area.
I would highly recommend Sue’s barn and would definitely hope to return some time
Janice
August 23, 2024
A very comfortable barn conversion within easy range of both the Yorkshire coast (not far from Scarborough and about half an hour's drive from Robin Hood's Bay) and the North... read more York Moors. It is in a peaceful location and has a lovely little garden in which to sit out or eat meals outside.
Claire
August 20, 2024 -
We had a lovely time staying at Sue’s cottage. It had everything we needed and was in a beautiful, peaceful location. Sue was very friendly and helpful. We would definitely... read more stay here again.
Amy
August 14, 2024
Sue was a fabulous host. She answered queries I had right from the point of booking. When we met her she was very friendly and helpful. The barn was beautiful... read more and we would definitely stay here again.
Thank you Sue.
Carol
August 9, 2024









