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Lights, Camera, Action

It may surprise you that the North York Moors is a popular place for movie locations.  Here are our top 5. North Yorkshire Moors...

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January Jobs

Making the decision to sell up and set up the Long Barn was the second best decision we’ve ever made.  For those of you...

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The Flower Belt

Part of our ethos of running our own self-catering business at the Long Barn, is supporting other local business. And there are...

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Our 5 Favourite Villages

We thought we’d feature our 5 favourite villages in this week’s blog. Obviously our very favourite village is Appleton Le Moors,...

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NYMNP Cycling Friendly NYMNP Walking Friendly NYMNP Dark Skies Friendly NYMNP Nature Friendly In the North York Moors National Park

NYMNP Cycling Friendly NYMNP Walking Friendly NYMNP Dark Skies Friendly NYMNP Nature Friendly In the North York Moors National Park

5 stars for Town End Farm
5 star Trip Advisor review for Town End Farm
“Don’t look anywhere else! Fabulous accommodation, hosts, special touches, village, locals.. just everything about this place is special. Best place any of us have been.”

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