Airton Barn, The Nook, Airton, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 4AE

Call Cindy Metcalfe- Volunteer Resident Friend on 01729 900018

  • Comfy sofas in the upper barn seating
  • Upper Barn Dining Area Kitchen
  • Bunk Room. With red metal beds
  • Lower Barn Single bed
  • Lower Barn Sofa Bed
  • Wooden sign to Freinds meeting House and Hostel
  • Guests relaxing in the garden

Self-catering bunkhouse in the Yorkshire Dales

Airton Barn offers overnight accommodation for up to 12 people and welcomes individuals, couples and groups. Situated in the quiet village of Airton in central Malhamdale, the Barn is on the Pennine Way and the Way of the Roses cycle route. It is an easy walk from Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss. The Three Peaks and Brontë Country are a short drive away.

The historic Friends Meeting House on site has been used by Quakers since the mid-17th century, being located in the region known by Quakers as '1652 Country'.

The Lower Barn sleeps 1 or 2 in a single bed & sofa bed. It has a private kitchen and a WC/shower room. The Upper Barn (on the first floor) has a comfortable seating area, bunkbeds for 6 in the bunkroom and floor space for six throw-down mattresses (provided). It also has its own equipped kitchen and WC/ shower room. Larger groups hiring the Upper Barn frequently also get free use of the Lower Barn.

Additionally tent space in the enclosed garden for up to 2 medium tents can be hired.

Up to 5 adult bicycles may be stored on site.

Food supplies can be ordered in advance and collected from the village farm shop or other local stores.

Bring your own sleeping bags or hire bed linen and towels £7.50 per set.
A friendly welcome awaits at Airton Barn. Next to the 17th century Friends Meeting House, Airton Barn offers simple bunkhouse accommodation for individuals and groups of up to 12 people & storage for 5 bikes. Near popular walking & cycling routes & some of Yorkshire’s finest tourist destinations,

Perfect for walkers, cyclists & small groups & for basic family holiday accommodation.
Airton Barn offers overnight accommodation for up to 12 people and welcomes individuals, couples and groups. Situated in the quiet village of Airton in central Malhamdale, the Barn is on the Pennine Way and the Way of the Roses cycle route. It is an easy walk from Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss. The Three Peaks and Brontë Country are a short drive away.

The historic Friends Meeting House on site has been used by Quakers since the mid-17th century, being located in the region known by Quakers as '1652 Country'.

The Lower Barn sleeps 1 or 2 in a single bed & sofa bed. It has a private kitchen and a WC/shower room. The Upper Barn (on the first floor) has a comfortable seating area, bunkbeds for 6 in the bunkroom and floor space for six throw-down mattresses (provided). It also has its own equipped kitchen and WC/ shower room. Larger groups hiring the Upper Barn frequently also get free use of the Lower Barn.

Additionally tent space in the enclosed garden for up to 2 medium tents can be hired.

Up to 5 adult bicycles may be stored on site.

Food supplies can be ordered in advance and collected from the village farm shop or other local stores.

Bring your own sleeping bags or hire bed linen and towels £7.50 per set.

This accommodation is featured on our map of Yorkshire and Lancashire and here is its own website.

Availability

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Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    12: 1x6 (bunks), 1x6 (floor mattresses)
  • Open:

    Open year round for singles/ couples. Min two night stay Nov-April
  • Price per night:

    Singles/couples £40/£60. Groups up to 6 £120 and then £10 for each extra person.
  • Booking:

    Groups fewer than 6 may book up to 3 months in advance; groups 6 or larger may book at any time.
  • Directions:

    Approaching Airton from Gargrave take the first right. The Barn is attached to the Friends Meeting House at the bottom of the village green. From Pennine Way, turn left into the village at Airton Mill. Go to the first building on the left and knock on the white door. GR SD 904592
  • Public Transport :

    Trains at Skipton (9 miles) and Gargrave (5 miles by road, 4 miles by Pennine Way). Limited buses from Skipton (via Gargrave) and Malham.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks Pennine Way Land's End to John O Groats on foot LEJOG Land's End to John O'Groats by bike Dales Highway Yorkshire Three Peaks Settle to Carlisle
This accommodation is featured on the following pages
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times

Available August Bank Holiday 2023 Available October Half Term 2024 Available for Christmas 2023 Available New Year 2024 / 2025 Available February Half Term 2025 Available Easter 2025 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2025 Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2025

Facilities

aMixed dormitories
dBedding provided
gFully heated
kSelf catering facilities
'Bike/equipment store (lockable)
jShowers
[WiFi
tWithin 1 mile of NCN

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Availability in July and August at Airton Barn in the Yorkshire Dales

July 2nd 2024

A friendly welcome awaits you Airton Barn. Next to the 17th century Friends Meeting House, Airton Barn is a simple bunkhouse sleeping up to 12 people over two floors, with storage space for 5 bicycles. On popular walking & cycling routes& surrounded by some of Yorkshire’s finest tourist destinations, the Barn is perfect for walkers, cyclists & small group getaways.

Explore availability for your dates and book HERE.

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Great value accommodation near Malham Tarn

June 18th 2024

If walking or cycling around Malham Tarn is on your bucket list, we’ve the perfect place for you to stay. Malham Tarn, Malham Cove, the waterfall at Gordale Scar are all easily reached from Airton Barn, where individuals, couples and groups of up to 12 can enjoy comfortable hostel style accommodation at wallet friendly prices.

Outside view of the stone Quaker Friends House and hostel
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