Little Barugh, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17

A remarkably versatile lifestyle property with established income and outstanding views

Description

Westfield Farm presents a truly exceptional lifestyle opportunity, extending to approximately four acres and comprising four beautifully appointed and individual properties. Currently arranged as fully self-contained dwellings, the accommodation also benefits from internal connections, affording the flexibility to create one impressive and expansive principal residence if desired.

At the heart of the estate is a charming Grade II listed farmhouse, situated at the front and currently a holiday let, this house has a stunning garden room and three bedrooms. In addition Westfield Farm, a barn conversion and Ash Garth - offering established and highly attractive guest accommodation. Westfield Farm has been thoughtfully adapted to accommodate guests with limited mobility. Chestnut Cottage is detached and subject to a Local Needs Occupancy Condition (LNOC).

Each property is presented to an impeccable standard, having been sensitively renovated to preserve the inherent character and charm of the original buildings, while seamlessly incorporating the comforts and efficiencies of modern living. The result is a harmonious blend of rustic appeal and contemporary refinement.

Externally, the setting is idyllic. The grounds comprise well-maintained paddock land, beautifully tended gardens and far-reaching views towards the Hambleton Hills. A thoughtfully designed courtyard garden provides a variety of seating areas and private spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Mature trees and a wildlife pond further enhance the appeal of this highly desirable small estate.

Outbuildings are generous and versatile, including a substantial garaging barn providing covered parking, an oil tank room and a dedicated music room. An agricultural barn offers extensive space suitable for a range of uses, while a block-paved driveway leads to ample parking for residents and guests alike.

Photography taken 2023 and 2025

Location

Little Barugh is a delightful hamlet set amidst unspoilt countryside in the Vale of Pickering. The neighbouring village of Great Barugh is home to several historic buildings including St Nicholas Church. While the nearby market towns of Malton and Pickering provide a wide range of shops and weekly markets. Malton benefits from a railway station with regular services to Scarborough, York, Leeds and beyond. York itself offers excellent shopping and a mainline station, with some services reaching London in under two hours.

The village of Kirby Misperton is one and a half miles away and is served by a church, playground and an active village hall which hosts a number of groups and the recently opened Dewars restaurant and bar There is a Post office which is open twice a week and a regular bus service, the Coastliner. There is also Flamingo Land Resort, a theme park attraction with Zoo, public house, convenience store and bakery.

Great Habton is three miles distant with a good pub, The Grapes and a cricket club.

There are plenty of footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes from the village linking the adjoining villages, Pickering and Malton.

The historic market town of Pickering (5 miles) is known as the gateway to the Moors. The town boasts a number of public houses, supermarkets, leisure and sport facilities, local independent shops and cafes as well as a 13th century castle, the North York Moors steam railway and a museum.

There a few schools within the vicinity including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Academy - Good 2023), Pickering Community Infant and Junior School (Good 2024), as well as Lady Lumley’s School (Good 2024).

Kirkbymoorside (13 miles), provides a good range of shops, a weekly market, cafes, public houses, primary school (Academy - Good 2024), a doctors surgery, cricket, bowling squash clubs as well as an 18 hole golf course.

The market town of Malton is now the artisan food capital of North Yorkshire with its award-winning monthly food and farmers markets, as well as a weekly market, and annual Food Lovers’ Festival backed by excellent local shops.

There are supermarkets, two breweries, restaurants, the Talbot Hotel, cookery school, tearooms, a cinema, theatre and Castle Gardens five acres of park.

Malton and Norton golf club boasts 27 holes and is situated about a mile outside Malton. In addition there is Malton Secondary School (Academy) located on Middlecave Road.

There is a station with fast and regular trains to York with connections to London Kings Cross, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool. York is the nearest city about 26 miles along the A64 which leads on to the A1(M).

Dalby Forest is about 18 miles distant with countless walks and cycle trails through stunning scenery, an adventure course and on site cafe. A dark sky discovery site, it is an excellent location for stargazing. Scarborough seaside resort is east of Little Barugh and is about 23 miles.

The renowned stately home, Castle Howard with its farm shop and fabulous gardens is under 9 miles away.

Please note all distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,673 sq ft


Acreage: 4 Acres

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