Welcome to Morton House and The Stable Block in Masham
A beautifully restored Grade II listed farmhouse and 18th-century Stable Block in the heart of Masham, North Yorkshire—perfect for large family holidays, group getaways, and countryside retreats in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Ideally located just off the market square, this spacious holiday home for up to 14 guests is within easy walking distance of Masham’s pubs, tearooms, independent shops, and the famous Black Sheep and Theakston breweries.
This characterful Yorkshire Dales holiday cottage combines historic charm with modern comfort, featuring exposed wooden beams, original stone floors, wood burners and cosy spaces. The main house offers generous living space across three floors, including two reception rooms—a formal sitting room with wood burner and a cosy TV lounge with SKY movies and sports—plus a large farmhouse kitchen and dining area with a 7-burner range cooker, perfect for group dining and entertaining. A downstairs WC and utility facilities add convenience for longer stays.
Sleeping up to 14 guests (plus optional rollaway bed), the accommodation is ideal for multi-generational families and group bookings. The main house includes a spacious loft master suite with king-size bed, additional single day bed, exposed beams, and ensuite bathroom - along with a double bedroom, a twin room with en-suite shower, a superking brm and a family bathroom. All bedrooms feature comfortable mattresses, quality cotton linens, and non-feather bedding.
The adjoining Stable Block provides additional flexible accommodation, making this property perfect for larger groups or those wanting extra privacy.
It includes a cottage-style kitchen, living and dining area with SKY TV, and French doors opening onto a private walled courtyard with charcoal BBQ for outdoor dining.
The ground floor has an en-suite bedroom with garden access which is perfectly suited to those guests with limited mobility. While upstairs there is a king-size bedroom and a single room with a separate shower room / WC on that level. (a pull out bed can make the single room into a small twin) or we can provide a port a cot for an infant.
Outside, guests can enjoy a fully enclosed garden and courtyard, ideal for children and relaxing after a day exploring the Yorkshire Dales. The property is dog friendly on request, making it a great base for pet-friendly holidays with excellent walking routes from the doorstep. There is convenient on-street parking as well as one space off-road nearby. Bikes and motorbikes can be parked on the hard standing inside the gated courtyard.
Masham is one of North Yorkshire’s most sought-after market towns, with a history dating back to 1393 and regular weekly markets. The location is perfect for walking holidays, cycling breaks, brewery tours, and visiting local attractions such as Fountains Abbey and Jervaulx Abbey, all within easy reach.
With its central location, large group capacity, and blend of historic character and modern amenities, Morton House and The Stable Block offer a luxury Yorkshire Dales holiday home experience—ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, and relaxing countryside escapes.
A Note on Enjoyment
Please remember, as this property is located in a residential area, it is best suited for family groups and friends. We encourage a peaceful atmosphere to enhance your stay.
Come and create cherished memories at Morton House and The Stable Block, where comfort and charm meet the beauty of Masham!
