Otley, North Yorkshire · LS21
Farnley Lane, Farnley
Guide price
One of the area’s most exceptional period properties, fully restored to a superb specification, offering four bedroom, three bathroom flexible family accommodation boasting delightful landscaped gardens, recently built home office/ summerhouse delightful views overlooking the rolling hills of the Washburn Valley.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Thoroughly updated and decorated to an exceptional standard
- Four bedrooms. two with en-suite facilities
- Three reception areas and superb breakfast kitchen
- Utterly charming landscaped gardens
- Modern home office
- Ample parking
- Stunning views over the surrounding countryside
- Convenient for Otley, Harrogate and Ilkley
- Land totalling approximately 3.65 acres / 1.5 hectares is available to purchase by separate negotiation
- Outbuildings
Read the full agent description
The present owners of Yew Tree Farm should be commended on the quality and extent of the improvement work recently undertaken to this exceptional property which was formerly part of the Farnley Estate
This traditional farmhouse has a flexible layout with the majority of living space found to the ground floor and includes a wealth of original features. To the ground floor is a light and airy triple aspect drawing room with french windows to the garden area as well as a dining room, further sitting room and superb breakfast kitchen with an array of quality units and appliances.
There is a ground floor bedroom with en-suite facilities, WC and store/utility area plus a useful pantry.
To the upper storey are three further bedrooms of varying sizes one with en-suite facilities as well as the house bathroom.
As the photographs show both the house and grounds are beautifully maintained, enclosed by attractive dry stone walls which provide a boundary between the property and open fields.
Our vendors currently own an area of land opposite totalling approximately 3.65 acres / 1.5 hectares which is available to purchase by separate negotiation. Please contact us for more details.
Yew Tree Farm is approached via a discreet private drive serving just three houses with driveway providing ample parking. This beautiful home is positioned in a wonderful rural location in the beautiful Washburn Valley with stunning views over rolling countryside. Well placed for the bustling market town of Otley and the thriving spa towns of Ilkley and Harrogate are also not far away, providing an even wider range of shopping facilities, restaurants, cafes, bars, theatre and cinemas.
Transport links are most accessible with the closest train station being at Weeton which is approximately five miles away. This provides a regular service to Harrogate, York and Leeds. Leeds Bradford International Airport is roughly six miles away.
NB: Photos taken 2024
Local Authority & Council Tax Band
• North Yorkshire Council
• Council Tax Band D
• Conservation / Area of outstanding beauty (AONB)
Tenure, Services & Parking
• Freehold
• All mains services, oil heating, woodburner, underfloor heating
• Driveway, off street parking
Internet & Mobile Coverage
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A feel for the area
Connected for everyday life
78%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
Available speed bands
- 30+ Mbps
- 78%
- 100+ Mbps
- 78%
- 300+ Mbps
- 78%
- 1,000+ Mbps
- 78%
Getting about
3.4 milesto Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 5.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 5.1 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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