The farmhouse is stone built, facing south with a porch at the front and rear. At the front of the farmhouse there is a garden with seating and a barbecue. Dixieland is situated at the end of a mile long lane and therefore is very quiet, your nearest neighbour some 1/2 mile distant. Slingsby itself is not far from Malton, North Yorkshire. Easy access by car are Helmsley, Hovingham, Nunnington and Castle Howard.