Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 4 guests | Cottage in Arkengarthdale
2 Bedroom Cottage in Arkengarthdale
Reeth 5.7 miles. Shepherd's Lodge is a delightful, stone-built semi-detached farmhouse is located on a working hill sheep farm, attached to the owner's family farmhouse in Arkengarthdale, just five miles from Reeth, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Set in a splendid and secluded location, this first-class cottage has lovely views across open pastureland, a babbling brook and the magnificent Arkengarthdale countryside within easy reach. It is an ideal retreat for those looking to get away from it all, re-charge their batteries and enjoy true country living, while exploring the wild and rugged surroundings. Traditional yet stylish throughout, this lovingly-restored cottage boasts underfloor heating provided from a biomass heating system and a wonderful blend of furnishings, which enhance the original features of this old farmhouse. The ground floor sitting room has three-piece recliners and a feature fireplace containing a woodburning stove, making it a great place to curl up with a good book. The adjoining kitchen is open-plan, with arched doorways leading to the utility room and a dining area, set by the main window to take full advantage of the long distance views. The room is large and social, a great place to prepare a meal and relax after a day's outing on the local fells. Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a super-king-size sleigh bed, a feature fireplace, lots of storage space and the added benefit of a view across the attached farmyard. The second bedroom has twin beds, which can be made into a super-king-size double on request, while the main bathroom features a lovely freestanding bath and Velux windows, letting lots of light into the room. Outside, the south-facing patio enjoys magnificent views across the adjoining meadows; after a day out and about, you can sit here with a refreshing drink and relax. There are excellent walks from the doorstep, some easy, but the majority are more demanding so this isn't a walking area for the faint hearted! The cottage is set between The Charles Bathurst Inn, which has a fine reputation for good ale and excellent dining, and The Tan Hill Inn. Known as the inn 'on top of the world' and standing at 1732ft above sea level, it is Britain's highest inn. Just over five miles away is the popular village of Reeth, where Swaledale and Arkengarthdale meet. It is only 12 miles to the historic town of Barnard Castle in Teesdale, County Durham, which is home to the award-winning and iconic Bowes Museum. The market towns of Hawes, Leyburn and Richmond, Aysgarth Falls, Semerwater and Hardraw Force are also all nearby, providing even more walking and cycling routes amongst the rolling countryside hills. For days out while at the property, you can also visit the popular Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre and discover why Wensleydale cheese is so popular. For those wishing to get away from it all and enjoy peace and tranquillity, this one ticks all the boxes!
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with lovely rolling hills and spectacular views, Reeth boasts a colourful history. Reeth offers a fantastic base for exploring North Yorkshire's beautiful, sweeping countryside, whether you choose to discover the caves, cliffs, waterfalls or the plethora of walking and cycling routes that circle this vibrant and varied landscape.
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Is this Arkengarthdale cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Arkengarthdale cottage?
Check-in time for Arkengarthdale cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Arkengarthdale cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Arkengarthdale cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Arkengarthdale cottage?
Best-rates for the Arkengarthdale cottage starts from $63 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Arkengarthdale cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Arkengarthdale cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Arkengarthdale cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Arkengarthdale cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Arkengarthdale cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Arkengarthdale cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Arkengarthdale cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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