Rustic Lodge Beside Natural Gorge With Stunning Views Of The Yorkshire Dales

Lofthouse, North Yorkshire

Located in Lofthouse, North Yorkshire, this rustic wooden lodge sleeps up to 10 people in sturdy bunk beds, making it perfect for group getaways. Situated near the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the lodge is just feet away from How Stean Gorge, a stunning natural wonder. The lodge features a mini kitchen with essential amenities, a cozy living area with a wood-burning stove, and an outdoor veranda with a BBQ, fire pit, and picnic table for enjoying the sunset.

Onsite, guests can explore natural caves and tunnels, partake in a variety of outdoor adventures, and visit a glass-floored cafe with breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales. The lodge is a single large room with access to shared facilities nearby, including toilets and family-sized showers. While BBQ facilities are available on the veranda, guests can also dine at the onsite cafe for meals. The lodge provides beds with sheets and pillows, but guests are required to bring their own duvet or sleeping bag.

Outdoor activities such as abseiling, gorge walking, caving, canoeing, climbing, kayaking, and Yorkshire's only Via Ferrata High Wire Course are available for booking onsite. Guests can also challenge themselves with the Big 5 package, which includes five rock and water sport activities in one day. Arrival is from 2pm to collect keys from reception. The lodge's rural location in Harrogate offers easy access to attractions like Nidderdale Museum, Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, Parcevall Hall Gardens, and Fountains Abbey. For those interested in wildlife, activities such as game walks and birdwatching are also available in the area.

• Pets Allowed