Swallow Lodge is a charming Scandinavian/North American log home located in Ripon, North Yorkshire, near the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The lodge sleeps 8 guests across 3 bedrooms, with luxurious touches of style and a modern wood-burning stove in the large sitting room. Two spacious balconies offer stunning views of the Yorkshire Dales and surrounding countryside.
The lodge features a well-stocked kitchen, open plan dining area, and a well-maintained rear garden with a BBQ for outdoor relaxation. Families and friends can enjoy meals together and explore the local area, which includes the village of Thornton Watlass with its village green, cricket pitch, and children's playground. The area is dog-friendly, making it perfect for pet owners looking for a retreat in beautiful natural scenery.
Surrounded by open landscapes and gorgeous villages, Ripon offers plenty of activities such as exploring the North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire Dales, and visiting the famous creamery at Haws, home of Wensleydale Cheese. The location is ideal for water adventures like motor boating and sailing, as well as mountain biking and hiking trails. With its peaceful setting and comfortable accommodations, Swallow Lodge is a perfect getaway for families and friends looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of North Yorkshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!