10 Poppy Lodge is a charming, detached holiday property situated in the tranquil setting of Tunstall, near Catterick, North Yorkshire, offering a perfect getaway for couples or small families. This ground-floor accommodation features stunning views of the Swaledale countryside and is conveniently located near the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by two off-road parking spaces and can relax on the rear decking, enjoying the peaceful surroundings before stepping inside to an inviting open-plan living area adorned with tasteful décor and cozy orange accents.
The lodge boasts a comfortable living space where guests can unwind on plush sofas in front of an electric fire while enjoying their favorite shows on a Smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen allows for the preparation of delightful meals, which can be savored at the dining table for four, making it an ideal space for shared dining experiences. As the day winds down, guests can retreat to the spacious master bedroom featuring a super-king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day filled with outdoor adventures. An additional bathroom is also available for convenience, offering both bath and shower options.
Outdoor relaxation is encouraged on the rear decking, where guests can soak up the sun on loungers while taking in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills of the Swaledale valley. The nearby village of Catterick provides essential amenities, including a convenience store and charming pubs. Adventure seekers can enjoy a variety of activities such as horse racing at Catterick Racecourse, walking the scenic Foxglove Covert trail, or exploring the historic Kiplin Hall and its picturesque grounds along the River Swale.
For those eager to delve into the natural beauty of the region, the Yorkshire Dales National Park offers thrilling explorations of the Long Churns and Great Douk caves, cycling along the renowned Swale Trail, and engaging in the fun activity of Geocaching. Cultural excursions can be made to Richmond, where visitors can admire its impressive castle, stunning waterfalls along the River Swale, and the historic Culloden Tower. Additionally, the larger towns of Darlington and Middlesbrough are within reach for exciting day trips, while the North York Moors National Park promises a wealth of walking and cycling routes. With so much to offer, 10 Poppy Lodge is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday in 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!