Guests consistently praise 3 Springhaven for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location for exploring the North Yorkshire towns and countryside. The property is well-equipped, with spacious rooms and a peaceful village setting. The hosts are commended for their welcoming and helpful nature, contributing to a delightful stay.
Reviewers frequently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property, describing it as 'spotless' and 'very clean', indicating high standards of hygiene and maintenance.
The property's location is highly praised for its tranquillity and proximity to local attractions, with easy access to Harrogate, the Dales, and various towns, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests highlighting the spacious bedrooms, large comfortable beds, and quiet nights. The additional amenities like a second toilet and heated drying rack add to the overall comfort.
The property is well-equipped, with ample parking and a large fridge. However, some guests suggested improvements such as more cutlery and crockery, and a step stool for reaching high shelves.
While guests appreciate the helpfulness of the hosts and the provision of local information, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
Tucked away in the charming village of Hampsthwaite is a lovely ground-floor apartment, just a stone's throw away from the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. 3 Springhaven offers welcoming accommodation for a group of four to rest their heads before discovering the wonder of Yorkshire on an exciting trip. The apartment comes complete with off road parking for two cars and a large secure garage for cycles or motorbikes, along with a large garden to the front and paved area to the side, both of which enjoy a sunny aspect. The apartment itself can be accessed either through the kitchen or the sitting room, whichever your preference, and here you will find a traditional interior with contemporary amenities featured throughout. There are two stunning bedrooms, comprising a super-king-size, which can be made into a twin, and an attractive double, both offering great storage space for all your belongings. With full central heating and an electric fire in the sitting room, you can stay cosy whilst enjoying a good book, or snuggle up in the evening with a glass of wine whilst you get lost in a film. Spend a sociable evening catching up with loved ones in the kitchen/diner, making full use of the kitchen amenities as you rustle up your best home-cooking, before sitting down for a formal dinner as a bottle of wine flows. After a hard day exploring, return to the luxury of the large family bathroom with choice of bath or shower, there is also a handy cloakroom next door to avoid morning queues. Just a stroll away in the peaceful village of Hampsthwaite, you will find a delightful coffee shop Bistro, a traditional village pub serving pub grub and delicious ales and a well-stocked corner shop for all your needs. Venture out for a gentle stroll down to the serene River Nidd or perhaps join the ‘Nidderdale Way’ a circular walk much loved by hikers as it takes you through lush farmland and into Nidderdale, an area of outstanding beauty. The apartment is ideally located for exploring both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale AONB, and is within easy reach of the North York Moors, English Lake District and Northern Pennines, where you will experience challenging walking trails, thrilling cycling paths, rugged moorlands, and picturesque villages all with breath-taking scenery. For the cyclist and motorcyclist alike, this is an area offering scenic and challenging roads making it the choice for the recent Tour de France and World Cycling championship. If you prefer a more casual time, spend a day browsing in the popular spa town of Harrogate, boasting lush gardens perfect for picnics, historic architecture, vibrant shopping facilities, and fine dining at a plethora of restaurant options. Nearby Ripon and Knaresborough offer more local attractions, including the Courthouse Museum, the historic Ye Oldest Chymist Shoppe, The House in the Rock, and the fascinating Mother Shipton's Cave. For an even more jam-packed day out, visit the captivating city of York where you can find a wide selection of high street shopping, boutique stores, a medieval cathedral, and the inspiration for Harry Potter's Diagon Alley at The Shambles. An unforgettable Yorkshire escape awaits at 3 Springhaven.
Hampsthwaite is a small village resting in North Yorkshire on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, home to a local shop, a village pub, tearoom, and village green. Nearby is the bustling spa town of Harrogate, Nidderdale aonb, the North York Moors National Park, as well as popular attractions like Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal Water Garden, Norton Conyers, Newby Hall & Gardens, and Valley Gardens in Harrogate. Hampsthwaite is a peaceful corner of North Yorkshire to enjoy a jam-packed getaway to the Dales.
All-ground-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x double.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with electric fire
Gas central heating and electric fire.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Secure garage parking for bicycles and motorbikes.
Private garden with lawn.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.2 miles.
Bookings must start on a Friday or a Monday.
Minimum of x3 nights for short breaks only, please.
Note : property does not accept Monday to Monday bookings
Trevor
Had everything we needed. would recommend as excellent self catering place to stay,
Stephen
Great location for exploring the area.
Jennifer
The owner was on site and very helpful. Lovely village and countryside and close to all we needed. We would stay there again.
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