Guests say
Deer Park is a highly praised cottage, celebrated for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, spaciousness, and modern amenities. The serene setting offers beautiful views and direct access to walks, though the remote location means amenities are not immediately nearby. Some minor maintenance issues and suggestions for improvements are noted, but overall, the property provides a peaceful and enjoyable stay.
The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning its spotless condition and well-kept environment. Only a few minor observations of dust and shower drains were made.
The location is highly praised for its amazing views and peacefulness, with direct access to country walks. The narrow access road and remoteness are noted, but these aspects contribute to the property's charm for most guests.
Comfort is well-regarded, with mentions of comfortable beds and underfloor heating. Some guests found the beds hard and pillows unsupportive, but overall, the property is seen as a comfortable retreat.
Facilities are generally seen as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen and modern amenities. Some minor issues with maintenance, such as the bifold doors and EV charger, are noted, but do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
While some guests mention a welcome pack and appreciate the thoughtfulness, there is not enough consistent information about gifts to provide a score. It should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and not guaranteed.
About this property
With picturesque views of Swaledale, this beautiful property is perfect for families and friends looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden And Patio
Dining room: Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Patio
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Patio Doors Leading To Patio And Garden
Utility Room: Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Underfloor ground source heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other porperties on-site). Electric car charging point, at cost. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties. This property has a natural water supply from a spring.. With ground source underfloor heating, large picture windows bringing the outside in, and tasteful fixtures and fittings throughout this is a beautiful holiday home. Boasting oak beams and exposed stonework adding to the overall finish throughout, this property is full of character and charm. A beautiful dining room with bi-fold doors and overhead glass gallery looks out across the dales, while the comfortable living room has a wood burner, comfortable sofas and a Smart TV. The property has lots of space to accommodate a family with a variety of needs. A ground floor bedroom has a large en-suite bathroom and upstairs a combination of sleeping arrangements, the twin room with TV; ideal for the kids to escape and enjoy their own space.
Deer Park is set within its own grounds, and from its superb, elevated position command spectacular panoramic views over Swaledale. Outside you will find a patio areas in front of the property with garden furniture to enjoy a meal al fresco or simply sit and admire the views.
Swaledale is a haven for guests who enjoy walking, cycling and rambling through the great outdoors. There is a multitude of established footpaths and challenging cycle routes that lead right from the door and will take guests on a journey through some of the most spectacular scenery that this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has to offer, and leads right through Swaledale, Wensleydale, Arkengarthdale and beyond. The popular market town of Reeth is only 3 miles away and offers many amenities including a weekly farmers market, local pubs, shops and tea rooms. Smaller villages and towns nearby include Gunnerside, Keld, Thwaite and Fremington. There are many excellent local pubs, restaurants and country inns which provide the perfect resting place, before, during or after a long walk or cycle. A little further afield but still within easy driving distance, there are many popular attractions to visit for all ages, including Castle Bolton, the Wensleydale Creamery and The Forbidden Corner. With a host of places to visit within a short drive, visit the Georgian town of Richmond, especially popular with families with many places to explore including Richmond Castle and riverside, the Georgian theatre, or the bustling market towns of Hawes or Leyburn. Deer Park can be booked together with Deer Park Barn (ref UK33323) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There are drops in the garden.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
Deer Park was one of the nicest holiday lets we've stayed in. The cottage was very clean, beautifully decorated and equipped with everything we could possibly need for a relaxing break. The setting was amazing - peaceful, scenic and just perfect for unwinding. Plenty of walks from the door and the night sky was amazing! Would highly recommend
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Anita Greener
An excellent barn conversion, very comfortable, clean and plenty of space for a family gathering. Underfloor heating kept the barn very cosy and log burner for an evening chill out time.
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Alan Watson
Beautiful cottage. Everything excellent.Would highly recommend.Plan to revisit.