Snaptrip says
Guests have consistently praised the Pheasant lodge for its tranquillity, cleanliness, and the warm hospitality provided by hosts Cheryl and David. The adjacent pub is frequently mentioned for its delicious food and cosy atmosphere. The presence of friendly alpacas adds a unique charm to the stay. While the lodge offers a peaceful retreat, it also serves as a convenient base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The property is noted for its very clean condition, which has been positively highlighted by a guest, suggesting high standards of cleanliness.
The location is appreciated for its quietness and central position for visiting places of interest, although the lack of a local shop is noted as a downside.
The lodge is described as comfortable and cosy, with a lovely interior and a private setting, indicating a high level of guest comfort.
There is insufficient information to accurately score the facilities and maintenance as reviews do not provide specific details on these aspects.
The welcome pack provided on arrival is a thoughtful touch, although it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Bedale 6.2 miles. Resting in Kirklington near Bedale, North Yorkshire is Pheasant, a fabulous wood-cladded lodge, inviting two guests. Well-positioned between the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors national parks, and conveniently located next to a popular pub, whilst enjoying a stylish studio-style layout, the lodge offers the ideal base for a couple’s retreat. Step inside Pheasant, where you can unwind in front of the Smart TV after a day of adventure, enjoy a fresh coffee and plan your upcoming itinerary. Head next door for a delicious meal at the Black Horse Inn, before returning to your private decked area to watch the sun set. Climb into the plush king-size bed ahead of a morning refresh in the sleek shower room, helping you prepare for a day of hiking and sightseeing. Within driving distance head to Nosterfield Nature Reserve for some wildlife spotting, stop off at The Falcons of Thorp Perrow for a petting experience, or if you're feeling energetic, explore Treetop Trails at Lightwater Valley. Reaching the Yorkshire Dales, take a stroll around the stunning landscape of Cauldron Falls, follow the many nature trails throughout Kilnsey Park, whilst getting up close and personal with red squirrels and butterflies, and stop off at many of the hidden gems across Nidderdale AONB. Within the town you'll also have the opportunity to brush up on your local knowledge at Bedale Museum, before enjoying further outdoor experiences at The Big Sheep & Little Cow. Take to the countryside with Pheasant as your abode.
In the middle of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors national parks, in North Yorkshire, is the charming village of Burneston. Despite being in a rural area, the village offers several services, including a local post office, The Woodman Inn tavern and restaurant, and a local church. Visit The Falcons of Thorp Perrow for a hands-on experience or take a stroll through the Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre in Thorpe Perrow. Traveling west will take you to Nidderdale aonb and travelling east will take you to Howardian Hills aonb. Masham is a well-liked tourist destination that is great for walks through the Marfield Wetlands, which follow the River Ure. Traveling south will take you to The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, a delightful spot for an afternoon stroll and picnic.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Studio-style layout with king-size bed, kitchenette, and sitting area.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
Gas central heating.
Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, coffee machine.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample parking in the pub car park.
Front decked area with furniture and barbecue.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 2.7 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Note: There are steps up to the property.
Note: There is a field of alpacas located next door
Nearby points of interest
- World of James Herriot
Reviews (7)
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Gary
.The pheasant in âKIRKLINGTONâ is very nice and we had a very nice 4 nights there..plenty to do within an hour or less drive in all directions..The hosts are very nice people who run the local village pub which has a very nice atmosphere and nice people in there.. The Alpacas in the next field are very friendly and amusing also..All in All the place was spot on..we will be back
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Susan
Very clean. There was a welcome pack for us on arrival including bread, milk, eggs, jam and butter which was unexpected but very welcome. The property was in a good central area to get to places of interest. The downside was that there wasn't a shop in the village.
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Lynda
The owners are lovely, the pub is cosy and the food is decent too. Itâs quiet but perfect for exploring this part of Yorkshire. Thanks for a lovely stay.