16 Badgers Retreat
ID: S98687
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
16 Badgers Retreat in Richmond offers a peaceful and relaxing stay with a well-maintained lodge that boasts cleanliness, comfort, and a hot tub. The location is praised for its tranquility and proximity to local attractions, though a car is necessary for travel. The host, Gary, is commended for his helpfulness and attention to detail.
The majority of guests found the lodge to be spotlessly clean and well-presented. A few guests mentioned cleanliness issues with the hot tub and kitchen appliances, but these seem to be isolated incidents rather than the norm.
Guests appreciate the lodge's quiet and peaceful setting, with easy access to nearby villages and attractions. However, some noted the necessity of having a car for all trips, indicating a slightly less convenient location for those without transport.
Reviews frequently mention the lodge's comfortable furnishings, spacious layout, and cosy atmosphere. The presence of a hot tub adds to the overall comfort, making it a relaxing retreat for visitors.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a fully equipped kitchen and high-quality furnishings. Some guests experienced issues with Wi-Fi, showers, and the hot tub, suggesting room for improvement in maintenance.
While guests have praised the host's helpfulness and the lodge's amenities, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would fall under this category. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
About this property
Badgers Retreat, a stunning wooden lodge, sits on a peaceful complex, close to the fascinating market town of Richmond in North Yorkshire. Boasting tasteful accommodation in an excellent location, this is a superb base for a relaxing countryside retreat. Step up into the property and be greeted by a stunning open-plan living area. The comfortable seating enjoys the company of a 55" TV; the layout also boasts a lovely dining table and a modern, well-equipped kitchen. Next to this, you will find a beautifully tiled family bathroom which offers a peaceful spot to fully unwind in a soothing bubble bath. Badgers Retreat plays host to one delightful bedroom,featuring a master double room boasting its own splendid en-suite. When the sun comes out, wander out onto the decking surrounding this lodge, take your pick of two seating spots. This attractive lodge sits on the outskirts of the fascinating market town of Richmond, a place showcasing a beautiful castle, a museum and a wealth of excellent activities and amenities to make the most of. The magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park is close by, dominated by its undulating dales and quaint villages. The beautiful Market town of Leyburn is 5 miles away from the Lodge with a wide array of pubs and restaurants, and has marker every Friday. Other popular tourist spots include Barndard Castle and Leyburn. Badgers Retreat is a fabulous lodge in an ideal setting for a break in North Yorkshire. The small market town of Masham famous for it's brewery's is 12 miles away, perfect for a lazy stroll, also once a month there is a farmer's market. Middleham is only 15 minutes away which has a rich horse racing heritage.
Richard III castle 10 mins.
Steeped in English history and regular re-enactments take place here. Fun for every one.
The market town of Richmond sits on the northeastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it's dominated by its beautiful castle as well as boasting a museum, waterfall and a wealth of first-class shops and eateries. The Dales are excellent for walking and cycling.
Accommodation
Please note: the property will be decorated for Christmas.
All ground floor.
1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
LPG central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, under counter fridge, under counter freezer, dishwasher, 55" TV with Netflix and Prime, WiFi is available on the park.
Free, on-site WiFi is available in the property.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Decking with furniture.
Hot tub.
Sorry, no smoking.
Pub 1 mile, shop 1.5 miles.
Note: There are 4 steps up into the property.
Note: Children are not permitted in the property.
Note: Please be aware that the site rules for this property operate a 'strict quiet time' between the hours of 10pm and 8am.
Please note that electric cars cannot be charged at this property.
One well-behaved dog welcome @ £25 charge, all dogs must be kept downstairs, off the furniture and under no circumstances should dogs be left unattended in the property.
No cats allowed, sorry.
Nearby points of interest
- Richmond Castle
Reviews (98)
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Natalie
The highland cow theme was just perfect and make it feel so cosy, warm, and welcoming.
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Clive
Very quiet which we enjoyed, only downside was the weather, but canât control that. Will definitely book again.
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Alison
We found everything we needed. My only observation was the lights on the back were the hot tub was, we couldn't see where they turned on. But other than this was a great stay and would come back again and recommend it.