10 Poppy Lodge

About this property

Catterick 3.8 miles. 10 Poppy Lodge is a wonderful, detached property resting in a quiet holiday park in Tunstall near Catterick, North Yorkshire. Providing ground-floor living and wonderful views of the Swaledale countryside, as well as being within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks, this is a superb setting for couples or families wanting to explore North Yorkshire. Two sought-after off-road parking spaces will greet you on arrival, before making your way up the steps to the front of the rear decking where you can unwind in the sitting area, in the peaceful surroundings. Be enveloped into an open-plan living space that boasts tasteful décor with orange accents; relax with your loved one on the plush sofas in front of the electric fire as you watch your favourite show on the Smart TV. Continue through the space to the well-equipped kitchen where you can fix up tasty meals, ready to enjoy with loved ones at the dining table for four as you toast to an unforgettable holiday. As the day comes to an end, venture to the back of the lodge to find an inviting master bedroom that is accompanied by an en-suite shower room; enjoy a well-deserved rest on the super-king-size bed after a day of outdoor activities. There is also an additional bathroom is located next door, where you can freshen up with your choice of bath or shower. Sunbathe with a cold drink in hand on the loungers on the rear part of the decking and look out over the rolling hills of the Swaledale valley. The close-by village of Catterick hosts your amenities, including: a convenience store and plenty of charming pubs. You can enjoy a day out at the races at Catterick Racecourse, walk the excellent trail of Foxglove Covert, and visit the Jacobean manor house of Kiplin Hall where you can tour its grounds and stroll along the River Swale. Those looking for a bit of adventure will benefit from venturing to the Yorkshire Dales National Park where you can explore the enchanting Long Churns and Great Douk caves, cycling the famed Swale Trail and end the day partaking in the unique activity of Geocaching. For a cultural outing, visit the town of Richmond and explore its glorious castle, view its magnificent waterfalls dotted along the River Swale and visit the historical landmark of Culloden Tower. Travel north east to the larger towns of Darlington and Middlesbrough for fun-packed days out by the lake and on the Yorkshire Coast; for more outdoors activities, visit the North York Moors National Park with its wealth of walking and cycling routes. There is so much to experience with your partner at 10 Poppy Lodge.

This village and civil parish nestles in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire with close proximity to Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale aonb. Home to Catterick Racecourse, one of the busiest in North Yorkshire; racing at Catterick Bridge began as early as the mid-17th Century, and offers a charming blend of old and new in its Grandstand framework, as well as a fun and relaxing day out for everyone, whatever the occasion. The area boasts a lovely village green with Brough Beck trickling through to meet the River Swale, an idyllic place to enjoy an afternoon stroll, with parks, safe paddling areas and small waterfalls while local businesses, the sports ground and public houses provide convenience to visitors from far and wide. Nearby, for further amenities, is the ancient market town of Richmond, with a vast history embedded within its grand castle walls and numerous shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy. Admire the elegant Georgian architecture lining many of the old cobbled streets, including the Georgian Theatre, hosting regular productions. The Yorkshire Dales National Park boasts the three peaks of Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside as well as gentle strolls and ample walking for all abilities. Discover its wild and windswept meadows, or quiet and tranquil valleys; a picturesque scene placed within easy reach. Farther afield is Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding National Beauty, brought together with stunning moorland and a network of lush green pastures. This wonderful region of North Yorkshire is to be enjoyed time and time again.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One bedroom: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, sitting area and electric fire

Gas central heating with electric fire.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear decking with furniture.

Two small well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub 1.6 mile, shop 1.7 miles.

Note: There are steps leading to the rear decking, please take care.

Note: Maximum of two dogs due to on site rules.

Note: Check-in from 4:30pm, check-out by 10:30am