Yew Tree House, Aldfield, Ripon, North Yorkshire, Ripon, HG4 3BE,
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Close to Fountains Abbey
Very good
7.6
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Loved by Yurtshire Fountains - Wensley Yurt guests
Outdoor spa
Pizza oven
Peaceful place
"The outdoor spa was lovely, the lake was picturesque and some local place to visit were great."
Rachel Phelan from United Kingdom
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"We took advantage of hiring the pizza oven the girls had a great time making their own pizzas."
annonsmousagain from United Kingdom
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"The place is stunning."
Guy M from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside glamping retreat in Ripon
Accommodation
Yurtshire Fountains offers five meticulously equipped yurts, each featuring a unique design and layout. The yurts include comfortable king-size beds, wood-burning stoves, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. These accommodations provide a cozy and spacious environment, perfect for a tranquil countryside escape.
Facilities
Guests can take advantage of private outdoor hot tubs available at select yurts, providing a relaxing soak under the stars. Each yurt is surrounded by landscaped gardens, adding to the overall charm of the setting. The site also offers designated fire pits, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire, Yurtshire Fountains enjoys proximity to scenic walking trails and charming villages. The site is just a short distance from Ripon, providing easy access to local attractions such as Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. This prime location allows guests to explore the best of North Yorkshire.
Dining
Guests can create their own culinary experiences with fully equipped kitchenettes available in each yurt. The surrounding area boasts a variety of dining options, from traditional pubs to local cafes. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of ordered meal delivery services to enjoy meals in the comfort of their yurt.
Wellness
Yurtshire Fountains encourages relaxation with its peaceful outdoor spaces and natural surroundings, ideal for leisurely strolls and mindfulness activities. Visitors can engage in yoga sessions set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The tranquil environment contributes to an overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Accommodation: five meticulously equipped yurts
Facilities: private outdoor hot tubs
Location: picturesque countryside of Yorkshire
Dining: fully equipped kitchenettes
“This property cultivates a distinct sense of peaceful escape, particularly appealing for couples seeking a restorative break. The yurt accommodations are thoughtfully appointed, and the on-site staff demonstrate a genuine helpfulness that elevates the stay. Its picturesque lake setting, coupled with access to a pleasant outdoor spa, forms the core of its appeal for a quiet retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
Yurtshire Fountains - Wensley Yurt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Yurtshire Fountains - Wensley Yurt Location
Yew Tree House, Aldfield, Ripon, North Yorkshire, Ripon, HG4 3BE,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
1.63 km
Landmark
Fountains Abbey
2.23 km
Museum
St Mary's Church
1.11 km
Landmark
Fountains Hall
1.33 km
Museum
St. Mary's Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Octagon Tower
1.69 km
Landmark
Banquetting House
1.47 km
Landmark
Studley Park
1.51 km
Landmark
Temple Of Fame On Cliff Top At South Side Of Moon Pond
1.85 km
Landmark
Wool House
1.56 km
Landmark
Neptune
1.7 km
Landmark
Surprise View
2.05 km
Landmark
Mackershaw Lodge On South Side Of Studley Park
2.36 km
Landmark
St Cuthbert and St Oswald
2.19 km
Landmark
St Michael & All Angels
2.22 km
Landmark
Studley Royal Water Garden
3.06 km
Church
Ripon Cathedral
5.28 km
Landmark
Ripon Markenfield Hall
3.66 km
Landmark
Eavestone Lake
3.78 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.8 km
Museum
Workhouse Museum
5.3 km
Landmark
George Frederick Samuel Statue
4.83 km
Landmark
Spa Gardens
4.85 km
Landmark
South Lodge
4.69 km
Amusement Park
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
6.77 km
Landmark
St Michael the Archangel
4.85 km
Landmark
Bethel Evangelical Church
4.78 km
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
4.91 km
Landmark
The Ripon Hornblower
5.21 km
Nearby
Church
Church of Saint Lawrence
170 m
Explore Ripon
Explore Aldfield and Ripon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning ruins and beautiful gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Fountains Hall
15 minutes' walk
A striking 18th-century country house, noteworthy for its architecture and picturesque surroundings.
Octagon Tower
20 minutes' walk
An impressive vantage point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Fountains Abbey.
Studley Park
20 minutes' walk
A delightful park with scenic walks, perfect for leisurely afternoons spent outdoors with family or friends.
Hiking and Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails suitable for all levels, providing access to beautiful landscapes and historic sites.
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
15 minutes' drive
An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for families seeking adventure.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local centers offer yoga and spa services focused on relaxation and rejuvenation for solo travelers and couples.
The Fountains Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An elegant spot featuring local Yorkshire cuisine, known for its seasonal menu and stunning views.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub atmosphere offering hearty British fare and local ales, perfect for a casual meal.
Ripon Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
A majestic cathedral known for its architecture and history, hosts concerts and events year-round.
The Channel Theatre
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing local talent with plays and live performances, great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ripon 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 55 min · 36.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 68.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 15 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yurtshire Fountains - Wensley Yurt from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Picturesque lake
Friendly staff
Pizza oven
Outdoor spa
Cons
Maintenance issues
Dirty utensils
Uncomfortable furniture
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.6/10
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