Single-storey. Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchenette, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
Parking available (Off Road Parking)
Check In - 16:00
Check Out - 10:00
Bracken Fern in Richmond, North Yorkshire sleeps two guests in one bedroom.
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Eppleby 2.4 miles. Tucked in a rural position in Richmond, North Yorkshire discover this delightful shepherd’s hut, Bracken Fern. Benefiting from all ground-floor accommodation, off-road parking is a wood-fired hot tub, Bracken Fern welcomes two guests, ideal for a couple or even two friends seeking to uncover the delights of this lovely area.
Upon entering your new home-from-home, be impressed by the inviting living space complete with roaring woodburning stove so you can cosy up during those cooler evenings. Allow the designated chef to whip a tasty dish with use of a modest range of appliances before venturing out onto your private decking to delight in an alfresco affair, basking in your peaceful surroundings as you toast to a memorable getaway! When the stars appear overhead, retreat back inside to treat yourself to a warm shower before climbing into the plush double bed, ready to rejuvenate ahead of another day of fun-filled adventures.
If you can tear yourself away from your new home, head out to explore what your local area has to offer. Book horse-riding through the nearby Brookleigh Riding Centre if you fancy something new and exciting! Head out on a walk or a scenic bike ride along one of the many cycle paths and historic walkways that can be found a stone's throw away from your lodgings.
The Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications, a historical landmark, can be found a brief walk west from the property, whilst a tranquil stroll along the serene banks of Aldbrough Beck is a perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon, which can take you to Eppleby in one direction, and to Aldbrough St John in the other.
Venture into the charming market town of Darlington, home to South Park, Blackwell Grange Golf Club and Darlington Hippodrome, ideal for catching the evening matinee before indulging in dinner and drinks at one of several fantastic restaurants nearby. Further afield in the centre of Richmond, tour the exhibits of Richmondshire Museum, admire Richmond Castle and Richmond Falls or embark on a scenic stroll along the River Swale before refuelling with a hearty pub lunch at The Castle Tavern.
For plenty of walking, hiking and cycling opportunities, spend the day traversing the hidden gems of the Yorkshire Dales National Park where you’ll find Aysgarth Falls, Hardraw Force Waterfall, Ingleborough Cave and Gordale Scar so you’ll never be short of things to do or see; within the area you'll also find Keld Down Plantation and woodland, worth visiting for stunning, nature-filled views! Whisk your loved one away on a romantic escape to Yorkshire, with a stay at Bracken Fern.
Electric heater and woodburning stove - starter pack included. Microwave, 2-ring gas hob, fridge. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking available. Private front decking and lawn with wood-fired hot tub - starter pack included, extra logs can be purchased from the owner or locally, access to surrounding woodland. One well behaved dog welcome - not on the beds or furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.3 miles. Note: The property is on a working farm. Please keep dogs on a lead. Note: There are steps up to the property. Note: There is no TV or WiFi in the property. Adults only, the property doesn't accept children or babes in arms. Please note: This property only accepts a Monday or Friday change over day.
The rural village of Eppleby is located in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. This village, located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, serves as an excellent base location for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for an exciting expedition with family and friends.
During your stay, visit historic sites such as Raby Castle and Egglestone Abbey, or discover Gainford Spa's natural fountain. Before an afternoon of shopping, visit Durham and wander the grounds of the enchanting castle and imposing cathedral. Travel to Hartlepool to learn about the Royal Navy's history at the National Museum of the Royal Navy and take a walk through Summerhill Country Park.
