Escape to the tranquil setting of Lock View, a luxurious retreat nestled on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This exquisite property, overlooking the serene Leeds and Liverpool Canal, promises a relaxing getaway for up to four guests.
Lock View boasts two opulent bedrooms, each with a super king-size bed, a freestanding bath, and an en-suite shower room.
The ground floor accommodation ensures accessibility for all guests, with one of the bedrooms conveniently located on this level.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the property's private hot tub and sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The enclosed patio area offers a secluded spot to enjoy alfresco dining or simply bask in the peaceful atmosphere.
The interior exudes contemporary elegance, with a first-floor sitting room that opens onto a Juliet balcony, offering stunning views and a cosy electric fire for those cooler evenings.
A fully equipped kitchen/diner and a utility area complete the amenities, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the beautiful location of Lock View, with its proximity to scenic walks and local eateries. The hot tub and sauna were particular highlights, offering a touch of luxury and relaxation. The high standard of design, cleanliness, and the well-equipped kitchen also received high praise from visitors.
Getting there
To get to Lock View, if driving, take the A65 and turn off towards Gargrave village. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Gargrave, which is just a short taxi ride away. The property is situated near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, providing easy access for visitors.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
With its serene canal-side location, this destination is ideal for families with children who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby village of Gargrave provides family-friendly dining options and the local area is rich with nature trails and walks suitable for all ages.
Is Lock View A good location for couples?
Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find this location ideal, with its luxurious on-site amenities including a hot tub and sauna. Nearby, romantic days out can include strolls along the canal, dining in cosy village pubs, or exploring the scenic Yorkshire Dales.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is The Masons Arms (BD23 3RP), a traditional pub serving hearty meals. For a delightful Indian cuisine experience, visit Raj of India (BD23 3RT). For those seeking a cafe atmosphere, the Dalesman Cafe offers a quaint setting with delicious treats.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Gargrave village, offering lovely canal walks, local shops, and inviting pubs like The Masons Arms, all set within a picturesque countryside backdrop.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation features a private hot tub, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a luxurious setting. The hot tub is available for use between the hours of 8am and 9pm, ensuring both guest enjoyment and consideration for the peaceful surroundings.
Is this property pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one well-behaved pet, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their furry friend along on their holiday. The enclosed patio area ensures a safe space for pets to enjoy the outdoors.
What are the parking facilities like at this property?
The property offers off-road parking for two cars, ensuring guests have a convenient and secure place to park their vehicles during their stay.
Are there any ground floor bedrooms or accommodations?
Yes, the property features ground floor accommodation, including a bedroom with a super king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, making it accessible for guests with limited mobility.
What type of heating is available at this accommodation?
The property is equipped with gas central heating throughout, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment. Additionally, there is an electric fire in the first-floor sitting room for extra cosiness.
Are there any outdoor spaces at this property?
Yes, guests can enjoy an enclosed patio area with table and chairs, providing a delightful space for alfresco dining or simply relaxing in the fresh air. The hot tub and sauna are also located in this outdoor space.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Lock View itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what West Yorkshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 18 Miles
Head for the Bowland Wild Boar park and we don't think you will be disappointed. A popular attraction in Preston there is so much to do for the whole family. From picnics, walks and wildlife to experiencing feeding the animals you are sure to have a memorable day out. Also popular is the kids tractor play area. For rest and relaxation the cafe is ideal serving hot drinks and snacks with a lovely view over the pond and wildlife feeding station. The Forest of Bowland has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Fountains Abbey - HG4 3DY
about 23 Miles
This is an outstanding world heritage site located close to Ripon in the North Yorkshire area. Nature lovers will be in their element with an abundance of wide open spaces to explore and there are special guided tours for families. Some of the highlights may include seeing wild deer and bats during your visit. The grounds are fantastic to wander round but there is also an Elizabethan Mansion, Victorian Church, Georgian Water Garden and the finest example of Cistercian Abbey ruins in the country - Well worth a visit!
Lightwater Valley - HG4 3HT
about 25 Miles
Situated in the Ripon area of North Yorkshire this popular theme park makes a fantastic day out for the whole family. The more daring will love the big and thrilling rides such as Raptor Attack, The Ultimate and Trauma Tower. For the little ones there are some excellent attractions such as Flying Camels, Dodgems and a Magic Wheel. Toddlers will like the Dragon Boats and the Lightwater Express amongst other things. There are over 40 rides and attractions in total and we think this is excellent value for money too. If you book your tickets in advance online you can save even more money and beat the queues.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 29 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 29 Miles
This is a recommended day out for families with young children visiting the Bedale area of Yorkshire. Visit the farm and receive a warm welcome as well as a guided tour. You will have the chance to bottle feed the lambs, bath a pig and handle some of the smaller animals. Kids will love the big sandpit and the outdoor play area. There is also a cafe and indoor play area for when the weather is not on your side.
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