Buskar Lodge

With beautiful interiors and a perfect location in the quaint village of Middlesmoor, Buskar Lodge is a truly special holiday home boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms this property is well equipped with everything you could need for a countryside break in the Yorkshire Dales. Whether you’re planning a family staycation or a getaway with friends, Buskar Lodge will certainly provide memories to treasure. The Space: Light and spacious, Buskar Lodge has an open plan living, kitchen, and dining area with plenty of room to relax with. The fully equipped kitchen has modern appliances and cookware to prepare meals with family and friends. This area also opens out onto a private patio area where you can be adventurous and let some fine yorkshire air breeze through. The living section of the room includes a comfy sofa, and a flat screen TV available so you can retreat here to enjoy a cosy night in. The three bedrooms sleep up to 6 guests, with king size beds in all the rooms. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a shower, basic and WC. You’ll find light colour schemes and crisp white bedding in the rooms to create tranquil spaces for you to earn and delightful nights sleep. Please note that we can split one of the beds into two singles if requested prior to your stay. The family bathroom can be found just along the hallway from the bedrooms and features a bath, shower, basic, WC and heated towel rail. If you are looking for a peaceful place to rest your head after exploring the Yorkshire Dales then Buskar Lodge is the cottage for you. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date. There is private parking available on the driveway of the property for 2 cars. Interaction with Guests: We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. The Neighborhood: Middlesmoor is a hilltop village perched on the end of a ridge overlooking Nidderdale with fine views extending Gouthwaite Reservoir. Its 1864 church occupies a commanding position in front of the village at the top of the hill and can be seen for miles around. The village has cobbled streets and stone cottages and with its lofty position at the head of the Dale is one of the most picturesque in the Dales area. Buskar Lodge is surrounded with exceptional views and stunning moorland. Located right on the edge of the grouse moor which is part of the Nidderdale Way, you can walk for miles with places such as Scar House Reservoir and Masham Moor. If you fancy an outdoor activity you can visit How Stean Gorge Activity Centre. Experience a full day of adventure with one of their readymade packages or partake in a single activity if you want to try something specific. Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Canoeing, Caving and Mountain Biking are all on their extensive list of activities. How Stean Gorge is well known in Yorkshire for being one of the best days out for all ages. Featured on BBC’s Countryfile, this is a place not to be missed. If you are travelling with children, you could take a visit to see the Nidderdale Llamas or visit Studfold Adventure Trail. This is a wonderful play and discovery experience for toddlers and young children where they can explore nature and run wild in the beautiful setting of the Yorkshire Dales. If you want to visit some local towns and villages, Pateley Bridge is a lovely little Yorkshire Dales town with a pretty high street, lined with independent shops and delightful eateries. Ripon is approximately 20 miles from the property. This little city has a thriving market place and a magnificent cathedral, although it can be very busy, it will earn a place in any visitor’s heart. Harrogate is a 45 minute drive away and always has a calendar full of exciting events. Wander round the Victorian spa town or book yourself onto a foodie tour or wellness weekend, there is something for everyone here. If you prefer to stay local and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Middlesmoor you can enjoy relaxing days with good food. At The Crown Hotel in the village you can enjoy home cooked food and local ales. Venture a little further afield to Lofthouse and visit another Crown Hotel. Experience the rustic charm and open fires indoors or venture outside on those warmer days and dine al fresco. Getting Around: Getting around the Yorkshire Dales is quick and convenient with the towns and villages located so close together. You can use the Leeds-Morecambe line and the famous Leeds-Settle-Carlisle line which give fantastic access to the Dales on one of the most spectacular train journeys in England. Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you cross valleys, rise up over hills and wind round the country roads. You can take the number 156, Little White Bus from Bainbridge, through Hawes and onto Gayle. In the opposite direction you can enjoy the drama of Aysgarth Falls and travel through to Leyburn at the heart of Wensleydale.