Hotel Description
Howgill Lodge, located at Barden, Skipton BD23 6DJ, United Kingdom, is a delightful retreat nestled in the heart of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this charming lodge offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, making it the perfect base for guests looking to explore the beauty of the region. The location is ideally situated, with popular attractions such as the historic Barden Tower just a 6-minute drive away, and the famous Bolton Priory only 13 minutes away by car. The property exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for couples, families, or groups seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The rooms at Howgill Lodge are designed with comfort and serenity in mind. Each room offers a cozy, inviting ambiance with carefully selected furnishings, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions. The lodge's bathrooms receive particular praise from guests, highlighting their spaciousness and modern amenities.
In addition to its comfortable rooms, Howgill Lodge features an array of special amenities that make it stand out. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a kid-friendly environment, and a range of outdoor activities to engage with the surrounding landscape. One of the highlights of the lodge is the hot tub, where guests can soak while taking in the breathtaking views of the Dales. Whether you're looking to relax after a busy day or enjoy an evening under the stars, the hot tub adds a touch of luxury to the stay.
The lodge is conveniently located for easy access to major transportation options. Leeds Bradford Airport is just a 49-minute drive away, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport can be reached in approximately two hours. There are also local walking routes to places like Howgill Farm, just an 8-minute walk away, making it easy to explore the area on foot.
When it comes to dining, Howgill Lodge is situated close to several excellent restaurants, including The Brownie Barn by Love Brownies, which is just 1 minute away by taxi. The Craven Arms Pub & Cruck Barn (7 minutes by taxi) offers a cozy pub atmosphere, while The Garden Room Restaurant (14 minutes by taxi) serves delicious meals in a charming setting. For American cuisine, guests can head to Billy Bob's, a 20-minute taxi ride away. Additionally, Curious Fox (22 minutes by taxi) is a great spot for a more relaxed meal.
For those interested in local sightseeing, Howgill Lodge is ideally positioned to explore several top attractions. Skipton Castle, a medieval fortress with dungeons and a kitchen, is just 21 minutes away. National Trust’s Brimham Rocks, famous for its unique rock formations, is a 31-minute drive. Malham Cove, a striking limestone amphitheatre, is 49 minutes away, offering stunning views and a waterfall. Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, located just 15 minutes away, is perfect for those seeking a nostalgic train journey through the scenic countryside.
Guests can enjoy a peaceful stay while being close to a wide variety of activities, from hiking and exploring nature to visiting historical landmarks. With excellent service, comfortable rooms, and a wealth of nearby attractions, Howgill Lodge offers the perfect getaway in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.