Thornton Lodge Aysgarth

Thornton Lodge

Thornton Lodge is a splendid country house bed and breakfast, situated in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, near the village of Aysgarth. The lodge, built in the early 1900s, exudes an air of traditional English elegance and charm. Its tastefully furnished rooms, each individually styled and featuring comfortable beds, modern en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, offer guests a tranquil retreat amidst the beauty of nature.

The culinary experience at Thornton Lodge is one to savour. A delicious breakfast is served each morning in the beautiful dining room, featuring locally sourced ingredients and offering a variety of choices, from traditional English breakfast to lighter, continental options. While Thornton Lodge does not serve dinner, the area boasts a number of excellent pubs and restaurants, offering a wide range of cuisines. Guests can also relax in the cosy lounge, with its comfortable seating and open fireplace, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.

The location of Thornton Lodge in Wensleydale, one of the Yorkshire Dales' most beautiful valleys, offers a wealth of activities for visitors. It is within close proximity to the famous Aysgarth Falls, a spectacular triple flight waterfall featured in the film 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching. The nearby market towns of Hawes and Leyburn offer charming shops, art galleries, and local food markets. For history enthusiasts, the area is dotted with historic sites, including Bolton Castle and Middleham Castle. Thornton Lodge offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.

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Facilities at the accommodation
Adults Only
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Garden
Luggage Storage
Garden Views

Facilities Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Fishing
Walking Country

 

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Distances are direct straight line in miles

International Airports

Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 29.0 miles

Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7TU 33.6 miles

Local Airports

Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield Sherburn-in-Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6PT 48.9 miles

Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 50.3 miles

Motorways

A1(M) Junction 52 Catterick 17.1 miles

A1(M) Junction 53 Scotch Corner 18.4 miles

A1(M) Junction 51 19.4 miles

Railway Stations

Garsdale station code = GSD LA10 5PP 11.3 miles

Dent station code = DNT LA10 5RF 12.9 miles

Ferry Ports

Heysham Port sailing to -> Douglas Isle of Man Address: South Quay, Heysham Lancashire LA3 2XE 39.4 miles

Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal sailing to -> Ijmuiden (Netherlands) Address: Royal Quays, North Shields Tyne and Wear NE29 6EE 53.7 miles

Attractions near Thornton Lodge Bed and breakfast Aysgarth

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Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre - DL8 3TH
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SE 01170 88768
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2.7m / 4.3km - - 41min

Wensleydale Creamery - DL8 3RN
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SD 87060 89588
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The story of cheese making and a shop for the famous Wensleydale cheese

6m / 9.7km -

Aysgarth Falls - DL8 3TH
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SE 01148 88398
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2.8m / 4.5km - - 41min

Hardraw Force - DL8 3LZ
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SD 86759 91196
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Home of Englands largest single drop waterfall with an approximate drop of 100 feet

6.3m / 10.1km -

Cauldron Falls - DL8 4JP
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SE 01890 86728
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3.5m / 5.6km - - 53min

Buckden Pike - BD23 5JA
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SD 96078 78792
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A fell in the Wharfedale, a valley Yorkshire Dales near the village of Buckden 2 miles away on foot

Elevation = 702 Meters / 2303.1 Feet
6.4m / 10.3km -

Bolton Castle - DL8 4ET
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SE 03390 91863
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A 14th-century castle located in Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England with tours, falconry experiences and a tea room

4.4m / 7.1km -

Cray Gill Waterfall - BD23 5JB
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SD 94065 79001
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6.5m / 10.5km -

Dales Countryside Museum - DL8 3NT
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SD 87690 89772
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Telling the story of the Yorkshire Dales and its people

5.6m / 9km -

Swaledale Museum - DL11 6TX
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SE 03936 99264
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7.7m / 12.4km -

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