Foxtail Cabin
UK England North East England North Yorkshire Ripon Little Seed Field
- Sleeps 4 (max 4 adults, 3 children)
- Electricity
- Beds Provided
- Bed Linen Provided
- Log stove to keep you toasty on those chilly Yorkshire evenings
- Short walk to the centrally-heated amenity building with wet rooms and small kitchenette
- Clear nights provides the most amazing view of the starlit sky
The Owner Says
The site itself boasts stunning views of the Nidderdale valley. The cabins are fitted with a double bed, bed linen and a set of bunk beds. The bunk beds are provided with sheets and pillows, our guests are requested to bring their own sleeping bags or duvets for use on these beds. The cabins are a short walk away from the centrally heated amenity building containing wet rooms and a small kitchenette facility where there is running water, a toaster, kettle and microwave.
Your cabin also has access to a barbecue, and there are facilities onsite to make your own light breakfast. Please bring your own cool box, charcoal, food, drinks and all the other little extras you would take on a camping trip – the closest shop is several miles away so be sure to bring supplies!
The area is classified as an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with plenty of wild birds of prey, deer, bats and hedgehogs. The site is a short drive from a number of popular walking routes, including the Nidderdale Way, a 52-mile circular footpath that encompasses a landscape unchanged in millennia, and outstanding in its natural beauty. We have on site facilities for cycling tours of the dales, including a secure bike storage facility.
Our Coronavirus Booking Guarantee
Book with complete confidence at Little Seed Field with the Glampingly Coronavirus Booking Guarantee. We guarantee the following clear policy for your booking:
- A low deposit of 20% to secure your booking
- Balance due 10 days before your holiday
- Complete flexibility to move bookings for up to 18 months in the event of Coronavirus restrictions
- Due to the flexibility provided we are unable to offer refunds
- This guarantee supersedes any other policies
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Features & Facilities
Activities
Our incredible views are unique and we have so much more to offer: nature on your doorstep, walks through ancient woodland, serene moments by the pond and boundless landscapes to explore! Our site is private and secluded, wild and luxurious, adventurous yet protected. Arrive. Unwind. Explore. Relax.
The area is classified as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with plenty of wild birds of prey, deer, bats and hedgehogs. You can walk to the heart of Nidderdale, with direct access to rare heather moorlands which are protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
The site is a short drive from the Nidderdale Way and the very popular Hack Fall trails. Guests can join the Crackpots Mosiac Trail and Ripon Rowel routes on foot from site. There are plenty of places to visit close by: the market towns of Pateley Bridge, Masham and Ripon, and a number of National Trust sites including Fountains Abbey and Brimham Rocks. Little Seed Field is only an hour drive from both Leeds and York.
Food & Drink
Each cabin has a private BBQ, plus there's the option to heat food on the stoves hotplate. There are two award-winning butchers in Pateley Bridge, plus a superb fish and chip shop come take away pizza place in the nearest village of Kirkby Malzeard (two minute drive). As for pubs, The Grantley Arms (01765 620227) is a fine old inn in the charming village of High Grantley, whilst the Queens Head in Kirkby Malzeard serves local ales on draught.
Slightly further afield in Ripon there is Prima Pizza, a great authentic Italian restaurant and Realitea, a small, unique Indian tea room serving the most incredible food (day time only).
Masham has two breweries (Theakstons and Black Sheep) – both have excellent restaurants.
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Location
Getting There
Leave the A1 at Boroughbridge and follow signs to Ripon, then Kirkby Malzeard, and then Laverton. Follow the road through Laverton, over the hump back bridge, and after half a mile turn right at the T junction. Follow the road for one and a half miles, Castiles Farm is on the right hand side after passing The Moorhouse B&B. Follow Sat Nav HG4 3RH, the farm is a quarter mile beyond the B&B, before the cattle grid.
Little Seed Field is very remote and only reached by car, there are no bus or train services. Taxis operate from Ripon where there is a decent size bus station connecting to Leeds, Harrogate and Masham.