East lodge – Accessible Yorkshire Cottage

Nestled just 5 miles south of Catterick Garrison, East Lodge offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern accessibility, making it an idyllic retreat for families and groups of up to 8 guests. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, this spacious lodge features 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, two of which include ensuite wet rooms designed for accessibility, complete with step-free showers, wheel-under washbasins, and transfer space by the toilets.

The open-plan living area provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring plush sofas surrounding a handmade brick fireplace with a log-burning stove. Exposed wooden beams and solid oak floors complement the rustic charm, while large windows and a southerly-facing conservatory fill the space with natural light. The conservatory leads to an enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, ideal for alfresco dining or quiet relaxation.

The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric range cooker, combination oven, and a dishwasher. A central island offers plenty of workspace, complemented by a breakfast bar with stools for casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a bright dining room and a cosy seating area with armchairs and a television, creating versatile spaces for relaxation and entertainment.

Outdoors, the property features a large gravel driveway with ample space for a wheelchair-accessible vehicle. The private garden includes a level lawn, perfect for children to play, and a patio area for enjoying the stunning views of the Hambleton Hills and surrounding countryside.

East Lodge’s convenient location places it just a short drive from Catterick Garrison and the A1, offering easy access to nearby towns such as Darlington, Ripon, Harrogate, and Leeds. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil countryside retreat or a base for exploring North Yorkshire, East Lodge promises a memorable and accessible stay.