BADGERS RETREAT, pet friendly, with a garden in Hipswell

Badgers Retreat 52 Park View in Tunstill, North Yorkshire, sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms.

Badgers Retreat 52 consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen featuring an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, kettle and toaster, a dining area, and a sitting area with electric fire and TV. There is also a utility with washing machine. The bedrooms include a double with TV and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC, and a twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC. Central heating throughout. WiFi included. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Outside, there is off-road parking and enclosed decking with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shops and pubs are easily accessed by car. Lodge 52 offers a well-placed base for a North Yorkshire stay. Note: A good housekeeping bond of 150GBP applies.

Amenities: Central heating and electric fire. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster. WiFi, TV. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking available. Enclosed decking with furniture. Sorry, no smoking

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: The village and civil parish of Hipswell makes up the northern part of Catterick Garrison, Richmondshire. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book, 1086, as being in the hundred of "Land of Count Alan" and retains parts of its history with its handful of quaint churches. Visitors can enjoy playing a game of putty at Catterick Golf Limited and stretching their legs on the village's vast playing fields. Hipswell is served by multiple amenities, including: schools, supermarkets, convenience stores and eateries, meaning visitors won't have to travel far for the things they need during their stay. The village also boasts ample access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, being in Swaledale itself, with the 268 miles-long Pennine Way trail to walk, the glorious limestone formation of Malham Cove to explore and the striking ruins of Bolton Priory to marvel at. Hipswell is less than two miles south of Richmond, history fans will be especially pleased with this, as the town is home to The Green Howards Museum, Easby Abbey and the Richmondshire Museum; Richmond is additionally home to The Station, a superb spot for evening entertainment, comprising of a cinema, gallery and restaurant. Visitors can travel north east to the town of Darlington where more historical attractions and green spaces await; or continue on to the thriving town of Middlesbrough for a day filled with lakeside and coastal activities.