Flanders Hall is a characterful and spacious property set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, ideal for family gatherings and group holidays. Guests have praised its large, cosy kitchen with an Aga, comfortable beds, and extensive grounds perfect for outdoor activities. The property's charm, ample living spaces, and beautiful location are consistently appreciated, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found the property to be clean and well-maintained, though a few noted the presence of cobwebs and suggested it could benefit from a more thorough cleaning. The overall impression remains positive, with high-quality bedding and comfortable living spaces.
The location is highly praised for its beauty and convenience, with easy access to local attractions such as Aysgarth Falls, West Burton, and various walking trails. The idyllic setting with a river running through the garden and proximity to picturesque villages contributes to the high rating.
Guests have consistently remarked on the comfortable beds and the warmth provided by the Aga and log fires. The property offers various cosy living spaces and a well-equipped kitchen, making it a comfortable stay for most visitors.
The facilities at Flanders Hall are generally well-received, with a well-appointed kitchen, ample parking, and entertainment options like books and games. However, some guests mentioned that additional showers would be beneficial, and minor maintenance issues were noted.
While many reviews reflect a positive experience with the property's amenities and the host's responsiveness, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness in the context of this category. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
An 18th century Grade II listed Georgian country house in the picturesque village of West Burton, North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This fabulous house is ideal for a family holiday away from it all. Set over two floors, the house is full of charm and character with working shutters on almost all the windows. The ground floor has three large sitting rooms, two with woodburning stoves, perfect if the group would like to split up and do their own thing. There is also a spacious farmhouse kitchen with a large dining table, ideal for enjoying a meal with friends and family after walks in the wonderful countryside. Upstairs there are six comfortable bedrooms all including basins along with a wet room and a family bathroom with a freestanding bath. All the rooms have lovely views of the garden and surrounding landscape. This grand house is situated in lovely private grounds at the foot of Penhill. In the gardens there are delightful areas to sit and enjoy the landscape and take in the views of Bolton Castle and beyond. Walden Beck runs through the grounds, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the gardens in the summer months. A short walk away is the delightful village of West Burton with its large village green, children's play area, village pub overlooking the green and the stunning Cauldron Falls. A mile away are the impressive Aysgarth Falls. Within twenty minutes' drive the popular Yorkshire Dales towns of Leyburn and Middleham offer an excellent choice of shops and places to eat and slightly further afield the picturesque towns of Reeth, Hawes and Richmond are all within easy reach. Located in the heart of the Dales, this historic house and superb grounds is an ideal base for a memorable getaway.
Nestling in a hollow of the little-known Walden Valley, West Burton is a jewel not to be overlooked. This pretty and ancient village in the heart of Wensleydale is situated in truly beautiful countryside, with old stone cottages surrounding the famous broad village green.
Six bedrooms with basin: 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with child's single pull-out bed, 2 x super king-size double,1 x double, 2 x twin.
Bathroom with freestanding bath, basin and WC.
Wet room with shower and WC.
Ground floor basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Two sitting rooms (seats 6) with woodburning stove and double sofa bed.
Third sitting room (seats 6) with open fire and grand piano.
LPG central heating and underfloor heating (in kitchen/diner and hall) with two woodburning stoves and open fire.
4 Oven AGA, electric oven and hob, Small simple under counter microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, drying rack, dishwasher, Small Flat screen TV with Freeview on movable arm, DVD Player, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fires included in rent, Electric Car charging on honesty box basis, Firewood provided on honesty box basis.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair available.
Ample off road parking.
Private front lawned garden with furniture and rear shared lawned garden.
Two well-behaved pets welcome, please keep pets in kitchen.
Sorry, no smoking.
Village shops and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: This property is in the heart of sheep-farming countryside, please keep dogs under control at all times.
Note: There are unfenced steps in the garden and the river (which can swell dramatically) is unfenced, children to be supervised at all times.
Note: The fireplaces on the first floor are not to be used.
Note: A self-contained apartment, with its own entrance, is retained for the owners' use.
Note: No hen/stag or similar.
Note: Max 12 people including infants.
Julie
. 9 adults 3 children and the dogs
Robert
The working Aga was a lovely additon to the warm and cosy kitchen. Grand children loved exploring the house, especially the play room with its trunks of traditional toys. We had a wonderful time and would highly recommend the property.
Cynthia
Bathroom facilities we thought were inadequate for a party of twelve.
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