The Old Poolhouse is a charming and wonderfully quirky mobility friendly retreat set within 13 acres of peaceful countryside, offering a soothing escape for guests who love nature, tranquillity, and easy access to some of northern England’s most spectacular landscapes. Surrounded by rolling fields, riverside walks, and far reaching views, this unique studio style hideaway sits close to the Three Peaks, the Yorkshire Dales, and the Trough of Bowland, with the Lake District just 35 minutes away. Its enviable location makes it the perfect base for exploring fells, valleys, rivers, and rugged moorland, while still providing a quiet sanctuary to return to at the end of each day.
Designed with accessibility at its heart, The Old Poolhouse features smooth ramped access, level flooring, and an open plan layout that makes it easy for guests with mobility needs to move around freely. The spacious bathroom has been thoughtfully arranged to support independence and comfort, offering a fully step free shower, a wheel under wash basin, and a toilet with generous transfer space. Every element has been created to keep the space practical without losing its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Underfloor heating ensures comfort throughout the year, while a log burner adds a cosy touch on cooler evenings.
The studio style living space offers everything needed for a relaxed countryside stay. Large windows frame beautiful outdoor views, and the private level patio provides a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or evenings spent listening to the river nearby. The private garden and direct access to the river frontage allow guests to savour the tranquillity of the landscape, whether enjoying gentle strolls along the water or simply sitting back to take in the stillness.
Modern amenities including TV, WiFi, laundry facilities, and a well equipped kitchenette ensure that every stay is comfortable and stress free. With its blend of accessibility, natural beauty, and unique character, The Old Poolhouse offers a refreshing countryside break that feels both restorative and inspiring, whether you are seeking adventure in the national parks or simply a peaceful retreat close to nature.
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.