Butterfly is a spacious dog-friendly safari tent nestled between Masham and Ripon in North Yorkshire. Butterfly sleeps up to eight people across three comfortable bedrooms. Inside, you'll find a open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove and a well-equipped kitchenette. Step outside onto the private raised decking with uninterrupted views of open meadows. It is the perfect place to unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, enjoy a family meal, toast marshmallows or simply bask in the tranquillity of your own meadow side retreat.

Loved by guests for its peaceful location, this site sits close to nature and within walking distance of West Tanfield. It's also a restful place for dogs, where they can also enjoy some tranquillity. With excellent links to well-known attractions in Yorkshire, you truly are at a prime location.

Each safari tent features a generous living space with an open-plan kitchenette equipped with a microwave oven, four-plate induction hob, fridge, freezer and tea and coffee facilities. The spacious living area includes two large sofas, a Smart TV, and a wood-burning stove, while the dining area boasts a large family table with great views over the terrace.

Butterfly has three comfortable bedrooms, accommodating up to eight people, including children of all ages. The bedrooms includes a king-size bed, a double set of bunk beds sleeping four and a king-size bed in an enclosed cabin on a raised platform accessible by a ladder. A travel cot and highchair can be provided upon request. All bedrooms are dressed with Egyptian cotton bed linen, 13.5 tog duvets and an electric blanket for added comfort.

The private family bathroom includes all facilities with a generous overhead rainfall shower.

Step outside to cook on the gas BBQ, or sit around the firepit perfect for marshmallow toasting. Unwind in the hot tub on the raised deck, where you'll find an additional seating and dining area offering private views.

Dogs are welcome, making this a tranquil retreat with easy access to local walks and grassy areas right on the doorstep, as well as plenty of space for dog beds.

For added relaxation, a wood-fired Sauna and Cold Plunge' experience is available on site, the perfect space to unwind, reconnect and recharge with your loved ones. More details can be found below.

For large family gatherings you can also book Mayfly Safari Tent, Dragonfly Safari Tent, Damselfly Safari Tent or the Lodges.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Three dogs are allowed for a small additional charge per dog. We politely ask that dogs are kept off all beds and furniture
Highchair and travel cot can be provided upon request, free of charge
Logs and kindling are provided for both the log burner and the hot tub
Bottle gas provided for BBQ
Fly fishing is also available on site. Please enquire before booking.
Golfing is available in the nearby town of Ripon


SAUNA & COLD PLUNGE EXPERIENCE
The wood-fired sauna and cold plunge overlooks the River Ure for an unforgettable experience.
Feel your stress fade away in the sauna and rejuvenate in the cold plunge. Rain or shine, the Sauna & Plunge offers a space to relax, reconnect, and recharge.
You can book the entire sauna for yourself, couple or friends/family. This is a private session, so you will not have to share the sauna with others. We allow a maximum of 4 people in a private session. This is a 90' minute long session including time for changing before and after.
If you book on behalf of your group, you need to make sure that everybody has read and agreed to the waiver form.
Everybody in the group needs to be at least 16 years old to use the sauna.
Please note, this is available for an additional charge of £90.00 and must be booked separately. There is a 10% discount for staying guests. To check availability or for more information, please enquire before booking.