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Oxbow Lodge, Pateley Bridge

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Oxbow Lodge is a ground-floor bunk lodge at How Stean Gorge in North Yorkshire. This property sleeps 10 guests and works brilliantly for groups wanting a back-to-basics outdoor experience. The private 10-person hot tub sits right outside your door. Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a woodburner and dining area.

How Stean Gorge sits in peaceful North Yorkshire countryside near Harrogate. The gorge features rugged cliffs and green valleys. You're surrounded by walking trails and outdoor activities.

The lodge has one bedroom containing five 3ft bunk beds. There's a kitchen area with a fridge and an open-plan living space.

About Oxbow Lodge

Oxbow Lodge is a ground-floor bunk lodge at How Stean Gorge in North Yorkshire. This property sleeps 10 guests and works brilliantly for groups wanting a back-to-basics outdoor experience. The private 10-person hot tub sits right outside your door. Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with a woodburner and dining area.

How Stean Gorge sits in peaceful North Yorkshire countryside near Harrogate. The gorge features rugged cliffs and green valleys. You're surrounded by walking trails and outdoor activities.

The lodge has one bedroom containing five 3ft bunk beds. There's a kitchen area with a fridge and an open-plan living space. Ten shower cubicles and ten toilets are located in the external shower block shared with two other properties. The front garden includes seating, a firepit and a barbecue area. Off-road parking accommodates two cars.

Stump Cross Caverns (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers underground exploration. Brimham Rocks (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides climbing and walks. Harrogate town centre (12 miles, 25 minutes) has shops and restaurants. Fountains Abbey (15 miles, 30 minutes) showcases medieval ruins.

Oxbow Lodge suits outdoor-loving groups and families who want adventure on their doorstep. Book here for hot tub relaxation after gorge walks.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Oxbow Lodge

Private Hot Tub for Ten

The 10-person hot tub is exclusively yours. Perfect for groups to unwind together after exploring the gorge and surrounding countryside trails.

Woodburner Atmosphere

The woodburner creates a cosy gathering point on cooler evenings. Initial fuel is included so you can light up straight away.

On-Site Adventure Activities

Kayaking, rock climbing and caving are available right at How Stean Gorge. Groups can try multiple activities without travelling anywhere else.

Firepit and Barbecue Garden

The shared front garden has a firepit and barbecue facilities. Ideal for group meals outdoors with garden furniture provided for everyone.

Pet-Friendly for Two Dogs

Bring up to two dogs completely free of charge. The countryside setting and nearby walks make this perfect for pet-owning groups.

Book Multiple Lodges Together

Combine Oxbow Lodge with other properties on site to accommodate up to 53 guests. Perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations.

Getting To Oxbow Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Oxbow Lodge by car, take the A59 towards Harrogate then follow signs to How Stean Gorge. The lodge is easily accessible and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Harrogate, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey to your countryside base at How Stean Gorge.

Off-road parking for two cars
Harrogate station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A59

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Stump Cross Caverns
Distance: 4 miles
HG3 4JL
Brimham Rocks
Distance: 8 miles
HG3 4DW
Fountains Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
HG4 3DY
How Stean Gorge Trail
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG3 5SF
Nidderdale Way
Distance: 2 miles
HG3 5RL
Gouthwaite Reservoir Walk
Distance: 5 miles
HG3 5QA
Pateley Bridge Shops
Distance: 3 miles
HG3 5JZ
Harrogate Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
HG1 1DP
Ripon Market Square
Distance: 14 miles
HG4 1BP
Pateley Bridge
Distance: 3 miles
HG3 5JZ
Harrogate
Distance: 12 miles
HG1 1DP
Ripon
Distance: 14 miles
HG4 1BP
Stump Cross Caverns
Distance: 4 miles
HG3 4JL
Brimham Rocks
Distance: 8 miles
HG3 4DW
Fountains Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
HG4 3DY
How Stean Gorge Trail
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG3 5SF
Nidderdale Way
Distance: 2 miles
HG3 5RL
Gouthwaite Reservoir Walk
Distance: 5 miles
HG3 5QA
Pateley Bridge Shops
Distance: 3 miles
HG3 5JZ
Harrogate Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
HG1 1DP
Ripon Market Square
Distance: 14 miles
HG4 1BP
Pateley Bridge
Distance: 3 miles
HG3 5JZ
Harrogate
Distance: 12 miles
HG1 1DP
Ripon
Distance: 14 miles
HG4 1BP

Is Oxbow Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
How Stean Gorge offers brilliant outdoor adventures for children. Kids can try kayaking and rock climbing on site. The gorge walks provide exciting exploration opportunities. Five bunk beds make bedtime fun for younger guests. The firepit and barbecue area work well for family outdoor meals. Stump Cross Caverns sits just 10 minutes away for underground adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The private 10-person hot tub sits right outside Oxbow Lodge exclusively for your group. After a day exploring How Stean Gorge or walking the Yorkshire Dales, everyone can soak together. The hot tub faces the countryside so you'll have peaceful views. It's the perfect spot for groups to gather in the evenings and share stories from the day's adventures.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs stay completely free at Oxbow Lodge. The countryside setting provides endless walking opportunities straight from your door. How Stean Gorge trails welcome dogs on leads. The ground-floor layout means easy access for pets. The front garden with seating gives dogs outdoor space. Nearby Nidderdale Way offers miles of dog-friendly walking routes through stunning Yorkshire scenery.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Oxbow Lodge

The Sportsman's Arms

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG3 5PP

Wildings Restaurant & Bar

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG3 5HG

The Crown Inn

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG3 5JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Oxbow Lodge

Is Oxbow Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs stay completely free of charge. The countryside location and gorge walks make this an excellent base for groups with pets.
How many guests can sleep at the property?
The lodge sleeps 10 guests across five 3ft bunk beds in one bedroom. All accommodation is on the ground floor in an open-plan layout.
Where are the bathroom facilities?
Ten shower cubicles and ten toilets are in the external shower block. This block is shared with two other properties on the How Stean Gorge site.
What cooking facilities are available?
The lodge has a kitchen area with a fridge. There's also a barbecue and firepit in the shared front garden for outdoor cooking.
Is there parking at Oxbow Lodge?
Private off-road parking is available for two cars. Additional parking is available on site for groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
Can we book multiple properties together?
Yes, Oxbow Lodge can be booked alongside other properties on site. Combined bookings can accommodate up to 53 guests for large group gatherings.
What activities are available on site?
How Stean Gorge offers kayaking, rock climbing and caving. There's also a bike store for cyclists and scenic walking trails start from the property.
Is there a television in the lodge?
No, there is no TV in the living area. The focus is on outdoor activities, group time around the woodburner and hot tub relaxation.

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