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Lapwing is a luxury yurt in the Yorkshire Dales that sleeps four people. This glamping escape offers something special with its private hot tub heated for your arrival and breakfast delivered to your door each morning. The location in North Yorkshire provides direct access to some of England's most spectacular countryside.

The surrounding Yorkshire Dales landscape is perfect for walking and outdoor adventures. Rolling hills and limestone valleys create a peaceful setting away from busy towns.

The yurt features one bedroom sleeping four guests. Inside you'll find a wood burning stove, kitchenette amenities and a private wetroom with one bathroom.

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About Lapwing

Lapwing is a luxury yurt in the Yorkshire Dales that sleeps four people. This glamping escape offers something special with its private hot tub heated for your arrival and breakfast delivered to your door each morning. The location in North Yorkshire provides direct access to some of England's most spectacular countryside.

The surrounding Yorkshire Dales landscape is perfect for walking and outdoor adventures. Rolling hills and limestone valleys create a peaceful setting away from busy towns.

The yurt features one bedroom sleeping four guests. Inside you'll find a wood burning stove, kitchenette amenities and a private wetroom with one bathroom. The accommodation combines traditional yurt design with modern facilities including heating and proper cooking equipment.

Aysgarth Falls (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers dramatic waterfalls and woodland walks. Bolton Castle (6 miles, 12 minutes) provides medieval history and panoramic views. The market town of Leyburn (4 miles, 8 minutes) has independent shops and cafes. Wensleydale Creamery (12 miles, 20 minutes) lets you watch cheese being made.

This is perfect for couples or small families wanting proper glamping luxury. The combination of hot tub, breakfast service and Lapwing's peaceful location makes this a proper escape.

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Need To Know

One dog allowed, Fire Pit / BBQ , Private Shower Room , Towels Provided, Log Burner, Electric Lighting, Plug Sockets, Fridge, WiFi, Parking, Breakfast included, Logs Provided, Complimentary Toiletries, Welcome Pack, Bed Linen Provided, USB charging port, Private WC, Wood Fired Hot Tub, Hot Water, 30 mins walking distance to pub , 60 mins walking distance to shop

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Local Insights: Lapwing

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Askrigg, Yorkshire

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 15 Oct 2026, 2:54am

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13.20°C
Temperature
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22 km/h
Wind Speed
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82%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Lapwing sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

224m

(735 feet above sea level)

Lapwing sits in a peaceful Yorkshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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224m
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Askrigg
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Askrigg are typical Yorkshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3149081° N | Longitude: 2.0811403° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Askrigg (Thursday, 15 October 2026):

6:35am

Sunrise

4:13pm

Golden Hour

5:13pm

Sunset

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6:35am
Sunrise
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5:13pm
Sunset
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4:13pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:13pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Askrigg, you have approximately 10.63 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Lapwing.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Yorkshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 15 Oct 2026 | Location: 54.3149081, -2.0811403

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Lapwing

Private Hot Tub Ready on Arrival

Your hot tub is heated and ready when you arrive, so you can relax immediately without waiting for it to warm up.

Breakfast Delivered Daily

Wake up to breakfast brought directly to your yurt each morning, letting you enjoy a leisurely start without leaving your accommodation.

Wood Burning Stove

The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings and adds authentic glamping character to your stay.

On-Site Spa Facilities

Cherish Spa offers barrel sauna, plunge pool and large wood-fired hot tub for additional relaxation during your Yorkshire Dales break.

Yorkshire Dales Location

Direct access to spectacular walking routes, limestone valleys and traditional Dales villages right from your yurt door.

Proper Glamping Luxury

Private wetroom, kitchenette amenities and comfortable sleeping arrangements combine traditional yurt living with modern facilities throughout.

Getting To Lapwing

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lapwing by car, take the A1(M) to the A684 towards Leyburn and follow signs for Middleham. The yurt is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Northallerton, approximately 20 miles away. From there, a taxi will bring you through the Yorkshire Dales to your glamping accommodation.

Off-road parking available
Northallerton station (20 miles)
Accessible from A684 via Leyburn

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Bolton Castle
Distance: 6 miles
DL8 4ET
Aysgarth Falls
Distance: 8 miles
DL8 3TH
Wensleydale Creamery
Distance: 12 miles
DL8 3RN
Leyburn Shawl Walking Route
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Middleham Castle Circular Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DL8 4QG
Penhill Beacon Trail
Distance: 5 miles
DL8 4TW
Leyburn Market Place
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Hawes Market Town
Distance: 15 miles
DL8 3NT
Masham Market Square
Distance: 10 miles
HG4 4DX
Middleham Village
Distance: 2 miles
DL8 4NP
Leyburn Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Jervaulx Abbey
Distance: 7 miles
HG4 4PH
Bolton Castle
Distance: 6 miles
DL8 4ET
Aysgarth Falls
Distance: 8 miles
DL8 3TH
Wensleydale Creamery
Distance: 12 miles
DL8 3RN
Leyburn Shawl Walking Route
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Middleham Castle Circular Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DL8 4QG
Penhill Beacon Trail
Distance: 5 miles
DL8 4TW
Leyburn Market Place
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Hawes Market Town
Distance: 15 miles
DL8 3NT
Masham Market Square
Distance: 10 miles
HG4 4DX
Middleham Village
Distance: 2 miles
DL8 4NP
Leyburn Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
DL8 5AS
Jervaulx Abbey
Distance: 7 miles
HG4 4PH

Is Lapwing Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
The yurt sleeps four people including children and offers outdoor space for exploring. Kids can enjoy the wood burning stove experience and daily breakfast delivery. The Yorkshire Dales location provides walking opportunities and nearby attractions like Wensleydale Creamery. However, parents should supervise children around the hot tub and wood burner carefully. The single bedroom layout works best for families with younger children.
Glamping Features
Lapwing combines authentic yurt living with luxury facilities. The wood burning stove creates atmosphere whilst providing heating and cooking options. Your private hot tub is heated before arrival and positioned for countryside views. The yurt includes proper wetroom facilities rather than basic camping amenities. Breakfast delivered daily adds a special touch to your glamping experience. On-site Cherish Spa offers additional barrel sauna and plunge pool facilities.
Pet Friendly
Lapwing does not accept pets. This policy helps maintain the yurt's condition and ensures all guests can enjoy their stay without animal-related concerns. The Yorkshire Dales area has many walking routes and outdoor spaces, but you'll need to arrange alternative care for your pets. Several nearby kennels and pet-sitting services operate in the Leyburn area if you're travelling with animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lapwing

The Sandpiper Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 4TJ

The Cover Bridge Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 4TJ

Yorebridge House Restaurant

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 3EE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lapwing

Is Lapwing pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Lapwing. This policy helps maintain the yurt's condition for all guests.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The yurt sleeps four people with one bedroom and space for a fourth adult. All bedding and linen is provided for your stay.
How does the hot tub work?
The private hot tub is heated before you arrive and ready to use immediately. It's located outside the yurt with countryside views across the Yorkshire Dales.
What breakfast is included?
Breakfast is delivered to your yurt each morning as part of your stay. This service means you can enjoy a relaxed start without leaving your accommodation.
What cooking facilities are available?
The yurt has a kitchenette with basic amenities for preparing light meals. The wood burning stove adds extra cooking options during your stay.
What spa facilities can I use?
Cherish Spa on-site offers barrel sauna, plunge pool and large wood-fired hot tub at extra charge. These facilities complement your private yurt hot tub perfectly.
Is there heating in the yurt?
Yes, the wood burning stove provides heating throughout the yurt. Additional heating systems ensure comfort during cooler months in the Yorkshire Dales.
What's included in the wetroom?
The private wetroom has shower facilities, toilet and washbasin with hot water. It's a proper bathroom facility rather than basic camping amenities.

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