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THINGS TO DO

For those wishing to venture outside and indulge further afield, just a stone’s throw away you’ll find award winning restaurants, attractions and activities.

…The Adventurer

There is a host of activities nearby to both of our Yurtshire sites, but we recommend you check out Lost Earth Adventures, as they’ll bring the activities to you at our Eavestone Lake site. From paddle boarding and canoeing on the lake to rock climbing and abseiling around the estate. But if these activities don’t take your fancy there’s plenty more on offer.

Lost Earth Adventures
Lost Earth Adventures provides rock climbing, caving, gorge walking, canyoning, paddle boarding, abseiling, mountain biking and guided hikes all within the local area. With highly trained specialist instructions you will be in safe hands.
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How Stean Gorge
How Stean Gorge features so much natural beauty, visitors can explore natural caves, walk through flowing ravines, climb up rocks, participate in a high wire adventure. Need a little extra thrill then sign up for one of their outdoor activities.
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Stump Cross Caverns
It’s amazing what wonders Mother Nature has the ability to create! Explore this delightful show cave via lit pathways, discover fairy doors that will inspire your children’s imagination with all that magic offers, then sit back and relax in the cosy café with log burning fires.
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TreeTop Nets
This is a great day out for all ages. Imagine giant super bouncy trampolines high up in the trees, with tunnels and slides within the tree canopies without the need for a harness – awesome – bring your inner child out.
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Light Water Valley Theme Park
Go all out and have a full day at our local theme park, with exhilarating, white knuckle rides.
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Ripon Races
If you fancy something less strenuous have a look at the race dates at Ripon Race course. Known as Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse, Ripon Races has been hosting some of the most exciting, prestigious and enjoyable racing in the country for more than 300 years.
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…The Rambler

Love to walk? Discover walking routes from the doorstep of your yurt and beyond. If you are looking for somewhere to be based while you explore the local area, or whether you need a relaxing stop off whilst walking a longer route, then Yurtshire is the ideal spot. Yorkshire is a destination known for some of the most beautiful countryside walks on the planet.

Walks from Eavestone Lake
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Walks from Fountains
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Local Walks
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…The Explorer

Any Yorkshire man or woman will tell you that Yorkshire is God’s Country and it’s easy to see why when you see the many places to visit. Capturing the very essence of Yorkshire, below is a few of the hidden gems on our doorstep and within the county.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Deer Park
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Brimham Rocks – Natural playground
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Newby Hall
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Knaresborough
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Harrogate Spa Town
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Himalayan Garden and Sculpture Park
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Mother Shipton’s Cave
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Monk Park Farm
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Thorpe Perrow Gardens and Birds of Prey
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Theakston Brewery Tap and Gift Shop
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Ripon 3 in 1 day Museums
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Black Sheep Brewery and Restaurant, Masham
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…The Foodie

Serving up local produce and international cuisine – Yorkshire has it all! Sample sweet and savoury tasty treats from street foods and market stalls to fine dinning and Michelin starred restaurants in the local vicinity.

Sawley Arms, Sawley
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The Boars Head, Ripley
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The Bruce Arms, West Tanfield
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The Crown Inn, Roecliffe
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Mario’s Restaurant 27, Ripon
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…The Retreater

Retreat yourself to the perfect escape and leave feeling reset and recharged after relaxing with one of our spa and wellness activities.

Spa Treatments
Relax and unwind with one of our Spa Treatments or book a tailor made treatment to suit. All treatments are held in our Spa Treatment Yurt, nestled in the woodland at Eavestone Lake.
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Yoga Classes
We offer a variety of yoga classes each week to help you move, breathe and relax. Spend some time unwinding in our cosy Yoga Yurt, meeting other likeminded yogis and getting away from the hustle and bustle of every day life.
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Wild Swimming
Cold water wild swimming is exhilarating, challenging and energising! It is a beautiful, refreshing way of exploring the outdoors. Wild swimming at Eavestone Lake is from the purpose built jetty found amongst the trees on the left hand side of the path down towards the lake.
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Outdoor Sauna
Once acquainted with your private Tree-Yurt, take a stroll further into the woodland to find our glass fronted Kirami Outdoor Sauna nestled amongst the trees. Soak in the steam, lie back and relax knowing the healing and health benefits a sauna brings.
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Cold Plunge Bath
From May 2023, Eavetsone Lake now offers guests access to onsite ice baths. In recent times we’ve seen a growing interest in cold water therapy and ice bathing offers a whole different experience to a dip in the lake; giving guests the opportunity to deeply connect with themselves.
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Hot Tub
Guests can soak in the views as they relax into the tranquil waters of their very own hot tub, sunk into the deck just steps from your front door. Feel your everyday stresses fade away as you sink deep into the outdoor bath.
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…The Localist

Sustainability is at the center of what we believe in and with a host of things to do on site and within a 5 mile radius, we thought we’d share a few suggestions for those who don’t want to venture too far.

Brimham Rocks – Natural playground
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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Deer Park
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G&T’s Ice Cream Parlour and Cafe
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Whittaker’s Gin Distillery
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