The Temple Folly is a magical, romantic retreat in the heart of Wensleydale enjoying magnificant views across to Bolton Castle and the lower force at Aysgarth Falls. Built in 1792 Temple Folly is a Grade II listed building which was originally used as an observatory for the ladies of the local gentry to watch the progress of hunts and to take in the fine views of the surrounding area.
Original features include domed ceilings, Georgian plaster-work, wood burning stove, woodland garden with panoramic views, patio area with table and chairs, ample parking, fly fishing on River Ure by arrangement.
Ground floor:
One room comprising kitchen, sitting and dining area with wood burning stove, flat screen TV/DVD. The living area has electric under-floor heating. Shower room with WC and hand wash basin (razor light) are adjoining. The shower room has under-floor heating plus a heated towel rail.
Kitchen/Cooking:
Electric cooker and job, microwave, toaster/kttle, fridge with ice compartment, iron and ironing board, all utensils, crockery, glassware, cutlery, pans etc. Spiral stone staircase with access to the first floor via open air balcony leading to the upper floor bedroom.
Upper floor bedroom:
5ft sleigh bed, 12.5 and 4.5 tog combination duvet, electric blanket, flat screen TV/DVD, beverage making facilities, hair dryer. The bedroom has a night storage heather and electric fan heater. All line and towels are provided.
Address : Temple Folly c/o Estate Office Swinithwaite Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 4UH
Zip / Postal code : DL8 4UJ
Location:
The Temple is located just off the main A684 road between Aysgarth and West Witton on the northern side of the road approximately 2 miles east of Aysgarth, 1 mile west of Swinithwaite and 6 miles west of Leyburn.
The nearest airport is Durham & Tees Valley. The nearest rail station is Northallerton. There is a bus service from Northallerton.
Copy available by request.
| First night | Last night | Weekly rate | Min stay | |||
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| Low Season | - | - | £ 400 | £ 0 | £ 0 | Flexible |
| High Season | - | - | £ 450 | £ 0 | £ 0 | Flexible |
Temple Folly Reservations Estate Office Swinithwaite Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 4UH
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