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About the Hotel

Aldfield, Near Fountains Abbey, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 3BE
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Close to Fountains Abbey
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Accommodation

Mallard Grange B&B offers four individually styled en suite bedrooms, two of which are located on the ground floor in a converted Blacksmith's Forge. Each room includes a lounge area, super king double or twin bed options, and ample space for relaxation. Guests can expect a restful night's sleep with top-quality mattresses and linens.

Location

Situated just 3 miles west of Ripon, Mallard Grange is a 700-year-old farmhouse on a working farm. The property is historically linked to Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located nearby. The surrounding North Yorkshire countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and cycling in the stunning Yorkshire Dales.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the farmhouse dining room, showcasing a menu that highlights locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy options such as homemade jams and honey produced on-site, as well as a monthly rotating menu of breakfast dishes. The continental breakfast option is available for those who prefer dining in their room.

Local Attractions

Mallard Grange is a hub for exploring North Yorkshire's historic sites, including castles, gardens, and local festivals. Fountains Abbey is nearly on the doorstep, compelling visitors to discover its rich history. Nearby towns offer a variety of restaurants and pubs with dining options for every palate.

Farm Life & Nature

The hotel is part of a working farm with 200 cows and a flock of sheep, committed to nature-friendly farming practices. Guests can observe a variety of wildlife, including red kites, curlews, and the occasional deer. Night walkers will find clear skies ideal for stargazing.

Highlights

Location: Just 3 miles west of Ripon

Accommodation: Four individually styled en suite rooms

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast menu

Local Attractions: Close to UNESCO World Heritage Site

Farm Life: Working farm with 200 cows and sheep

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fountains Abbey for stunning scenery and history.
  • Try a Yorkshire pudding wrap at The Old Deal for lunch.
  • Explore the Ripon Market on Thursdays for local artisanal goods.
  • Take a relaxing stroll around Ripon Canal for picturesque views.
  • Discover the Ripon Workhouse Museum for a unique local story.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Aldfield, Near Fountains Abbey, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 3BE
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Aldfield, Near Fountains Abbey, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 3BE
Nearby
Museum
St Mary's Church
830 m
Studley Royal tea-room
Studley Royal Water Garden
1.2 km
Studley Park
1.1 km
Explore Ripon
Explore Aldfield's Local Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO-listed site featuring stunning ruins and a picturesque water garden. Perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
An exquisite 15th-century church known for its stunning stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection and history.
Octagon Tower
Octagon Tower
15 minutes' walk
An iconic structure providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Biking in Studley Park
15 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails in Studley Park. Bike rentals available for all skill levels, making it ideal for the whole family.
Relaxation at Spas
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy renowned local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. A perfect way to unwind just minutes away.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for locally sourced dishes and a great selection of ales.
The Waterhouse
5 minutes' drive
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and healthy options. Ideal for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Ripon Spa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live performances and events, including comedies and musicals. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Old Bell
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub hosting quiz nights and live music regularly. A great spot for mingling with locals and enjoying the nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Ripon7 min  ·  4.5 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)56 min  ·  37.0 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min  ·  67.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mallard Grange B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Mallard Grange B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mallard Grange B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Mallard Grange B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What is the distance from Mallard Grange B&B to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What dining options are available at Mallard Grange B&B?
The breakfast menu includes traditional Yorkshire options, locally smoked fish, and gluten-free choices.
What are some nearby attractions to Mallard Grange B&B?
Nearby attractions include Fountains Abbey (3 km), Ripley Castle (13 km), and Ripon Market Square (8 km).
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Mallard Grange B&B?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, kettles, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any specific features of the property at Mallard Grange B&B?
The property features a historic 700-year-old farmhouse and offers a serene environment with abundant wildlife.
Is Mallard Grange B&B suitable for adults only?
Yes, the hotel has an adults-only environment ensuring a tranquil experience.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mallard Grange B&B?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby.
How far is Lightwater Valley Theme Park from Mallard Grange B&B?
Lightwater Valley Theme Park is approximately 11 km from the hotel.

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