Cedar Retreats Hotel - West Tanfield

Cedar Retreats offers private hot tubs and fully equipped lodges in a quiet North Yorkshire setting.

Accommodations

Cedar Retreats West Tanfield provides lodges with private bathrooms, kitchen areas, and a private hot tub. Each lodge includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Lodge 6B offers a one-bedroom layout with a private deck, while the Swinton lodge accommodates families with two bedrooms and a pond view.

Amenities & Services

Free on-site private parking is available for guests, and a 24-hour front desk handles check-ins. The hot tub is checked and cleaned daily by maintenance staff. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, and smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms include streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.

Location & Local Attractions

Marmion Tower is an 18-minute walk from the park, and Lightwater Valley Theme Park is 7 km away. Fountains Abbey is 17 km from Cedar Retreats, and Ripley Castle lies 24 km distant. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 47 km from the site, and the village of West Tanfield offers a post office and two pubs within a 10-minute walk.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

Family groups can book lodges with up to three bedrooms, such as lodge 28 overlooking the lake. A £35 extra charge applies for a second dog in pet-friendly lodges. The quiet site has a small pond with ducks, and children can feed them with food brought from home.

Dining & Local Pubs

No on-site restaurant is available, but two village pubs-the Bruce Arms and the Bull Inn-are within a 15-minute walk. The Bruce Arms serves Sunday roasts, and the Bull Inn offers a steak pie and a beer garden by the river. Both pubs are dog-friendly and open seven days a week.

• Location: 18-minute walk to Marmion Tower, 7 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park
• Rooms: 1-3 bedroom lodges with private hot tub and full kitchen
• Amenities: Daily hot tub checks, free parking, 24-hour front desk
• Family: Pond with ducks, spacious lodges for groups up to 8
• Pet: Dog-friendly lodges with £35 fee for second dog
• Local Dining: Bruce Arms and Bull Inn within walking distance