Fabulous Dales' setting
Situated in the heart of picturesque Swaledale—one of the most northerly dales of the National Park—The Old Vicarage offers a tranquil retreat just a short drive from the historic market town of Richmond, renowned for its Norman castle, spectacular waterfalls, and elegant Georgian architecture.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and heritage, with charming villages, scenic walking and cycling routes, and attractions such as Aysgarth Falls, Bolton Castle, and The Forbidden Corner all within easy reach, making it the perfect base to explore the Yorkshire Dales
Relax in perfect peace and tranquility
The house itself is set on its own and enjoys perfect peace and tranquility. Nature surrounds you and the only sounds are the calls of the wild birds, the nearby river and occasional conversation of grazing farm animals. It is quite simply the perfect rural retreat.
Explore directly from the doorstep
There are numerous walking and cycling routes direct from the doorstep, so there will be days when you may choose not to get in the car at all but The Old Vicarage is also perfectly situated to explore the Yorkshire Dales with its many activity opportunities and exciting visitor attractions. Suggestions for days out and activities can be found on this website.
