Damselfly

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Damselfly safari tent offers a unique glamping experience that combines the charm of a safari tent with luxurious amenities, a wood burning stove, electric blankets, a bathroom with rainfall shower, kitchen with fridge freezer, hob and microwave. Sleeping up to 8 people, in crisp Egyptian cotton bed linen and feather duvets. The private veranda offers breathtaking views, and there's a fire pit perfect for toasting marshmallows... The space Spacious & Luxurious: It can accommodate up to 8 guests in three comfortable bedrooms, and includes a king-size cabin bed. The open-plan living area includes comfortable seating, a widescreen smart TV, and a wood-burning stove. Fully Equipped: It features a well-appointed kitchenette with a microwave oven, 4-plate induction hob, large fridge-freezer, and kitchen utensils, allowing for home-cooked meals. There's also a family bathroom with a large overhead 'rainfall' shower and hairdryer. Comfort Enhancements: Guests can enjoy cosy nights thanks to luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen, thick duvets, and electric blankets on all beds. Luxury hotel-style towels are also provided. Outdoor Living: The private veranda offers breathtaking views, and there's a fire pit perfect for marshmallow toasting, providing a true outdoor experience. Dog-Friendly: Damselfly is ideal for a dog-friendly glamping escape. Riverdale offers a particularly friendly welcome to dogs and won a Dog Friendly Award in 2020. Location & Activities: Nestled in the North Yorkshire countryside in West Tanfield, near Ripon, it provides a peaceful and tranquil environment right on the riverbank. Guests have access to local walks right on the doorstep, fly fishing on-site (enquire before booking), and golfing in nearby Ripon. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, there's also the option to reserve the wood-fired Sauna and Cold Plunge experience (for an additional charge). Bedding and towels are included and everything will be ready for you to unpack and relax. Guest access The tent in set in private grounds of which you have free rein to enjoy. Other things to note If you require a travel cot and/or a high chair please contact us to request this in advance of your arrival. There is a king size bed and a double cabin bed, plus 2 sets of bunk beds. The cabin bed is accessed up a ladder so is not suitable for people with restricted mobility or very young children.