Mallard Grange B&B

Aldfield, Near Fountains Abbey, Ripon, HG4 3BE, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>41</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Mallard Grange B&B

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Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
41 reviews

Experience world-class service at Mallard Grange B&B

Mallard Grange is a 16th-century farmhouse set half a mile from the World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey. The market town of Ripon, famous for Newby Hall and the stunning cathedral, is only 10 minutes’ drive from the property. These generously spacious rooms are decorated to high standards. They boast an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. 2 rooms are on the ground floor, the other rooms are in the Farm House, and accessible via a winding staircase. Breakfast, made of locally sourced ingredients, is served daily and includes a traditional Yorkshire breakfast, locally smoked haddock and kippers. Guests can enjoy succulent food in the country inns and restaurants 10 minutes’ drive away. Conveniently located 9 miles from Harrogate, Mallard Grange offers easy access to Harlow Carr, and Ripley Castle. Guests can enjoy exploring the surrounding Yorkshire Dales.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Ripon
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful ,clean and very friendly, would definitely stay again”
  • Bluesfrog
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful rooms in idyllic setting. Great attention to detail and wonderful breakfasts. Maggie is extremely warm and welcoming and a great source of advice on the local area. Highly recommend.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “a peaceful haven just outside Ripon, Our room was in a converted 18th century smithy, beautiful shower room, extra large comfortable bed, windows look out onto open countryside, breakfast was served across the courtyard in the main farmhouse,...”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 41 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Mallard Grange Farmhouse is over 500 years old, has a lot of character and is rather quirky with the odd creak and groan, but has a lovely friendly atmosphere. The home of the Johnson family since 1933 and offering Bed and Breakfast accommodation to guests since 1993.

Neighbourhood information

There is lots to do and see in this area; for history lovers, Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site is less than a mile away. Markenfield Hall, Ripley Castle and Newby Hall are also within a short drive. For garden lovers the RHS Garden is just a 25 mile drive away, Newby Hall has wonderful herbaceous boarders blooming all summer long. For music lovers check out Ripon and Harrogate Festivals. Or just borrow a map and drive or walk in some stunning countryside before dinner at an excellent local country inn or restaurant.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mallard Grange B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules
    Mallard Grange B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardJCBMaestroSoloCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Check-in /check-out outside of the official times is possible, subject to availability and by prior arrangement. This must be confirmed in advance.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Mallard Grange B&B

    • Mallard Grange B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Room options at Mallard Grange B&B include:

      • Twin/Double

    • Guests staying at Mallard Grange B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free

    • The prices at Mallard Grange B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Mallard Grange B&B is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Mallard Grange B&B is 2.9 miles from the centre of Ripon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.