# Swinton Bivouac Glamping, Masham, Ripon, Yorkshire Dales Luxury glamping site sleeping 36 with on-site cafe and access to spa facilities, perfect for family events and special holidays ## At a Glance - Sleeps 4 - 36 - 17 bedrooms - Dining for 80 ## Images - Total images stored: 45 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-resized_Photo-28-01-2026-18-30-18.jpg - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-Tree-Lodge-resized__DSC2395.jpg - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-Tree-Lodge-resized__DSC7234.jpg - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-Tree-Lodge-resized__DSC2454.jpg - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-Tree-Lodge-resized__DSC2502.jpg - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hgAVYFtr-Swinton-Park-estate-event-spaces-resized__DSC0755.jpg - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Swinton-Bivouac-Meadow-Yurt-resized__DSC9468.jpg - 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Tucked on the edge of the moor and sheltered by woodland, this special glamping site feels wonderfully secluded while still offering thoughtful comforts that make a stay both easy and memorable. The Swinton Bivouac is also a special venue for a relaxed wedding or other celebration, with a Tipi seating up to 80 for events. Accommodation is arranged to cater for groups of different sizes and with a choice of styles, all off grid (no electricity) with the exception of The Loft: 6 Tree Lodges sleep 6 each - for groups of 36 3 Meadow Yurts sleep 4 - for up to 12, set within a wild flower meadow, each characterful with views across the estate 4 Cabin Yurts sleep 4 - for up to 16, each yurt with 2 singles and an adjoining cabin with a double - perfect for a family The Loft sleeps 4 + sofa bed - ideal for a family Available individually or in any combination At Swinton Bivouac, there's a strong sense of connection to the landscape, with sustainability at the core of the experience, from eco friendly heating systems to carefully managed natural spaces. Rustic but offering a high degree of comfort, the glamping experience takes your group off grid for a memorable and restorative stay. Camp barbecues, shared kitchen areas and shower facilities are available for those staying in the yurts, while the lodges have private facilities. Days at the Bivouac are shaped by the natural surroundings. Unwind in wood fired hot tubs or the woodland sauna, or enjoy spa and wellness experiences at the nearby Swinton Park Hotel. During the school holidays The Swinton Rangers programme runs offering numerous daily complimentary children's activities (the activities are run at Swinton Park Hotel, approx 3 mile drive; however are included and complimentary for Bivouac guests). Communal spaces are at the heart of the experience of a stay here. The Bivouac Café is a welcoming place to gather, whether for a hearty breakfast, relaxed lunch, or tea and cake after a day exploring. Relax in the Residents' Lounge or on outdoor seating and enjoy the sweeping views. Spend evenings around the fire pits for simple shared moments under open skies. The hotel restaurants can be booked by glamping guests, and Masham has some good pubs. Head out to explore miles of walking and cycling trails along the Ure and Burn as well as sculpture trails. Or discover the striking stone formations of Druid’s Temple. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Dogs are welcome to stay in the glamping units. - **Hot Tub:** Tree House Lodges have wood fired hot tubs. Communal wood fired hot tub next to the yurts. - **WiFi:** WiFi in hotel area and cafe. Otherwise off grid. - **Sauna:** New woodland sauna. - **Everyone Can Dine Together:** Everyone can eat together at the Bivouac Cafe. Dining facilities at each unit plus BBQ areas. Dining at hotel restaurants. - **Kitchen:** Communal kitchen for yurts, lodges have private cooking facilities. Loft has BBQ, fridge, airfryer, microwave and kettle. - **Sitting Room:** Residents' Lounge has comfy sofas for relaxing together. - **Outdoor:** Wood fired hot tubs and woodland sauna. Communal areas with barbecue areas and campfire. Walks and trails. Bivouac cafe. Outside spaces. - **Bedrooms:** Tree Lodge: king, double and 2 singles. Meadow Yurt: double and 2 singles. Cabin Yurt: 2 singles in yurt, double in cabin. Loft: 2 doubles or twins. - **Bathrooms:** Loft has an en suite. Tree Lodges have own shower and loo. Other units share Bivouac Cafe showers although Meadow and Cabin Yurts have private loos. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV in Loft lounge. - **Heating and Open Fires:** All glamping units have a wood burner. Communal campfire. Battery operated lights for after dark. Loft has central heating. - **Linen:** Bed linen, bathroom towels and robes are supplied. - **Parking:** On-site parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking please. - **Children's Facilities:** During the school holidays The Swinton Rangers programme runs offering numerous daily complimentary children's activities. ## Rental Rates ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Tree Lodges sleeping 36 (Across 6 lodges) - Low Season | £10530 | £4650 | £3180 | £1470 | | Cabin Yurts sleeping 16 (Across 4 Cabin Yurts) - Low Season | £5060 | £2260 | £1560 | £700 | | Meadow Yurts sleeping 12 (Across 3 Meadow Yurts) - Low Season | £3270 | £1470 | £1020 | £450 | | Loft sleeping 4 - Low Season | £1265 | £565 | £390 | £175 | | Tree Lodges sleeping 36 (Across 6 lodges) - Mid Season | £11790 | £5190 | £3540 | £1650 | | Cabin Yurts sleeping 16 (Across 4 Cabin Yurts) - Mid Season | £5900 | £2620 | £1800 | £820 | | Meadow Yurts sleeping 12 (Across 3 Meadow Yurts) - Mid Season | £3900 | £1740 | £1200 | £540 | | Loft sleeping 4 - Mid Season | £1475 | £655 | £450 | £205 | | Tree Lodges sleeping 36 (Across 6 lodges) - High Season | £13050 | £5730 | £3900 | £1830 | | Cabin Yurts sleeping 16 (Across 4 Cabin Yurts) - High Season | £6740 | £2980 | £2040 | £940 | | Meadow Yurts sleeping 12 (Across 3 Meadow Yurts) - High Season | £6040 | £2680 | £1380 | £630 | | Loft sleeping 4 - High Season | £1685 | £745 | £510 | £235 | Prices shown in GBP. ## Booking Information - Please enquire for the most suitable accommodation for your group. - - For weddings, a deposit of £1000 or 10% of the anticipated value, whichever is higher, is required to secure your booking. A stepped pre payment programme will follow. - - A 30% non refundable deposit is required to secure a booking. - - Do not allow children in hot tub or sauna. - - Dogs are welcome – charges apply. - - January – 1st to 5th – High season – supplements apply to 1st January - - January – 6th to 31st – Low Season - - February – Low Season - - February – North Yorkshire Half term week – Mid Season (dates vary each year) - - March – Low Season - - March – North Yorkshire School Easter holidays – High Season (dates vary each year) - - April – Mid Season - - April – North Yorkshire School Easter holidays – High Season (dates vary each year) - - May – Mid Season - - May – High Season – Bank Holiday weekend and North Yorkshire School Half Term - - June – Mid Season - - June – High Season – North Yorkshire Half Term Week (dates vary each year) - - July – High Season - - August – High Season - - September – 1st – 5th – High Season - - September – Mid Season - - October – Low Season - - October – High Season – North Yorkshire Half Term Week (dates vary each year) - - November – Low Season - - December – 1st – 15th – Low Season - - December – 16th – 23rd – High Season - - December – 24th – 31st – High Season with supplements ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/swinton-bivouac-glamping-masham-ripon-yorkshire-dales#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [North East England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/north-east-england) > [Yorkshire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/yorkshire) > [Ripon](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/ripon) ### Address Address: Masham, Ripon, Yorkshire, HG4 4JZ, GB Latitude: 54.20369617839 Longitude: -1.724853515625 ### About The Area Located near Masham and Ripon on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. A 20 minute drive from the A1. York is an hour and Leeds just over an hour. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Masham, Yorkshire Dales. - **Shop:** Co-op Food and Peacock and Verity in Masham. Ripon has Waitrose, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. - **Food and Drink:** On site bar, restaurants and Bivouac cafe. Pubs in Masham. - **Airport:** Leeds Bradford or Manchester. - **Train:** Thirsk and Northallerton. - **Bus:** Buses between Masham and Ripon. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Helen Preston - Phone: +44 (0)1765 680 900 - Email: reservations@swintonestate.com - Website: https://www.swintonestate.com/celebrate/venues/swinton-bivouac/