Cottage in the Dales


Borrow a Mobility Scooter from Cottage in the Dales

A visit to the Yorkshire Dales National Park should be about freedom, discovery and enjoyment—not worrying about how far you can go.

From our hub at Cottage in the Dales, we make it easier for you to get out and explore by offering a high-quality mobility scooter you can borrow and take with you in your own car.

Travel further, with less effort

The Pride GoGo Elite Traveller Plus is designed to make days out simple and stress-free. It quickly breaks down into manageable, lightweight parts and fits into most car boots—no tools, no fuss. That means you’re free to plan your days exactly how you want, without relying on local hire points or limiting your itinerary.

Once assembled, the scooter offers excellent outdoor performance, with large 9-inch rear wheels and a range of up to 15 miles*—perfect for exploring villages, visitor attractions, and scenic routes at a relaxed pace.

Pride Elite Mobility Scooter

Comfort that supports your independence

Every detail of the scooter is designed with comfort and confidence in mind:

  • Easy to get on and off with a 360-degree swivel seat
  • Folding armrests and an adjustable tiller for personalised comfort
  • Handy storage basket and seat pouch for essentials
  • Stable, smooth handling for outdoor use

It’s a scooter that supports your independence while keeping you comfortable all day long.

Inspiring places to visit

With the scooter in your car, the Dales truly open up. Enjoy unforgettable days out such as:

  • Cotter Force – a beautiful woodland waterfall, perfect for a gentle outing
  • Hardraw Force – England’s highest single-drop waterfall, with accessible paths and facilities
  • A relaxed afternoon tea at the Wensleydale Creamery
  • Browsing shops, cafés, and markets in the welcoming town of Leyburn
  • Sitting back and enjoying the scenery on a journey with the Wensleydale Railway
  • Discovering the atmospheric The Druids Temple, on the Swinton Estate
  • Enjoy a stroll along the old railway track from Richmond to Easby Abbey
  • Visit the Dales Museum in Hawes

druid's temple

Location and Facilities

Stay somewhere that truly understands accessibility

Cottage in the Dales is a multi-award winner for accessibility and inclusivity, giving you peace of mind from the moment you arrive.

The Dairy, one of three luxury cottages on site, offers a relaxing and stylish stay with an exceptional range of accessible facilities and equipment. It supports guests with mobility, hearing, and visual requirements, meeting VisitEngland National Accessibility Scheme standards—so you can focus on enjoying your break, not adapting to it.

Address: Cottage in the Dales, Newbiggin, North Yorkshire DL8 3TD
Grid ref: SD 99951 85745
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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Why borrow a scooter?

Borrowing a mobility scooter means:

  • More freedom to explore
  • Less fatigue and stress
  • Greater confidence to enjoy full days out
  • Access to more of what makes the Dales special

From waterfalls and market towns to trains, tea rooms, and tranquil views, borrowing a scooter from Cottage in the Dales helps you experience the Yorkshire Dales comfortably, independently, and on your own terms.

*Range may vary depending on terrain, user weight, and conditions.

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