Wilberfoss, located near York in North Yorkshire, offers a spacious lodge that accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups. This ground-floor property features a welcoming living room with French doors that open to an enclosed garden, a dining room with a well-equipped kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms, including two doubles—one with an en-suite shower—and a bunk room. The lodge is designed for convenience, with amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a utility room equipped with modern appliances, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
The lodge's outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, complete with a lawned garden and a large decked area, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration. Situated on the Florida Keys Park, it offers a peaceful environment while being close to various attractions. Guests can enjoy scenic walking and cycling trails right from their doorstep, along with picturesque drives through the Yorkshire Wolds, an area renowned for inspiring the famous artist David Hockney.
Nearby attractions include the Burnby Hall Gardens, the Yorkshire Air Museum, and the Museum of Farming, catering to a range of interests. Families will appreciate the York Maze during the summer months. The local towns of Wilberfoss and Pocklington, just a short drive away, offer a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. For those looking to explore the historic city of York, the Grimston Bar park and ride is conveniently located six miles away, providing easy access to the city’s renowned sites such as the York Minster, the castle, and various museums, including the Jorvik Centre and the Chocolate Story.
In addition to its rich history and cultural offerings, York is also a shopping destination, featuring a mix of independent shops, restaurants, and bars tucked away in its charming cobbled streets. For further excursions, visitors can explore the stunning Castle Howard and Beningbrough Hall, while the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors and popular coastal resorts like Bridlington, Filey, Whitby, and Scarborough are all accessible within an hour’s drive, making this lodge a perfect base for a diverse range of activities and experiences.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!