Situated in the picturesque village of Sheriff Hutton, York, North Yorkshire, Oak Lodge is a charming wooden-clad retreat designed to accommodate up to six guests. This bespoke, single-storey lodge is ideally located near the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the North York Moors, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends seeking an escape into nature. The lodge features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a double with an en-suite shower, another double, and a twin room, complemented by a family bathroom. The open-plan living area integrates a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, promoting a cozy and communal atmosphere.
Oak Lodge is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including biomass central heating and underfloor heating for optimal warmth, as well as essential kitchen appliances like an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. For entertainment, guests can enjoy a Smart HD TV and WiFi access. The property also boasts an enclosed lawned garden with decking, outdoor furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. Off-road parking is available for two cars, enhancing the convenience of the lodge, while guests are advised to bring their own towels and tea towels.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of outdoor activities, with the North York Moors National Park providing a stunning backdrop for walking and cycling enthusiasts. This expansive park covers 554 square miles, showcasing diverse landscapes that include heather-clad moorland and secluded dales, alongside the dramatic cliffs and beaches of the nearby coastline. The village of Sheriff Hutton itself is well-equipped with local amenities, including a village green and two historic pubs, one of which dates back to the 1600s, offering a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Conveniently located just 11 miles from the vibrant City of York, guests at Oak Lodge have easy access to a wealth of attractions. The North York Moors Steam Railway in Pickering, as well as the scenic seaside towns of Bridlington, Hornsea, and Scarborough are within reach, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure. In addition to the natural beauty of the Howardian Hills and North York Moors, cultural highlights such as National Trust Nunnington Hall and Exhibition Square, along with delightful spots like Yorkshire Lavender and Breezy Knees Gardens and Nursery, enrich the experience for visitors to this stunning region of the North of England.
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!