What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have consistently praised the exceptional cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature of the lodge. The secure garden is a hit among pet owners, while the hot tub provides a relaxing touch. The thoughtful welcome treats and the property's peaceful location also receive high marks.
Getting there
To get to the cottage, if driving, take the M62 motorway and continue onto the A63 towards Hull. From Hull, follow the A165 towards Bridlington, which will lead you to the village. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Beverley, from where you can take a taxi to the cottage.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, offering a secure garden for children to play in. Nearby, the coast provides beautiful beaches for family outings, and local villages have parks and open spaces for outdoor activities.
Is Bluebell Wood A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene location offers privacy and relaxation, with a hot tub adding a touch of romance. Nearby, scenic coastal walks and charming village inns provide delightful day out options for a romantic getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is Bert's Pizzeria (YO25 8BG,
01964 541809), offering Italian delights. For a traditional pub experience, visit The Dacre Arms (YO25 8BG,
01964 542392). For Chinese cuisine, Mr Chu (YO25 8BG,
01964 542223) is nearby.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, perfect for experiencing village life and enjoying leisurely strolls in the surrounding countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a luxurious hot tub, perfectly situated on the decking area for guests to unwind and enjoy a relaxing soak during their stay.
Is this cottage pet-friendly?
Absolutely, the cottage welcomes two pets. The garden is completely secure, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for your furry friends to explore freely.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit?
The cottage is ideally located for exploring the East Riding of Yorkshire, with easy access to charming villages, the scenic coastline, and the bustling market town of Beverley.
What amenities does the cottage offer?
The cottage is well-equipped with modern conveniences, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, broadband, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.
Is the accommodation suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The property is all on the ground floor and can be accessed by a ramp. It features wheelchair-friendly patio doors and may be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
What provisions are made for young children?
For those travelling with little ones, the cottage provides a cot and highchair, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Bluebell Wood itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Vale of York has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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The Deep - HU1 4DP
about 11 Miles
Easily accessible from our Yorkshire Dales lodge parks is The Deep! An award-winning 'submarium', attraction, which is home to over 3500 fish from around the globe. Visitors can a stroll through Europe's deepest viewing tunnel and take a thrilling a glass lift ride through the 10m deep tank. The Deep is also home to the world's largest exhibition, featuring weird animals from the depths combined with slime! Educational talks and events take place daily so visitors can learn about the conservation projects which the centre is involved in. There is also a fantastic restaurant over looking some of the displays and a souvenir shop. Family tickets are priced at just £32.00.
Madhyamaka Meditation Centre - LL21 9NG
about 17 Miles
Madhyamaka Meditation Centre a unique and very special centre in the Yorkshire moors offering amazing meditation experiences for experts and novices. The beautiful setting really ads to the experience and the gorgeous grounds are abundant with wildlife including Squirrels, Deer and Birds including Red Kites. The centre is now offering a special weekend retreat for families which includes family friendly guided meditations as well as fun activities such as face painting, games and a barbeque.
Normanby Hall Country Park - DN15 9HU
about 22 Miles
Normanby Hall Country Park has a fantastically tranquil location Set in the 300 acres of Normanby Hall estate offering a relaxing choice for a family day out. The stunning grounds are abundant with wildlife as well as beautiful flora and fauna and there is no better place for a summer picnic. There is also plenty of open space for children to run around. The Deer park is sure to be a big hit with the children with herds of fallow deer to spot.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 25 Miles
Betton Farm Visitor Centre is the ideal attraction close to the North Yorkshire coastal town of Scarborough. This animal farm has all the cute farm animals you would expect to see and will appeal to younger children especially. A great place to both play and learn we think the Betton Farm Visitor centre is great value for money. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs. Some of the highlights of the day might include meeting Sofie the Shetland Pony and Henry the goat, as well as the pot bellied pigs called Porky and Hammy.
York Maze - YO19 5LT
about 27 Miles
If you are enjoying a lodge holiday in Yorkshire then a visit to York Maze is a must! This summertime attraction is now one of the most popular in the region offering fun for the whole family. The maze has been improved this year and is now bigger and better than ever before. Carved from an amazing 1.5 million growing maize plants it is thought to be the largest maze in the world! As well as the maze itself the site boasts an adventure playground, 9 hole crazy golf courses and an animal petting area where children can meet the cute and friendly animals that eat the maize and watch pig racing! Tractor and trailer rides around the maize are also available and are recommended for those with young children.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 27 Miles
If you are enjoying a lodge break in the Yorkshire Moors and Coast then a day trip to the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary highly recommended. This centre is one of the regions most popular attractions and is educational as well as fun. Visitors will enjoy a journey beneath the waves, meeting many strange, beautiful and fascinating creatures of the deep. As well as mighty sharks and beautiful rays guests can get up close to some more common creatures including star fish and can also meet the otters, seals and penguins at feeding time. The site also has children's play area and picnic tables as well as a restaurant and souvenir shop. Family tickets cost £46.80 but the Tourist Information Centres in Scarborough, Whitby or Filey often offer fantastic discounts.
The Jungle Zoo - NR31 9EY
about 27 Miles
Centred around a Tropical House in an amazing jungle like setting this is a really unique attraction that will appeal to families. In the Cleethorpes area of Lincolnshire it's easy to get to and offers a fun yet educational experience. Referred to as the number one attraction in the area highlights include capuchin monkeys, meerkats, ring tailed lemur and for the children African pygmy goats. The tropical house features Red Eared and other Terrapins from North America and goldfish amongst other things. We think The Jungle Zoo represents excellent value for money too. We recommend a whole day to explore this attraction and ensure you get to see all of the animals resident there.
Sea Life Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 27 Miles
Located in the Scalby Mills area of Scarborough this makes a fun family day out for those who are interested in marine life. The fantastic ocean tank is well worth seeing - it's been transformed into a Turtle Reef and you can see an amazing array of colourful reef fish and coral. You may also catch a glimpse of the tropical sharks and turtles. Offering good value for money this is a day out with a difference and an all weather attraction.
Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 27 Miles
This attraction is ideal for sunny days as the beautiful park is ideal for wandering out and taking in the scenery. You can hire boats including rowing boats and canoes to enjoy the views from the water. The pedalos with the dragon heads are always a popular choice too. Look out for special events including the Battle of Peasholm Park Naval Battle which has been described as a "must see". You can also take a ride on the North Bay Railway which will delight children.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 28 Miles
Castle Howard is one of the regions most beautiful and historic landmarks and is located in 1,000 acres of parkland with breathtaking gardens to explore. As well as exploring the castle visitors can enjoy attractios including the unique Land Train - the best way to see the entire park. There is also a large lake offering boat trips during the summer months. In high season the site is very popular with families and offers organised activities for children including tours, talks, crafting and animal encounters. The site also has a Nature Trail which is fun for the whole family and an Adventure Playground where children can run off some energy.
Pleasure Island - DN35 0PL
about 28 Miles
Wow this is an amazing family theme park and you will probably need the full day to experience it all. From thrilling rides to family shows, kids of all ages are catered for. Some of the most popular rides include the Obliterator and The Pendulus, not forgetting the Hypoblaster. Family shows are entertaining such as the African Acrobat Show which is back by popular demand. Entrance tickets are good value and if you book online you will receive a discount. To save even more money if you live locally or are visiting the area for a few weeks you could buy a season ticket for around £50 which will allow you entry for the whole season.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 29 Miles
Situated in Malton in North Yorkshire this has to be one of our favourite family days out. It's a theme park and zoo all in one stretching over a massive 400 acres. With thrilling rides for the very daring like Cliff Hanger, Corkscrew and Kumali, there are also more gentle rides for the little ones such as Frog Hopper and Helitoys. Family fun attractions include the 4D cinema, the lost river ride and the Little Monsters Den of Mischief. Check out their website for seasonal events which take place throughout the year and you can also gain more information about the zoo. Flamingo Land is a resort as well as a theme park so you can also book accommodation there.
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