Welcome to the serene Maze Cottage, a luxurious barn conversion nestled in the Yorkshire Wolds, offering a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. This idyllic haven is perfect for families seeking a picturesque Yorkshire getaway.
The accommodation boasts two cosy bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort.
The cottage features a private hot tub, where you can unwind and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities, including a Nespresso coffee machine, and a welcoming lounge area with a Smart TV, perfect for relaxing evenings in. The property also offers an enclosed garden and patio for alfresco dining.
With its blend of original features and contemporary comforts, this cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire coast and stately homes or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the immaculate cleanliness, well-equipped facilities, and the exceptional comfort Maze Cottage offers. The private hot tub within the secluded courtyard is a highlight, providing a relaxing experience. The fresh bread aroma upon arrival and the thoughtful welcome pack add a special touch, while the beautifully maintained gardens create a serene setting. The helpfulness and warmth of the hosts also contribute to an unforgettable stay.
Getting there
To get to Maze Cottage, if driving, take the M62 and then the A614 to reach the area. For train travel, the nearest station is Driffield, from which you can take a taxi.
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
The area around the postcode YO25 3HL is family-friendly, with Maze Cottage offering a safe and enclosed garden for children to play. Nearby beaches and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for family outings and exploration. The property's communal gardens also offer space for picnics and outdoor activities.
Is Maze Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, the area around the postcode YO25 3HL offers a peaceful escape with scenic walks and the intimate setting of Maze Cottage. Nearby coastal towns like Filey and Bridlington provide charming day trips, while the private hot tub adds a touch of luxury to your stay.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, enjoy The Star Inn (
01262 470279), a cosy pub offering hearty meals, or visit The Copper Horse (
01723 862029) for a delightful dining experience. For a quick bite, The Piebald Inn (
01723 892111) serves delicious pub grub.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a local pub with limited hours, offering a taste of village life and a friendly atmosphere.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation includes a private hot tub in the courtyard, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Yorkshire countryside.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or preferences for pet-free environments.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds, both with their own en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a pub within walking distance?
Yes, there is a village pub within walking distance, although it has limited hours, providing a convenient option for a local pint or meal.
Are there any family-friendly facilities available?
Absolutely, the property is family-friendly, offering a highchair and travel cot upon request, and is set within extensive communal gardens for children to enjoy.
What parking facilities are available?
Ample off-road parking is available on-site, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Maze Cottage 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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Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 8 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.
Peasholm Park - YO12 6QQ
about 10 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.
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 11 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.
Sea Life Marine Sanctuary - YO12 6RP
about 11 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.
The Grainary Wildlife Farm - YO25 3HS
about 15 Miles
Located in Harwood Dale Village, North Yorkshire we think this attraction makes a superb family day out and couples will also enjoy the nature walks in the area. There are 6 nature walks in total surrounding the farm so walkers and lovers of the outdoors will be in their element. Some of our favourite walks include the Spring Flowers, Pond and Village walk which takes around 35 minutes, and the Meadow and Trees walk which takes one hour.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 17 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.
Madhyamaka Meditation Centre - LL21 9NG
about 19 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.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 20 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.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 24 Miles
Yorkshire Lavender is an amazing award winning attraction offering breathtaking panoramic views of York, a Café, Plant Nursery and Lavender Gardens. The 60 acre site is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is an excellent choice for a day trip. The onsite shops sells Lavender products such as bath and body treats, skincare, medicine and herbal remedies.
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.
The Deep - HU1 4DP
about 27 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.
Web Adventure Park - YO32 9JS
about 29 Miles
Come rain or shine children need to be entertained and Creepy Crawlies just north of York is the perfect place! This all weather attraction caters for toddlers and children up to 12 years old with a huge array of climbing equipment, ball pools, slides, chutes and adventure areas. Adults can relax and enjoy a coffee and a snack while the kids are having fun. The site also has a large and rather impressive outdoor area with pet zone and pedal track with Go karts. There is also a pond with fish and a sensory zone where children can touch and feel new and interesting things.
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