Escape to the serene beauty of Wayside Cottage, a delightful retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Hayton. This charming accommodation, with a Sykes rating of 4.9 stars, comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests across 3 tastefully decorated bedrooms, complemented by 2 modern bathrooms.
Indulge in the luxury of your very own hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Yorkshire countryside.
The cottage boasts ground floor accommodation, making it accessible for all members of the family. With off-road parking, a garden, and patio area, this cottage is a haven of relaxation and comfort.
Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, complete with a washing machine and dishwasher, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Stay connected with the inclusion of broadband and WiFi, catering to all your digital needs.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a base for adventure, this cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable holiday experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have consistently praised the spaciousness and comfort of Wayside Cottage, along with its well-equipped nature. The hot tub is a highlight for many, providing a relaxing and enjoyable feature. The property's cleanliness and maintenance are also frequently mentioned, ensuring a pleasant and worry-free stay.
Getting there
To get to Wayside Cottage, if travelling by car, take the A1079 from York or Hull. For those coming by train, the nearest station is in Pocklington, just a short taxi ride away.
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.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy - 2.5 miles |
YO42 2AB | |
| Train Station - 11.9 miles |
YO24 1AB | |
| Pub - 0.1 miles |
YO42 1TT | |
| Dog Walk - 0.5 miles |
YO42 1TT | |
| Supermarket - 2.5 miles |
YO42 2AB | |
| Indian Takeaway - Spice of Bengal |
2.5 miles | YO42 2AB |
| Chinese Takeaway - Happy Garden |
2.5 miles | YO42 2AB |
| Italian Takeaway - Pizzalicious |
2.5 miles | YO42 2AB |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven, with ample space for children to play in the enclosed garden. Nearby, the adventure continues with a visit to the local farm, where kids can delight in seeing animals and exploring the countryside. The hot tub adds an element of fun for all ages, making it an ideal choice for families.
Is Wayside Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this location offers the perfect blend of privacy and tranquility. Enjoy intimate moments in the hot tub or explore the scenic walks nearby. For a memorable day out, visit the historic city of York or the charming market town of Beverley, both offering a variety of romantic dining options and attractions.
Dining and Cafes
Close to Wayside Cottage, enjoy The Plough Inn (01759 303328), a cozy pub with hearty meals. For a delightful coffee break, visit The Feathers Hotel (01759 302548) in Pocklington, offering a warm atmosphere.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a charming local pub and a quaint village shop, offering a slice of rural life and convenience for your stay.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a luxurious hot tub, offering guests the perfect way to relax and unwind during their stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a suitable environment for guests with allergies or those who prefer a pet-free space.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking provided, giving guests peace of mind and convenience for their vehicles throughout their visit.
Does the cottage have WiFi?
Yes, the cottage is equipped with broadband and WiFi, keeping you connected and entertained during your stay.
Is there a garden or patio at the property?
Yes, the property features a beautiful enclosed rear garden and patio area, ideal for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Are there ground floor bedrooms and accommodation?
Yes, the cottage offers ground floor accommodation and bedrooms, making it accessible and comfortable for all guests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Wayside 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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Madhyamaka Meditation Centre - LL21 9NG
about 2 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.
York Maze - YO19 5LT
about 9 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.
Jorvik Viking Centre - YO1 9WT
about 13 Miles
Jorvik Viking Centre is a fun and educational attraction offering visitors the chance to learn all about the Viking-Age city of Jorvik. Thanks to the Archaeologists from York Archaeological Trust the amazing houses, workshops and backyards of the Viking-Age city of Jorvik are on display and give a clear insight to the way of life all those years ago. The site aims to offer an interactive experience with the state of the art time capsule and the blacksmith's furnace being the top attractions.
Jorvik DIG - YO1 9RY
about 13 Miles
Dig is a unique and somewhat educational attraction in York offering children the opportunity to enjoy excavation, discovery, and digging. Within the site is a discovery centre, several pits filled with Roman and Medieval ruins and a science lab where children can take part in exciting experiments. Staff are on hand at all times to help the children and to ensure they get the most from the experience. The attraction can get busy during school holidays and pre booking is recommended.
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens - YO19 6HP
about 14 Miles
A day trip to Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens is the perfect way to relax with several gardens to explore in the grounds of a historic farmhouse. The gardens were established 30 years ago and each has something different to offer. Expect to find dramatic displays of foliage and flowers as well as beautifully landscaped areas. Families will enjoy the woodland which leads to a wildlife pond and a beautiful wildflower meadow. The site runs morning courses in gardening throughout the summer which are priced at just £12 and include coffee. There is also a nursery onsite where plants can be purchased. Entry to the gardens cost just £4 for adults and 50p for children.
Web Adventure Park - YO32 9JS
about 15 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.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 16 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.
Normanby Hall Country Park - DN15 9HU
about 18 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.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 18 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.
The Deep - HU1 4DP
about 20 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.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 21 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.
Betton Farm Visitor Centre - TF9 3PS
about 26 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.
Xscape Castleford - WF10 4TA
about 27 Miles
Located in the Castleford area of West Yorkshire this is a fun family day out with loads of activities under one roof. For the energetic there is a real snow slop for skiing and rock climbing walls. For the more laid back then there is a cinema and bowling alley. This place caters for all ages and there are seasonal events on throughout the year too. This attraction is described on their website as the "Ultimate Entertainment Destination " so why not check out their site for the latest admission costs and opening times?
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