Welcome to the serene Green End House, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of the countryside. This exquisite property accommodates up to 10 guests, making it an ideal choice for large families or groups seeking a memorable getaway.
The accommodation boasts five beautifully appointed bedrooms, including three with king-size beds, one with a double, and one twin room, ensuring comfort for all.
Three bathrooms, including two en-suites, add to the convenience and privacy.
Immerse yourself in relaxation with the property's indulgent hot tub, the perfect spot to unwind under the stars. The open-plan living space, complete with a warming woodburning stove, invites you to create cherished memories with loved ones.
Experience the ultimate in comfort and style at Green End House, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spacious and well-equipped kitchen/dining/living area, the expansive gardens, and the fabulous hot tub. The property's ample space allowed everyone to spread out and enjoy their stay. The inclusion of games and the table tennis table provided excellent entertainment, while the magical snowy landscape left a lasting impression on children and adults alike.
Getting there
To get to Green End House, take the A1(M) to exit for Ripon. From Ripon, follow signs towards the village, where you'll find the property nestled in the countryside. The nearest train station is Thirsk, with taxi services available for the onward journey.
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 fantastic for families, with a large garden for children to play in and a variety of games, table tennis, and DVDs provided. The local area offers family-friendly attractions like Brimham Rocks and Lightwater Valley, ensuring fun-filled days out.
Is Green End House A good location for couples?
The tranquil setting makes it a romantic escape for couples. Nearby, enjoy picturesque walks or visit the charming local pub. For a special day out, explore the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales or the North York Moors, both a short drive away.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the property, enjoy The George and Dragon (
01765 676700), a local pub offering delicious meals. For a unique dining experience, visit The Royal Oak (
01765 602284), known for its delightful cuisine.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local pubs, scenic countryside walks, and the charming village ambiance, perfect for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the property includes a luxurious hot tub, perfect for guests to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or preferences for pet-free environments.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The property comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across five elegantly furnished bedrooms, suitable for large families or groups.
What type of parking is available?
Ample off-road parking is provided, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles throughout your stay.
Are there any entertainment options on-site?
Yes, the property offers a variety of entertainment options, including multiple TVs, DVD players, a collection of games, and outdoor activities like table tennis.
What kind of heating is available at the accommodation?
Guests can enjoy a cosy atmosphere with oil central heating, underfloor heating in the kitchen, a woodburning stove, and two open fires.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Green End House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire 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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Lightwater Valley - HG4 3HT
about 3 Miles
Situated in the Ripon area of North
Yorkshire this popular theme park makes a fantastic day out for the whole family. The more daring will love the big and thrilling rides such as Raptor Attack, The Ultimate and Trauma Tower. For the little ones there are some excellent attractions such as Flying Camels, Dodgems and a Magic Wheel. Toddlers will like the Dragon Boats and the Lightwater Express amongst other things. There are over 40 rides and attractions in total and we think this is excellent value for money too. If you book your tickets in advance online you can save even more money and beat the queues.
Fountains Abbey - HG4 3DY
about 6 Miles
This is an outstanding world heritage site located close to Ripon in the North Yorkshire area. Nature lovers will be in their element with an abundance of wide open spaces to explore and there are special guided tours for families. Some of the highlights may include seeing wild deer and bats during your visit. The grounds are fantastic to wander round but there is also an Elizabethan Mansion, Victorian Church, Georgian Water Garden and the finest example of Cistercian Abbey ruins in the country - Well worth a visit!
Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 8 Miles
This is a recommended day out for families with young children visiting the Bedale area of Yorkshire. Visit the farm and receive a warm welcome as well as a guided tour. You will have the chance to bottle feed the lambs, bath a pig and handle some of the smaller animals. Kids will love the big sandpit and the outdoor play area. There is also a cafe and indoor play area for when the weather is not on your side.
Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB
about 19 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.
Web Adventure Park - YO32 9JS
about 20 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.
Jorvik Viking Centre - YO1 9WT
about 22 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 22 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.
Castle Howard - YO60 7DA
about 23 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.
York Maze - YO19 5LT
about 26 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.
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens - YO19 6HP
about 26 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.
Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW
about 26 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.