Located in Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, this eco-friendly lodge can accommodate up to four guests and is an excellent base for exploring the vibrant cities of York, Hull, and Leeds. The lodge features an open-plan living space with a tiled floor, a comfortable living area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a kitchen with essential appliances like an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge. The sleeping arrangements include a kingsize bed in the first bedroom and twin beds in the second, with a shower room and a separate toilet available for convenience.
The lodge is designed with eco-conscious guests in mind, boasting geothermal underfloor central heating and a private hot tub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a sitting-out area with garden furniture, and the property is wheelchair accessible. Additional amenities include electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with shared access to a laundry room with coin-operated machines. The grounds encompass five acres of landscaped space, providing private parking for up to two cars and ensuring a smoke-free environment.
Mackinder Farms, where the lodge is located, comprises a collection of cottages and eco-friendly lodges, some of which are converted from 18th-century farm buildings. These accommodations maintain original architectural features and are tastefully furnished to provide guests with a comfortable stay. The Nordic pine log cabins, designed with grass roofs and renewable heating, offer a unique experience, complete with private hot tubs for each unit and dedicated garden areas for privacy.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Selby Canal offers fishing opportunities, while Selby Golf Club is within walking distance, welcoming visitors to enjoy its facilities. The area is ideal for walkers and cyclists, with scenic routes like the Selby Horseshoe and York Cycle path close by. Nature lovers can explore local reserves, such as Barlow Common and Fairburn Ings, which host diverse wildlife and guided walks. The historic city of York is just 17 miles away, with easy access via a designer outlet park and ride, and other attractions, including Hull's aquarium and the Royal Armouries in Leeds, are within an hour's drive.
For larger groups, properties W42941 and W42942 feature an interconnecting door, allowing them to be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests. Additionally, multiple properties can be reserved simultaneously, accommodating groups of up to 47 guests, making it a versatile choice for family gatherings or reunions. With its tranquil setting and proximity to various attractions, this lodge offers a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and explore the beauty of North Yorkshire.
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!