The Lodge

Folkton Near Filey, North Yorkshire

The Lodge, located in Folkton near Filey, North Yorkshire, is a beautifully decorated property that offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within a small woodland, the lodge features a summerhouse overlooking a pond, providing an ideal spot for observing local wildlife. The accommodation is all on the ground floor and includes modern amenities such as oil central heating, a spacious lounge with an electric fire and a 42" Freesat TV, a large dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with a double electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and more. The property also provides a welcome pack, Wi-Fi, and necessary baby equipment like a travel cot and highchair.

The Lodge contains two comfortable bedrooms: one with a super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom features a king-size bed and an en-suite with a shower over the bath. The property is designed for convenience and relaxation, with all utilities, bed linen, and towels included in the rental. Guests can enjoy the lawned garden and parking for two cars, although it’s important to note that the garden has an unfenced pond.

Folkton Cottages, where The Lodge is located, are set in a peaceful area between the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Filey, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling on the nearby Wolds Way. The location offers easy access to the stunning east coast and the North York Moors, with Filey’s sandy beach and Victorian promenade just five miles away. Other nearby attractions include Scarborough, Whitby, and Bridlington, as well as the historic city of York, which is less than an hour's drive away and boasts numerous attractions, vibrant nightlife, and a variety of dining options.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Bempton Cliffs, home to an RSPB bird sanctuary where visitors can observe puffins, guillemots, seals, and even dolphins. For a unique experience, guests can take a scenic steam train ride from Pickering to Whitby, passing through the picturesque moors and stopping at Goathland, known for its appearance in the TV series 'Heartbeat.' Additionally, the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough offers a cultural outing, renowned for hosting world premieres of plays by Alan Ayckbourn.

Whether guests choose to stay in The Lodge, Stable Cottage, or Woodlands Cottage, they can expect a delightful holiday experience in a serene setting, with the option to book multiple cottages for larger groups, accommodating up to 12 guests. This combination of comfort, natural beauty, and nearby attractions makes The Lodge an appealing choice for a rural getaway in North Yorkshire.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby