"Absolutely everything, the wildlife, the location and the people who run this place Wendy and Andrew."
Aaron from Great Britain
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"The grounds are stunning, such a peaceful atmosphere."
Joshua from Great Britain
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"The lake was tranquil and had lots of interesting wildlife and fish, we particularly enjoyed the boat ride."
Connah from Great Britain
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"Acorn Glade is a relaxing, tranquil, off grid stay."
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Adults-only lakefront glamping with free-roaming alpacas and wallabies near York
Rooms & Lodges
Acorn Glade Glamping York has four adult-only accommodations: Bluebell Lodge, Rose Hollow, Poppy Yurt, and Daisy Roundhouse. Bluebell Lodge and Daisy Roundhouse each provide a king-size bed, a wood burner, and a private compost or eco toilet. All accommodations look onto the lake or gardens and include tea and coffee making equipment.
Shared Facilities
The shared kitchen, called the Chicken Shed, has an ice machine, two fridges, gas rings, an oven, and an air fryer. The Roost sitting room offers a log burner, board games, retro games, books, and a communal peg loom. Shower rooms are stocked with Moss by Wild toiletries; an outdoor fireplace, gas barbecue, and picnic area sit within the grounds.
Wildlife & Lake
Free-roaming alpacas named Hobnob, Marco, and Cusco wander the site, and albino wallabies live near the entrance field. The lake has a rowing boat, fishing, and fish feeding, and hammocks hang by the water. A fire pit faces the lake for evening use.
Location & Activities
Acorn Glade Glamping York is 20 km from York Minster and York Railway Station, 12 km from York Maze, and 10 km from Burnby Hall Garden. The Melbourne Arms pub is a 15-minute walk from the site. The property offers canoeing, fishing, badminton, bicycle rental, a games room, a golf course, hiking, and cycling.
Off-Grid & Services
The site runs off-grid with solar lighting, wood burners, and no TVs in the accommodations. Guests ring an arrival bell and are greeted by hosts Andrew and Wendy, who provide a concierge service for local bookings and recommendations. Free on-site private parking, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are provided.
Highlights
Accommodations: Bluebell Lodge, Rose Hollow, Poppy Yurt, Daisy Roundhouse
Wildlife: Free-roaming alpacas and albino wallabies
Lake: Rowing boat, fishing, hammocks, fire pit
Location: 20 km from York Minster, 12 km from York Maze
Facilities: Chicken Shed kitchen and The Roost sitting room
Eco: Off-grid solar site with wood burners
Must-do experiences
Visit The Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
Try traditional York Minster gingerbread at The Gelato Café.
Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for an interactive journey.
Stroll through the Museum Gardens and admire the ruins.
Join a ghost tour for an eerie and fun evening adventure.
Select your room type
Acorn Glade Glamping York features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Park View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
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Bluebell Log Cabin
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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