"The peace was priceless, lodge was such value for money, everything we needed in the lodge."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"Love it here. Not sure if this is out 5th or 6th time within the last 2 years, but it's my favourite chill out spot."
Passenger65373495911 from United Kingdom
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"The owners Jake and Lauren have done amazing with these lodges and thought of absolutely everything."
J W from United Kingdom
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"Quality lodges in the most tranquil rural setting with abundance of birds and wildlife right outside and onto your decking."
Philbzh29 from United Kingdom
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"The lodge was marvellous. As was the fishing, wildlife and local area."
Paul F from United Kingdom
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Adults-only holiday park with private lake and fishing in North Yorkshire
Accommodation
Each lodge at Great Wood Lodges offers one bedroom and two bathrooms with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and kitchenware. Guests also have use of a washing machine and a dishwasher.
Amenities
The property provides free WiFi and parking for all guests. Heating and non-smoking throughout are standard in every lodge. Smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Location
Great Wood Lodges is located 15 km from York Minster and 16 km from York Railway Station. York Barbican, Grand Opera House, and Castle Howard are all within 16 km. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 59 km away.
Activities
The on-site lake is stocked with fish for guests to use. Fishing gear can be brought; catches have included chub and other species. Wildlife observed includes ducks, geese, pheasants, squirrels, and deer.
Guest Experience
Multiple guests have returned for repeat stays, with one booking a third stay while on site. Ratings consistently reach 10 out of 10 across all reviews. The owners are named as Lauren and Jake.
Highlights
Adults-only: Over 18s only, no pets
Lake: Stocked fishing lake with ducks and geese
Lodges: Only 4 lodges around the lake
Kitchen: Dishwasher, washer/dryer, full cookware
Location: 15 km to York Minster, 59 km to Leeds Bradford Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Nunnington Hall for glorious gardens and history.
Taste the Yorkshire pudding at The Grapes Inn for local flavor.
Explore the serene Flaxton Village Market every Sunday morning.
Discover the hidden gem of the Yorkshire Lavender farm nearby.
Wander through the beautiful grounds of Castle Howard for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Great Wood Lodges features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Great Wood Lodges provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Great Wood Lodges: Location in England
Smiths Lane, , Flaxton, Flaxton, YO60 7QT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Barley Hall
2.54 km
Golf Course
York Golf Club
2.85 km
Landmark
Kirkham Priory
2.39 km
Landmark
St Lawrence
2.5 km
Landmark
Sandburn Hall
2.54 km
Amusement Park
Piglets Adventure Farm
3.66 km
Event hall
Strensall Village Hall
2.99 km
Castle
Sheriff Hutton Castle
3.91 km
Landmark
Strensall Methodist Church
3.33 km
Landmark
Thornton-le-Clay Methodist Church
3.5 km
Church
Church of St Helen and the Holy Cross
3.83 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.64 km
Landmark
Foundations of WW2 POW camp
3.57 km
Landmark
Moorlands Reserve
3.61 km
Landmark
Piglet's Adventure Farm Park
3.73 km
Golf Course
York Golf Range
4.17 km
Explore Flaxton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barley Hall
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating medieval townhouse offering guided tours and immersive exhibits about York's history.
Kirkham Priory
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic priory set in scenic grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a glimpse into the past.
York Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course known for its well-maintained greens, inviting both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Piglets Adventure Farm
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm featuring interactive animal encounters, play areas, and seasonal events perfect for kids.
York Golf Range
10 minutes' drive
An ideal spot for golf enthusiasts offering driving ranges, lessons, and equipment rentals.
Moorlands Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Serene natural reserve ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Massage Therapy By Celia Carr
45 minutes' walk
A relaxing wellness option with professional massage services, perfect for de-stressing after a day of activities.
Sandburn Hall
30 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant featuring local Yorkshire dishes and beautiful views from its terrace.
The Highwayman
45 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its craft beers and friendly service.
Piglet's Adventure Farm Park Café
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café serving hearty meals and snacks, perfect after a fun day at the farm.
York Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages.
The Basement
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and events with a relaxed, artsy atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Flaxton 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 90 min · 60 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 118 min · 78.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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