"The cabin was super warm with central heating and the view from the field in front was lovely to wake up to!"
Jack E from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub was hot and ready when we arrived."
ruthmI1984GY from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was excellent - both the bedroom and the en-suite bathroom were spotlessly clean along with all the other areas."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"The location and room where stunning, we got a free upgrade when we arrived as it wasn't busy."
Kimberley from United Kingdom
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"The setting is absolutely tranquil, with beautiful countryside views across the fields and plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting."
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Countryside retreat with award-winning cookery school and glamping cabins with hot tubs
Accommodations
Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm offers nine luxury bed and breakfast rooms with en-suite facilities, including the Lund, Hutton, Bainton, and SouthBurn rooms. Five eco-friendly glamping cabins-Crazy Mazy, Queen Bee, Waterlily, Goldie, and Zebedee-each come equipped with a private hot tub. Designated family rooms can be transformed into self-contained units, and the property also provides a dedicated space for large events accommodating up to 30 guests.
Dining & Cookery School
The on-site Yorkshire Wolds Cookery School offers bespoke culinary experiences, including masterclasses with chef Stephanie Moon. Guests can order a breakfast hamper with high-quality meats for in-cabin dining, and the bed and breakfast option includes a locally sourced full English breakfast. Complimentary welcome snacks and a diverse breakfast menu are provided, with special diet menus available upon request.
Facilities & Activities
Guests have access to yoga classes, badminton equipment, bike tours, and a padel tennis court on site. Secure undercover bike storage with charging facilities is available, catering to cyclists using routes like the Way of the Roses. The property also offers themed dinner nights and board games for evening entertainment.
Outdoor & Nature
Private footpaths provide access to picturesque natural scenery and wildlife such as kestrels and hares across the fields. The site includes a sun terrace, garden, BBQ facilities, picnic area, and outdoor furniture for relaxing. Electric vehicle charging points are available in the ample parking area, and the grounds are surrounded by wildflowers planted for ecological benefit.
Pet-Friendly & Practical Amenities
All glamping cabins and select bed and breakfast rooms are dog-friendly, with ground spikes for tethering and dog-friendly walks nearby. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area with board games. Additional services include grocery deliveries, laundry, and wheelchair accessibility with a disabled shower and toilet.
Highlights
Location: Countryside retreat in Driffield, close to Castle Howard and Beverley Minster
Rooms: Nine B&B rooms and five glamping cabins with private hot tubs
Dining: Award-winning Yorkshire Wolds Cookery School with Stephanie Moon masterclasses
Activities: Padel tennis, yoga, cycle routes with secure bike storage
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly cabins with ground spikes and nearby walks
Eco-Friendly: Electric vehicle charging, wildflower landscaping, eco-cabins
Must-do experiences
Visit the Driffield Showground for a vibrant local market experience.
Savor traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Bell Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the charming Driffield Navigation for scenic walking trails.
Discover hidden art at The Treasure House, a local history museum.
Enjoy fresh produce at the Driffield Farmers' Market every Thursday.
Select your room type
Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Hutton Room Shower
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Lund Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm: Location in England
Southburn Road, Southburn, Driffield, YO25 9AF,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Driffield Golf Club
1.23 km
Church
Church Of St Peter
1.72 km
Landmark
Site of Medieval Village of Sunderlandwick
1.49 km
Landmark
How Hill Tumulus
1.76 km
Landmark
Cranswick Methodist Church
1.82 km
Landmark
Hutton Methodist Chapel
1.82 km
Church
St. Mary's Church
3.08 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
3.15 km
Landmark
Driffield Beck
3.65 km
Landmark
Driffield Canal
4.36 km
Landmark
The Keld
4.08 km
Church
Saint Andrews Church
4.31 km
Landmark
Walton Abbey Remains
3.97 km
Church
Church Of All Saints
4.08 km
Church
Church Of St Leonard
4.28 km
Landmark
Burton Agnes Hall
4.58 km
Nearby
Beverley Road
Driffield Golf Club
1.1 km
Explore Driffield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Driffield Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Indoor golf enthusiasts and all skill levels can enjoy this scenic course, set amidst beautiful Yorkshire landscapes.
Church Of St Peter
20 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and vibrant stained-glass windows, reflecting the rich heritage of the region.
Site of Medieval Village of Sunderlandwick
20 minutes' walk
Remnants of a medieval village provide a fascinating glimpse into the area's history, perfect for heritage lovers.
How Hill Tumulus
20 minutes' walk
Ancient burial mounds provide historical significance in a peaceful setting, ideal for walking and reflection.
Driffield Canal Walks
20 minutes' drive
Picturesque walking paths along the canal offer a great way to enjoy nature, perfect for leisurely strolls or biking.
Cruckley Animal Farm
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm activities include petting animals and seasonal events, great for children and animal lovers.
Local Markets
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets offer local produce and crafts, great for experiencing regional flavors and culture.
Hiking at Burton Agnes Hall
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy scenic trails around this historic estate, with options for guided tours.
The Bell Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes, hearty pies, and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family meals.
The Smugglers Inn
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a varied menu including seafood and vegetarian options, known for its warm ambiance.
Cozy microbrewery with a relaxed vibe, offering a selection of craft beers and a rotating menu of light bites.
The Driffield Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and films, providing a vibrant cultural hub with events suitable for all ages.
The Benjamin Fawcett
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, hosting regular live music and quiz nights, perfect for an evening out.
Local Pubs
15 minutes' drive
Traditional local pubs offering karaoke and quiz nights, great for enjoying a relaxed night in a welcoming setting.
Getting around England
City Centre
Driffield 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 84 min · 56 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 119 min · 78.9 km
Train
Driffield Train Station 7 min · 4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cleanliness
Countryside setting
Cons
Dinner limitations
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
8.7/10
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About Wold Escapes, Highfield Farm
What is the process for booking activities at the cookery school?
01 March 2024
Activities at the cookery school can be booked conveniently online through the Yorkshire Wolds Cookery School website or by calling the office directly.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor room specifically designed for guests with mobility issues, featuring a wet room and easy access from the parking area.
Can guests enjoy a cozy stay in a cabin equipped with a hot tub?
25 March 2024
Absolutely! There are several cabins available, each with its own private hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Is breakfast available on weekends?
05 April 2024
Yes, there are breakfast options available on weekends, ensuring a great start to the day.
Do rooms come with hot tubs, and is there a difference in prices?
14 April 2024
Hot tubs are available in the cabins, while the B&B rooms do not include this feature. Pricing may vary based on accommodation type.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
22 April 2024
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided in both public areas and guest rooms for everyone to enjoy.
Are bicycles allowed to be stored indoors, or do you offer secure facilities?
15 May 2024
There is secure bike storage available at the property, allowing guests to safely store their bicycles during their stay.
How far is the Bell Hotel from this location, and what would be the estimated travel time?
23 May 2024
The Bell Hotel is about 11 kilometers away. It is not recommended to walk due to distance; a taxi or car would be the best option.
Do you allow pets in any of the accommodations?
30 May 2024
Pets are not permitted in the B&B rooms, but glamping cabins do allow dogs, ensuring a comfortable stay for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out timings for guests?
01 June 2024
Check-in is from 16:00 to 18:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early or late check-in can be arranged upon request.
Is on-site parking available for guests visiting the property?
12 June 2024
Yes, free private parking is available on site, and no prior reservation is needed.