Poplar Lodge (Pet)

About this property

Poplar Lodge (Pet) is a charming timber retreat nestled in the tranquil countryside of Thirsk, Yorkshire. With pet-friendly policies, family-focused amenities, and an on-site car park featuring EV charging, it’s a practical choice for those seeking time away in a rural setting. Step inside this single-storey lodge and you’ll find two inviting bedrooms: one double, and another double with its own en-suite, complete with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC. The main bathroom offers a bath with shower over, basin, and WC, and a hairdryer, giving everyone space to prepare for the day ahead. The heart of the lodge is its open-plan living area, where the sitting room is gently warmed by an electric oven.

A TV with HDMI connection is ready for film nights or catching up on a favourite series. The kitchen is well-equipped with a ceramic hob, grill, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster, everything needed to prepare meals with ease. The dining area provides a welcoming space to gather, whether for breakfast or evening games. Outside, the decking invites you to pause and take in the fresh country air. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet moment on the outdoor furniture or easing into the hot tub after a day of exploring, the space is designed for lingering. With its thoughtful layout and countryside setting, Poplar Lodge (Pet) in Thirsk offers a well-appointed base for enjoying the beauty of North Yorkshire.

With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a selection of excellent pubs, restaurants, a cinema and a leisure centre, as well as independent stores to be browsed at your leisure. Visit the World of James Herriott Museum, dedicated to the life and works of the town’s own famous vet and author or explore the surrounding rolling countryside and Hambleton Hills, offering excellent walking and cycling opportunities. The town is home to the Yorkshire Vet, All Creatures Great and Small, and Thirsk Races, and there are an abundance of local walks throughout the local area, including those at Osmotherly, the Cleveland Way, and Sutton Bank. Cycling within this location is catered for with mountain biking trails and road cycling trails at Sutton Bank's Cycling Centre, Dalby Forest, and Tour de France routes, and there are further walks and cycling routes along the picturesque coast of North Yorkshire, as well as delightful locations including Whitby, Robin Hood Bay, and Staithes. Explore the fascinating maze of tunnels, follies, and chambers known as Forbidden Corner, or spend a day in Monks Park observing the animals. Travel a little farther to York, a historic city that has York Minster, the Jorvix Museum, and other attractions. Visit Helmsley to see the charming little stores, the magnificent Helmsley Castle, the outdoor swimming pool, and the grounds of Newby Hall and Thorpe Perrow Arboretum and Zoo. Betty's Cafe serves delicious Anglo-Austrian cuisine. There are three Michelin-star restaurants: The Black Swan at Oldstead and Roots in York by Tommy. Other attractions include Fountains Abbey and Ripon.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Central heating.

Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, hair dryer, kettle, toaster.

TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot can only be set up in the living room.

Cot and highchair available at £10 each: Cot is difficult to place.

On-site car park available with EV charging.

Decking with furniture and hot tub.

Pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking On-site highlights:.

Woodlands Fishing Lakes.

Pamper Lounge Spa.

Olive Tree café and Restaurant.

Indoor heated swimming pool.

Indoor play area.

Outdoor play area.

Pot decorating workshop.

Slime workshop.

Superhero/Fairy Academy.

Tie-dye workshop.

Water zorbs.

Fishing pond.

Soft archery.

Axe throwing.

Body zorbing.

Disc golf.

Bike hire.

Nerf challenge Booking information: .

WiFi is not available in the accommodation; you can use free WiFi at the reception and/or restaurant.

In the interests of your safety, maintenance procedures and water checks/changes to hot tubs are required after each holiday break; this may result in your hot tub not being at optimum temperature on the first night of your holiday.

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