Guests say
Wren Lodge in York receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature, offering a peaceful stay with lovely views. It's an excellent base for exploring North Yorkshire, though some guests noted traffic noise and Wi-Fi issues. The thoughtful touches by the hosts are appreciated, enhancing the homely feel of the property.
Guests consistently mention that the lodge is clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The location is ideal for exploring North Yorkshire, but some guests noted traffic noise and proximity to hunt kennels as downsides.
The lodge is described as comfortable and homely, though one guest mentioned low settee and chair cushions were not suitable for their needs.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the well-equipped kitchen. However, the mention of poor Wi-Fi and lack of washing machine facilities suggests room for improvement.
Many guests appreciated the thoughtful touches by the hosts, such as the information basket and the ability to have a cup of tea upon arrival. While gifts are not guaranteed, the effort to make guests feel at home is evident.
About this property
Spacious lodge in peaceful countryside, market town of Kirkbymoorside close by, and Scarborough’s sandy beaches and seaside attractions easily reached.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Wi-Fi. Private parking for 2 cars.. Enjoying lovely country views from their verandahs and a tranquil setting, these two lodges make an excellent base for exploring the myriad delights of North Yorkshire. Set with three similar properties on a truly peaceful and friendly little site, they lie 3 miles from the market towns of Kirkbymoorside and Helmsley, which boasts a castle and seasonal open air swimming pool. Rievaulx Abbey, Castle Howard, Flamingo Land, Eden Camp and the North York Moors Steam Railway at Pickering are all within 10 miles whilst the the medieval city of York’s wealth of attractions – including York Minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, Railway Museum and great shopping – are only 25 miles distant. Scarborough’s sandy beaches, famous theatre and seaside activities are a 40-minute drive away, and fishing, golf and walking are all enjoyed locally. A farm shop/café selling local produce is 1 mile and a popular pub is 0.25 mile.. Both properties: Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Verandah with outdoor furniture. No smoking.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Flamingo Land
Reviews (12)
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Ann Parkinson
We have just got back after an amazing week at this cottage, it had everything and I mean everything you need, was lovely and clean and very comfortable, the owners have thought of everything to make your holiday, lots of things in the area to do and see.
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Jan Calcutt
Well equipped, peaceful area with good amenities, hosts very good . If you have membership from English Heritage there are many sites in the immediate vicinity
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Confirmed Guest
Marvelous!! We really enjoyed our stay have re booked for next year