- Sleeps 4
- Pets: 4
- Hot Tub
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with forest views and en suite bathroom and one twin. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
For those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Keldy Forest on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors is the perfect place. The peaceful site offers guests the chance to totally unwind while those seeking action and adventure can also find plenty of outdoor pursuits to enjoy.
The lodges are tucked away deep in the heart of this stunning forest, which is also home to an abundance of flora and fauna and many species of wildlife. Just a short drive away is the thriving market town of Pickering and slightly further afield the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Filey and Whitby have much to offer.
The stunning lodges at Keldy Forest are superbly located for enjoying the most beautiful scenery that the region has to offer. The Golden Oak 3 is the largest lodge available and is perfect for families or groups. The lodge has three bedrooms and offers the highest quality finish as well as stunning views. The Golden Oak 2 is of the same high standards but with 2 bedrooms. The log burning stove is a nice touch and the private hot tub is the perfect place to relax. The Silver Birch 2 is also very luxurious and has two bedrooms and furnished verandah with private hot tub.
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with forest views and en suite bathroom and one twin. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with forest views and en suite bathroom and one twin. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with forest views and en suite bathroom and two twin or two twin. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with forest views and en suite bathroom and two twin or one twin and one with bunks. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
Spend time together in a Golden Oak cabin at Keldy. Your Golden Oak cabin has a fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, robes in the master bedrooms, towels for all guests, and a hairdryer. Fire up the barbecue or search the night sky for Tawny Owls. Be the first to stay in one of our brand new Golden Oak four bedroom cabins nestled in the forest.
Spend time together in a Golden Oak cabin at Keldy. Your Golden Oak cabin has a fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, robes in the master bedrooms, towels for all guests, and a hairdryer. Fire up the barbecue or search the night sky for Tawny Owls.
Cosy cottage perfect for a romantic getaway. One double complete with bath and en suite shower. Log burning stove.
The ultimate romantic staycation. Switch off from the world with a steaming hot tub, a cosy log burner and extra special romantic touches. Our brand new Golden Oak Hideaways at Keldy are uniquely designed to leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed and rejuvenated.
The ultimate romantic staycation. Switch off from the world with a steaming hot tub, a cosy log burner and extra special romantic touches. Our brand new Golden Oak Hideaways at Keldy are uniquely designed to leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed and rejuvenated.
The highest quality luxury lodge with master double with en suite bathroom and two twin. Downstairs shower. Log burning stove.
Luxury and exclusive lodge with one double with en suite shower and one twin. Shower. Decking with outdoor hot tub.
Luxury and exclusive lodge with one double with en suite shower and one twin. Shower. Decking with outdoor hot tub.
Luxury and exclusive lodge with one double with en suite shower, one twin and one with bunks. Shower. Decking with outdoor hot tub.
Luxury and exclusive lodge with one double with en suite shower, one twin and one with bunks. Shower. Decking with outdoor hot tub.
Spacious lodge with one double with en suite W. C. and one twin. Wet room.
Open out the floor-to-ceiling doors and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the forest. Dine in the open air with our outdoor kitchen on your spacious decking area. Or sink into the squashy sofa as the log burner cracklesImages are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.
Open out the floor-to-ceiling doors and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the forest. Dine in the open air with our outdoor kitchen on your spacious decking area. Or sink into the squashy sofa as the log burner crackles. Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.
Open out the floor-to-ceiling doors and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the forest. Dine in the open air with our outdoor kitchen on your spacious decking area. Or sink into the squashy sofa as the log burner crackles.
The best-known attractions within an easy drive of Keldy, with real driving times.
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A theme park and zoo in one place, with big coasters, family rides and animal keeper talks.
Flamingo Land is a theme park, zoo and resort at Kirby Misperton in North Yorkshire. It has been running since 1959 and was the first site in Europe to combine rides and a zoo. The theme park has eight themed areas, with thrill coasters such as Sik, Hero, Kumali and Velocity, plus gentler family and kids' rides.
Tip: Check the day's keeper talk and show times on the website before you go, and plan your route around them.
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A Baroque house by Sir John Vanbrugh, with lakes, temples, an arboretum and an adventure playground.
Castle Howard is a Baroque country house in North Yorkshire, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and home to the Howard family for over 300 years. Inside, you can explore grand galleries, bedrooms and a world-class art and sculpture collection. The house is also well known as a filming location, including for Brideshead Revisited and Bridgerton.
Tip: Buying tickets online costs less than buying at the Ticket Office, so book online. House and Gardens tickets include the playground.
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Explore the ruins of a great Cistercian abbey in a wooded valley in the North York Moors.
Rievaulx Abbey was the first Cistercian monastery in the north of England, founded in 1132 and set in a wooded dale by the River Rye in the North York Moors National Park. It became one of the great monasteries in England before it was seized under Henry VIII in 1538. Today the ruins are owned and maintained by English Heritage.
Tip: Park in Helmsley and take the scenic walk from Helmsley Castle to the abbey; a joint ticket also covers nearby Rievaulx Terrace.
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A medieval fortress turned Elizabethan mansion and Civil War ruin, with a tall east tower above Helmsley.
Helmsley Castle stands in the market town of Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park. Over the centuries it was a medieval fortress, an Elizabethan mansion, a Civil War stronghold under siege and, later, a romantic ruin. The tall, keep-like east tower still dominates the town, and the stonework defences are impressive.
Tip: Pick up the fort-building trail at the start if you have children with you.
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A family-friendly mix of farming museum, steam railway, animals and living history, just outside York.
Murton Park is set in 14 acres of countryside east of York and is home to the Yorkshire Museum of Farming. Inside you can explore the history of farm machinery, rural life and the Women's Land Army. Outdoors there are animals to meet, play areas, and a short ride on the Derwent Valley Light Railway at weekends.
Tip: The living history sites may have limited or no access during school term time, so visit at a weekend or in the school holidays to see the Roman fort and Viking village.
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A Grade I listed cathedral with the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the world.
York Minster is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York and the seat of the Archbishop of York. Most of the building dates from between 1220 and 1472. It keeps most of its medieval stained glass, including the huge east window, the largest expanse of medieval glass in the world, and the Five Sisters window in the north transept.
Tip: Pre-book your tickets, and note that a Minster ticket is valid for 12 months. The Central Tower needs a combined ticket and a minimum age of 8.
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A Second World War museum set in a former prisoner-of-war camp near Malton.
Eden Camp is a large Second World War museum near Malton in North Yorkshire. It fills a former prisoner-of-war camp, and the museum's displays are spread across the camp's original huts. Italian and German prisoners were held here, and the huts have since been repaired and renovated for visitors.
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A ruined royal fortress on a wide headland with sweeping views over Scarborough's two bays and the North Sea.
Scarborough Castle crowns a headland between the town's two bays. Climb to the viewing platforms in the Inner Bailey and the Great Tower for views over the town, the harbour and the bay. An exhibition tells the story of the site, including a Bronze Age sword on display, and there's a World Builder trail for younger visitors.
Tip: Leave plenty of time to wander the wide grassy headland as well as the castle itself.
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Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.