The Great Oak is a luxury woodland lodge tucked away in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside. This timber retreat sits among ancient oaks and offers complete privacy with stunning forest views. The Great Oak provides the perfect escape from everyday life with its thoughtful design and peaceful setting.
The surrounding Yorkshire landscape offers endless possibilities. Walk through dappled woodland paths right from your doorstep or cycle along quiet country lanes. Fish in the nearby lake or simply watch wildlife from your private deck. Fancy something more active? The Yorkshire Dales National Park has walking routes for all abilities. Too tired after exploring?
The Great Oak is a luxury woodland lodge tucked away in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside. This timber retreat sits among ancient oaks and offers complete privacy with stunning forest views. The Great Oak provides the perfect escape from everyday life with its thoughtful design and peaceful setting.
The surrounding Yorkshire landscape offers endless possibilities. Walk through dappled woodland paths right from your doorstep or cycle along quiet country lanes. Fish in the nearby lake or simply watch wildlife from your private deck. Fancy something more active? The Yorkshire Dales National Park has walking routes for all abilities. Too tired after exploring? That's what the hot tub is for!
The accommodation features an open-plan living area with floor-to-ceiling windows, fully equipped kitchen and wood-burning stove. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with rainfall shower. A second bedroom sleeps two more guests. The Great Oak sleeps 4 comfortably, making it ideal for families or small groups.
Nearby attractions include Castle Howard (15 miles, 25 minutes), York Minster (20 miles, 35 minutes), Yorkshire Wildlife Park (18 miles, 30 minutes) and Fountains Abbey (22 miles, 40 minutes). Each offers a fantastic day out with plenty to see and do.
Want a break that combines luxury with nature? The Great Oak delivers both. Perfect for anyone who needs to recharge their batteries but doesn't want to sacrifice comfort. And let's be honest - who doesn't want to sip wine in a hot tub while watching the sunset?
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Guests love relaxing in the private hot tub after a day exploring, especially with forest views and a glass of something cold.
The deck is perfect for spotting local wildlife. Many guests report seeing deer, foxes and various birds right from the lodge.
The secluded woodland setting gets top marks. No traffic noise - just birdsong and rustling leaves.
The wood-burning stove makes evenings extra special. Guests love curling up with a book by the fire after outdoor adventures.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for cooking proper meals, from quick breakfasts to full Sunday roasts.
The high-quality mattresses get mentioned repeatedly in feedback. "Best sleep I've had in years" is a common comment.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Great Oak by car, follow the A64 towards York and take the exit for the B1248. The lodge is located down a private woodland track, clearly signposted from the main road. Look for the wooden Great Oak sign.
The nearest station is York, approximately 20 miles from the lodge. From there, you can take a taxi directly to the property or use the local bus service to the nearby village and arrange a short taxi ride for the final leg.
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