Guests say
Ash Lodge receives high praise for its peaceful location, beautiful views, and well-equipped, spotless interiors. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as local information folders and ample amenities, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The lodge is ideally situated for exploring nearby attractions and countryside walks. While a few minor points were raised about bed softness and door layout, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the lodge's exceptional cleanliness and attention to detail, with guests consistently describing the property as spotless and well maintained.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, scenic views, and proximity to local attractions and walks, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Guests generally find the lodge comfortable, with positive comments on the beds and relaxing atmosphere. One review mentions the beds being overly soft, but this is noted as a matter of personal preference.
The lodge is described as very well equipped, with plentiful amenities, useful storage, and thoughtful extras such as local information folders and enclosed decking for pets.
Guests appreciate the hosts' friendliness, helpfulness, and attention to detail, including the provision of local information and toiletries. While some amenities and extras are mentioned, gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Detached, single storey, lodge, in lovely countryside, between Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside, with Castle Howard, Duncombe Park, and York all easily accessible.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request. Decking with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are two shallow steps to the decking, ramp available.. Peaceful location with lovely views. With wonderful views and offering peace and relaxation, one of a select group of just six, this single storey, detached holiday lodge has been tastefully furnished to a very good standard. The holiday property lies midway between Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside, on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, which makes an ideal location for touring by car or by bike (storage available), or simply walking from the door in the lovely countryside. Pickering is the home to the NYM Steam Railway, whilst Helmsley has a good range of shops, restaurants and inns. Castle Howard, Duncombe Park, the city of York and the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Whitby all make excellent days out. Indian restaurant and pub in village. Award winning farm shop 1 mile. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant ½ miles.
Free WiFi
There is no room at this property for a cot.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Nunnington Hall
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Flamingo Land
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Mathewsons Classic Cars
- World of James Herriot
Reviews (11)
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Confirmed Guest
Simon and Helen very helpful and friendly. Local pub excellent for good , solid yorkshire food. Really quiet location.
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PhilB
This was our second time staying in the property and it was just a great as the first time.Great communication from the hosts, everything you could need in the lodge, great location too. Pictures are exactly as the property is currently.
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Confirmed Guest
Helen and Simon always have clean and well equipped accommodation waiting for us when we arrive. It’s such a relaxing surrounding area, we love it.