{"id":2242,"date":"2026-10-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bookholidaylodge.co.uk\/help\/?p=2242"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:00:00","slug":"lodges-near-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bookholidaylodge.co.uk\/help\/towns\/lodges-near-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Lodges Near York – Lakeside Hot Tubs Minutes From the Minster"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Picture it. You’ve spent the day on the cobbles of the Shambles, climbed the 275 steps of the Minster tower and travelled back to Viking York at JORVIK. Then you drive ten minutes out, pull up beside a quiet lake and the hot tub’s already warm. That’s the whole appeal of a lodge break here: one of England’s best-loved historic cities, with the flat, green Vale of York countryside spread out beyond the walls.<\/p>\n

These are the lodges near York our guests rate most highly, from timber cabins a few miles from the Minster to a floating lodge on an award-winning marina.<\/p>\n

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Which lodges near York are closest to the city?<\/h2>\n

Each park below is within about 26 minutes’ drive. Drive times come from our own data, so allow a bit longer at rush hour on the ring road.<\/p>\n

Holly Tree Lodges<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 9 minutes | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? Yes<\/strong>
\n\"Traditional<\/p>\n

Traditional timber lodges sit around a small lake. Each has a private deck, garden furniture and its own bubbling hot tub. It’s part of the Autograph collection and rated 4.9 out of 5.<\/p>\n

Location is the big draw. The historic centre’s barely ten minutes away, so you can leave the car and go in by bus or along a well-connected cycle route, and there’s a local pub serving proper food a short walk from your door.<\/p>\n

York Marina<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 11 minutes | Sleeps: 2 | Pet friendly? No<\/strong>
\n\"The<\/p>\n

Something quite different! York Marina, in the riverside village of Naburn, was crowned UK Inland Marina of the Year 2026 at the Southampton International Boat Show. You stay in a fully equipped floating lodge moored in a peaceful corner, looking out through portholes at the boats alongside.<\/p>\n

Fold back the bi-fold doors and listen to the water, another perfect touch. It’s adults only.<\/p>\n

Home Farm<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 14 minutes | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? Yes<\/strong>
\n\"Scandinavian-style<\/p>\n

Scandinavian-style lodges on a family-run working farm, about six miles from the Minster, with hot tubs and fishing nearby. Some look over quiet river meadows, others sit in tranquil parkland. It’s situated in real beauty, yet you’re back in town in under a quarter of an hour.<\/p>\n

Griffon Forest<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 23 minutes | Sleeps: 5 | Pet friendly? Yes<\/strong>
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Oak lodges tucked into mature woodland on the Sandburn Hall estate, each in its own setting with open-plan living, a well-equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n

Wildlife lives right on your doorstep, and after dark you can lie back in the outdoor hot tub and look at the stars. Searching for log cabin holidays in Yorkshire? Griffon Forest offers all the comfort of a lodge in the perfect forest setting.<\/p>\n

Paradise Lakeside Lodges<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 26 minutes | Sleeps: Up to 10 | Pet friendly? No<\/strong>
\n\"Paradise<\/p>\n

Lakeside accommodation in open farmland, where everything except the pods comes with a private hot tub, Wi-Fi and a smart TV. The biggest sleep up to 10, which makes Paradise ideal for a family get-together, and its location puts Scarborough, Bridlington and Filey within easy reach.<\/p>\n

Oakwood Lodges<\/a><\/h3>\n

Driving Distance: About 25 minutes | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? Yes<\/strong>
\n\"Oakwood<\/p>\n

A small collection of stylish lodges in the Yorkshire Wolds, rated 4.8. Each provides a contemporary deck with a hot tub and views over either a small lake or green meadows. It’s a relaxing retreat in an excellent location for the Yorkshire coast, and your dog’s welcome too.<\/p>\n

Compare the parks<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Lodge park<\/th>\nDrive (mins)<\/th>\nSleeps<\/th>\nHot tubs<\/th>\nPets<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Holly Tree<\/a><\/td>\n9<\/td>\n4<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
York Marina<\/a><\/td>\n11<\/td>\n2<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home Farm<\/a><\/td>\n14<\/td>\n4<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Griffon Forest<\/a><\/td>\n23<\/td>\n5<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oakwood<\/a><\/td>\n25<\/td>\n4<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paradise Lakeside<\/a><\/td>\n26<\/td>\n10<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Holiday lodges in York with hot tubs and room for the dog<\/h2>\n

Here’s what most people don’t realise until they start looking: no holiday park sits inside the walls. Holiday lodges in York really means the beautiful countryside surrounding it, and that works in your favour, with luxury lodges, a private deck and somewhere to park.<\/p>\n