What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at the Yorkshire Spa Retreat are enamored with the first-class lodges, praising their outstanding quality and the welcoming pack of local produce. The spa's amazing facilities and the helpful, polite staff enhance the experience. The on-site restaurant and bar receive high marks for their food and ambiance.
Getting there
To get to Yorkshire Spa Retreat, take the A1(M) motorway and exit towards the A64 in North Yorkshire. Follow signs for York and the nearby Helmsley for road access. The nearest train station is Malton, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the retreat.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
3.7 miles | YO62 5BH |
Train station |
14.2 miles | YO17 7HH |
Pub |
0.6 miles | YO62 7SD |
Dog walk |
0.2 miles | YO62 7SD |
Supermarket |
3.5 miles | YO62 5BH |
Indian takeaway (Passage to India) |
3.7 miles | YO62 5BH |
Chinese takeaway (The New Rice Bowl) |
3.7 miles | YO62 5BH |
Italian takeaway (La Trattoria) |
3.7 miles | YO62 5BH |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with activities like archery, cycling, and snorkelling that will captivate children's imaginations. The spacious lodges and the natural surroundings provide a safe and engaging environment for family fun.
Is Yorkshire Spa Retreat A good location for couples?
Couples will find romance in the peaceful setting, with luxury lodges offering private hot tubs. Nearby, the historic city of York and the charming town of Helmsley provide idyllic backdrops for romantic days out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include the Black Swan at Helmsley (
01439 770466), offering exquisite meals just a short drive away. For a casual cafe experience, visit the Helmsley Arts Centre cafe (
01439 771700) with its delightful selection of treats.
Within walking distance of your lodge
A short walk away you'll find quaint local shops, traditional pubs, and scenic country walks, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, selected lodges are equipped with outdoor hot tubs, providing a luxurious space for relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the parkland. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
- The Stapylton - Hot Tub
- The Hare - Hot Tub
- The Blackswan - Hot Tub
- The Pheasant - Hot Tub (Pet)
- The Pheasant - Hot Tub
- The Star - Hot Tub
- The Blacksmiths - Hot Tub
- The Fairfax - Hot Tub (Pet)
- The Whiteswan - Hot Tub (Pet)
- The Blacksmiths - Hot Tub (Pet)
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Certain lodges welcome pets without any additional charges, accommodating a maximum of one pet, which must be declared when making up the party.
What spa facilities are available on site?
Guests can enjoy a hydro-pool, herbal steam room, sauna, and salt chamber. One complimentary spa access per guest is included, enhancing the relaxation experience.
Are robes and slippers provided during the stay?
Yes, for added comfort and convenience, robes and slippers are provided for guests to use during their stay at the lodge.
Is Wi-Fi available in the lodges?
Yes, guests can stay connected with ease as Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodges, ensuring a seamless online experience.
Are there any age restrictions for spa access?
Spa access is restricted to guests aged 16 and over, in line with health and safety regulations, ensuring a peaceful and safe environment for all.