Great Ayton Lodges are conveniently situated on the outskirts of the village, only a 2-minute drive from Roseberry Topping, a renowned local landmark that boasts stunning views from its peak. The site provides all the essentials for a rejuvenating getaway, including an onsite bistro offering breakfast, lunch, afternoon teas, and dinner. A bar where guests can socialise and enjoy cocktails, wine, and beers. A day spa that offers indulgent pampering sessions. Yoga and Pilates classes conducted in the barn.
Nestled on the edge of the park in an elevated, green setting, The Nook Great Ayton is a beautifully converted 150-year-old cottage, now luxuriously extended. Thoughtful attention to detail has preserved traditional features, such as exposed stone walls, while seamlessly blending them with a modern interior. Furnished and equipped to a high standard, this cottage serves as an ideal base for a family getaway, offering easy access to the stunning North Yorkshire countryside and coast. Guests can unwind in the private hot tub, soak up the sunshine, or enjoy stargazing in the peaceful garden and patio area.
Though the cottage is accessed by a series of steps, once inside, everything is on one level. The spacious and vibrant lounge features charming brick walls and bifold doors that open onto the terrace, where you can relax on comfortable seating and watch the Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, perfect for preparing family meals, which can be enjoyed around the dining table while planning the next day's adventures. The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed, bifold doors leading to the terrace, and an en-suite shower room. There is also a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, each with its own en-suite shower room.
The cottage includes all electricity, bed linen, towels, and dressing gowns. A cot and highchair are available, and two well-behaved dogs are welcome. Parking is provided in the main car park, and the terraced garden features a table and chairs for al fresco dining, along with a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
The charming village of Great Ayton lies along the banks of the River Leven, adjacent to the stunning landscapes of the North Yorkshire Moors. Nearby attractions include: Quaint shops, including a butcher and the famous Suggitts ice cream shop. Various cafes, restaurants, and bars. The Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum, situated in the childhood school of the famed explorer Captain James Cook. A picturesque 12th-century church, with the Cook family graves located in the churchyard.
This area is ideal for exploration, positioned 10 miles south of Middlesbrough (with shopping centre) and 15 miles from the Yorkshire coast, known for its sandy beaches. The Cleveland Way is also a short drive away, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
