EXPLORE THE LOCAL AREA

Our first three cabins are just outside the village of Thornton-Le-Dale on the outskirts of the North York Moors. You will find plenty to do and visit in the surrounding area.

THE COOKS PLACE

THE COOKS PLACE COOKING SCHOOL

Cook, eat, drink and enjoy a great day focused on great Yorkshire produce with fish from the East Coast, game from the Moors and meat from across the county. Courses range from classic seafood to home baking and more.

DISTANCE 6.5 Miles

RARE BIRD DISTILLERY

RARE BIRD DISTILLERY

A Mediterranean inspired Gin Distillery in the heart of Yorkshire. Nestled in Talbot yard in the centre of Malton, Rare Bird are a newly founded distillery where you can learn about the gin making process in the working distillery, visit the on-site shop, licenced bar or enjoy tastings at the gin school.

DISTANCE 6.5 Miles

SCARBOROUGH OPEN AIR THEATRE

SCARBOROUGH OPEN AIR THEATRE

Since its official re-opening, theatre has hosted some of the music industry’s biggest stars, including Elton John, Britney Spears, Gary Barlow, Kylie, Noel Gallagher, Lionel Richie, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Little Mix, Lewis Capaldi and many more.

DISTANCE 18.1 Miles

MALTON MONTHLY FOOD MARKET

MALTON MONTHLY FOOD MARKET

Yorkshire’s award-winning food town. Artisan producers, food shops, restaurants, food tours, markets and more. Every 2nd Saturday with a Food Lovers Festival every May, perfect for a foodie weekend break or holiday.

DISTANCE 6.1 Miles

DALBY FOREST

DALBY FORREST

Dalby the Great Yorkshire Forest is situated on the southern slopes of the North York Moors and offers over 8,000 acres of woodland to explore and enjoy, including play areas for children, barbecues for the family and plenty of waymarked cycling and walking trails for all abilities.

DISTANCE 6.1 Miles

THE RIVER RYE CYCLE ROUTE

THE RIVER RYE CYCLE ROUTE

Start in the market town of Malton and explore the environs of the River Rye on a leisurely spin around a gently undulating and very pleasant part of the Vale of Pickering. Time to complete 3 hours.

ROUTE DISTANCE 28 Miles

Flamingo Land Resort

FLAMINGO LAND RESORT

In the heart of the North Yorkshire countryside, Flamingo land provides both an extensive Theme Park experience and Yorkshires favourite Zoo. An unforgettable experience for guests of all ages..

DISTANCE 5.2 Miles

CASTLE HOWARD

CASTLE HOWARD

Historic house and gardens, the Howard family have welcomed guests to their estate for over 300 years. As well as exploring the incredible palace and grounds, there is also a farm shop a garden centre, and several places to eat and drink. Castle Howard host regular events too- full details on website.
DISTANCE 13.9 Miles

Visit Whitby

VISIT WHITBY

There’s more to Whitby than meets the eye – with its connections to Captain Cook and Dracula, its quirky narrow streets and bustling harbour overlooked by the striking Gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey, Whitby is a fascinating town, unlike any other.

DISTANCE 22.5 Miles

NORTH YORK MOORS RAILWAY

NORTH YORK MOORS STEAM RAILWAY

The North Yorkshire Moor Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage railway experiences with thrills and family fun at its heart. Climb on-board a steam or heritage diesel train and experience 24 miles of Yorkshire’s amazing scenery.

DISTANCE 18.4 Miles

MALTONS MONTHLY FOOD MARKET

MALTONS MONTHLY FOOD MARKET

Yorkshire’s award-winning food town. Artisan producers, food shops, restaurants, food tours, markets and more. Every 2nd Saturday with a Food Lovers Festival every May, perfect for a foodie weekend break or holiday.

DISTANCE 6.1 Miles

THE COOK'S PLACE COOKING SCHOOL

THE COOK’S PLACE COOKING SCHOOL

Cook, eat, drink and enjoy a great day focused on great Yorkshire produce with fish from the East Coast, game from the Moors and meat from across the county. Courses range from classic seafood to home baking and more.

DISTANCE 6.5 Miles

RARE BIRD DISTILLERY

RARE BIRD DISTILLERY

A Mediterranean inspired Gin Distillery in the heart of Yorkshire. Nestled in Talbot yard in the centre of Malton, Rare Bird are a newly founded distillery where you can learn about the gin making process in the working distillery, visit the on-site shop, licenced bar or enjoy tastings at the gin school.

DISTANCE 6.5 Miles

DALBY FORREST

DALBY FORREST

Dalby the Great Yorkshire Forest is situated on the southern slopes of the North York Moors and offers over 8,000 acres of woodland to explore and enjoy, including play areas for children, barbecues for the family and plenty of waymarked cycling and walking trails for all abilities.
DISTANCE 6.1 Miles

SCARBOROUGH OPEN AIR THEATRE

SCARBOROUGH OPEN AIR THEATRE

Since its official reopening, Scarborough Open Air Theatre has hosted some of the biggest stars of the music industry. Amongst others, Elton John, Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Little Mix and Lewis Capaldi have all performed at this unique venue. Follow the link to see who is scheduled to perform in 2022.
DISTANCE 18.1 Miles

CASTLE HOWARD COUNTRY HOUSE

CASTLE HOWARD

Historic house & garden near York open to the public; including Farm Shop, Gift Shops, Garden Centre, Cafés & Adventure Playground in a 9,000 acre estate

DISTANCE 18.1 Miles

FLAMINGO LAND RESORT

FLAMINGO LAND RESORT

North Yorkshire countryside, Flamingo Land Resort creates a truly unforgettable experience for guests of all ages. Combining an extensive Theme Park experience with Yorkshire’s favourite Zoo, plus a fully featured Resort Village.

DISTANCE 5.2 Miles

VISIT WHITBY

VISIT WHITBY

There’s more to Whitby than meets the eye – with its connections to Captain Cook and Dracula, its quirky narrow streets and bustling harbour overlooked by the striking Gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey, Whitby is a fascinating town, unlike any other.

DISTANCE 22.5 Miles

NORTH YORK MOORS STEAM RAILWAY

NORTH YORK MOORS STEAM RAILWAY

The North Yorkshire Moor Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage railway experiences with thrills and family fun at its heart. Climb on-board a steam or heritage diesel train and experience 24 miles of Yorkshire’s amazing scenery.

DISTANCE 18.4 Miles

EATING OUT

You can enjoy some great places to eat in the local area with most making use of locally sourced fresh ingredients to create some wonderful dishes. Malton, the food capital of Yorkshire, is a great meeting place for you to eat, drink and relax.