The Lodge is also close to the North Yorkshire Moors National Park; which is beautiful protected landscape with stunning wild heather moorlands, quaint villages and visitor centres along with its famous steam railway. 

Also perfectly placed for the Yorkshire Dales where you will find outstanding scenery, a range of wildlife habitats and a rich cultural heritage. It’s a special place – a fantastic outdoor arena for recreation and peaceful relaxation and a haven for wildlife

Its also close to numerous Stately Homes such as Castle Howard (photo at the head of the page) and many others as detailed below....

Beningbrough Hall - An imposing Georgian mansion, built in 1716 which contains one of the most impressive Baroque interiors in England.

 Beningbrough Hall

Sutton Park; a lovely early Georgian stately home. The beautiful gardens are renowned and have won many awards. Silver Gilt Award, Yorkshire in Bloom 2008 and numerous theme parks.

 Sutton Park