Yorkshire has everything you could ask for, from rolling countryside and dramatic moorlands to scenic coastlines. Even if you’re someone who prefers a bustling city break over a quiet countryside retreat, you’ll find plenty to do in the likes of York and Sheffield. Looking for lodges with hot tubs in Yorkshire? You’ve landed in the right place! With hundreds of delightful homes all across the county, you’ll have plenty of choice for your next weekend break.
We’ve all got something different in mind when it comes to choosing the perfect holiday home. Whether you’re searching for a romantic getaway or perhaps a family-friendly cottage with plenty of open-plan space for everyone, the ideal cottage is waiting for you. If you’d like some assistance, our friendly team is on hand to advise on the best properties for your needs; from cosy log cabins with hot tubs to dog-friendly homes by the beach.
Yorkshire certainly has no shortage of beautiful areas, which can make it a challenge when choosing where to stay. Looking to unwind and spend a few days recharging your batteries? Try a relaxing break in the Yorkshire Dales or North York Moors. Love being by the seaside? Pack your bags and head to the sandy shores of Scarborough!
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If you can’t decide where to go, then take a look at our top five locations for a hot tub lodge in Yorkshire.
Best for: A weekend of complete relaxation
A place of exceptional natural beauty taking up much of north-eastern Yorkshire, the North York Moors National Park is brimming with stunning locations. From vibrant heather moorlands and hillsides to magical river valleys and coastal towns, it’s the perfect place to escape the daily bustle.
Best for: Visiting with your pooch
Yet another beautiful national park in North Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Dales encompasses miles and miles of bucolic countryside, dramatic moorlands, and lots of pretty villages. A fantastic choice for those looking to get away with their four-legged friend, you’ll find so many fantastic walking routes wherever you decide to stay.
For more detailed information about places to visit and things to do in this area, we recommend you check out The Yorkshire Dales website
Best for: Discovering the rich history of Yorkshire
If you prefer lively city breaks, then be sure to book a cottage close to the city of York. This historic city has something for everyone to enjoy; plenty of independent shops for a spot of retail therapy, lots of unique museums and an array of bars and restaurants. The city hosts a variety of events every month so remember to take a look at the schedule before you book!
Best for: Spending the weekend by the seaside
For a traditional seaside holiday, head over to the coastal town of Scarborough. Spend your days relaxing on the golden sands of its award-winning beaches or take a relaxing boat trip from the harbour - there’s lots to see and do here. A fantastic destination for family holidays, you’ll find a waterpark, circus and sea life centre in the town, among many more fun attractions.
Best for: Strolling around the stunning gardens of Harrogate
Harrogate is a historic spa town in North Yorkshire, famed for its beautiful gardens and natural springs. If a private hot tub just isn’t enough to leave you completely relaxed, here you can enjoy a luxurious massage and spa experience in the Turkish Baths. After a relaxed morning, take a stroll around the pretty Valley Gardens or the RHS Garden, Harlow Carr.
There’s no doubt you’ll want to make the most of your scenic surroundings during your hot tub holiday in Yorkshire. Here are just a few of our favourite walks in the area.
Location: North York Moors
Difficulty: Medium
Walk length: Just under six miles
There’s something so relaxing about a quiet woodland walk. Broxa Forest in the North York Moors is an enchanting pine woodland, just outside the village of Harwood Dale. A route that can be enjoyed in every season, you’ll be amazed at the natural beauty hidden within this dense forest.
Location: Yorkshire Dales
Difficulty: Medium
Walk length: Eight and a half miles
If you like walks that take you through pretty towns and villages, then you’ll want to give the Burnsall to Grassington Trail a try. This scenic riverside walk will take you past a variety of falls and natural pools, into the quaint village of Grassington, then back to your starting point at Burnsall.
Location: York
Difficulty: Easy
Walk length: Just over two mile
York’s City Walls were once a powerful defence against their opposition, but now they’re a great way to do a bit of sightseeing in the city. Spanning over two miles, visitors can stroll along and soak up the sights. It’s a great way to familiarise yourself with the area.
Location: Scarborough
Difficulty: Medium
Walk length: 21 miles
The Cinder Track is a 21-mile stretch along the former Scarborough to Whitby rail line. A popular route with horse riders, walkers and cyclists alike, there’s plenty of places to stop and start your walks along the way (we don’t expect you to do it all in one day!).
Location: Harrogate
Difficulty: Easy
Walk length: Two miles
For those with little ones in tow, the Harrogate Mystery Treasure Trail is a must-do while stopping in or visiting the town. This winding path will take you through the hidden backstreets of Harrogate, solving clues along the way.
Make the most of your surroundings with these popular sights and tourist attractions around Yorkshire.
Location: North York Moors
Fun fact: This hill was originally named ‘Othenesberg’ by the Vikings, which roughly translates to Óthinn's rock.
Roseberry Topping is a unique hill near the village of Great Ayton. This iconic landmark has been attracting visitors since the Bronze Age and was held in high regard by the Vikings who settled in the nearby area. It’s a strenuous yet short walk to its summit, where you’ll get to enjoy panoramic views of the stunning North York Moors.
Pit-stop nearby: The King’s Head Inn is a traditional 17th-century pub in the village of Great Ayton.
Location: Yorkshire Dales
Fun fact: The falls look most spectacular after a bout of heavy rainfall.
The Aysgarth Falls are a collection of pretty waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales. Cascading over limestone steps in the River Ure, these pretty falls attract hundreds of visitors each year. You’ll find a number of lovely walks in the nearby area, so there’s plenty to keep you entertained for a full day.
Pit-stop nearby: Stop by The Wheatsheaf Inn at Wensleydale for tasty home-cooked food in a friendly atmosphere.
Location: York
Fun fact: Its official name is ‘Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York’.
The mighty York Minster is one of the largest cathedrals in the whole of Northern Europe. Completed in 1472, this ancient building has stood the test of time. An architectural masterpiece; stunning stained glass windows and intricate ceilings are among the ornate features within this historic place of worship.
Pit-stop nearby: If the sun is shining, sit out at The Star Inn The City, a contemporary restaurant serving up a menu of beautifully-presented European and British dishes.
Location: Scarborough
Fun fact: In the early 1900s, galas and concerts were regularly held at Peasholm Park.
Instead of mentioning Scarborough Beach, we thought we’d feature the very unique Peasholm Park. Voted as one of the best parks in the UK, this oriental-themed garden takes you on a journey around Japan. You’ll stroll by waterfalls, lakes and woodlands - all lined with rare and exotic trees and plants from around the world.
Pit-stop nearby: After wandering around the gardens, enjoy a freshly brewed coffee at Cafe Baroque in Scarborough.
Location: Harrogate
Fun fact: The place used to be a social hub for the affluent visitors coming to the town to use the spas.
The Royal Pump Room is a Grade II listed museum in the heart of Harrogate. Once a pump house for the city’s spa water, it has now been transformed into a unique attraction that lets guests uncover the history of the spa town - it’s even home to some beautiful Egyptian treasures.
Pit-stop nearby: The Fat Badger is a short two-minute walk from the museum. This classy restaurant and bar has an extensive menu and excellent wine list.