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Key details

About the Hotel

Old Pasture Park, York, YO19 6HW

Near Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Luxury Shepherds Hut - The Sweet Pea By The Lake guests

Sweet Pea hut

lake views

working farm

homemade brownies

amazing bathroom

"They loved the views over the lake . Hut was lovely and clean."

Katie from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful little place staff were very welcoming we booked the sweetpea ."

Garry from United Kingdom

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"Most beautiful location, tranquil, peaceful, quiet, we loved seeing the wildlife, the farm animals, the flowers, the lake, a haven of nature."

Pippa from United Kingdom

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"We absolutely loved the property and the surrounding of being on a working farm with the lovely scenery of the lake, wildlife and farm animals!"

Chloe from United Kingdom

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"Great location beautiful view peaceful clean."

Christopher from United Kingdom

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Adults-only lakeside shepherds hut with private terrace in York

Accommodation

Luxury Shepherds Hut - The Sweet Pea By The Lake is a one-bedroom chalet with a private bathroom and a dining table, refrigerator, and TV. The hut includes a hairdryer, electric kettle, and kitchenware for self-catering stays. A pull-out double bed converts from two singles, and guests have access to outdoor furniture and a picnic area.

Location

The hut sits 12 km from York Railway Station and York Minster, with York Barbican 10 km away and Cliffords Tower at 11 km. Free on-site private parking is available, and accessible parking is provided. The property is a 15-20 minute drive into York town centre.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a garden and terrace with lake views, plus a picnic area and outdoor furniture. Guests can walk around the pond and visit the cows and horses on the property. The hut is shaded by oak trees, and outdoor porch lights with dimmer switches are provided.

Services and Safety

Private check-in and check-out services are available, along with full-day security and CCTV in common areas. The property is adults-only and non-smoking throughout. Guests receive a lockbox for secure storage of belongings during day trips.

Guest Experience

The host provides a cart to help with luggage and leaves milk and Malteasers in the fridge. Guests have access to streaming apps on the TV and a cooker and hob for meal preparation. The property includes water features and lights surrounding the lake, with a heron and peacock often seen.

Highlights

Location: 15-20 min drive to York town centre

Rooms: One-bedroom chalet with lake views

Outdoor: Garden, terrace, and picnic area with wildlife

Services: Private check-in, full-day security, luggage cart

Extras: Milk and Malteasers on arrival, streaming apps

“The lakeside setting provides genuinely delightful views, making mornings spent outside feel utterly idyllic. This spot is thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable stay, and its peaceful atmosphere is a significant draw, even with convenient access to York. It's a place that feels both restorative and connected.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

Select your room type

Luxury Shepherds Hut - The Sweet Pea By The Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Luxury Shepherds Hut - The Sweet Pea By The Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Luxury Shepherds Hut - The Sweet Pea By The Lake Location

Old Pasture Park, York, YO19 6HW

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

1.28 km

Landmark

Church of St Helen

920 m

Landmark

Church of St John

2.3 km

Landmark

Neptune

2.24 km

Landmark

Naburn Locks

2.86 km

Landmark

Bishopthorpe Tennis Club

2.54 km

Landmark

Uranus

2.68 km

Landmark

Church of Saint Matthew

3.62 km

Landmark

Acaster Malbis Methodist Church

3.52 km

Landmark

Shoulder of mutton

3.53 km

Landmark

Three Hagges Jubilee Wood

3.9 km

Landmark

Deighton Methodist Church

3.92 km

Landmark

Pluto

3.95 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

4.09 km

Landmark

Voyager 1

4.01 km

Landmark

Cawood Castle

4.61 km

Landmark

Nun Appleton Hall

4.35 km

Landmark

Church of All Saints

4.35 km

Landmark

Appleton Roebuck Methodist Church

4.36 km

Landmark

Cassini-Huygens

4.45 km

Landmark

Ryther Castle

4.93 km

Landmark

Village Green

4.56 km

Church

Riccall Methodist Church

4.59 km

Bridge

Fisher of Dreams

4.73 km

Event hall

Village Institute

4.91 km

Landmark

Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland

6.38 km

Explore York

Explore York's Surroundings

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

16 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species and a café. Ideal for nature lovers and family picnics.

Church of St Helen

12 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring intricate architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a serene visit.

Cawood Castle

10 minutes' drive

A notable medieval fortress with stunning views and rich history. Great spot for photography enthusiasts.

Naburn Locks

10 minutes' drive

Picturesque locks with walking paths along the riverbank, perfect for leisurely strolls and bird watching.

Biking along River Ouse

30 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore scenic routes along the river. Biking available through rental services nearby.

Tennis at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly tennis courts for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available; ideal for active visitors.

Yoga at Local Studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding amidst your travels.

Fishing at Naburn Locks

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy fishing in the tranquil waters or simply relax by the locks. No permit needed for casual fishing.

The Shoulder of Mutton

10 minutes' drive

Quaint pub offering traditional British fare and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available.

The Pizza Company

5 minutes' drive

Casual eatery where you can enjoy custom pizzas made with fresh ingredients. Great for families on-the-go.

The Black Bull Inn

10 minutes' drive

Charming inn with a menu featuring regional dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Bistro du Vin

10 minutes' drive

Elegant bistro specializing in French cuisine with a sophisticated ambiance. Ideal for romantic dinners.

York Theatre Royal

20 minutes' drive

Historic theater showcasing various performances. Offers family-friendly shows and adult nights out.

The Crescent Community Venue

20 minutes' drive

Eclectic venue for live music and events, featuring local artists. Cannabis-friendly environment for a unique experience.

Comedy Club York

20 minutes' drive

Enjoy a night of laughter with stand-up comedy shows. Great for groups and an unforgettable night out.

The Hole in Wand

20 minutes' drive

Family-friendly bar with board games and themed events. A perfect spot for a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
York 15 min · 10 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 84 min · 55.9 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 85 min · 56.3 km
Train
York Railway station 15 min · 10 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 10 km