The Old Post Office, Vale of York | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About The Old Post Office

An expansive village green sits at the heart of North Newbald, a picturesque Yorkshire Wolds village known for its welcoming community, traditional pubs and beautiful countryside. Surrounded by rolling hills, walking trails and cycling routes, it is the perfect base for exploring East Yorkshire.

Just 4 miles away, Market Weighton offers shops, cafes and access to the Yorkshire Wolds Way, while nearby Pocklington provides canal-side walks, independent eateries and attractions such as Burnby Hall Gardens, famous for its giant koi carp. Beverley (9 miles) is home to one of Europe's finest Gothic Minsters, along with markets, restaurants, the racecourse and Flemingate Shopping Centre.

York (24 miles) offers iconic attractions including York Minster, The Shambles, Jorvik Viking Centre, Bettys Tea Rooms and York Racecourse. Families can enjoy days out at The Deep in Hull and Allerthorpe Lakeland Park, with water sports and outdoor activities, while the Yorkshire coast is within easy reach, with Bridlington, Filey, Fraisthorpe and Flamborough offering sandy beaches, coastal walks, wildlife and traditional seaside fun.

Food lovers will also appreciate excellent local dining, including the renowned Pipe and Glass Inn in nearby North Dalton. From the rear parking area, step into the spacious rear porch, complete with a convenient WC, before entering the cinema and games room.

Designed for entertainment, this versatile space features a large Smart TV and a games table that can be used for pool, air hockey and table tennis, ensuring fun for guests of all ages. From here, continue into the impressive kitchen diner, designed with social gatherings in mind.

A generous breakfast island, quality appliances and a large dining table create the perfect setting for family meals, celebrations and evenings spent together. Just off this central hub is the property's stylish bar area, ideal for pre-dinner drinks and socialising.

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Need To Know

✓5
✓3
✓Cinema Room
✓Cooking hob
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓High chair
✓Travel cot
✓Family friendly
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F WC
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓BBQ
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Outdoor Seating
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Parking
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓House / Cottage
✓Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓Toilet paper

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Attractions Near The Old Post Office

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Old Post Office itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Vale of York has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Madhyamaka Meditation Centre - LL21 9NG

about 9 Miles

Madhyamaka Meditation Centre a unique and very special centre in the Yorkshire moors offering amazing meditation experiences for experts and novices. The beautiful setting really ads to the experience and the gorgeous grounds are abundant with wildlife including Squirrels, Deer and Birds including Red Kites. The centre is now offering a special weekend retreat for families which includes family friendly guided meditations as well as fun activities such as face painting, games and a barbeque.

Normanby Hall Country Park - DN15 9HU

about 12 Miles

Normanby Hall Country Park has a fantastically tranquil location Set in the 300 acres of Normanby Hall estate offering a relaxing choice for a family day out. The stunning grounds are abundant with wildlife as well as beautiful flora and fauna and there is no better place for a summer picnic. There is also plenty of open space for children to run around. The Deer park is sure to be a big hit with the children with herds of fallow deer to spot.

The Deep - HU1 4DP

about 12 Miles

Easily accessible from our Yorkshire Dales lodge parks is The Deep! An award-winning 'submarium', attraction, which is home to over 3500 fish from around the globe. Visitors can a stroll through Europe's deepest viewing tunnel and take a thrilling a glass lift ride through the 10m deep tank. The Deep is also home to the world's largest exhibition, featuring weird animals from the depths combined with slime! Educational talks and events take place daily so visitors can learn about the conservation projects which the centre is involved in. There is also a fantastic restaurant over looking some of the displays and a souvenir shop. Family tickets are priced at just £32.00.

York Maze - YO19 5LT

about 16 Miles

If you are enjoying a lodge holiday in Yorkshire then a visit to York Maze is a must! This summertime attraction is now one of the most popular in the region offering fun for the whole family. The maze has been improved this year and is now bigger and better than ever before. Carved from an amazing 1.5 million growing maize plants it is thought to be the largest maze in the world! As well as the maze itself the site boasts an adventure playground, 9 hole crazy golf courses and an animal petting area where children can meet the cute and friendly animals that eat the maize and watch pig racing! Tractor and trailer rides around the maize are also available and are recommended for those with young children.

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens - YO19 6HP

about 20 Miles

A day trip to Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens is the perfect way to relax with several gardens to explore in the grounds of a historic farmhouse. The gardens were established 30 years ago and each has something different to offer. Expect to find dramatic displays of foliage and flowers as well as beautifully landscaped areas. Families will enjoy the woodland which leads to a wildlife pond and a beautiful wildflower meadow. The site runs morning courses in gardening throughout the summer which are priced at just £12 and include coffee. There is also a nursery onsite where plants can be purchased. Entry to the gardens cost just £4 for adults and 50p for children.

Jorvik Viking Centre - YO1 9WT

about 21 Miles

Jorvik Viking Centre is a fun and educational attraction offering visitors the chance to learn all about the Viking-Age city of Jorvik. Thanks to the Archaeologists from York Archaeological Trust the amazing houses, workshops and backyards of the Viking-Age city of Jorvik are on display and give a clear insight to the way of life all those years ago. The site aims to offer an interactive experience with the state of the art time capsule and the blacksmith's furnace being the top attractions.

Jorvik DIG - YO1 9RY

about 21 Miles

Dig is a unique and somewhat educational attraction in York offering children the opportunity to enjoy excavation, discovery, and digging. Within the site is a discovery centre, several pits filled with Roman and Medieval ruins and a science lab where children can take part in exciting experiments. Staff are on hand at all times to help the children and to ensure they get the most from the experience. The attraction can get busy during school holidays and pre booking is recommended.

Web Adventure Park - YO32 9JS

about 23 Miles

Come rain or shine children need to be entertained and Creepy Crawlies just north of York is the perfect place! This all weather attraction caters for toddlers and children up to 12 years old with a huge array of climbing equipment, ball pools, slides, chutes and adventure areas. Adults can relax and enjoy a coffee and a snack while the kids are having fun. The site also has a large and rather impressive outdoor area with pet zone and pedal track with Go karts. There is also a pond with fish and a sensory zone where children can touch and feel new and interesting things.

Castle Howard - YO60 7DA

about 24 Miles

Castle Howard is one of the regions most beautiful and historic landmarks and is located in 1,000 acres of parkland with breathtaking gardens to explore. As well as exploring the castle visitors can enjoy attractios including the unique Land Train - the best way to see the entire park. There is also a large lake offering boat trips during the summer months. In high season the site is very popular with families and offers organised activities for children including tours, talks, crafting and animal encounters. The site also has a Nature Trail which is fun for the whole family and an Adventure Playground where children can run off some energy.

Yorkshire Lavender - YO60 6PB

about 26 Miles

Yorkshire Lavender is an amazing award winning attraction offering breathtaking panoramic views of York, a Café, Plant Nursery and Lavender Gardens. The 60 acre site is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is an excellent choice for a day trip. The onsite shops sells Lavender products such as bath and body treats, skincare, medicine and herbal remedies.

Flamingo Land - YO60 7EW

about 27 Miles

Situated in Malton in North Yorkshire this has to be one of our favourite family days out. It's a theme park and zoo all in one stretching over a massive 400 acres. With thrilling rides for the very daring like Cliff Hanger, Corkscrew and Kumali, there are also more gentle rides for the little ones such as Frog Hopper and Helitoys. Family fun attractions include the 4D cinema, the lost river ride and the Little Monsters Den of Mischief. Check out their website for seasonal events which take place throughout the year and you can also gain more information about the zoo. Flamingo Land is a resort as well as a theme park so you can also book accommodation there.