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Travellers Rest at Wyke Lodges

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Travellers Rest at Wyke Lodges is a contemporary lodge in North Yorkshire that sleeps four guests. This property features an outdoor hot tub perfect for soaking under the stars after days exploring the North York Moors. The lodge sits in peaceful countryside near the coast.

The location offers easy access to both moorland and seaside. You're positioned between the dramatic landscapes of the North York Moors National Park and the traditional fishing villages along the Yorkshire coast. The area is known for walking trails and historic market towns.

The lodge includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and lounge areas with modern furnishings throughout.

About Travellers Rest

Travellers Rest at Wyke Lodges is a contemporary lodge in North Yorkshire that sleeps four guests. This property features an outdoor hot tub perfect for soaking under the stars after days exploring the North York Moors. The lodge sits in peaceful countryside near the coast.

The location offers easy access to both moorland and seaside. You're positioned between the dramatic landscapes of the North York Moors National Park and the traditional fishing villages along the Yorkshire coast. The area is known for walking trails and historic market towns.

The lodge includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and lounge areas with modern furnishings throughout. Outside you'll find private decking with the hot tub plus outdoor furniture for al fresco dining.

Whitby sits 8 miles away (20 minutes) with its abbey ruins and harbour. The North York Moors Railway runs 12 miles away (25 minutes) at Grosmont. Saltburn-by-the-Sea is 6 miles away (15 minutes) offering Victorian pier and cliff walks. Guisborough Forest is 4 miles away (10 minutes) with mountain bike trails.

Travellers Rest works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting coastal and countryside access. The combination of hot tub relaxation and outdoor exploration makes this an excellent base.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Wyke Lodges

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Guisborough, West Yorkshire

Weather & Local Conditions

11°C

Overcast

Updated: 22 Aug 2026, 2:54am

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10.90°C
Temperature
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4 km/h
Wind Speed
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85%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Wyke Lodges sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

105m

(344 feet above sea level)

Wyke Lodges sits in a peaceful West Yorkshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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105m
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Guisborough
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Guisborough are typical West Yorkshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5335330° N | Longitude: 1.122508° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Guisborough (Saturday, 22 August 2026):

4:51am

Sunrise

6:22pm

Golden Hour

7:22pm

Sunset

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4:51am
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7:22pm
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6:22pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:22pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Guisborough, you have approximately 14.52 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the property.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Wyke Lodges.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural West Yorkshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 22 Aug 2026 | Location: 54.5335330, -1.1225080

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Wyke Lodges

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the moors and coast with complete privacy on your own decking area.

Coastal and Moorland Access

Positioned perfectly between North York Moors National Park and Yorkshire coast giving you the best of both landscapes within short drives.

Modern Open-Plan Living

Contemporary interior with spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area offering comfortable social space for four guests throughout your stay.

Outdoor Decking Space

Private decking with outdoor furniture creates an excellent space for morning coffee, evening meals and enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.

Whitby Proximity

Just 20 minutes from Whitby's famous abbey, harbour and fish and chips making day trips to this historic fishing town incredibly convenient.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The quiet countryside location provides a proper escape from daily life whilst keeping you close to major attractions and coastal towns.

Getting To Wyke Lodges

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Travellers Rest by car, take the A171 towards Guisborough and follow signs for local roads leading to the lodge near Skelton. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Saltburn approximately 6 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside lodge in the North Yorkshire countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Saltburn station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A171

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
North York Moors Railway
Distance: 12 miles
YO22 5NF
Saltburn Pier
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HQ
Guisborough Forest
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 8HD
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 5 miles
TS13 4UE
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 7 miles
TS9 6QR
Guisborough Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 6RD
Morrisons Guisborough
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 6RZ
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3HA
Skelton Village
Distance: 1 mile
TS12 2EF
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HJ
Staithes Village
Distance: 10 miles
TS13 5AD
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 8 miles
YO22 4JT
North York Moors Railway
Distance: 12 miles
YO22 5NF
Saltburn Pier
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HQ
Guisborough Forest
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 8HD
Cleveland Way National Trail
Distance: 5 miles
TS13 4UE
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 7 miles
TS9 6QR
Guisborough Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 6RD
Morrisons Guisborough
Distance: 4 miles
TS14 6RZ
Whitby Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
YO21 3HA
Skelton Village
Distance: 1 mile
TS12 2EF
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Distance: 6 miles
TS12 1HJ
Staithes Village
Distance: 10 miles
TS13 5AD

Is Wyke Lodges Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
The lodge offers a good base for families with children wanting to explore North Yorkshire. Whitby's beach and 199 steps to the abbey provide adventure. The North York Moors Railway offers steam train rides kids love. Saltburn has a sandy beach, cliff lift and amusement arcades. The outdoor decking gives children space to play safely outside the accommodation.
Glamping Features
The outdoor hot tub takes centre stage on the private decking at Travellers Rest. This dedicated outdoor space includes comfortable seating and dining furniture for making the most of North Yorkshire's fresh air. The decking provides an excellent spot for morning coffee, barbecue meals and evening relaxation under the stars. The combination of modern lodge comfort with outdoor living creates the perfect glamping experience.
Pet Friendly
Travellers Rest does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals are not permitted at this property so you'll need to arrange care elsewhere for your pets. The no-pets policy is strictly enforced. If you're looking for dog-friendly accommodation in North Yorkshire, you'll need to search for alternative lodges that welcome four-legged guests on their stays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wyke Lodges

The Stables Tea Room

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS14 8HG

The Fox Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS12 2LX

Magpie Café Whitby

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO21 3PU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wyke Lodges

Is Travellers Rest pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The lodge maintains a no-pets policy so you'll need to make alternative arrangements for your four-legged companions.
How does the hot tub work at the property?
The hot tub is located on the private decking area outside the lodge. It's maintained and ready for your use throughout your stay with clear instructions provided at the property.
How many guests can sleep at Travellers Rest?
The lodge sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. This makes it ideal for couples, small families or two friends sharing a countryside break.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed for self-catering including oven, hob, fridge, freezer and microwave. All essential cookware, crockery and utensils are provided for preparing meals during your stay.
Is there parking at the lodge?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is available directly at the property. You'll have convenient parking right outside your accommodation throughout your stay.
What's the nearest town for shops and amenities?
Guisborough is the closest town approximately 4 miles away with supermarkets, shops and local amenities. Whitby offers a wider range of shops and restaurants just 8 miles from the lodge.
Can we use the hot tub all year round?
Yes, the hot tub is available for guest use throughout the year regardless of season. It's particularly enjoyable during cooler months when you can soak whilst watching the stars overhead.
What outdoor space comes with the lodge?
The property includes private decking with the hot tub, outdoor dining furniture and seating areas. This gives you dedicated outdoor space for relaxing, dining and enjoying the countryside views around the lodge.

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