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Located on the northern fringes of the Yorkshire Moors, Wyke Lodges offers guests modern contemporary glass gabled lodges with outstanding views over Roseberry Topping and a selection of brand new pods which are ideal for short family breaks.

The area is ideal for walkers and cyclists looking to explore the local countryside and villages. From the park there is a walkway which will take you to the village of Newton under Roseberry where you can access paths to the stunning Roseberry Topping and perhaps follow the ridge along to Captain Cooks Monument.

The nearby village of Great Ayton with its river running through it offers visitors a host of small shops, cafes and bars, not to mention a stunning local ice cream shop.

About Travellers Rest

Located on the northern fringes of the Yorkshire Moors, Wyke Lodges offers guests modern contemporary glass gabled lodges with outstanding views over Roseberry Topping and a selection of brand new pods which are ideal for short family breaks.

The area is ideal for walkers and cyclists looking to explore the local countryside and villages. From the park there is a walkway which will take you to the village of Newton under Roseberry where you can access paths to the stunning Roseberry Topping and perhaps follow the ridge along to Captain Cooks Monument.

The nearby village of Great Ayton with its river running through it offers visitors a host of small shops, cafes and bars, not to mention a stunning local ice cream shop. The market town Guisborough is also nearby with its bustling shops and bars. For guests wanting to head further afield the beautiful coastal town of Whitby is only 20 miles away with its abbey and strong connections to Dracula, or perhaps visit the home of Heartbeat and explore the Yorkshire Moors.

Directly opposite the park is a superb local pub that serves great food and local beers, this really is the perfect destination and base for exploring this wonderful part of North Yorkshire.
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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
Elevation
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Guisborough
Nearest Village
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Rural
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
Sunrise
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7:22pm
Sunset
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6:22pm
Golden Hour

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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