Guests say
Aspen Grove Lodge receives high praise for its spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped accommodation in a peaceful setting. Guests appreciate the cosy atmosphere, comfy beds, and the lovely garden with wildlife. The property is spotlessly clean and serves as an excellent base for exploring North Yorkshire, with Thirsk and other attractions nearby. The owners are friendly yet unobtrusive, and thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack are noted. Minor points include a slightly tired kitchen and a lack of hangers, but overall, guests consistently express a desire to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests praise the peaceful, quiet location and its convenience for exploring Thirsk and the wider Yorkshire area. The only minor drawback mentioned is the temporary closure of the nearest bar.
The cottage is described as very comfortable, with spacious rooms and comfy beds. The relaxing atmosphere and suitability for families and pets are also noted.
The property is well equipped, with a well-stocked kitchen and comfortable living spaces. Minor issues include a slightly tired kitchen, lack of egg cups, and no hangers in wardrobes, but these did not detract from guests' enjoyment.
Guests frequently mention a lovely welcome pack on arrival and helpful, unobtrusive owners. Please note that welcome gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A characterful barn conversion blending rustic charm with modern comfort, Aspen Grove Lodge offers light-filled spaces, countryside views, and a tranquil setting—ideal for families or friends seeking a relaxing North Yorkshire escape year-round.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with summerhouse, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away in the charming village of Sutton, Aspen Grove Lodge is a beautifully converted barn offering comfort, space and character in equal measure. This welcoming retreat features three generously sized bedrooms with flexible layouts to suit families and groups, two with en-suite shower rooms and a further family bathroom complete with bath. The heart of the property is its fully equipped kitchen/dining room, opening directly onto the patio, perfect for al fresco breakfasts. A spacious living room invites you to relax with a large smart TV, open fire and additional doors leading to the garden. Outside, you’ll find a private patio with garden furniture, a barbecue for summer evenings, and a delightful summerhouse to enjoy a quiet moment with a book.
The barn is ideally placed for exploring the best of North Yorkshire. Just a short drive away lies Thirsk, a traditional market town famous for its cobbled square, racecourse and James Herriot heritage. The vibrant cathedral city of Ripon and the pretty spa town of Harrogate are also within easy reach, offering boutique shopping, tea rooms and historic sights. For walkers, Sutton sits at the gateway to both the North York Moors National Park and the Yorkshire Dales, with miles of scenic trails, from gentle riverside strolls to challenging hikes across open moorland. The Sutton Bank escarpment, just a few minutes away, provides spectacular views and family-friendly cycling and walking routes.
The surrounding villages, such as Helmsley and Easingwold, brim with independent shops, country pubs and weekly markets, while Castle Howard and Fountains Abbey provide memorable days out steeped in history. If you fancy a coastal adventure, the east coast towns of Whitby, Scarborough and Filey are just over an hour’s drive, offering sandy beaches, fresh seafood and bracing sea air.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural gems or a peaceful countryside base, Aspen Grove Lodge makes the perfect North Yorkshire getaway.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (12)
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Confirmed Guest
Comfy and welcoming lodge. Plenty of space for families. Good base for exploring North Yorkshire. Owners very helpful. Welcome pack much appreciated.
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Joan Jones
lovely family holiday. Had a relaxing time. would book again.
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Confirmed Guest
This is a very comfortable single story cottage with a lovely garden and wider grounds. Very well equipped and such a lovely welcome park. Great location for the beautiful sights and locations on the MYMs. We certainly intend returning in the future