Thrush Nest luxury holiday cottages

Thrush Nest luxury holiday cottages High-spec dog-friendly North Yorkshire holiday cottages. Perfect for visiting York, the coast, Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales.

10/06/2026

Not your average lunch spot 🍻

A board to share, a cold drink in hand and York Minster watching over the terrace. Very hard to beat this view in the city centre.

📸 Marcus Georgiou

06/06/2026

🏛️ Fountains Abbey Circular Walk

Step into one of Yorkshire’s most breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable circular walk through ancient ruins, deer-filled parkland, hidden lakes and riverside trails.
From the soaring Gothic beauty of St Mary’s Church to the world-famous ruins of Fountains Abbey, every turn reveals another postcard-perfect view. Wander through the vast avenues of Studley Park, cross the peaceful River Skell, discover the enchanting Half Moon Ponds, and pause for tea beside the water before exploring follies, bridges and centuries of history.
Whether you're chasing stunning photography, wildlife encounters, family adventure or simply a great day outdoors, this route delivers some of the finest scenery Yorkshire has to offer.

The route 🗺📍
✨ Fountains Abbey ruins
🦌 Deer roaming Studley Park
⛪ St Mary’s Church
🌳 Grand tree-lined avenues
💦 River Skell riverside paths
☕ Optional tearoom stop
🌊 Half Moon Ponds
🏛️ Temple of Piety & Rustic Bridge
📸 Endless photo opportunities

A walk packed with history, nature and spectacular views from start to finish. More details in the comments section 👇

04/06/2026

Hello all! Dan the chef here and our kitchen team producing our new specials for this month...All proving very popular on our first evening! 😋😋😋

03/06/2026

⭐️OPENING TIMES UPDATE ⭐️

We’re now open EVERY Friday & Saturday from 10AM–1PM!

You can now come and relax in the peaceful surroundings of Goodness Farm on a weekend day too!

Watch our adorable baby alpacas while you unwind 🦙✨

☕ Treat yourself to your favourite hot/cold drink
🍦 Indulge in delicious ice cream from Moonshine Ice Cream

🍰 Enjoy a tasty homemade sweet treat or light bite

🥕 Pick up freshly picked ORGANIC seasonal vegetables straight from the field

The perfect countryside family day out — we can’t wait to welcome you! 🌾

🚘Just 30 minutes from YORK City Centre

📍 EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY
⏰ 10AM–1PM
⛔ Sorry, no dogs allowed on site
💷 Cash & Card Accepted
No Need to Book just turn up!

02/06/2026
02/06/2026

Horsing around! 🐎 15th-16th August

We are thrilled that The Yorkshire Knights display team will be joining us for our History Festival this summer! Come along and watch wonderful horse displays, as well as the opportunity to meet the horses and riders. Expect lances, swords, and lots of fun!

02/06/2026

Check this out ✨Chargrilled octopus te****le on a saffron and mussel risotto 💛 Hit like if you want to try it 👍

28/05/2026
25/05/2026

York’s gone full Mediterranean 🥵☀️

32°C, blue skies, and York Minster looking far calmer than the rest of us trying to find shade.

Address

Well Lane
Sutton On The Forest
YO611ED

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