Guests say
Harwood Lodge offers a peaceful and well-equipped retreat, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation. Guests consistently praise the quiet location, private hot tub, and thoughtful touches such as welcome refreshments. The lodge is comfortable and spacious, with many appreciating the range of kitchen equipment and amenities. While most reviews highlight cleanliness and comfort, a few mention issues with deep cleaning and heating controls. The host is frequently described as helpful and responsive. Overall, the property provides a relaxing and enjoyable stay with excellent facilities, making it a popular choice for visitors to the York area.
Most guests found the lodge clean and comfortable, with several describing it as spotless. However, a minority reported issues such as dirty kitchenware, carpets needing a deep clean, and occasional mould or cobwebs. These concerns were not universal but did affect some stays.
The location is praised for its tranquillity and proximity to York and local attractions. Guests appreciated the peaceful setting and easy access by car, though some noted limited activities within walking distance and the need for a vehicle.
The lodge is generally described as comfortable, with cosy beds and a homely atmosphere. Some guests mentioned issues with heating controls and mattress comfort, but most found the accommodation relaxing and well-suited for families.
Facilities are a standout feature, with guests highlighting the well-equipped kitchen, private hot tub, and thoughtful extras like baby equipment. Maintenance is generally good, though a few noted minor issues with hot tub covers and kitchenware.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as milk, tea, coffee, and occasional treats on arrival. While these gestures are warmly received, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Welcome to Harwood Lodge, located on a lovely lodge park and ideally placed to explore York, the Yorkshire Wolds and the East Coast.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Netflix, Sofa Bed (Double), French Doors Leading To Decking
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Air Fryer, Coffee Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds, Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. 2 travel cots, 2 highchairs and stairgates. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 3 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Hot tub for 5 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Harwood Lodge at Florida Keys Lodge Park in Wilberfoss is just a short drive from the historic city of York and is the perfect getaway destination for those seeking a tranquil and relaxing break. This two-bedroom lodge, complete with an additional sofa bed, comfortably accommodates up to six guests and promises a delightful stay in the heart of the beautiful East Yorkshire countryside.
The lodge’s open-plan living area seamlessly blends the living room, kitchen, and dining space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while French doors lead to the spacious decked area, boasting a private hot tub making this the perfect place to unwind. Entertainment options abound with a Smart TV featuring Netflix for your viewing pleasure, and the modern kitchen is fully equipped with a range of appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. The lodge features a twin bedroom and a king-size double bedroom, both beautifully appointed to ensure a restful night’s sleep with flexible sleeping for friends and family alike. The house bathroom boasts a bath with a shower over, providing comfort and convenience for both bathing and showering experiences. One of the lodge’s standout features is the private hot tub, situated on a raised decked area, inviting you to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. The lodge is also dog-friendly, making it ideal for pet owners looking for a pet-inclusive holiday where they can exercise in the pretty garden.
The location of this lodge is ideal, even with a restaurant at the park’s entrance for guests’ leisure should you seek to dine out. For those seeking a touch of city life, York is just a 20-minute drive away, offering a wealth of attractions and the famous racecourse. Additionally, a golf course is nearby, and the surrounding area is brimming with local amenities, making Harwood Lodge the perfect base for your Yorkshire adventure.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
There are steps to the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Yorkshire Air Museum
- Shambles
- York Museum Gardens
Reviews (28)
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Stuart Ellis
Isolated. If you do not have a car, forget it. Ant infestation in the bathroom. The cooking pans very well used and need replacing. The doors need repairing too.
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Cameron Williams
We went with 4 adults and 3 children! Very spacious, very clean and tidy and has everything you need for a holiday, local to shops and things to do with the kids ! We was kept well informed with everything, check in/out process was easy, all round a great stay! And Tom is a great host.
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Louise
Fantastic lodge, so clean and home from home facilities. Great location and easy to contact helpful host. Quiet location with lots of wildlife. Would highly recommend.