Ruby's Retreat
568410.4 miles E of York | Sleeps 6 + cot
7 Nights from £680
The location of attractions is intended only as a guide. Distances are 'as the crow flies'.
Nearby pub
Centrally located in Fangfoss, The Carpenters Arms is a traditional country pub with cosy interiors, a log fire and outside seating for summer months. Food is locally sourced and home cooked.
Nearby beach
Filey is a traditional seaside resort in North Yorkshire with a staggering five miles of golden sandy beach. With a plethora of rock pools exposed at low tide and great sand for constructing sand castles, this is a great family beach. Dog restrictions apply at certain times of year but check the signage because some sections allow dogs year round.
Nearby walk
A community project developed Jubilee Park into a green space with childrens play area and parkland, ideal for enjoying the great outdoors.
Nearby town
Situated just seven miles east of historic York, Stamford Bridge is famed for the 1066 battle which took place here. Located on the banks of the River Derwent, this charming village has a good selection of places to eat and shops.
Also nearby
Offering cask ales and home cooked food, The Fleece Inn is a charming village pub located in the village of Bishop Wilton. Dogs are welcome and there's outside seating for summer months.
Castle Howard is a magnificent house with extensive gardens and grounds. You will also find a walled garden and Skelf Island Adventure Playground open daily. Take a look at their website and plan a day here.
Welcome to the sights and sounds of the Jorvik Viking Centre where you are transported back to 975 AD. Rides take you through a reconstruction of Jorvik, with 360 degree views and an opportunity to be fully immersed in the Viking Age. See their website for ticket details and opening times.
Founded by the ancient Romans, York is a magnificent walled city with a Gothic cathedral. You will discover a plethora of eclectic shops, cobbled streets and attractions such as the Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum and York Minster, there reall is something for everyone here.
York Minster is reputed to be one of the best cathedrals in the world and a visit here should not be missed. Learn about the Minster's role in Viking York, along with its Roman roots and medieval architecture. Take a look at the website for further details and visiting times.
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