Yorkshire Log Cabin Holidays – 6 Top Log Cabin Stays in Yorkshire

Why Yorkshire is Perfect for a Log Cabin Break

Few destinations match the charm and variety of a Yorkshire log cabin escape. With its diverse landscapes—from the heather-strewn North York Moors to the rolling green hills of the Yorkshire Dales, the chalky Wolds, and a rugged coastline—Yorkshire offers an ever-changing backdrop for a peaceful retreat. This natural beauty is matched by abundant wildlife, from red kites to deer, and picturesque rural Yorkshire breaks in sleepy villages that feel frozen in time.

A log cabin stay in Yorkshire allows you to immerse yourself in the countryside while enjoying home comforts. Whether tucked away in woodland or perched on a hillside, cabins provide privacy, tranquility, and easy access to scenic walking trails, heritage railways, and cultural treasures like Whitby Abbey and Castle Howard.

These Yorkshire countryside stays shine year-round. In winter, they become cosy havens with crackling log fires and frosty views. In summer, they’re ideal for outdoor dining on the deck, BBQs under the stars, and lazy mornings with birdsong as your soundtrack.

With space to unwind, cook at your leisure, and explore at your own pace, Yorkshire’s log cabins promise an escape that’s both restorative and full of adventure.

6 Top Log Cabin Stays in Yorkshire 

Keldholme Shepherds Hut, near Kirkbymoorside

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 pet. 7 nights from £333

For a unique countryside escape, Keldholme Shepherds Hut is a great choice. This open-plan hideaway includes a plush double bed, Smart TV, cosy sitting area with a wood burner—perfect for chilly evenings—and a well-equipped kitchenette with a gas hob, fridge, combi microwave oven/grill, and ample space to prep meals for two. A separate mini shepherd’s hut houses a modern shower room for added comfort.

Step outside into a private, enclosed garden featuring a covered deck with seating, plus a separate area with a firepit and barbecue—ideal for unwinding outdoors after a day of exploring.

Dog friendly and surrounded by miles of scenic walking trails and public footpaths, it’s a fantastic base for nature lovers. The Heritage Coast, including Whitby, Scarborough, and Robin Hood’s Bay, are just a short drive away, offering plenty of coastal charm to complement your relaxing log cabin-style stay in rural Yorkshire.

The Swaledale, Burton Fleming, near Filey

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom. 7 nights from £898

The Swaledale is a unique shepherd’s hut with luxurious touches, including a private en-suite shower, a tranquil garden, and a soothing hot tub—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Yorkshire coast. Set on a working farm, with the sea glinting in the distance and rolling hills all around, it offers a peaceful countryside escape. Guests can also enjoy the rustic charm of the newly added ‘Lambing Shed’—a spacious kitchen and dining room with a handcrafted kitchen, range cooker, fridge, and tumble dryer. Cook a hearty full English or create gourmet dishes with the outdoor pizza oven. The shared dining area features crockery and seating for everyone, and a handy on-site ‘corner shop’ stocks essentials and treats. Just a short drive away are the seaside gems of Filey, Scarborough, Bridlington, and Flamborough Head, making The Swaledale an ideal base for adventure, relaxation, and everything in between.

Evergreen Lodge at Kingfisher Lakes, Brandesburton, East Riding

Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms. 7 nights from £875

Evergreen Lodge at Kingfisher Lakes sits beside a peaceful lake on the Kingfisher Lakes glamping site, just outside Brandesburton near Hornsea on the East Yorkshire coast. Nestled close to the water’s edge and featuring a wood-fired hot tub, it’s an ideal retreat for families or friends seeking a relaxing break. Surrounded by mature willow trees and rich in wildlife—including kingfishers, herons, and dragonflies—the lodge offers a tranquil natural setting. Inside, the spacious open-plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, a large dining table with lake views, and a comfy sofa that also serves as extra seating. The lodge offers a kingsize bedroom, a cosy bunk room, and a modern shower room with a heated towel rail. Step through French doors onto an enclosed deck with seating, perfect for enjoying stunning sunrises and sunsets in this unique lakeside hideaway.

Pheasant Lodge, Staithes, near Whitby

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 pet. 7 nights from £277

Pheasant Lodge, a charming single-storey, detached retreat, was beautifully refurbished in 2018. Tucked away at the foot of a steep hill in a peaceful corner of the picturesque fishing village of Staithes, it sits within the stunning North York Moors National Park. With private parking, a cosy enclosed courtyard, and an inviting open-plan living area, this lodge offers a welcoming and tranquil base for exploring the Yorkshire coast. After a day discovering coastal paths, local heritage, or the moorland scenery, guests can unwind in comfort. Just beyond the property, Staithes Beck flows gently past, complete with its own small waterfall and an abundance of local wildlife, creating a soothing natural soundtrack. Whether you're strolling through the cobbled streets of Staithes, venturing along the cliffs, or simply relaxing in your private space, Pheasant Lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and seclusion for a memorable coastal escape.

Yorkshire Rose Holiday Lodge, Sewerby, near Bridlington

Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 2 pets. 7 nights from £407

Yorkshire Rose Holiday Lodge is a spacious, detached log cabin set within the sought-after Bridlington Links Golf Course site. Surrounded by natural beauty, the lodge sits in a peaceful park featuring scenic woodland walks and shared 4-acre grounds. The private veranda offers a comfortable sitting-out area with garden furniture—ideal for relaxing outdoors. Just 400 yards away is the golf clubhouse, home to a popular restaurant and bar, where guests can enjoy meals or drinks while admiring the stunning sea views from the elevated terrace. A gym is also available on-site (payable at the office) and shared with other guests. Whether you're planning a golf break, a relaxing seaside getaway, or a nature-filled holiday, Yorkshire Rose Holiday Lodge provides a tranquil, well-equipped base to explore Bridlington and the East Yorkshire coast. With its blend of comfort, scenery, and convenience, it’s the perfect spot for couples, families, or small groups.

The Nab, Pockley, near Helmsley

Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 1 pet. 7 nights from £403

The Nab is a charming lodge nestled just outside the picturesque market town of Helmsley, offering breathtaking views of the North York Moors from its location on a working farm and retirement livery yard. Blending rustic charm with modern comforts, this quirky retreat provides a unique experience for families or friends. The open-plan ground floor includes a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living area with Smart TV, and a compact bathroom with shower and heated towel rail. A private bedroom with a double bed sits on the ground floor, while a king-size bed on the mezzanine level—accessed via a steep paddle staircase—is perfect for older children, though headroom is limited. Outside, an enclosed garden features a picnic bench and firepit/BBQ, ideal for evenings under the stars. Perfectly placed to explore the moors, The Nab offers a peaceful and memorable countryside escape.

Things to Do Near Your Cabin Stay

Make the most of your Yorkshire getaway with a variety of nearby attractions and activities. Discover scenic walking and cycling trails through the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors, perfect for soaking up the stunning landscapes. Coastal gems like Whitby, Scarborough, and Robin Hood’s Bay offer seaside charm, historic sites, and fresh seafood. For local culture and shopping, explore vibrant market towns such as Malton, known for its food scene, or the historic town of Richmond.

Families will love nearby attractions like Flamingo Land and the magical Forbidden Corner. For a taste of Yorkshire’s rich food heritage, enjoy hearty meals in country pubs, browse fresh produce at farm shops, or relax in traditional tearooms. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cosy downtime, there are plenty of things to do near our Yorkshire cabins—from wild moorland hikes to lazy lunches with a view.

Plan your perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Why not explore our extensive collection of Yorkshire guides, featuring everything from scenic walks in the North York Moors to ideas for the perfect girls’ weekend in the Yorkshire Dales?

Booking Your Yorkshire Log Cabin with cottages.com

When planning to book your Yorkshire cabin, keep these tips in mind:

• Book early for peak seasons like spring and autumn

• Check access routes—some cabins are in rural or remote areas

• Look for extras such as hot tubs, Wi-Fi, and dog-friendly options

• Read guest reviews for insights into comfort and cleanliness

• Review property details for heating, kitchen setup, and nearby amenities

These simple steps help ensure a smooth and enjoyable log cabin holiday.

Ready to Plan Your Yorkshire Cabin Getaway?

Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a romantic escape, or an adventure-filled break, Yorkshire cabin breaks offer something for everyone. From cosy woodland lodges to lakeside retreats and hillside hideaways, there's a perfect spot waiting for you.

Choose from a wide selection of log cabins in Yorkshire, many featuring luxuries like hot tubs, wood-burning stoves, or dog-friendly spaces. With easy access to the Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, and charming market towns, your getaway can be as relaxing or active as you like. Embrace the beauty of the great outdoors, enjoy local food and drink, and unwind in comfort.

Browse our handpicked cabins and start planning your Yorkshire escape today—rest, romance, or rambling awaits! Looking for more log cabin holiday inspiration across the UK? Explore our full guide for even more cosy retreats and scenic escapes.

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