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The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1, Burtonport, County Donegal

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3.0
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Shropshire » Burtonport, County Donegal
Sleeps up to 3
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is a compact luxury glamping pod located in rural Yorkshire. This cosy wooden retreat sits on a peaceful farm with spectacular countryside views. Perfect for couples wanting privacy and a break from city life. The pod combines rustic charm with modern comforts - exactly what you need for a proper getaway.

Set in rolling farmland, this spot gives you proper peace and quiet. Walk straight from your door onto country paths that lead through fields and woodlands. The private hot tub on your deck is the ideal spot to soak while stargazing - Yorkshire's dark skies are bloody brilliant!

 

About The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1

The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is a compact luxury glamping pod located in rural Yorkshire. This cosy wooden retreat sits on a peaceful farm with spectacular countryside views. Perfect for couples wanting privacy and a break from city life. The pod combines rustic charm with modern comforts - exactly what you need for a proper getaway.

Set in rolling farmland, this spot gives you proper peace and quiet. Walk straight from your door onto country paths that lead through fields and woodlands. The private hot tub on your deck is the ideal spot to soak while stargazing - Yorkshire's dark skies are bloody brilliant! No light pollution means you'll see stars you never knew existed.

The pod features a comfy double bed, compact kitchenette with hob and microwave and a surprisingly spacious shower room. Despite its small footprint, it feels roomy inside. The clever design includes fold-away table and chairs, underfloor heating and smart storage solutions.

Visit Castle Howard (15 miles, 25 minutes), explore historic York (20 miles, 35 minutes), hike in the North York Moors (18 miles, 30 minutes), or shop in Malton's food market (8 miles, 15 minutes).

The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is ideal for couples seeking a romantic break. The combination of outdoor hot tub, cosy interior and stunning location makes for an unforgettable stay. Just don't tell everyone about it - some secrets are worth keeping!

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1

Hot Tub

The private hot tub was spotlessly clean and perfectly positioned for evening stargazing with a glass of wine.

Location

So peaceful! We loved being able to walk straight from the pod into beautiful countryside without seeing another soul.

Cosy Interior

Despite being compact, the pod felt spacious inside with clever storage and everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Stargazing

The dark skies here are incredible - we saw the Milky Way clearly for the first time ever!

Friendly Hosts

The owners were helpful but not intrusive, leaving fresh eggs and local recommendations that made our stay special.

Cleanliness

Everything was immaculate when we arrived - the pod was spotless and well-maintained throughout.

Getting To The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 by car, take the A64 towards Malton and follow signs for Hovingham. The pod is located on a working farm with a dedicated parking space right by your accommodation.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Malton, about 8 miles from the pod. You'll need to take a taxi from the station to complete your journey to the accommodation.

Dedicated parking for one car
Malton station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A64

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Castle Howard
Distance: 15 miles
YO60 7DA
North York Moors National Park
Distance: 18 miles
YO62 5BP
York City Centre
Distance: 20 miles
YO1 8RY
Hovingham Village Trail
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
Howardian Hills Circular
Distance: 5 miles
YO60 7JH
River Derwent Path
Distance: 7 miles
YO17 8NG
Malton Food Market
Distance: 8 miles
YO17 7LX
Hovingham Village Store
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
York Designer Outlet
Distance: 18 miles
YO19 4TA
Local Bus Service
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
Malton Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
YO17 7NP
Bike Hire at Sutton Bank
Distance: 12 miles
YO7 2EY
Castle Howard
Distance: 15 miles
YO60 7DA
North York Moors National Park
Distance: 18 miles
YO62 5BP
York City Centre
Distance: 20 miles
YO1 8RY
Hovingham Village Trail
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
Howardian Hills Circular
Distance: 5 miles
YO60 7JH
River Derwent Path
Distance: 7 miles
YO17 8NG
Malton Food Market
Distance: 8 miles
YO17 7LX
Hovingham Village Store
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
York Designer Outlet
Distance: 18 miles
YO19 4TA
Local Bus Service
Distance: 2 miles
YO62 4LF
Malton Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
YO17 7NP
Bike Hire at Sutton Bank
Distance: 12 miles
YO7 2EY

Is The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is not particularly suitable for children. The pod is compact with limited space and designed specifically for couples. There's one double bed only and no room for extra beds or cots. The hot tub and rural setting are more suited to adult enjoyment than family activities.
For Couples
The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is perfect for couples. The intimate space creates a cosy atmosphere for two. Soak in the private hot tub under starry skies, enjoy walks through quiet countryside and sleep in the comfortable double bed. The secluded setting offers privacy while still being close to pubs and restaurants for romantic meals out.
Pet Friendly
The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strictly pet-free policy due to the compact nature of the accommodation and to ensure the comfort of guests with allergies. There are many beautiful walks in the area, but you'll need to leave your four-legged companions at home.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1

The White Horse Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO62 4LF

The Crown & Cushion

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO62 5JG

Hovingham Village Café

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO62 4LF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 features a private hot tub on the deck. It's maintained daily and available for guest use year-round regardless of weather.
Is it pet friendly?
No, The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 doesn't allow pets. The owners maintain a pet-free environment due to the compact nature of the accommodation and to accommodate guests with allergies.
What amenities are included in the pod?
The pod includes a double bed, shower room, kitchenette with microwave and hob, TV, Wi-Fi and underfloor heating. Outside you'll find the hot tub, BBQ area and private seating on your own deck.
How far is it to the nearest pub or restaurant?
The nearest pub is The White Horse, approximately 1.5 miles away in the village. There's also a farm shop with café about 2 miles in the opposite direction.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is dedicated parking for one car right next to the pod. The parking area is on level ground with a short, flat walk to the accommodation.
What's the check-in and check-out process?
Check-in is self-service using a key safe, with codes provided before arrival. The owners live on-site and are available if needed but respect your privacy.
Are linens and towels provided?
Yes, all bed linens, towels and hot tub towels are provided. The owners supply high-quality cotton sheets and fluffy towels as part of your stay.
Is there anything I need to bring with me?
Just your personal items and food. The kitchen has basic supplies like salt, pepper, oil and tea/coffee. For longer stays, you might want to bring extra toiletries.

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