Set amongst tranquil lakes and rolling Yorkshire countryside, Allerthorpe Golf & Country Park is a beautiful retreat just minutes from the historic city of York. This 5-star, award-winning park combines the comfort of luxury lodges with a relaxed outdoor lifestyle - ideal for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature.
The park offers everything you need for an enjoyable stay, including a stunning 9-hole golf course, driving range, and golf shop for enthusiasts. Families can make the most of the children’s playground, while food lovers can enjoy JJ’s Bar & Grill, an award-winning restaurant, or grab a fresh bite from the pizza shack. For those seeking relaxation, there’s even a solarium on site, along with peaceful walking paths that wind through the park’s scenic grounds.
The surrounding area is a playground for outdoor adventure, from walking and cycling routes through Allerthorpe Common Nature Reserve, to boating on nearby lakes and exploring charming market towns like Pocklington. A short drive away, the city of York also offers endless attractions for all ages. There's the awe-inspiring York Minster and the cobbled streets of The Shambles, alongside family favourites like York Maze and The National Railway Museum.
Whether you’re seeking peaceful relaxation, quality family time, or an active countryside escape, Allerthorpe Golf & Country Park provides the perfect setting to make lasting Yorkshire memories.
Allerthorpe Golf & Country Park enjoys a peaceful yet convenient location in the heart of Yorkshire, surrounded by countryside while remaining just a short distance from the historic city of York. Travelling by car is simple, with the park located just off the A1079, around two miles from Pocklington and roughly a 25–30 minute drive from York. The A1(M) and A64 provide excellent connections for those arriving from further afield, and each lodge includes free on-site parking for easy access throughout your stay.
If you’re travelling by train, York Railway Station offers direct connections to London, Leeds, Manchester, and Edinburgh. From there, taxis and car hire options make reaching the park quick and straightforward. Bus services also run regularly between York and Pocklington, with the final stretch from Pocklington to the park taking only a few minutes by taxi.
Guests can explore local highlights such as Pocklington’s independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, or enjoy walks and bike rides through Allerthorpe Common Nature Reserve nearby. For days out, York’s world-famous attractions — including York Minster, The Shambles, and the National Railway Museum — are within easy reach. Allerthorpe Golf & Country Park offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and city accessibility, making it an ideal base for discovering Yorkshire.
