News from around the Parks
Statement from YHL Parks about coronavirus
Update on March 24th: Due to the new government guidelines we are sad to announce that all our holiday parks will close today at 4.00pm until further notice. We thank all our holiday home owners for their support and understanding during these difficult times. We look...
Sue wins gold at European Championships!
Abbots Green lodge owner Sue Watson has been crowned the European champion in the sprint duathlon after competing in Spain at the weekend. Sue took the gold medal for Great Britain in the ETU Duathlon European Championships for the women’s age group 65-69. The...
Painting workshops at The Old Barn Coffee Shop
The first of a series of four painting workshops has been held at The Old Barn Coffee Shop, situated at the entrance to York House Holiday Park near Thirsk. Eleven adults and children attended the session on January 26th with local artist Rebecca, who passed on her...
Bagby and Balk Village Society Christmas dinner
We were delighted to host Christmas dinner for the Bagby and Balk Village Society at York House after discovering that they were unable to use their regular venue. A registered charity, the society usually holds its Christmas dinner in Bagby Village Hall, with...
Visit us at the Caravan & Motorhome Show 2020
If you’re visiting the Caravan & Motorhome Show 2020, pop by our stand and find out more about our holiday parks in North Yorkshire and our brand new residential park in the beautiful Vale of York. York House Leisure will be on Stand 3-218 of the event, which is...
The Old Barn Coffee Shop wins a Herriot Award!
The Old Barn Coffee Shop has been named a winner in the Flavours of Herriot Country Awards 2019, scooping the Customer Service Team of the Year accolade. The announcement came during the awards ceremony on December 2nd, and our coffee shop team including supervisor...
A great end to the year at York House Holiday Park
We may be heading into the festive season but life at York House Holiday Park is as busy as ever – and our team are working hard to make it special for everyone. It has been a great year for fundraising at York House. As well as our own events, we were delighted to...
York House named among the best holiday parks in Yorkshire
The team from York House Holiday Park had a wonderful time at the glittering ceremony for the finals of the prestigious White Rose Awards 2019, after being named among the best holiday parks in Yorkshire. The event took place in at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on...
Magical markets and festive fairs: Christmas shopping in North Yorkshire
It’s no secret our holiday parks are a superb base to explore the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales, but did you know we’re also spoilt for choice for wonderful nearby Christmas shopping destinations? It’s hard to beat the twinkling lights of a traditional...
Swaleside receives a Community Fundraising Award from the YAA
From Amanda at Swaleside Holiday Park... "Andrew & I were delighted to attend the North Yorkshire Regional Awards hosted by Yorkshire Air Ambulance Community Fundraising Awards 2019. This was only made possible by all you generous owners on Swaleside Holiday Park,...
Sunday lunch at The Old Barn and a new Winter Menu
The Old Barn Coffee Shop is now serving Sunday lunch as part of a newly-launched Winter Menu. From Friday, November 8, opening times will also change at the popular café near Thirsk. As always, the menu focuses on quality over quantity, offering a variety of delicious...
A visitor’s guide to Helmsley
Our area is filled with charming towns and villages, and Helmsley has to be among our favourites. This historic town has it all: picturesque castle ruins, a bustling market and enough fantastic independent shops and cafes to keep you occupied all day. It may be small,...
Swaleside Supporting the Yorkshire Air Ambulance
From the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Blog, Sep 25 - 2019 | Posted by j.mcdonnell@yaa.org.uk Read the original article here Swaleside Raise Super Amount for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Swaleside Holiday Park in Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, have recently donated a very...
Happy customers: The Lancashire Road Club
It was great to hear from happy customers The Lancashire Road Club who had popped in to The Old Barn Coffee Shop recently for some much-needed refreshment. Members of the cycling group dropped by for some lunch and a well-earned rest part-way through an impressive...
Triple finalist in the Herriot Awards!
We are absolutely delighted to announce that the Old Barn Coffee Shop has been shortlisted in not one, not two, but three categories of the Herriot Awards 2019! The café, located at the entrance to York House Holiday Park, has been named as a finalist in the Tearoom...
Join us at the Hull Show in September
When people begin looking at buying a holiday home, they often ask us where to start the process. Whilst visiting the parks and finding your ideal location are the key factors that customers consider, the type of accommodation is also an important factor. There is...
Family Fun Day at York House Holiday Park
The annual Family Fun Day at York House Holiday Park was once again a huge success, with people coming from far and wide to enjoy the entertainment. Although the weather leading up to the event on August 17th was really poor with a lot of rain, luckily it had changed...
A visitor’s guide to Whitby
If you’re heading for the North Yorkshire coast, a visit to Whitby has to be on the agenda. It may be famous for its dramatic abbey ruins or as the place where Captain Cook first learned his trade, but this picturesque seaside town has many more attractions besides....
Swaleside Autism Day raises over £1,200
Holiday home owners at Swaleside Holiday Park have helped to raise more than £1,200 for children and young people with special educational needs. The Swaleside Autism Day was hosted by Erica and Steve Dicks (pictured) to raise money for Priory Woods School and Art...
A visitor’s guide to Harrogate
The beautiful spa town of Harrogate owes its landscaped appearance and early prosperity to the discovery of the Tewit Well in 1571. This was the first of more than 80 ferrous and sulphurous springs that, by the 19th century, were to turn the town into one of the...
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York House Leisure
Head Office, Wetherby Road
Boroughbridge
North Yorkshire
YO51 9HS
Tel 01423 323190
Visit us at the entrance to York House Holiday Park in Balk, nr Thirsk. Call 01845 597 495 for our opening hours