6 Best Yurts Near Masham, UK

Angelyn
Angelyn 
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Masham, a market town in North Yorkshire’s Harrogate district, is regarded as the “Gateway to the Dales” for its picturesque surroundings, lovely architecture, and rich history. The Georgian buildings and art galleries around its marketplace each have a unique tale to tell about the town’s past. Take a brewery tour and enjoy drinking ales after a culinary escape to several pubs and local restaurants. Beyond its cobblestoned lanes and streets is a captivating view of woodlands that promises a day of outdoor recreation. Do you intend to stay close both to the market town and nature? Check out the best yurts near Masham, UK, for your upcoming trip to North Yorkshire.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 29, 2024.

1. The Hinoki Retreat (from USD 165)

Perched on the grounds of Newburgh Priory Estate, this Japanese-inspired yurt is ideal for a traveling couple wishing to explore North Yorkshire. Curl up in a comfy king-sized bed and feel the warmth of the log-burning heater during the colder months. A private bathroom with a shower close to the yurt guarantees a refreshing stay. Outside the yurt is a seasonal hot tub perfect for relaxation after a tiring day wandering around the village.

Make sure to bring a power bank or a portable solar cell because the property has no electricity. A 15-minute drive to Thirsk Station allows you to explore other nearby major cities such as York, London, and Leeds.

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Coxwold, England, United Kingdom
27.96 km (17.4 mi) from Fountains Abbey
201 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the yurt is very comfortable warms up well and has the amenities you need
we would highly recommend hinoki retreat if you're looking for a super comfortable secluded weekend in the countryside
Cleanliness:
the toilet and shower are both clean and private
the scenery was idiliic and everything was spotless and clean
the room was lovely and clean and with a helpful manual there too
such an amazing experience - the yugi was spotless with everything you need for a fabulous “glamping” experience
the yurt was clean and well equipped
Host:
the hosts are great
overall our stay was so lovely and the hosts were incredibly helpful
ben and laura are really great hosts communication has been spot on
an amazing stay will definitely be back the trip exceeded our expectations good communication from hosts
Location:
great location and facilities
superb place in a great location
lots of lovely walks and pubs close by
amazing location excellent communication will be booking again for sure :)
the setting is just lovely very quiet and you really feel like you’re away from everything
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2. Yurtshire (from USD 217)

This Airbnb is a collection of six yurts in Yorkshire Dales offering a unique glamping experience with your four-legged companions. Each yurt features a private hot tub and can accommodate up to five individuals. A fully equipped kitchenette, spacious bed areas, and a center fireplace ensure a convenient and comfortable stay. The expansive outdoors allows you to enjoy nature while staying on the deck with a barbecue grill and a dining area.

Guests will have a thrilling adventure exploring the surrounding nature at Brimham Rocks, located just next to the property. A 10-minute drive will take you to the Ripon Market, which is ideal for shopping for fresh produce and souvenirs.

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Ripon, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
1.76 km (1.1 mi) from Fountains Abbey
5 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

3. Goldfinch Yurt (from USD 246)

Enjoy the outdoor camping experience while staying in this lovely yurt set on a remote farm. A private wet room facility beats the heat during the summer while the wood-fired hot tub is still perfect during cold nights. Roasting marshmallows around the fire pit or grilling a barbecue is the best way to bond with your travel buddies when on the wooden deck. The four-poster bed in the middle of the yurt guarantees a restful night’s sleep, just what you need to restock your energy bar.

Bring your furry pal and befriend other animals roaming around the farm. If you need to reconnect to the outside world, the WiFi connection is reliable enough to send emails and do video calls.

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Hawes, England, United Kingdom
42.95 km (26.7 mi) from Fountains Abbey
24 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the food was excellent we had a variety of breakfast items and evening meals too
Host:
jo and steven are really brilliant hosts
lovely hosts lovely place overall a great stay
amazing jo and steve were brilliant hosts and the yurt was amazing
amazing host & an amazing break away highly recommend
great place to stay perfect location hosts are amazing and make everything as easy as possible for you
Location:
the glamping yurts are a great experience situated in a stunning location on jo’s farm
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4. The Little Hide (from USD 140)

Located 3 miles (4.83 kilometers) from York’s center, this adult-only getaway camp is complete of a Nomadic yurt called Swift, together with cabins and camping pods. Inside the yurt is a king-sized bed with a seasonal duvet and a comfy sofa that can fit up to three travelers. The camping ground has a shared restroom and shower facility just a short distance from the yurt.

There is free parking on the property for visitors arriving by car, but if you want to get to the town center by public transportation, a bus stop is also nearby. For your daily necessities, a large Tesco is just five minutes down the road. You can also visit an on-site cafe, which is open every day from 9 am to 4 pm.

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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
34.28 km (21.3 mi) from Fountains Abbey
10 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Location:
great place to stay if you want to try something a little different
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5. Meadow Yurts (from USD 126)

This serene hillside property that comprises seven yurts offers peaceful views of the North Yorkshire countryside. The canvas accommodation has an indoor fireplace and cozy bedding for a comfortable stay even in the colder months. Plenty of walks, biking trails, and creature comforts guarantee fun days with your family and friends. The Bivouac shop and cafe are just a short walk from the yurts for your daily tummy treats.

Your furry friend is welcome in selected yurts at Swinton Bivouac glamping site for 15 GBP (17.07 USD) per dog. Since there is no electricity here, don’t forget to bring torches and power banks for your gadgets.

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Ilton, England, United Kingdom
14.17 km (8.9 mi) from Fountains Abbey
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
wonderful location and experience the team go over and above to meet requirements
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6. Swaledale Yurts

This property, home to five authentic Mongolian yurts, is located in the village of Keld. Each yurt can accommodate up to five travelers and has a private bathroom just a short walk from the doorstep. Prepare a meal in the campers’ barn with a fully functional kitchen or have some barbecue with the available grills. There are also options for home-cooked meals that may be delivered right to your door for a truly relaxing stay.

Access the private waterfall and River Swale on-site for a day of fun in the waters. For 25 GBP (28.45 USD), you may reserve an enclosed hot tub, perfect for a romantic time with your significant other while taking in the stunning Swaledale scenery.

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51.14 km (31.8 mi) from Fountains Abbey
51 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very comfortable and clean yurt in an excellent location
Host:
the host was welcoming and explained everything to get us settled
hosts very officiant and helpful
excellent food hosts amenities
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The ultimate glamping adventure

Traveling to North Yorkshire is not complete without visiting the vibrant market town of Masham. Its beautiful landscape, busy Georgian market square, and several dining spots promise a one-of-a-kind trip for everyone. Are you planning to have a nature escape to Yorkshire? Treat yourself to unforgettable luxury camping while staying in one of the best yurts near Masham, UK.

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