The Oaks Lakes
Yorkshire
📍 Sessay, YO7 3BJ
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Chris Heaton (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Match and pleasure fishing across ten lakes
- Over 400 fishing pegs on site
- Quiet 25-pitch caravan and camping park
- Holiday cottage with private path to the ponds
- Cottage includes discounted fishing tickets and off-road parking
The Oaks Lakes is a fishing venue near Sessay in Yorkshire, offering match and pleasure fishing across ten lakes with over 400 pegs, plus an on-site café and tackle shop. Alongside the lakes, a quiet 25-pitch caravan and camping park gives anglers a peaceful base, while a separate holiday cottage sits on the edge of the lakes with a private path leading to the ponds, sleeping up to six. The cottage includes linen, towels, cooking utensils, discounted fishing tickets and off-road parking. The area also has plenty to explore, with Monk Park Farm, Thirsk Museum and The World of James Herriot all within a few miles, and Thirsk station 4.3 miles away for onward travel.
How far to…
- Thirsk station
- 4.3 miles
- Monk Park Farm
- 3.4 miles
- Thirsk Museum
- 4 miles
- The World of James Herriot
- 4 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- No dogs around the fishing ponds
- Parking
- Off-road parking included at the cottage
Accommodation on site
- Caravan and camping pitches
- Holiday cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 29 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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