ives estate country park and 7 miles from leeds bradford international airport. some add finnish saunas and complimentary champagne. set on 9 acres of land, these rural log cabins with valley views are 5. all have whirlpool baths and private decks with hot tubs. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the warmly decorated 1- to 4-bedroom log cabins feature modern furnishings, and include kitchens, and living areas with wood-burning stoves and flat-screen tvs. 8 miles from st. in-room spa treatments are available for a surcharge Manchester Airport 1 hr 21
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