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Check AvailabilityJoiners Shop is a 2 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 3 and is located in Ilkley, Northern England. This property does not allow pets. Local to Silsden, Draughton, Ben Rhydding, Denton, Low Bradley
Tucked away in a sleepy hamlet, this detached, Grade II listed character cottage dates back to 1740 and enjoys far reaching views over the fields to the moors beyond. Tastefully converted from an old joiner’s shop, it enjoys a wealth of charm and character making it a lovely holiday home from which to explore the Yorkshire Dales. The renowned beauty spot Bolton Abbey is a 10-minute drive and offers picturesque walking by the River Wharfe, also ideal for picnicking. Ilkley is also a 5-minute drive, with a wide range of individual shops, restaurants and bars which cater from high end fashion and gourmet food to every day requirements and pub lunches. Alternatively, park the car and walk direct from the door or sit on the south-facing patio and drink in the view. Shops and pub 1 mile.
Living room, French doors. Well-equipped kitchen/dining room, stone flagged floor. Utility with toilet. Open-tread stairs to first floor: Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Shower room with toilet.
Just a short drive to the south of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in the small town of Ilkley, the Box Tree restaurant is set in an old 18th century building but serves up fresh, modern, British dishes.
Haworth Steam Brewing and Bistro is a small family run brewery that adheres to old fashioned brewing methods together with a passion for their craft to create a range of unique and delicious beers, with a beer to appeal to all tastes. Once you step through the doors you are greeted by a genuine and hearty Yorkshire welcome. Sit down and take the weight off your feet as you enjoy a delicious meal in the warm and cosy surroundings. The menus are vast and include a huge range of hearty and wholesome dishes with everything from breakfasts, to hot and cold sandwiches, soups, jacket potatoes, pies, bangers and mash, fish and chips, burgers and much, much more. Remember to leave room for one of their delicious cakes, pastries or desserts they are definitely worth a try. The food here is excellent, tasty and full of flavour and is great value for money, the staff are friendly and the service is very good. Haworth Steam Brewing and Bistro is the perfect stop for a bite to eat in perfect surroundings.
Cosy and full of character, The Devonshire Arms provides a warm and welcoming place for a relaxing drink in the bar & snug - with low beamed ceilings and a wood burning stove. Continuing the relaxed atmosphere is the restaurant which is open for lunchtime and evening meals, serving local produce at a very high standard.
Sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere of this inn - with oak beams, nooks and crannies, and a crackling log fire to sit beside. Choose between the bar brasserie for relaxed dining, or book into the restuarant - both serving the freshest and finest seasonal produce from all over the region, presented superbly.
The sole entry for an Italian Restaurant in the whole of West Yorkshire and featured in the 'Good Food Guide' for 2009. It also has the acclaimed title of being the best pizza restaurant in the UK.
Cock O' The North is a micro brewery located in Hipperholme that brews a large choice of delicious real ale in the brewery located to the rear of the property. A selection of 10 of their own ales are served at any given time out of a possibility of 180 different beers, in their 1920's themed bar. Their beers range from the light "Aussie Kiss" through to the dark "Uncle John", there will be one to suit everyone. Although it might not look much from the outside you will be surprised by the interior and how well it has been designed to create a genuine traditional pub, complete with welcoming ambience, this is certainly a case where looks can be deceptive. Outside is a nice beer garden that offers a great place to converge with family or friends on a nice day. The staff extend a warm and friendly welcome to all patrons and you are well looked after. They also run quiz nights and other events that are worth checking out. If you are keen to sample excellently brewed ales then this is the place to go, you will not be disappointed.
Located in the picturesque village of Bolton in Bowland is this boutique dining experience. This restuarant stands out from the rest as it specialises in local produce - from home-made sausages, locally reared Bowland lamb and beef to fresh fish caught from the North sea.
Visit Thirteen Cafe bar and watch the world go by whilst relaxing and sampling one of the many drinks on offer.... from freshly ground coffee to speciality teas, Czech budvar beer or wine. There is even free internet access.
This restuarant offers an excellent range of food including steak, fish, chicken, vegetarian dishes and delicious puds! It is a small friendly restuarant with fine views of Settle market square from the window seats.
The Engine Shed is a superb entertainment and events venue, ideally located in the centre of Wetherby. It hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year from music events, comedy nights, rock n roll themed nights, tribute evenings, wedding fairs, beer festivals and much more, there is something to appeal to everyone. It is a lively and bustling venue with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes for a great night out. The staff are great, friendly, professional and attentive you are not left standing waiting for service, faultless customer service. This Grade II listed building is fantastic it has been sympathetically restored and has lots to offer with two large dance floors, brilliant lightening and sound and the standard of furnishings is really good. The Engine Shed is a unique venue that should not be missed so check out the website to see what is on and take yourself along for a great night of fun and entertainment.
This charming white washed pub is at the heart of local life serving up a wonderful selection of Yorkshire's finest produce, with a diverse menu for every occasion. It includes a variety of regularly changing specials alongside rustic Yorkshire fayre, with White Swan twists on popular classics - plus tapas and light lunches.
Established in 1994 Singers is a highly acclaimed restaurant serving modern English and Mediterranean food. With a musical theme and a smart modern classic feel this restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere and friendly welcome backed up by professional service and excellent food.
A popular and stylish restaurant with fantastic views over the gardens and Longbridge Fells. Dine in absolute elegance in this beautiful setting.
Animal lovers look here! Witness sheep in the spring giving birth to cuddly lambs, feed the calves and collect eggs. Children will love the tractor tour and outdoor playground. Have a go on a go-kart then chill with a picnic around the picturesque pond.
High Adventure provides a choice of outdoor activities under the guidance of a professional and dedicated team. There are a range of corporate events, an adventure centre, outdoor centre and activity holidays, they can adapt their activities to accommodate your needs. The facilities here are vast and include an indoor climbing wall, high ropes course, low ropes course, archery range, abseil platform, cave platform, and the brilliant labyrinth 3D cave maze experience. It is the place to test your abilities and push yourself hard in a safe, fun and lively environment. The staff are so encouraging and helpful and will help you get over your fears. High Adventure is a fun and exhilarating day out for all ages and all the family, if you take children here they will be your friend for life!
For a chance to see red squirrels and rare orchids in a beautiful location.... this is the place to be. Fun for all ages on the Kilnsey Trail or catch your first fish in the lakes, visit the farm shop for fresh produce and gifts and settle down in the cafe/restaurant known for its superb home cooking.
A very pretty and historic market town in the heart of North Yorkshire, near close-by Harrogate. Visit the wonderful Knaresborough Castle, Mother Shipton?s petrifying well and Ye Oldest Chymist Shoppe in England. If you?re visiting in the summer keep an eye out for the infamous ?Kanreborough Bed Race? and see how many make it across the river!
An inspiration for Turner and Dickens, Barnard Castle in County Durham has long since been an important local landmark. Named 'Barney' by the locals it continues to work as a market town with numerous farmers markets, B&Bs, restaurants and loal walks. One of its main attractions is Bowes Museum, a French style chateau which is home to the 'Silver Swan', a life size mechanical swan.
If you want to partake in seeing some of the most beautiful Birds of Prey in action this is the place to be. Watch the fabulous flying demonstrations involving eagles and vultures, treat yourself to hot or cold snacks in the tearoom and take your children to explore the adventure playground.
Lightwater Valley Theme Park is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and thrilling line up of amazing rides, including Europe's longest rollercoaster, the stomach churning 'Eagles Claw'.
The Forbidden Corner is one of England's most recent follies. Comprising a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies, paths and passages that lead nowhere, it's great fun to explore.
Attractions here include rides, drives and static displays, along with play areas and competitions for young children and infants. Diggerland is ideal for the whole family.
This fascinating combination of woodland garden, bird of prey and mammal centre is home to some of the largest and rarest trees and shrubs in England. There are tree trails, a nature trail and a children's trail, a large lake, picnic area and a children's play area. Visitors can take part in the raptor flying demonstrations and enjoy the new mammal enclosures, including 'Meerkat Island' and 'Walk Through Wallaby Wood'.
Rock climbing walls, ski slopes, skate park, multi-screen cinema, bowling alley, laser zone, dodgems, plus special events all year round — here at Xscape everything is under one roof.
A great day out can be had by all! The wildlife at this park include deer, llamas and goats... you can even have a go at feeding them if you wish. If you are taking your kids, there is plenty to keep them entertained including tractor rides and a play area. Take a picnic and stroll through the beautiful wooded areas or sample the home-cooked food in the on-site cafe.
Imagine something beautiful, sculpted by nature over years and years? White Scar Cave is the longest show cave in Britain filled with streams, waterfalls and thousands of stalactites. Take a fabulous tour through these and don't forget to look for the wonderful prehistoric mud pools...never disturbed by man.
The Wensleydale Railway runs steam trains between Leeming Bar and Redmire via Bedale and Leyburn. The 17 mile trip takes approximately 50 minutes.
Helen's Heritage Walks encompasses a range of walks around Haworth, Top Withens and the surrounding areas. The walks vary in length from 2 to 8 miles and difficulty from easy to hard, each walk is clearly defined on the Website. There are a choice of walks to choose from that cover different aspects of this mesmerising countryside, there are the popular Bronte walks, Wuthering Moors walk, Top Withens, Haworth village or choose a local history walk that incorporates Bradfords Industrial heritage, Jewish heritage, Titus Salt's model village or the Shipley Glen Tramway walk, each walk is accompanied by Helen who will depart her wealth of knowledge of the area and its past inhabitants, there will be stops where points of interest pertaining to the subject of the walk are pointed out. Some of the walks will incorporate a stop at a cafe or pub otherwise you will be told to take refreshments and a packed lunch. Some of the guided tours will involve a tour of a historic house or building. It is very important to wear the right footwear and comfortable clothing, as well as carry waterproofs as you never know! In warmer weather you will need suncreams, hats and refreshments. Helen's Heritage Walks are a great way to get a real insight into the history of the area under the guidance of a well informed guide whilst, enjoying the lovely outdoors.
Bronte Walks are specialist guides in the Worth Valley region, they organise and provide a choice of guided tours, walks and services to ensure that the maximum is got from your visit to Haworth, Worth Valley and the neighbouring areas. This region has an abundance of sights and attractions to offer including, stunning landscapes, the famous residents the Brontes, a nostalgic steam railway that runs through the valley and nearby villages, quaint and charming country villages all with their own appeal, a rich industrial past with reminders of this era. It is the perfect location for exploring the outdoors, having a picnic and enjoying the beauty of the stunning countryside. There are a number of walks and tours on offer either on foot or by car, whichever you choose you will have an experienced guide who has a passion and knowledge of the region as well as being a superb story teller. Bronte Walks are the best and most informative and fun way to learn and explore this stunning region, you will not be disappointed.
Whether it be a ride out with the family, a ride at your own pace or you want to ride through the rough stuff, call into Off the Rails for all you will need.
A beautiful walk over the West Yorkshire Pennines. At the highest point on the motorway network, step out into Saddleworth Moor's dramatic landscape admire the impressive view; the barren moorland, the huge reservoirs and the little Yorkshire villages. Why not extend the walk and drop down into Ripponden and go to The Bridge, a 13th century coaching inn for a pub lunch?
Only revealed to the world in 1837, this series of tunnels and passages are a wonder to all who visit them. A guide will take you around the fascinating formations and explain them throughout. Discoveries are still being made and in 2001, the remains of woolly rhinoceros were uncovered at the end of the footpath!.
Take in the impressive waterfalls on this 4.5 mile long trail. The surrounding woodlands also provide a lovely setting and the entire area has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
A moderately hard walk, with steep climbing and descent. Journey from Swainby onto the Cleveland Hills. Once you've admired the view, the track descends into woodland, through Faceby and concludes at Whorlton Castle. The castle is definitely worth investigating as it is home to the remains of a Motte and Bailey.
Ilkley Golf Club is located at the bottom of the famous Ilkley Moor and is one of the best clubs in Yorkshire. It is an 18 hole private parkland course that has a long established history, being the third oldest club in Yorkshire. It is very picturesque and offers magnificent views. The course can be quite demanding and caters to all level of golfer, there are many obstacles including the River Wharfe, deep bunkers, prevalent winds and a positive it does not have high rough, it is a short course, but is well laid out. The course is well maintained, and fairly flat, the fairways are tight and tree lined and the greens are true and fast. Staff members are friendly, welcoming and professional. The clubhouse has excellent facilities, it is pleasant and comfortable and enjoys gorgeous views out over the eighteenth hole to the Wharfe Valley and Ilkley Moor, on a nice day the terrace is perfect to enjoy a drink after a good game. Ilkley Golf Club is a real gem, welcoming, a fabulous course with a brilliant clubhouse and superb green fees making for a very memorable and enjoyable round of golf.
With the wooded chevin creating an impressive backdrop, this is one of the most pleasant parkland golf courses in Yorkshire with some of the finest views in the country.
Open for skating 362 days of the year, it is located on the first floor of the Mecca Bingo. Lessons are available for all ages and abilities, and they also offer parties too.
Swim in the unique 'L' shaped pool, take some cardio in the gym, chill out in the warm relaxing spa and/or enjoy a light meal in the fabulous lounge café. This club has everything for everyone?from fitness fanatics to people wanting a little pampering
Fabulous 6 lane swimming featuring a wave machine and a daring roof high water slide. It also has state of the art fitness facilities and a beautiful inside spa to relax within when all exercised out!
Have a relaxing dip in this pool which also offers fun inflatable sessions great to keep the children entertained. Close to a large shopping area and new Ribblehead walk and cycle path this is a fabulous venue for a leisurable day out.
Men, women and children who love to take to the green will adore this beautiful golf course. Located below the Craven Fault Crag and besides natural terrain this 9 hole course can be thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Activities here include: Caving, gorge walking, rock climbing, abseiling and mountain biking. Full tuition is available, and they cater for all abilities.
An 18 hole golf course set in outstanding grounds and suitable for all types of players. Par 72 and should take about 4 hours to play the 18 holes.
Aerial extreme combines the buzz of a theme park ride with outdoor adventure. You can trek high above the floor either through trees or on one of the urban pole courses.
Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing or the ice slide in all year round real snow and on the UK's longest indoor snow slope. Beginners and novices can enjoy an extensive choice of lessons available.
Located 12 miles outside the city in the heart of the North Yorkshire countryside. Three fishing lakes, a wildlife trail and a visitor centre available.
Ogden Water County Park and Nature Reserve is the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of life, in this tranquil and peaceful spot. It is an extremely popular spot and attracts huge numbers of visitors each year who come here for picnics, walks, family outings and nature activities. There are stunning views here. The Visitor Centre is open daily from 10.30am to 3.15pm, it offers lots of advise on what to do in the area, the various walks and routes around the woodlands, and duck food to feed the resident wildfowl. There are varying degrees of walks on offer from those on flat paths that take you around the waters edge this is about 1 mile in length or there are those that take you through the woods in various different directions. Boggarts Tea Room is a nice cafe where you can get a selection of hot and cold beverages as well as light snacks, the food is excellent. Ogden Water County Park runs a number of special events aimed at children during the year, it is worth watching out for these. Ogden Water County Park offers the perfect environment for everyone to get out and enjoy fresh air in beautiful natural surroundings.
A wonderful reserve located on the Magnesian Limestone belt. Admire over 170 different plant species including milkwort, marjoram and bird?s-foot trefoil. Nineteen species of butterfly have also been recorded including ringlet and comma. The area is also a haven for wildlife, with many types of birds using it for roosting.
The Ingleborough nature reserve covers 1,014 hectares in North Yorkshire. This gorgeous expanse of green includes the well-known Three Peaks. The terrain is mountainous and includes flower covered pastures and meadows with moors adorned in delicate heather. See ancient woodlands and many of the finest limestone pavements in all of Britain!
A beautiful nature reserve, with over 205 recorded species of bird. Reed and sedge warblers both commonly breed in the area and can regularly be seen around. Harvest mice and water shrews are some of the mammals that are usually spotted and the site is also very well noted for its abundance of dragonflies.
Take a relaxing stroll around this beautiful part of the country and enjoy some of the various wildlife habitats tucked away. The lovely adjacent woodland area boasts field maples, hazels and ashes and down by the river bank, natural ponds and marshlands are home to marsh cinquefoils and narrow buckler ferns. Visitors can also discover the thistle broomrape, a flower native only to Yorkshire.
A 12 hectare reserve which is home to a variety of wildlife habitats. Upper Dunsforth Carr is a wonderful place to have a walk, eat a picnic and do a little bird watching. There are also many different, rare marshland bugs and other insect life known to the area which are fascinating to observe.
A fascinating centre to visit, showcasing 30 different species of birds. Enjoy ?The Ultimate Hands on Experience? where visitors get the opportunity to hold some of the birds of prey, watch them fly and dive all around you and learn all about these spellbinding creatures.
Enjoy a relaxing day out amongst beautiful trees and shrubs all the way from the Himalayas and Western China. These gardens are superbly represented by various walks, orchards and woodland trails. Once you have smelt the wonderful aromas of flowers and walked on the formal terraces, relax in the tearoom with a delicious cake (or 2!).
The farm park has lots of different animals, some of which you can feed. Have fun on the play areas, especially the popular straw playbar, with its tunnels and swing ropes.
Thornton Park is the place for animal encounters, beautiful countryside and family fun. Interact with the animals from greeting the latest arrivals to taking part in a range of seasonal hands on activities.
Of particular interest in this 58 acre garden is the gardens through time section which commemorates the society's bicentennial. Spend some time exploring the garden and then visit the wonderful Betty's cafe tea room.
The stunning Valley Gardens in Harrogate have been listed as Grade II by English Heritage. Spanning over 17 acres, they feature impressive mineral springs and superb historical buildings. Children enjoy the great playground and paddling pool, whilst the adults can sit back, relax and enjoy an ice cream or a cup of tea from the little cafe.
See an impressive collection, including fish, quail, terrapin and butterflies. In addition the many species of plantlife found here have been collected worldwide. There is a great play area, immaculate gardens and picnic areas. Take the whole family for a great day out.
Since 1991, the Yorkshire Dales Falconry Centre has been bringing avian and human together. This unique facility is one of the few places that allow visitors to get up close and personal with majestic and powerful birds of prey. The grounds include Mrs. Feather's Tea Room which is available for birthday parties and events.
This 18th century mansion is known as York's 'country house and garden'. Boasting an impressive Baroque interior, it is surrounded by magnificent walled gardens with interesting wooden sculptures.
Grove Bookshop is an independent bookshop located in the charming town of Ilkley in a lovely Edwardian fronted shop. They are well stocked and have a large and diverse collection of books covering all tastes and genres, in addition to a great collection of books, maps and guides relating to Yorkshire and the Dales. Another aspect of the shop is the lower floor where you will find Grove music, where a comprehensive range of CD's and DVD's are available covering all genres of music and films, as well as sheet music. They are open 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and from 11.30am to 4.30pm on a Sunday. Staff are brilliant, so friendly, helpful and knowledgeable you get a real personal experience here. It is possible to order a book if it is not in stock and in most instances will be there the next day, a really fast and efficient service. Grove Bookshop is a lovely shop a real book emporium it is perfect to just stroll around and enjoy all the books on the shelves and the unique smell a bookshop has.
Ilkley Theatre is located in the charming spa town of Ilkley. This community run theatre serves as a venue for live amateur theatre and is run solely by volunteers and raises all of its own funding, they are always looking for new members. In return audiences are rewarded with high quality amateur productions and other arts activities. They showcase about ten performances a year so there is always something new to see and there will be a show to appeal to everyone. In addition they welcome touring productions and showcase other events including comedy nights and concerts. The theatre is intimate and friendly and has a lovely welcoming atmosphere. Facilities are very good, lighting and sound are great and seating is comfortable with good visibility of the stage. Ilkley Theatre is a real gem of a community theatre, it showcases high quality productions, has excellent ticket prices and you are assured an enjoyable and fun night out.
Enjoy a nostalgic steam train trip between Embsay station, built in 1888, and the new award-winning station at Bolton Abbey. Out of the window, the Yorkshire Dales provide excellent viewing, allowing passengers to simply sit back and enjoy the ride.
Kings Hall and Winter Garden are found in a beautiful old Victorian building in the centre of the charming town of Ilkley. It is a classic theatre that serves as a community venue that hosts a large selection of events including local amateur dramatics, performing arts companies, concerts, fairs and community events as well as being an important part of the annual Summer Festival that takes place in August. The interior still retains its original charm and beauty. It is a not a huge venue so it has a nice intimate feel making the performances feel more personal and friendly. Lighting and acoustics are very good, and the seating is comfortable. The facilities are very good, the bar area is welcoming and inviting and has a good selection of drinks that are well priced. Staff are great, friendly and helpful in getting you seated. Kings Hall and Winter Gardens is a real gem, a beautiful venue that showcases quality shows and events, ticket prices are very reasonable and you are assured a great night out here.
Visit Skipton's Victorian themed shopping arcade with its beautifully painted ironwork and clear glass roof, making this a unique shopping experience.
Shibden Hall is located in the beautiful Shibden valley only a short distance from Halifax. The Hall can be dated back to 1420 and allows you to experience a journey through the lives of the people who lived and worked here. The architecture of Shibden Hall is a blend of styles that represent its interesting and varied history of the house. Shibden Hall is an amazing house it is beautifully preserved and maintained and representative of how it would have been 600 years ago, it has lots of original features, authentic antique furniture, fine paintings, beautiful wood panelling and intricate plasterwork, all harping back to an era of true crafts people. Adjoining the Hall is a 17th century aisled barn and workshops house, carriage collection and exhibits pertaining to various crafts, such as a blacksmiths, coopers, wheelwrights and saddlers. In addition you will discover at Shibden a recreated brewhouse and inn. The Hall is enclosed by the stunning restored gardens and estate that forms Shibden Park. There are guided tours of the house and you will find the guides to be warm and friendly and very knowledgeable about both the house and Lister family. Within the park are a number of attractions and facilities including a cafe, miniature railway, boating lake, pitch and putt course in addition to trails, a play area, orienteering course and lots of woodland to explore. Shibden Hall is open at different times throughout the year so best to check the website, there is an entry charge with a special rate for families and groups. Throughout the year a number of events, workshops and fairs are run so worth checking these out. Shibden Hall is a stunningly beautiful house and grounds and a great family attraction and definitely worth a visit.
Whether you are visiting the Pump Room Museum, marveling at the stunning ruins of Fountains Abbey or taking in the lovely sights along the Low Harrogate Spa Trail, there is something to keep everyone entertained in Harrogate!
Five screen cinema with all the latest films at various showings throughout the day and evening — check the website for up to date film listings.
Showing a full programme of the latest films (check website for times). Free and disabled parking available and the centre is wheelchair friendly.
The Victoria is ideally located in the centre of Halifax town centre, in a stunning Victorian building that can be dated back to the 19th century, It has many original features with the broad staircase and impressive ornate stained glass dome. For the past 100 years this grand building has been a pivotal part of family entertainment and continues to a focal part of the community. Although it has many original features it is a completely modernised and state of the art theatre and offers the ultimate theatre experience. The Main auditorium is comfortable and the seats are roomy and most have unrestricted views, with excellent acoustics. The Green Room Bar operates a monthly comedy club that is very popular. They have a diverse and interesting programme of events including, concerts, music, ballet, comedy, family shows, pantomime, dramas and much more with something to suit everyone. The bar has a nice relaxed atmosphere and offers a good choice of refreshments where you can enjoy a pre and post show drink. The staff are very friendly and helpful and add to your experience at this wonderful theatre.
Horse and Pony Protection Association is a leading equine society in dealing with the welfare and rehabilitation of equines every year. Their facilities are set in spectacular surroundings and offer a safe and caring environment for these unwanted animals who have been rescued from neglectful or abusive situations. The purpose of the centre is to rehabilitate and rehouse these lovely horses and ponies, there are cards on each stall telling you all about that animal. The staff are dedicated, passionate and protective of these lovely animals. It is a great place for those who love horses and ponies with plenty of opportunity to get close to these lovely creatures. You can help with their upkeep by making a donation or sponsoring a horse or pony, every little helps. They have a lovely cafe with a cosy and welcoming atmosphere, where they serve a lovely selection of fresh home cooked food, a range of gorgeous desserts and cakes, all at really reasonable prices and with excellent service. There is also a small gift shop selling a selection of horse/pony related gifts. During the school holidays and throughout the year they hold a range of events and activities, including a monthly nature trail, Dog Show, County Show and much more. HAPPA do a fantastic job in caring for these wonderful animals and it is lovely to see them safe in this wonderful environment, children will love being able to stroke them.
Manor Heath and Jungle Experience is found on the outskirts of Halifax and is one of the finest parks in the area, really well maintained. It consists of a woodland walk, a park trail and a wildflower area, that is planted with more than thirty species of wild flowers and bulbs. It extends to eight hectares and has a lot of facilities available, including toilets, an outdoor gym, spots for picnics and areas for children. There was an old manor house here that fell into serious decline and was later demolished, this site is now home to the sunken garden. The house's walled garden is still around and has been divided into ten smaller gardens and is home to a number of traditional and modern designs of planting. There is a fabulous play area for younger visitors with a fun water and sand play area. The Flutter-bites cafe serves a lovely selection of hot and cold beverages as well as light snacks and is well priced. The Jungle Experience is housed in a converted glasshouse and provides the perfect tropical oasis, it has a tropical atmosphere throughout the year, it is crammed with fish, quail, terrapin and butterflies in addition to a collection of plants that are from all over the world, and is divided into four sections. Manor Heath and Jungle Experience are open throughout the year and there is a nominal charge to enter the Jungle Experience. Manor Heath and Jungle Experience is a fabulous family activity that is practically free.
The Grand has lots to offer besides the many professional shows and events that take place here. There are several licensed bars as well as coffee lounges and ice cream stalls on every level.
White Rose Shopping Centre has a wide range of favourite high street shops and designer brands on offer, as well as a choice of restaurants for when you need that well earned break.
The Woodland Spa is an award winning Spa situated in the most perfect surroundings in one hundred acres of the most stunning Lancashire countryside, an oasis of calm and tranquillity. This contemporary establishment has first class facilities and has been equipped with the finest furniture and fabrics, making for a luxurious and comfortable spa experience. The spa is absolutely immaculate and the atmosphere is relaxed and it has the most delightful aromas. They offer a diverse range of luxury treatments and spa experiences and breaks, as well as quality products and can personalise treatments to cater to your individual requirements. All treatments are carried out by qualified and professional therapists, who you will find to be really friendly and capable. You can eat here also, they have an excellent menu that uses fresh local ingredients to produce the most delicious food that is excellently prepared and beautifully presented and the surroundings are fabulous too, making for a thoroughly enjoyable dining experience. They offer special offers so worth checking these out on the website. Also they have gorgeous bedrooms with en-suite if you want to stay here. The Woodland Spa offers the ultimate spa experience in top class facilities and assures to a fabulous and memorable experience, leaving you wanting to return again and again, highly recommended.
The theatre building is 150 years old and Grade II listed, giving it a unique heritage. A professional theatre venue with drama, music and dance on offer.
The Settle Play Barn offers a safe place for children to have fun! Bring the whole family and have a great time while the little ones burn off energy. Colourful play areas provide space to romp, slide and run while the on-site cafe offers convenient meals. Weekly events are offered and include music, crafts, dancing and the cookery club.
Moorhouse's Brewery is an award winning independent brewery house, located in Burnley. It was established back in 1865 by William Moorhouse and has grown to be one of the biggest regional ale brewers in the north of England. They use time honoured brewing values and traditions in producing their finest ales and are capable of producing an amazing fifteen million pints a year. They offer tours of this working brewery on certain dates in the year, the website has full details, a tour lasts about forty five minutes and covers all aspects of the brewery's history from its inception through to present day, an explanation of the full brewing process from hop to tap, you get the opportunity to touch, smell and taste the raw ingredients as well as sampling four of their ales and a traditional pie and pea supper is included in the price. Moorhouse Breweries are still committed to the craft of brewing and the result are some fantastic ales. The onsite restaurant "The Cauldron' is stylish and contemporary and offers casual dining, their menu features many traditional and favourite dishes that complement their ales perfectly. The food is fresh and home cooked, tasty and excellent value for money.
Ripon is a beautiful market town which was founded over 1300 years ago, and is famous as an ancient cathedral city where monasteries have stood since the 7th Century. Its many attractions include the Wakeman?s House, Studley Royal, Fountains Abbey and Ripon Spa Gardens which feature a Victorian bandstand.
The British Library is the place to go if you are a book lover, it is home to a diverse and huge collection of books that covers all genres and ages, and a number of books of particular special interest. They are also home to a wonderful collection of articles that are ideally suited for research purposes, reading rooms, storage and reproduction facilities. They operate a behind the scenes tour that is insightful and interesting, the guides are both friendly and knowledgeable. Throughout the library you will find all the staff to be friendly and very helpful. If there has been anything published in Britain and Ireland from books to newspapers you can access them here, in fact the Boston Spa Reading Room has more than 7,000,000 items in their Research Collection, to use this fabulous facility you are required to register for a full Reader Pass as well as needing two forms of identification. The facilities are open Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 4.30pm.
The Bowland Brewery started operating in 2003, brewing hand-crafted real ales using the finest produce. There is a fully licensed café next door.
Green Ayurveda Spa offers a place of calm, harmony and tranquillity where you can benefit from the ancient healing practise of Ayurveda. The centre is ideally located in the centre of the Yorkshire countryside allowing you to escape the bustle of daily life. It is operated by highly trained and professional therapists who will ensure your health and well being whilst you are there. This luxurious Spa has wonderful facilities including a relaxing and inviting lounge with authentic Indian influences, art and a stunning indoor water feature, treatment rooms, steam bath, dining room, purpose-built wooden yoga shala and shower rooms. They offer a large choice of sumptuous day spa treatments in addition to traditional, Royal Panchakarma Therapies and ancient natural Indian skin care treatments. The vegetarian food is from Kerala and delicious. The service and attention you receive is faultless and will leave a lasting impression. Green Ayurveda Spa is the the place to go to heal and repair, you will come away feeling like a new person, rejuvenated and invigorated. Whether it is a one off treatment or a special detox treatment you will reap the benefits of this delightful spa.
This shopping centre is one with a difference, combining retail, attractions, craft workshops, events and services. A unique complex, designed to appeal to all ages.
Falconry Centre is located in Sion Hill Hall, close to Thirsk amongst some stunning countryside. The centre was established to ensure the welfare and survival of these magnificent birds. It offers the unique chance to see up close a wonderful selection of birds. Housed here are more than seventy birds that span thirty species including hawks, buzzards, kites, vultures, falcons, kestrel and carra-caras. All birds are well cared for and look extremely healthy. The staff are really friendly, professional and knowledgeable and it is immediately evident they the welfare of the birds is paramount. Whilst here you can purely enjoy viewing these birds or watch them in a falconry display where they demonstrate their skill, speed and agility, these generally take place three times a day but are dependent on the weather. You can also get more involved with their range of experience days that cover a meet and greet with the birds to photography workshop or even a full day falconry experience, details are on the website and offer excellent value for money, again it is worth noting that they can be affected by bad weather. If you wish to help in the conservation of these birds you can choose to sponsor one, full details are on the website. There is a small gift shop that that sells a nice selection of gifts as well as a cafe that sells a selection of beverages, light lunches and snacks or you can take along a picnic. They are open daily from 1 March until 31 October. Falconry UK is a welcoming, educational and informative centre where you can learn so much about these wondrous birds within a natural environment, deserves top marks for the great work they do, highly recommended.
Stonerig Raceway is a unique venue that was created to ensure all visitors a fun and memorable visit. It will appeal to both little and big kids who can choose from 7 themed Scalextric Race Tracks, each will try out your skills and reactions and responses, as you manoeuvre your car at speed around the tracks. If you want to take your skills to the next level you can take a turn in their full size F1 Simulator where, you will career around an actual F1 circuit and feel what it is like to behind the wheel of a speeding racecar, it is an amazing experience and very authentic. There are different tracks that you can race on, each track has its own challenges and will give you the ultimate racing experience. It is an inclusive experience that everyone can get involved in, fun with family and friends. The staff are very friendly, attentive and helpful, especially in putting the cars on the tracks and starting races. If you are looking for a fun filled activity that all the family can enjoy then make your way to Stonerig Raceway, you will not disappointed, you are assured a fun and enjoyable time, there will be lots of smiling faces when leaving. Stonerig Raceway offers a range of deals and packages so do check their website to see what is available, overall it is great value for money.
The Courthouse is a superior arts venue in Thirsk, that serves the local and surrounding area, providing a creative base for the people. They encompass the full scope of art activities with everything from iPad courses to life-drawing, and everything in between. Located here is a gallery, shop, cafe, art studio and computer suite. In addition they operate a frequent series of events including, exhibitions, workshops, performances, children's activities as well as film screenings, there is something to suit all ages and abilities. Another branch o the centre is "On Tour", they are a professional rural touring scheme that visits a number of community venues and host different productions, including dance and music. The Courthouse is open Monday through to Saturday from 9.30am to 4.30pm. All classes and events are well organised and run. Staff are friendly, professional and enthusiastic and ensure everyone gets the most out of a visit here. The workshops they run are excellent value for money and cover an interesting range of topics, many that all the family can get involved in. The cafe is lovely and quaint, the food is fresh and home cooked and contains a nice selection of light snacks and lunches, customer service is very good. In the hall you will find a small gift shop that sells a selection of high quality hand crafted items, like ceramics, paintings, prints, cards, textiles and jewellery for sale. The Courthouse is a fabulous establishment, every town/village should have a similar community centre, so much on offer here, highly recommended you won't be disappointed.
Ritz Cinema is located in a lovely retro building, and is one of the oldest regular operating cinemas in the United Kingdom, dating back to 1912 when it was initially opened to the public. Today it is operated by a committed team of volunteers who ensure the smooth running of the facility with all the new releases and at affordable prices. They are friendly and helpful and ensure your experience is a good one. The venue is warm and welcoming, and offers a glimpse into the past although it has all modern facilities with, Dolby SR surround sound and new screen as well as comfortable seating. The original silent movie screen is still here behind the current screen. Ritz Cinema is a charming nostalgic cinema offering a modern experience within the confines of this old venue, a real gem that will hopefully continue for many years to come. Definitely worth a visit if you are in Thirsk or the local area, a far better experience than you get in the multiplexes.
East Riddlesden Hall is a lovely 17th century manor house and gardens. For many years this estate was a thriving farm and produced sufficient milk, cheese and bread to supply the household and its workers. This house is considered to be small but is still impressive and has a number of interesting features as well as an fascinating collection of furniture, textiles, pewter and much more that is on display. On the grounds is the Great Barn considered to be one of the foremost barns in the north of England, this vast structure was originally made of wood but in later years was covered in stone, a lovely example of the skill of the craftsmen at this time. The gardens are considered to be small but they are pleasing and a lovely place to stroll around with their herb border, trees, shrubs, flowers and more. The Riverside Walk takes you along the River Aire where you can search for local wildlife, feed the ducks, walk the dogs or bird watch. For the smaller visitors there is a natural playground, mud pie kitchen and bird hide. When you have finished exploring take some time to visit the cafe where you can enjoy a cream tea, jacket potato, soup and daily specials. The staff are very friendly and informative and will enhance your visit. A lovely house and gardens that are definitely worth exploring.
Skipton Castle is beautifully preserved and has stood for over 900 years! Explore every inch of this glorous building taking in the banqueting hall, kitchen, bedchamber and even the privy! Once you are full to the brim with history, relax in the new tea room or enjoy the picnic area.
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway transports you back in time to a place of nostalgia where the steam train was the main mode of transport and of huge importance during industrial times. It runs on a standard gauge branch line that extends for 5 miles from Keighley to Oxenhope, and takes in some stunning countryside as it travels its route. There are two renowned stops on the route, Oakworth, the location for the film the Railway Children and Haworth being the previous residence of the Bronte family. Along the route are some gorgeous villages and you can depart at any of these stops to take in the sights and sounds. The staff are all volunteers and are so enthusiastic, friendly and knowledgeable, they really enhance the overall experience. The carriages are really well looked after and very comfortable, and if you are feeling peckish you can visit the buffet car for some light refreshments. The trains operate on certain dates throughout the year so do check the calendar on the website before you visit. Additionally during the year a number of unique and popular events take place including, the Haworth Haddock, an evening of fish and chips served onboard along with a full bar, there is a Hallowen Train, Santa specials, vintage trains, beer and music festival and much, much more. Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is a truly enjoyable and wonderful day out regardless of the weather, fun for all ages.
The Bronte Parsonage Museum is dedicated to collecting and preserving items relating to the three Bronte sisters. It is one of the oldest and most revered literary societies in the world and was started back in 1893. Today the museum is housed in the old family residence, Haworth Parsonage where, the largest collection of Bronte memorabilia is held. Items in the collection include, manuscripts, first editions and personal effects, they are both informative and interesting. The house itself has been maintained to be representative as to how it would have been when the Brontes lived there. The museum is open daily and numbers are restricted, although booking in advance is not necessary you should phone ahead. A visit to the Bronte Parsonage Museum is a must for all literary fans and will give you a feel for the authors where they got their inspiration and how they lived their lives. The surrounding countryside adds to the experience and offers some lovely walks and villages to explore.
Halifax Minster is a beautiful 15th century building located in Halifax, the west tower is home to four grotesque, spouting gargoyles who have looked over the town for the past 900 years. Despite having gone through many changes over the years this historic church continues to be a place of worship and contemplation for Christians. It has a distinctive sense of calm and peace within that washes over you. The church has been beautifully preserved and inside it is grandiose and stunning with many original features including, the ceiling in the Nave, stained glass windows, the organ that dates back to 1928-29, beautiful ornate medieval font cover and stone font bowl, Jacobean box pews and much more, there is lots of information on plaques and stones to read about the church. The staff there are particularly welcoming to all those who visit Halifax Minster and will happily answer any questions you might have, there is even tea and coffee available on request. There are guided tours available where you get the opportunity to climb the the tower, it is a steep climb but worth the effort when you see the views from the top over Halifax and the surrounding area. If you get the opportunity to hear a service or carols at Christmas don't miss it, it is lovely. There is no charge to enter the church but, they do have a donation box, the Minster is open daily from 10am to 4pm in the summer months and 10am to 2pm in the winter months. Halifax Minster is a simply stunning historic building that is well worth checking out.
Halifax Minster is a beautiful 15th century building located in Halifax, the west tower is home to four grotesque, spouting gargoyles who have looked over the town for the past 900 years. Despite having gone through many changes over the years this historic church continues to be a place of worship and contemplation for Christians. It has a distinctive sense of calm and peace within that washes over you. The church has been beautifully preserved and inside it is grandiose and stunning with many original features including, the ceiling in the Nave, stained glass windows, the organ that dates back to 1928-29, beautiful ornate medieval font cover and stone font bowl, Jacobean box pews and much more, there is lots of information on plaques and stones to read about the church. The staff there are particularly welcoming to all those who visit Halifax Minster and will happily answer any questions you might have, there is even tea and coffee available on request. There are guided tours available where you get the opportunity to climb the the tower, it is a steep climb but worth the effort when you see the views from the top over Halifax and the surrounding area. If you get the opportunity to hear a service or carols at Christmas don't miss it, it is lovely. There is no charge to enter the church but, they do have a donation box, the Minster is open daily from 10am to 4pm in the summer months and 10am to 2pm in the winter months. Halifax Minster is a simply stunning historic building that is well worth checking out.
Harewood House is home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood. With superb art and fantastic landscaped grounds, the house and gardens provide a great day out for all the family. An absolute must see!
Built in 1345 and home to the Ingilby family for 700 years, Ripley Castle is steeped in history and features a great collection of armour as well as beautiful gardens, a deer park and tropical plant collection to explore. (Limited wheelchair access)
Wainhouse Tower is a folly built in the 19th century, it is an important landmark in Calderdale. During a visit you get to climb 403 steps up the internal spiral staircase, up to a total of 77 metres (253ft) where you are rewarded with the most amazing panoramic views from the top of this beautifully ornate Victorian chimney. The tower is open from 11am to 4pm on certain days and these can be found on the website. There is a small charge to climb the tower and you will have to be mobile and reasonably fit to climb to the top and back again. At night time the tower looks beautiful when it is illuminated. Wainhouse Tower is a great experience for everyone and children will love the challenge of climbing to the top.
Queen Street Textile Mill is the final remaining operational 19th century steam powered weaving mill in the world, it closed its doors in 1982 and later reopened as a museum. A visit to this mill allows you to step back in time to a Victorian age, you get to experience the time when cotton was king and a major industry here in Burnley. It is home to the impressive steam engine "Peace", that is responsible for driving more than three hundred looms in the weaving shed, it is an awesome machine, that is immaculate and brilliantly maintained. Overall the mill is brilliantly preserved and represents the mill pretty much as it was, the boiler house, engine house and weaving shed are exactly as they would have been. Whilst here you can watch demonstrations on weaving, towelling, dobby looms and pirn winding. Other areas of interest include the Mill pond or lodge area, it is filled by rainwater gathered in the gutters and passed through downspouts from the mill roof. The stables where the horses lived, there are four stables and horses were used to transport the cotton until 1926 when they acquired motor transport. When operating the machines are deafening and you get a sense of what it would have been like to work in this environment, smells of the loom oil and cotton still linger in the air. You will discover all about the story of cloth production from the guides who are friendly, animated and extremely knowledgeable and pitch the tours at just the right level, many are former mill workers. The museum is open Tuesday to Thursday as well as Sundays and Mondays on bank holiday weekends, opening hours are from 12.00pm to 5.00pm. There is a small charge of £3 for entry, if you are a Burnley resident entry is free. There is a cafe that serves a good selection of lunchtime snacks and delicious homemade cakes that are well priced. The gift shop sells a selection of cloth items made on the looms, as well as other items of interest. Queen Street Textile Museum provides an intriguing look into the past, it is a thoroughly enjoyable experience that is really fascinating, will appeal to all interests and astounding to think it is the only mill like it in the world.
Learn about arms and armour from all over the world with this extensive collection of artefacts. During the summer months you can watch the displays of jousting, falconry and horsemanship.
Mother Shipton's Cave is an active destination for children. An entertaining and informal attraction with life size figures dotted around ready to give the kids a fright. Don't forget to make a wish in the petrifying well.
Towneley Hall is a historic and charming stately Grade I listed house that is located in a park. The hall was home to the Towneley family for almost five centuries and they left it to Burnley council for the people to enjoy. The house is beautifully preserved and has a long history and wonderful architecture as well as a number of intriguing features with hidden priest's hole and hidden passages, period rooms with original decor that span several centuries, dungeons and battlements and period kitchen in addition there are a number of intriguing exhibits on display, lots of work of art and antique furniture. You are transported back in time and get a real glimpse into how the family would have lived in luxury back in the day. Today the house, its residents and its many stories are brought back to life by a company of re-enactors who narrate the dramas, triumphs, tragedies and characters of this intriguing home. Tours are very interesting and informative and well presented with lots of details on the family and the house. The gardens are well maintained and comprise of landscaped lawns, flower beds, woodland that offers loads of lovely walks, and excellent wooden sculptures dotted about, there is a large play area that has lots of equipment as well as a working water pump and there are ducks to feed. The Stables Cafe in lovely and has nice cosy and welcoming atmosphere, they sell a good selection of beverages and delicious hot and cold food, that is well priced. There is also a nice gift shop. The hall is open Monday to Thursday and Saturday and Sunday from 12.00pm to 5.00pm. There is no entry for children, students or Burnley residents other visitors incur a small charge of £4 per person, but your ticket allows entry for a year. The staff here are very pleasant, friendly and helpful as well as knowledgeable about the house and its history. Towneley Hall is a beautiful and amazing period home that allows a glimpse into a bygone era, there is lots on offer here to appeal to everyone, from the history of the house to walks in the woodland trails and much more, highly recommended.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden must be one of the most stunning places in Europe — a World Heritage Site, comprising the spectacular ruin of a 12th century Cistercian abbey and monastic watermill.
The Weavers Triangle Visitor Centre is located in the original Wharfmasters home on the banks of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a very scenic area. This area was at one time prominent in Burnleys textile industry and the centre narrates the story of the canal, cotton, and the Weavers' Triangle. A visit to this small living museum will transport you back in time to this bygone era, you can visit the recreated Victorian schoolroom, where young children can dress in period clothes, and get to experience what it would have been like in the classroom. The Edwardian bathroom and weavers dwelling gives a glimpse into how the workers would have lived. You get a real insight into the cotton industry and learn how cotton is made in the weaving shed, there is also the opportunity to have a go at weaving. For younger visitors there is a range of activities including a children's corner, trails and quizzes as well as a fabulous working model fairground designed on the old Burnley Fair. The display rooms delves into many aspects of the towns industrial and social history through frequently changing exhibits, items on display include artwork, crafts and local history. The Victorian Parlour serves a nice selection of light refreshments, that are well priced. There is a also a gift shop. They are open from April until the end of September on a Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and in October on Saturdays and Sundays only, opening hours are 2.00pm to 4.00pm and there is no charge for entry although they do accept donations to keep the centre running. The staff are great really friendly and helpful and very knowledgeable, on the history of Burnley. The Weavers Triangle Visitor Centre is a real gem it does a great job in telling the importance of the cotton trade on the area and the tough lives the workers lived, there is something to appeal to everyone, highly recommended.
The Gallery on the Green is a unique landmark that comes in a very compact size. The Settle Town Council purchased the Upper Settle phone box in 2009 and transformed it into what is possibly the smallest gallery in the world. The gallery can be found a mere 10 minutes walk from the Settle market.
A superb hall built in the late 17th century. Designed by Robert Adam and supervised by Sir Christopher Wren, it is no surprise that this spectacular house is one of the most impressive of its kind. The fine gardens are also well worth a visit providing an elegant and delightful place to explore.
Bramham Park dates back to 1686 in the style of a Florentine villa, the estate has seen some considerable changes and events throughout its long history, and to date still remains in the same family who continue to oversee and protect its heritage. The Fox family have opened their doors to allow people to visit and see for themselves this wonderful house and gardens, set in 900 acres of rolling countryside. Appointments must be made in advance by ringing and they are open throughout the year on weekdays, except when large events are taking place. There is a separate charge for the house and gardens and these can be found on the website. The house is smaller than the usual country houses but this is because it was built as a summer holiday residence this no way means it lacks in style or grace, the interior is luxurious and sumptuous with beautiful and intricate plaster work and wood panelling, fine furnishings, paintings, rugs and antique furniture. Rooms of particular interest are The Library, The Hall and The Gallery and The North Room they are all absolutely magnificent. The gardens are simply stunning and were designed and planted over a thirty year period and have many wonderful features, monuments and a fine selection of trees and shrubs, as well as lots of local wildlife. Bramham Park is a wonderful country house and gardens with much of its originality maintained which emphasises the character and beauty of the estate.
Delve into the intriguing world of Roman Britain. The town once occupying some 55 acres evidently began life as a fort with a small civilian settlement at its perimeter. Over time it became a town laid out in the traditional grid system of the era. Now managed by English Heritage, this captivating archaeological site has an excellent museum featuring a superb collection of artifacts discovered in the excavations.
Middleham castle was once home to some of the most powerful lords of the 15th century, including Salisbury, Warwick and Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard III. After the castle fell into disrepair much of the stone was taken from its walls and used by locals to build many of the houses in this small Dales town, above which its ruins still tower.
Sandal Castle stands overlooking the River Calder. It has been extensively excavated and finds can be seen in the castle's visitor centre and at nearby Wakefield museum.
The renowned Settle-Carlisle Railway claims to be "England's most scenic railway." This historic transportation resource runs through northern England. It was built in the 1870s and offers breathtaking views of some of the finest countryside in the North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales. Visitors can still travel the Settle-Carlisle line today.
A courtyard castle with rectangular towers, this spectacular medieval fortress is still in grand condition and situated in the heart of Wensleydale, inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
A superb 20th century hall designed by Walter H. Brierley ?the Lutyens of the North?. Displaying some wonderful collections, including various paintings, porcelain, clocks and antique furniture, this beautiful home is a showcase for some fascinating pieces. The current residence of Michael Mallaby, the house, set in charming countryside continues to enchant all those who visit.
A magnificent property on the edge of the stunning West Pennines. Turton Tower itself is situated amongst beautiful, ancient trees surrounded by high stone walls. Over the course of the last five centuries the tower has been adapted to fit its purpose. From its origin as a defencive structure to the more recent family home.
