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Check AvailabilityBlossom Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 2 and is located in Knaresborough, Northern England. This property does not allow pets. Prices range from £199 to £1727 per week. Local to Goldsborough, Little Ribston, Allerton Mauleverer, Ferrensby
Nestling in the owners’ garden, this cosy and comfortable stable conversion boasts its own private, walled and gravelled courtyard. Retaining the rustic charm of first floor sloping ceilings with Velux, it is attractively furnished and well-equipped perfect holiday home. York, with its minster, many museums, fascinating shops in narrow winding streets and boat trips on the River Ouse, 16 miles. Harrogate 6 miles. Yorkshire Dales within a 30 minute drive. Knaresborough, with its shops, restaurants, fishing and riding, 3 miles. Pub 500 yards.
Ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen. Shower room with toilet. First floor: 1 double bedroom with Velux and sloping ceiling.
Oil CH, electric panel heaters, elec, bed linen and towels included. DVD. Electric Cooker. Microwave. Washing/drying facilities available by arrangement. Small gravelled courtyard and furniture. Parking (1 car). No smoking.
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.
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.
One of York's most talked about eateries, serving award winning food in a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Highly commended for their fresh fish dishes.
Pay a visit to this charming three-hundred year old pub. Offering tasty local ingredients and a warm welcome, the Durham Ox is well worth a visit for a drink or some traditional pub grub. With numerous awards to its name, including ?Yorkshire Pub of the Year 2009?, as judged by The Good Pub Guide, it is popular with locals and tourists alike. (A La Carte menu not available for Sunday lunch)
A charming pub in the lovely village of Husthwaite serving great, traditional pub food. Locally sourced ingredients and tasty seasonal dishes make the menu a treat for all. Curl up next to a roaring fire and enjoy a pint of traditional real ale. Alternatively if you?re visiting in the summer, the lovely conservatory is a great spot for lunch or dinner.
A charming gastropub which uses fresh local produce. Frequented by locals and tourists alike, this award winning pub has a reputation for a great value for money menu and delicious food. Pay a visit for a tasty meal or a leisurely drink with friends.
Recently refurbished, this charming bistro is a great place to relax with friends and family. Enjoy a tasty meal and a refreshing beverage in the beautiful town of Thirsk. Quickly gaining a reputation as one of the best pubs around, it is also undoubtedly one of the prettiest too.
An extremely stylish place to dine or to have a relaxing drink. A little different from some of the more traditional Yorkshire pubs in Thirsk, Aspire offers a more modern, trendy approach to their dining experience. Cream leather, marble tiles, a relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff make this place well worth a visit.
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.
A traditional English pub serving up home cooked favourites and a variety of Yorkshire ales. The pub is set in fantastic grounds overlooking Kirkham Abbey and the River Derwent.
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.
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.
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.
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.
York racecourse is a firm favourite with racegoers. With a capacity of 60,000, it makes for an electric atmosphere on race days as the crowd cheers on the horses. Whether first timer to the races or dedicated turf enthusiast, York races is a fantastic day out.
The York dungeons are a major attraction in the heart of York City Centre, taking visitors back in time, to re-visit the darker sides of York's history.
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'.
A pretty market town, mentioned in the Domesday book. ?The World of James Herriot? is well worth a visit, as is Thirsk Museum. Thirsk also features some great little shops in its charming market place. Stroll around the excellent market which is open on Mondays and Saturdays and spend some time in the local art gallery.
Monk Park Farm offers a great day out for children. Facilities include an adventure playground and play area, a farm, pedal car arena, nature trail, lake, tea room and gift shop.
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.
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.
The Wensleydale Railway runs steam trains between Leeming Bar and Redmire via Bedale and Leyburn. The 17 mile trip takes approximately 50 minutes.
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.
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.
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!
The UK's only theme park, zoo and holiday village set in 375 acres of North Yorkshire parkland with lots to see and do. Masses of rides, from big rollercoasters to smaller rides, and a wide range of animal species to look at and even adopt.
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.
The Cleveland Way covers 109 miles of fantastic landscapes and scenery. Opened in 1969, it was the second national trail in England and Wales.
A picturesque circular countryside walk, passing Helmsley Castle and then heading towards Blackdale Howl wood before making its way up to Rievaulx bridge and Abbey and then back into Helmsley. The route is a little over 6 miles on easy terrain.
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.
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?
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.
28 lanes of striketastic bowling fun for all the family to enjoy and a great idea for kids parties as well. It's an all weather activity that's suitable for everyone.
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.
At Waterworld you can surf the waves, ride the slides, float on the lazy river or simply swim for fitness. A great way to spend quality time with the family.
Set in beautiful countryside on the outskirts of York, the course and club provide outstanding facilities. A 9 hole academy course and golf tuition are available.
Go Ape is an award winning, high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, tarzan swings and zip slides, 40 ft up in the trees. Terrific fun for roughly three memorable hours of adventure trekking from tree to tree.
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.
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.
Sandburn Hall is a popular and locally-acclaimed 18 hole course. Set in the spectacular Vale of York, this course with its lakes, streams and woodlands is suitable for all ages and abilities. A truly beautiful setting for a relaxing round of golf.
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.
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.
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.
The perfect day out — take the controls of a plane and learn to fly! Based at an old RAF base with fully qualified instructors who are on hand to make your day.
Recognised RYA training centre offering sailing, kayaking, windsurfing and canoeing. Hire equipment at the centre or launch your own craft. The centre also has 3 acres of dedicated fishing lakes.
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
Covering 6 acres of old gravel pit, this is a great place to fish. Set in a lovely, peaceful environment take advantage of the area and do a spot of fishing.
A great place for course fishing and a well know local carp haven. Some fish caught here have weighed in at 30lbs! There is also Perch, Pike, Bream and Roach to be found in plentiful supply in the lake.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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 stunning lake, in a beautiful part of North Yorkshire. Keep an eye out for shovelers, merlins, oystercatchers, curlew sandpipers and yellow wagtails, to name a few. A whole host of various species of wildlife have made their home in and around the peaceful area that is Swale Lake.
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.
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.
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.
These lovely gardens were awarded the Silver Gilt award during 2008's Yorkshire in Bloom festivities. With many other awards under their belt, you can see why this beautiful setting has proved so popular in the past. See rows upon rows of herbaceous borders featuring stunning roses. There are also a great many rare plants, many pretty woodland walks to explore and a Georgian Icehouse.
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.
Kilburn Woods lie between Sutton Bank and Roulston Scar and are the home of the famous ?White Horse?. Carved into the limestone in 1857, it has been a dominant local landmark ever since. Keep your eyes peeled for roe deer, buzzards, red kites, lesser-spotted woodpeckers and butterflies.
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!).
Just a stone's throw from the North Yorkshire Moors, Duncombe Park is possibly the most amazing of historic houses and estates. Something for everyone to enjoy, including the marvellous landscaped gardens.
Encompassing 5 acres, this charming walled garden is located at the heart of North Yorkshire. Originating in 1758 near the magnificent Helmsley Castle, the garden is undergoing a massive restoration project. Spend the day at this beautiful place and marvel at the work put in to make it a fully working kitchen garden once again.
These enchanting gardens provide a little oasis away from the busy market town of Pocklington. Admire the beautiful collection of Hardy Water Lilies which to this day are the largest collection to be found in a natural setting throughout Europe. These lakes, a wonder in themselves are situated amongst eight acres of expansive garden. View the lovely rock gardens, the natural shrubbery, the stunning formal beds and discover the Secret Garden.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
See for yourself where the Saxons fought Vikings in 1066, where monks entertained their guests and witches were ducked in the Middle Ages. Retreat to the warmth of the bar and lounge or maybe take a special evening ghost cruise.
Although these buildings were not originally designed as a theatre, they were converted into the Grand Opera House in 1902, and today operate as a professional theatre offering a full schedule of shows.
A beautiful, historic city that is an absolute must see. This charming city boasts some of the best restaurants, pubs and shopping around. Take a walk around the quaint cobbles that make up ?The Shambles? area and stop for a cup of tea in the infamous Betty?s tearoom. This vibrant and exciting city has a whole host of museums and history to captivate all who visit; the most impressive local landmark being the spectacular York Minster.
Spend some time indulging in a little retail therapy at this great designer outlet on the outskirts of York. The 120 famous store names offer up to 60% off their original retail price! Do a spot of bargain hunting and walk away with some great deals.
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.
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.
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.
White Rose Book Cafe is an award winning family run independent bookshop located in the small market town of Thirsk. They are open daily, with light lunches and delicious cakes being served daily in the warm, cosy and welcoming coffee bar or on a nice day you can enjoy the outdoor terrace. They stock a diverse collection of books, cards and gift wrap, in addition to prints, toys, maps, diaries and much more. They also have free WiFi for customers and can be got both inside and outside on the terrace. Each month they organise a book related event as well as a frequent storytime for children each week. The staff are really friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable, working to ensure that everyone gets the best customer service. They offer a service whereby you can order a book and have them shipped to you, many available for delivery the next day. White Rose Book cafe is a lovely store and a real treat for book lovers where they go the extra mile for their customers, a real gem.
Zillah Bell Gallery is located in Thirsk, in a lovely traditional stone building. It is a bright and airy space and within this eclectic gallery you will find a diverse collection of exhibits that range from oil paintings to modern sculptures, from local, national and international artists. You will find quality paintings, pottery, hand-painted greeting cards nd much more here. The pieces on show vary in price and you are sure to find something to suit your taste and pocket. The staff are lovely, friendly, helpful, passionate and knowledgeable and will chat to you about the pieces on show and the different artists. Exhibitions alter on a monthly basis and comprise of an exceptional and diverse assortment of artists, media and subject matter. Zillah Bell Gallery is a real gem and a must if you are in Thirsk, a lovely place to wander around where you can appreciate the art on show, in the pleasant surroundings.
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.
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.
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.
White Horse of Kilburn is located within the North York Moors National Park. The giant horse is made from chalk and is an unusual sight on the landscape and looks impressive from the distance but is tired up close. it was designed and paid for by Thomas Taylor, a Victorian businessman back in 1857. The local village schoolmaster and local volunteers cut out the shape of the horse on the hillside and it was then filed with six tons of lime which, whitened the natural greyish rock below the surface, this means that it has to be continually topped to keep it white, today they use chalk chippings. The horse measures 314 feet in length and is 228 feet high. Access from the bottom is by lots of steps so might not be suitable to everyone and is about two kilometres in distance however, the views from the top are fabulous and definitely worth the climb. Alternatively you can drive to the visitor centre at the top of Sutton Ban and walk from there. On a clear day you can see for miles, the surrounding countryside is beautiful. There is a car park and picnic tables if you want to enjoy the beautiful walks offered by Sutton Banks, loads of fresh air, wide open spaces and loads of photo opportunities are aplenty here. There is a cafe in the visitor centre where you can get refreshments. The White Horse is an unusual landmark and one that is best viewed from a distance and the Sutton Bank offers lots to walkers and those who enjoy the outdoors, a simply stunning part of the country.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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)
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.
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!
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.
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 museum offers daily demonstrations of the locomotive turntable and the winding engines. View the miniature railway as well before relaxing in the play and picnic area.
An 18th century stately home, built by Philip Harland and the current residence of Sir Reginald and Lady Sheffield. The fascinating history of the Sheffields and their ties to Buckingham Palace have resulted in many impressive pieces which have been collected by the family over many generations. Take some time to admire them at Sutton Park.
England's largest Gothic church; the magnificent Minster is situated in the heart of York's city centre, and is a prominent feature in the city's skyline. (Some areas are inaccessible to wheelchair users)
One of the few castles that isn't called 'castle'! Built by William the Conqueror in 1086, the tower (Castle) is open for public viewing for a minimal charge.
One of Europe's finest medieval guildhalls, it hasn't been altered since it was built in 1357-61 and today operates as a museum.
This experience is all about having a go, visitors are invited to grab their trowels and get their hands dirty while exploring 2000 years of York's unique history.
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.
Spend some time at the superb Thirsk Museum, the birthplace of the founder of Lord?s Cricket Ground; Thomas Lord, Busby Stoop Chair and a whole host of local history exhibitions on display. The museum?s main objective when it was established in 1975 was the preservation of everyday items that were rapidly becoming forgotten. The subsequent collections protect something of the local heritage and educate future generations as to their uses. (Wheelchair access to the ground floor)
St Mary's Church is a splendid mediaeval church that was constructed between 1430 and 1480, it is built in a perpendicular Gothic style. It is located at the end of Kirkgate just a short walk from the town centre of Thirsk. It is an impressive structure in view of the fact that it pretty much remains the same as when it was initially built, it has a prominent 80 foot tower and has many architectural features. It has been serving the community for more than five hundred years and continues to serve as place of worship and reflection to both parishioners and visitors, the same warm welcome is extended to everyone. There are regular as well as special services. It has a diverse and turbulent history. The church is opened daily until 4.00pm until the end of October for visitors and there are volunteers available who are happy to show you around their lovely church and regale their own stories or answer any questions you might have, or there are leaflets available giving a full history of this remarkable building. The interior has a number of interesting features including a wonderful oak door, with a smaller door within, it has been in use since the church was built, the Font dates back to Victorian times although part of the cover is mediaeval, spend time admiring the tapestry, or you can just enjoy the peaceful sanctuary if offers. Outside is a small graveyard and it is interesting to walk around and read the inscriptions on the headstones. There is a cafe in the crypt that serves a nice selection of beverages and snacks. St Mary's Church is a splendid historic building, that is very welcoming and offers a place for reflection here in the town, a must if you are in the area and enjoy history or architecture.
A fitting tribute to the remarkable man that was James Herriot. The vet and author has his story told at this great attraction, based in his original surgery; the 'Skeldale House'.
A stunning Cistercian abbey in an impressive condition, showcasing a whole array of architectural styles. The excellent museum also presents numerous archaeological finds from the site which offer interesting insights into the lives of the 200 monks and lay brothers who once called the abbey home.
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.
Come and enjoy the atmosphere at the award winning Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied air forces memorial. You can view the restored control tower, air gunners room, archives, gardens and much more.
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.
Glorious 'Brideshead Revisited' mansion with gardens on a grand scale. The park covers 1000 acres, a fittingly beautiful setting for impressive architecture: The Mausoleum, The Temple of the Four Winds, and the new river bridge.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kiplin Hall was built in the early 1620s as a hunting lodge for King James I. Now furnished as a welcoming Victorian family home, it contains paintings and furniture collected by the Calverts, Crowes, Carpenters and Talbots - the four families who once lived here. (Ground floor accessible to wheelchair users)
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.
A visit to this museum (housed in an original 'Prisoner of War' camp) is both entertaining and educational and will appeal to all ages. There is so much to do, it makes a great day out.
