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Check AvailabilityLukes House is a 3 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 6 and is located in Leyburn, Northern England. This property is pet friendly allowing for 1 pet. . Local to Marsett, Hawes, Appersett, Carperby, Muker
Tucked away on a ‘no through’ lane between the villages of Bainbridge and Askrigg, this Grade II listed building dates back to 1604. South facing, with views over the fields it makes an ideal peaceful retreat for simply enjoying the surrounding scenery or for walking direct from the door with both villages within easy walking distance. An excellent holiday base from which to tour the Dales with traditional market towns of Leyburn and Hawes close by, and further afield, the historic city of York making for an alternative day out. Shop and pub 2 miles.
Ground floor: Living room with beams. Dining room/kitchen. Shower room with toilet. First floor: 3 bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Smokeless coalburner in living room included. Oil CH, Electricity and bed linen included. Towel hire. DVD. Electric Cooker. Microwave. Washer/dryer. Dishwasher. Enclosed lawned garden and furniture. BBQ. Parking (2 cars). No smoking. Friday to Friday.
Here you'll enjoy a friendly atmosphere, good food and excellent service where attention to detail are the watchwords. Check out the early bird menu featuring a 3 Course Meal for only £8.95!
This traditional village pub serves good home cooked food and is especially renowned for its Sunday lunches.
These tearooms are popular for their seasonal farm-fresh menu of light lunches, homemade cakes and refreshments. Its farm shop also stocks locally produced fruit and vegetables, cheeses and award-winning home reared and prepared meats.
Enjoy excellent food complemented by an extensive wine list and first-class service in the exceptionally comfortable and relaxing ambiance of the Red Well Inn.
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.
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 17th century coaching inn has retained much of its original character including the open log fire in the bar. Featured in the 'Good Pub Guide', it specialises in locally brewed beers.
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.
This friendly family run pub offers three distinct experiences in each of its cocktail bar, lounge and restaurant. The restaurant's proud claim is to serve a 'world of food' in an eclectic menu ranging from oriental dishes to meat platters.
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.
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.
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.
Richmond is a historic market town set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Places to visit and things to see include monuments, abbeys, a Norman castle and the cobbled market place surrounded by Georgian buildings. The town is threaded by the fast-flowing River Swale and surrounded by breathtaking scenery - its restored railway station is a must to visit, with its cafe/restaurant, cinema, art gallery, micro-brewery and bakery.
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.
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.
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'.
The Wensleydale Railway runs steam trains between Leeming Bar and Redmire via Bedale and Leyburn. The 17 mile trip takes approximately 50 minutes.
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'.
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.
Westmorland indoor shopping mall is set in the historic Lakeland market town offering a variety of your favourite shops to browse or buy.
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.
Every journey is exciting when it's taken with Dave's Adventure Company! Discover the best of the Lake District, Cumbria and Yorkshire with group and family tours. Multiple day extreme outings are offered which feature canyoning, mountain walking, caving, abseiling, climbing, ghyll scrambling, kayaking, canoeing and climbing. See natural terrain and landmarks in a whole new way by going on an adventure with Dave's!
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!
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.
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 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.
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.
Owned by the National Trust, Eaves Wood, with its open glades and hazel coppice, is a great place for walking. Also, the ""Pepper Pot"", built to celebrate the jubilee of Queen Victoria, commands spectacular views of Silverdale and across to Morecambe Bay.
Premier paragliding school in the UK offering BHPA courses in the Lakes and Yorkshire Dales. See the stunning scenery from the air as qualified instructors guide you in a taster course of this exhilarating sport.
This community swimming pool offers a range of facilities including a jacuzzi, steam room and sauna - as well as general fun sessions for all the family.
This fabulous 18 hole golf course is ideally situated on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Richmond. Its clubhouse offers a bar and restaurant.
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
Activities here include: Caving, gorge walking, rock climbing, abseiling and mountain biking. Full tuition is available, and they cater for all abilities.
This community leisure centre offers a range of facilities including a 25m swimming pool, toddler pool, skate park, squash courts, adventure play area and fitness suite.
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.
Just one mile north of Barnard Castle town centre, this is an excellent 18 hole golf course. Play a round on this beautiful course and soak up the lovely, local scenery.
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.
Unique 9 hole course located amongst limestone rock with breathtaking views of surrounding countryside. Once you have tackled this fabulous green why not take advantage of a refreshment as catering is available all day and parties can be arranged.
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.
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.
This community swimming pool offers a range of facilities including a 25m swimming pool, 3 diving boards and two water slides. You can also play squash or hit the gym.
This 70 acre watersports lake offers activities such as sailing, canoeing and waterskiing. If required, tuition is also available.
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.
Situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Silverdale Golf Club is a course of many characters. Each hole has a character all of its own. With spectacular scenery at ever turn, Silverdale is a golfer's delight whatever age or ability.
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 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.
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.
With plenty of waymarked cycle and walking trails, this is the perfect start point from which to explore the beautiful nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It also features a visitor's centre, tearooms and an adventure play area.
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.
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.
Leighton Moss Nature Reserve is situated near the village of Silverdale in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The largest reed-bed in North-West England, it provides a habitat for an exceptional variety of birds, including marsh harriers, avocets and bearded tits. Nature trails, hides and the option of a home-made meal in the tearoom makes a visit to Leighton Moss a memorable 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.
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!).
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.
Gresgarth Hall is the concept and product of the talented garden designer Arabella Lennox-Boyd who took up residence here in 1978. These are her own private gardens that are open to the public once a month, you will need to check for opening times. They are picturesque riverside gardens, with terraces, herbaceous borders, a kitchen garden, woodland garden and bog garden that surround a beautiful house. There is a huge number of different species of plants and trees here and they are all labelled. Regardless of the time you visit you are awarded with a stunning arrangement of plants and a riot of colours and aromas. They provide an oasis of calm, peace and tranquillity and the surroundings are beautiful. There are refreshments available here, they are all homemade and delicious and are great value for money. Gresgarth Hall is a delight for both avid gardeners and non gardeners you can't help but be impressed with these amazing surroundings, the perfect place to pass a few pleasant hours.
17th century Acorn Bank Garden's claim to fame is its collection of medicinal and culinary plants, the largest in Northern England with over 250 varieties.
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.
Visit Skipton's Victorian themed shopping arcade with its beautifully painted ironwork and clear glass roof, making this a unique shopping experience.
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.
Woodmatters was created to spread awareness of the many benefits of sustainable woodlands in Cumbria. The organisation helps manage the green woodwork, Bushcraft courses and the community wood fuel scheme. Unique courses are offered through out each month, including spoon carving and family Bushcraft camping. Visitors can also shop for wood-based products such as bean poles, charcoal and kitchen utensils.
Bootleggers Bar offers a wide range of live music, including seasoned artists and budding college bands. Free and paid gigs are offered throughout the week with a DJ taking over each Saturday evening. Farrers coffee, tea and free wifi are also offered. The upstairs gallery bar can be hired for private gatherings and gigs.
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 Civic Darlington Theatre offers a wide array of performances from professional shows to seasonal pantos.
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.
Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts is found on the Lancaster University Campus, it is a real cultural hub and brings a wonderful programme of events here every year consisting of, UK and international artists, professional theatre, dance, exhibitions and concerts. It is a contemporary venue with superb facilities that are divided into the Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster International Concerts and Nuffield Theatre. It also acts as a research and teaching facility for art, design, film studios, music theatre studies. The Peter Scott Gallery hosts exhibitions as well as preserving the University's art collection.
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.
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.
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.
A fascinating museum for all the family to enjoy, the Bowes Museum houses the greatest collection of European fine and decorative arts in the North of England.
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.
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)
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.
The Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre began all because of an offhand remark made by an 11 year old boy. His teacher, an accomplished embroiderer, was inspired and envisioned large tapestry panels that tell the Quaker story. The project began in 1982 and expanded over the years. Today more than 4,000 individuals of all ages across 15 countries have contributed.
The award-winning Lakeland Museum offers a great way to delve deeper into the rich history of the Lake District. Find out what life was like in this isolated region before the railway and motorcar was made travel easier. Displays tell stories of the people who had a lasting impact on the district.
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.
Enjoy all the charm of the Elizabethan Levens Hall. For more than five decades, this gorgeous structure has drawn in curious visitors. Tremendous conservation efforts have gone into maintaining the garden and park. Explore the Great Hall, Dining Room, Drawing Room, Library and Bedrooms while learning about the legends surrounding this great house.
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.
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)
