Showing posts with label North Yorkshire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Yorkshire. Show all posts

Monday, 30 June 2025

Horseshoe Hotel, Egton Bridge, Whitby, North Yorkshire


Horseshoe Hotel, Egton Bridge, Whitby, North Yorkshire

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In the village of Egton Bridge, The Horseshoe Hotel is a welcoming and dog-friendly inn that offers the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Situated on the banks of the River Esk, this traditional inn combines comfort, hospitality and a relaxed countryside atmosphere.

Guests can choose from six en suite rooms, each thoughtfully appointed with modern conveniences including a TV, Wi-Fi, ethical toiletries and a special touch in the form of handmade chocolates. Dogs are warmly welcomed, and even receive a treat on arrival, making it an ideal destination for travellers with four-legged companions.

The day begins with a full English breakfast, freshly prepared using locally sourced ingredients, including eggs from the owner's own chickens. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner at the inn, where hearty meals and seasonal dishes are served in a relaxed dining environment. The bar offers a well-chosen selection of beverages, including three rotating guest beers, catering to all tastes.

Within the grounds of the hotel, visitors will find a delightful farm shop selling a range of homemade refreshments, fresh coffee, cakes and unique gifts. It adds a lovely extra dimension to a stay, allowing guests to pick up local produce and memorable keepsakes.

For those looking to explore the great outdoors, The Horseshoe Hotel is ideally positioned close to a number of scenic walking routes, including the renowned Coast to Coast trail. Whether it’s a peaceful riverside stroll or a more adventurous hike across the moors, there’s something to suit every level of walker.

The nearby coastline also offers plenty to discover, with the historic town of Whitby, the charming village of Sandsend, and the unspoilt sandy beaches of Robin Hood’s Bay and Runswick Bay all within easy reach.

Combining traditional inn charm with modern comforts, The Horseshoe Hotel is a true countryside retreat for walkers, food lovers and anyone seeking a restful break in one of North Yorkshire’s most picturesque settings.

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The White Horse Inn, Ampleforth, York, North Yorkshire


The White Horse Inn, Ampleforth, York, North Yorkshire

Tucked away in the heart of rural Yorkshire, The White Horse Inn is a quintessential village pub brimming with charm and character. Housed in a beautiful 18th-century building, it offers a warm and friendly welcome to visitors and locals alike. With its beamed ceilings, flagstone floors and inviting log fires, the inn provides the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy traditional hospitality.

Food is at the heart of the experience here. Guests can expect delicious home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients, served alongside an excellent selection of drinks. In the spring and summer months, the outdoor bar comes to life, offering food and snacks in a relaxed alfresco setting.

For those seeking a peaceful countryside escape, the inn offers three individually styled en-suite bed and breakfast rooms. Each room is designed to reflect the character of the building while offering comfort and privacy. Due to the historic nature of the property, access to the rooms is via steep stairs, adding to the authenticity of the setting.

The Lily Room is a snug retreat for two, complete with a king-size bed beneath oak-beamed ceilings, an en-suite shower, and soft, fluffy towels. The Rose Room also sleeps two and benefits from a sunny outlook, a super king-size bed, and a generous walk-in shower. The Daisy Room, the quietest of the three, features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a full-size bath and overhead shower, perfect for guests who enjoy a long, relaxing soak.

Breakfast is a highlight, with a full English served each morning using the best of local produce to ensure a hearty start to the day.

The White Horse Inn also takes pride in its range of guest ales, showcasing the best from Yorkshire breweries such as Helmsley Brewing Co and Theakstons. Whether enjoying a pint by the fire or savouring a quiet evening in the garden, visitors are sure to appreciate the quality and care put into every detail.

Ideally located for exploring the surrounding area, the inn serves as a convenient base for discovering the beauty of North Yorkshire. From the spiritual calm of Ampleforth Abbey to the dramatic coastline at Runswick Bay, and from the history of York Minster to the stories brought to life at the JORVIK Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum, there is no shortage of places to visit.

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Monday, 9 June 2025

Ann's Cottage & The Old Smithy, Rosedale Abbey, Pickering, North Yorkshire


Ann's Cottage & The Old Smithy, Rosedale Abbey, Pickering, North Yorkshire

Ann's Cottage & The Old Smithy are two beautifully converted luxury cottages offering 5-star rated bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. Finished to a high standard, these cottages are situated just outside Rosedale Abbey, approximately 9 miles from Pickering.

Each of these charming cottages boasts a king-size bed with en-suite facilities, including a shower, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The lounge areas are thoughtfully designed to create a cosy and inviting atmosphere, featuring log burning stoves that are perfect for relaxing in front of after a long day exploring the surrounding area. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a Smart TV with internet access, providing a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional charm.

For added convenience, both cottages come fully equipped with a hairdryer, straighteners, iron and ironing board. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guests to use, offering the flexibility to prepare meals at their leisure. During warmer weather, there is also a barbecue available for guests to use, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining.

Breakfast is freshly prepared each morning from the award-winning menu, ensuring guests start their day with a delicious and satisfying meal. The hosts are happy to accommodate any dietary needs, so guests with food allergies or intolerances are encouraged to let them know in advance for a personalised dining experience.

The location of these cottages is perfect for walkers and nature lovers, with a variety of picturesque routes nearby such as Rosedale Valley and the Lyke Wake Walk. Guests can also take the opportunity to visit local attractions including the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Castle Howard, Rievaulx Abbey, and the Ryedale Folk Museum, each offering a glimpse into the rich history and stunning landscapes of the area.

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Monday, 2 June 2025

Harmony House Boutique B&B, Stillingfleet, York, North Yorkshire


Harmony House Boutique B&B, Stillingfleet, York, North Yorkshire

Located in the village of Stillingfleet, surrounded by countryside, Harmony House Boutique B&B is a beautifully preserved property that effortlessly blends quirky character with modern comforts. Every space within Harmony House has been thoughtfully designed to reflect its unique heritage, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Overlooking the tranquil village green, this boutique bed and breakfast provides the perfect setting for a luxurious and relaxing getaway in the heart of rural Yorkshire.

Harmony House offers three individually styled en suite bedrooms, each providing a comfortable and restful night’s sleep after a day of sightseeing. The rooms feature comfortable gel-topped mattresses, deluxe cotton bedlinen and towels, Smart TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests also enjoy the convenience of complimentary parking and a silent fridge stocked with fresh milk and bottled water. Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities, a well-stocked hospitality tray and luxury Cole & Lewis toiletries, complemented by stylish Willis and Gambier furniture. An iron and ironing board are available upon request.

The Birch Superior Room is a spacious and inviting spring-themed bedroom, featuring an extra-large walk-in shower and a cosy seating area perfect for unwinding. Its large bay window provides a stunning view over The Green and Stillingfleet Beck, where guests might even spot a barn owl gliding by at dusk. Designed for comfort and flexibility, Birch includes super-king or twin beds, blackout curtains and thoughtful touches throughout to ensure a peaceful and memorable stay.

Evergreen is a quiet and comfortable double bedroom, ideal for a relaxing escape. With its lovely view over The Green and Stillingfleet Beck, this room exudes charm. The en-suite bathroom combines vintage elegance with modern comfort, offering a freestanding roll-top bath and a walk-in shower, perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the countryside.

Maple is a charming king-sized room with a warm autumn theme, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Characterised by exposed wooden beams, this inviting space combines rustic character with modern comfort. The room also features a sparkling en-suite shower room, adding a touch of luxury to your stay.

For those who prefer self-catering accommodation, Willow Cottage sleeps up to four people and is ideal for families with children. Dogs are also welcome at the cottage, though not in the main house. Willow Cottage is available from £90 to £145 per night on a self-catering basis, with further details available on the website.

After a busy day exploring the area, guests can relax in the elegant guest lounge or enjoy the garden and patio when the sun is shining. Harmony House also features a Garden Room, perfect for celebrations or functions for up to twelve people. The property is licensed for alcohol and offers delightful afternoon teas.

The village of Stillingfleet is conveniently located between York and Selby, offering an ideal base for exploring the wider area. A scenic 10-minute drive through the countryside takes guests to the Park and Ride at McArthur Glen Designer Outlet on the edge of York. The local area also offers a variety of picturesque walking and cycling routes, including The Solar System Way cycle trail. Castle Howard is within a 30-minute drive, while the historic city of York, with its famous attractions such as York Minster and Clifford’s Tower, is easily accessible.

Harmony House Boutique B&B provides a luxurious and comfortable base to explore the beauty of rural Yorkshire and beyond, ensuring a memorable stay in this special corner of the countryside.

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The Blacksmiths Arms, Lastingham, York, North Yorkshire


The Blacksmiths Arms, Lastingham, York, North Yorkshire

The Blacksmiths Arms is a stone pub in the conservation village of Lastingham, North Yorkshire. Situated directly opposite the beautiful St Mary’s Church, it offers a warm welcome in a village setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors.

All the guest rooms have recently been renovated to combine modern comfort with characterful charm. Each en-suite room has been thoughtfully designed with guests’ comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night’s sleep followed by a hearty Yorkshire breakfast to start the day. The Grouse room draws inspiration from the surrounding moorlands, featuring a double bed with a bespoke padded headboard and a stylish en-suite shower room.

For those seeking a little more space, the Partridge room offers a spacious super king bed that can also be configured as a twin on request. Its illuminated wooden headboard and herringbone wool walls create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Pheasant room boasts a beautifully appointed double with a generous bathroom, complete with a luxurious double-ended bathtub. Each room is stocked with Molton Brown toiletries to add a touch of indulgence to every stay.

Dining at The Blacksmiths Arms is a delight, with food served from 12 noon to 3:30 pm and again from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Monday through Saturday. Sundays see the return of the popular roast, served from 12 pm to 4:30 pm. Guests have the choice of two restaurant areas, a cosy bar for a drink or a meal, and a private dining room that seats up to six people for a more intimate experience.

During the summer months, The Blacksmiths Arms comes alive with live music in the spacious beer garden at the back of the pub. With the pizza oven fired up, it’s the perfect setting to relax and enjoy a drink, some great entertainment and a freshly made, homemade pizza.

There is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Beck Isle Museum to Dreamery Gardens, Nunnington Hall and Go Ape Dalby. The Blacksmiths Arms offers the perfect base to explore all that this picturesque corner of Yorkshire has to offer.

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Monday, 10 March 2025

Middle House, Askrigg, North Yorkshire


Middle House, Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Situated in the picturesque village of Askrigg within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Middle House provides an idyllic retreat in North Yorkshire. Renowned for its exceptional drinks, delicious cuisine, cosy and traditional rooms, and warm Yorkshire hospitality, it offers a welcoming stay for visitors exploring the area.

The guest rooms, available as doubles or twins, are designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features Freeview TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and ensuite bathrooms equipped with a shower or bath and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay.

The Middle House prides itself on serving authentic Yorkshire cuisine, crafted in-house using ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The bar boasts an extensive selection of beverages, making it a popular choice for both guests and visitors.

Food is served at the following times:

Breakfast: 8:30–9:30 daily
Lunch: 12:00–2:00pm Friday – Sunday (no lunch Monday – Thursday)
Dinner: 5:30–8:00pm daily (except Tuesday)
The bar is open:

Monday – Thursday: 4:00pm – close
Friday – Sunday: 12:00 noon – close
Check-in is available from 4:00pm.

As an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, The Middle House offers easy access to a variety of sights and attractions. Whether heading up or down Wensleydale, guests can experience breathtaking landscapes and memorable adventures right from the doorstep.

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Monday, 24 February 2025

Milton House, Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire


Milton House, Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Milton House B&B Studio Apartment Suites welcomes guests to the picturesque Wensleydale village of Askrigg, offering a charming stay in an early Victorian, family-run guest house. Featuring two self-catering double-occupancy Studio Suites with en suite shower facilities, as well as a cosy double en suite room available on a room-only basis, Milton House provides a comfortable retreat with the added convenience of private onsite parking.

Guests can enjoy the warmth of a true "Home from Home" atmosphere, with bright and airy rooms offering scenic views of Askrigg and the surrounding hills. Ample parking is available at the rear of the house, along with a secure, lockable garage for overnight bike or motorbike storage.

Milton House offers three inviting accommodation options:

  • The Whitfield Suite – A double-occupancy room featuring an en suite shower, a king/twin bed, and an adjoining kitchenette with a dining area. A Luxury Breakfast Hamper is included in the price.
  • The Mill Gill Suite – Another double-occupancy room with an en suite shower, a king/twin bed, and an adjoining kitchenette with a dining area. A Luxury Breakfast Hamper is also included.
  • Double Room – A smaller double room with an en suite bath, available on a room-only basis. This room includes a mini fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities.

The Luxury Breakfast Hamper allows guests to savour locally sourced produce, including bacon from Hammonds Butchers in Bainbridge, bread from The Bake-Well Deli, free-range eggs, Longley Farm Yorkshire Yoghurt, and fresh Dales Dairies milk from Sykes village store in Askrigg. Freshly ground coffee from Coffee Care in Skipton completes the experience.

Situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Milton House B&B provides the perfect base for exploring the region's breathtaking landscapes. Askrigg itself boasts three traditional pubs serving home-cooked meals and Yorkshire’s finest ales, as well as a local brewery for those looking to sample the best of the area’s craft drinks.

Offering a blend of comfort, character, and true Yorkshire hospitality, Milton House B&B ensures a memorable stay in the heart of Wensleydale.


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