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

Wednesday, 8 July 2026

The Blue Lion, Leyburn, North Yorkshire


The Blue Lion, Leyburn, North Yorkshire


Located in the picturesque village of East Witton, The Blue Lion offers a warm Yorkshire welcome in one of the most scenic parts of the country. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, this charming restaurant with rooms is the perfect destination for anyone looking to relax, explore and experience the best of rural North Yorkshire.

Combining the character of a traditional Yorkshire inn with modern comforts, The Blue Lion is home to fifteen individually styled bedrooms. Each room reflects the building's rich heritage while providing everything needed for a comfortable and restful stay. Guests can choose accommodation within the historic main house or in the beautifully converted courtyard stables, which once provided shelter for the horses of traders travelling through Wensleydale.

The recently refurbished courtyard rooms offer an extra touch of luxury, blending elegant interiors with thoughtful features designed for relaxation. Some rooms retain beautiful exposed beams that highlight the building's history, while every room includes an en-suite bathroom or shower room, complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities and comfortable country-style furnishings. After a day spent exploring the Yorkshire Dales, guests can return to a peaceful retreat where they can truly unwind.

For those travelling with their canine companions, The Blue Lion also offers a selection of dog-friendly rooms, allowing well-behaved dogs to enjoy a countryside escape alongside their owners.

Food is at the heart of the experience, with the restaurant showcasing the exceptional produce that Yorkshire is renowned for. Whether visiting for a relaxed lunch, an indulgent evening meal or one of the inn's much-loved traditional Sunday lunches, guests can enjoy delicious dishes created using quality local ingredients in a welcoming and friendly setting.

The surrounding area offers plenty to discover, from the rolling hills and picturesque villages of the Yorkshire Dales National Park to scenic walking routes, cycling trails and historic market towns. Whether you're planning an active break or simply looking to enjoy the slower pace of village life, East Witton provides an excellent base for exploring everything this beautiful region has to offer.

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Thursday, 4 June 2026

The Castle House, Richmond, North Yorkshire


The Castle House, Richmond,  North Yorkshire


Castle House is a luxury boutique bed and breakfast located in the heart of Richmond, North Yorkshire. Housed within an elegant 18th-century townhouse overlooking the town's historic market square, it offers guests the perfect opportunity to escape the pace of modern life and enjoy a relaxing stay in one of Yorkshire's most beautiful destinations.

The property features a selection of luxurious and individually styled rooms, including stunning four-poster suites with views across Richmond, Swaledale and the surrounding countryside. Combining period character with modern comforts, each room has been thoughtfully furnished to provide a comfortable and memorable experience for guests.

Attention to detail can be found throughout every stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, biscuits, still and sparkling water, free Wi-Fi and Freeview television. En-suite bathrooms are stocked with luxury L'Occitane toiletries, while fresh towels and dressing gowns add an extra touch of comfort. One of the highlights of a stay at Castle House is the delicious truffle chocolates from Mocha of Richmond, thoughtfully delivered to guests' room doors each evening.

From the moment guests arrive, they are made to feel welcome with a complimentary glass of wine or tea and coffee. Each morning begins with a delicious breakfast, providing the perfect start to a day spent exploring Richmond's historic attractions, Richmond Castle, the Yorkshire Dales and the stunning surrounding countryside.

Whether visiting for a romantic getaway, a short break or a longer holiday in North Yorkshire, Castle House combines historic charm, luxury accommodation and exceptional hospitality to create a truly memorable bed and breakfast experience.

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Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Royal Oak Inn, Bongate, Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria


Royal Oak Inn, Bongate, Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria

Royal Oak Inn offers delightful bed and breakfast accommodation in the medieval town of Appleby-In-Westmorland. Our 16th Century inn is based on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, perfect for an idyllic holiday in Cumbria.

We have 8 bedrooms available, including single, double and family rooms. All the rooms retain many historic features whilst offering modern accommodation. One of the family rooms sleeps 3 and one of the family rooms sleeps 4. All the rooms are well-equipped and include Wi-Fi.

A luxury self-catering two-bedroom cottage is available – please inquire for details.

We offer wonderful food and a range of drinks in our country pub. You can enjoy a drink in the TAPS Room or our cosy lounge that has an open fire. Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk The restaurant seats up to 60 people and offers local and seasonal produce. On a Sunday we serve a roast.

Our country pub is in a great spot for exploring the area. The town has lots of shops and cafes to enjoy. Appley Leisure Centre has a swimming pool and you can wander around the gardens at Acorn Bank. 

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Wednesday, 20 September 2023

The Blue Lion, Leyburn, North Yorkshire


The Blue Lion, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

The Blue Lion in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, offers wonderful guesthouse accommodation in a quintessential English coaching inn with all the modern comforts expected of high-quality accommodation.

Whatever you require of the Blue Lion, be it real ale and food at the bar to candlelit fine dining and beautiful accommodation you can be sure that your stay will be homely, welcoming and full of friendly character.

Each room has its own unique design; it might take a couple of visits before you can decide on your favourite!

The rooms are split between the main house and the converted stables, which once housed the horses for travelling traders through Wensleydale. Text taken from thebandbdirectory.co.uk Some of which have exposed beams and all have either an en suite bathroom or shower room, with in-room tea and coffee facilities and are decorated with comfortable country furnishings for a “get away from it all” relaxing stay.

You’ll be spoilt for choice by the Blue Lion’s freshly prepared seasonal menu that sources the best Yorkshire produce to be found – it’s no wonder we’ve won the Dining Pub of the Year Award three times.

The real ale bar with its log fire fueled cosy atmosphere, large sweeping settles and sturdy oak tables provides an English pub setting for you to sit back, relax and take in our famous cuisine which is laid bare on our chalked-up menu boards ready for your taste buds to be tantalised.

The Blue Lion is renowned for a fantastic range of hand-pulled unique guest ales to the more recognisable names from the Black Sheep Brewery from nearby Masham.

The jewel in the crown of the Blue Lion Inn is the landscape that surrounds it. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is one of the most breathtaking areas of Northern England. With its rolling green hills, iconic stone walls and fabulous market towns you’ll wish you had booked a longer stay. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is one of the most breathtaking areas of Northern England. With its rolling green hills, iconic stone walls and fabulous market towns you’ll wish you had booked a longer stay. There’s something to see and do for all ages and interests within easy reach of the Blue Lion. From a family day out to the Wensleydale Creamery home of Wallace and Gromit’s favourite Yorkshire cheese to tea, scones and delectable cakes at Betty’s Café Tea Rooms in York or Harrogate.

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Tuesday, 29 November 2022

The Timble Inn, Timble, Otley, North Yorkshire


The Timble Inn, Timble, Otley, North Yorkshire

The Timble Inn at Timble near Otley is a romantic Grade II Listed coaching inn that dates back to the 18th Century. This is a great base for those who want to explore North Yorkshire and Nidderdale, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The guest rooms are cosy, the bar is welcoming and there is home cooked food to enjoy.

The 5 star guest rooms have been decorated and furnished to a very high standard, to ensure a good night’s sleep is had by all and that guests have a relaxing place to unwind at the end of the day. All of the guest rooms are en suite and include:

High quality Egyptian cotton linen.
Luxury bedding and furnishings.
Extremely comfortable pocket sprung beds.
Harrogate based H2K toiletries.
Flat screen TV with Freeview.
Hair dryer.
Clock radio.
Hot beverage tray.
Free Wi-Fi internet access.
Lockable Safe.

The en suite facilities either have a full bath with overhead shower or a walk in shower. To ensure ultimate comfort, we also provide a robe and slippers to use during your stay.

The restaurant at the inn has a cosy and intimate feel, welcoming both residents and non-residents. They serve freshly cooked dishes using locally sourced ingredients and produce wherever possible. They also have a delightful bar area in the centre of the inn. Start your evening with a quiet drink in the bar before settling down for an exquisite dinner experience.

The inn is a stone's throw from the spectacular Yorkshire Dales and close to two stunning reservoirs, Swinsty and Fewston, where you can enjoy walks with breathtaking views and return refreshed. It is also equidistant between Harrogate, Ilkley, Otley and Skipton, perfectly placed for exploring North Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales. Far from the madding crowd but only 15 minutes from Harrogate.

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Monday, 27 June 2022

Grassington Lodge, Grassington, Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire


Grassington Lodge, Grassington, Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire

Grassington Lodge is an award-winning contemporary guest house which offers outstanding accommodation in a tranquil location near to the centre of Grassington, the capital village of Upper Wharfedale. 

There are an array of luxurious and stylish bedrooms to choose from. All the rooms are beautifully furnished and come with a range of excellent facilities, including TVs, large fluffy towels, toiletries and as well-stocked hospitality tray.

You can also stay in The Suite. This ultra-luxurious and well-appointed suite of rooms is on two levels with oak flooring throughout. Facilities include a king-size sleigh bed with large flat screen digital TV, comfortable chairs and a sitting room that offers a mezzanine space with Velux windows giving a light and airy feeling. Features a leather sofa, chair and dressing table. Another large flat screen digital TV and drinks chiller. The lavish bathroom boasts a very large shower and separate bath.

Facilities include:

Ample private parking.
Drying and ironing facilities.
A stylish and elegant lounge.
A contemporary lounge with large leather sofas and television.
The front terrace makes an ideal place to relax in the summer evenings.
Real log fire for when it gets cold outside.
Enjoy breakfast in elegant surroundings.
Molton Brown toiletries and quality towels.

Lying on the edge of the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Grassington is a picturesque village with a cobbled square and quaint streets. The village offers a good mix of interesting shops and restaurants along with several fine old pubs which serve a good selection of Yorkshire brewed ales and excellent food.

Grassington Lodge is an ideal base from which to explore the breathtaking and dramatic scenery (featured in the film Calendar Girls) on foot, cycle or by car. Within half an hour lie Harrogate, Ilkley and Haworth's "Bronte Country" with the market town of Skipton just 15 minutes away.

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Wednesday, 22 June 2022

Inglenook Guest House, Ingleton, Carnforth, North Yorkshire


Inglenook Guest House, Ingleton, Carnforth, North Yorkshire

Inglenook Guest House provides comfortable accommodation in a peaceful road within the heart of Ingleton. The house is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and it is a great base for exploring Carnforth and surrounding attractions.

There are 4 guest bedrooms available which are all en suite. They all have a TV, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, biscuits and fresh milk. Guest rooms at the front of the house look out to Ingleborough Mountain while the rooms at the back look over the River Greta and Greta Gorge.

There is access to a fridge, ideal to chill some beer or prosecco.

Breakfast is served in the dining room and locally sourced produce is used where possible. They also cater for a range of diets, including vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free.

This is a great base for outdoor pursuits which include walking, biking, climbing and caving. There are many interesting places to visit close by. These include Ingleton Waterfalls Trails, White Scar Caves, Yorkshire Three Peaks and Carnforth Station Heritage Centre.

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