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67 NORTHERN ENGLAND 301 LIVERPOOL This traditional B&B is in the Victorian quarter on Liverpool’s Southside. Located in the historic neighbourhood of Princes Park, a merchant and seafarers’ conservation area. Five minutes from Albert Dock, the Roman Catholic cathedral and Liverpool University. It is a quiet location with free private parking. Sorry not suitable for pets. WiFi access. Price includes a self serve breakfast. The spacious suite offers a separate, fully equipped kitchen for private dining. Minimum 2 night stay. Singles welcome from £60.00. 2 double, ensuite or private facilities SORRY NO CHILDREN Diana Moore, 19 Greenheys Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 0SX www.liverpoolperiodhome.com [email protected] 07391 603940 £80.00 to £95.00 per room 302 CHORLEY 1.5m John and Barbara look after you in a lovely old mill-owner’s house built in the 1700s. It is surrounded by lovely extensive gardens and woodlands, and is situated just below the West Pennine hills. Traditional bedrooms have pale colours, flowery fabrics and patterned walls. Breakfast is served in a large Georgian dining room overlooking the garden. Situated in easy reach of Rivington and Anglezark’s country park and reservoirs, ideal for walking and cycling. Also a good stop-over on your way to the Lake District, or Scotland. Both garden and welcome will delight you. 2 double ensuite, 1 twin, 1 single Barbara Barlow, The Ridges, Weavers Brow, Limbrick, Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9EB www.bedbreakfast-gardenvisits.com [email protected] 01257 279981 £50.00 to £100.00 per room 303 PRESTON 3m WILLOW COTTAGE is set in the beautiful west Lancashire countryside with views over fields, and is within easy reach of the coast. Built over 300 years ago, the cottage has been renovated to a high standard yet still retains beams and inglenook fireplaces. IDEAL NORTH TO SOUTH STOPOVER, 12 MINUTES FROM M6. Only a 5 minute walk from the village of Longton, and many local pubs/restaurants are within easy reach. Enjoy breakfast with homemade yoghurt, preserves and eggs from the free-range rare breed hens and locally produced food. Singles welcome from £58.00. Free WiFi access. 1 double, 2 double/twin, all ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 13+ Ann Caunce, Willow Cottage, Thropps Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5SW www.lancashirebedandbreakfast.com [email protected] 01772 617570 or 07435 788697 £85.00 per room 305 LEEDS 4m WIKE RIDGE FARM is an extended Yorkshire stone farmhouse that has been comfortably renovated but retains the old character with oak beams and log fires. The house is set on a ridge with views over the lovely gardens and farmland and further afield over golf courses to the North Yorkshire Moors. Conveniently situated on the edge of a quiet village yet not far from M1, A1 and M62 for travellers, with easy access to Harrogate and York and 2 miles from Harewood House. Excellent local eating places. WiFi access. Enjoy a friendly welcome from Jill and her dogs. Electric car charging facilities. Single occupancy of double room £50.00. 1 double, 1 twin/family, 3 single CHILDREN ALL Mrs Jill McCandlish, Wike Ridge Farm, Wike, Nr. Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 9JF www.wikeridgefarm.net [email protected] 0113 2661190 £34.00 to £68.00 per room 304 HUDDERSFIELD 5m MANOR MILL COTTAGE is a 19th century cottage between Huddersfield (5 miles), Wakefield and Holmfirth (both 7 miles), set in peaceful countryside. Accessible to the motorway network, being only 15 minutes from M1 (J38) and 30 minutes from M62. Guests are assured of a warm welcome and have use of a cosy lounge or, weather permitting, a pleasant garden. A varied breakfast using, where possible, local produce. Numerous attractions including The National Coal Mining Museum, Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Last of the Summer Wine country. Singles welcome from £44.00. WiFi access. 1 double, 1 twin, both ensuite, 1 double private facilities CHILDREN 10+ Pam Askham, Manor Mill Cottage, 21 Linfit Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TY www.manormillcottage.co.uk [email protected] 01484 604109 or 07710 192813 £65.00 to £70.00 per room Tourist Information For information about our areas and local tourist attractions please visit: www.bedandbreakfastnationwide.com/information/tourist-attractions Northern 2019 27/5/70 3:09 am Page 67

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301 LIVERPOOLThis traditional B&B is in the Victorian quarter on Liverpool’s Southside. Located in thehistoric neighbourhood of Princes Park, a merchant and seafarers’ conservation area. Fiveminutes from Albert Dock, the Roman Catholic cathedral and Liverpool University. It is aquiet location with free private parking. Sorry not suitable for pets. WiFi access. Priceincludes a self serve breakfast. The spacious suite offers a separate, fully equippedkitchen for private dining. Minimum 2 night stay. Singles welcome from £60.00.2 double, ensuite or private facilities SORRY NO CHILDRENDiana Moore, 19 Greenheys Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 0SXwww.liverpoolperiodhome.com [email protected]☎ 07391 603940 £80.00 to £95.00 per room

302 CHORLEY 1.5mJohn and Barbara look after you in a lovely old mill-owner’s house built in the 1700s. It is surroundedby lovely extensive gardens and woodlands, and is situated just below the West Pennine hills.Traditional bedrooms have pale colours, flowery fabrics and patterned walls. Breakfast is served in alarge Georgian dining room overlooking the garden. Situated in easy reach of Rivington andAnglezark’s country park and reservoirs, ideal for walking and cycling. Also a good stop-over on yourway to the Lake District, or Scotland. Both garden and welcome will delight you.2 double ensuite, 1 twin, 1 singleBarbara Barlow, The Ridges, Weavers Brow, Limbrick, Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9EB www.bedbreakfast-gardenvisits.com [email protected]☎ 01257 279981 £50.00 to £100.00 per room

303 PRESTON 3m WILLOW COTTAGE is set in the beautiful west Lancashire countryside with views over fields, and is withineasy reach of the coast. Built over 300 years ago, the cottage has been renovated to a high standard yetstill retains beams and inglenook fireplaces. IDEAL NORTH TO SOUTH STOPOVER, 12 MINUTESFROM M6. Only a 5 minute walk from the village of Longton, and many local pubs/restaurants are withineasy reach. Enjoy breakfast with homemade yoghurt, preserves and eggs from the free-range rare breedhens and locally produced food. Singles welcome from £58.00. Free WiFi access. 1 double, 2 double/twin, all ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 13+ Ann Caunce, Willow Cottage, Thropps Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5SWwww.lancashirebedandbreakfast.com [email protected]☎ 01772 617570 or 07435 788697 £85.00 per room

305 LEEDS 4m WIKE RIDGE FARM is an extended Yorkshire stone farmhouse that has been comfortably renovated but retainsthe old character with oak beams and log fires. The house is set on a ridge with views over the lovely gardensand farmland and further afield over golf courses to the North Yorkshire Moors. Conveniently situated on theedge of a quiet village yet not far from M1, A1 and M62 for travellers, with easy access to Harrogate and Yorkand 2 miles from Harewood House. Excellent local eating places. WiFi access. Enjoy a friendly welcome fromJill and her dogs. Electric car charging facilities. Single occupancy of double room £50.00.1 double, 1 twin/family, 3 single CHILDREN ALLMrs Jill McCandlish, Wike Ridge Farm, Wike, Nr. Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 9JFwww.wikeridgefarm.net [email protected] ☎ 0113 2661190 £34.00 to £68.00 per room

304 HUDDERSFIELD 5mMANOR MILL COTTAGE is a 19th century cottage between Huddersfield (5 miles), Wakefield andHolmfirth (both 7 miles), set in peaceful countryside. Accessible to the motorway network, being only15 minutes from M1 (J38) and 30 minutes from M62. Guests are assured of a warm welcome andhave use of a cosy lounge or, weather permitting, a pleasant garden. A varied breakfast using, wherepossible, local produce. Numerous attractions including The National Coal Mining Museum, YorkshireSculpture Park and Last of the Summer Wine country. Singles welcome from £44.00. WiFi access. 1 double, 1 twin, both ensuite, 1 double private facilities CHILDREN 10+ Pam Askham, Manor Mill Cottage, 21 Linfit Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TYwww.manormillcottage.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01484 604109 or 07710 192813 £65.00 to £70.00 per room

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306 YORK CITY CENTRE ARNOT HOUSE combines the elegance of its many period features with modern amenities to offer a comfortable,relaxed atmosphere, only a 5 minute walk from York Minster. Bedrooms in this award winning home are tastefullyfurnished in Victorian style with many little extras for your comfort. The house overlooks the park with views to theMinster, while the city centre shops and restaurants are just a few minutes’ walk. Imaginative breakfast menuincludes vegetarian and gluten free options. On street parking with permit. Credit cards accepted. Free WiFi.Minimum 2 nights’ stay. Closed January to mid February. Singles welcome at £80.00.2 double, 1 twin/double, all ensuite SORRY NO CHILDREN Mrs & Miss Sluter-Robbins, Arnot House, 17 Grosvenor Terrace, York, YO30 7AG www.arnothouseyork.co.uk [email protected] ☎/I 01904 641966 £90.00 per room

307 YORK 8m ALDER CARR HOUSE is only a 10 minute drive to York ‘Park and Ride’ yetout in the countryside. Rooms are spacious and comfortable withindependent access and good views of the garden and Yorkshire Wolds.Excellent variety of eating places within a 3 mile radius. This is an ideal basefor visiting York, many historic houses, museums and gardens or for walking,cycling, golf or gliding and the coast is just 30 miles away. WiFi access. Twin/double/family rooms, all ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN by arrangementMrs C. Steel, Alder Carr House, York Road, Barmby Moor, York, YO42 4HTwww.aldercarrhouseyork.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01759 380566 or 07885 277740 £70.00 to £80.00 per room

308 MALTON 5m/YORK 12m Come and relax on this family run working farm and experience great Yorkshire bed and breakfast.Nestled between the Yorkshire Wolds, the Vale of York and the Howardian Hills, WOODHOUSE FARMhas a beautiful, peaceful countryside location while only a short drive from attractions like Castle Howardand York, with the moors, dales and coast nearby. Enjoy award winning breakfasts with fresh farm eggs,local produce and homemade bread and preserves. Guests’ own lounge with log fire. Good local pubs.Safe off road parking, free WiFi access. Singles welcome from £50.00. Sorry no pets.1 double/twin, 1 double/family, both ensuite CHILDREN ALLSarah Wardle, Woodhouse Farm B&B, Woodhouse Farm, Westow, York, YO60 7LLwww.wood-house-farm.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01653 618378 or 07904 293422 £75.00 to £90.00 per room

310 FLAMBOROUGH THE MANOR HOUSE is a classic Georgian small country house. The bedrooms have been elegantly furnishedand have televisions and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a main sitting room with fireplace and viewsacross the garden. Perfectly situated to explore Flamborough Head, walk the footpath around the HeritageCoast or visit the RSPB Sanctuary at Bempton, famous for its gannet colony and puffins in early summer. Thereare a number of good local pubs within easy walking distance. WiFi access. Credit cards accepted. VisitLesley’s onsite antiques shop which also stocks traditional Gansey sweaters. Singles welcome at £67.00.2 double with ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 8+ Lesley Berry, The Manor House, Flamborough, Bridlington, YO15 1PD www.flamboroughmanor.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01262 850943 or 07718 415234 £99.00 to £109.00 pppn

309 GOOLE 3.5m DAIRY FARM is the place for those visitors that like comfort with a touch of luxury. The rooms arespacious and comfortable with attractive soft furnishings, crisp bed linen and thick fluffy towels. Nextto ancient parkland with its abundant wild life, Dairy Farm is very peaceful, yet less than ten minutesfrom the M62 (junction 37). Visitors can reach major cities such as Leeds, Sheffield and Hull in up toan hour. York is close by and there are market towns like Beverley in the area. Excellent choice ofaward winning breakfasts available. WiFi access. Singles welcome from £70.00. 2 double, 1 twin, ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 2+ Mrs Vivienne Sweeting, Apple Tree Cottages, The Dairy Farm, West Lane, Saltmarshe, Goole, DN14 7RX www.appletree-cottages.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01430 430677 or 07960 300337 £90.00 to £100.00 per room

Cost to stay in a B&BPrices quoted are per room per night, including breakfast, based on

2 people sharing a double/twin room or 1 person in a single room.

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312 FILEY 7m Enter the tree-lined drive and be pleasantly surprised by the Georgian manor house,set in 200 acres of beautiful Wold land. Winner of Yorkshire’s Best B&B. Relax inthe spacious ensuite rooms that are characteristically furnished. Enjoy a deliciousaward winning Yorkshire breakfast, all food sourced locally where possible. Explorethe Yorkshire Wolds, RSPB Bempton Cliffs, historic houses, coast and moors. WiFiaccess and credit cards accepted. Singles welcome from £80.00. 1 double, 4 superior double, 1 family, all ensuite Mrs Katrina Gray, The Wold Cottage, Wold Newton, Driffield, E Yorks, YO25 3HLwww.woldcottage.com [email protected] ☎/I 01262 470696 £100.00 to £140.00 per room

313 SCARBOROUGH 8m PLANE TREE COTTAGE FARM, a traditional working sheep farm on the Heritage Coast between Scarborough andWhitby, is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with open sea views. See also the sheep dog and friendlycats. Ideal base for walking or touring the North Yorkshire Moors and Heartbeat country. Many guests return yearafter year to enjoy a peaceful, relaxing, away from it all holiday. Excellent breakfasts using eggs from the farm’sfree range hens and homemade bread. Well equipped rooms, one on the ground floor, lounge and separate diningroom. Sorry no dogs. Minimum 2 nights’ stay. Special rate for longer stays. Sorry no credit cards.1 twin, 1 double, all ensuite SORRY NO CHILDREN Mrs Marjorie Edmondson, Plane Tree Cottage Farm,Staintondale, Scarborough, N. Yorks YO13 0EY☎ 01723 870796 £75.00 per room

314 ROBIN HOOD’S BAY 2m/WHITBY 5mSKERRY HALL FARM is a traditional small farm within the North Yorkshire MoorsNational Park. In a quiet, secluded position it enjoys panoramic views over opencountryside towards the sea. Excellent location for bird watchers, walkers andcyclists. Locally sourced breakfast with homemade preserves is served in the guests’breakfast/sitting room. Guests are welcome to sit in the interesting cottage garden toenjoy the sheer beauty of the view. Free WiFi. Two night minimum stay.2 double, 1 kingsize, all ensuite CHILDREN 12+Jan & Alan Adams, Skerry Hall Farm, Raw, Whitby, N. Yorks. YO22 4PPwww.skerryhallfarm.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01947 881156 or 07809 246682 £90.00 to £120.00 per room

316 PICKERING 10mOriginally a vicarage built from the stones of Rosedale Abbey, SEVENFORD HOUSEstands in 4 acres of lovely gardens in the heart of the beautiful Yorkshire Moors NationalPark. The tastefully furnished bedrooms offer wonderful views of valley and moorlandand overlook Rosedale. There is a relaxing guests’ lounge with log fire and well stockedlibrary. An excellent base for exploring the region with over 500 square miles of openmoorland, with ruined abbeys, Roman roads, and a steam railway. WiFi access. 2 kingsize double, 1 twin/family, all ensuite CHILDREN 8+ Mrs Linda Sugars, Sevenford House, Rosedale Abbey, Nr Pickering, YO18 8SE www.sevenford.com [email protected] ☎ 01751 417283 £85.00 to £95.00 per room

315 PICKERING 6m RECTORY FARM is situated in a picturesque village in the North York Moors. Unexploited, unspoiltgeological drama with outstanding scenery. Leave the car and explore from the front door. Catch thesteam train through Heartbeat country to Whitby. The coast and York are nearby. Rooms tastefullydecorated with modern comforts, fresh flowers and extra touches. Relax and unwind in the guests’lounge with open fire, tea and homebaking. Enjoy homemade bread and preserves at breakfast.Village pub 50 yards. Free WiFi. Minimum 2 nights’ stay. Discount for stays of 5+ nights. 2 double, 1 double/twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 8+ Mr & Mrs Holt, Rectory Farm, Levisham, Nr Pickering, YO18 7NLwww.rectoryfarmlevisham.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01751 460304 £76.00 to £80.00 per room

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317 HELMSLEY 8m A large, 18th century farmhouse, EASTERSIDE FARM nestles on Easterside Hill and enjoys panoramicviews of the dale. It is a short drive from the market towns of Helmsley and Thirsk, the latter being wherethe real James Herriot worked. Ideally located for touring the Dales and the North Yorkshire MoorsNational Park, including Goathland (the location for Heartbeat). Eden Camp, North Yorkshire MoorsRailway and Castle Howard are just some of the nearby attractions. Scarborough and Whitby are withineasy reach. Credit cards accepted. WiFi access. Singles welcome at £50.00. 2 double, 1 twin, 2 family, all ensuite/private facilities CHILDREN ALLMrs Sarah Wood, Easterside Farm, Hawnby, Helmsley, York, YO62 5QTwww.eastersidefarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎/I 01439 798277 £80.00 to £100.00 per room

318 AMPLEFORTH 1m Escape to the countryside, your hosts have created just the place for you at this16th century home full of history, character and intrigue in the North York MoorsNational Park. Relax in the sun trapped garden filled with bird song and enjoyaward winning scrumptious breakfasts. Take one of the friendly dogs on a walk tosee the breathtaking views. The romantic bedrooms have four poster beds and areall ensuite. Excellent eating places locally. Open all year. 1 double, 1 double/twin, 1 double/family, all ensuite CHILDREN 8+ Anna Lupton, Carr House Farm, Ampleforth, York, YO62 4EDwww.carrhousefarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01347 868526 or 07977 113197 £90.00 to £100.00 per room

319 THIRSK 11m/YORK 14m Peacefully situated on the first hill rising from the Vale of York, HAZELWOOD FARM has outstandinguninterrupted views across swathes of glorious countryside with the historic village of Crayke a short stroll away.All bedrooms are ensuite, furnished to a high standard and south facing to benefit from fine Yorkshire sunshine!The ground floor bedroom has direct access to the terrace where breakfast can be enjoyed in summer months.York, National Trust properties, stunning villages, award winning inns, the North York Moors and excellent walkingand cycling are all nearby. WiFi access and credit cards accepted. Singles welcome from £42.00 to £50.00.2 double, 1 double/twin/family, all ensuite CHILDREN 5+ Annette McAnespie, Hazelwood Farm B&B, Crayke, York, YO61 4TQ www.hazelwoodfarm.net [email protected] ☎ 01347 824654 £65.00 to £85.00 per room

321 NORTHALLERTON 4m Enjoy a warm welcome at LOVESOME HILL FARM. The individually furnished rooms are in a converted granaryadjoining the farmhouse with two on the ground floor. You can relax in the visitors’ lounge or garden. Enjoy homemadebiscuits on arrival and ‘Deliciously Yorkshire 2013’ award winning breakfasts using local produce, including free rangeeggs, bacon and sausages. Pre-arranged evening meals available. Easily accessible being 4 miles north of thebustling town of Northallerton, on the A167, making it a perfect base for business or holiday visitors to discover theYorkshire Moors and Dales. Credit cards accepted. WiFi access. Singles welcome from £52.00 to £60.00. 3 double, 1 twin/family, 1 family, 1 single, all ensuite CHILDREN ALLMrs Mary Pearson, Lovesome Hill Farm, Northallerton, DL6 2PB www.lovesomehillfarm.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01609 772311 £84.00 to £100.00 per room

320 THIRSK/RIPON 7m CUNDALL LODGE FARM is an award winning, friendly and welcoming B&B. Set in peacefulcountryside yet just 3 miles from A1 and A19. An ideal base to explore all that Yorkshire has tooffer. Yorkshire Dales to the west, North Yorkshire Moors to the east and the city of York is 20miles. Newby Hall, NT Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal, The World of James Herriot andThirsk, home to “The Yorkshire Vet” are all local attractions. Credit cards accepted. WiFiaccess. Closed Christmas and New Year. Singles welcome from £75.00.1 double, 2 double/twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 14+ Mrs Caroline Barker, Cundall Lodge Farm, Cundall, N Yorks, YO61 2RN www.cundall-lodgefarm.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01423 360203 £85.00 to £110.00 per room

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322 NORTHALLERTON 9m/DARLINGTON 7m Set within the Halnaby Estate, THE STABLES was sympathetically renovated to a very high standard toprovide award winning accommodation. A warm welcome awaits you at this B&B of great character offeringspacious rooms to relax in with super king size beds. There is a beautiful guests’ lounge where you’ll find aroaring fire on chilly nights and complimentary drinks. Breakfast, using locally sourced produce, is served inthe stunning wood-paneled dining room. Less than 4 miles from the A1 at Scotch Corner and convenient forYorkshire Dales and the North York Moors. WiFi access. Singles welcome from £50.00 to £60.00.2 double, 1 twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 10+ Rosie Lister, Halnaby Hall Stables, Croft-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2TJ www.halnabyhallstables.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01325 377387 or 07712 325451 £80.00 to £100.00 per room

323 RICHMOND 3m MOUNT PLEASANT is situated in the heart of rolling countryside, with superb views over the Vale of York.Accommodation is in cosy ensuite cottage style rooms in a converted stable, each with its own front door; one hasbeen adapted for wheelchair users. A farmer’s breakfast starts the day in the beamed farmhouse dining roomoverlooking the gardens and includes the farm’s own award winning sausages, dry cured bacon and black pudding,local free-range eggs and a selection of home made preserves. For evening meals there is a choice of excellent localpubs within walking distance. There is a cosy guests’ lounge with log fire. WiFi access. Singles welcome at £55.00.2 double, 3 family, 1 family suite, all ensuite CHILDREN ALLAlison Pittaway, Mount Pleasant Farm, Whashton, Richmond, DL11 7JPwww.mountpleasantfarmhouse.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01748 822784 or 07885 711741 £90.00 to £100.00 per room

324 BEDALE 7m/RICHMOND 5mSet in fields, woodland and a lake, yet only 10 minutes from A1, ELMFIELD HOUSE isnestled between Richmond, Leyburn and Bedale in lower Wensleydale. Ideally situated forexploring the Yorkshire Dales and Moors. Relax in spacious ensuite rooms, overlooking ponypaddocks and rare breed Wensleydale sheep famous for their long wool. Stroll the grounds,unwind by the fire, indulge with home baked cakes and enjoy hearty breakfasts includinghand made bread and preserves. WiFi and parking. Singles welcome from £65.00.2 4-poster, 1 kingsize, 1 superking/twin, all with family options CHILDREN ALLKirsty & Luke Haslam, Elmfield House, Arrathorne, Bedale, N Yorks, DL8 1NEwww.elmfieldhouse.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01677 450558 £80.00 to £100.00 per room

326 HARROGATE 9mSCAIFE HALL is in the picturesque Washburn Valley, midway between Harrogate and Skipton, an Area of OutstandingNatural Beauty. On a working farm with Swaledale and Bluefaced Leicester sheep, Belted Galloway cattle, hens and dogsJill and Sally. Attractive, well furnished rooms with a lounge with cosy log fire and a fridge for guests’ use. On the edge ofthe Yorkshire Dales National Park with its stunning scenery, walking, pretty towns and villages. York is only 30 miles andLeeds 12 miles. Winner of Deliciouslyorkshire Best Yorkshire breakfast 2014. The towns of Harrogate, Skipton, Otley, Riponand Bolton and Fountains Abbey nearby. Credit cards accepted. Free WiFi access. Singles welcome at £55.00.2 double, 1 double/twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 10+ Mrs Christine Ryder, Scaife Hall Farm, Hardisty Hill, Blubberhouses, Otley, LS21 2PLwww.scaifehallfarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01943 880354 £90.00 per room

325 RIPON 6m/HARROGATE 11mST GEORGES COURT, in the heart of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, is ideal for exploringRipon, Harrogate and York as well as the outstanding Yorkshire Dales, Fountains Abbey and BrimhamRocks. The farm is home to pigs, sheep, cattle and chickens and there is a well stocked fishing lakeand abundance of wildlife. The recently refurbished accommodation is on the ground floor, roomshave a cottage style with their own front doors. There is a private room available for parties orfunctions. Well behaved dogs welcome by prior arrangement. Singles welcome from £50.00.2 double, 1 twin, 1 family suite, all ensuite CHILDREN ALLLindsey Hitchen, St Georges Court, Old Home Farm, High Grantley, Ripon, HG4 3PJwww.stgeorgescourt.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01765 620618 £90.00 to £100.00 per room

Accommodation for the less mobile

Many B&Bs have a wide range of facilities to make a stay easier. Many have recognised categories.

A list of these B&Bs can be found on page 13.

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327 SKIPTON 2m CROWN COTTAGE FARM is set in 5 acres of land, home to a small flock of pedigree Texel sheep and free rangehens. The rural setting makes it a great base to explore the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. All bedrooms are tastefullyfurnished with great views of the countryside. There is plenty of breath taking scenery nearby from riverside walksto moorland hikes. Bolton Abbey, Grassington, Kettlewell, Malham are all a short car drive away. Or explore moreof the Dales to Hawes and Leyburn. Harrogate and the historic city of York are both easily accessible. Dee andMonkey, the two labradors, look forward to welcoming you as well. Singles welcome from £50.00.2 double, 1 twin, ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 10+ Mrs Liz Gudgeon, Crown Cottage Farm, Pasture Road, Embsay, Skipton, BD23 6PR www.crowncottagefarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01756 794618 or 07966 912210 £80.00 per room

328 INGLETON 2m Welcome to NUTSTILE FARM surrounded by the outstanding beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. A typical,friendly, working dales farm with dairy herd and sheep flock and attractively decorated rooms. Ideal as abase for a variety of holiday activities. The mountains, caves and waterfalls of Ingleton are immediatelyaccessible. Blackpool and the Lake District can be reached within the hour. The nearby towns ofSkipton (25 miles), Kendal (22 miles) and Lancaster (17 miles) provide places of historical interest andpleasant shopping. Easy access to the M6, 15 miles away. WiFi access. Singles welcome at £40.00. 2 double, 1 twin/family, ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN ALLCarol Brennand, Nutstile, Ingleton via Carnforth, N. Yorks, LA6 3DTwww.nutstile.com [email protected]☎ 01524 241752 £65.00 to £70.00 per room

329 LANCASTER 7m This old coaching inn, built in 1820, provides high quality accommodation and tea room with awarm, friendly atmosphere. The ensuite rooms have flat screen digital TV with Freeview, freeWiFi access and hospitality trays. Homebaked bread/biscuits/chocolates. Less than 3 milesfrom M6 (J 33). Ideal for Lancaster (5 miles from university), Heysham and the Lake District; aconvenient stopover between London and Scotland. Several good pubs and restaurantsnearby. The tea room is open Thursdays to Saturdays. Credit cards accepted. Large car park. 1 double, 1 double/twin/triple, 1 twin, 1 single, all ensuite CHILDREN 12+ Andy & Gill Osborne, Middle Holly Cottage, Middle Holly, Forton, Nr. Preston, PR3 1AH www.middlehollycottage.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01524 792399 £85.00 to £130.00 per room

331 NEWBY BRIDGE LYNDHURST COUNTRY HOUSE is set in lovely gardens with private parking, very easy to findon A590 at Newby Bridge and only 20 minutes from M6 (J36). Conveniently situated withinwalking distance of the tip of Lake Windermere; steamers up the lake to Bowness andAmbleside depart from the lakeside. The bedrooms are equipped to the highest standard, as isthe guests’ lounge. Reductions for longer stays. Credit cards accepted. Free WiFi. Minimum 2nights at weekends. Singles welcome at £65.00 Sunday to Thursday. 2 double, 1 twin/double, all ensuite SORRY NO CHILDREN Christine & Les Douglas, Lyndhurst Country House, Newby Bridge, LA12 8ND www.lyndhurstcountryhouse.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01539 531245 £85.00 to £95.00 per room

330 KENDAL 11m/LANCASTER 8m Enjoy this sleepy backwater on the southern edge of the Lake District far from the madding crowds. CHALLANHALL, a former farmhouse, enjoys an idyllic location overlooking the “original” Lake Haweswater, forming part ofthe Gait Barrows Nature Reserve, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only one mile from theinternationally renowned Leighton Moss RSPB bird sanctuary. Only 10 minutes from M6 (J35 or J36), giving easyaccess to the Lake District, Yorkshire Moors and the Trough of Bowland. Wonderful walks from the doorstep andone mile to the coast at Morecambe Bay. Sorry no dogs. WiFi access. Singles welcome at £70.00. 2 double/twin (1 ensuite), 1 double Charlotte Casson, Challan Hall, Silverdale, Lancs, LA5 [email protected] ☎/I 01524 701054 £75.00 per room

Dogs and horses

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332 WINDERMERE/KENDAL 4m Guests return year after year to enjoy the hospitality and character of this lovely old farmhouse surrounded bybeautiful farmland. Dating from the 16th century, CROOK HALL has pretty, spacious rooms. One mile from themain road in a secluded area up a farm lane and only 4 miles from Kendal and Lake Windermere andapproximately 12 miles from M6 (J36). Convenient for Beatrix Potter attractions. Features include magnificentantique panelling, oak beams and period staircase. Enjoy spectacular scenery and a warm welcome. Eveningmeals available in the village. Closed November to February inclusive. WiFi access. See virtual tour on website.1 double,1 ground floor double/twin/triple, both ensuite Mrs P. Metcalfe, Crook Hall, Crook, Nr. Kendal, LA8 8LFwww.crookhallfarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01539 821352 £84.00 per room

333 WINDERMERE 5m/KENDAL 4mTRANTHWAITE HALL is a 450 acre working dairy and sheep farm. The traditional Lakeland stonefarmhouse dates back to the 11th century and has beautiful oak doors and a rare antique fire range.First rate walking from the doorstep and excellent pubs and inns nearby. Kendal is close by with itsshops, pubs, restaurants and galleries. The bedrooms are comfortably furnished and well equipped.You are certain to have a peaceful and relaxing stay at this secluded hideaway surrounded bycountryside. Situated half a mile from the main road. Singles welcome at £50.00. WiFi access.1 double/twin/family ensuite CHILDREN ALLNicola Swindlehurst, Tranthwaite Hall, Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8 8HGwww.tranthwaitehall-bnb.co.uk [email protected]☎ 015395 68285 or 07902 874523 £90.00 per room

337 BROUGHTON IN FURNESS In an exceptional rural location, DOWER HOUSE is a large Victorian country house set insecluded wooded grounds and gardens. The Duddon Valley is a particularly beautiful andunspoilt part of the Lake District, much loved by Wordsworth. Comfortable apartmentsinclude bedrooms, bathrooms, sitting rooms and kitchens. Hearty breakfasts are served inthe dining room. An excellent base for touring and walking. Coniston, Langdales andWindermere within easy reach. Singles welcome from £50.00. WiFi access. 4 apartments CHILDREN ALLJohn & Rozanne Nichols, Dower House, High Duddon, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6ETwww.dowerhouse.biz [email protected] ☎/I 01229 716279 £88.00 to £90.00 per room

334 WINDERMERE 1m/AMBLESIDE 4mBoasting outstanding views of Lake Windermere and the fells, BLENHEIM LODGE nestles serenely upon a hilltopwith The Dales Way footpath right behind the house. This comfortable Victorian family home is secluded andpeaceful with a friendly, homely atmosphere. Relax in quirky characterful rooms, many with lovely antiques,including silk-draped four-posters and Louis XV beds. Blenheim Lodge is only 5 minute’s walk to the hustle andbustle of pretty Bowness centre and Lake Windermere, yet our quiet fell-top setting offers a tranquil haven frombusy traffic and crowds. Free WiFi, private parking, and 2 local fishing permits (first come first served).7 double, 3 single, 1 double/twin/triple, 10 ensuite, 1 with private facilities CHILDREN 8+Janz Duncan, Blenheim Lodge, Brantfell Road, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3AEwww.blenheim-lodge.com [email protected]☎ 015394 43440 £70.00 to £154.00 per room

336 CONISTON ORCHARD COTTAGE, in the heart of the village is set in its own attractive garden with views of thesurrounding fells. Situated close to all local attractions and centrally located to visit all the lakes andvillages of the Lake District. The attractive bedrooms are on the ground floor with excellent facilities,own guests’ lounge and separate dining room, outside patio with seating and ample parking. Local pubsoffer evening meals. Credit cards accepted. Singles welcome from £70.00. Free WiFi access.Discounts for 3+ nights. Special breaks available during winter months. Price includes breakfast.1 double, 2 double/twin, all ensuite SORRY NO CHILDREN Jean Johnson, Orchard Cottage, 18 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU www.orchardcottageconiston.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 015394 41319 or 01539 441373 £64.00 to £90.00 per room

335 HAWKSHEAD 1m Built by Anthony Sawrey in 1627, this picture book oak-beamed farmhouse has a magical setting onthe edge of the Tarn Hows forest. In a peaceful location, yet in the centre of the Lake District close toHawkshead, Ambleside, Windermere and Coniston, SAWREY GROUND is an ideal base for walkingand touring in the region. Excellent pubs and restaurants within easy reach. Mike and Gill offer awarm welcome to their home with its friendly, relaxed atmosphere and popular homemade bread andcakes. Minimum 2 night’ stay. Closed November to February inclusive. WiFi access.1 double, 1 twin, both ensuite CHILDREN 8+ Mike & Gill O’Connell, Sawrey Ground, Hawkshead Hill, Ambleside, LA22 0PPwww.sawreyground.com [email protected] ☎ 015394 36683 £96.00 to £110.00 per room

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338 KESWICK GOODWIN HOUSE is a distinctive Victorian period house, steeped in history and maintaining many of its original features.Located in the charming market town of Keswick, within the UNESCO world heritage site of the English Lake DistrictNational Park, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings by foot, public transport, bike or car.Within easy walking distance of the town centre, Derwentwater and Theatre by the Lake with discounts available for theatretickets. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you along with a high quality traditional Cumbrian breakfast, made withcarefully chosen locally sourced produce. Minimum stay 2 nights at weekends, 3 nights Bank Holidays. Free WiFi.3 double, 2 single, 1 twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 12+ Liz & Chris Payne, Goodwin House, 29 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EE www.goodwinhouse.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 017687 74634 £50.00 to £92.00 per room

339 KIRKBY STEPHEN 2.5m/APPLEBY 9m This 17th century farmhouse has been fully modernised but retains some original features.Guests are treated as part of the family with use of the kitchen, sitting room and free WiFi. Youcan join them for a pot luck supper (by prior arrangement) or there are excellent pubs within a10 minute drive. Close to C2C, Pennine Way and Pennine Journey long distance trails. Agreat base from which to explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines. Wellbehaved dogs and children welcome but we have cats! Singles welcome at £45.00. 2 double/twin, 1 single, 2 bathrooms CHILDREN ALLSara & Bill Sylvester, Westwood Farm, Brough Sowerby, Cumbria, CA17 4EG westwoodfarmbandb.webeden.co.uk [email protected]☎ 017683 42313 or 07811 216590 £45.00 to £80.00 per room

343 STANHOPE IN WEARDALE 10m LOW CORNRIGGS FARM, in the heart of Weardale with wonderful views over the High Pennines, issomething special. In an unspoilt rural area with excellent walking on the Weardale Way. The 200year old farmhouse is renovated to a high standard with breakfast served in the conservatory. Asmall herd of Hereford cattle. Excellent base for touring; midway between Alston and Stanhope,both 10 miles on the A689. Hadrian’s Wall is 30 miles and Beamish is 1 hour’s drive. Close to coast-to-coast cycle route. Singles welcome at £50.00. Dinner available at £18.00 pp. WiFi access. 2 double, 1 twin, all ensuite CHILDREN 4+ Mrs Janet Elliott, Low Cornriggs Farm House, Cowshill in Weardale, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1AQ www.cornriggsfarm.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01388 537600 or 07760 766794 £76.00 per room

340 HADRIAN’S WALL This 16th century fortified farmhouse has a fascinating history and has panoramic views overHadrian’s Wall and the beautiful Irthing Valley. Once you have stayed at THE HILL andexperienced the warm welcome, delicious food and greatest of comfort in the spacious bedrooms,you will want to return time and again. Drying facilities, packed lunches and luggage transfer canall be arranged. Relax by the fire in the sitting room. Discounts for stays of 3 nights or more.Singles welcome from £75.00 to £80.00. WiFi access. Closed November to February inclusive. 1 double, 2 twin, all ensuite or private facilities CHILDREN 10+ Mrs Elaine Packer, The Hill on the Wall, Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DAwww.hadrians-wallbedandbreakfast.com [email protected]☎/I 016977 47214 £85.00 to £95.00 per room

342 BRAMPTON 12m/HADRIANS WALL 8m THE KNOWE is in a magical spot in the Bewcastle Valley on the fringe of the KielderDark Sky Park. Set in 40 acres with a Shetland Pony stud and small flock of sheep itenjoys stunning views of the fells. There are several quiet walks and a cycle routenearby. A good base to explore Hadrian’s Wall and the Scottish Borders. The suitehas been renovated to a high standard and includes a kitchenette and sitting room. Agenerous continental breakfast is provided for you to enjoy at your leisure. 1 kingsize double/twin with private bathroom SORRY NO CHILDRENEmma Leivers, The Knowe B&B, Roadhead, Carlisle, CA6 6PGwww.stayattheknowe.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01697 748024 £80.00 per room

341 CARLISLE 14m BESSIESTOWN, overlooking the Scottish Borders, has won many awards for excellence and has beenfeatured on TV. Enjoy a true taste of luxury and relaxation in the delightfully decorated rooms including ahoneymoon suite. Easy access to M6 (J44) makes this an ideal stopover en route to Scotland. Withineasy reach of the Lake District and Hadrian’s Wall so stay for a longer holiday. Hearty breakfasts anddinner using local produce for the country recipes and mouthwatering sweets. Family, ground flooraccommodation in courtyard cottages. Special winter breaks. Credit cards accepted. WiFi access. 2 double, 1 twin, 1 family, all ensuite Margaret & Jack Sisson, Bessiestown Country Guesthouse, Catlowdy, Nr. Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5QPwww.bessiestown.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01228 577219 I 01228 577019 £90.00 to £130.00 per room

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344 DURHAM/NEWCASTLE 8m LOW URPETH FARM is situated in a central location between the cities of Durham and Newcastle.Relax in beautiful traditional accommodation and enjoy the delicious award-winning ”Cracking UrpethBreakfast”, a perfect start to the day. 3 miles from Beamish Museum and Durham County cricket atChester-le-Street. 20 minutes from Durham, Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland and Washington.Close to Northumberland including Hadrian’s Wall and National Trust properties. 5 minutes from junction63 of A1(M). Free WiFi access and credit cards accepted. Singles welcome from £60.00.Double, king, twin rooms, all ensuite Hilary Johnson, Low Urpeth Farm, Ouston, Nr Beamish, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1BD www.lowurpeth.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 0191 4102901 £80.00 to £90.00 per room

345 NEWCASTLE 8m/DURHAM 9mRIDING FARM, surrounded by beautiful countryside with a network of footpaths and cycle ways yet only 10minutes from A1(M), an ideal base for visitors, whether on business or pleasure. Beamish Museum is 3 miles(discount vouchers can be provided), Durham, Newcastle, Gateshead, and Sunderland are all within 20 minutes.Further afield Hadrian’s Wall, Durham Dales, Alnwick Garden and Northumberland’s castles and coast are perfectfor a day out. Rooms are spacious with luxurious fittings and breakfast is a delight with a full range of cereals,fruit salad, yoghurts as well as traditional English cooked breakfast. Free WiFi and credit cards accepted. 3 superking double/twin ensuite Louise Johnson, Riding Farm, Riding Lane, Beamish, Gateshead, NE11 0JAwww.ridingfarmbedandbreakfast.co.uk [email protected]☎ 0191 3701868 £57.00 to £90.00 per room

349 ALNWICK 17m Mike and Beth Mills welcome you to enjoy peace and tranquility at FIRWOOD, a touch of style andluxury combined with homely comforts and delicious breakfasts. Built in the 1860s and retainingmany original features, FIRWOOD is set in an elevated position with views over the surroundingcountryside. Ideal base whether you want to walk the hills, cycle, explore the coastline or visitgardens and castles; Alnwick Water Gardens and Castle are only 17 miles. 3 nights minimum atBank Holidays. Credit cards accepted. Sorry no pets. Singles welcome at £60.00.2 double, 1 twin, all ensuite SORRY NO CHILDREN Mike & Beth Mills, Firwood, Middleton Hall, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71 6RD www.firwoodhouse.co.uk [email protected] ☎ 01668 283699 £90.00 per room

346 DURHAM/NEWCASTLE 16m WHARNLEY BURN is a 14th century farmhouse with beamed ceilings and low doorways.On the A68 near Castleside this smallholding is home to horses, goats, ducks and Colliedogs of which Jane is an enthusiastic breeder. An ideal base for visiting historic Durham,Corbridge, Hexham, Newcastle and Gateshead. Close to the coast-to-coast cycle routeand beautiful walks in the North Pennines and Weardale. Birdwatching and sailing atDerwent reservoir or play golf at Slaley Hall. Singles welcome at £40.00. 1 double/family ensuite, 1 twin with private bathroom CHILDREN ALLMrs Jane Ogden, Wharnley Burn Farm, Castleside, Consett, Co. Durham, DH8 9AYwww.wharnleyburnfarmbandb.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01207 508374 or 07846 578709 £60.00 to £70.00 per room

348 ALNMOUTH Janice invites you to stay in her spacious Georgian style home, situated by the water’s edge of the beautifulAln Estuary, combining superior accommodation with superb value. Janice, winner of numerous hospitalityawards, and her chef son Paul are renowned for traditional and gourmet breakfasts. The dining room andlounge have panoramic views of the estuary. There is private parking and ground floor bedrooms havedisabled access. Ideal centre for visiting Alnwick Castle and Gardens, stately homes and country parks,Hadrian’s Wall, Holy Island and the Farne Islands. Bargain breaks available in winter. WiFi access. 2 family, 3 twin, 2 double, all ensuite CHILDREN ALLJanice Edwards, Westlea, 29 Riverside Road, Alnmouth, NE66 2SD www.westleabedandbreakfast.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01665 830730 £70.00 to £90.00 per room

347 HEXHAM 15m YELLOW HOUSE maintains its original countryside charm yet has been recently renovatedto provide accommodation with beautiful views across the garden down to the River Rede.The surrounding Northumbrian countryside is a paradise for walkers and horse riders withmiles of bridleways and footpaths including the Pennine Way. A five minute stroll will bringyou to the village where you will find a traditional country pub serving delicious food. WiFiaccess and credit cards accepted. Singles welcome from £40.00 to £50.00. 1 double, 1 twin, 1 family, all ensuite CHILDREN ALLAvril Walton, Yellow House Farm, West Woodburn, Hexham, NE48 2SB www.yellowhousebandb.co.uk [email protected]☎ 01434 270070 or 07919 254737 £65.00 to £85.00 per room

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