If you are looking for Bed & Breakfast accommodation rather than self-catering we highly recommend  Holmedale B & B in Askrigg - take a look on www.holmedale-askrigg.com

ATTRACTIONS:

We have provided numerous links to some of the many attractions in the area.

Gayle Mill  Recently renovated this is now an interesting insight to a working mill.

Bolton Castle. Is of great historical importance as Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned there.

Forbidden Corner.  Great fun for all the family.

Thorpe Perrow Arboretum. Walk round interesting woods, also birds of prey and meerkats to see.

Wensleydale Creamery.  Where they produce the world famous cheese.

Black Sheep Brewery.  See how traditional beer is made.

Theakstons Brewery.  Home of the legendary Old Peculiar.

Jervaulx Abbey.  Cistercian Monastery founded in 1156.

Hawes Ropemakers.  See how ropes are made.

Wensleydale railway  If you fancy a train ride.

PLACES TO VISIT:

Hardraw Force - highest single drop waterfall in the Country.

Semerwater - third largest lake in Yorkshire, very picturesque with pleasant walks.

Aysgarth Falls - a great favourite with visitors.

A drive over Buttertubs pass to Swaledale - has stunning views of the Pennine Hills.

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