We are perfectly located for exploring the best of Yorkshire. Countryside walks, market towns, historical buildings and gardens – we’ve got them all!
Lisa Loves Breakfast/Brunch
- Budget but Great - The Good Egg Café, Steeton, 2 miles
- The Diet is Off – Billy Bob’s Diner, Bolton Abbey, 7 miles
- Celebrating – Bettys Café Tearooms, Ilkley, 7 miles
When I don't want to move my car
- The Silsden Reservoir Walk, 5.5 miles footpath through our yard.
- Stefano’s Italian Restaurant 1.5 miles downhill, taxi home.
If I want to drive 15 minutes
- Ilkley for shopping. Galios Kitchen and Betty’s Tearooms, Andrew Hartley’s Auction
- Addingham for the first stage of The Dales Way and The Swan Pub
- Bolton Abbey just because!
- Skipton for shopping and its very cute town centre Castle
- East Riddlesden Hall, National Trust
If I want to drive 25-35 minutes
- Haworth and the Bronte Parsonage
- Salts Mill, Saltaire
- Harrogate and Betty’s tearooms, two to choose from, one is even attached to RHS Harlow Carr - those beautiful spaces reserved for people who don't keep sheep, gardens I think they are called!
- Grassington and then The Fountaine Inn at Linton
- Boundary Mills, Colne
If I fancy a day off 45 minutes -1 hour in the car
- Malham Cove and Town End Farm Shop
- Pateley Bridge and The Sportsman’s Arms at Wath
- York and it's amazing minster
- Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal and Brimham Rocks, National Trust
- Hawes and The Wensleydale Cheese
- The stunning Forest of Bowland
If I win the lottery
- Andrew Hartley’s Fine Arts Sale, followed by The Box Tree, Ilkley
- The Devonshire Arms Spa followed by The Burlington Restaurant
- Trike Tour of the Dales finishing at The Angel at Hetton
- Betty’s Cookery School
- The Yorkshire Clinic is just down the road!
Hidden Gems
- Skipton Castle Woods Walk
- Two Sister's, Skipton
- Oxenhope
- Coldstone Cut