Come and explore one of England’s most complete medieval castles. Skipton Castle has over 900 years of turbulent history. Climb to the top of the Watchtower; descend to the dungeon.
Thornton Hall Farm Country Park is the perfect place to make friends with the farm animals and take part in a range of seasonal hands-on activities and demonstrations. Climb aboard the 4WD Farm Safari to the Deer Park, hitch a ride in a giant caterpillar and let the kids loose in the Wizzick Play Barn. Join in with lamb and calf feeding – or let rip on the Junior Quad Bikes.
Love riding? Whitemoor Riding Centre offers pony treks, horse riding lessons – and even show jumping.
Eden House is a couple of miles outside Skipton, a friendly market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
The market in Skipton dates back to medieval times, when a royal charter granted consent to ‘The Lord of the Honour of Skipton Castle’ to hold a fair on Skipton High Street. It’s famous for freshly picked fruit and vegetables and freshly baked bread. Voted the Best Market and Day out in Yorkshire.
When you fancy a break, drop in on The Bull at Broughton. One of Yorkshire’s top gastro-pubs, with a great range of real ale.
If you would like to indulge in some beauty and health pampering our expert beauty therapists offer a full range of treatments. Get all the luxury of a visit to a five star spa in the comfort of your own country hideaway.
