Yorkshire Country Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and other accommodation in great countryside locations


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provides a luxurious retreat in a charming and peaceful village on the edges of the glorious Dales; stay in elegant, individually styled rooms

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a relaxing retreat set in 2 acres of award-winning gardens on the edges of Nidderdale with luxurious, immaculately presented rooms and suites

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this beautifully decorated, former mill sits next to the rushing River Bain offering cosy B&B accommodation in rooms filled with fascinating curios

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a luxurious, 16th century farmhouse B&B brimming with character peacefully situated within an easy drive to Ripon and Fountains Abbey

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just off the A66, is this historical manor house that features individually decorated rooms with either hand-carved or four-poster beds

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a traditional Dales in tucked away in a charming hamlet full of character and offering a cosy bar, home cooked food, real ales and bright rooms

Brickfields Farm

Kirkbymoorside

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a renovated farmhouse and barn, set in 14 acres of pasture, with spacious, well-appointed rooms that are immaculately presented

Harmony House

Stillingfleet

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set in a rural village just 20 minutes drive from the centre of York with well-appointed rooms, an award-winning breakfast and a cosy lounge

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this traditional village pub offers the best of both worlds with its quieter location within the North York Moors National Park, yet Whitby is nearby

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in the heart of Ilkley, a sophisticated venue, The Gin Lounge, now offers smart, well-appointed suites in tasteful period style, with roll top baths

Belk's B&B

Kettlewell

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each of the cosy, well-presented rooms enjoy views of the Dales and are set above a renowned tea-room that champions local produce

Deer Lodge

Newton-le-Willows

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a unique, cosy wood cabin set in a quiet copse with countryside views, breakfast is served in a nearby tearoom and there is use of a BBQ house

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boasting elegant rooms and decorated in a boutique style, this friendly B&B also provides tasty breakfasts, set in a pretty, seaside village

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a couple of miles from the sea at Whitby, this cosy B&B offers intimate accommodation, including a sun terrace with views across the valley

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in a quiet spot on the edge of the village, this welcoming guest house offers well presented rooms many with views of the open moorland

Lazy Days

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offers smart, stylish rooms and a great base to explore Whitby, Robin's Hood Bay and the landscapes of the North York Moors National Park

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with good transport links into York this intimate, recent conversion offers cosy B&B accommodation in a peaceful village setting

Belmont

Wrelton

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a lovingly restored 18th century farmstead with stylish rooms that combine character features and more contemporary styling and touches

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a Victorian villa quietly tucked away down a country lane just outside the village and surrounded by 5 acres of pasture and woodland

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thought to have been built around 1687, this character house today is the village shop, a tea room and B&B with just 2 large, comfy rooms

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a sympathetically converted stable guest house offering light and airy, modern accommodation in a tranquil and picturesque setting

Warren House

Hawkswick

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a tranquil haven amidst the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales with elegant rooms, all situated on the ground floor, offering scenic views

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located a few minutes walk from the centre of this bustling Dales market town with well-appointed rooms decorated to a very high standard

The Ings

Sowerby

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tucked away down a quiet lane amidst farmland yet with easy road access to Thirsk, rooms are light and airy with contemporary decor

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set in over 7 acres of pretty grounds that include 2 fishing lakes stocked with carp and coarsefish, York can be reached in 10 minutes by car

Cornlee

Aysgarth

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comfortable and cosy accommodation situated in a pretty Wensleydale village ideally placed for those who like to explore by foot, bike or car

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18th century former farmhouse with many period features set in a well-tended, walled garden from where glorious views can be enjoyed

The Cornmill

Kirkbymoorside

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stay in comfy, well presented rooms furnished with antiques at this renovated farmhouse, breakfast is taken in the 18th century cornmill

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tastefully decorated bedrooms in a homely pub set within the North York Moors National Park and 8 miles from the coast at Whitby

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an ivy clad inn dating from 1732 with bags of character and charm and offering well-appointed rooms and a great base to explore the moors

Harefield Hall Hotel

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enjoys a tranquil location on the edge of the market town and offers elegant rooms with traditional decor and a restaurant with scenic views

The Fox Inn

Stockton-on-the-Forest

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there is easy access into York by bus from this friendly, village pub along with light and contemporary rooms, traditional pub food and real fires

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offers a rustic style room set in a converted former stable adjoining the farm house and is ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat

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placed a short walk from the village shops, cafes and pubs and offers luxurious suites and stylish rooms as well as an extensive breakfast

Chequers Inn

Bishop Thornton

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this traditional Yorkshire country inn sits in open countryside and is an ideal exploring base to discover Nidderdale, Harrogate and Ripon

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a Jacobean hall set within its own grounds in a pretty village just outside Whitby, rooms come uniquely decorated and have period features

Saxon Villa

Fylingthorpe

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a good base for both walking and coastal visits situated just a 10 minute walk from the historic fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay

Bridge House

Threshfield

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with just one cosy and comfy room this welcoming B&B affords guests privacy, it is situated near the village pub and plenty of walking trails

The Hideaway

South Otterington

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a spacious, well-appointed bedroom suite - has independent access - attached to the owner's home, items are provided for a DIY breakfast

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a large house dating from the 1930s set in mature gardens on the edge of the village, spacious, well-appointed guest rooms are provided

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a luxurious, self-contained suite with its own private entrance and dining area situated next to the owners Grade II listed farmstead

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in a pretty floral garden setting, 3 miles from Whitby, this attractive B&B has been praised by previous guests for its great value for money

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