The Wensleydale Heifer, Leyburn

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About the Hotel

Main Street, West Witton, Leyburn, United Kingdom, DL8 4LS

Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Great

8.6

/10

4.9

Dining

The Wensleydale Heifer offers a remarkable dining experience with a menu that emphasizes local produce. The award-winning restaurant provides a selection of dishes, including fresh seafood and signature meats, crafted by skilled chefs. Guests can also explore a diverse wine list featuring regional selections.

Rooms

The hotel features 15 individually designed rooms, each equipped with exclusive amenities. Guests can enjoy romantic getaways in luxury suites, featuring four-poster beds and soaking tubs. Some rooms also offer beautiful views of the Yorkshire Dales.

Location

Situated in Leyburn, The Wensleydale Heifer is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Guests have access to various walking and cycling trails directly from the hotel. The charming market town of Leyburn is a short walk away, featuring boutique shops and local attractions.

Wellness

The Wensleydale Heifer provides access to a fitness area designed to encourage well-being during a stay. Guests can participate in yoga sessions hosted in tranquil settings. The hotel also offers spa treatments upon request, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.

Entertainment

The hotel is known for hosting local events and themed dining nights, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can also participate in nearby outdoor activities such as fishing and horseback riding. Regular live music and entertainment events are part of the hotel's offerings.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with local produce

Rooms: 15 individually designed rooms with luxury amenities

Location: Surrounded by Yorkshire Dales, short walk to Leyburn

Wellness: Fitness area and optional yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Savor the Wensleydale cheese at the local Creamery in Hawes.
Visit the Dales Countryside Museum for rich local history.
Take a scenic walk along the River Ure at Aysgarth Falls.
Enjoy a delicious meal at the renowned Black Sheep Brewery.
Explore the quaint shops at Leyburn Market on Saturday mornings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Super Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Main Street, West Witton, Leyburn, United Kingdom, DL8 4LS

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Main Street, West Witton, Leyburn, United Kingdom, DL8 4LS

City landmarks

Landmark

The Forbidden Corner

3.7 km

Landmark

Penhill Beacon

1.8 km

Landmark

Cairn

1.8 km

Landmark

Penhill

2.6 km

Landmark

Templars Chapel

2.6 km

Church

St Mary's Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Church of Saint Margaret

2.8 km

Landmark

English Heritage

2.8 km

Landmark

Keld Heads lead smelt mill and mine complex

3.0 km

Landmark

old level

2.9 km

Castle

Bolton Castle

4.3 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

3.6 km

Landmark

Old Quarry

3.3 km

Landmark

Aysgarth Rocket

3.5 km

Landmark

old lead mine

3.5 km

Landmark

Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve

3.6 km

Landmark

Aysgarth Folly

3.6 km

Landmark

Tupgill Park

3.9 km

Landmark

Castle Motte

3.8 km

Landmark

Iron Age Settlement

3.9 km

Landmark

Lesley Birch Art Exhibition

4.0 km

Landmark

foundations

4.2 km

Landmark

Urus Draconis

4.3 km

Landmark

Lower Falls

4.4 km

Landmark

St Oswalds

4.4 km

Landmark

West Burton Falls

4.6 km

Landmark

Cobbs Carr Flue

4.5 km

Landmark

Cauldron Falls

4.6 km

Nearby

Church

St Bartholomew's Church

190 m

Restaurants

The Fox & Hounds

40 m

Main Street

The Garden @ Wensleydale Heifer

40 m

Main Street

Explore Leyburn

Local Experiences

Penhill Beacon

20 minutes' walk

A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Wensleydale, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Cairn

20 minutes' walk

An ancient monument; the site provides insight into the local history and offers a serene spot for reflection.

The Forbidden Corner

10 minutes' drive

A unique, whimsical garden and attraction full of mazes, tunnels, and sculptures, enjoyable for families.

Bolton Castle

10 minutes' drive

A medieval fortress showcasing history, with beautiful gardens and falconry displays for all ages to enjoy.

Hiking at Penhill

20 minutes' walk

Nathaniel routes offer scenic trails for both novices and seasoned hikers among picturesque landscapes.

Fishing at Leyburn Old Glebe

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil nature reserve perfect for fishing enthusiasts; permits required for a peaceful day by the water.

Yoga Retreats near Aysgarth

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning nature settings, perfect after a full day of exploring the area.

The Garden @ Wensleydale Heifer

1 minute' walk

Stylish dining with a focus on local produce; renowned for its exceptional seafood and charming atmosphere.

The Fox & Hounds

1 minute' walk

A traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales; perfect for a casual dining experience or family gathering.

Bolton Castle Events

10 minutes' drive

Hosts family-friendly events like medieval reenactments and craft fairs that cater to visitors of all ages.

Leyburn Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering a variety of performances, including music and theatre, perfect for a cultural outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Leyburn28 min · 2.3 km

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)75 min · 49.4 km

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)107 min · 71.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Wensleydale Heifer provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Wensleydale Heifer

What are the check-in and check-out times for The Wensleydale Heifer?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What dining options does The Wensleydale Heifer provide?

The award-winning restaurant serves a weekly-changing menu and there is also a relaxed Fish Bar for informal dining.

What type of breakfast is served at The Wensleydale Heifer?

A free cooked-to-order breakfast featuring local produce is offered to guests.

What are the room amenities available at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Rooms include luxury Temple Spa toiletries, Egyptian linen, and thematic decor with features like hydrospa baths and 3D TVs.

How far is The Wensleydale Heifer from popular attractions?

The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Bolton Castle and 8 km from Aysgarth Falls.

What languages do the staff at The Wensleydale Heifer speak?

The staff primarily communicate in English.

Is there a bar or lounge area at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Yes, there is an on-site lounge bar where guests can unwind with drinks.

What nearby attractions can be visited from The Wensleydale Heifer?

Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Dales National Park and Wensleydale Railway, both within a short drive.

Does The Wensleydale Heifer have any facilities for families?

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and a dedicated children's menu.

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Location

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Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

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Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

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