Glorious countryside, lakes and mountains combined with landmark cities, make northern England a great area of interest for a short break.
If you are looking to take a relaxing short break to explore this stunning region of Yorkshire and the area around our hotel in Harrogate, there are plenty of things to see and do this autumn!
Outdoor Attractions
| Event |
Essential Information |
Nearby Hotels |
CASTLE HOWARD, York
www.castlehoward.co.uk |
Date: Throughout the year however the House is closed in low season
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01653 648333 |
The Yorkshire Hotel,(36 miles)
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KNARESBOROUGH CASTLE
www.knaresborough.co.uk/castle |
Date: Easter Bank Holiday - September
Entrance: Ticket charges apply
Tel: 01423 556188 |
The Yorkshire Hotel, (4 miles)
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LIGHTWATER VALLEY, Ripon
www.lightwatervalley.co.uk |
Date: Throughout the year, days of operation subject to season.
Entrance: Ticket charges apply
Tel: 0871 720 0011 |
The Yorkshire Hotel, (16 miles)
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RHS ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GARDEN
www.rhs.org.uk/WhatsOn/Gardens |
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Ticket charges apply
Tel: 01423 565418 |
The Yorkshire Hotel, (2 miles)
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RICHMOND CASTLE
www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/richmond-castle |
Date: Open throughout the year on selected dates
Entrance: Ticket charges apply
Tel: 01748 822493 |
The Yorkshire Hotel,(16 miles) |
RIPLEY CASTLE, Ripley
www.ripleycastle.co.uk |
Date: April - November
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01423 770152 |
The Yorkshire Hotel, (4 miles)
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RIPON RACES, Ripon
www.ripon-races.co.uk |
Date: Racedays from April to September
Entrance: Ticket Prices apply
Tel: 01765 530530 |
The Yorkshire Hotel, (11.5 miles) |
Houses to Visit / Museums
| Event |
Essential Information |
Nearby Hotels |
FOUNTAIN ABBEY, Ripon
www.fountainsabbey.org.uk |
Date: Throughout the year, days of operation subject to season.
Entrance: Ticket charges apply
Tel: 01765 608888 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (14 miles)
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HAREWOOD HOUSE, Leeds
www.harewood.org |
Date: 7 January - 4 November 2012 (winter opening is subject to weather conditions)
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01423 322583 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (9 miles)
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NATIONAL RAILWAY MUSEUM, York
www.nrm.org.uk |
Date: Daily except 24-26 December
Entrance: Free of charge
Tel: 08448 153139 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (20 miles)
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NEWBY HALL, Ripon
www.newbyhall.com |
Date: 31 March - 30 September 2012
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01423 322583 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (14 miles)
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ROYAL ARMOURIES, Leeds
www.royalarmouries.org |
Date: Daily except 24-26 December
Entrance: Free of charge
Tel: 08700 035534 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (17 miles)
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BRONTE PARSONAGE MUSEUM
www.bronte.info |
Date: Throughout the year except Christmas and New Year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01535 642323 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (29 miles) |
CLIFFE CASTLE MUSEUM
www.bradfordmuseums.org/venues/cliffecastle |
Date: Open throughout the year, closed on Mondays
Entrance: Free of charge
Tel: 01535 618231 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (26 miles) |
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-eastriddlesdenhall |
Date: 11 February - 4 November 2012
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01535 607075 |
The Yorkshire Hotel (24 miles) |
Special Events