Bed and Breakfast Yorkshire and The Humber Bed and Breakfast

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Yorkshire and The Humber

- Doncaster

- Halifax

- Harrogate

- Leeds

- Sheffield

- York

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Bed and Breakfast Guide Yorkshire & The Humber Area

Capture the essence of rural England in a land of beauty full of scenic countryside and diverse variety, experience the magical landscapes, the enchanting towns with pretty streets, welcoming friendly taverns and much more besides, you’ll have the opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful corners of Britain and learn the history unfolding before your eyes in the cities and towns. You’ll find a vast range of attractions and places to visit including a spectacular blend of seaside resorts with a stunning stretch of sea cliffs, beaches, coves and other places of interest where you can soak up and enjoy the fascinating heritage all round you through the world-class museums and historic sites, unwind in antique shops, malls, restaurants, nightlife and bars.

Stroll through the rolling moor land, picturesque coastal towns and exciting cities. Take in the breathtaking panorama of the sea and fishing harbours, not forgetting the endless outdoor pursuits. Discover a myriad of activities, from leisurely walks, to a day at the races, sightseeing endless castles and ancient abbeys, marvel at the wonderful arts and crafts, or simply enjoy a round of golf. The region is packed with things to do and see, a unique vacation destination set amid glorious countryside. Why not stay in the charming and relaxing atmosphere of the cosy bed and breakfast in Yorkshire and the Humber area? You will not be disappointed!

Just waiting to be discovered is the historic charm and scenic splendour surrounding Yorkshire. Take an exhilarating steam train journey through the rugged beauty and stunning heather-clad North Yorkshire Moors in the magnificent newly restored railway carriages taking you past charming villages dotted all around the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Discover dramatic open moor lands, craggy hills and mellow valleys offering a unique blend of outstanding natural beauty amidst notable houses and gardens. The North Yorkshire Moors is known to many as ‘Heartbeat Country’ following the success of the television series, also Yorkshire’s ‘picture-postcard’ localities have provided the backdrop to many other TV favourites like ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ and ‘Last of the Summer Wine’.

Explore the unspoilt Yorkshire Dales and its unique terrain, bustling villages with shops offering arts, crafts and some of the best outdoor clothing equipment shops in the country you can imagine. Cyclists, as well as walkers simply love the Dales where you’ll find cycle hire, excellent trails and for the bird watchers there are areas where you can view the many different species. Each part of the Yorkshire Dales has its own distinct character and history, see the beautiful White Scar Cave, the longest show cave in Britain in the small locality of Ingleton. This spectacular massive ice-age cavern, with its spectacular underground waterfalls, streams and thousands of truly impressive stalactites, you can also see the massive 200.000-year-old Battlefield Cavern.

Visit one of the country’s leading spa resorts, the elegant town of Harrogate, a 19th century regal spa was once acclaimed for the curative properties of its waters, the perfect panacea for our modern times. This stunning locality has blossomed into one of England’s favourite floral resorts with a thriving cosmopolitan atmosphere and the impressive Victorian architecture, superb shopping and restaurants. Explore the nearby Fountains Abbey, which was once the richest and most powerful Cistercian monastery in England, or the fascinating Rievaulx Abbey, the first Cistercian Abbey to be founded in North Yorkshire and became one of the most powerful monasteries in Europe. The atmospheric ruins were once home to the greatest spiritual writer of the Medieval Ages, St Aelred, who described it as “everywhere peace, everywhere serenity and a freedom from the tumult of the world.” Enjoy the best that Yorkshire has to offer, such as the ornate splendour of Castle Howard situated in the Howardian Hills, this marvellous stately home proudly stands in 1,000 acres of park and dates back to the 1700s. The largest house in Yorkshire provided a sumptuous backdrop to the popular television series ‘Brideshead Revisited’; it’s one of the most spectacular houses in England with paintings by Gainsborough, Holbein, Reynolds and Rubens. The grounds comprise of lawns, woodland gardens, the Great and South Lakes, fountains and the magnificent Rose Gardens with collections of old and modern roses.

Leeds the gateway to the Dale’s offers beautiful scenery, a wide variety of cosy pubs and picturesque market towns and is home to TV favourites like Emmerdale and Heartbeat. Spectacular Victorian architecture and colourful pedestrian precincts offer a fabulous variety of shops with all the major names and designer labels to choose from and you really can ‘shop till you drop’, a dream location for shopping, clubbing from jazz to rock to hip hop venue. Don’t miss the Tropical World, set in Roundhay Park, a huge public park perhaps the biggest in Europe with a splendid collection of plants. The bed and breakfast in Yorkshire & The Humber area offers charming hospitality second to none!

Head for the magical excitement of the timeless city of York, its eminence and beauty shines along every higgledy-piggledy street and in every historic building that is simply bursting with interest and whose skyline is dominated by its magnificent awe-inspiring Gothic masterpiece and the soaring pinnacles of York Minster one of the finest cathedrals ever built in the world. Walk the ancient city walls, the longest in Britain at almost three miles long and the best preserved, a magnificent legacy of medieval York, or travel back in time to a bygone age to the 10th century at the fascinating Jorvik Viking Museum, complete with sounds and smells, or perhaps enjoy the pretty narrow streets lively with chic cafés, great shopping, fabulous bars, restaurants and lively nightlife, stroll along The Shambles, York’s most famous medieval street full of speciality shops and museums, art galleries, or experience a slower pace of life enjoying a round of golf, or having your say what the politicians should do over a pint in a friendly country pub.

Check out the York Brewery, which has been brewing award-winning ales within the City Walls for many years. Don’t miss the Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum, close to the market town of Pocklington renowned for its national collection of water lilies, with over 80 varieties in the two lakes and the Clifford’s Tower, sited on top of a mound that was originally built by William the Conqueror, to boat cruises on its tree-lined River Ouse to the National Railway Museum, where not only do they house a superb collection of Royal trains but a replica of Stephenson’s Rocket, you can also enjoy the Japanese Bullet Train too. Why not test your nerves and take the award winning ‘Ghost Walk’ that starts from the Shambles every evening?

Discover historic market towns, explore dynamic regional centres like, Wakefield, Huddersfield and the Victorian architecture town of Halifax providing a diverse shopping experience ranging from wonderful arts and crafts to the Eureka museum for children, a fantastic interactive experience, or the famous Halifax Town Hall, the hall was designed by Sir Charles Barry, the designer of the Houses of Parliament, and the similarities in the two are quite in evidence. For film, photography and television then visit Bradford with its spectacular city centre metropolis, the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television which includes the massive IMAX screen for 3D magic!

Doncaster is best known for its horse racing, if you fancy a flutter on the races then Doncaster Racecourse is for you. This flat racing course is one of the oldest in the country. For industrial history and heritage see the famous spectacle and amazing piece of engineering the single span suspension bridge which is the Humber Bridge, and of course home of maritime history the town of Hull's is also famous for 'The Deep' the ultimate sea-life experience in the UK, a museum beautifully designed like a ship the kids will love exploring the depths 'literally', as included in this experience is an underwater lift which can take you 10 feet below!

Soak up wonderful countryside, travel to Sheffield a contemporary haven for art lovers and the metropolis shopping mecca of Meadowhall, one of the largest shopping malls in the country, also a key attraction is the impressive Sheffield’s Millennium Galleries. Check out the numerous cathedrals, churches and historic country houses such as Harewood that provides wonderful days out for the whole family, or try the wild landscape around the Humber Estuary and the urban fringes. Yorkshire is home to some of the most picturesque walkways in the country including the Pennine Way and the Bronte, in addition there are 82km of Heritage Coastline.

Set on Yorkshire’s glorious coastline, the large Victorian town of Scarborough representing the best when it comes to traditional seaside fun, a town of immense style with some of the finest gardens in the country and an elegant promenade running along the top of the cliffs. With its castle ruins, golden beaches, bustling harbour and numerous rather sophisticated resort facilities sits a colourful fishing community and spa. Enjoy the outstanding cliff walks and dramatically enclosed bays.

Travel and discover old picturesque and colourful fishing village atmosphere with sandy beaches and pretty harbours, stop off at the ancient fishing port of Whitby with strong maritime traditions, oozing charm and character that lies at the mouth of the River Esk. The town's skyline is dominated by the ruins of St. Hilda's Abbey, high on the East Cliff and spreading below is a beautiful harmony of alleyways and narrow streets running down to the busy quayside below and forever associated with Captain Cook and whose dramatic coastal scenery inspired one of the most compelling passages in literature, that of Dracula’s landfall in England. See the beautiful views over Whitby’s beaches and pretty harbour, just down the coast is the stunning and tiny atmospheric Robin Hoods Bay. Further south along the coast is a large freshwater lake, Hornsea Pottery, a Butterfly World and the popular Hornsea Freeport shopping village.

Wherever you choose to stay you’ll find a wealth of activities including boating, rowing, canoeing, sailing, bird-watching, riding, shooting, cycling, fishing the freshwater streams and rivers and sea, golf, rambling, swimming, walking and the delights of Yorkshire await you as you venture into its varied rural countryside, visiting charming towns and villages teeming with history, the attractive playgrounds of golden sands, magical parks, castle ruins, museums, art galleries and shops, with all these charming resorts and historic places it provides splendid bases in which to explore this beautiful part of England where you are always assured of a warm welcome by the friendly local folk and you’ll find the bed and breakfast in Yorkshire & The Humber area exceeding all your expectations!

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