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Ulverston House Annex

Ulverston House Annex
3.0 star property
Harrogate
The price is £368
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Ulverston House Annex

The Old Coach House

The Old Coach House
5.0 star property
Ripon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Absolutely our favourite place to stay, beautiful rooms in a great location. Excellent breakfast and staff are really friendly and helpful. Cant recommend highly enough...see you next year again"
United Kingdom
JULIE
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Old Coach House

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
3.0 star property
Wetherby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room very clean and spacious and warm. "
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

The Saddle Room Restaurant

The Saddle Room Restaurant
3.0 star property
Leyburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Wonderful stay as always, the best hotel in Yorkshire "
United Kingdom
John
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Saddle Room Restaurant

The Black Hat

The Black Hat
3.5 star property
Ilkley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Spacious & very clean room, comfy bed, large bathroom. Good cooked breakfast and late check out. "
United Kingdom
James
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Black Hat

Herriots

Herriots
3.0 star property
Skipton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice bar "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Herriots

Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Stayed in the cottages for a wedding weekend. Everything was lovely and the location is just fabulous. The food was lovely and the staff all worked really hard and were there morning until night. The cosy lounges were a bit too warm when the fires were roaring but there are other rooms to sit in. Will definitely be back 👍"
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

The Old White Lion Hotel

The Old White Lion Hotel
4.0 star property
Keighley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff. Food was lovely. "
United Kingdom
susan
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Old White Lion Hotel

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
3.0 star property
Thirsk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
"Nice hotel with parking and friendly staff. Enjoyed staying here and would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
marie
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Foresters Arms

The Foresters Arms
3.5 star property
Leyburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious room. Very comfy bed and linen. Great shower. Excellent food and bar area. Very friendly staff. Brilliant location"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Foresters Arms

Black Swan Inn

Black Swan Inn
3.0 star property
Ripon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"I would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Black Swan Inn

The Chequers Inn

The Chequers Inn
3.5 star property
Harrogate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"lovely place to stay, with great food and fabulous staff"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Chequers Inn

The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Excellent, one day, stay at this lovely little hotel. Would certainly use it again to break my North/South or South/North journey. "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Oak Tree Inn

Kings Head Masham by Chef and Brewer Collection

Kings Head Masham by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Ripon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Special village location "
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Kings Head Masham by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Knaresborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere, good size family room and great staff"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Grantham Arms

Grantham Arms
4.0 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"My fifth time at the Grantham Arms in 4 years and it's always excellent. Lovely staff, fun, clean rooms and really comfortable beds. What's not to love about a place that maintains such consistently good standards? Breakfast was also beautifully cooked as well."
United Kingdom
Hywel
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Grantham Arms

The George Carvery & Hotel

The George Carvery & Hotel
3.5 star property
Harrogate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Friendly and welcoming staff, comfortable rooms, lovely carvery"
Ireland
Thomas
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The George Carvery & Hotel

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Ripon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Had a great stay "
United Kingdom
jean
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Goldsborough Hall

Goldsborough Hall
5.0 star property
Knaresborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"The staff were courteous on arrival and gave us a tour of the beautiful building before showing us to our room. The house and surrounding environment were superb. The room was comfortable and clean albeit a little too warm at night. Our breakfast was tasty and varied served by a very polite young lady. We enjoyed our brief stay very much and would recommend it to others. "
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Goldsborough Hall

The Bay Horse Country Inn

The Bay Horse Country Inn
3.0 star property
Thirsk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Clean room staff and food "
United Kingdom
James
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Bay Horse Country Inn
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View across playing fields at Birstwith The goalposts have been taken down for the summer, so there is a clear view of grazing cattle and the village church on the hill.
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Top reasons to visit Birstwith

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Birstwith features an amusement park and the Birstwith Cricket Club, perfect for families and cricket enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: The village offers historic houses, urban parks, and castles for those interested in local history and culture.
  • Stunning Countryside: Set in the beautiful Nidderdale area, Birstwith provides picturesque scenery ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Warm Local Atmosphere: Visitors can enjoy the friendly vibe and engage with welcoming locals throughout their stay.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses, cater to various needs.

Find great hotels near Birstwith

In the charming village of Birstwith, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses. Ideal for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, these lodgings cater to diverse needs. Enjoy the tranquillity of the West House Gardens and explore a selection of stylish city apartments and spacious bedroom homes, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque corner of Harrogate.

  • Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG: Experience a sophisticated blend of comfort and modernity at the Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG, a 4-star hotel located merely 2.5km from Birstwith. This property is ideal for business travellers, families, and the LGBTQIA community, offering tailored services and amenities. Guests can benefit from dedicated meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it perfect for corporate events. Families will appreciate the thoughtful features such as window guards for children, complimentary cribs, and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club: Nestled 7.5km from Birstwith, the Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club is a 4-star retreat that caters to families, business guests, and pet lovers alike. The hotel boasts a business centre and conference centre, making it a practical choice for corporate stays. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats with specific amenities and policies. Families can enjoy facilities tailored for children, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests of all ages while surrounded by beautiful countryside.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby: Situated 7.5km from Birstwith, the Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby offers a comfortable 3-star accommodation option that welcomes families, pets, and the LGBTQIA community. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, the hotel ensures an inclusive environment. Families will find conveniences such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, while pets are permitted with certain restrictions. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and practicality, making it a fantastic choice for a family getaway.

Where to stay near Birstwith

Birstwith offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and stunning Nidderdale countryside. This picturesque village is conveniently located for exploring nearby areas, where you can immerse yourself in a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Enjoy cultural experiences, adventure activities, and relaxing escapes that cater to families. With its popular spots and luxurious touches, Birstwith is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Harrogate: A charming spa town located approximately 3.1km from Birstwith, Harrogate is renowned for its stunning gardens and elegant architecture. Visitors flock to this vibrant city for its lush outdoor spaces, including the famous Valley Gardens and the beautiful RHS Garden Harlow Carr. The local scene is bustling with adventure opportunities, from golf courses to hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Noteworthy landmarks such as the Turkish Baths and the Royal Hall offer a glimpse into the town's rich history, while various event venues cater to conferences and exhibitions throughout the year.
  • Darley: Situated about 1.9km from Birstwith, Darley is a picturesque village that exudes rural charm. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Darley is an excellent base for outdoor adventures, including hiking and cycling. The village boasts a welcoming atmosphere with local amenities that cater to visitors seeking relaxation and recreation. Its proximity to nature reserves and national parks offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, making it a delightful retreat for those who appreciate scenic beauty and tranquillity.
  • Ripley: A quaint village located approximately 1.9km from Birstwith, Ripley is known for its seasonal appeal, particularly during the spring months when visitors are drawn to its picturesque surroundings. The village is home to a historic castle and beautiful parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor leisure activities like golfing and walking. Ripley’s charming streets and community spirit create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, while the nearby national parks invite you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Birstwith

Birstwith offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can enjoy the local amusement park and explore the Birstwith Cricket Club grounds, which is ideal for cricket enthusiasts. Additionally, the charming village provides picturesque sightseeing opportunities, making it a wonderful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Birstwith, visit Moto-Mania, a fantastic store just 3.7km away for unique gifts. Otley Market, located 5.6km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore Kirkgate Arcade, also 5.6km away, featuring shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

The Turkish Baths and Health Spa, located 2.5km from Birstwith, offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience in a tranquil setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, Rudding Park Golf Course, 4.3km away, provides excellent golfing amidst beautiful landscapes. Ilkley Pool and Lido, 6.2km from Birstwith, is perfect for family fun and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the Harrogate Ringway, a scenic hiking trail located 2.5km from Birstwith, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a unique walking experience, the Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk, situated 3.7km away, offers beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, challenge yourself at the Harrogate Climbing Centre, also 3.7km away, for an exhilarating climbing adventure.

Nightlife

In Birstwith, enjoy a night at the Royal Hall for a captivating theatre experience, or catch a romantic film at Hyde Park Picture House. For a fun-filled evening, head to Hollywood Bowl for arcade adventures that cater to the whole family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birstwith

To save money on your visit to Birstwith, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to stay on a Sunday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Take advantage of free attractions like Brimham Rocks and Valley Gardens to enjoy the local scenery without spending. For transportation, opt for the bus or bicycle to keep costs down. Additionally, use Expedia to book package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, ensuring you find the best offers available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birstwith are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Birstwith is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Birstwith is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Birstwith with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Birstwith

Birstwith, nestled near Harrogate, is ideal for family, cultural, and adventure getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, urban parks, and castles, making it a perfect destination for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to delve into local history or enjoy quality time with family, Birstwith offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

  • Harrogate Convention Centre: Situated 2.5km from Birstwith, this venue is renowned for its vibrant business atmosphere, hosting a variety of events and conferences. Experience the modern facilities and the bustling energy that make it a hub for professionals.
  • Ripley Castle and Gardens: Located 1.9km away, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into history with its captivating architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Ideal for a romantic stroll, it exudes cultural charm and historical significance.
  • RHS Garden Harlow Carr: Just 2.5km from Birstwith, this urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure. Explore diverse plant collections and enjoy the tranquil setting, making it a delightful retreat from the city bustle.

Best time to go to Birstwith

The best time to visit Birstwith can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Birstwith falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Birstwith falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birstwith

To visit Birstwith, you can fly into several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 32.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Lowry Hotel, both 5.0km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is closer at 6.8km, with top choices including the 5-star Timble Inn, 5.0km away. For those considering Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), located 21.1km from Birstwith, the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall is only 3.1km away. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Birstwith?
The best area to stay in Birstwith is within the village itself, particularly around Main Street and the surrounding countryside.

Birstwith is a small, quiet village located in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Main Street forms the backbone of the village, where you'll find the local pub and the village hall. The area is characterised by traditional stone cottages and open fields, offering a truly rural English experience.

For couples seeking a relaxing retreat, staying directly in Birstwith is an excellent choice. You'll be able to enjoy peaceful walks along public footpaths directly from your accommodation, taking in the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The village's central location in Nidderdale also makes it a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Ripley Castle or the spa town of Harrogate, both just a short drive away.

Families will also find Birstwith appealing due to its tranquil setting and access to outdoor activities. Children can enjoy the open spaces and nature, and there are several family-friendly walking routes in the immediate vicinity.
When is the best time to go to Birstwith?
The best time to visit Birstwith largely depends on your priorities, but late spring to early autumn, particularly from May to September, offers the most pleasant weather for exploring.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking and cycling, May, June, and September are ideal. The weather is generally mild and comfortable, the countryside is in full bloom or showcasing early autumn colours, and there are fewer crowds than in the peak summer months. You'll find the footpaths across the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are particularly inviting during these times.

Families often find July and August to be the most convenient months, coinciding with school holidays. While it's the busiest time, the warmer temperatures make it superb for enjoying local attractions and outdoor pursuits.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Birstwith.
How can I save on a Birstwith hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Birstwith hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Birstwith hotel?
Prices for hotels in Birstwith often vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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