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The Wensleydale Heifer

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Luxury hotel near Wensleydale

Located close to The Forbidden Corner and Bolton Castle, The Wensleydale Heifer provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is £180
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a bathroom door.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A four-poster bed with a quilted bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small cabinet.

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Leyburn is home to The Wensleydale Heifer. Middleham Castle and Bolton Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wensleydale and Aysgarth Falls. The Forbidden Corner and Jervaulx Abbey are not to be missed. Visit our West Witton travel guide
Map
Main Street, West Witton, Leyburn, England, DL8 4LS

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by large boulders.
    Yorkshire Dales National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A snow-covered landscape with fields, a fence, and distant mountains.
    Wensleydale
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • A stone structure with a large mouth and eyes, surrounded by greenery.
    The Forbidden Corner
    5 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery in the background.
    Aysgarth Falls
    7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • A historic castle with multiple towers and a flag on top, surrounded by well-maintained gardens.
    Bolton Castle
    13 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Garsdale Station
    24 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Street Head Inn
    6 min drive
  • The Blue Lion
    9 min drive
  • The Three Horseshoes
    3 min drive
  • Bolton Arms
    5 min drive
  • Black Swan
    5 min drive

About this property

The Wensleydale Heifer

  • Luxury hotel near Wensleydale
  • Located close to The Forbidden Corner and Bolton Castle, The Wensleydale Heifer provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Smoke-free property and free newspapers
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.0 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wensleydale Heifer pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wensleydale Heifer?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wensleydale Heifer on 1 Sept 2026 start from £180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Wensleydale Heifer?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Wensleydale Heifer located?

Situated in Leyburn, this luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Wensleydale, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Aysgarth Falls and The Forbidden Corner. Harmby Waterfall and Middleham Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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