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Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Experience world-class service at Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast

Historic Setting: Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast in Leyburn offers a 5-star experience within a historic building. The adults-only property features a beautiful garden and free WiFi, providing a tranquil retreat for guests. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with bathrobes, garden views, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks. Additional facilities include a fireplace, seating area, and parquet floors, ensuring a relaxing stay. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Menus cater to special diets, accommodating diverse guest needs. Local Attractions: Located 53 km from Teesside International Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions like Lightwater Valley Theme Park (24 km) and Forbidden Corner (3 km). Guests can enjoy activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “excelent breakfast and service location absolutely perfect”
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We had a lovely stay at Braithwaite Hall. The Hall is beautiful with lovely views and the room was comfortable and spacious with a modern bathroom. Breakfast was delicious with an excellent selection of cooked dishes.”
  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything..location, building, facilities..breakfast! The view from the four poster bedroom is peaceful and calming. The rooms ooze quality and comfort…the us truly a hidden gem. Vicki, as the host, is super welcoming and friendly and a great cook.”
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A wonderful stay in a beautiful home in a lovely location with a warm and friendly host.”
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stunning historical building with period interiors. Our bedroom’s panelling dated from 1667 and the room was huge and well equipped. Lovely views and a great breakfast. Vicky made us feel very welcome.”
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location beautiful and peaceful. Lovely historic property”
  • Harry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything was wonderful. Vicky is the perfect host, friendly and attentive, but never intrusive. Delightful National Trust farmhouse in a beautiful setting looking across the valley to the Gallops above Middleham. Very large oak-paneled 17th...”
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast was superb. Location was ideal for walking. Room clean & tidy. Nice welcome from host Vicky.”
  • Frank
    Canada Canada
    “Beautiful 17th-century NT property, spacious room, breakfast was cooked to order, fantastic hosts.”
  • Sharelle
    Australia Australia
    “Breakfast was very good and the location was very peaceful”

Host Information

10
Host review score
Braithwaite Hall is a working hill farm situated in the lower reaches of Coverdale which borders the more famous Wensleydale. The farm has a large flock of Swaledale sheep and a beef cattle herd. We are located 1 1/2 miles along a single track lane outside of East Witton, and there is plenty of parking spaces for all of our guests. The earliest reference to a house at Braithwaite is 1301, when listed as a grange to Jervaulx Abbey. The Hall was also owned by the City of London for a time during the 17th century. Re-modeled in 1667, the Hall boasts a splendid oak paneled drawing room with a large open fireplace. Where guests can sit and relax and take in the ambiance. An Award Winning farmhouse breakfast is served every morning in the dining room. Including homemade bread and preserves, local sausage & bacon sausages and black pudding, fresh fruit, yoghurts and cereal, Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Eggs, Eggs Benedict. Breakfast is not available for bookings made in the self catering apartment from October through to April.
Braithwaite Hall is a working hill farm situated in the lower reaches of Coverdale which borders the more famous Wensleydale. The farm has a large flock of Swaledale sheep and a beef cattle herd.
Braithwaite Hall is ideally situated for walking or exploring the famous Yorkshire Dales, with footpaths going through and around the farm. Located above the hall on "Braithwaite Hill" stands an iron age fort whose remains can still be seen.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, please inform the property in advance. The property cannot be reached by public transportation. You are therefore kindly requested to arrive by your own means of transport.

The property will contact you about the deposit taken at time of arrival.

Breakfast is not available in the self catering apartment.

Please inform Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.