Leyburn Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A view across the broad Dale of Wensley to Penn Hill.I took the photo from the Leyburn Shawl,so called because Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned at nearby Bolton Castle but escaped and was caught near Leyburn were her Shawl was found shortly after
A view across the broad Dale of Wensley to Penn Hill.I took the photo from the Leyburn Shawl,so called because Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned at nearby Bolton Castle but escaped and was caught near Leyburn were her Shawl was found shortly after
Castle Bolton near Leyburn on the Yorkshire Dales..
Country road in the Yorkshire Dales linking upper Swaledale to Askrigg, Wensleydale
View from the Forbidden Corner
Richard III Hotel

Richard III Hotel

2 out of 5
Market Pl Middleham England
The price is ₹5,537 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
₹5,537
₹6,644 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Leyburn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and housekeeping. Popular attractions Middleham Castle and Harmby Waterfall are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
This property was really beautiful and the staff were so kind! Unfortunately as it's an older building, there is no lift to the rooms so it probably won't be accessible to people with mobility challenges.

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Richard III Hotel
Middle House

Middle House

3 out of 5
Main Street Leyburn England
The price is ₹10,294 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
₹10,294
₹12,353 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Leyburn. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Yorkshire ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
Everything was clean and spotless and tastefully furnished. A VERY comfortable stay.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Middle House
The Wensleydale Heifer

The Wensleydale Heifer

5 out of 5
Main Street Leyburn England
The price is ₹16,611 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
₹16,611
₹19,933 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Leyburn. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions The Forbidden Corner and Bolton Castle are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
Staff super friendly. Food was superb. Room lovely

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Wensleydale Heifer
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Prospect House

Prospect House

3.5 out of 5
Leyburn England
Stay at this cottage in Leyburn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Middleham Castle and Harmby Waterfall are located nearby.
Prospect House
Lair Close Cottage

Lair Close Cottage

3 out of 5
Harrogate England
Stay at this cottage in Harrogate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Log Heights and Ripley Castle and Gardens are located ...
Nice stay

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2024

Lair Close Cottage
Birch Tree Lodge, Sleeps 4, Set in 3 Acres

Birch Tree Lodge, Sleeps 4, Set in 3 Acres

2 out of 5
Otley England
Stay at this cabin in Otley. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Fewston Reservoir and Washburn Heritage Centre are located nearby.
Birch Tree Lodge, Sleeps 4, Set in 3 Acres
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Popular places to visit

Aysgarth Falls are a triple flight of waterfalls, surrounded by forest and farmland, carved out by the River Ure over an almost one-mile stretch near the village of Aysgarth. The Falls have attracted visitors for over 200 years. The upper and middle fall was featured in the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. #LikeALocal #GreatOutdoors Photo

Aysgarth Falls

4.5/5(53 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Aysgarth Falls, a lovely green space in Aysgarth. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

Aysgarth Falls
A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men. - Roald Dahl

The Forbidden Corner

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Bring your family to The Forbidden Corner and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Coverham with Agglethorpe. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

The Forbidden Corner
Taken on Sunday 27th August 2017

Bolton Castle

5/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Castle Bolton with East and West Bolton with a stop at Bolton Castle. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Bolton Castle

Middleham Castle

You can find out about the history of Middleham with a trip to Middleham Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Middleham Castle

Harmby Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Harmby Waterfall during your travels in Harmby. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Harmby Waterfall

West Burton Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Burton Falls during your travels in West Burton. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

West Burton Falls

Reviews of Leyburn

4.6
Top destination
5 - Excellent
14
5 - Excellent 61%
4 - Good
8
4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
1
3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lots of places to explore, dont be afraid to wander.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Didnt really see too much of the area. Checked in and watched the rain.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We loved our walk to the Shawl.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice little market town in the Dales.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Wensleydale is lovely, Leyburn is ordinary.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

The Foresters Arms isn’t in Leyburn! It’s in Carlton.