This web site is part of a group which is dedicated to providing information on Yorkshire.Yorkshire Country Cottages is a complete guide to holiday cottages and self catering accommodation in Yorkshire with lots of bargain breaks, mid week and weekend breaks. For a holiday in Yorkshire why not try the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors or the Yorkshire coast. The Wolds, South Yorkshire and the Peak District also provide good value accommodation. Most holiday cottages have 2, 4 or 6 bedded accommodation and pets are welcome.
The 79 miles of Wolds Way National Trail attracts the most discerning of hikers but there are always shorter sections to suit novices and families. More info...
Situated south of North York Moors Scarborough and Filey, Bridlington is a busy seaside resort, with a bustling harbour. It is popular for long sandy beaches as well as a mix of entertainment, lively promenade and well tendered gardens. More info...
The Southern Dales features the finest limestone scenery in Britain. Many castles and abbeys can be found here, one of the most impressive being Skipton Castle which is one of Englands finest and best preserved, a visit is definitely worth it for its atmospheric presence alone. More info...
Malham is located at the southern edge of the Yorshire Dales. It is a small village with lots to offer. Wildlife is in abundance here, 2 miles north of Malham is Malham Tarn; a magnet for birdwatchers as its a gathering point for wildfowl. More info...
Pickering boasts the starting point for one of the longest steam railways in the UK. Today the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) provides an experience for all train enthusiasts and Pickering, in the heart of Ryedale, has lots to offer visitors all the year round. More info...
Beverley, located just north of Hull lies close to the River Humber in East Yorkshire. It is an old fashioned market town with a Victorian and Georgian centre that grew up around its Minster. More info...
Epworth is well renowned as the birthplace of Methodism. The movement was founded by Epworth’s John and Charles Wesley. St. Andrew's is the beautiful church where Samuel Wesley, John's father was rector after the family moved to Epworth in 1695 and where he is buried. The Rectory in which John and Charles grew up is now a museum housing Wesley memorabilia. More info...