"Had a lovely evening meal ,the Lasagne and sausage pie were lovely and the creme brulee was perfect"
Nerys J from United Kingdom
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"The inn is a period piece in time to the 40s and before."
Lori from United States
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"Good location for walks Aysgarth Falls in walking distance via public footpath."
Robson from United Kingdom
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"The team at the Wheatsheaf was very welcoming as soon as we walked in."
Emma W from United Kingdom
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Family-run inn in the Yorkshire Dales near Aysgarth Falls
The Hotel & Dining
The Wheatsheaf Inn is a family-run establishment in the village of Carperby, set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The restaurant serves home-cooked meals using locally sourced produce, with meat supplied by a nearby butcher. Each day starts with a full Yorkshire breakfast prepared from local recipes.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include unique features such as wood-burning stoves, four-poster beds, and private entrances in the duplex accommodation. Some rooms offer views across Penn Hill and the surrounding countryside. The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms across all types, including the duplex with its own lounge and fireplace.
Location & Activities
The Wheatsheaf Inn provides direct access to Aysgarth Falls and the walking routes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The hotel offers secure bike storage for guests arriving with bicycles. Castle Bolton is a 5-minute drive away from the property.
Common Areas & Amenities
The bar and restaurant feature exposed stonework and a large stone fireplace at the center of the room. A separate lounge area contains a wood-burning stove, board games, and puzzles available for guest use. The bar serves real ales alongside a selection of wines and spirits.
Dining Options
The evening menu changes regularly and includes dishes such as Tandoori Chicken Kebab and 12-inch Wensleydale Sausage. Separate menu sections cover vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant offers a kids' menu and children's portions of main dishes.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Aysgarth Falls and Yorkshire Dales National Park
Rooms: Duplex with private entrance, lounge, and wood-burning stove
Dining: Home-cooked meals using local butchers' meat and produce
Pet Policy: All room types welcome pets, including the duplex
Activities: Secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts
Hotel Type: Family-run with personalized service since being taken over by current owners
Must-do experiences
Walk the scenic Wensleydale Trail for stunning views of the Dales.
Sample Wensleydale cheese at the nearby Wensleydale Creamery.
Visit the stunning Aysgarth Falls for a picturesque picnic spot.
Explore the historic Skipton Castle, just a short drive away.
Join our local pub quiz night at The Wheatsheaf for fun and camaraderie.
Select your room type
The Wheatsheaf Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Traditional Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Wheatsheaf Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Wheatsheaf Inn: Location in England
Carperby, Carperby, DL8 4DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Waterfall
Aysgarth Falls
1.57 km
Castle
Bolton Castle
3.21 km
Park
Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre
880 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.77 km
Landmark
Aysgarth Falls visitor centre
1.17 km
Landmark
Middle falls
1.26 km
Landmark
Lower Falls
1.4 km
Landmark
Friends Burial Ground 1703
1.68 km
Landmark
Aysgarth Edwardian Rock Garden
2.73 km
Landmark
Wensleydale
2.02 km
Landmark
Aysgarth Rocket
2.34 km
Landmark
Aysgarth Folly
2.37 km
Landmark
Lesley Birch Art Exhibition
2.48 km
Landmark
West Burton Falls
3.3 km
Landmark
Templars Chapel
2.95 km
Landmark
Cauldron Falls
3.33 km
Landmark
Urus Draconis
3.23 km
Landmark
St Oswalds
3.23 km
Landmark
The Cat Pottery
3.33 km
Waterfall
West Burton Waterfall
3.35 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
3.43 km
Landmark
Virgin Lead Level
3.49 km
Landmark
Castle Dykes Henge
3.66 km
Landmark
St. Restitutus Chapel
3.59 km
Landmark
Bolton Park Mine
3.73 km
Landmark
Shafts
4 km
Landmark
Bobscar Mine
4.06 km
Landmark
Virgin Mine
4.11 km
Landmark
Woodale Lead Mine
4.16 km
Nearby
Park
Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre
1.18 km
Restaurants
The Wheatsheaf in Wensleydale Restaurant
30 m
Main Street
Explore Carperby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aysgarth Falls
19 minutes' walk
A stunning series of waterfalls offering picturesque views. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature.
Bolton Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historic castle with guided tours available. Features beautiful gardens and medieval architecture.
Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre
11 minutes' walk
Informative visitor center with exhibits on local wildlife and geography. Perfect for planning your visit.
Middle Falls
15 minutes' walk
Part of the Aysgarth Falls, known for its impressive views. Great for a scenic stroll and relaxation.
Hiking Trails
minutes' walk
Multiple scenic trails available for various skill levels. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Fishing at the River Ure
10 minutes' drive
Serene fishing spots along the River Ure, great for relaxation. Licence required, available locally.
The Wheatsheaf in Wensleydale Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub offering local dishes and classic favorites. A cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals.
The Buck Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional inn serving hearty meals with local produce. Ideal for casual dining with a rustic feel.
The Swaledale Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual cultural event with music and art, featuring local talent. Fun for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at The Kings Head
5 minutes' drive
Local pub hosting live music events weekly. Friendly vibe with both local and touring musicians.
Getting around England
City Centre
Carperby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 79 min · 52.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 111 min · 73.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wheatsheaf Inn.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Cosy atmosphere
Extensive menu
Traditional breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy road
Dated hallways
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
9.2/10
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