Moor Road, Askrigg, Leyburn. North Yorkshire, Askrigg, DL8 3HH,
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Near Yorkshire Dales National Park
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Guests recommend Thornsgill House Bed & Breakfast
Locally sourced breakfast
Fresh milk
Shortbread biscuits
Spacious rooms
Homey atmosphere
"My wife was well catered for with regards to gluten free (good options on the breakfast and even had GF biscuits available in our room)."
Dominic from United Kingdom
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"The layout of the room was so thoughtful and had everything I needed right there where I needed it."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spacious well appointed and spotlessly clean with lovely bedding to ensure a cosy nights sleep."
Paul T from United Kingdom
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"Barry and Ann are absolute gems; such a delightful couple and host/hostess."
Wings4Wheels from United States
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"Fluffy towels, bath robes and fresh milk in rooms for teas and coffee."
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Adults-only Bed & Breakfast beside Askrigg Beck with exceptional locally sourced breakfasts
Breakfast Experience
Thornsgill House in Askrigg serves an exceptional breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, including fresh pastries, warm dishes, juice, cheese, fruits, and homemade jams. Guests order from a menu with check boxes the night before, choosing from continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options. Barry and Ann also offer gluten-free alternatives and fresh strawberries, blueberries, and fresh coffee each morning.
Accommodations
The three en-suite rooms are individually designed to reflect local culture, each with a Super King-sized bed, bathrobes, and a seating area. Room 3 features a large bathroom with a separate bath and shower, while all rooms include fresh milk for tea and coffee along with complimentary shortbread biscuits. The Deluxe King Room and Deluxe Double or Twin Room both offer mountain views from the terrace or garden.
Location & Local Access
Thornsgill House sits at the top of Askrigg village, a 5-minute walk from three pubs: the Crown Inn, the King's Arms, and another option, all serving evening meals. Aysgarth Falls is 8 km away, Bolton Castle is 11 km, and the Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre is also within a short drive. The property offers easy access to walking routes directly from the door, with Ribblehead Viaduct and Aysgarth Falls loop trail among nearby outdoor attractions.
Services & Personal Touches
Hosts Barry and Ann provide free local insights and assistance with planning daily activities, including dinner reservations and hiking recommendations. The property offers an unlimited supply of towels, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out. Guests receive fresh fruit, cereals, and fresh milk upon arrival, with no UHT milk used on site.
Outdoor Spaces & Relaxation
The adults-only property has a sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a garden providing scenic views of the Yorkshire Dales. A seating area on the terrace allows guests to relax after a day of walking, with CCTV outside for security. The building is a charming Edwardian house beside Askrigg Beck, offering a quiet setting with allergy-free room options available.
Highlights
Breakfast: Exceptional locally sourced menu with gluten-free options
Rooms: Individual designs with fresh milk and shortbread biscuits
Location: Walking distance to three pubs and Aysgarth Falls
Services: Free local insights from hosts Barry and Ann
Outdoor: Sun terrace and garden with Yorkshire Dales views
Target Audience: Adults-only stays for couples and outdoor enthusiasts
Must-do experiences
Stroll by the River Ure for peaceful scenery and nature walks.
Try the Yorkshire pudding at The Kings Arms for a local delight.
Visit the Dales Countryside Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Discover the hidden waterfall at Hardraw Force, a short hike away.
Join a guided tour of Askrigg's charming stone cottages and streets.
Select your room type
Thornsgill House Bed & Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Thornsgill House Bed & Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thornsgill House Bed & Breakfast: Location in England
Moor Road, Askrigg, Leyburn. North Yorkshire, Askrigg, DL8 3HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Yorkshire Dales National Park
2.09 km
Landmark
Addlebrough
3.15 km
Landmark
Semerwater
4.62 km
Landmark
Wensleydale
4.95 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
6.76 km
Nearby
Church
St Ostwalds Church
370 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at White Rose Hotel
170 m
Main Street
Explore Askrigg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yorkshire Dales National Park
25 minutes walking
National park known for stunning landscapes, with walking paths and picnic areas. Great for nature lovers.
Addlebrough
35 minutes walking
A prominent hill offering scenic views; perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge.
Semerwater
50 minutes walking
Yorkshire's second-largest lake, ideal for picnicking and birdwatching, presenting a relaxed natural setting.
Wensleydale
50 minutes walking
Famous for its cheese, this picturesque valley offers walking trails and opportunities for spotting wildlife.
Hiking
25 minutes walking
Access stunning trails in Yorkshire Dales. Rentals available in Leyburn for outdoor gear enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Local studios offer relaxing sessions; advance booking recommended for participants of all levels.
Restaurant at White Rose Hotel
2 minutes walking
Traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its hearty meals and local ingredients.
Local Pub
5 minutes walking
A welcoming venue for live music and trivia nights; family-friendly with a relaxed vibe for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Askrigg 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 89 min · 59 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 118 min · 78.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
thornsgill house b&b
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Thornsgill House Bed & Breakfast.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hosts
High-quality breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Inconsistent room temperature
No on-site dinner
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.8/10
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