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West End, Leyburn, Middleham, DL8 4QG,
- Close to Middleham Castle
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The Priory - A 3-star bed and breakfast with castle views, dog-friendly rooms, and locally sourced breakfast in Middleham
With a 9.8/10 Booking.com rating, The Priory is a 3-star bed and breakfast situated in a historic building opposite Middleham Castle. It offers free WiFi, exceptional cleanliness, and a shared lounge. This property features unique rooms including the Blue Room and Middleham Room, both with luxurious en-suite bathrooms, walk-in showers, and bathrobes. Some rooms, like the Deluxe Double Room with Castle View, overlook the castle and racehorses. Breakfast includes full English, Irish, and vegetarian options made from local ingredients, served in a relaxed setting. The property provides a private garden, a sun terrace, and a designated picnic area. Guests can access Key Access, private parking on the street, and luggage storage. The Priory also provides pet bowls and special diet menus. For work, there is a shared lounge with TV and Wi-Fi, and the property can arrange packed lunches for day trips.
Pros
The Priory is opposite Middleham Castle, providing direct view of the landmark.
Rooms feature luxurious en-suite bathrooms with roll-top or copper baths.
Breakfast uses high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and offers vegetarian options.
The property is dog-friendly and allows pets in most rooms.
Free WiFi and a large guest lounge are available for relaxation.
Cons
Parking is limited to street parking only.
The property does not have an on-site restaurant or dining options for evening meals.
“My stay at The Priory in Middleham was truly exceptional, driven by Sarah's warm hospitality and thoughtful attention to detail in every aspect, from the beautifully appointed rooms, some with delightful castle views, to the genuinely outstanding breakfasts. The comfort of the beds and the quality of the linens were particularly noteworthy, creating an atmosphere that felt both luxurious and deeply welcoming. It's clear that considerable care has gone into making this a standout B&B, and the location opposite the castle only adds to its charm.”
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The Priory offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room Castle View2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedCastle ViewBathtubHeatingroom details
- Large Double or Twin Room2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Bath2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Priory offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Priory Location
West End, Leyburn, Middleham, DL8 4QG,
Explore Middleham
Explore Leyburn and Middleham
Middleham Castle
2 minutes' walk
Medieval ruins of Middleham Castle feature stunning architecture and offers panoramic views of the Dales.
The Forbidden Corner
6 minutes' drive
A unique labyrinth of trails and whimsical sculptures perfect for a family adventure. Ideal for imaginative exploration.
Harmby Waterfall
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque waterfall surrounded by woodlands, great for peaceful walks and photography opportunities.
Church of St Mary and St Alkelda
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful graveyard, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Walking and Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails offer scenic views of the Yorkshire Dales, suitable for both relaxed strolls and challenging hikes.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Leyburn's market showcases local produce, crafts, and more every Friday, perfect for family browsing and sampling.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios provide classes focusing on relaxation and wellness, suitable for all skill levels. Check seasonal schedules.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Trail riding experiences cater to all ages and skill levels, offering excitement in the beautiful countryside.
The Dante Arms
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Middleham Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its crispy fish and chips, perfect for a laid-back meal. Great for families and quick bites.
The White Swan Hotel and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers refined dishes with local ingredients in a stylish setting. Reservations are advisable for dinner.
Andersons Takeaway Co
3 minutes' walk
Delicious fast food options, specializing in takeout with vegetarian and gluten-free choices available.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Pubs like The Dante Arms feature live music nights and a welcoming vibe for all guests. Perfect for an evening out.
Leyburn Arts & Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including art exhibitions and performances, making it an engaging stop for culture lovers.
Middleham Theater
5 minutes' drive
Offers shows suitable for all ages; check their calendar for family-friendly productions throughout the year.
Cinema Nights at Leyburn
10 minutes' drive
Monthly film screenings provide a cozy night out suitable for all ages; snacks and drinks available on-site.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Priory provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
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