Cottages in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a truly special place for history buffs to enjoy and fuel their passion. One of the most representative places in the collective memory of the city is, without a doubt, Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens, as it has to its credit the best preserved Carthusian priory in England and the ruins of a medieval monastery that are worth visiting to appreciate. Visitors can soak up all the history that the place offers in a spectacular guided tour in which a professional who knows the history of the priory will comment on its use in times of yore, the importance of its rise and how it became a place of interest cultural relevance in the present.

Nature lovers have the opportunity to spend an incredible day in the North Yorkshire city. Thirsk Birds Of Prey Center is an extraordinary bird zoo where visitors can come into close contact with over 70 birds of 30 different species. Relax in the comfort of a beautiful garden while you enjoy the simultaneous flight of eagles, hawks, kites, vultures and owls. You will also be able to learn from experts in the area about wildlife, eating habits and mating of these animals, so you do not miss any detail of the experience. As if that were not enough, you can marvel at the amazing tricks that breeders and experts order birds to do, such as "The Ultimate Hands on Experience" in which only a few brave visitors dare to participate.

Mount Grace Priory Gardens are some of the best attractions for both the monastery itself and the rest of North Yorkshire. Visitors have the opportunity to tour and explore 13 acres of Arts and Crafts Gardens, tour the terraces, the beautiful Dell Garden and be enchanted by the various shows with which the managers decorate the gardens according to the season. In addition, they will be able to witness the wonderful orchards of traditional varieties of apple trees and as if that were not enough, you will be able to observe the birds that perch on the lake.

Within Mount Grace Priory itself there is a truly special place that is often a favourite with visitors. The Monk's cell is an accommodation as modest as it is beautiful where, according to historians, a Carthusian monk must have lived and worked. You will be able to walk through the rooms to access in-depth knowledge that indicates the lifestyle, work and eating habits of the monk.

Joe Cornish Gallery is a wonderful place where visitors, especially those who are art lovers, have the opportunity to enjoy some photography, paintings and even jewellery of the highest level of professionalism and beauty. Inside, the place is exquisitely decorated, without frills or opulence but with a very striking style. In addition, it has a cafeteria that is available for a hot drink while you enjoy the art pieces.

The Wensleydale Railway is a true Heritage Railway running from Scruton in the Vale of Mowbray to Redmire in the spectacular Yorkshire Dales. The great thing about this place is that it has a series of attractions where they use real trains as part of the show. Visitors will be able to enjoy an educational tour to learn more about the operation of these trains and, in addition, children will have the opportunity to board a replica of the famous polar express in which the adventure of the film is relived.

Romanby Golf & Country Club is a wonderful golf course, with top-quality facilities, extraordinary grass, exceptional views and a country house that will make you always want to come back. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or an expert, this course is perfect for you because it also has some instructors more than qualified to teach you or to help you improve your game. Come to the field and compete with other players to win the house cup.

Malham cove is a natural formation made up of an amazing limestone cliff, where visitors can appreciate that the formation in general is the result of a glacial melt in combination with the flow of a waterfall. The cliff is accompanied by an impressive cave system that tourists can explore in safe areas.

Skipton Castle is a beautiful medieval castle built in the 11th century, where people can take a guided tour and soak up all the history of the castle in which much of North Yorkshire's identity is found. From the outset, you will be able to appreciate the wonderful architectural work that together represent the six towers that comprise the castle, you will have the possibility of accessing the rooms and knowing about the use of each one and as if that were not enough, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the excellently Well kept Victorian gardens.