The Craven Heifer Inn

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The Craven Heifer is situated at Skitpton, the Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. We are a family run business and retain our reputation for a warm welcome and exceptional hospitality. We offer Cask Ales, superb home cooking and full en suite accommodation. Set on the outskirts of Skipton only 5 minutes drive from the town centre, on the main B6265 road to Grassington, The Craven Heifer is set amongst fields and meadows enjoying superb panoramic views of the local hills including Sharphaw and Crookrise. We are offering pitches for the Tour de France Weekend.

Site type

Motorhome pitches 50

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Pub campsite

Location

The Craven Heifer Inn

Grassington Road

Skipton

Skipton

North Yorkshire

England

BD23 3LA

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

53.97738°N
-2.02759°W

Route directions

Set on the outskirts of Skipton only 5 minutes drive from the town centre, on the main B6265 road to Grassington, From Bradford and Keighley At the roundabout on the outskirts of Skipton, take the ringroad following the signs for Harrogate and Leeds. Continue to follow these signs across one roundabout and at the next take the first exit. The Craven Heifer can be seen on the right in approximately 300 yards. From Colne and Clitheroe Coming towards Skipton, follow the signs for Harrogate and Leeds across the first roundabout and take the first exit at the next. The Craven Heifer can be seen on the right in approximately 300 yards. From Harrogate, Leeds and Otley At the roundabout on the outskirts of Skipton, follow the signs for Bradford, Keighley and Colne. Drive past Skipton Golf Club on your right and at the next roundabout turn right. The Craven Heifer is on the right hand side in approximately 300 yards. From Settle and Gargrave At the roundabout on the outskirts of Skipton, take the first exit for Harrogate and Leeds. At the next roundabout turn left and the Craven Heifer is approximately 300 yard ahead on the right.

Nearest transport

Coach
1.3 mi Bus Station Stand 8
9 mi Bus Station
10.1 mi Bus Station
Rail
1.3 mi Skipton Rail Station
3.2 mi Gargrave Rail Station
4.2 mi Cononley Rail Station
Airport
16.8 mi Leeds Bradford International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

This area is truly unspoilt. We are surrounded by hundreds of acres of wonderful scenery with spectacular views. Enjoy walks through the countryside or visit many of the attractions the Dales have to offer. Extend your stay by taking in the Lake District, which is within an hour's drive of us. Some of the nearby sites and places to visit include: Skipton castle Bolton Abbey Fountains Abbey Malham Tarn and Malham Cove Hawes: the home of Wensleydale cheese Famous three peaks challenge Embsay Steam Railway Clapham and White Scar Caves Ingleton Falls Saltaire Historic village and Mill Light Water Valley The stunning Yorkshire Dales

Must see

East Riddlesden Hall (NT) 9.2 mi

Bronte Parsonage Museum 10.5 mi

Gawthorpe Hall 16.2 mi

National Media Museum 17 mi

Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre 18 mi

National Trust

East Riddlesden Hall 9.3 mi

Malham Tarn Estate 10.4 mi

Hardcastle Crags 14.9 mi

Brimham Rocks 15.6 mi

Gawthorpe Hall 16.4 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Flasby and Flasby Fell 0 mi

Embsay and Rylstone Cross 1.7 mi

Embsay - Upper Barden Reservoir - Embsay Moor 1.7 mi

BROUGHTON HALL 2.8 mi

Gargrave - Calton - Winterburn - Eshton 3.2 mi

Local events

  • Great Yorkshire Show (Tuesday 9 July 2024 – Tuesday 9 July 2024)

    Harrogate, North Yorkshire 21.5 mi

  • Harrogate Spring Flower Show (Thursday 25 April 2024 – Thursday 25 April 2024)

    Harrogate, North Yorkshire 21.5 mi

  • Harrogate Autumn Flower Show (Friday 13 September 2024 – Friday 13 September 2024)

    Ripon, North Yorkshire 21.5 mi

  • Leeds Festival (Wednesday 21 August 2024 – Wednesday 21 August 2024)

    Wetherby, West Yorkshire 27.3 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • Does The Craven Heifer Inn have a swimming pool? No View all features
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  • What attractions are near The Craven Heifer Inn? This area is truly unspoilt. We are surrounded by hundreds of acres of wonderful scenery with spectacular views. Enjoy walks through the countryside or visit many of the attractions the Dales have … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of The Craven Heifer Inn?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  12 p.m. –  Anytime
    Depart by:  10:30 a.m.

    Please note many of the roads around Skipton and the B6265 Grassington Road are expected to be closed on Friday 5th July 2014 from 5am until 4pm. You will not be able to drive to us during this closure.

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