Middle House - Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales Hotel - Askrigg

Family-run 19th-century inn in Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales, with locally sourced dining and pet-friendly rooms

Accommodations and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Middle House - Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales offers rooms with en suite bathrooms featuring both a bath and a shower. Each room includes a TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel provides dog-friendly accommodations with a dog bowl and a bottle of dog wine placed in the room upon arrival.

Dining at The Middle House

The bright Orangery Restaurant serves an a la carte menu with dishes prepared using locally sourced produce. The traditional Yorkshire bar offers bar meals and real ales from local breweries like Wensleydale Brewery's Falcon ale. Complimentary gluten-free meal options are available upon request, and the hotel provides special diet menus for guests with allergies.

Location and Local Attractions

Middle House Askrigg is situated in the village that served as a filming location for the original 'All Creatures Great and Small' TV series. Aysgarth Falls is a 10-minute drive away, and Bolton Castle and The Forbidden Corner are within easy reach. The hotel offers exclusive access to guided tours for local attractions, helping guests explore Wensleydale and Swaledale.

Historical and Community Atmosphere

The building dates back to the 19th century and is run by a local family who provide community-focused hospitality. The hotel staff offer local insights and advice on walking trails, including circular walks that pass the waterfalls at Mill Gill and Whitfield Force. The bar area features a games room with a pool table and dart board, popular with both guests and locals.

Services and Special Diets

Middle House hotel provides a superb breakfast with both a cold buffet and a cooked menu, including the Yorkshire breakfast with sausages from Hammond's of Bainbridge butcher. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out on walks. The hotel also offers a designated smoking area and allergy-free rooms, and the outdoor garden with beer garden seating is open for guest relaxation.

• Location: 10-minute drive from Aysgarth Falls, filming location for 'All Creatures Great and Small'
• Dining: A la carte menu in the Orangery Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
• Accommodations: Dog-friendly rooms with dog wine and bowls
• Services: Complimentary gluten-free meals and packed lunches
• Activities: Exclusive guided tours for local attractions
• Historical: 19th-century family-run inn in Askrigg