Kirklington Retreats - Thistle Cottage
Bedale, Yorkshire
Wildlife lovers are well catered for here, with the Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and the Bird of Prey and Mammal Centre both within a few miles. Lightwater Valley is also close by for anyone fancying a livelier day out with rides and attractions.
Thirsk station isn't far either, offering a useful option if you're travelling without a car. A restful choice for a Yorkshire getaway with plenty of nature and a touch of adventure close at hand.
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🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 4 mi
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, set in the North Yorkshire countryside near Newsham with Breckenbrough,...
🎢 Theme Parks · 4.1 mi
Lightwater Valley
Lightwater Valley is a family adventure park set within 175 acres of North Yorkshire countryside, of...
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 4.5 mi
Bird of Prey and Mammal Centre
The Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre sits within the Walled Garden at Thorp Perrow, about a 10-minute wa...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6 mi
Workhouse Museum
The Workhouse Museum sits in Ripon's original Gatehouse building, where you follow an inmate's journ...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.1 mi
The Courthouse Museum
The Courthouse Museum occupies a Georgian courtroom built in 1830 and barely altered since, where yo...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.8 mi
The World of James Herriot
This is the real home and veterinary surgery of Alf Wight, the man who wrote as James Herriot, set i...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.9 mi
Thirsk Museum
Thirsk Museum occupies the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, was born in 17...
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Stately Home & Palace · 3 mi
Norton Conyers House
Castle & Heritage · 4 mi
Snape Castle
Theme Park · 4.1 mi
Lightwater Valley
Stately Home & Palace · 6.5 mi
Clifton Castle
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