Lightfoot House
Leyburn, Yorkshire
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi
- Grade II listed 16th-century cottage in the Yorkshire Dales
- Dog and cycle friendly with secure bike storage
- Wood burner for cosy evenings in
- Ideal base for walking and cycling in the Dales
Lightfoot House is a Grade II listed, 16th-century cottage in the village of Redmire, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park near Leyburn, Yorkshire, and sleeps up to 4. Inside, you'll find a wood burner and a charming kitchen for cosy, relaxed stays, while outside the cottage welcomes well behaved dogs and offers secure bicycle storage, making it ideal for walkers and cyclists. The area is rich with places to explore, from Bolton Castle and Aysgarth Falls nearby to Askrigg, Muker and Hawes further afield. You're also within reach of The Forbidden Corner, Swaledale Museum and Richmond Castle Museum, making this a well-placed base for discovering the Dales.
How far to…
- Leyburn
- 5 miles
- Askrigg
- approximately seven miles
- Hawes
- eight miles
- The Forbidden Corner
- 4.1 miles
- Richmond Castle Museum
- 9.8 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Up to two well behaved dogs welcome
- Families
- Sleeps up to 4
Accommodation on site
- Cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 4 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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Where you'll be
Lightfoot House
Explore the area
Everything within reach of Lightfoot House — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.
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Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🎢 Theme Parks · 4.1 mi
The Forbidden Corner
The Forbidden Corner is a folly garden located in the Tupgill Park Estate, at Coverham in Coverdale,...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5 mi
Swaledale Museum
Swaledale Museum is a small, characterful local museum housed in a former 1836 Methodist school room...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.9 mi
Green Howards Museum
This regimental museum in Richmond's Market Place tells 300 years of military history through over 3...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.9 mi
Richmondshire Museum
Museum in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.5 mi
Dales Countryside Museum
Dales Countryside Museum is set in Hawes' former Victorian railway station and tells the story of th...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.9 mi
Wensleydale Creamery Museum
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 13.9 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...
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Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
Castle & Heritage · 0.8 mi
Bolton Castle
Theme Park · 4.1 mi
The Forbidden Corner
Stately Home & Palace · 5 mi
Nappa Hall
National Trust · 9.3 mi
Buckden Pike
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