Walking Weekend Bank Holiday in Malham, The Yorkshire Dales

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Friday 23 August 2019 16:00 - Monday 26 August 2019

(3 nights)

From £279.00

Listed by Spice Manchester

Overview

Our first visit to this delightful centre 19th Century country house with its heated indoor swimming pool, beautiful reception rooms, excellent meals, even a boot drying room and a whole host of magnificent walking to boot too. Its aspect is such that it enjoys stunning views from its extensive grounds overlooking the wonderful Yorkshire Dales. We have tailored a programme to suit both the harder and easier walkers alike and will cover some of the most beautiful and varied walking the Dales has to offer. The days will be centered on the picturesque valley known as Malhamdale and flanked by the dale’s legends of Pen y ghent to the west and Whernside to the east; it’s sure to be a treat!

Includes

3 nights accommodation, 3 evening meals, 3 breakfasts, 3 picnic lunches, 3 guided walks

Extras

Transport to walks if used. A coach or your cars may be used to get to the start of the walks

Location & Itinerary

Is this for me?

To allow you to choose a walk that suits you best, we will provide a minimum of two walks on each day, led by professional and knowledgeable walking guides. On both days there will be a harder walk of 10-12 miles with 2000+ft of ascent, and a gentler walk of 8-9 miles with less ascent.  

Travel & Stay

Newfield Hall is a wonderful 19 century country house with the Yorkshire Dales providing its backdrop is our home from home for the weekend. The bedrooms all have their individual layout and character, as befits a historic building, and are located in the main house and the adjacent converted coach house. In your room you’ll find a TV with digital radio, hair dryer, towels and tea and coffee making facilities. The public rooms at Newfield Hall retain the period grandeur of this Victorian mansion. There’s a large entrance hall, two lounges, a spacious dining room and a licensed bar, open throughout your stay. You can also enjoy the heated indoor swimming pool. The boot and drying room is available to store your boots and to dry any potentially wet outdoor clothing. WiFi is accessible in all public areas of the house. 

Premium rooms have extra size or exceptional views and include additional benefits of: Early Check in from 1pm, Welcome gift, Fluffy bathrobe & slippers, 32 inch TV, Luxurious mattress & Enhanced toiletries

Getting There

By Car: Sat Nav: BD23 4AA (Grid Reference SD 911 581)

From the south: Follow the A65 from Skipton to Gargrave. Leave the A65 by Eshton Road, signposted to Malham and pass Eshton Hall on the right. Newfield Hall is approximately 2½ miles further on, on the right and before the village of Airton. Look out for the HF Holidays sign.

From the north: Exit the M6 at junction 36 and take the A65 towards Skipton. In Coniston Cold village take a sharp left into a narrow road between houses, signposted to St Peters Church and Bell Busk and Malham. Pass under a railway viaduct, then after a mile bear right over a small bridge. After a further mile turn right at the junction, cross the narrow bridge then shortly after turn left through the gateway onto the drive of Newfield Hall. Look out for our sign. 

Car parking is available in the grounds. No responsibility can be accepted for loss or damage to guests’ property or vehicles.

Overall travel contacts http://www.travelline.org.uk 0871 200 22 33 

By Train:The nearest train station to Newfield Hall is at Gargrave, however most guests find Skipton station more convenient. For train times and general rail enquiries visit www.nationalrail.co.uk or call 03457 484950 (from outside the UK call +44 20 7278 5240). 

http://nationalrail.com.uk 03457 48 49 50 http://www.thetrainline.com 0871 244 1545, 7 days per week, from 8am until 10pm

he 8½ mile journey from Skipton Station takes approximately 20 minutes.

By Taxi: Holiday Fellowship station transfers. HF offer a reduced-price transfer between Skipton railway station and Newfield Hall every Friday and Monday. The pickup is at 4.10pm from Skipton railway station. On departure day the transfer will get you back to Skipton station by 9.35am. The transfer is £5 return, but a place must be reserved in advance by calling our Holiday services team on 020 8732 1220. Station transfer by taxi If you can’t meet our station transfer, you can arrange your own taxi. We have negotiated a preferential rate with Station Taxis for all pre booked journeys of £14 per taxi. They will arrange shared taxis wherever possible. To book a transfer pleases phone or email: 

Station Taxis Tel: +44 (0)1756 700777 Email: stationtaxis@hotmail.co.uk The return journey can be arranged on your behalf by the House manager. Station Taxis is not owned or managed by HF Holidays.

Availability & Pricing

TypePrice
Member Double Share£279.00Sold Out
Member Twin Share£279.00Sold Out
Member Single£339.00Sold Out
Member Double for Sole£369.00Sold Out
Member Premium Single£369.00Sold Out
MaleTwin Share£279.00Sold Out
Guest Double Share£299.00Sold Out

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Newfield Hall, Malhamdale, North Yorkshire, BD23 4AA

Host & Everything Else

All walks are weather dependent

Maps: We recommended these maps for this event: 1:25 000: EX002: Ordnance Survey Explorer Map - Yorkshire Dales - South & West areas and 1:25 000: EX030: Ordnance Survey Explorer Map - Yorkshire Dales - North & Central areas

This event is organised and supplied by WalkWise UK Ltd, whose terms and conditions apply, (obtainable on request or click on this link) and for whom your local SPICE group acts as an agent. Those booking enter into a contract directly with WalkWise UK Ltd. For availability and bookings contact your local SPICE group directly.

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