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Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast is a 5-star luxury accommodation situated on a working farm in Coverdale, Yorkshire Dales. It boasts an award-winning breakfast including homemade bread, eggs from their own hens, bacon and sausages. All rooms feature complimentary homemade Damson gin, tea and coffee making facilities and TV with Freeview. Dressing gowns, slippers and luxury toiletries from The White Company are standard in all rooms. With footpaths going through and around the farm, Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast is a perfect base to explore Yorkshire Dale. Free fishing on the river Cover is available during your stay. The bed and breakfast is located 1.5 miles along a single track lane outside of East Witton, between Wharfedale and Wensleydale. Free public parking is available on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Middleham
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  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely amazing property with key period features maintained.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect. Beautiful old building sympathetically furnished and decorated. Perfect host. Very comfortable bed. Fantastic breakfast.
  • Carolyn
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful location, with great views over theYorkshire Dales. Historic National Trust property. Tastefully decorated. Delicious breakfast. Vicki, the host, couldn’t have been more helpful. Great dogs to play with. Also have self contained...

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
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Braithwaite Hall is a working hill farm situated in the lower reaches of Coverdale which borders the more famous Wensleydale. The farm has a large flock of Swaledale sheep and a beef cattle herd. We are located 1 1/2 miles along a single track lane outside of East Witton, and there is plenty of parking spaces for all of our guests. The earliest reference to a house at Braithwaite is 1301, when listed as a grange to Jervaulx Abbey. The Hall was also owned by the City of London for a time during the 17th century. Re-modeled in 1667, the Hall boasts a splendid oak paneled drawing room with a large open fireplace. Where guests can sit and relax and take in the ambiance. An Award Winning farmhouse breakfast is served every morning in the dining room. Including homemade bread and preserves, our own eggs, local bacon, award winning Masham sausages and local black pudding, fresh fruit, yoghurts and cereal, Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Eggs, Eggs Benedict. Breakfast is not available for bookings made in the self catering apartment from October through to April.
Braithwaite Hall is a working hill farm situated in the lower reaches of Coverdale which borders the more famous Wensleydale. The farm has a large flock of Swaledale sheep and a beef cattle herd.
Braithwaite Hall is ideally situated for walking or exploring the famous Yorkshire Dales, with footpaths going through and around the farm. Located above the hall on "Braithwaite Hill" stands an iron age fort whose remains can still be seen.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 19:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, please inform the property in advance. The property cannot be reached by public transportation. You are therefore kindly requested to arrive by your own means of transport.

    The property will contact you about the deposit taken at time of arrival.

    Breakfast is not available in the self catering apartment.

    Please inform Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast

    • Room options at Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast include:

      • Double

    • Guests staying at Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish

    • Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast is 1.4 miles from the centre of Middleham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing

    • Check-in at Braithwaite Hall Bed & Breakfast is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.