If you like great food, spectacular scenery, or are simply after a holiday in a friendly atmosphere, visit Askrigg. The picturesque village is nestled amongst lush pastures, with swathes of open common to the north and charming villages to the south. It’s easily accessible via car (the A684 runs nearby), or by train to nearby Garsdale, Dent, or Ribblehead. The popular BBC series "All Creatures Great and Small" brought the beauty of Askrigg to the attention of fans worldwide and it remains relatively unchanged to this day. Traditional shops, independent cafes, and welcoming pubs sit comfortably in the landscape which is home to the producers of some of Britain’s best cheese: Wensleysdale. Read more
Dale Cottage dates from around 1750's and nestles beside St Oswalds' Church in the lovely old village of Askrigg. It has accomodation for three/four guests in two bedrooms. Full of old world charm and character, the cottage has everything you need to enjoy a comfortable break. A cosy living room, inglenook fireplace, well fitted kitchen, and modern bathroom and is an ideal base for exploring the 'Dales National Park with it's great walks, waterfalls, villages and scenery. Askrigg has three good pubs, brewery, deli, village store and cafe and craft shops and childrens play park.
This lovely stone self-contained holiday cottage is in the pretty Dales village of Askrigg, within walking distance of three pubs, a tea room and a deli. It sleeps three people in one large bedroom, with accommodation ideally suited to individuals, couples or small families, including those with a dog. Askrigg is convenient for Richmond, Sedbergh, Kendal and the southern Lake District, making it a perfect destination for a walking or cycling holiday. Hawes is four miles away, and there are beautiful walks from the village into the surrounding landscape.
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Askrigg isn't just for shopping and eating, it's a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Cyclists, mountain bikers, horse riders, and ramblers flock to the area for the challenging trails and spectacular views; while cavers come for what’s underneath at places like Ingleborough Cave and White Scar Cave.
Families will find more than enough to keep them occupied with museums, castles, stately homes, and lots of outdoor areas to explore. Askrigg has been a settlement since as far back as the Iron Age, though it was the Vikings who named it. It reached its peak during the Industrial Revolution, clothing the country with cloth and textiles produced in its factories.
Its central location in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales makes Askrigg the ideal base for a self-catering holiday regardless of whether your perfect holiday involves muddy boots, delving into history, discovering local delicacies, or all of the above.
