Tropical World (Leeds)

Tropical World in Leeds is a butterfly house and animal attraction featuring multiple climate-controlled tropical houses with live animals, aquariums, and themed exhibits including rainforest, desert, and nocturnal environments. It also has a cafe and gift shop for visitors.

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Ryseholme

This detached cottage is located in the Nidderdale Area of Natural Beauty National Park near Summerbridge and Pateley Bridge, offering a peaceful and scenic rural setting with countryside and walking opportunities.

2 miles from Brimham Rocks

Brimham Rocks is a natural Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, England, known for its fascinating weather-eroded rock formations spread across heathland and woodland in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site offers outdoor exploration, notable geological features, diverse flora and fauna, and is popular for family visits and rock climbing. Facilities include a National Trust visitor centre with food offerings and child-friendly discovery trails.

Ashgrove Country Park - Waterside Lodge Five

A multi-level lodge set in a tranquil waterside location within Ashgrove Country Park, surrounded by 40 acres of rural estate parkland and woodland, suitable for families and groups.

The Farmhouse

This spacious farmhouse in West Yorkshire offers a characterful blend of rustic charm and modern comforts set in peaceful countryside surroundings, ideal for family stays and special celebrations.

3 miles from Nostell

Nostell Priory is a historic Palladian house in West Yorkshire, England, featuring original 18th-century furnishings, extensive parkland with lakeside walks, notable artwork and furniture collections, and a rich monastic history dating back to the 12th century.

3 miles from The Pikachu Art Adventure​ at Nostell

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Explore 30 Pikachu trading cards illustrated by different artists, learn facts about the character and design a Pikachu trading card of your own.

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2 miles from Ripley Castle and Gardens

Ripley Castle and Gardens is a historic 700-year-old castle near Harrogate with beautiful gardens, lakes, and a deer park. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the castle in season, explore extensive outdoor grounds, and use accessible facilities including a café. It offers an engaging experience blending history and nature with family-friendly amenities.

3 miles from The Pikachu Art Adventure at Fountains Abbey

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Follow a trail of 30 Pikachu trading-card artworks around Fountains Abbey, discover facts about the character and design your own card. Visitors can collect a gallery sheet and use a Pikachu stamper at Fountains Mill.

3 miles from Beningbrough Hall

Beningbrough Hall is a large Baroque mansion near Beningbrough, North Yorkshire, featuring historic interiors, extensive gardens, and an art gallery exhibiting 18th-century portraits. The venue includes a restaurant, garden shop, and activities for families including a wilderness play area.

3 miles from Harvest at Beningbrough

7–11 Oct, 14–18 Oct

Harvest at Beningbrough celebrates seasonal garden produce with guided tours of the walled garden, harvest displays, apple-pressing demonstrations and tastings. Some dates also feature jam and curd tastings or dried flowers for sale.

Flatts Barn

A semi-detached former barn set in a peaceful village setting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, spacious and tastefully converted with a large enclosed garden and private parking, within walking distance of local pubs and scenic villages.

3 miles from Parcevall Hall Gardens

Parcevall Hall Gardens is a historic plantsman's garden set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park featuring 24 acres of woodland and formal gardens with exotic plants, woodland walks, terraces, and a rose garden, offering visitors a scenic outdoor experience.

Brookleigh Farm Cottage

Brookleigh Farm Cottage is a high-end countryside retreat in Menston near Ilkley, set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with charm, character, and a private garden.

Waterside Lodge Six

A three-storey waterside lodge in West Yorkshire set in 40 acres of parkland, featuring four bedrooms, private hot tub, outdoor deck areas, and panoramic rural views, offering a peaceful family and group retreat near local towns and countryside.

Strawberry Cottage

Strawberry Cottage is a historic Yorkshire cottage in Haworth offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with homely and cosy atmosphere, ideal for families and couples seeking a private and romantic countryside stay in a quaint town setting.

3 miles from East Riddlesden Hall

East Riddlesden Hall is a 17th-century historic manor house in West Yorkshire featuring well-preserved interiors, a medieval tithebarn, walled gardens, and a tea room, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences. It is notable for its architecture, royalist symbols, and as a filming location for various TV series and films.

Little Acres Cottage

Little Acres Cottage is a dog-friendly countryside retreat near Cawood in North Yorkshire, offering a peaceful and stylish stay with open views, cozy wood-burning stove, and easy access to scenic and historic local attractions.

2 miles from Plumpton Rocks

Plumpton Rocks is a picturesque 30-acre parkland featuring a man-made lake, dramatic rock formations, and romantic woodland trails, offering visitors tranquil nature walks and scenic views in North Yorkshire.

Located in Knaresborough

Knaresborough is a historic market and spa town in North Yorkshire known for its medieval castle ruins, scenic river, vibrant arts festivals, and rich Roman and medieval heritage.

Apartment Two

The Carriage House is a historic 200-year-old barn situated in the picturesque village of Bilbrough near York, surrounded by scenic walks and close to a charming village pub, offering a peaceful countryside setting for a Yorkshire staycation.

The Carriage House - Studio 3A

The Carriage House is a peaceful accommodation set in a picturesque village near historic York, surrounded by scenic walks and close to a village pub, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with access to shared outdoor facilities including a hot tub and garden.

The Landings Cottage

This barn conversion in the small village of Beningbrough offers a cosy and charming countryside retreat with characterful stone and oak floors, original beams, and a Mediterranean style enclosed garden, set near the River Ouse and close to local attractions and countryside walks.

Near Beningbrough

Beningbrough is a historic hall and art gallery surrounded by extensive gardens and parkland in Yorkshire, featuring formal gardens, a walled kitchen garden, and new garden areas including a Pergola and upcoming Mediterranean Garden, with facilities for families and dogs.

Wellhead Cottage

This charming four-bedroom cottage in Haworth offers a cosy and inviting retreat blending traditional and modern comforts, located in a historic village rich in literary heritage and surrounded by picturesque countryside ideal for outdoor activities.

Halo Apartment

Halo Apartment is a stylish and peaceful ground-floor retreat located in a quiet residential area on the edge of historic York, ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a private and comfortable stay with easy access to city and countryside attractions.

Ashgrove Country Park - Waterside Lodge One

A three-storey wooden lodge situated waterside in Ashgrove Country Park, offering panoramic rural views and a private hot tub, set within a 40-acre estate with woodland and canal frontage.

Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage is a cosy converted cottage situated in an elevated position overlooking Ponden Reservoir and countryside, suitable for couples or a small family with countryside walks nearby.

Family Retreat

The Family Retreat is a three-bedroom holiday apartment located in the market square of Grassington, offering a homely and stylish ambiance with family-friendly features in a countryside setting with easy access to local attractions and events.

The Nest

A first floor two-bedroom apartment offering open plan living with rooftop views, located opposite The Knavesmire near York Races, with shared lawned courtyard and patio, private parking, and proximity to city centre amenities and transport links.

Near Goddards

Goddards House and Garden in York is an Arts and Crafts historic house museum with well-preserved 1930s interiors and an extensive formal garden featuring a cruciform lily pool. Originally built for the Terry chocolate family, it now operated by the National Trust offers indoor heritage exhibits and outdoor garden exploration.

Near Owl About Goddards Trail

10–11 Oct, 17–18 Oct…

Visitors can follow a family-friendly trail through Goddards Gardens, finding hidden owls and collecting letters to solve an owl-related word. Completing the trail earns a sticker.

Poppy Cottage

Poppy Cottage is a comfortable cottage located in the village of Hebden within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, set in a quiet lane with nearby village amenities and access to outdoor activities and countryside walks.

3 miles from Aldborough Roman Site

Aldborough Roman Site is a historical Roman town site located in North Yorkshire, featuring remains of Roman town defences, mosaic floors inside period buildings, and a museum with Roman artefacts. The site includes beautiful Victorian arboretum gardens and offers guided tours. It is family-friendly and dog-friendly with pushchairs allowed.

Pear Tree House Annexe

This first floor apartment is a cosy and homely annexe located in the small village of Wooldale in the Holme Valley, ideal for couples or small families exploring the Yorkshire and Peak District countryside with scenic views and easy access to local attractions.

Garsdale Cottage

A cottage in the village of Grassington with rooms across two floors, a small garden, and private parking, set back from the road with countryside views and close to local amenities and outdoor activities.

2 miles from Brimham Rocks

Brimham Rocks is a natural outdoor attraction in North Yorkshire featuring distinctive giant rock formations formed over millions of years. The site offers accessible trails, a refreshment kiosk, walking and cycling paths, and family-friendly activities in a scenic moorland setting.

Southgate House

Southgate House is a three-bedroom holiday let on the first floor in West Yorkshire, offering a comfortable and practical layout suitable for friends and family. The accommodation includes a living room, kitchen/dining room, three double bedrooms, and a bathroom with an additional separate toilet, set in the market town of Elland with access to local pubs and countryside walking trails.

Holiday Homes - Summer Breeze

Summer Breeze is a spacious static home on the ground floor at Lido Leisure Park in Knaresborough, offering accommodation for families or groups with a small garden patio and access to nearby on-site dining and local attractions.

Sykes Cottages - 19 Sykes Head Cottage

Sykes Cottage is a cosy holiday home with countryside views, designed for comfort and style, suitable for up to two guests with one double bedroom, a living room, kitchen, bathroom, private garden space and a private hot tub, located in the picturesque market town of Oakworth.

Near Harewood House

Harewood House in West Yorkshire is a historic 18th-century country house renowned for its Robert Adam interiors, fine art collections, and Thomas Chippendale furniture, set within over 1000 acres of Capability Brown landscaped gardens including an Italianate Terrace and Himalayan Garden. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor experiences with cafes, shop, and children's play areas, and is accessible with wheelchair facilities and parking.

Located in Ilkley

Ilkley is a spa town in West Yorkshire known for its Victorian architecture, rich prehistoric and Roman history, spa heritage, and vibrant cultural scene including a renowned literature festival. Surrounded by scenic moorland and situated by the River Wharfe, it offers diverse outdoor activities such as walking, climbing, and cycling.

2 miles from Marsden Moor

Marsden Moor offers visitors expansive moorland landscapes with rich wildlife and historical features, ideal for walking, nature observation, and guided outdoor activities. The site emphasizes conservation and provides several trails and events throughout the year.

2 miles from Guided Walk: Jazz Festival Walk

10 Oct (this Saturday)

A three-mile guided walk around Marsden village, taking in local history and views over the area before the Marsden Jazz Festival. The walk takes approximately two hours and includes a short steep section.

Hargreaves Head Holiday Cottages - Cedar Barn

A luxurious barn conversion located in the countryside of Northowram, West Yorkshire, offering scenic rural views and easy access to walking and cycling routes along the Calderdale Way, with a private hot tub and shared garden area.

Sunnyside Cottage

Sunnyside Cottage is a cosy barn conversion located in the scenic village of Grassington, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with access to countryside walks and outdoor activities in the Yorkshire Dales.

Swallows Nest

A spacious 19th-century end-terraced former lead miner’s cottage located in the quiet village of Hebden within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering scenic views and country walks from the doorstep in a peaceful setting.

Kelvin House

Kelvin House is a three-bedroom apartment within a Georgian property in the village of Grassington, offering a homely and stylish stay with a shared courtyard and private parking, set in a peaceful countryside location ideal for families and outdoor activities.

Stables Retreats - Claro Cottage

Claro Cottage is a stone-built two-bedroom cottage located in the historic town of Pateley Bridge, offering a peaceful and cosy retreat with a countryside feel, ideal for families, couples, and friends to explore the surrounding scenic Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Located in Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge is a picturesque market town in North Yorkshire known for its historic charm, the oldest sweet shop in the world, and its location as a gateway to the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Stable Cottage

Stables Cottage is a stone-built stable conversion on the outskirts of the cathedral city of Ripon, offering a comfortable and spacious setting for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and nearby attractions in a countryside village environment.

2 miles from Newby Hall & Gardens

Newby Hall & Gardens is a Georgian Adam-style historic house near Ripon, North Yorkshire, with award-winning gardens, adventure playgrounds, and exhibitions including teddy bears and dollhouses, offering a family-friendly outdoor and indoor experience with guided tours, a café, and extensive facilities.

Low Mill Cottage

This accommodation is a converted 18th century mill house located beside the River Wharfe and The Dales Way footpath, offering a homely and scenic setting ideal for families or groups of friends with views of the river and countryside.

Ashgrove Country Park - Waterside Lodge Fourteen

This accommodation is a three-storey lodge set in 40 acres of parkland, offering a rural and waterside setting with panoramic views, suitable for families and groups seeking a private and peaceful retreat near Calderdale towns.

Teal Lodge

A detached property in Yorkshire countryside with 3 bedrooms, wet room, private hot tub for 6, wheelchair access, and onsite parking, set in peaceful 5-acre landscaped grounds.

Faweather Grange Lodges

A collection of unique-quality log lodges set on a hillside with dramatic views over a private woodland valley towards Ilkley Moor, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat ideal for romantic breaks and special family stays.

3 miles from Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey is a historic ruined Cistercian monastery near Ripon, North Yorkshire, with architecture dating from the 12th century. It is part of Studley Royal Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring landscaped gardens and industrial heritage. The site is owned by the National Trust and maintained by English Heritage, offering visitors extensive ruins, exhibitions, and scenic outdoor areas.

3 miles from Fountains by Floodlight

9–10 Oct, 16–17 Oct…

Explore Fountains Abbey after dark, with floodlighting and projected animations bringing the ruins’ history to life. The event also includes guided tours, live choral performances and Gregorian chant.

The Barn

A stone barn conversion near the southern edge of Yorkshire Dales National Park with scenic views over rolling farmland, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms across two floors with ample living space and outdoor areas including a courtyard and stone decks.

Hargreaves Head Holiday Cottages - Sycamore Barn

This semi-detached stone barn conversion in the Calderdale village of Northowram offers a peaceful rural setting with scenic countryside views and a private garden area, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Appleshine Cottage

AppleShine Cottage is a Grade II listed 17th-century barn set in a peaceful Yorkshire valley with stunning 360-degree countryside views and a rural village location near Almondbury.

Piper Cottage

A 200-year-old barn converted into a peaceful and homely self-catering accommodation in the quiet village of Bilbrough near York, surrounded by scenic countryside and walking trails. It offers a laid-back atmosphere suitable for families and groups.

Mia Cottage

Mia Cottage is a charming farmhouse conversion located in a rural setting above the village of Stanbury, offering panoramic views across Ponden Reservoir and the Bronte countryside in a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for couples, small families, and romantic getaways.

The Dovecote

This attractive 19th-century converted barn is set within the beautiful gardens of Birstwith Hall Estate near Lower Nidderdale, offering a peaceful and secluded countryside retreat with scenic garden views and close proximity to local attractions.

3 miles from Walkies

14 Oct (next Wednesday)

Walkies gives visitors the opportunity to explore the outdoor areas of RHS Garden Harlow Carr with their dogs. Dogs must be kept on a short lead and follow the garden’s stated rules.

Pateley Bridge Retreats - River View Pateley

This stone-built holiday cottage in Pateley Bridge offers a cosy and laid-back countryside retreat with scenic hill views and access to local attractions within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Shelduck Cottage

A four-bedroom cottage in rural Holmfirth with panoramic countryside views, sleeping up to 7 guests and allowing up to 3 pets, featuring a private hot tub, Wi-Fi, private parking, outdoor garden and patio, and family-friendly amenities including cot and highchair on request.

High Trees View

High Trees View is a modern, spacious detached property set in the spa and market town of Knaresborough, featuring lift access to all floors, four bedrooms with en-suite facilities, and private outdoor spaces including a balcony and enclosed garden.

Commons Farm Cottage

A characterful 17th-century stone-built farmhouse cottage set in outstanding Pennine countryside near Hebden Bridge, offering a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views, a private hot tub, and easy access to walking and cycling routes.

Near Hardcastle Crags

Hardcastle Crags is a large woodland beauty spot in West Yorkshire featuring more than 15 miles of trails, historic Gibson Mill with its sustainable off-grid building housing a café and bookshop, and a variety of outdoor activities including orienteering and wildlife watching. The site offers facilities for dogs and is accessible with an emphasis on natural and industrial heritage.

Near Halloween at Gibson Mill

7–31 Oct (another 22 days)

Halloween at Gibson Mill is a family event featuring spooky decorations, photo opportunities and Halloween-themed games. Visitors can take part in self-led arts and crafts activities, with pumpkin decorating offered during the final weekend.

3 Healey Cottage

A cosy semi-detached cottage located directly on the Trans-Pennine Trail in a peaceful Yorkshire village setting, ideal for walkers and cyclists, with a small courtyard garden and private parking.

Askham House

Askham House is a detached holiday home in Foxwood near York featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodation for six guests in a peaceful family-friendly setting.

Ashgrove Country Park - Waterside Lodge Four

This lakeside three-storey lodge in west Yorkshire offers a waterside setting with views over lakes, canals, and woodland, surrounded by 40 acres of estate parkland, suited for family and group stays.

Pateley Bridge Retreats - River View Sanctuary

This charming barn conversion in Pateley Bridge offers a peaceful countryside retreat with stunning hill views, a private two-person sauna, and an enclosed garden with patio and barbecue, ideal for families or groups of up to four guests.

The Carriage House - Studio 3B

The Carriage House is a 200-year-old barn set in the village of Bilbrough near York, offering a peaceful and homely second floor open plan studio accommodation with shared garden space and close walking access.

Teal Cottage

A spacious detached bungalow set on one level with fabulous views over Holme Valley, surrounded by wild gardens and woodland, located near Holmfirth and the Peak District National Park.