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Discover the Best of the Yorkshire Dales from Hawks Barn

Hawks Barn is a charming retreat in the peaceful hamlet of Newhouses, Horton-in-Ribblesdale. Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, it’s the perfect base for exploring. With direct access to walking and cycling trails, plus the Settle to Carlisle railway nearby, adventure is just outside your door.

Unmissable Local Attractions

Just a short distance from Hawks Barn, there’s plenty to explore:

  • White Scar Caves – Only 10 minutes away, this is Britain’s longest showcave.

  • Ribblehead Viaduct – Just 7 minutes by train, or reachable by foot or bike.

  • Kirkby Stephen – A scenic 35-minute train ride along the Pennine Bridleway.

  • Settle – This charming market town is 7 minutes by train.

  • Leeds – A vibrant city, just over an hour away by train.

Outdoor Adventures at Every Turn

Whether you’re into hiking, cycling, or climbing, the Yorkshire Dales offers outdoor adventure for all. Head out for a countryside walk, bike ride, or take on a challenging climb. For the more adventurous, try paragliding or explore local caves.

Savour the Flavours of Yorkshire

Yorkshire is a haven for food lovers. Here are some local must-tries:

  • Wensleydale Cheese – Visit Hawes for a cheese tasting experience.

  • Masham Brewery – Sample locally brewed ales.

  • Ingleton – Browse independent shops and enjoy a drink at the Old Post Office, a popular local pub.

With fresh, locally sourced ingredients at every corner, you’ll enjoy Yorkshire’s finest.

Your Yorkshire Dales Escape Awaits

Endless possibilities await, making the toughest decision during your stay what to do next! Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, crisp air, and welcoming locals, the Yorkshire Dales is a destination you’ll want to visit time and time again.

Why Stay at Hawks Barn?

  • Prime Location: Easy access to trails, towns, and attractions.

  • Adventure-Ready: Perfect for hikers, cyclists, and climbers.

  • Comfort Meets Character: A cozy, stylish barn conversion to relax after your adventures.

Ready for Your Yorkshire Getaway?

Book directly with us to get the best rates and enjoy personalised recommendations. We can’t wait to welcome you to Hawks Barn—your perfect Yorkshire escape.

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SETTLE

7 miles
15 minutes by car

RIBBLEHEAD VIADUCT

6.5 miles
15 minutes by car

MALHAM COVE AND TARN

11 miles
26 minutes by car

INGLETON WATERFALLS TRAIL

13 miles
25 minutes by car

HAWES (Home of Wensleydale Cheese)

16 miles
30 minutes by car