Bumblebee Cottage’s guidebook
City/town information
Harrogate is a spa town about 6 miles from Bumblebee Cottage. Here you will find a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants, including the famous Betty's tea room. One way to get there is by driving or taxi (about a 10 minute drive). You can also take the train from Weeton station which is a 25 minute walk from the cottage. The train to Harrogate from Weeton takes approx. 10 minutes.
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Harrogate
Harrogate is a spa town about 6 miles from Bumblebee Cottage. Here you will find a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants, including the famous Betty's tea room. One way to get there is by driving or taxi (about a 10 minute drive). You can also take the train from Weeton station which is a 25 minute walk from the cottage. The train to Harrogate from Weeton takes approx. 10 minutes.
Knaresborough is a market and spa town about 10 miles from the cottage. It is well known for it's Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave and hiring a boat on the river Nidd. You can travel to Knaresborough by car (20 mins) or by train from Weeton train station.
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Knaresborough
Knaresborough is a market and spa town about 10 miles from the cottage. It is well known for it's Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave and hiring a boat on the river Nidd. You can travel to Knaresborough by car (20 mins) or by train from Weeton train station.
York is a cathedral city about 25 miles from the cottage. It is well known for York Minster, the JORVIK Viking centre and various restaurants & bars along the beautiful river. You can travel to York by car (45 mins) or by train from Weeton station.
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York
York is a cathedral city about 25 miles from the cottage. It is well known for York Minster, the JORVIK Viking centre and various restaurants & bars along the beautiful river. You can travel to York by car (45 mins) or by train from Weeton station.
Leeds is the largest city in West Yorkshire. It has lots of shops and restaurants and bars. You can travel to Leeds by car (35 mins) or by train from Weeton station.
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Leeds
Leeds is the largest city in West Yorkshire. It has lots of shops and restaurants and bars. You can travel to Leeds by car (35 mins) or by train from Weeton station.
Neighbourhoods
Otley is a market town about 4 miles from the cottage. It has a beautiful river running through it as well as lots of independent shops and restaurants. Otley also has a market on a Tuesday, Friday and Saturday between 8:30-15:30.
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Otley
Otley is a market town about 4 miles from the cottage. It has a beautiful river running through it as well as lots of independent shops and restaurants. Otley also has a market on a Tuesday, Friday and Saturday between 8:30-15:30.
Food scene
Closest pub to the cottage. You can walk here along the river which would take approx. 40 minutes.
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The White Hart
Station ApproachClosest pub to the cottage. You can walk here along the river which would take approx. 40 minutes.
Our favourite local pub. You can park here, walk around Almscliffe Crag and then end back at the pub for a cosy drink. Also, great for a Sunday roast.
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The Square & Compass
Rigton HillOur favourite local pub. You can park here, walk around Almscliffe Crag and then end back at the pub for a cosy drink. Also, great for a Sunday roast.
Leathley Farm Shop and Cafe
Harrogate RoadGood for breakfast/ brunch
Westbourne Spice
Bradford RoadThe best Indian food around!
Nice Italian food situated on the river at Otley
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Buon Apps River Lounge and Italian Restaurant
50 Mill LnNice Italian food situated on the river at Otley
Weegmanns
6 Market PlaceButchers in Otley famous for their pork pies
Betty's tea room in Harrogate is famous for traditional afternoon tea
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Bettys Café Tea Rooms
1 Parliament StBetty's tea room in Harrogate is famous for traditional afternoon tea
Orchid Restaurant
28 Swan RdReally nice pan-asian food in Harrogate
The Fat Badger
Cold Bath RoadEnglish pub grub & cocktails in Harrogate
William & Victoria
6 Cold Bath RdEnglish bistro in Harrogate
Sightseeing
A gentle 4 mile walk around a beautiful reservoir. Swinsty reservoir is next to Fewston, if you walked around both of them it becomes a 7 mile walk.
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Fewston Reservoir
A gentle 4 mile walk around a beautiful reservoir. Swinsty reservoir is next to Fewston, if you walked around both of them it becomes a 7 mile walk.
Harewood House is a country house in Harewood. It hosts events throughout the year but also has a 5 mile circular walk around it which starts at the Muddy Boots cafe.
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Indlu ka-Harewood
Harewood House is a country house in Harewood. It hosts events throughout the year but also has a 5 mile circular walk around it which starts at the Muddy Boots cafe.
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Crag LaneGardens
Well worth a trip here for the view. You can park on the road and then there is a gentle stroll to the top of the crag. Also famous for bouldering.
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Almscliffe Crag
Crag LaneWell worth a trip here for the view. You can park on the road and then there is a gentle stroll to the top of the crag. Also famous for bouldering.
Our favourite reservoir walk in the area. A 5 mile walk with small hill climbs along the way.
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Thruscross Resevoir
Our favourite reservoir walk in the area. A 5 mile walk with small hill climbs along the way.
A few different walks around Otley Chevin with stunning views
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Otley Chevin Forest Park
A few different walks around Otley Chevin with stunning views
Brimham Rocks station
Bolton Abbey
Spa
Rudding Park Spa
Rudding LaneGreat for children
I-Lightwater Valley Theme Park
Water LaneCity Bloc: Indoor Climbing wall Leeds
1 Kitson RoadGo Ape Temple Newsam
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
Sugar Well RoadThackray Medical Museum
141 Beckett StI-Royal Armouries Museum
Armouries DriveUmhlaba Womoya
Princes AvenueStockeld Park
Wetherby RoadJorvik Viking Centre
19 Coppergate