Elmbank Hotel York

James Herriot would often visit York and if he had seen the newly updated Elmbank Hotel it might have reminded him of the architecture and design of the Art Nouveau period that was so prolific in Glasgow where he grew up and went to veterinary school....

Old Manse Hotel Pickering

Pickering, the Gateway to the North York Moors, is home to the Old Manse Hotel where a warm welcome to Herriot Country awaits. This independent hotel with seven bedrooms is a home from home that Alf Wight OBE (James Herriot) would have been very...

Green Wood Parks Northcliffe and Seaview Leisure Parks Whitby

Nestled and hidden on the coast of the North York Moors National Park near Whitby and Robin Hoods Bay, Northcliffe and Seaview Leisure Parks are in a beautiful location and what we call James Herriot’s seaside.The parks are two miles north of Robin Hood’s...

Green Wood Parks Littondale Country and Leisure Park

Alf Wight OBE (James Herriot) had a passion for North Yorkshire and visited so many farms and homesteads in the Yorkshire Dales, he might have been to Littondale Country and Leisure Park that is in the heart of the countryside he loved near Skipton.The...

Green Wood Parks Tollerton near York

Located near the historic City of York and yet in the beautiful countryside of North Yorkshire’s Herriot Country, Greenwood Parks’ Tollerton caravan and camping park is well placed for lots of things to do in the area including the World of James Herriot...

Green Wood Parks Thirkleby Hall

Enjoying the freedom of a caravan or camping holiday is one of the most popular stays in Herriot Country. Greenwood Parks' park at Thirkleby near Thirsk is on the doorstep for a visit to the World of James Herriot and offers some exceptional caravan and...

Classic Cottages In Yorkshire

Herriot Country has so many lovely cottages, apartments and other self-catering accommodation and Classic Cottages in Yorkshire add something special to the offering in our beautiful county.With dramatic scenery, two National Parks, three areas of...

The Golden Lion Leyburn

The Golden Lion in Leyburn is a family-run business that has an historic pedigree dating back to 1850, this beautifully restored Grade II listed hotel offers a warm welome to Herriot Country visitors.It’s the kind of hostelry that Tristan Farnon would have...

Haven House B and B Leyburn

Haven House is a former vicarage in the heart of Herriot Country in the unspoilt market town of Leyburn. It is now an elegant guest house serving bed and breakfast, providing luxurious accommodation and the warmest of welcomes. Breakfasts are based on...

Hopetown Darlington

In All Creatures Great and Small, Alf Wight (OBE) (James Herriot) created alter-ego names for people and places an example of this is ‘Arlington’ where he simply dropped the D in Darlington in a story about a fellow vet based in the town.Darlington is...

Thirsk Racecourse

Forever immortalised as Darrowby in the books of the world’s most famous vet and author, James Herriot, Thirsk has one of Herriot Country’s finest racecourses. James Herriot (Alf Wight OBE) often found himself recruited to work at the Racecourse on...

Eastfield Lodge Leyburn

 Built in 1863, Eastfield Lodge has undergone many changes and the warm fire, crisp white bedding and the comfort awaits you as does a true Yorkshire welcome from Penny and Henry. Located on the edge of the market town of Leyburn it allows easy access to...

The Old Town Hall B&B Redmire

The Old Town Hall Redmire has a really interesting history as it was constructed in 1862 primarily as a Drill Hall for training men of the Wensleydale Volunteers from Redmire, Castle Bolton and West Witton. The Town Hall was also used for dances, concerts,...

Stable Cottage Vintage Holidays

Richmond offers James Herriot fans a real treat. The Richmondshire Museum houses the All Creatures Great and Small studio set from Pebble Mill studios where the BBC TV series was filmed. Exterior scenes were also filmed in and around Richmond. Only a short...

Longdale Cottage Marsett near Hawes

Believed to be a former gamekeeper’s cottage, Longdale Cottage is situated in Raydale near Hawes. It was part of  the shooting estate of William Grenfell 1st Baron Desborough and is in a beautiful, secluded, unspoilt part of the Yorkshire Dales National...

Yorkshire Outdoors

Yorkshire Outdoors is Herriot Country’s Award Winning purpose built off road course set in 50 acres of countryside. This leading activities centre specialises in clay pigeon shooting, 4×4 off-road driving and quad bike trekking.Yorkshire Outdoors offers a...

Craiglands B&B Grassington

Craiglands B&B Grassington has been owned by Suzanne and Dave Brammah since 2020 and they have continuously developed the property to become one of Herriot Country’s ‘All B&B’s Great and Small’… With four rooms offering versatility for families,...

Little Seed Field Yorkshire Glamping

A Herriot Country family business, Little Seeds Field provides seven unique, octagonal cabins set in over seven acres of land. There are ponds, ancient woodland and miles of walking and cycling routes from the doorstep. The site offers something for...

Upper Swaledale Holidays Keld and Low Row

Upper Swaledale Holidays is a truly original experience in Herriot Country with a choice of three different types of accommodation. Pry House Farm bed and breakfast, Pry House Farm Shepherd’s Hut at Keld and Hillcrest Cottage at Low Row all offer high...

Pry House Farm, Hawes

Pry House Farm is typical of the farms that Alf Wight (James Herriot) would visit on his rounds, on a call out to an emergency or for regular check-ups that he carried out.Still a working sheep and dairy farm, Pry House Farm is also now a welcoming...