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Top reasons to visit Malham Cove

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Malham Cove features breathtaking limestone scenery, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, nature walks, bird watching, and exciting outdoor excursions.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and relaxed vibe of picturesque Malham Village.
  • Cultural Highlights: Explore historical churches and nearby attractions like Malham Tarn and Skipton.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Malham Cove

Discover a range of charming accommodations near Malham Cove, from cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled vacation, or a peaceful retreat for business travel, Malham offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, read reviews, and find the perfect lodging for an unforgettable experience in this stunning corner of England.

  • The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous: Experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere at The Skipton Hotel, a 4-star property that caters to families, LGBTQIA travelers, and pet lovers alike. Located 17.7km from Malham Cove, this hotel stands out for its inclusive environment. Families will appreciate amenities designed for children, such as First Aid Kits and Window Guards for safety. Pet owners can enjoy hassle-free stays with pets permitted on-site, ensuring that everyone in the family can join the vacation fun. This hotel is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a comfortable and friendly experience for all guests.
  • Herriots: A cozy 3-star hotel just 16.1km from Malham Cove, Herriots is perfect for pet-friendly travelers and business visitors seeking comfort and convenience. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for both work and leisure. The hotel permits pets with some restrictions, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Herriots combines essential business amenities with a relaxed vibe, ensuring that all guests can unwind after a long day. Whether you're traveling for work or pleasure, Herriots is a solid choice for a comfortable stay.
  • The Craven Heifer Inn: Just 19.3km from Malham Cove, The Craven Heifer Inn is a charming 4-star inn that delights guests with its delightful dining options and entertainment features. Offering a complimentary English breakfast and dinner service, it caters to food enthusiasts looking to enjoy local cuisine. Guests can unwind in comfort while watching their favorite shows on the flatscreen TV or digital TV in their rooms. The Craven Heifer Inn combines the warmth of a traditional pub with modern amenities, making it a delightful place to stay after exploring the scenic surroundings.

Where to stay near Malham Cove

Exploring Malham Cove offers a delightful escape into the picturesque Malham Village, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere create a charming getaway. Surrounded by stunning limestone scenery, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and trendy spots that cater to all budgets. This luxurious destination is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.

  • Skipton: Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a vibrant market town that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes surrounding Malham Cove. Visitors are drawn to its rich history, showcased by the impressive Skipton Castle and vibrant canal-side. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous trails and parks, perfect for hiking and exploring. The town's bustling markets and local shops provide a charming experience, while the nearby national parks offer endless opportunities for adventure and scenic views. With a welcoming atmosphere, Skipton is a delightful base for your explorations.
  • Settle: A picturesque town located just 8.0km from Malham Cove, Settle is renowned for its dramatic scenery and outdoor adventures. The town is a hub for hiking and walking trails, including the famous Settle-Carlisle railway, which boasts breathtaking views. Settle's charming streets are lined with unique shops, cafes, and a vibrant arts scene, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and culture. The local theater hosts various performances, adding to the town's cultural flair. Settle is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and a taste of local life.
  • Malham: As the village that hosts the iconic Malham Cove, this quaint destination is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Malham offers exceptional hiking trails, including routes that lead to the breathtaking Malham Tarn. The village itself is charming, with traditional stone houses and a warm community atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, scenic picnics, and a chance to immerse themselves in nature. Malham is perfect for those looking for serenity and adventure in one unforgettable package.

Things to do near Malham Cove

Experience the natural beauty of Malham Cove with a variety of activities such as hiking trails, nature walks, and bird watching. For those seeking adventure, consider day trips and outdoor excursions to explore the stunning landscape. Additionally, unwind with relaxing options like spa treatments and swimming. Malham Cove offers the perfect blend of outdoor fun and leisure for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Malham Cove, visit the Northern Dales Farmers Market, located 16.1km away, for local produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Oldest Sweet Shop in England, located 25.7km away, for delightful treats and souvenirs from your trip.

Recreation

Explore Kilnsey Park Estate for a serene day of relaxation and nature, just 8.0km from Malham Cove. For outdoor sports, head to Bentham Golf Club, 18.0km away, where you can enjoy a game amidst beautiful landscapes. Don’t miss The Grand, a vibrant concert venue 27.4km from Malham Cove.

Adventure

Explore The DalesWay hiking trail, located 27.4km from Malham Cove, where stunning scenery and outdoor adventure await. For a fun family experience, navigate the Millenium Maize, also 27.4km away. If you're in the mood for sports, the Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre, 41.8km away, offers thrilling ski activities.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience near Malham Cove, catch a show at The Mart Theatre, just 14.5km away, or enjoy a film at the Palace Cinema, 40.2km away. The Muni Theater, 24.1km from Malham, also offers captivating performances, blending romance and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malham Cove

To save money on your trip to Malham Cove, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Thursday can also help you avoid the higher weekend rates. Utilize Expedia to compare accommodation options and find the best deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings. Finally, explore the area on foot, as many attractions are accessible without the need for public transport, allowing you to enjoy free activities while soaking in the stunning scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Malham Cove are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Malham Cove is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Malham Cove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Malham Cove hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Malham Cove

Malham Cove offers a variety of attractions, including stunning caves, mountains, and historical churches, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Explore nearby highlights such as Malham Tarn, the foot of Malham Cove, and the charming village of Malham. Additionally, a visit to Skipton provides a delightful excursion just 1.6km from Malham Cove, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and local culture.

  • Gordale Scar: Explore this stunning gorge located 1.6km from Malham Cove, where dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls create an adventurous outdoor atmosphere perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Malham Tarn: A serene nature reserve 3.2km away, Malham Tarn offers a tranquil escape with friendly locals and beautiful landscapes, ideal for relaxing walks and birdwatching.
  • Pen-y-Ghent: Standing 11.3km from Malham Cove, this iconic mountain provides exhilarating hiking experiences with breathtaking views, showcasing the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.

Best time to go to Malham Cove

The best time to visit Malham Cove is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malham Cove

Traveling to Malham Cove is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 78.9km away and offers luxury accommodations such as The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is closer at 40.2km, with excellent options like The Grafton guesthouse, located 16.1km from LBA. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 67.6km away, and nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, just 8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Malham Cove.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Malham Cove?
Malham Cove is located in a welcoming area of Malham known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Malham Cove?
Lister Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Malham Cove. Other good options close by include Beck Hall and YHA Malham - Hostel.
How many hotels are there close to Malham Cove?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Malham Cove.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Malham Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Malham Cove.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Malham Cove?
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