Local Attractions

Perfectly located near to Harrogate you can enjoy the sights and attractions in the town centre. There are lots of scenic walks and historical venues within easy reach.

Bettys Tea Rooms

The Bettys story started in Harrogate 100 years ago. Much has changed since 1919 but at least two things remain the same: their treats are just as delicious and their welcome is just as warm. Visit Bettys and enjoy Afternoon Tea in this iconic cafe, you may want to pick up some treats to take away too. There is also a gift shop should you wish to do a little shopping!

The Ivy

The Ivy Harrogate Brasserie and Garden, Harrogate brings relaxed, sophisticated all-day dining to the heart of the vibrant spa town. From modern British cuisine to brasserie-inspired classics and vegan and vegetarian dishes, there’s something for everyone to love. Close to the Harrogate Theatre and the Victoria Shopping Centre, the restaurant is perfectly placed for pre-show dinner or post-shopping drinks.

Harrogate Convention Centre

Brook House Cottage is located just 9 miles away from the Harrogate Convention Centre and takes around 18 minutes to drive in a car.
Brook House Cottage is the perfect place to stay while working away on business if you prefer to get away from the hustle and bustle of work on an evening after a busy day at an event.

Yorkshire Hussar Inn

Just a five minute walk from Brook House Cottage you will find The Yorkshire Hussar Inn, Markington. The historic 15th century pub offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, serving real ales and delicious home cooked food. Relax by the cosy log fires and enjoy the rustic charm of our pub. Perfect for an evening meal and a few drinks.

Fountains Abbey

The Ruins of Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England. Explore vaulted ceilings, grand columns and an imposing tower. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a unique place made of two moments in history. Where medieval strength blends with 18th century eccentricity to create a landscape full of secrets, curiosities and breathtaking views.

Mother Shipton’s Cave

Mother Shipton’s Cave is one of the oldest tourist attractions in England. It can be found at end of a mile-long woodland walk. The cave itself is small, but it is home to a number of interesting features, including stalactites and stalagmites, estimated to be around 10,000 years old. There is also a small museum on the site, which tells the story of Mother Shipton and her prophecies.