Freedom Break at Malhamdale

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Freedom Breaks are a flexible way to enjoy some of Britain's most scenic areas.

To the north of Malham are the famous Yorkshire three peaks of Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough. The village of Malham with its celebrated natural features offers you the chance to marvel at the immense cove, carved by nature from the limestone hills, walk to Janet’s Foss waterfall, or scramble up the dry valley of Gordale Scar.

Highlights of your stay could include:

• Walk to magnificent Malham Cove, a natural amphitheatre carved from the limestone cliffs by an ancient waterfall
• Great walks, ranging from gentle valley strolls to the high peaks of the Yorkshire Dales
• The spa town of Harrogate with fabulous shopping, fine cuisine & glorious gardens. Visit the Turkish baths & health spa, royal pump room & museum, and RHS gardens at Harlow Carr
• Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal - the largest monastic ruins in the country and a spectacular Georgian water garden
• Haworth & the Bronte Parsonage Museum – and nearby Top Withins Farm, the inspiration for Wuthering Heights
• Relaxing at Newfield Hall and enjoying the indoor swimming pool

Great value.  What’s included:

• Full board accommodation
• All the Country House facilities – lounges, bar and indoor pool
• Freedom Break Guide – full of information about local attractions, activities and suggested itineraries to help plan your holiday
• A free Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 scale Explorer map of the local area for every booking
• Use of the Freedom Breaks Knowledge Box – a unique resource with maps, routes, guidebooks, and everything you need to make the most of your Freedom Break

The Freedom Break guide covers:

• Suggestions for local walks and cycle rides.  More detailed directions await you at the Country House. Also a discount on hundreds more routes from walkingworld.com
• Comprehensive list of visitor attractions such as country houses, gardens, boat trips, theme parks, museums & galleries
• Ideas and contacts for more active options such as kayaking and rock climbing
• Contact details for local riding and trekking centres, and golf courses
• Details of local facilities such as swimming pools and sports centres

Freedom Breaks Taster sessions

If there is a walking or leisure activity holiday running alongside your Freedom Break, you can join in for a special price of £20 per person per session for the first day plus any external supplier costs (£40 per person per session on subsequent days). You don’t have to book ahead - you can decide when you get there (subject to availability).