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The Threshing Floor at Tennant Barn

The Threshing Floor at Tennant Barn
3.0 star property
Skipton
$662 nightly
The price is $794
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Threshing Floor at Tennant Barn

YHA Malham - Hostel

YHA Malham - Hostel
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
"Set in a beautiful location, the staff were very helpful and the accommodation was fantastic value for money - I'd thoroughly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Richard
$34 nightly
The price is $40
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Malham - Hostel

The Hayloft at Tennant Barn

The Hayloft at Tennant Barn
3.0 star property
Skipton
$631 nightly
The price is $758
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Hayloft at Tennant Barn

Craven Heifer

Craven Heifer
2.0 star property
Skipton
$72 nightly
The price is $86
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Craven Heifer

The Penny Bun

The Penny Bun
3.0 star property
Otley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at the Penny Bun. It has a homely feel with very friendly staff. The view of the surrounding countryside was impressive especially during breakfast with the restaurant large windows. "
United Kingdom
Stuart
$179 nightly
The price is $215
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Penny Bun

Stone trough hotel

Stone trough hotel
3.5 star property
Barnoldswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,147 reviews)
"Fantastic stay great service 2nd time I have stayed and would do again friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Anthony
$73 nightly
The price is $88
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stone trough hotel

The Alma Inn

The Alma Inn
4.0 star property
Colne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Great staff & a lovely clean & quite room. "
United Kingdom
Gary
The Alma Inn

Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Very nice pub and great location"
United Kingdom
Michelle
$107 nightly
The price is $129
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pheasant Inn

Waddington Arms

Waddington Arms
3.0 star property
Clitheroe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Spotless and cosy room, very friendly and professional members of staff, very tasty food. What’s not to like! A great stay! "
United Kingdom
Ken
Waddington Arms

Poppy Cottage

Poppy Cottage
3.5 star property
Settle
$427 nightly
The price is $512
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Poppy Cottage

The Wensleydale Heifer

The Wensleydale Heifer
5.0 star property
Leyburn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Staff super friendly. Food was superb. Room lovely "
United Kingdom
Paul
The Wensleydale Heifer

The Wheatley Arms

The Wheatley Arms
3.5 star property
Ilkley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Great room, very comfortable bed and a great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Alison
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Wheatley Arms

Calf's Head Hotel

Calf's Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Clitheroe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"The room was fantastic and staff were wonderful. "
United Kingdom
victoria
$86 nightly
The price is $104
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Calf's Head Hotel

The Craiglands Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Craiglands Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
Ilkley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (525 reviews)
"All of our stay was pretty good.would recommend to have a stay here "
United Kingdom
Linda
$66 nightly
The price is $79
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Craiglands Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"We stayed in cottage 3 only one night unfortunately as I could look at that view from our window forever. The cottage was spotless and lovely and warm and there was everything you could need for a longer stay . The food was excellent and the staff very friendly and helpful. Most of all very,very dog friendly , excellent ! "
United Kingdom
Elaine
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

OYO New Inn Hotel

OYO New Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Room was large and clean with a bath and shower. The hotel is in a beautiful village next to the river and many lovely walks. Evening meal was excellent, as was breakfast. All the staff were great with Naomi going above and beyond."
United Kingdom
Gary
$73 nightly
The price is $86
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
OYO New Inn Hotel

The Fence Gate Lodge

The Fence Gate Lodge
4.0 star property
Burnley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Hotel spotless, room comfortable and staff absolutely lovely. So friendly, cheerful and nothing was too much trouble"
United Kingdom
Mrs. Valerie
$120 nightly
The price is $144
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Fence Gate Lodge

The Victoria

The Victoria
3.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, with a great bar and lovely food."
United Kingdom
Karen
$123 nightly
The price is $148
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria

Thornsgill House B&B

Thornsgill House B&B
3.5 star property
Leyburn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"The hosts were very friendly and welcoming, the room was clean and well presented, great breakfast and a lovely area. "
United Kingdom
Jerry
$161 nightly
The price is $193
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Thornsgill House B&B

The Homestead

The Homestead
4.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Overnight stay, very well looked after by the owners, the building and rooms have so much character "
United Kingdom
Steve
$117 nightly
The price is $141
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Homestead
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Hike the limestone paths of Malham Cove where peregrine falcons soar above its dramatic 260-foot cliff face. Explore nearby Gordale Scar's twin waterfalls and Janet's Foss, where local swimmers cool off in the woodland pool.

The Lone tree at Malham Lings on a frosty morning.
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Top reasons to visit Malham

  • Stunning Scenery: Malham boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the iconic Malham Cove and Gordale Scar, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, exploring caves, and golfing, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and a quaint village vibe, ideal for relaxation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and local history, enriching your visit with cultural experiences.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from inviting bed & breakfasts and hotels for a comfortable stay amidst stunning surroundings.

Find great hotels near Malham

Discover charming accommodations in Malham, where cozy bed & breakfasts and inviting hotels await you. Whether you're traveling with pets, seeking adventure, or planning a business trip, there's a perfect spot for you. With options near the stunning Malham Cove, you'll enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque village. Explore the best Malham hotels and inns that cater to every type of traveler.

  • The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous: A family-friendly 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, The Skipton Hotel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 10 miles from Malham, this hotel caters to families and pet owners alike, offering amenities such as cribs, window guards for children, and a first aid kit. With a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along to enjoy the stay. The property ensures a delightful experience for all ages, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
  • Herriots: This charming 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated 9 miles from Malham. Herriots is ideal for business travelers and pet owners, providing a comfortable, functional space for work and relaxation. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy, accommodating dogs and service animals with applicable fees. Guests appreciate the attentive service and convenient location, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work commitments with leisurely explorations of the surrounding area.
  • The Craven Heifer Inn: With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, this 4-star inn is located 11 miles from Malham and is known for its exceptional dining options and entertainment amenities. The Craven Heifer Inn features a delightful restaurant and bar, offering a variety of dining experiences, and guests can unwind with flat-screen televisions in their rooms. The inviting atmosphere and top-notch service create a memorable experience, making it a standout choice for those seeking a cozy retreat and culinary delights.

Where to stay in Malham

Malham, a charming village in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the iconic Malham Cove and Gordale Scar, or enjoy a relaxing stroll through the picturesque surroundings. With friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find a variety of romantic stays and budget-friendly options nearby. Experience the warm vibe of Malham and discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination in the United Kingdom.

  • Skipton: Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a vibrant market town that serves as the gateway to the stunning landscapes of the national park. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for scenic hikes and picturesque views. The town features a charming high street with independent shops, cafes, and a historic castle. Recreational areas and golf courses are nearby, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and adventure. Peak travel seasons in Skipton occur in April, July, and September, offering ample opportunities for exploration.
  • Grassington: Located just 6 miles from Malham, Grassington is a quaint village that exudes charm and warmth. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this village is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for hiking trails and natural beauty. Grassington's bustling square is lined with delightful shops and cafes, providing a cozy atmosphere for visitors. With peak travel periods in April and July to August, it’s a great spot to experience traditional Yorkshire life while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the national park and surrounding areas.
  • Settle: A mere 5 miles from Malham, Settle is an inviting market town that boasts a rich history and an artistic vibe. Known for its outdoor activities, Settle offers easy access to scenic trails and recreational areas, perfect for adventurers. The town is also home to a lively arts scene, with theaters showcasing local talent. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and during the summer months, making it an excellent destination for those seeking a blend of culture and nature amidst the stunning backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales.

Things to do in Malham

Malham is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. You can explore scenic hiking trails, visit recreational areas, and enjoy day trips to local tourist sites. For a unique experience, consider an underground adventure in the nearby caves, or unwind at a local golf course. Malham is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor fun.

Shopping

In Malham, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for taking a piece of the Yorkshire Dales home. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Craven Court Shopping Centre in Skipton for a wider selection of stores and local products.

Recreation

The Malham Tarn Estate offers a tranquil setting with scenic walks and wellness-focused activities like yoga sessions overlooking the lake. Explore the surrounding countryside with guided hikes that promote relaxation and mindfulness, allowing you to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Explore Malham Cove, a stunning limestone formation, where you can hike up to the top for breathtaking views. Don't miss the scenic trails leading to Janet's Foss, a picturesque waterfall, perfect for a serene picnic or a refreshing dip in the nearby stream.

Nightlife

In Malham, the quaint local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with traditional ales and live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The nearby town of Skipton features vibrant bars and late-night spots, providing a lively backdrop for a fun night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Malham are January to March, 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 in Malham is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Malham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Malham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Malham

Malham offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, showcasing stunning scenery and various points of interest. Visitors can explore captivating caves, historic churches, and majestic mountains, all catering to those in search of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're hiking through the picturesque landscape or delving into local history, Malham promises an unforgettable vacation filled with unique adventures.

  • Malham Cove: Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Malham Cove, a stunning limestone formation surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for families and eco-conscious visitors, this park offers outdoor activities and picturesque views that create a serene atmosphere.
  • Pen-y-Ghent: An adventurous hike awaits at Pen-y-Ghent, an iconic mountain located 8 miles from Malham. With its captivating scenery and challenging trails, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrill amidst the stunning Yorkshire Dales.
  • Skipton Castle: Immerse yourself in history at Skipton Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress located 9 miles from Malham. With its romantic ambiance and rich cultural heritage, this castle offers a glimpse into the past and is perfect for history buffs.

Best time to go to Malham

The best time to visit Malham 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
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malham

When planning your trip to Malham, England, you can fly into three major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 48 miles away, offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both just 8 miles from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is the closest at 24 miles, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Timble Inn, situated 8 miles away. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 70 miles from Malham, with good accommodations like the 4-star Sandman Signature Hotel, only 6 miles from the airport. Each airport has accessible transportation services to help you reach your destination smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Malham?
The best area to stay in Malham is within the village itself, particularly around the main street and near Malham Tarn.

Staying in the village of Malham puts you directly within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering immediate access to its natural attractions. The village is compact, with a few pubs and cafes centered around the Malham Beck. It's the starting point for many walks, including the popular routes to Malham Cove and Gordale Scar. This area is ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for a walking holiday with convenient access to trails and local amenities.

For those seeking a more secluded experience, accommodations near Malham Tarn provide a tranquil base. This area is a bit further from the main village but offers stunning views of the tarn and surrounding fells.
When is the best time to go to Malham?
The best time to go to Malham is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is generally mild and the landscapes are at their most appealing.

During late spring, the countryside is lush and green with wildflowers, making it ideal for walking and exploring the natural attractions like Malham Cove and Gordale Scar. The days are long, and the temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities.

Early autumn offers similarly pleasant weather with fewer crowds than the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Malham.
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