Title: Visit Birdforth: 2026 Travel Guide for Birdforth, Thirsk | Expedia.com [Hotels in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Birdforth-Hotels.d3000476366.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Birdforth-Vacation-Rentals.d3000476366.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Birdforth.d3000476366.Car-Rental-Guide)[Birdforth Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Birdforth.d3000476366.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Birdforth ## Travel Guide ![St Mary Magdalene Church, Thormanby, North Yorkshire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/c3ca608b-c79d-42cb-9ee0-e33d6eac470b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/c3ca608b-c79d-42cb-9ee0-e33d6eac470b.jpg) by [Bill Henderson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7164) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![St Mary Magdalene Church, Thormanby, North Yorkshire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/c3ca608b-c79d-42cb-9ee0-e33d6eac470b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/c3ca608b-c79d-42cb-9ee0-e33d6eac470b.jpg) by [Bill Henderson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7164) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![The Corner Cupboard, Birdforth Restaurant and shop set in the old village school, built in 1875 and closed in 1961.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/b48fa7d0-f46e-4c01-bf37-bc095ace1586.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/b48fa7d0-f46e-4c01-bf37-bc095ace1586.jpg) by [David Rogers](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/23749) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Field at Birdforth On footpath Birdforth to Carlton Husthwaite](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/9174fef3-1fb4-46e1-914e-f760996e1ca2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/9174fef3-1fb4-46e1-914e-f760996e1ca2.jpg) by [martin dawes](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/30816) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Roadside cafe at Birdforth This cafe is tucked away in a large 'lay-by' formed when the A19 was upgraded and rebuilt a few metres further west.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000476366/a662f05b-ebb1-42cd-87a8-38da02ed0c68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Birdforth Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_3000476366) - Birdforth Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Birdforth ![Radisson Hotel York](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1005/12645cbc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Hotel York North Street York England $62 nightly $75 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Perfect for the city centre to get to all the bars and restaurants on foot we chose a river view and a high floor had a view of the minster the staff were great helping you with everything definitely going back Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=1005&PinnedHotelID=1005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000476366) ![The Milner York](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/148/7d3d952b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Milner York Station Road York England $106 nightly $128 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,723 reviews) Beautiful hotel, excellent breakfast. Really enjoyed our stay and we were lucky enough to be upgraded to a Junior Suite, which was fabulous. 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(1,569 reviews) Hotel central situation for all York sites Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=67320076&PinnedHotelID=67320076&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000476366) [See all 2,750 properties in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F7%2F2026&endDate=3%2F8%2F2026®ionId=3000476366) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Harrogate by Deuce Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114233100/114233034/be777a32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Harrogate by Deuce Hotels 11 Cambridge Rd Harrogate England Stay at this aparthotel in Harrogate. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Harrogate Theatre and Montpellier Quarter ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews) Issue with noise in first room so quickly moved me to alternate room Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Harrogate-Hotels-Harrogate-By-Deuce-Hotels.h114233034.Hotel-Information) ![The Little Hide - Adult Only Camping Pods](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24190000/24183100/24183037/82db07c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Little Hide - Adult Only Camping Pods Willow House Caravan Park York England Stay at this apartment in York. Enjoy free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions York Minster and Shambles are located nearby. 9.2/10 Wonderful! (149 reviews) Everything was wonderful and amazing ill definetly be coming back Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/York-Hotels-The-Little-Hide-Grown-Up-Glamping.h24183037.Hotel-Information) ![Goodramgate Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6600000/6594800/6594795/9190f01c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Goodramgate Apartments 7 Lord Mayor's Walk York England Stay at this apartment in York. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions York Minster and Shambles are ... 9/10 Wonderful! (289 reviews) Clean and central to shops and other attractions. Comfortable bed and lovely big bathroom. Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/York-Hotels-Goodramgate-Apartments.h6594795.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000476366&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Birdforth hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07)[Mar 6 - Mar 7](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08)[Mar 7 - Mar 8](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=3%2F6%2F2026&endDate=3%2F8%2F2026)[Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000476366&startDate=3%2F6%2F2026&endDate=3%2F8%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Sunset at the Sutton Bank.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282407/e03b3268-01da-47e7-8b0d-4190b574f5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sutton Bank National Park Centre Explore the great outdoors at Sutton Bank National Park Centre, a lovely green space in Cold Kirby. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Sutton-Bank-National-Park-Centre-Thirsk.d553248621556282407.Vacation-Attraction) #### World of James Herriot You can spend time studying the exhibits at World of James Herriot during your travels in Thirsk. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/World-Of-James-Herriot-Thirsk.d6219066.Vacation-Attraction) #### Thirsk Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Thirsk Museum during your trip to Thirsk. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Thirsk-Museum-Thirsk.d553248621556282408.Vacation-Attraction) #### Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre during your travels in Kirby Wiske? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Thirsk-Birds-Of-Prey-Centre-Thirsk.d553248621532494189.Vacation-Attraction) #### Zillah Bell Gallery You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Zillah Bell Gallery during your travels in Thirsk. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Zillah-Bell-Gallery-Thirsk.d553248621532494332.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rural Arts You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Rural Arts during your travels in Sowerby. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Rural-Arts-Thirsk.d553248621532494333.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![North York Moor day trip incl Whitby, Staithes & Robin Hoods Bay ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50851684/39939642-676c-41a8-a032-b129a1fbc27a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### North York Moor day trip incl Whitby, Staithes & Robin Hoods Bay $107 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/north-york-moor-day-trip-incl-whitby.a50851684.activity-details) ![3 Hours Guided Tasting Experience of Ripon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47016514/bdf40e9f-e8e6-4f7b-a661-8284b6e03b1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 3 Hours Guided Tasting Experience of Ripon $101 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/3-hours-guided-tasting-experience-of-ripon.a47016514.activity-details) ![North York Moors Private Tour day trip to Whitby incl Steam Train](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50897081/cee1dfdb-da83-4434-976c-274da01a3a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### North York Moors Private Tour day trip to Whitby & Villages $607 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/north-york-moors-private-tour-day-trip-to-whitby-villages.a50897081.activity-details) [See all activities in Birdforth](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Birdforth.d3000476366.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Birdforth ![Panoramic view of the beautiful countryside around Kilburn, near Thirsk in North Yorkshire, with single track road, hedges, wildflowers, green fields and gorse bushes. 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