Littlebeck stands on 12th Century foundations which can still be seen. The present house was built circa 1840. Paul is a 'true' Yorkshireman Caroline originally from Leicestershire, moved North when the bright lights of Yorkshire beckoned. On visiting Kettlewell we fell in love with the village. We moved into Littlebeck in 2007 with its warm and friendly atmosphere. Littlebeck has been completely renovated to a very high standard, putting back many of its original period features. Littlebeck has been awarded four diamonds by the English Tourist Board and has three quality, individually furnished, double rooms. All rooms are en-suite with large tiled showers and a plentiful supply of hot water from the Aga. Our bedrooms have colour televisions, courtesy trays, clock radios and hair dryers. Individually controlled central heating and double glazing ensures that your stay is as warm as our welcome. For reading and relaxing there is a charming guest lounge with a log fire to defrost on those chilly days. On warm and sunny days we have a large patio area for guests to enjoy a drink or read, relaxing to the sound of water flowing gently through the beck. Littlebeck has private off road parking, together with a secure storage area for bikes. We are also able to offer drying facilities on those unfortunate wet days. Caroline Paul Hatton. Littlebeck - The Green - Kettlewell - Skipton - North Yorkshire - BD23 5RD. Tel : 01756 760378 E-mail : stay@little-beck.co.uk

boasts three village pubs and a bistro which offer a varied selection of good food ales and wines. There are two tea rooms in the village. At both the Cottage Tea Room and Zarina's you can enjoy delicious homemade food and cakes. There are more inns restaurants within a few minutes drive which include The Fox and Hounds at Starbotton which offers a good varied menu. The Tennant Arms nestling under Kilnsey Crag offers excellent bar meals or an extensive A La Carte menu while The Angel at Hetton offers some of the finest food and wines in the Dales. [ From high on Cam Fell the River Wharfe rushes and tumbles through a patchwork of hay meadows, dry stone walls and fields barns, and passes welcoming old stone villages such as Burnsall, Buckden and Kettlewell which blend perfectly with the landscape. ] J B Priestley. Kettlewell is a typical Dales village which remains delightfully picturesque and unspoilt. It is surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the and provides the perfect base for walking or touring, with many fine circular walks from our front door. Skipton prides itself on being The Gateway to the Dales and is our nearest town. It has a colourful market 4 days a week. At the head of the town is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in England and is open to the public. is nearby, once a waterfall and now an impressive cliff, topped by an extensive area of limestone pavement There is also Middleham Castle where you can climb the battlements to enjoy the magnificent views once enjoyed by Richard III. Locally there are some fine limestone caves which are open to visitors. Or climb aboard the. Settle-Carlisle Railway and travel through the heart of the Three Peaks country and over the soaring Ribblehead Viaduct, bound for the Eden Valley and Carlisle. Littlebeck's Photo Gallery »»

All prices are per person per night based on two persons sharing a double room with full English Breakfast. Bed Breakfast 34.00 pppn. Weekly tariff B B 218.00 pppw. A 20.00 deposit per room is required at time of booking. All major credit cards accepted or please make cheques payable to Littlebeck. Littlebeck is a non-smoking residence and we very much regret that we are unable to accommodate children or pets. Special winter breaks available Open all year except Christmas. GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE. If you would like to celebrate that special occasion in the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire Dales, it would be our pleasure to make it extra special with your choice of Champagne, chocolates or flowers. Please telephone for further details. Stay any three nights and get a fourth night free. Based on 2 People sharing a double room. All rates include Full English Breakfast. This offer exludes Public Bank Holidays

Breakfast is served in our comfortable Dining room. We have gained an enviable reputation for our full English breakfast, which is prepared with fresh local produce, cooked on our Aga. Naturally there is a vegetarian option and special dietary requirements can be catered for upon request. You can also choose the lighter option of fruit, cereals and toast. LITTLEBECK BREAKFAST CHOICE. Local award winning sausages and bacon, fresh tomato, mushrooms, saut potatoes and baked beans. Served with local free range eggs. OR any combination of your choice, including the option of vegetarian sausages. Oak roast salmon scrambled egg on toast. Locally smoked Yorkshire Kippers simply served with thick toast or accompanied by your choice of scrambled or poached egg. Granary and white toast served with local home made preserves

12.5.07 Jaak Liia Vilms. Colorado. You have a beautiful place here - our stay was truly enjoyable. We shall surely rocommend you to anyone coming to Wharfedale the Yorkshire Dales. 9.4.07 Helen and Mike. Hertfordshire. Fabulous accommodation and the worlds best breakfasts in one of my favourite villages in England! Who could have asked for a better Easter?! 21.6.07 Geert Floryn. The Netherlands. Absolutely great! Lovely room. Thanks for maps books. Very handy! The patio is very nice. Thanks for your hospitality! 15.7.07 David Elizabeth. Australia. A magnificent place to stay in beautiful countryside. We have enjoyed the hospitality very much. 7.8.07 David Dickerson. Norfolk. Magnificent accommodation, matched by a wonderful host and hostess. The very best I have ever stayed in. 10.8.07 Penny Jones. Canada. We had a wonderful time here. In Canadian slang this is one classy joint. Everthing has been done with careful thought. All the small touches truly add to a homey atmosphere. Thankyou. Until we meet again!. 1.9.07 Sheila and Clive Cheeseman. Essex. First class. Excellent BB. Lovelly hosts. 3.9.07 Eleanor Richard Paton. London. Top class! What a wonderful place to stay - we've only been here one night but will definitely be returning spreading the word! All the little extra touches - fresh flowers chocolates, white linen 'Molton Brown' makes us feel spoilt very well looked after. Thankyou!.

Kettlewell is 25 miles from the M65 at Colne, take the A65 to A59 then on to Skipton take the B6265 leading into B6160 towards Kettlewell. Kettlewell is 40 miles from the M1 at Leeds. Take the A660 to Skipton and then the B6265 leading into B6160 towards Kettlewell. On entering Kettlewell on the B6160 from Skipton turn right at the Old Smithy Shop, carry straight on to the Maypole, Littlebeck is on left of the Maypole. The Yorkshire Dales National Park

Has a South facing window overlooking the Village Maypole with stunning views across fields and meadows to Knipe woods and down towards Kilnsey Crag. A large hand carved bed and tasteful decoration make this a delightful bedroom. From the window seat looking across the Village Maypole is the picturesque scenery of Knipe Wood and on up to Middlemoor Pasture. The drapes and hangings above the bed give a special atmosphere to the room. This room has two delightful views, one across the beck to Cam Fell, the other towards St Mary's Church, and on up to Langcliffe Pastures. (. ) The Sheridan design fabrics complement this bedroom, and with the window ajar the sound of the tumbling beck add a calming atmosphere to the room.

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