Our Guests’ Top Tips for eating out this winter

From cosy pubs with warm fires to food fit for a king, we share our guests’ top tips for eating out, when you stay at The Old Coach House The Bruce Arms – West Tanfield – 5 minutes away The Bruce Arms – West Tanfield A firm favourite with us and our guests. The Bruce […]
We’ve found fun things to do this Autumn 2026

Harrogate Food and Drink Festival; A Feast at The Castle – RIPLEY 22/08 – 23/08 Home | Harrogate Food & Drink Festival | August 22nd-23rd 2026, Ripley Castle Not just your average Food Festival, this year’s festival also includes a live music stage and a Viking Heritage Kitchen. Intrigued? Well with tasty street food, chef […]
Fun things to do when you stay this Summer 2026

Swaledale Festival 23rd May – 6th June Welcome to Swaledale Festival Across 15 vibrant days, a record 75 events will take place across the stunning hills and dales of North Yorkshire. 3 day Botanical Illustrations Workshop in 16th – 18th June, Himalayan Gardens Great a – ctivities to enjoy together in the garden | Himalayan […]
Pleased to offer guests a delicious “Welcome Platter” on arrival

Introducing our “Welcome Platter” – Available from 1st March 2026 Start your stay the right way with our delicious new Welcome Platter. Perfect for two to share, they’re ideal for a relaxed bite to eat on arrival—or if you’re feeling extrapeckish, why not treat yourselves to two? You can add a platter when booking […]
We’re thrilled to have got 5* from Visit England again!

After a year of hard work, we are delighted to have once again been awarded with a 5 star rating from Visit England. Very much a team effort and no mean feat. Visit England assesses every area of our business, from the things you see, to the things you don’t. Over the past year […]
Providing a dog friendly room at The Old Coach House

Never mind 2026 being the Year of the Horse – here at The Old Coach House, it’s going to be the Year of the Dog! Over the years we have maintained a “No Dog” policy however, due to popular demand and recognising our beautiful area is perfect to guests who enjoy holidaying with their four […]
10 Reasons to stay at The Old Coach House

1 Attending a wedding or event at Grantley Hall? Looking for somewhere slightly more affordable but no less comfortable and welcoming? The Old Coach House is only 20 minutes from Grantley Hall, with local taxi’s able to take you to Grantley Hall and early check in available upon request, why not enjoy some 5* bed […]
June Update

Welcome to the first update of the season! Whether you’re a returning guest or planning your first stay, we hope this message finds you well and enjoying the year so far. Just like the weather, things are warming uphere at The Old Coach House. We’ve already welcomed many of you for nights away and short […]
Yorkshire Post’s Best B&B of 2023!

The team at The Old Coach House were delighted to have been shortlisted amongst such good company for the Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards’ best B&B for 2023. Hosted at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, the glitzy black tie event was to celebrate all of the wonderful tourism and hospitality businesses that make God’s Own County […]
Purchase a Gift Voucher for Stays at the Old Coach House.

Surprise a cherished friend or loved one with a tailor-made gift voucher for an idyllic stay at the Old Coach House. Give the gift of tranquillity and relaxation with our bespoke vouchers, letting them delve into the serene charm of our lovely B&B nestled between the Yorkshire Dales and the North Yorkshire Moors. Perfect […]