Local Information

Pubs, Shops, Pubs, Garages & Fuel, Pubs, Things To Do, Pubs

Pubs

Punchbowl Inn – bottom of the road – good Bistro pub , best book ahead for food on busy days – well behaved dogs can be let in – good to walk down too.
https://www.pbinn.co.uk/

CB Inn – Arkengarthdale – about 4 miles turn right at the end of the track - good Bistro pub , best book ahead for food on busy days
https://www.cbinn.co.uk/

Tan Hill Inn – Middle of nowhere, about 14 miles – highest pub in Britain , middle of nowhere , an experience , great music pub , has a Sheep fair once a year
https://www.tanhillinn.com/

Kings Head – Gunnerside about 3 miles - good standard pub fair , walkers and locals pub , happy with dogs
http://www.kingsheadgunnerside.co.uk/

The Buck Hotel Reeth - they have a pizza oven
https://www.buckhotel.co.uk/

Black Bull Reeth - mostly the locals pub , pool table
https://www.theblackbullreeth.co.uk/

Kings Arms Reeth
https://www.thekingsarms.com/

The farmers Arms Muker – about 7 miles up the valley – walkers pub
http://www.farmersarmsmuker.co.uk/

Kings Arms Askrigg – Wensleydale - famous for all creatures great and small scenes
http://kingsarms-askrigg.co.uk/

The Red Lion Arkengarthdale - tiny pub like being in someones front room
https://www.langthwaite-redlion.co.uk/

Victoria Arms – Wensleydale – an experience , not sure what to say , unique not all in a good way , cheese toasties is the only food they have , throwback to the 1970’s , they still allow smoking , fox heads everywhere
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g635919-d3845054-Reviews-Victoria_Arms-Leyburn_North_Yorkshire_England.html

Shops

In Reeth

  • The Spar (and Post Office)
  • Paper Shop
  • Bakery
  • Ice-Cream Shop
  • & ever changing gift shops and cafes

Fish & Chip Van

On a Friday night, Ramsey’s Fish & Chip van stops outside the Punch Bowl between 7pm and 7:20pm. Highly recommended!

Reeth Gazette

The Reeth Gazette is a local free magazine that can be picked up in the paper shop. Gives lots of info on local shops, services and events.
Tourist Information centre in Reeth.

Garages

There is a garage in Reeth. It is not open Sundays, beware (some repairs).
Other than that nearest garages are Leyburn, Richmond or Brough (on the A66).

Things To Do

Going for a walk and ending up in a pub is the best thing to do.

Dales Bike Centre – bike hire shops, including electric bikes which are great fun... book ahead!
https://www.dalesbikecentre.co.uk/

Georgian Theatre Royal - an absolute treasure ,
http://www.georgiantheatreroyal.co.uk/

Richmond Odeon Cinema - in converted station with Arty café etc – for a rainy day
https://www.odeon.co.uk/cinemas/richmond/121/

Arkengarthdale Riding Centre
https://reeth.cylex-uk.co.uk/company/arklemoor-riding-centre-17859102.html

Nidderdale Llamas bit of a drive never been there
https://www.nidderdalellamas.org/

White Scar Caves (bit of a drive)
https://whitescarcave.co.uk/

Sunsoar Paragliding – only the brave
http://www.sunsoar-paragliding.com/

Richmond Castle – a castle
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/richmond-castle/

Bolton Castle – a castle
https://www.boltoncastle.co.uk/

Barnard Castle – good market town to visit good shops and most everything
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/barnard-castle/

The Bowes Museum – Extraordinary French chateau styled, near Barnard Castle – the clockwork silver swan is a treasure

Home

Hawes – good town to visit – touristy
https://www.yorkshire.com/places/yorkshire-dales/hawes

Wensleydale Creamery - Wallace and Grommet
https://www.wensleydale.co.uk/

Swaledale Museum Reeth – tiny treasure
http://www.swaledalemuseum.org/

Kirkby Stephen – good town to visit – land that time forgot
https://www.visitcumbria.com/evnp/kirkby-stephen/

Swaledale Festival -If your lucky enough to be there for it !!
https://www.swalefest.org/

The Forbidden Corner ( for young kids , but not too young it might scare them )
https://www.theforbiddencorner.co.uk/