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Bed and Breakfast with character in the centre of Thirsk

St. James House on St. James Green, Thirsk

Ideal Situation

  • Grade II listed building, attractively situated on St. James Green, a conservation area.Enjoy England 4 star logo
  • B&B Accommodation in comfortable bedrooms with double bed or twin (single room occupation subject to availability). Lounge and dining area attractively set out with period furniture.
  • En suite rooms.
  • Just 2 minutes walk from Thirsk Market Place.
  • Within 5 minutes walk of all the facilities of Thirsk; shops, banks, restaurants and cafes, inns, churches and doctors surgeries.
  • Equally close to all the visitor attractions.
  • Ideal for tourists and business people needing an accessible base.
  • bookings for 1 night, short breaks or a full holiday.
  • English Tourist Board 4 star rating.
  • Excellent off road parking outside the front door.
  • No smoking establishment.

 

What's at Thirsk?

Within 5 minutes walk
  • The World of James Herriott (themed veterinary museum)
  • Thirsk Museum (located at the birthplace of Thomas Lord, who created Lords cricket ground)
  • Thirsk Swimming Pool
  • St Mary's Church - one of the finest perpendicular Gothic churches in Yorkshire.
  • Access to several riverside walks along Codbeck with Public Right of Way.

 

St. Mary's Church, Thirsk
 
Within 10 minutes walk
  • Thirsk Racecourse
  • The Ritz Cinema

Within a few minutes drive

  • Thirsk and Northallerton Golf Club
  • Woodlands Fishing Lakes (Carlton Miniott 3 miles) and other venues.
  • Yorkshire Gliding Club (7 miles)
  • Clay Pigeon shooting (Felixkirk 3 miles)
  • 4 wheel vehicle driving at Yorkshire 4X4 (Felixkirk)
  • Horse Riding at Boltby (5 miles)
  • Hollybush Christian Fellowship (Hollybush Farm 6 miles)

 

The Grandstand, Thirsk Racecourse

Places to Visit?

Brimham Rocks, 20 miles Thirsk is an ideal touring centre with excellent road access:
  • west to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, particularly to Richmond and Swaledale, Wensleydale, Ripon, Harrogate, Knaresborough and Nidderdale - all comfortably within an hours drive.
  • east to the North York Moors National Park, with numerous beautiful villages, castles, abbeys and attractive scenery from 15 minutes to 1 hours drive away
  • east to the Yorkshire Heritage Coast with its spectacular scenery and quaint villages. Whitby is one hour away and Scarborough 1¼ hours.
  • as a base for walking, particularly for the western leg of the Cleveland Way.

 


For more information and booking you can ring Barry Ogleby on: 01845 526565
or email: barry@stjameshousethirsk.co.uk
St. James House, 35 St. James Green, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1AQ


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