![Motte at Carlton in Coverdale The motte stands at the back of the Foresters Arms Inn and is easily missed. Local guide books would suggest that it is 11th or 12th century and may have been built as an 'outlier' of the original [William's Hill] castle in Middleham.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149750070/981b81a9-9ac8-4196-89f4-f83028383ad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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Grantley Hall
Beautiful hotel and lovely staff. We upgraded to a grand suite which was gorgeous. Had a meal at eighty eight, the look of the restaurant was great and the food matched, very tasty. A slight issue with some drinks going on our bill by mistake which I’m unsure how that happened as you sign for them, ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb, 2026
The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Lovely hotel, great decor, great food and excellent staff Cons. Room glasses need to be covered or on doilies, Temperature too high needs customer control, windows need to be able to open for ventilation
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG
Excellent room and breakfast
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026
Lair Close Cottage
Nice stay
Reviewed on 16 Aug, 2024
Birch Tree Lodge, Sleeps 4, Set in 3 Acres
Fern House
All very good
Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2025
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