| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. refined rooms & suites with golf course, river or garden views also feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. there's also a cocktail bar and a lounge serving afternoon tea. set in an 18th-century, redbrick mansion on 375 acres of grounds, this upscale hotel and annex is within driving distance of the north yorkshire moors. there are also 3-bedroom apartments with kitchens. upgraded amenities include separate sitting areas, balconies/terraces and fireplaces. other amenities include an 18-hole golf course, a spa and an indoor pool. dining options include a fancy restaurant, a brasserie and an eatery with pub fare
Newcastle International Airport 1 hr
Preston Park Museum & Grounds (22 min)
Georgian mansion for exhibits on local life, a recreated Victorian street, with riverside grounds. Locomotion (24 min)
Part of the 2-venue biggest railway museum in the world, with locomotives and interactive displays. The Green Howards Museum (25 min)
Museum with exhibits, artifacts & personal items tracing history of notorious British Army regiment. Cod Beck Reservoir (31 min) Butterfly World Ltd (21 min)
Tropical rainforest hothouse for multiple butterfly species, plus reptiles. Seasonal opening. Thornton hall gardens (15 min) Richmond Castle (25 min)
Castle with views over the dales, secluded 'cockpit' garden and interactive history exhibition. Tees Cottage Pumping Station (10 min) Piercebridge Roman Fort (16 min) Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum (14 min)
Museum of local rail history in restored 19th-century railway buildings, with antique steam engines. Easby Abbey (25 min)
Abbey, ruins, and church National Trust - Mount Grace Priory (27 min)
14th-century ruins that were home to the Carthusians, a vegetarian and silent order of monks. Kiplin Hall (20 min)
Garden and architecture South Park (8 min)
Council-run park with a cafe, an aviary housing parrots, sports facilities & a calendar of events. | 
