Giggleswick Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Giggleswick: NE view to station from Paley Green Lane. The station - still open! - is on the ex-Midland main line from (Leeds etc.)- Hellifield (Settle Junction)(to right) - (to left) Clapham - Carnforth. On the right is Fountains Fell (2,191 ft.).
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Giggleswick school in the snow. Taken from the top of Giggleswick Quarry the snowscene shows Catteral Hall at the bottom centre, and the dome of Giggleswick School Chapel above the trees centre of picture.
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Giggleswick School Chapel and Top Pitch. Four grass tennis courts and "top pitch" (with cricket pavilion) make a wonderful setting for the school chapel (a gift of Walter Morrison of Malham) completed in 1901.
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Holywell Toft. The Headmaster's considerable house at Giggleswick school. The lawn in front of the house shows signs of the site of an old wall when dried out.
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Giggleswick Scar Ribble valley side. Giggleswick Scar is on the right and in the distance Langcliffe along the Settle to Carlisle railway. The very green bracken-covered plateau in the centre of the photograph is filled head height in summer and dies out to reveal rabbit holes and footpaths in the winter.
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Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

4 out of 5
Caton Road Lancaster England
The price is NZ$145 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$145
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Lancaster. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Convenient location for my work

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

4 out of 5
Dock Acres Carnforth England
The price is NZ$162 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
NZ$162
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Carnforth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,460 reviews)
The location right by the lake offers a truly wonderful environment.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Pine Lake Resort
Herriots

Herriots

3 out of 5
Broughton Road Skipton England
The price is NZ$233 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$233
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Skipton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (547 reviews)
Very pet friendly, not our choice but every thing else was excellent. I’d recommend it for location, friendly staff, canal walks/trips, good restaurant and excellent cafes in Skipton.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Herriots
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Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

4 out of 5
Dock Acres Carnforth England
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Carnforth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,460 reviews)
The location right by the lake offers a truly wonderful environment.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Pine Lake Resort
Sun Street ApartHotel

Sun Street ApartHotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Sun Street Lancaster England
Stay at this aparthotel in Lancaster. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Judges' Lodgings and Lancaster City Museum are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
Good location

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Sun Street ApartHotel
Tucked Away Cottage, Beautiful cottage in central Grassington with parking

Tucked Away Cottage, Beautiful cottage in central Grassington with parking

Grassington ENG
Stay at this cottage in Skipton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Kilnsey Park Estate and Grimwith Reservoir are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)
Tucked Away Cottage was fantastic in every way. Very tastefully furnished, immaculately clean and perfectly located. We’ve been using self catering accommodation since 1999 and this was probably the best place we’ve stayed at. The hosts were very helpful and provided enough basics to get you started ...

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Tucked Away Cottage, Beautiful cottage in central Grassington with parking
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Popular places to visit

A beautiful tarn and there is a circular walk to do to take it all in. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/malham-tarn-estate/trails/malham-tarn-upland-farm-circular-walk #LifeatExpedia

Malham Tarn

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Malham Tarn during your travels in Malham Moor. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Malham Tarn

Settle Victoria Hall

You can enjoy a show at Settle Victoria Hall on your trip to Settle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Settle Victoria Hall

Settle Tourist Information Centre

Settle Tourist Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Settle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Settle Tourist Information Centre

Gresgarth Hall Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Gresgarth Hall Gardens, a lovely green space in Austwick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Gresgarth Hall Gardens

Scaleber Force Waterfall

You can find out about the history of Settle with a visit to Scaleber Force Waterfall. Discover the countryside and bars in this walkable area.

Scaleber Force Waterfall

Stainforth Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stainforth Force during your travels in Stainforth.

Stainforth Force

Activities

The Tales from the Dales & Brontë Country from Manchester

The Tales from the Dales & Brontë Country from Manchester

NZ$130
per adult
The Tales from the Dales & Brontë Country from Manchester
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Cities near Giggleswick

A beautiful view of Morecambe coast

Lancaster

Small Shopping centre in Skipton, Yorkshire

Skipton

Robin Proctor’s Scar, close to the Dales village of Austwick. This area of the Yorkshire Dales is dominated by rocky outcrops of limestone. The boulders in the foreground are erratics.

Austwick

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