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1. Lister Arms

Lister Arms
1.3 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
maggie
¥21,825
¥26,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Lister Arms

2. YHA Malham - Hostel

YHA Malham - Hostel
1.3 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Richard
¥6,459
¥7,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
YHA Malham - Hostel

3. The Craven Heifer Inn

The Craven Heifer Inn
19.4 km from Malham Cove
Canada
Richard
¥15,179
¥18,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Craven Heifer Inn

4. The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
11.3 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Linda
¥17,951
¥21,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Plough Inn

5. The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion
7.8 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Helen
¥20,952
¥25,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Golden Lion

6. Throstle Nest Farm

Throstle Nest Farm
17.8 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Alistair
¥20,078
¥24,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Throstle Nest Farm

7. The Skipton Hotel

The Skipton Hotel
17.2 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Marie
¥12,904
¥15,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Skipton Hotel

8. The Woolly Sheep Inn

The Woolly Sheep Inn
15.5 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Henry
¥20,982
¥25,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Woolly Sheep Inn

9. Craven Heifer

Craven Heifer
13.7 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Susan
¥10,098
¥12,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Craven Heifer

10. Herriots

Herriots
15.3 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Michelle
¥22,392
¥26,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Herriots

11. Gamekeepers Inn

Gamekeepers Inn
8.1 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Phil
¥24,475
¥29,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Gamekeepers Inn

12. The Black Horse Hotel Grassington

The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
10.5 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Ian
¥23,843
¥28,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington

13. Grassington Lodge

Grassington Lodge
10.4 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
DAVID
¥11,019
¥13,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Grassington Lodge

14. The Fell Hotel

The Fell Hotel
13.8 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Thomas
¥27,603
¥33,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Fell Hotel

15. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
13.8 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
alicia
¥18,551
¥22,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Red Lion

16. Maypole Inn

Maypole Inn
8.7 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Stephen
¥14,840
¥17,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Maypole Inn

17. The Angel Hetton

The Angel Hetton
8.3 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
Sheila
¥27,964
¥33,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Angel Hetton

18. Ermysted's Cottage

Ermysted's Cottage
15.1 km from Malham Cove
Australia
Neville
¥88,170
¥105,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Ermysted's Cottage

19. Orchard Cottage

Orchard Cottage
19.2 km from Malham Cove
United Kingdom
SIMON
¥100,442
¥120,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Orchard Cottage

20. Low Skibeden Cottage

Low Skibeden Cottage
16.3 km from Malham Cove
Australia
Ian
¥49,687
¥59,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Low Skibeden Cottage
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Compare popular hotels close to Malham Cove

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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional stone building with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating, and a grassy lawn.
Lister Arms
9.6
Exceptional
336 reviews
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A cozy, wooden interior with a sloped ceiling, a small seating area with a chair and table, and a window with curtains.
YHA Malham - Hostel
8.4
Very good
42 reviews
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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white building.
The Craven Heifer Inn
9.8
Exceptional
344 reviews
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A cozy, well-lit interior with a dining area, a fireplace, and a view of the outside through a window.
The Plough Inn
9.4
Exceptional
205 reviews
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A cozy pub with a stone fireplace, plaid furniture, and a bar area.
The Golden Lion
9.4
Exceptional
181 reviews
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Top Malham Cove Hotel Reviews

The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place"
Louis 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Golden Lion
Lister Arms

Lister Arms

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, comfortable and clean bedrooms. Staff super friendly. Food and breakfast very tasty with plenty of choice."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lister Arms
Gamekeepers Inn

Gamekeepers Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This is the 3rd time staying at the Gamekeepers and we have never been disappointed, great rooms which are clean and tidy, coffee machine a great touch. The food in the restaurant is great, and the added bonus of the use of the Spa is brilliant, we'll be back again early in the new year"
David 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Gamekeepers Inn
The Victoria

The Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Good location for the National Park and good food."
Lidiane 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Victoria
2 bedroom luxury cottage with hot tub

2 bedroom luxury cottage with hot tub

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage was high spec and it had everything you needed such as lovely robes, towels. Everything looked clean and fresh. The kitchen was very clean and had great features. The hot tub was lovely and warm, just what you needed after the Malham Cove walk. The neighbours are friendly and the farm shop is great for breakfast and evening meal. Great stay definitely recommend it."
Saiqa A. 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
2 bedroom luxury cottage with hot tub
2 bedroom accommodation in Skipton

2 bedroom accommodation in Skipton

8/10 Good
"Great location. A little cramped thank god there was only 2 of us. The second bedroom door only opened about 500mm due to an oversized bed. Property was a little tired, but overall we had a good week, but wouldn't recommend"
Mike N. 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
2 bedroom accommodation in Skipton
Town Head Farm

Town Head Farm

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for 4 lads on a walking weekend"
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Town Head Farm
2 bedroom accommodation in Malham

2 bedroom accommodation in Malham

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location in the beautiful village of Malham. Close to the fabulous Lister arms. Ideal for the local walks. Clean and cosy as a family of four we loved out stay at Lime croft."
Stuart McKenzie
Posted 5 months ago
2 bedroom accommodation in Malham
1 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby Malham

1 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby Malham

10/10 Excellent
"If you’re looking for a rural retreat, this is the place! Absolutely idyllic setting. The apartment is on the second floor with lovely views from every window. The apartment has everything you need for a cosy home from home holiday, furnishings are very comfortable and tasteful. The grounds are stunning, perfect to walk the dog and enjoy nature. The local area is beautiful. So much to explore if you can tear yourself away from this beautiful apartment. We would highly recommend and will definitely be returning."
Karen Smith
Posted 7 months ago
1 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby Malham

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Gordale Scar

9.6/10 (34 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Gordale Scar, a lovely green space in Malham. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Malham Tarn

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Malham Tarn during your travels in Malham Moor. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Kirkby Malham Church

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Kirkby Malham Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkby Malham.
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Scaleber Force Waterfall

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

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of North Craven Life during your trip to Settle. Discover the countryside and bars in this walkable area.
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Settle Tourist Information Centre

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
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? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Settle Victoria Hall

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
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Find out more about Malham Cove

Top reasons to visit Malham Cove

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Malham Cove features breathtaking landscapes, including dramatic cliffs and serene Malham Tarn, ideal for outdoor exploration.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking scenic trails and a unique Malham safari experience for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Experience the charm of historic churches and the picturesque Malham Village, steeped in local culture.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The friendly locals and tranquil environment make it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Malham Cove

Discover a variety of accommodations near Malham Cove, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels ideal for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a place to unwind after a day of adventure, Malham offers options to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich experiences that this beautiful region has to offer, all while staying in cozy lodgings that cater to both leisure and business travelers.

  • The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous: This 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a cozy getaway. Located 18km from Malham Cove, The Skipton Hotel features amenities tailored for children, such as cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for families. Pets are also welcome, with specific policies in place for dogs. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to hospitality, making it a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
  • Herriots: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Herriots is ideal for both pet owners and business travelers. Situated 16km from Malham Cove, this hotel is equipped with amenities that cater to professionals while still being welcoming to pets. It allows dogs with certain restrictions and provides food and water bowls. Guests have praised the comfortable accommodations and the friendly staff, making it a favored choice for those on work trips or leisure visits.
  • The Craven Heifer Inn: Renowned for its exceptional 9.8 guest rating, The Craven Heifer Inn is a charming 4-star inn located 19km from Malham Cove. This property offers delightful dining options, including a free English breakfast and an onsite restaurant. Guests can unwind with various entertainment options in their rooms, such as flat-screen TVs. The inviting atmosphere, combined with top-notch service, ensures a memorable stay for those looking to experience the local hospitality.

Where to stay near Malham Cove

Experience the charm of Malham Cove and its surrounding areas, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Explore the picturesque Malham Village, nestled among stunning Yorkshire landscapes and rolling hills. Ideal for families, this destination offers budget-friendly options and a welcoming vibe. Don’t miss the village center, where you can soak in the tranquility, especially during the colder months, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

  • Skipton: Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a vibrant market town known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Skipton year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. This city serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby national parks, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing. Don’t miss the historic Skipton Castle, which dates back to the 12th century, and the bustling market that offers local produce and crafts. With its charming streets and welcoming atmosphere, Skipton is an excellent base for exploring Malham Cove and beyond.
  • Malham: A picturesque village, Malham is home to the stunning Malham Cove, a natural limestone amphitheater that draws nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Like Skipton, Malham experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in the spring and summer months. The village offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking on scenic trails that lead to the famous Gordale Scar and the beautiful Malham Tarn. With its idyllic setting surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, Malham is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
  • Grassington: Just a short drive from Malham Cove, Grassington is a charming village that offers a warm welcome to visitors. Known for its outdoor pursuits, Grassington sees a surge in tourists during the spring and summer months, particularly in April and July through August. The village features a delightful array of shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a great spot to relax after a day of hiking or golfing. Nearby attractions include the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views. Grassington is a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and a cozy village atmosphere.

Things to do in Malham Cove

Shopping

In the charming village of Malham, you’ll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, like the Malham Village Shop, which features handmade crafts and treats. If you're up for a drive, the bustling market in Skipton, just over 16km away, offers a variety of local goods and specialty items.

Recreation

At the Malham Cove area, the nearby Yurt Retreat offers a unique glamping experience combined with yoga sessions and meditation workshops amidst breathtaking landscapes. Explore the tranquil surroundings while hiking the scenic trails, allowing nature to rejuvenate your spirit and enhance your well-being during your stay.

Adventure

At Malham Cove, explore the stunning limestone pavement and enjoy exhilarating hikes with breathtaking views. Nearby, venture to Gordale Scar for rock climbing and scrambling, or take a scenic walk along the River Aire, soaking in the picturesque landscapes and unique wildlife of the Yorkshire Dales.

Nightlife

In Malham Cove, the local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with traditional ales and live music. Nearby, the charming village of Skipton features vibrant bars and restaurants that create a lively night scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning countryside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Malham Cove

Malham Cove offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including stunning mountain scenery, historic churches, and intriguing caves. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the famous Malham Cove and nearby Malham Tarn, while culture seekers can enjoy the area's rich heritage. Adventure awaits those who hike the scenic trails around Malham Cove, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.

  • Gordale Scar: This stunning gorge, located a mile from Malham Cove, features dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The adventure vibes here invite visitors to explore its rugged terrain and enjoy breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Pen-y-Ghent: Situated 11km away, this iconic mountain offers exhilarating hiking opportunities with panoramic views at the summit. The outdoor adventure is complemented by picturesque landscapes that capture the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.
  • Malham Tarn: Just 3km from Malham Cove, this tranquil reserve is perfect for a relaxing day out. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks around the tarn and observe the diverse wildlife in this serene setting.

Best time to go to Malham Cove

The best time to visit Malham Cove is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malham Cove

Traveling to Malham Cove is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 79km away, with excellent hotel options like Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 111km away, offering nearby hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from the airport. The closest option is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 40km from Malham Cove, with top-rated accommodations including Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf just 5km away. Each airport provides accessible transport options to reach your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Malham Cove?
Malham Cove is located in a welcoming area of Malham known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Malham Cove?
Lister Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Malham Cove. Other good options close by include YHA Malham - Hostel and Beck Hall.
How many hotels are there close to Malham Cove?
Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Malham Cove.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Malham Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Malham Cove.
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