Sawley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

North Bridge, Grantley Grade II bridge over River Skell. A single segmental arch, band at road level, parapet rising in centre with chamfered coping. The south parapet wall continues to west and south and becomes the east wall to the smaller Hungate bridge.
North Bridge, Grantley Grade II bridge over River Skell. A single segmental arch, band at road level, parapet rising in centre with chamfered coping. The south parapet wall continues to west and south and becomes the east wall to the smaller Hungate bridge.
Downstream to bridge over the Laver Taken whilst perched on a rock in the middle of the river. Neat little three arched stone bridge.
FP leaves Low Gate Lane This footpath leaves Low Gate Lane and descends through Low Green Bank Wood to the River Skell. Low Gate Lane runs from the back of Sawley to Fountains Abbey.
Upper Skell Valley The icy track leads to Hungate.
The Sawley Arms

The Sawley Arms

4 out of 5
Sawley Ripon England
Fully refundable
The price is AU$264 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
AU$264
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Ripon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
Room was very good. Rather warm, but turning the radiators off and opening the windows sorted that out. A very pleasant stay with the breakfast a 6 mile walk and a light lunch in the pub.

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

The Sawley Arms
Village Hotel Leeds North

Village Hotel Leeds North

3.5 out of 5
186 Otley Road, Headingley Leeds England
The price is AU$120 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$120
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Leeds. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
rooms were great, service lovely. will come stay again.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Village Hotel Leeds North
Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club

4 out of 5
Hollins Hill Shipley England
The price is AU$126 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$126
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Shipley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club
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Harrogate by Deuce Hotels

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels

2 out of 5
11 Cambridge Rd Harrogate England
Stay at this aparthotel in Harrogate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Harrogate Theatre and Montpellier Quarter are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
Easier access using remote key, room nice and clean with everything you need to enjoy your stay

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (165 reviews)
Just back from 4 night stay, loved the coziness of the cottage, and the welcoming constant warmth, despite the very cold weather! Hosts very responsive, and very amenable. Perfectly positioned in the village, everything in walking distance, and the surrounding walks were lovely.The parking space ...

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Tucked Away Cottage, Beautiful cottage in central Grassington with parking
Pretty cottage with enclosed patio and private hot tub with stunning veiws

Pretty cottage with enclosed patio and private hot tub with stunning veiws

, West Yorkshire England
Stay at this cottage in Otley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fewston Reservoir and Otley Market are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (138 reviews)
The host was welcoming and the afternoon tea was very nice. Everything we needed and beautiful views .

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Pretty cottage with enclosed patio and private hot tub with stunning veiws
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Popular places to visit

At Fountains Abbey, nr Ripley, North Yorkshire, UK

Fountains Abbey

Find out about the history of Aldfield when you spend time at Fountains Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Fountains Abbey
Ripon Cathedral from the graveyard!

Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Ripon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ripon Cathedral
Taken as the sunset over Lightwater Valley in October

Lightwater Valley Theme Park

Bring the family to Lightwater Valley Theme Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in North Stainley with Sleningford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Lightwater Valley Theme Park
Anne Boleyn’s Seat was originally built for Georgian visitors,who would sit in the seat and be surprised when the huge wooden doors opened,to reveal the view of the gardens and abbey below,This was the Aislabies way of showing off the estate that they owned#foutainsabbey#ripon

Studley Royal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Studley Royal Park, a lovely green space in Ripon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Studley Royal Park

Newby Hall and Gardens

Find out about the history of Givendale when you take a trip to Newby Hall and Gardens. Discover the beautiful countryside and spas in this walkable area.

Newby Hall and Gardens

Ripon Racecourse

You can take time to visit Ripon Racecourse during your travels to Ripon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ripon Racecourse

Activities

3 Hours Guided Tasting Experience of Ripon

3 Hours Guided Tasting Experience of Ripon

AU$147
per adult
3 Hours Guided Tasting Experience of Ripon
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Cities near Sawley

Harrogate

Harrogate