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Out & About around Calderdale

Dyer's Cottage is the perfect location to explore Calderdale and The Yorkshire Dales National Park. Some of our favourite places are listed below.

New Government Guidance on COVID-19 Keyworkers who are able to stay at Dyer’s Cottage Halifax

Newsflash May 12th 2020.

Are you a keyworker working locally short term?

Halifax? Sowerby Bridge? Brighouse? Elland?

Do you need a very comfortable place to stay? 

Will your employer verify that you are essential?

Is your job on the list on the photo?

 

Please contact us for further details.www.dyerscottageyorkshire.co.uk

Come to Calderdale for a holiday after lockdown ends. Read all about it here!

https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/uk-travel/

With historic buildings, beautiful canals teeming with natural beauty, great bars, pubs and restaurants, all surrounded by heather covered moorland, no wonder the tv cameras love Calderdale. Dyer’s Cottage between Halifax and Sowerby Bridge is waiting for you. A perfect, private, safe and secluded retreat for a relaxing stay.

Read all about Gimbals, one of our favourite restaurants in Sowerby Bridge

We are so lucky to have such an amazing restaurant less than a mile from us. With an innovative menu, great atmosphere and locally sourced products, Simon and Janet Baker have a treat in store for you when they re-open. Read all about it in the Yorkshire Post Lifestyle article here.

Remembering the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust

A beautiful memorial in Halifax Minster.

Early Booking Offer valid until December 31 2019

Book your stay at Dyer’s Cottage Halifax Yorkshire through this website and receive 10% off. Prices on our online booking facility through Bookalet have already been adjusted. This offer applies to new bookings only. Don’t miss out! Our 2020 calendar is filling up fast. Offer valid until December 31 2019. Holiday in Halifax! Come to Calderdale!

Christmas Market at the Piece Hall this weekend

Don’t miss this spectacular event! All day Saturday November 30th and Sunday December 1st from 10.00 to 18.00.

FREE to enter the enormous courtyard of the Piece Hall which is buzzing with lots of stalls. Browse and buy from the locally produced crafts, artisan foods, cakes, cheeses and our locally produced Luddenden Valley country wines have a stall too. Enjoy hot chestnuts, listen and watch live musical entertainment and there’s carousel rides too! 

More info from www.the piecehall.co.uk

Huge tourism boost for Halifax

Halifax is experiencing a tourist boost like never before as a result of ‘Gentleman Jack’ the HBO/BBC series based on 2 years of the exciting life of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall. Written by local lady Sally Wainwright, creator of ‘Last Tango in Halifax’ (of which series 4 is now in the can and will hit BBC in 2020) and ‘Happy Valley’, series 2 will be filmed locally in the second half of 2020. 

Huge birthday celebrations are planned around April 3rd, Anne’s birthday, when thousands of fans are expected in the town. 

Dyer’s Cottage Halifax has availability from March 26th to April 2nd and after April 9th, just in time for Easter.

 

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/this-is-where-you-can-walk-in-the-footsteps-of-gentleman-jack-and-see-anne-lister-s-halifax-today-1-10106355?fbclid=IwAR0_IGPgNj5RULtiSdrfJyf9cdWjJKqGU1lmmYxSfiVZsapbjz3CzhfHwPw

Latest News! Hot off the Press! Gentleman Jack costumes stay in Halifax for longer.

Due to the incredible popularity of the ‘Gentleman Jack’ TV costumes designed by Tom Pye, it has just been announced that they will remain at the Bankfield Museum till December 24th. This means you have 8 more weeks to visit Shibden Hall AND see the costumes. We have some availability in November and December too and a special offer from October 30th to November 4th at Dyer’s Cottage Halifax.

Visit Ilkley and Betty’s

Ilkley is an easy trip from Dyer’s Cottage. Formerly a spa town, it offers refined shopping and delightful walks along the River Wharfe. Finish off with a trip to Betty’s Cafe Tea Rooms for lunch or afternoon tea. www.bettys.co.uk

Don’t miss the ‘Gentleman Jack’ costumes!

The amazing FREE exhibition of costumes designed by Tom Pye for the Sally Wainwright BBC/HBO TV series is only going to be with us at the Bankfield Museum for 2 more weeks. Filmed mainly in the Halifax and Calderdale area, particularly at Shibden Hall, this has created a huge surge in tourism. Finishes October 26th 2019.  https://museums.calderdale.gov.uk

Make the most of your visit by staying at Dyer’s Cottage Halifax as we have availability from now until Friday October 11th and also October 23/30th

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