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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Cavendish Arms Embsay Skipton Rd, Embsay,
Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 6QT,
01756 793980Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Cavendish Arms Embsay Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Cavendish Arms is a charming village pub located in Embsay, just one mile from the market town of Skipton at postcode BD23 6QT. This traditional pub offers a warm welcome and is ideal for motorhome owners looking for a Motorhome Pub Stopover. It is situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, providing scenic surroundings and easy access to local attractions. The pub features a lovely beer garden and a hard gravel car park suitable for motorhome parking, including electrical hook-up facilities available for a fee.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday to Friday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm – Midnight
- Saturday & Sunday: Open all day from 12:00 pm
Food & Drink 🍽️
All food is freshly cooked onsite by chef and licensee Owen Pugh. The menu includes a wide range of traditional pub meals and adventurous weekly specials, with ingredients sourced locally. Classic dishes such as hearty pies, burgers, steak and chips, and fish and chips are popular choices. The Cavendish Arms is proud of its local and national real ales, served using a high-quality autovac system to maintain freshness. The pub also offers an impressive range of artisan gins, a sophisticated wine list, and fine soft drinks.
Facilities 🅿️
- Motorhome Parking with electrical hook-up available (£10 per night)
- Hard gravel car park
- Beer garden suitable for outdoor seating and relaxation
- Dog friendly – welcoming pets in the beer garden and pub
- Lounge and tap room with darts and dominoes
Reviews ⭐
Guests rate The Cavendish Arms highly for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food, and suitability as a Motorhome Stopover. Typical review highlights include the excellent beer selection, friendly staff, and convenient location near local attractions.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Dog Friendly 🐕
The Cavendish Arms is dog friendly, allowing dogs in the beer garden and some indoor areas, making it a great stop for travelers with pets.
Beer Garden 🌿
The pleasant beer garden at the rear of the pub offers a lovely spot to relax outdoors, enjoy a drink, and soak in views of the surrounding countryside.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles) 📍
1. Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Enjoy a nostalgic steam train ride through the Yorkshire Dales countryside on this heritage railway. It’s a popular attraction for all ages and runs regular services from Embsay station, just a short walk from the Cavendish Arms. Ideal for a leisurely day trip combining beautiful scenery and unique experiences.
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2. Bolton Abbey Estate
Explore the stunning riverside walks, historic priory ruins, and vast woodland of the Bolton Abbey Estate. With trails suitable for all fitness levels, it’s perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching in a picturesque setting.
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3. Skipton Castle
Visit one of England’s best-preserved medieval castles located in nearby Skipton. The castle offers rich history, interactive exhibits, and beautiful grounds, perfect for a cultural break and family outing.
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4. Embsay Crag
Just a short walk from the pub car park, Embsay Crag offers fantastic panoramic views over the Yorkshire Dales. It’s a popular spot for walkers and photographers who want to experience the natural beauty of the area up close.
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5. The Dales Countryside Museum
Located in nearby Hawes, this museum provides fascinating insights into the history and lifestyle of the Yorkshire Dales. It’s an engaging stop to learn more about local culture, industry, and wildlife.
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Description:
-The Cavendish Arms is a charming pub located in the picturesque village of Embsay, just a short drive from the historic town of Skipton in North Yorkshire. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and a roaring fire in the winter months. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local ales and spirits.
Embsay is a popular destination for tourists, with its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. Visitors can take a stroll along the Embsay Reservoir, explore the ruins of Embsay Crag, or visit the nearby Skipton Castle. The village also has a steam railway, which runs regular services to nearby Bolton Abbey. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing pint or a day out in the countryside, the Cavendish Arms is the perfect place to start your North Yorkshire adventure.
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