Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Flying Ferret Huddersfield 95 Huddersfield Rd, Shelley,
Huddersfield HD8 8HF
01484 769974Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Flying Ferret Huddersfield – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Flying Ferret is a charming village pub located at 95 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8HF. Owned by Joe & Sarah, it offers a warm, friendly, and cozy atmosphere with comfortable traditional decor. It is a family and dog-friendly pub, featuring a great range of drinks, including real ales, wines, spirits, and soft drinks. The pub serves home-cooked food with vegetarian-friendly options and hosts regular events and live music, creating a lively community hub.
⏰ Opening Times
- Sunday: 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Monday to Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
- Friday and Saturday: 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
🍽 Food
The Flying Ferret serves freshly prepared home-cooked meals suitable for lunch, dinner, and brunch. They offer a varied menu with vegetarian-friendly options. The menu combines traditional British pub dishes with quality ingredients, ideal for motorhome visitors looking for a satisfying meal.
⚙️ Facilities
- Free off-street parking available, suitable for Motorhome Parking
- Outdoor seating / Beer garden area
- Accepts credit cards including Mastercard and Visa
- Large screen TV for sports and entertainment
- Digital payments accepted
- Disabled access to the rear
🌟 Reviews
The Flying Ferret enjoys strong visitor praise, averaging a 4.4/5 star rating with quality food, a welcoming ambiance, and friendly staff.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
🐾 Dog Friendly
Yes, the pub is dog friendly, welcoming canine companions to join their owners in a safe and comfortable environment.
🌳 Beer Garden
Yes, there is a pleasant outdoor seating area which acts as a beer garden, perfect for enjoying drinks and food in fine weather.
Nearby Attractions (Within 5 Miles)
1. Castle Hill, Huddersfield
A prominent and historic landmark overlooking Huddersfield, Castle Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and town. Visitors can explore the picturesque ruins of the railway station and the Victoria Tower. It’s an excellent spot for walking, picnicking, and photography in a natural setting rich with local history.
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2. Kirklees Light Railway
A delightful narrow-gauge heritage railway offering scenic short trips through woodland and countryside near Huddersfield. Ideal for families and rail enthusiasts, it provides a nostalgic experience and a great way to explore the natural beauty of the area with quaint steam and diesel locomotives.
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3. Greenhead Park
This large and beautifully maintained park in Huddersfield town features gardens, a boating lake, playgrounds, and sports facilities. It is ideal for relaxing walks, outdoor activities, or enjoying summer events and festivals. The park combines green space with family-friendly amenities.
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4. Beaumont Park
A classic Victorian park with formal gardens, woodland trails, and a cafe, Beaumont Park is known for peace and natural beauty. It offers an ideal spot to unwind with scenic views and is popular amongst locals and visitors alike.
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5. Harden Grange Gardens
Located close to Shelley, these gardens combine manicured flower beds, woodland walks, and open spaces. It’s a perfect destination for garden lovers looking to enjoy the varied flora and peaceful atmosphere. Several walking routes around the estate let visitors explore local natural beauty.
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-The Flying Ferret in Huddersfield is a charming pub located at 95 Huddersfield Road in the picturesque village of Shelley. The pub boasts a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, with a traditional interior featuring exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a roaring fireplace. The menu offers a range of classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of real ales and fine wines. The Flying Ferret is the perfect spot to relax and unwind with friends or family, whether you’re looking for a casual lunch or a night out.
For tourists visiting the area, Shelley is a lovely village to explore, with plenty of scenic walks and historic landmarks to discover. The nearby Peak District National Park is also a must-visit destination, offering stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and rock climbing. Other nearby attractions include the Kirklees Light Railway, the National Coal Mining Museum, and the historic town of Huddersfield itself, with its impressive Victorian architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
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