Rachael’s snapshot guidebook
Sightseeing
A unique experience - a BEAUTIFUL building with an array of independent shops and eateries. Well worth a visit.
119 locals recommend
The Wine Barrel
BlackledgeA unique experience - a BEAUTIFUL building with an array of independent shops and eateries. Well worth a visit.
A wonderful village famous for the Bronte family. Lots of shops, eateries, and not forgetting the 'Parsonage' - the home of the Bronte family (now a museum).
167 locals recommend
Haworth
A wonderful village famous for the Bronte family. Lots of shops, eateries, and not forgetting the 'Parsonage' - the home of the Bronte family (now a museum).
A very obvious site from many parts of the Upper Calder Valley and beyond. A wonderful walk. The Pennine Way runs very close by.
55 locals recommend
Stoodley Pike
19 Hare CtA very obvious site from many parts of the Upper Calder Valley and beyond. A wonderful walk. The Pennine Way runs very close by.
An amazing vibrant City, approx 40 minutes by train from Hebden Bridge Railway Station.
213 locals recommend
Manchester
An amazing vibrant City, approx 40 minutes by train from Hebden Bridge Railway Station.
Leeds
A great City, just a 40-minute train ride from Hebden Bridge.
A beautiful historic village with a cobbled steep Main Street. Two very good pubs, a tea-room and wonderful church within a church (must see). Famous too for the annual Easter Pace Egg Play.
44 locals recommend
Heptonstall
A beautiful historic village with a cobbled steep Main Street. Two very good pubs, a tea-room and wonderful church within a church (must see). Famous too for the annual Easter Pace Egg Play.
A wonderful place to explore, and exercise. Humble Abode is in the the local district of Wadsworth.
Wadsworth
A wonderful place to explore, and exercise. Humble Abode is in the the local district of Wadsworth.
Bolton Abbey
Historic, beautiful.
Food scene
A plethora of eateries. Very easy to find vegan/vegetarian/organic/fair-trade options.
139 locals recommend
Hebden Bridge
A plethora of eateries. Very easy to find vegan/vegetarian/organic/fair-trade options.
Haworth
Lovely inns, restaurants and cafe's.
Squeeze Food & Smoothie Bar
Another great cafe.
Neighbourhoods
A 20 minute walk from Old Town. A great starting point for walking/cycling/running. Access to Hardcastle Crags. Beautiful local Inn with great food.
Pecket Well
A 20 minute walk from Old Town. A great starting point for walking/cycling/running. Access to Hardcastle Crags. Beautiful local Inn with great food.
Lots more shops, and a market. Great place to start your outdoor activities from.
8 locals recommend
Todmorden
Lots more shops, and a market. Great place to start your outdoor activities from.
Sport
A challenging but beautifully positioned 9-hole golf course above Hebden Bridge, very close to Old Town.
Mount Skip Hebden Bridge Golf Club
A challenging but beautifully positioned 9-hole golf course above Hebden Bridge, very close to Old Town.
Shopping
Incredible choice of independent shops. Various markets are held during the week/weekend.
139 locals recommend
Hebden Bridge
Incredible choice of independent shops. Various markets are held during the week/weekend.
The Great Outdoors
This is where you will find 'Humble Abode', our luxury bijou Grade 2 listed Bothy in the heart of the Calder Valley.
Old Town
This is where you will find 'Humble Abode', our luxury bijou Grade 2 listed Bothy in the heart of the Calder Valley.
Beautiful National Trust area, great for walking/cycling/running, or even just a wee visit to the lovely Gibson Mill.
102 locals recommend
Hardcastle Crags
Midgehole RoadBeautiful National Trust area, great for walking/cycling/running, or even just a wee visit to the lovely Gibson Mill.
Widdop Reservoir
Beautiful walking country.
A wee stroll
Approximately a half hour drive from Hebden Bridge. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the lake, and/or a bite to eat at the many cafe's, bars and restaurants.
34 locals recommend
Hollingworth Lake
Approximately a half hour drive from Hebden Bridge. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the lake, and/or a bite to eat at the many cafe's, bars and restaurants.