With stunning architecture, a wealth of rich history and access to some of the finest countryside the UK has to offer, The North Yorkshire town of Harrogate is top of the list for a weekend getaway or a short midweek break.
This historic town first rose to fame in the 16th century thanks to the discovery of the medicial benefits of its springs, which lead to the founding of its renowned spa. Harrogate's immaculate period architecture is magnificent to behold, not least in the striking, Edwardian buildings located within the fashionable Montpellier Quarter. Harrogate is a town in bloom and you can surround yourself with glorious nature at the stunning RHS Garden Harlow Carr. This charming town is also the birthplace of the famous Betty's Café Tea Room, so make sure a cup of tea and one of their delicious desserts is on the menu for your mini break here.
Enjoy a weekend getaway in beautiful Harrogate
Harrogate sits between the rolling hills and woodlands of the Yorkshire Dales and the rugged beauty of the North York Moors, meaning you'll be spoilt for choice with all the incredible landscapes to explore on your weekend break. For a magical day out, discover the witchy wonders of Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough and watch everyday objects miraculously turning to stone in its mystical waterfall.
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