Find the perfect holiday rental for your Thornton Watlass getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Thornton Watlass with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Thornton Watlass
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Thornton Watlass a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jervaulx Abbey (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
- Lightwater Valley Theme Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- The Forbidden Corner (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Ripon Racecourse (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Croft Circuit (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Thornton Watlass
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Thornton Watlass. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Yorkshire Dales National Park (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
- Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
- The Forbidden Corner (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Nidderdale (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
- Newby Hall and Gardens (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Brimham Rocks (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
Travelling to and around Thornton Watlass
Fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), the closest airport, located 19 mi (30.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 27.4 mi (44 km) away.