"The food was absolutely incredible - we had so many compliments on the food on the day and after."
Ollie W from United Kingdom
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"We had a wonderful wedding at The Fleece Inn."
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"The beautiful views around the venue is just breathtaking by, adding a magical touch to our photos."
Sarah Eastwood from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect, the views are lovely and the food is exceptional!"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent - there was a good choice, the hot food was well cooked and the coffee was lovely."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside inn with 2 AA Rosettes and panoramic Ryburn Valley views
Dining
The Fleece Inn holds 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence, offering a diverse menu that includes locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can choose from seasonal menus and themed nights, with extensive drink offerings such as local ales and crafted cocktails. The dining experience is complemented by a scenic outdoor terrace overlooking the Ryburn Valley.
Rooms
The inn provides 7 ensuite bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and bathrobes. Breakfast choices include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options, all served in the country inn setting. The property also offers a sun terrace and free parking.
Weddings
The Fleece Inn specializes in wedding services with customizable packages tailored to each couple's style. The wedding ceremonies take place with panoramic views of the Ryburn Valley, and the dedicated team ensures seamless planning. The venue's Netherwood Suite provides a versatile space for ceremonies, receptions, and dancing.
Activities & Nearby
The inn is located near Peak District National Park, Eureka Museum for Children, and The Piece Hall in Halifax. Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding countryside, and live music events featuring renowned artists are held at the venue. The property also has an outdoor terrace with countryside views.
Family & Pets
The inn is family-friendly, offering a children's area with games and a menu that includes options for younger guests. The bar area is dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets while enjoying drinks. All rooms are non-smoking and free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Highlights
Dining: 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
Rooms: 7 ensuite bedrooms with breakfast options
Weddings: Customizable wedding packages with panoramic views
Location: Near Peak District National Park and Eureka Museum
Family: Children's area with games and dog-friendly bar
“The Fleece Inn in Barkisland immediately strikes one with its beautiful garden, a perfect frame for the stunning views, and the interior lives up to this natural beauty with a remarkably clean and well-refurbished ambiance. Dining here is a genuine pleasure, the kitchen consistently delivering hot, well-executed dishes from a thoughtful menu, complemented by an impressive selection of drinks. Service throughout is notably welcoming and efficient, making a stay feel both comfortable and attentively managed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Fleece Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Fleece Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Fleece Inn offers an inviting variety of dining experiences designed to delight every palate. From casual grazing platters to lovingly crafted cocktails, each option balances comfort with culinary creativity in a family-friendly, romantic setting.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free dining
Ambiance
A warm and modern space, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a choice between buffet and grazing platters for a delightful alternative to a traditional meal. Enjoy hand-pulled beers and an exceptional selection of wines, alongside signature cocktails from the Cocktail Bar.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
The Fleece Inn Location
Ripponden Bank, Barkisland, HX4 0DJ,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture. Open for visitors and hosts community events.
The Piece Hall
15-minute drive
An iconic 18th-century cloth hall featuring shops, galleries, and events. Great for unique local crafts and culture.
Upperview Arts & Crafts
10 minutes' walk
A quaint shop offering local arts and crafts, perfect for souvenirs. Frequent workshops are also available.
War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant monument dedicated to local heroes. A place of reflection and remembrance for visitors.
Biking at Scammonden Reservoir
10-minute drive
Biking trails around the serene reservoir. Rentals available nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation Sessions at Local Spa
15-minute drive
Offers massages and wellness treatments focused on relaxation. Booking in advance is recommended.
The Fleece Countryside Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring local dishes, craft beers, and a scenic outdoor seating area. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Lion
10 minutes' walk
Classic British pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a variety of ales. Family-friendly and great for casual dining.
The Fox Bar & Bistro
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events throughout the week. A lively place for late-night gatherings and cocktails.
The Venue
25 minutes' walk
A local hub for community events hosting comedy nights and live performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barkisland 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 62 min · 40.7 km
Manchester (MAN) 85 min · 56.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fleece Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fleece Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Cosy venue
Immaculate rooms
Scenic views
Cons
Inconsistent booking
Limited accessibility
Workplace bullying
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
8.7/10
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