Christmas Events At National Trust Properties

There are a number of great Christmas events taking place across the county at National Trust properties in North Yorkshire.

Enjoy a season of festive events, winter walks in beautiful surroundings, cosy tea rooms and gift shops full of Christmas present ideas.

1. Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, Ripon - Hosting a range of activitiesseasonal activities for all the family throughout the winter, and great place for some Christmas shopping. Take a walk through the Abby ruins and the Water gardens.
2. Beningborough Hall and Gardens, Nr York -The house and gardens are spectacular at any time of year, so take a winter stroll in the gardens and you can now also visit their newly planted winter garden. A visit to the galleries or taking part in a family art activity is sure to keep you warm. Do a spot of Christmas shopping and lunch or why not sign up for a wreath making workshop.
3. Nunnington Hall, Helmsley - Enjoy your Christmas shopping in beautiful surroundings indulge in a spot of afternoon tea after a stroll around the Hall. With a log fire, Christmas trees, carols and candles it will soon put you in the christmas spirit. Come along and view the 2009 British Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition here at Nunnington Hall.
4. Treasurers House, Minster Yard, York - Take a guided tour through the historic house and enjoy afternoon tea in the tearooms.

As you can see there are lots of things to see and do over the festive season, so why not make your base one of the Valley View Farm cottages.

If you would like to book a short break at one of the Valley View Farm holiday cottages then you can book online by clicking on the link or alternatively book over the telephone on 01439 798221.