Open Road Open Skies | Lancaster

We are a family company based in Lancaster, offering self-guided, supported, guided and day cycling tours. Our base in Lancaster is around 3 miles from the start of the Way of the Roses and Morecambe Bay Cycleway tours, an hour or so from Walney and the beginning of the W2W, Ravenglass and the start of Hadrian's Cycleway, and Whitehaven and the beiginning of the C2C and Reivers. Lancaster also sits on the Trough of Bowland and Route 90 cycle routes and is just down the road from the Lakes and Dales Loop and the Yorkshire Dales Cycleway.

Bewerley Park Centre | Pateley Bridge

**IDEAL FOR GROUP BOOKINGS**. Bewerley Park is a stunning venue perfect for groups of riders. We are ideally situated on the WOTR route near Pateley Bridge, which is just further on from Grassington. The accommodation is ideal for large groups of cyclists.

Highfield Farm | Southburn

Situated in a wonderful location 6 miles from the market town of Driffield and 9 miles from historic Beverley, Highfield Farm is the ideal place to recharge your batteries when cycling the Way of the Roses. Relax in one of our 9 twin/double well-appointed rooms overlooking the Yorkshire Wolds Countryside. Start you day with one of our award winning breakfasts!

The Ship Inn | Sewerby

In the Picturesque village of Sewerby overlooking the bay between the seaside town of Bridlington and fishing village of Flamborough. Not far from the finish of the Way of the Roses The Ship Inn Sewerby is a traditional pub tucked well away off the main road, but can be spotted far more easily from the cliff top. Located next to Sewerby Hall and Gardens. Serving fine food and award winning ales, beers and wines. The Ship Inn has a excellent motorhome site which charges £15 per night for your stay. Receive a voucher per night to receive £5 back when you spend over £10 on food and/or drinks.  

Safestay | York

Safestay is a brand of luxury hostels offering affordable, comfortable and stylish accommodation in landmark buildings and superb city centre locations. Each hostel reflects its own individual heritage and locale, while always delivering the unique and award winning Safestay standard of quality and service. Safestay York is a beautiful Georgian townhouse within the medieval city walls and perfectly located to explore the historic city of York. All the city's major attractions are within easy walking distance of the hostel, where comfort and style await you after a busy day cycling the Way of the Roses coast to coast cycle route.

Wold Edge Holiday Lodges

The Perfect, Peaceful, Holiday Hideaway in the Yorkshire Wolds

Tucked away at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, on the edge of the small village of Bishop Wilton and not far from the historic city of York, Wolds Edge have created a peaceful haven for you. Nestled amongst wildlife are 5 unique, gold award winning, carefully designed lodges and two lovingly hand crafted snug Shepherd’s Huts. The setting offers magnificent routes for cycling and walking being based on the Minster Way and is only a stone’s throw from the Way of the Roses and the historic Wold’s Way. The area’s peaceful location makes it the number one choice for discovering the hidden gems of the Yorkshire Wolds.

The Crown Hotel | Boroughbridge

The BEST WESTERN Crown Hotel ​is a traditional coaching inn in the town of Boroughbridge and is one of the best known hotels in North Yorkshire. The hotel is ideally located and provides a great location when cycling the Way of the Roses. Our rooms are the perfect place to take time out during the day, or enjoy the sweetest of dreams all night long. You’ll find all the mod cons you need, so make yourself at home!

The Seacourt | Bridlington

The Seacourt Bridlington overlooks the award winning Bridlington South beach, offering panoramic views across the historic Bridlington harbour and out towards the nature heritage site of Flamborough Head and beyond to the awe inspiring RSPB sea bird reserve of Bempton Cliffs. This large Edwardian house has tastefully been transformed into a delightful guest accommodation of distinction. The twelve rooms range from standard en-suite to deluxe en-suite with sea views. All have colour television, hospitality trays, toiletries and central heating.

York Rose B&B | Kexby

It is our aim to help you have a comfortable, relaxing and enjoyable stay. This is a modern bungalow, tastefully decorated. It is situated 5 miles away (on the A1079) from the Historic City of York with its Medieval Streets and Major tourist attractions.  We have 3 rooms, one double en-suite, one twin en-suite and one twin with use of bathroom.  The rooms are fully equipped but if you do not want to spend your time in the bedroom you could always make use of the comfortable lounge.

The Clifton | Morecambe

Our family run Bed & Breakfast is situated on the west promenade, overlooking the splendid West End Gardens and Morecambe bay with the beautiful backdrop of the Lakeland mountains in the horizon. We, Paul and Lydia Kim, will personally cater for all your holiday needs and will constantly strive to meet high standards required by all our guests. The Clifton Bed & Breakfast is renowned for its excellent wholesome traditional food and the warm friendly atmosphere allowing all our guests to relax in comfortable surroundings.

Toft Gate Barn Café | Pateley Bridge

This stunning Café is on the site of a working sheep farm, with views across Nidderdale. Toft Gate Barn Café is situated on the decent into Pateley Bridge and signposted on the right hand side, just below Cold Stones Cut and perfectly situated for a well earned rest when cycling the Way of the Roses.

The Bungalow | Pocklington

The Bungalow in Pocklington is a specialised self-catering Airbnb property in Pocklington, East Yorkshire. It is situated right on the edge of Pocklington within walking distance of the KP golf club, town centre, restaurants, pubs, cinema and arts centre, public transport and the Madhyamaka meditation centre. Sleeping 6 adults comfortably, with all the facilities you will need during your stay, we even provide a breakfast and fresh milk. Pocklington is on the route of several long-distance footpath and cycle trails and offers wonderful walking and cycling routes around the Yorkshire Wolds. York is a short car journey or bus ride away, and the east coast is also within easy reach.

The Berkeley | Morecambe

Rest assured, you will always find a warm welcome at The Berkeley Licensed bed and breakfast on Morecambe's promenade. Under the personal supervision of Mal and Colette Neill since 2010, guests can enjoy this small family-run, family-friendly licensed guesthouse. Ideally situated on the West Promenade with a fine panoramic view of Morecambe Bay and the Lakeland Hills and some of the best sunsets in the UK.

Please note: All cyclist and cycling groups must book direct.

The Crown Inn | Pateley Bridge

The Crown Inn prides itself on its Yorkshire hospitality, fantastic local produce cooked to a high standard by our team of chefs. Our chefs are blessed by having award winning butchers just a stones throw away on the high street and the Crown takes full advantage of their success. The Crown Inn is situated on the Nidderdale Way, Six Dales Trail, and the Way of the Roses cycle route. Secure cycle storage is available and packed lunches upon request.

Orcaber Farm Caravan and Campsite | Austwick

Orcaber Farm is a small family run caravan and campsite situated in the Yorkshire Dales with stunning views of the surrounding hills and countryside of both the National Park and the Forest of Bowland, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The site is ideally situated 1/2 mile off the A65 in a quiet and peaceful location and perfectly positioned when cycling the Way of the Roses coast to coast cycle route.

Pitches at Orcaber are large, flat and well drained. Facilities include separate ladies' and gents' showers with plenty of hot water, toilets, a freezer with coolbox ice packs, and an info room with details of local attractions, events – and those many local walks. We look forward to welcoming you to our campsite very soon. Bookings welcome from larger groups.

Peaks and Pods | Rathmell

Welcome to Boustagill Farm – luxury camping pods in Yorkshire, for outdoor lovers

With sweeping views of the valleys and hills of the surrounding countryside, the clearest night skies and the freshest air you might have ever breathed, we offer an exceptional place to stay. Get cosy in a well-equipped cedar-clad pod, with ensuite facilities or private bathroom. Relax in your own private outdoor space with fire bowl for cooking and gathering round. You can even enjoy a private wood-fired hot tub or mingle round the shared pizza oven. The Yorkshire Dales, the Forest of Bowland and Gisburn Forest, Way of the Roses are right on our doorstep. Stay and chill or venture out and explore – the choice is yours!

The Chimes Guest House | Bridlington

Gail & Andy Want To Provide A Positive Holiday Experience With Guests Enjoying A Warm Welcome, Good Food & A Comfortable Environment. Located a short walk from the seafront, The Chimes offers bed and breakfast accommodation in central Bridlington. Free parking is possible on site, and free WiFi can be accessed in public areas. The Chimes provides classic seaside comfort, with rooms decorated in a cosy style. Rooms are available with en suite bathrooms or shared bathroom facilities.

Hornby Post Office, Tea Rooms & Apartment

Welcome to Hornby Tea Rooms & Post Office and our 'Post Box Apartment’, which is a perfect place to stay in the beautiful Lune Valley. The tea rooms are open 7 days a week mon - Sat 9 -4.30 and 10 - 4 Sun. Hornby Tea Rooms & Post Office offer a full range of homemade cakes, wholesome soups, breakfasts, light meals & daily specials and illy coffee. Anthea and Deborah Source all the produce locally for their homemade fare including suppliers such as Brades Farm, Hornby Butchers and Wallings Ice Cream. 5% discount to all cyclists who mention they have seen this advert. Secure parking for cycles.

The Beeches | Skerne

Situated on the Way of the Roses cycle route not far from the town of Driffield is The Beeches. This working farm provides luxury accommodation in a quiet location within easy access to beautiful areas of East Yorkshire. Both our Cottage and Bed & Breakfast Lodge are tastefully decorated to a high standard. Our visitors are encouraged to make use of our gardens or farm & riverside walks for a relaxing & stress free holiday.

Vern Overton Cycling | Near Pateley Bridge

Vern Overton Cycling is based in the popular Nidderdale Valley; an area of outstanding natural beauty.  Situated midway between Harrogate and Pateley Bridge, we hire-out high quality carbon-fibre road-bikes, hybrid cycles and hard-tail mountain-bikes all suitable for the Way of the Roses challenge. All our bikes are competitively priced and we offer a bespoke delivery and collection service to and from the coast.  If bike panniers are to be used then it is recommended that our baggage transfer service is used on Day 1 when crossing the Yorkshire Dales, as the terrain is hilly and can be challenging. Why not give us a call before making your plans for the Way of the Roses cycling challenge.

The Grey Horse | Elvington

Opposite the green on the main street of Elvington and just a short distance from the Way of the Roses coast to coast cycle route, The Grey Horse is a picture-postcard village inn dating back to the 17th century. Window boxes adorn the whitewashed frontage, and this newly-refurbished establishment now offers superb lunch and dinner menus. You can find our pub six miles southeast of York on the B1228, and for visitors exploring this marvellous city, The Grey Horse provides a pleasant and convenient base in two bedrooms - a double and a family room - with superb comfort and full facilities.

The Sefton Hotel & Restaurant | Bridlington

The Sefton Hotel is a family run business located on the North side of Bridlington in a quiet residential area only 300 metres from the north beach and close to the finish of the Way of the Roses cycle route. We have 12 rooms available, single, double, twin and family rooms with ensuites, all with tea/coffee making facilities, TV, and are accessible any time throughout your stay and Free WI-FI is available throughout the hotel. The Sefton Hotel offers secure cycle storage and free on site parking.

The New Inn | Appletreewick

Welcome to The New Inn, This family run public freehouse is settled in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park with views of the River Wharfe, Simon's Seat and situated at the 53 mile point of the Way of the Roses. Its perfect location is ideal to sit and bask in the views of the unspoilt beauty of the Dales. The menu is very up market and the presentation is excellent, more like an uptown restaurant than the local pub, two local breweries supply their ales to the New Inn. There are five bedrooms comfortably decorated and bike storage is available.

Sweet Heart House | Pateley Bridge

Welcome to sweet heART – visit the oldest building in Pateley Bridge, an experience in taste, relaxation and art. If you are a cyclist and looking for a place to stay along the way, our rooms may be perfect for you! We are on the “Way of the Roses“, national cycle route 69, in fact you can quite literally pull over to the side of route 69 where it passes through Pateley Bridge, and step over our threshold! We have secure and sheltered parking facilities for your bicycles and if you’re looking for reasonably-priced accommodation and delicious food, you might have found your perfect stopover point in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

The Talbot Arms | Settle

The Talbot Arms is located in the bustling market town of Settle in the Yorkshire Dales. The pub is open all day and provides a large selection of real ales, home cooked food and a spacious beer garden. With home cooked food and large selection of real ales the Talbot Arms, Settle provides the perfect place to relax after a days walking or cycling in the stunning Yorkshire Dales. It also has the largest beer garden in Settle so when the sun decides to make an appearance it is the perfect place to escape.

The Crown Hotel | Morecambe

Introducing Morecambe's newly refurbished Crown Hotel, providing relaxing accommodation and a great atmosphere. The Crown Hotel Morecambe boasts 14 Deluxe En-Suite Rooms, furnished to a very high standard with contemporary oak furniture and the highest quality views of the sunsets over Morecambe Bay and out over the Lakeland Fells. Rooms are available for overnight stays, short breaks or longer residence at very competitive rates. Secure cycle storage is available for up to 40 bikes.

Wolds Inn | Huggate

Traditional, friendly and cosy; based in the heart of the Wolds the Wolds Inn at Huggate is everything a village pub should be. This traditional pub offers cosy interiors, delicious home-made food, good beers, wine and guest ales alongside cosy en-suite rooms. After a hard days cycling the Wolds Inn is the perfect home from home from which to explore the heart of the Wolds or to unwind. Cyclists are very welcome, and secure bike storage is provided.

Holgate Bridge Hotel | York

Holgate Bridge is a family run guest house which offers charming accommodation and a hearty breakfast, in order for you to make the most of your visit to one of the Europe's premier tourist destinations. This Grade 2 listed town house built in1846 is a 15 minute walk from the heart of York’s city centre and 10 minutes walk from both the York Railway Station and the York Racecourse. Holgate Bridge also has a large cycle storage facility and is a popular place to stay for those attempting the 'Way of the Roses' coast-to-coast cycle route.

South Dene Hotel | Bridlington

A warm welcome awaits you at the South Dene Hotel in Bridlington. Our aim is to make your seaside break at Bridlington as affordable as possible. We offer bed and breakfast accommodation for only £25 per person per night with half price rates for children. Our 16 bedroom hotel is located a short walk away from the beach and The Spa and has free on-street parking, free Wi-Fi and Freeview TV.

The Bay Horse | Green Hammerton

The Bay Horse Inn is a traditional family-run old English Inn that dates back to the 17th century, with log fires and beamed bar/dining areas. Situated in the picturesque village of Green Hammerton we are close to the Way of the Roses coast to coast cycle route and provides lock-up facilities for bicycles. Our ten guest rooms are set in a courtyard with private entrances and are all equipped with a TV and tea and coffee facilities. All of them have en- suite facilities with a bath or shower and complementary toiletries.

The Royal Bar & Hotel | Morecambe

Welcome to the newly refurbished Royal Bar & Hotel. This family friendly seafront bar is situated close to the start of the Way of the Roses cycle route and offers fantastic food, a wide range of fine wines and cask ales and 12 rooms all ensuite. Come and join us in our elegant upstairs dining room with spectacular views overlooking Morecambe Bay.

The Castle Inn | Skipton

Voted "Best pub in Yorkshire" in the Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards

The Castle Inn is a traditional English pub situated in the oldest part of Skipton, nestling under the shadow of the medieval Skipton Castle.  Calvin and his team at the Castle take great pride in serving mouth-watering home-cooked traditional pub food and a wide selection of fine beers, lagers, wines and spirits in a relaxed friendly and inviting atmosphere.  The Castle is a firm favourite for both locals and tourists alike and is highly recommended whilst visiting this delightful market town.