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The Lister Arms

The Lister Arms Malham
Rated 9.1 in 1397 reviews

The Lister Arms is a charming and historic inn located in the picturesque village of Malham in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, United Kingdom. Known for its cozy and inviting atmosphere, The Lister Arms perfectly embodies the spirit of a traditional English countryside retreat. Surrounded by stunning scenery, including rolling hills and breathtaking natural landscapes, it serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the distinctive beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Upon entering The Lister Arms, guests are greeted by the warm and welcoming ambiance of this boutique hotel, where rustic charm meets comfort and style. The inn exudes a sense of history, with its classic stone architecture, wooden beams, and inviting fireplaces that create a homely feel. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer a relaxing retreat, with tasteful decor that complements the natural surroundings.

Dining at The Lister Arms is a delightful experience, where guests can savor traditional British cuisine crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. The menu changes with the seasons, offering a fresh and authentic taste of the region. A highlight is the selection of locally brewed ales, which can be enjoyed in the cozy bar area or outside in the charming beer garden.

In addition to its culinary offerings, The Lister Arms is an excellent starting point for a variety of outdoor activities, such as walking, hiking, and cycling, making it a favorite among nature enthusiasts. With its unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, The Lister Arms provides a memorable stay for anyone visiting this enchanting part of the UK.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Malham and near The Lister Arms

Malham Cove
Malham Cove
Beauty spot in the Yorkshire Dales
1.3km / 0.8mi
Gordale Scar
Gordale Scar
Waterfall
1.7km / 1.1mi
Janet's Foss
Janet's Foss
Waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, UK
1km / 0.62mi
St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham
St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham
Church in Kirkby Malham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Druid's Altar four poster stone circle
Druid's Altar four poster stone circle
Stone circle in Threshfield, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.2km / 3.3mi
Scaleber Force
Waterfall near Settle in North Yorkshire, England
6.2km / 3.9mi
Parish Church of St Peter
Parish Church of St Peter
Church building in Coniston Cold, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Aidan
Church of St Aidan
Church building in Hellifield, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Victoria Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Victoria Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Cave in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Jubilee Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Cave in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
St Peter's Church, Rylstone
St Peter's Church, Rylstone
Grade II listed church in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
St Peter's Church, Stainforth
St Peter's Church, Stainforth
Grade II listed church in Stainforth, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Mary's Church, Conistone
St Mary's Church, Conistone
Grade II listed church in Conistone with Kilnsey, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.1km / 5.6mi
Church of St Alkeda
Church of St Alkeda
Church in Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Gargrave, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Long Preston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5.1mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Langcliffe, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of St Oswald
Church of St Oswald
Church building in Arncliffe, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.6km / 5.9mi
Museum of North Craven Life
Museum of North Craven Life
Museum in Settle, England, United Kingdom
8.2km / 5.1mi
Settle Station Signal Box And Adjacent Signal And Isolated Section Of Track
Settle Station Signal Box And Adjacent Signal And Isolated Section Of Track
Signal box in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.6km / 5.3mi
Friends Meeting House
Friends Meeting House
Quaker meeting house in Settle, Craven, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Church of Holy Ascension
Church of Holy Ascension
Church building in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Fort Gregory
Hillfort in North Yorkshire
8.9km / 5.5mi
Norton Tower
Building in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Roman villa at Kirk Sink
Ancient Roman structure in Gargrave, Craven, England, UK
9.9km / 6.2mi
Long Preston War Memorial
Long Preston War Memorial
War memorial in the UK
8.3km / 5.2mi
Craven and Murgatroyd lime works 400m north east of Langcliffe Mill
Architectural structure in Langcliffe, Craven, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Settle War Memorial
Settle War Memorial
Memorial in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.6km / 5.4mi
St Margaret Clitherow's Catholic Church
Church building in Threshfield, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
List of mills in North Yorkshire
Wikimedia list article
9.4km / 5.8mi
Bond End
Architectural structure in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Giggleswick School Chapel
Giggleswick School Chapel
Chapel in Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic church in Linton, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
10.2km / 6.4mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Kettlewell, North Yorkshire, England, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Giants’ Graves
Giants’ Graves
Round barrow in Halton Gill, Craven, England, UK
11.4km / 7.1mi
Grassington Folk Museum
Museum in Grassington, England, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Halton West Mission Church
Church in Halton West, North Yorkshire
10.2km / 6.3mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church building in Rathmell, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
War Memorial
War Memorial
War memorial in Linton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.2km / 6.3mi
Tumuli
Archaeological site in Giggleswick, Craven, England, UK
10.2km / 6.3mi
Grassington Methodist Church
Grassington Methodist Church
Church in Grassington, Craven, North Yorkshire, England
10.1km / 6.3mi
Ulfkill Cross Base
Ulfkill Cross Base
Stone cross in Malham Moor, Craven, England, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Kinsey Cave
Architectural structure in Giggleswick, Craven, England, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
14km / 8.7mi
St Stephen's Church, Skipton
St Stephen's Church, Skipton
Grade II listed church in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
13.8km / 8.6mi

What to do in Malham and near The Lister Arms

Malham Cove
Malham Cove
Beauty spot in the Yorkshire Dales
1.3km / 0.8mi
Gordale Scar
Gordale Scar
Waterfall
1.7km / 1.1mi
Janet's Foss
Janet's Foss
Waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, UK
1km / 0.62mi
St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham
St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham
Church in Kirkby Malham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Druid's Altar four poster stone circle
Druid's Altar four poster stone circle
Stone circle in Threshfield, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.2km / 3.3mi
Scaleber Force
Waterfall near Settle in North Yorkshire, England
6.2km / 3.9mi
Parish Church of St Peter
Parish Church of St Peter
Church building in Coniston Cold, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Aidan
Church of St Aidan
Church building in Hellifield, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Victoria Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Victoria Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Cave in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Jubilee Cave, Langcliffe Scar
Cave in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
St Peter's Church, Rylstone
St Peter's Church, Rylstone
Grade II listed church in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
St Peter's Church, Stainforth
St Peter's Church, Stainforth
Grade II listed church in Stainforth, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Mary's Church, Conistone
St Mary's Church, Conistone
Grade II listed church in Conistone with Kilnsey, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.1km / 5.6mi
Church of St Alkeda
Church of St Alkeda
Church in Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Gargrave, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Long Preston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.1km / 5.1mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Langcliffe, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of St Oswald
Church of St Oswald
Church building in Arncliffe, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.6km / 5.9mi
Museum of North Craven Life
Museum of North Craven Life
Museum in Settle, England, United Kingdom
8.2km / 5.1mi
Settle Station Signal Box And Adjacent Signal And Isolated Section Of Track
Settle Station Signal Box And Adjacent Signal And Isolated Section Of Track
Signal box in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.6km / 5.3mi
Friends Meeting House
Friends Meeting House
Quaker meeting house in Settle, Craven, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Church of Holy Ascension
Church of Holy Ascension
Church building in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Fort Gregory
Hillfort in North Yorkshire
8.9km / 5.5mi
Norton Tower
Building in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Roman villa at Kirk Sink
Ancient Roman structure in Gargrave, Craven, England, UK
9.9km / 6.2mi
Long Preston War Memorial
Long Preston War Memorial
War memorial in the UK
8.3km / 5.2mi
Craven and Murgatroyd lime works 400m north east of Langcliffe Mill
Architectural structure in Langcliffe, Craven, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Settle War Memorial
Settle War Memorial
Memorial in Settle, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.6km / 5.4mi
St Margaret Clitherow's Catholic Church
Church building in Threshfield, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
List of mills in North Yorkshire
Wikimedia list article
9.4km / 5.8mi

About Malham

Malham, located in the Yorkshire Dales, offers a variety of activities that highlight its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most prominent attractions is Malham Cove, a dramatic limestone formation that features a stunning curved cliff. Walking along the top provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Another popular spot is Janet's Foss, a picturesque waterfall that is surrounded by lush greenery. This tranquil setting is perfect for a leisurely stroll, and it is a favorite among families and nature lovers. For those interested in hiking, the Malham Tarn area presents opportunities for more extended walks while enjoying the diverse wildlife and scenery.

Exploring the local limestone pavement is also a unique experience. The intricate patterns of the pavements are fascinating and showcase the region's geological history. Additionally, the village itself has charming stone cottages and traditional pubs, making it a pleasant place to relax after a day of exploration.

Lastly, visiting the historic St. Michael's Church offers insight into the local culture and history. This quaint church adds to the overall charm of Malham and provides a peaceful space for reflection. Each of these activities contributes to a well-rounded experience in this beautiful part of the UK.




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