Spent one night here, having booked last minute for a walk in Bedale. The owner and staff could not have been more welcoming or friendly. A very comfortable, spacious well appointed room with huge bathroom, (real coffee and cafetiere and lovely biscuits much appreciated). We had a lovely meal in the evening and enjoyed the atmosphere. Breakfast was great too.... More

Stayed here for 2 nights recently, booked the large double which had en-suite shower/bath. Room was clean, staff were very friendly, food great. Good location for Bedale and Leyburn villages where there are more pubs and restaraunts. The atmosphere at night was superb, real hub of the local community, Tony the host is a legend although the major downside is... More

My husband and I stayed here with friends of ours another married couple. We love to go walking and come back after a long days walking to a good comfortable room and a good quality meal. Both rooms were clean and had been recently refurbished, but our room did not have a bath and after a long walk we look... More

Right from the friendly and relaxed greeting through to the end of our stay, we got the feeling that we had spent time in the company of friends, because this really is a country pub at the heart of the community and with its convivial atmosphere and excellent local beers and quality kitchen, the countryman's inn is one if those... More

15 members of our family gathered at the Countryman's Inn on over the weekend of 19th and 20th November 2011 to celebrate an 80th birthday. We received a very warm welcome indeed. The 80th birthday girl is physically quite frail and has mobility problems but every effort was made to make sure all her needs were met. The accomodation was... More

We had stayed at the Countryman's before and decided to make a return visit using it as a good point at which to break out journey from the Scottish Highlands to Cambridge. Tony is an excellent host and he and his team make the Inn feel a very homely place to stay. The beer is local (although the website boasts... More

Stayed here for a long weekend and the room was excellent, facilities superb, and it was an excellent base for visiting the Dales. Situated in Hunton, in the midst of Wensleydale near Bedale, all you could want to see nearby. My wife and I were fed by an excellent chef, and food as good. Tony, the host, was always on... More

Stayed here one night in August, Tony a great friendly host of this cosy village pub. Room was acceptable, well equipped with the best power shower I have ever used, cleanliness in the bathroom a little poor with the shower door not cleaned from previous occupants. Evening meal in the restaurant was really good, with good atmosphere from locals. Breakfast... More

Thanks Tony et al, we had a brilliant time. These are the most welcoming and accommodating people, we can’t fault it. The rooms were lovely and spacious and the food was Excellent too. We’ll be back. The Bikers! More