Find a self-catering place to stay in Pontefract, Yorkshire. The town of Pontefract is in the centre of southern Yorkshire, very close the A1 Motorway that bisects the county. Easy access to the main routes through Yorkshire means less travel time to the places on your 'must see' list of tourist attractions. Leeds is about 16 miles away from Pontefract and York nearer 30 miles; both achievable for a day out. The town is equidistant from the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District national parks.
What Pontefract, West Yorkshire offers for Self-Catering Holidays
If you do come for a cottage holiday to Pontefract, you will discover that the town has a worthy history of its own. Most people are aware that the liquorice flavoured sweets known as Pontefract cakes originate here but there is also horse racing, a ruined castle where James I of Scotland and Richard II of England were unfortunate reluctant guests. A good number of period buildings, including the town hall and market cross, could be of interest.
Do inspect the self-catering accommodation around Pontefract and see if there is a place that you would be happy to call home for a few days. Some of the cottages accept dogs but not all, so do please pay attention to the detail. All accommodation is of a good quality and ratings, where available, are displayed.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Pontefract, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in West Yorkshire.
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