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A view of Fountains Hall and Proctor apartment, North Yorkshire
Fountains Hall, with apartments Proctor and Vyner, North Yorkshire | © National Trust/Mike Henton
The double bedroom with bench seating at Vyner, North Yorkshire
Fountains Abbey in winter, Yorkshire

Vyner

A fine period apartment based in a grand hall that has played host to some very royal guests…

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The double bedroom with bench seating at Vyner, North Yorkshire
Fountains Abbey in winter, Yorkshire
A view of Fountains Hall and Proctor apartment, North Yorkshire
The kitchen at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The kitchen with views of Fountains Hall at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The open-plan living and dining room at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The sitting room with sofa, armchair and television at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The dining area at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The main bedroom with double bed at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The bathroom with roll-top bath and walk-in shower at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The single bedroom at Vyner, North Yorkshire
The summerhouse at Proctor, North Yorkshire
The bridge over the river Skell, leading to Proctor, North Yorkshire
The path to Fountains Hall and Proctor, North Yorkshire
The door to Fountains Hall and Proctor apartment, North Yorkshire
Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire
Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Yorkshire

© National Trust/Mike Henton

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A fine period apartment based in a grand hall that has played host to some very royal guests…

  • Guests

    3

    Bedrooms

    2

    Acorn rating

    4What's this?

    Number of dogs welcome

    0

    Reference

    020016

    Stay in the Yorkshire hall where Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother once resided. This two-bedroom apartment sits in Fountains Hall and displays fine historic detailing. Discover period features in all its rooms, from the oak doors to the wood panelling, as well as fine views over the Yorkshire countryside. 

    It’s based in the grounds of World Heritage Site, Fountains Abbey, which you’ll have free access to during your stay. The hall also has a summerhouse and walled garden for you to relax in. 

    Vyner is an ideal base for anyone looking to explore the spectacular surroundings of Fountains Abbey and its gardens or slightly further-a-field destinations like York, The Dales and North Yorkshire Moors. 

    • Wi-Fi, available
    • Garden, not available
    • EV charging, not available
    • Fridge, available
    • Freezer, not available
    • Microwave, available
    • Open fire / wood burner, not available
    • Television, available
    • DVD, not available
    • Washing machine, available
    • Dishwasher, not available
    • Tumble dryer, available
    • Cot & high chair, not available

Book together

There are six cottages by the West Gate entrance, which can be booked together for groups of up to 24 guests. There are 14 cottages overall at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal.

The exterior of Fountains Cottage, nr Ripon, Yorkshire

Fountains Cottage 

Three spacious floors to explore, an ivy-clad exterior and Fountains Abbey just moments away.

The open gallery bedroom with double bed at Abbey Stores, North Yorkshire

Abbey Stores 

Moments away from Fountains Abbey, this characterful cottage has lots of original features.

Abbey Cottage, Yorkshire

Abbey Cottage 

An eclectic history and stylish interiors with walks along the river to Fountains Abbey.

A view of Fountains Hall and Proctor apartment, North Yorkshire

Vyner 

A fine period apartment based in a grand hall that has played host to some very royal guests…

The double bedroom at Proctor, North Yorkshire

Proctor 

A stylish third-floor apartment in the beautiful Fountains Hall with views of the river Skell.

The exterior of West Gate Lodge, Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire

West Gate Lodge 

An elegant Victorian cottage with views over the 12th century Cistercian Fountains Abbey.

View all of the cottages at Fountains Abbey 

Image: Choristers' House, in the deer park

A view of the exterior of Choristers' House in winter, Yorkshire

Things to see and do at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden 

Ancient abbey ruins and an awe-inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site

Ripon, North Yorkshire

Fully open today
Autumn colour fills the landscape from the Studley water garden to Fountains Abbey

Things to do at Fountains Abbey 

The ruins of Fountains Abbey are truly something to behold. Discover what to see when you come face to face with some of the oldest abbey ruins in the country.

Two visitors walking through the grounds of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal with the abbey ruins in the background

Fountains Abbey Estate Boundary walk 

Yorkshire

See all the highlights of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal on a circular walk, taking in the Abbey ruins, hall, deer park and 18th-century water garden.

Activities
Walking
DistanceMiles: 5 (km: 8)
Autumn colour fills the landscape from the Studley water garden to Fountains Abbey

Light up your evening at Fountains by Floodlight 

Make memories this autumn racing through the abbey glow in the quiet of the autumn night. Create shapes in the shadows and hear the crunch of your footsteps echo through the ruins on a late-night adventure you won’t forget!

Fountains Abbey is aglow with lights from the East Green

Exploring the area

Brimham Rocks 

Explore dramatic moorland rock formations

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Fully open today
A couple walk along the accessible paths at Brimham rocks on an autumnal morning

Treasurer's House, York 

Step inside this house of contradictions in the centre of York

York, North Yorkshire

Fully open today
Stone house with a lawn and fountain in the foreground

Yorkshire Dales 

Enjoy picturesque villages, drystone walls, flower filled hay meadows and the characteristic rolling hills of the Dales.

Settle, North Yorkshire

Fully open today
Janet's Foss wetland site on the Malham Tarn Estate in the Yorkshire Dales in autumn

Beningbrough 

Art exhibitions, history, and evolving gardens in the Yorkshire countryside

York, North Yorkshire

Fully open today
The south front of Beningbrough Hall showing a large green lawn

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