Discover Yorkshire's silver screen secrets with Yorkshire Hideaways

New 2024 dramas such as BBC’s Hot Flush and The Jetty with Jenna Coleman are hitting screens later this year, joining the likes of Harry Potter and Mission Impossible in choosing Yorkshire as the perfect backdrop.  

A set-jetting adventure in Yorkshire includes exploring the iconic filming locations of classic films and exciting TV shows, whilst experiencing the incredible scenery that made Yorkshire the perfect choice for these productions.

Local holiday provider Yorkshire Hideaways (www.yorkshirehideaways.co.uk) has selected its favourite feature films and tv shows shot in the region along with a selection of properties set in these filming locations perfect for any film fan to set-jet their way around the region. So, if you're looking for a minimoon closer to home, or a silver screen themed hen, stag or sten check out these suggestions.

THE BIG SCREEN

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One
For action movie buffs, dive into the thrilling landscapes of the North Yorkshire Moors, where scenes from the latest Mission Impossible film unfolded against a backdrop of usually peaceful rolling hills.

Where to stay: Riverside Farm Cottage, sleeps 8

Situated in the area of Pickering, Riverside Farm Cottage is in perfect proximity to the North Yorkshire Moors and specifically, the village of Levisham, where a significant amount of filming took place.

www.yorkshirehideaways.co.uk/north-york-moors/pickering-and-surrounding-villages/kirkbymoorside-holiday-cottages/riverside-farm-cottage

 
Robin Hood: Price of Thieves
Feel the spirit of Aysgarth Falls come to life whilst discovering the filming locations of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves in the majestic Yorkshire Dales.

Where to stay: Knights Rest, sleeps 4

Only a few miles from Knights Rest lies Aysgarth Falls, home to the high-speed scene where Robin and his companions are pursued by the Sheriff of Nottingham’s men.

www.yorkshirehideaways.co.uk/yorkshire-dales/leyburn-and-surrounding-villages/castle-bolton-holiday-cottages/knights-rest

 
Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone
Fans have the chance to step aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, retracing the magical journey taken by Harry in the enchanting world of Hogwarts.

Where to stay: Five Acres, sleeps 8

A short drive to the coast from the beautiful Five Acres will bring guests to Pickering where they’ll be able to jump aboard the train Potter style, all the way to Whitby, giving passengers the exact experience of Harry in Philosopher’s Stone.

www.yorkshirehideaways.co.uk/north-york-moors/thirsk-and-surrounding-villages/boltby-holiday-cottages/five-acres?days=0

Calendar Girls
Lovers of the heartwarming comedy can explore the picturesque village of Kettlewell, famously featured in the flick, plunging themselves fully into the heartwarming story that was a hit worldwide.

Where to stay: Aske House, sleeps 4

After only a 30 minute drive from Aske House, guests will arrive at the charming village of Kettleworth, where they can explore the Calendar’s Girls footsteps in the village and outskirts.

www.yorkshirehideaways.co.uk/yorkshire-dales/hawes-and-surrounding-villages/hawes-holiday-cottages/aske-house?days=0

THE SMALL SCREEN

Bangers and Cash
Experience the charm of Thorton le Dale, where the hit TV show Bangers and Cash captured the essence of vintage car enthusiasts.

Hot Flush
In Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, walk in the footsteps of the characters from brand new 2024 drama Hot Flush and uncover the hidden secrets that lie beneath the surface of this fascinating town.

The Jetty
An exciting thriller filmed in Calderdale last year, visitors can follow in star Jenna Coleman’s footsteps in this beautiful part of Yorkshire.