Area Guide to Holmfirth
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Holme Valley, Holmfirth is bustling with fantastic views and opportunities to explore the great outdoors, local pubs & restaurants, delightful gift shops and art galleries.
Holmfirth is the renowned location of the TV’s comedy series Last of The Summer Wine, making it a well-known attraction to visit some of the series’s hot spots such as Nora Batty’s Steps, Sid’s Cafe, taking a Summer Wine Magic bus tour, or taking a scenic trip around some of its most famous locations.
Things to Do
Holmfirth is a favourite West Yorkshire location for walking and activity holidays. Check out ‘The Picturedrome’ (https://www.picturedrome.net) West Yorkshire’s finest live music venue attracts many famous bands and is located in the centre of the town. Festivals and events are frequent attractions, such as the Festival of Folk, Arts, Food & Drink, the Mystery Treasure Trail and Holmfirth’s Duck Race.
All upcoming events, attractions and walk guides can be found on the official Holmfirth Information Guide. (https://holmfirth.info/).
Why not stop at one of Holmfirth’s many eateries such as Harvey’s Bar & Kitchen serving traditional English pub food, Lou & Joe’s burger company, the Mediterranean Mezze Bar & Restaurant, Italian food Poppa Piccolinos, a Mexican at Mexicali, or an authentic Indian restaurant, Bengal Spice.
Transport
Holmfirth can be reached by Bus, Car or Taxi.
For more information on Bus routes and updated timetables, please visit the WY Metro website (https://bustimes.org/localities/holmfirth).
The closest Railway Stations are:
- Brockholes Station 1.3 miles
- Honley Station 2.1 miles
- Stocksmoor Station 2.2 miles
Taxi companies we recommend are:
- Honley & Holmfirth Taxis
- JR Private Hire
- Victoria Taxis