Business Details
Award-Winning Pub Restaurant & Hotel in Holmfirth
Nestled in the heart of Holmfirth, The Huntsman Inn has been a cornerstone of Yorkshire hospitality for over a century. Our establishment combines the warmth of a traditional country pub with modern comforts, offering guests an unparalleled experience rooted in local heritage. With a dedicated team of culinary experts and hospitality professionals, we pride ourselves on serving freshly prepared, seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Our extensive beverage selection features award-winning cask ales from the renowned JW Lees Brewery, alongside carefully curated wines and spirits. The Huntsman Inn's 15 en-suite bedrooms provide a tranquil retreat with panoramic views of the Pennines, blending rustic charm with contemporary amenities.Our event spaces, including the Harden Hill Suite, accommodate weddings and private functions with bespoke service and scenic backdrops. Recognised for our commitment to quality, we maintain rigorous standards in food preparation, staff training, and guest satisfaction. The inn's strategic location offers easy access to Holmfirth's cultural attractions and the natural beauty of the Holme Valley. Our team undergoes regular professional development to ensure service excellence, while our kitchen staff specialise in traditional British cuisine with modern twists. We uphold a legacy of responsible hospitality through sustainable practices and community engagement, making The Huntsman Inn a trusted destination for locals and visitors alike.
Services
Pub Food
Accommodation
Private Hire
Weddings
Seasonal Menus
Highlights and features
- We serve seasonal dishes made with locally sourced Yorkshire ingredients
- Our rooms offer panoramic Pennine views with modern comforts
- Award-winning JW Lees cask ales available on tap daily
- Bespoke event spaces licensed for weddings and private functions
- Recipient of TripAdvisor's 4.5 rating from verified guests
What people say
Friendly staff
Stunning views
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
Services
Pub Food
Our seasonal British menu features signature dishes like slow-braised lamb shank and venison casserole alongside pub classics. We offer MPA battered fish & chips using locally brewed Manchester Pale Ale, three cheese pie, and vegetarian options. The Sunday roast includes bottomless Yorkshire puddings with all trimmings, served in our rustic dining areas or scenic courtyard.
Accommodation
We provide 15 en-suite bedrooms with panoramic Pennine views, including family rooms sleeping up to five guests. Rooms feature king-size beds, complimentary toiletries, tea/coffee facilities, and mineral water. Dog-friendly options are available with prior arrangement. Our signature rooms offer upgraded amenities while maintaining traditional Yorkshire hospitality standards.
Private Hire
The Harden Hill Suite accommodates 150 seated guests or 250 standing for weddings, conferences, and private parties. Facilities include a private bar, Wi-Fi, projector, sound system, and civil ceremony license. Our event team offers room dressing services and extended licensing hours for evening celebrations with outdoor space access.
Weddings
As a licensed wedding venue, we offer complete packages including ceremony, reception, and accommodation. Our event specialists coordinate floral arrangements, catering, and entertainment. The package includes use of our scenic grounds for photography, table linen hire, and a dedicated coordinator throughout your planning process.
Seasonal Menus
Our rotating menus showcase regional produce with winter warming dishes and summer lighter options. The Christmas menu features traditional roasts with all trimmings, while our Plum Pudding Ale pairs with festive desserts. We offer themed tasting events and seasonal tasting menus throughout the year, developed by our executive chef.
Questions
Do you offer direct booking discounts?
Yes, booking directly through our website includes a £10 food & drink voucher and free cancellation up to 24 hours before check-in.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation?
We accept dogs in designated rooms with prior arrangement and an additional cleaning fee of £20 per pet.
What are your Sunday lunch service times?
Sunday lunch is served from 12:00 noon until 7:30pm with last orders at 7:15pm for dining in our restaurant.
Can I hire the venue for a private event?
Our Harden Hill Suite accommodates events for up to 250 guests with bespoke packages available for weddings and corporate functions.
Do you have parking facilities?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests on a first-come basis with no reservation required.
Are there vegetarian menu options available?
Yes, our menu includes multiple vegetarian and vegan options clearly marked with dietary symbols (V) and (VG).
