Holmfirth - Town that inspired Last of the Summer Wine

Where the rivers Holme and Ribble meet, you will find the pretty town of Holmfirth which is well known to many in Britain, as it featured for many years in a long running sit-com called Last of the Summer Wine, making it a popular destination with visitors.

On arriving, it’s easy to see why it was chosen by television as an archetypal Yorkshire small town, as it retains the quaint charm of bygone years, amidst impressive scenery.

Discover Holmfirth

Sitting in the heart of the breath-taking Holme Valley, this picture-postcard town is popular with walkers and wildlife lovers alike.  Holmfirth is the renowned location of the TV classic Last of the Summer Wine.

Things to Do

Food & Drink in Holmfirth

Wondering where to eat or have a drink? There’s a range of options in and around Holmfirth.

As you can see, there’s a range of options in the area, from light bites in a cafe, through pubs and inns, up to sit-down restaurants; all options are literally on the table here.

Places to Stay

The following accommodation is in or close to Holmfirth in the Kirklees area, near Huddersfield. Also see our Holmfirth hotels pages.

“The Lodge”, Holmfirth

3 Cooper Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 3BP, United Kingdom

Millrace Cottage

5 Water Street, Holmfirth, HD9 2NY, United Kingdom

The White Horse Inn

The white horse Inn Scholes Road, Holmfirth, HD9 1LY, United Kingdom

Ash Villa

Holmfirth, HD9 2PY, United Kingdom

Over-Under Cottage

Holmfirth, HD9 2JS, United Kingdom

Victoria House

Holmfirth, HD9 7AN, United Kingdom

Holmfith lies south of Huddersfield and due west of Penistone, in rural West Yorkshire.