As the year draws to a close, Broughton Sanctuary invites you to experience the magic of winter in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Whether you are looking for the perfect place to celebrate the New Year, immerse yourself in stargazing under the darkest skies, or simply unwind in luxurious comfort, our holiday homes and exclusive events provide a memorable escape from the everyday.

Ring in the New Year at Broughton Sanctuary Holiday Homes

This New Year, gather your loved ones and make lasting memories in one of Broughton Sanctuary’s beautiful self-catering cottages. Nestled amidst rolling hills and ancient woodlands, our holiday homes offer the perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, allowing you to relax and celebrate the way you choose.

Here is why Broughton Sanctuary is the ideal place to welcome 2025:

Secluded Serenity – Escape the hustle and bustle as you retreat to the tranquil surroundings of Broughton Estate. Enjoy crisp winter walks, breathtaking landscapes, and the ultimate sense of peace and privacy.

Private & Cosy – Each of our cottages is equipped with everything you need for a festive stay. Whether you’re preparing a feast in the kitchen, sipping wine by the fire, or stepping outside to watch the stars, you have the freedom to create your perfect New Year’s Eve.

Wood-Burning Fires – After a day exploring the estate or nearby trails, settle into the warmth of a cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning fire—ideal for gathering with family and friends to toast to new beginnings.

Winter Wonderland – Step outside into a winter wonderland. From leisurely walks through snow-dusted paths to more adventurous hikes, the estate’s beauty truly shines at this time of year.

Local Dining – Take advantage of a 15% discount on food and drinks at The Bull during your stay. This historic local pub offers hearty, locally-sourced dishes perfect for a celebratory meal. Plus, guests can enjoy weekday breakfasts at Utopia, ensuring your mornings start as special as your evenings.

A Fresh Start in Nature – There’s no better way to start the New Year than with a deep breath of fresh country air. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Broughton Sanctuary, and step into 2025 feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready for the year ahead.

Book your New Year escape today to ensure your spot in one of our beautiful cottages. Availability is limited, so act quickly to secure your dream holiday home!

Add a Unique Experience – Broughton by Night: Stargazing & Wonder Under Dark Skies

In addition to being the perfect place to celebrate the New Year, Broughton Sanctuary is home to one of the UK’s most spectacular stargazing locations. Starting from October 20th, our monthly Broughton by Night event invites guests on a captivating nocturnal journey beneath the Sanctuary’s dark skies.

On Saturday December 28th the evening begins around the Fire Temple and Yurt, where you can gather in the warmth and enjoy nourishing food before heading outside to explore the wonders of the cosmos. Our expert astronomer will guide you through the mesmerising constellations, planets, and celestial bodies that adorn the sky above Broughton.

Whether you are a seasoned stargazer or simply curious about the night sky, this immersive event offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature in a meaningful and awe-inspiring way. Add this experience to your New Years Holiday for a chance to experience the beauty and wonder of Broughton by Night.

Exclusive Access to the Avalon Pool Suite for Holiday Home Guests

As a special perk for our holiday home guests, Broughton Sanctuary offers privileged access to the Avalon Pool Suite, a luxurious wellness retreat designed to help you relax and unwind. One of several activities and experiences, the Avalon Pool Suite features a 20 metre crystal-clear pool, a rejuvenating sauna and steam room, and a soothing hydro-massage pool.

It’s the perfect way to complement your stay and ensure you leave Broughton Sanctuary feeling renewed and revitalised for the year ahead. The question is, who will you celebrate with and which Holiday Home will you stay in?