# The Folly, Hawes — Reviews

> Rated 4.7/5 from 39 Google reviews · ££. Traditional thatched building, built in the mid 1700s, with a garden and a British menu.

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Cafe ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Folly

Market Place, Hawes

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=582016606845224994&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

**In short:** The Folly is a cafe in Hawes, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Traditional thatched building, built in the mid 1700s, with a garden and a British menu. Summary via Google

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible seating

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About The Folly

The Folly occupies a traditional thatched building from the mid-1700s on Hawes Market Place, with a garden for outdoor seating. The kitchen serves brunch, lunch and dinner, alongside coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. Vegetarian dishes and a children's menu are available.

The venue takes bookings, accommodates groups and children, and dogs are welcome. Dine-in service is offered throughout the day.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Folly's own website](https://www.follyinntowcester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in

## What's nearby

- Elijah Allen & Son next door
- Central Dales Pharmacy next door
- The Old Sweet Shop Hawes next door
- SPAR Hawes next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (39 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection

**Destination** Hawes

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1964914).

[More restaurants in Hawes](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/restaurants)

★ 4.7 (39 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[Visit official website](https://www.follyinntowcester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01327 354031](tel:01327354031)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Hawes

**Plus Code** 9C6V8R32+JR

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## Quick answers

### Is The Folly any good?

The Folly is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 Google reviews.

### Is The Folly dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Folly.

### Is The Folly good for children?

Yes, The Folly is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

### Can you book a table at The Folly?

Yes, The Folly takes reservations.

### Does The Folly have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Folly serves vegetarian food.

### Does The Folly have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

### Is The Folly wheelchair accessible?

The Folly has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

### Is there parking at The Folly?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

### How do I contact The Folly?

Call The Folly on +44 1327 354031.

## More near The Folly

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Fountain Hotel ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/hotels/the-fountain-hotel)
- [The White Hart Inn Hawes ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/hotels/the-white-hart-inn-hawes)
- [The Old Board Inn ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/hotels/the-old-board-inn)
- [Cocketts Hotel ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/hotels/cocketts-hotel)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Cartwheel Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/cartwheel-cottage-uk40062)
- [Bridge House next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/bridge-house-syk1175494)
- [The Little Bower 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/the-little-bower-syk1025672)
- [Rockville 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/rockville-syk934652)

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- [Blackburn Farm ★ 4.5 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/blackburn-farm)
- [Hawes Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.7 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/hawes-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site)
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- [Bainbridge Ings Caravan & Campsite ★ 4.5 · 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/bainbridge-ings-caravan-campsite)

### Things to do nearby

- [Dales Countryside Museum ★ 4.5 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hawes/attractions/dales-countryside-museum)
- [Aysgarth Falls ★ 4.5 · 8.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/leyburn/attractions/aysgarth-falls)
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