Get crafty and create your own seasonal decorations, personalised ornaments and handmade gifts for Christmas and beyond at Les Cadeaux. With fresh ground coffee, teas and hot chocolate on offer, it’s a warm way to spend a few hours getting creative. 

For a cosy lunchtime spot head to The Ginnel. This quirky cafe in Mapplewell serves delicious coffee and speciality teas as well as homemade cakes, toasties and other light meals. Pop in for a hot cuppa or a fuel up for an afternoon out and about.

Get friends together and head to Barnsley Bowl this winter for an indoor group activity. Expect Christmas-themed lanes and special offers throughout December including their Elf on the Lanes event. Or visit them in January for some post-Christmas family fun! 
 

The Eastfield Arms is a traditional local pub in Mapplewell serving traditional fare with vegetarian and vegan options. Celebrate the winter season with their Festive Set Menu, which includes a range of delicious dishes like Stuffed Yorkies, their Christmas Cracker Stacker and more.

Bence Farm in Darton is always a great choice for groups visiting Barnsley North, but it makes for a particularly cosy stay during the winter months. Get friends and family together at this luxury barn conversion and relax in their 7-person hot tub.