Family-friendly holiday rentals in Skipton

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    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Skipton

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    Skipton holiday rentals start at £61 per night before taxes and fees

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    120 of Skipton holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Skipton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Skipton

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Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience

Wake up in a luxury shepherd’s hut in the hills around Hebden Bridge, and start your morning feeding friendly alpacas right outside your door. Hand-crafted and thoughtfully designed, ‘The Spot’ offers a boutique countryside escape - perfect for couples looking to switch off, unwind, and enjoy something a little different. A nature retreat yet within easy reach of Hebden Bridge’s independent shops, cafes and walks, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion with lots to explore nearby.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy sofa and armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A workstation with a comfortable chair is positioned near a circular window. Natural light enters through a skylight, illuminating the neutral decor and soft carpeting.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Cow Shed.

Modern accomadation near Bolton Abbey.Walkers, cyclists and steam train enthusiasts come and enjoy a great day out with countryside walks steam trains and cycle routes followed by a lovely meal at 1 of 2 nearby pubs.Close to Tithe Barn and Barden Moor..All this is within walking distance to Skipton (Gateway to the Dales).Home of Skipton Castle,regular markets and canal boat trips.Numerous pubs restaurants and cafes.Seperate Annexe with own key.Also secure storage for bikes.A warm welcome awaits.

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A scenic view reveals rolling hills and lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The foreground features residential homes with well-maintained gardens, while distant hills ascend gently toward the horizon, complemented by patches of light cloud.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Comfortable Family House near Skipton Castle

On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Historic Market Town of Skipton Light and airy house with very comfortable beds Great location for walkers/cyclists Very suited to host guests attending weddings etc.Taxis plentiful & reliable & inexpensive even after midnight Quiet residential area, so STRICTLY NO PARTIES Children’s playground 200 m away. Host, if present, & to ensure privacy of guests, may reside in adjacent annexe which has shower & shared utility room and bike storage

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A charming exterior view of the Garden Room is framed by colorful blooming flowers and lush greenery. The light-colored stone walls and a slate roof complement large glass doors that invite natural light, set against a serene garden backdrop.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Garden Room at Bradley

Enjoy the serenity of North Yorkshire. The Garden Room is situated within the grounds of our home. Private and beautifully furnished including a comfy king size bed, it is surrounded by a stunning garden. There is a brand new bathroom for your private use (separate entrance). Peaceful, calm and quiet, you can truly relax here. Bradley is 2 miles from the market town of Skipton. There is a great pub and village shop in walking distance. We are well situated for cyclists, walkers and tourists.

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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

The Rabbit Hole cosy cottage near Bolton Abbey

The Rabbit Hole is beautiful hideaway in the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. Perfect for a romantic break or as a base for walking & cycling in the surrounding countryside. Very close to the market town of Skipton with its medieval castle, shops & restaurants. Embsay is a quiet village with Bolton Abbey, The Tithe Barn, and Grassington; famous for All Creatures Great and Small, all within easy reach. Embsay has a shop, 2 pubs and a steam railway station. Guests are welcome to share our garden.

Top guest favourite
A small dog sits on a woven rug in front of a wood-burning stove, with flames visible inside the fireplace. A bottle of wine and a green glass lantern are positioned nearby, alongside wicker baskets for storage.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Skipton at Six

FESTIVE GREETINGS FROM SKIPTON 🎅 We are committed to creating a relaxing stay at Skipton at Six. Our holiday home is sparkling clean and has everything you need for a perfect staycation. Relax and take in the beautiful sights of the Yorkshire Dales, whilst staying in our cosy holiday home which nestles in the Gate of the Dales. Walking distance to the bustling town of Skipton and within driving distance of the rolling hills for a relaxing day in nature. Family & dog friendly 🏡 Sleeps 6

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A serene lakefront cabin displays rustic charm with its wooden exterior and sedum roof. A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil waters, furnished with outdoor seating. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere and inviting relaxation by the water's edge.
Cabin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakefront cabin with boat and countryside

Escape to our serene 2-bed lakefront cabin! With amazing views across the lake and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect earth home with its ever changing sedum roof. The cabin offers a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two inviting bedrooms. Step outside onto the private deck and soak in the tranquility of the amazing views and beautiful countryside. Fish from the dock or rowing boat, or simply relax by the lakefront. Walk the countryside or enjoy the design led cabin.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a charming stone façade with a light green door. Two large windows framed in stone provide natural light. A small sign identifies the property as the 1855 Wash House. Decorative plants are situated at the entrance.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

1855 Wash House, Town Centre Studio Cottage

The 1855 Wash House is a studio cottage, located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is on one level apart from one step down into the kitchen. The studio is situated at the rear of a Victorian terrace within the owners garden. There is an outdoor flagged area for guests with sheltered seating for 2. There is a permit parking space at the front of the cottage. Several early morning opening cafes are close by and Marks and Spencers Simply food is just around the corner.

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Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Waterfall Cottage - wild gardens & treehouse beds

Waterfall Cottage is a cosy cottage in Earby sleeping 5. Waterfall Cottage is perfect for families or couples. With a double bedroom, treehouse-style bunk room for 3 children, log burner, large beautiful woodland garden, cosy lounge, kitchen and family bathroom it is the ideal retreat. We're close to Skipton, Malham, The Yorkshire Dales & Ribble Valley. Within 1 hour you can be in Leeds, Bradford, Blackpool or The South Lakes. There's so much for families to do when you stay with us.

Top guest favourite
The stone cottage exterior is showcased, set in a peaceful courtyard. Bright yellow and lavender flowers are seen in the foreground, adding color. Large windows with white frames allow natural light to illuminate the interior, and a private parking space is visible beside the cottage.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Thanet Cottage

This charming and characterful two bedroom stone cottage is perfectly located in a quiet courtyard setting just off the High Street in the centre of Skipton. It has the added benefit of a private parking space and offers easy walking access to all local amenities including the Canal Basin (1 min ), Skipton Castle ( 2 min), traditional market and shops (1 min) , various quality restaurants, pubs, bars, tea rooms and cafes (1 min), museum /gallery (2 min) and a woodland trail (5 min)

Top guest favourite
A warm, recently renovated studio showcases a spacious bed with green bedding positioned against a wall. Soft lighting creates a calming atmosphere. A comfortable chair and wall-mounted sconces add functional elegance. The stone wall enhances the rustic charm of the space, providing a cozy retreat.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Old Post Office Studio

A cosy, newly renovated studio cottage which comprises of a kitchen, shower room and a private courtyard. In an idyllic, rural, setting, conveniently located with easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton, Bolton Abbey and Ilkely. An ideal place to stay for a walking, cycling or sightseeing holiday. A great option if you are in the area to attend a wedding at one of the many beautiful venues in the area such as the Tithe Barn, which is less than 10 minutes away.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living room features comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. Natural light enters through a large bay window, with plants adding a touch of greenery. A smart TV is positioned on a cabinet, with decorative items and flowers enhancing the space.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Gateway Cottage, Skipton

Enjoy a stylish and comfortable experience at this centrally located home in the 'Gateway to the Dales'. A peaceful 2 minute walk into the centre of the historic market town of Skipton, Gateway Cottage is the perfect location for those seeking the convenience of a town with the accessibility of beautiful Dales countryside all around. Sleeping 4 with a superking (can be two singles) and double bed, this is a charming, well equipped home for you to relax with friends or family.

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