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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.

Poppy Cottage No 1 with hot tub-2 miles to Skipton
Poppy Cottage No. 1 is set in the delightful village of Carleton in Craven just two miles from Skipton's town centre. With its own fabulous luxury hot tub; undercover so you can take a dip whatever the weather, this cottage is a great couples retreat. Within comfortable walking distance from the town; the indulgent hot tub, cosy wood-burning stove, stylish interiors and sun trap south-facing garden make it a great place to return to after a day out exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire.

The Carriage at The Old Station
Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Spinney Cottage, Pateley Bridge
Spinney Cottage is a beautifully restored home located just outside the town of Pateley Bridge in Nidderdale, a short drive from the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate. Built in 1883 and full of characterful features such as woodburning stove and exposed stone walls, the Cottage is very well equipped with BBQ, firepit, and outdoor seating. Set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland, guests can make the most of our peaceful location. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and those looking for a calming retreat.

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.

The Old Sawmill Emily Skipton
Situated at the entrance to the ancient Skipton Castle Woods Emily is a newly furbished holiday let on the ground floor of the Old Sawmill. Only 5 minutes walk into Skipton town centre - along the canal towpath with amazing views of Skipton Castle - and yet you will feel to be staying in a peaceful oasis. Emily sleeps 4/5. Check out Emily’s sister suite Charlotte sleeps 2. Separate bookings needed. Having a get together? - this place is ideal! Discounts offered on longer stays. Dog friendly.

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

The Little Dairy Stables, stunning family retreat
A stunning, spacious 250 year old stone built cottage in the centre of the village on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Close to all amenities but set back from the road with enclosed private garden and secluded outdoor bathing area. Newly renovated to a high standard, keeping all the original character and charm. A perfect location for families wishing to relax, spend time together, dining al fresco, playing games, fishing by the river or exploring the fabulous countryside on our doorstep.

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)

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.

1845 Menagerie
The 1845 Menagerie is a one bedroom apartment located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is situated on the ground floor of a terrace property and is all on one level. There is a parking space for one car at the rear of the property. It is accessed through an archway which measures 2.8 metres wide. Several early morning opening cafes are nearby and Marks and Spencers Simply Food is just around the corner. I live across the road so I am on hand if you need anything

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.
Popular amenities for Skipton family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury 5 bed-hot tub, garden, nr yorkshire dales

The Mallard at Baywood Cabins

Beautiful three bedroom cabin with large hot tub

Clarabelle Railway Hut Hideaway

The Old Farm Office at Cronkshaw Fold Farm

Rustic Riverside Lodge Plus Hot Tub.

'Podington' Amazing Views of The Yorkshire Dales

Cozy Stay at Animal Sanctuary
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Heather Cottage On't Cobbles

Ryefield Studio, Skipton

Toll Bar House 2 Bed Cottage in Gargrave

Top floor, historic listed barn -The Scantlings

Secluded and cosy moorside bothy

Siglesdene Cottage, a characterful 2 bed cottage.

Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience

Lakefront cabin with boat and countryside
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cosy Annexe for Two • Hot Tub & Outdoor Cinema

The Nook at Newalls Retreat- luxury shepherd’s hut

The Retro Love bug 50years old !

Gorgeous Lodge at Exclusive Leisure Village

A Charming, Romantic Lodge with Panoramic Views

The Tree Cabin

Fairhaven Lodge, HotTub, PoolTable, Very Private.

Kingfisher Lodge, 30 Yealands
When is the best time to visit Skipton?
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Destinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- yorkshire dales
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Etihad Stadium
- Heaton Park
- Didsbury Village
- Winter Gardens
- AO Arena
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Harewood House
- Fountains Abbey
- Tatton Park
- York Castle Museum
- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- The Secret Garden Glamping
- Bramham Park
- University of Manchester
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- University of Leeds
- Temple Newsam Park
- Mam Tor
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction





