Explore Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales from this inviting stone cottage in a conservation area within the market town. Sleeping three guests, the two-bedroom, dog-friendly holiday home is within 100 metres of an array of shops, pubs and restaurants. It is also just 150 metres from the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with its walks and river cruises. Return to the cosy cottage after your explorations to unwind in its comfortable interior or for a cup of tea out in the sunshine of the courtyard garden.
Enter to find much of the ground floor of this delightful abode is now an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Repose on the comfortable seating, with the TV on or as you listen to music via the CD player. Open the French doors in here on warm days to bring in a summer breeze. Wander into the kitchen to conjure up tasty meals for your friends or family on those occasions you choose not to eat out. Dine together up at the table beside the French windows. There is also a WC downstairs. Make your way up to the first floor at the end of each busy day. Here you will find a double bedroom and a single bedroom, as well as a family shower room. Unwind out in the sunny courtyard garden as often as the weather permits. Open a bottle of wine out here on balmy evenings. There is parking for one car.
Visit Skipton Castle, just 500 metres from the cottage. Plan trips out into the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Visit the waterfall at Janet’s Foss, 11 miles away, and from here embark upon a 5-mile circular walk also taking in Gordale Scar and Malham Cove. The picturesque, glacial lake of Malham Tarn is 1.5 miles further on, 14 miles from the cottage in Skipton.