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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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 286 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews
Garden flat, historic listed barn, The Boskins
Ellergill House Barn is a Grade II Listed building in a scenic, rural location in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The barn has spectacular views all around. It dates from the early 19th century and was lovingly restored in 2019. The Boskins provides luxury 2 bedroom accommodation. Both bedrooms can be used as doubles or twins making the Boskins the perfect setting for families or groups of friends. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area leads out to a south facing terrace and garden.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Cosy Shepherds Hut in Yorkshire Dales
Shepherds Hut that sleeps two people. Life inside the shepherds hut is compact, but you have a beautiful en-suite, with shower. A fixed double bed. A small kitchen area, with fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. There is also a tv and wood burning stove to keep you toasty and warm. Private garden, with chiminea, charcoal BBQ. ( sorry we don't supply charcoal) There are two pubs in the village that serve good food and both are in walking distance. Pets fee is £5 pn per pet. Parking for 1 car.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Devonshire Cottage, Skipton
Enjoy this beautiful, comfortable home for your stay in the 'Gateway to the Dales'. Sleeping 4 and providing everything you need, this really is a home from home where you can relax and enjoy time away with friends, family and your four legged friends! A peaceful 2 minute walk takes you into the centre of the historic market town of Skipton, making Devonshire Cottage the perfect location for those seeking the convenience of a town with the accessibility of beautiful Dales countryside all around
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
The Rabbit Hole cosy cottage near Bolton Abbey
The Rabbit Hole is a 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
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.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 451 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cosy escape in quiet hamlet in Yorkshire Dales
Swallows Nest was newly opened in Oct '22 and renovated to a very high standard. It is nestled in the quiet hamlet of Thorlby, just a short distance from the market town of Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales. Come and take in the stunning views on your doorstep, watch the many garden birds visiting the feeder as you sit and have your morning coffee on the patio. The only thing you can hear is 'quiet'. The hardest thing you will have to do is decide what you want to see or do.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Westholme
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. let the woes drift away and listen for the whistle of the old steam engine and glimpse this bygone age and within a 500 yards walk to be stood no the platform awaiting a trip to bolton abbey. on your return light up the log fire take a seat and watch the flame flicker as you reminis on your adventures of the day. or put the 50 inch curved tv on and watch coronation street. what ever you do it is your choice.
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- Peak District National Park
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