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The Shippon, Grassington

The Shippon is a welcoming character cottage in the heart of the popular Dales village of Grassington. The cottage has a super king-size double room, a double and single bedroom, a bathroom, ground floor cloakroom, kitchen with dining area, and a sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside is off road parking for two cars, and a side patio garden with furniture. The Shippon makes an ideal property for exploring both the village, with its annual festival and pretty village trails, and the hills and dales surrounding this popular tourist spot.

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Accommodation Details

Three bedrooms: 1 x super king-size double, 1 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

A beautiful stone-built end-terrace cottage in the heart of Grassington, one of the most popular villages in the Yorkshire Dales. Completely renovated, this Grassington cottage provides excellent holiday accommodation in one of the Yorkshire Dales’ premier destinations. This Grassington cottage features a stylish kitchen with a partial glass roof, which brings a lovely bright and cheery feel to the whole room, whilst a stable door provides access from the kitchen to the south-facing patio outside this Grassington cottage. The spacious sitting room with lovely beams and a cosy woodburning stove is a delightful space to relax and unwind, and admire the views through the feature window across the outskirts of Grassington and to the hills beyond. Upstairs, there is a large master bedroom with super king-size bed, a double room and a single, all offering good views across the village and surrounding countryside. A wonderful base, this Grassington cottage is just the place for a family or couples to enjoy this beautiful part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This wonderful Grassington cottage is just a two-minute walk from the famous village centre with its old curiosity shops, excellent local pubs, good eating establishments and, of course, the old cobbled square where the annual Dickensian weekends are a real show-stopper. Add to this the annual Grassington Festival and the close proximity of many of the Dales' famous tourist locations and you have a Wharfedale cottage that ticks all the boxes. The area is a walker's paradise, with beautiful walks in the village surrounds, as well as more challenging walks into the nearby hills, while the Dales Way passes right by the front of the house. A lovely Grassington cottage, ideal for country living at its very best.

Grassington is a lovely village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, on the River Wharfe, home to traditional stone cottages and a cobbled market place. Down dale is Bolton Abbey and up dale are Kettlewell and Buckden with wonderful limestone scenery. Enjoy great walking and explore Bronte Country and York, within easy driving distance.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Dishwasher. TV with Freeview, DVD player, radio, selection of books and games. WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars adjacent to cottage. Side patio garden with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pubs 2 mins walk. Note: Children aged 5 and over only due to open tread stairs and wide balustrades

Location Details

Grassington is a lovely village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, on the River Wharfe, home to traditional stone cottages and a cobbled market place. Down dale is Bolton Abbey and up dale are Kettlewell and Buckden with wonderful limestone scenery. Enjoy great walking and explore Bronte Country and York, within easy driving distance.

From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Grassington is detailed below.

Mon 29th Light rain 9°C 4°C 21mph 4.4mm 1,008mb
Tue 30th Light rain 14°C 7°C 20mph 4.4mm 1,008mb
Wed 1st Light rain 15°C 8°C 14mph 0.2mm 1,011mb
Thu 2nd Overcast clouds 10°C 8°C 15mph 0.0mm 1,006mb
Fri 3rd Light rain 10°C 8°C 12mph 1.1mm 1,008mb
Sat 4th Moderate rain 12°C 6°C 12mph 7.0mm 1,005mb
Sun 5th Moderate rain 9°C 5°C 18mph 4.7mm 1,001mb

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