Katie's Cottage, Skipton

Accommodation Details

One super-king-size double bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

Skipton 1.8 miles. Katie's Cottage is a delightful, stone-built cottage that can be found burrowed in the charming village of Embsay. Beautifully renovated whilst maintaining character through its original exposed beams and traditional woodburning stove, this cottage offers an idyllic romantic retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Step inside the open-plan living area and instantly feel the warm and welcoming ambiance as you fall into the plush leather sofas around the woodburning stove, turning on the flat-screen TV in search of an entertaining movie to enjoy on a quiet night indoors. Wander over to the pretty country kitchen where you can grab ingredients from the fridge as you work as a team to prepare a mouth-watering feast, making use of the handy appliances and utensils. Raise a glass to quality time in the countryside as you delight in your magnificent meal, all whilst mapping out your plans for the action-packed days to come. As the evening draws to a close, pick yourself up from the sofa and climb the staircase to the first floor where you will be greeted into a homey super-king-size bedroom benefiting from a stylish en-suite bathroom, perfect for indulging in a relaxing soak in the tub at the end of an exciting day. Outside your cottage, discover a lovely patio area to sit out and enjoy lunch alfresco-style as you bask in the warm summer sunshine. Embark on one of the outstanding scenic walks lying right on your doorstep, including the popular stroll down to the nearby reservoir before moving on to the Embsay Cragg. Spend your evenings wining and dining in the local pub sitting just a short walk away, where you can devour some tasty pub grub before washing it all down with a quirky real ale from the wide selection available. Explore the great outdoors with a hike through the Yorkshire Dales or Forrest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, before visiting the market town of Skipton or the popular Wharfedale villages of Bolton Abbey. The well-loved village of Malham and its dramatic cove can be found just a scenic drive away, and Harrogate, York and Bronte Country are also nearby. Katie's Cottage makes a fabulous setting for a couples retreat to the magnificent Yorkshire countryside.

Resting on the edge of the stunning Yorkshire Dales, it's little wonder the town of Skipton has become a mecca for lovers of the great outdoors. Home to a number of well-stocked stores and vibrant pubs serving delicious hot food, this town has all of the essentials covered, providing a truly splendid setting for any escape to the countryside. Delight in breath-taking walks through the nearby Dales and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, stopping off at imposing historical landmarks such as Skipton Castle and Gledstone Hall along the way.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio/CD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking on the end of cottage for one car. Roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Patio area with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.9 miles; pub 0.1 miles. Note: Stairs leading from living area open directly into bedroom

Location Details

Resting on the edge of the stunning Yorkshire Dales, it's little wonder the town of Skipton has become a mecca for lovers of the great outdoors. Home to a number of well-stocked stores and vibrant pubs serving delicious hot food, this town has all of the essentials covered, providing a truly splendid setting for any escape to the countryside. Delight in breath-taking walks through the nearby Dales and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, stopping off at imposing historical landmarks such as Skipton Castle and Gledstone Hall along the way.

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

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Fri 19th

Light rain

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Thu 25th

Light rain

7°C 0°C

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