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A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings.
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Escape to the heart of Yorkshire Dales National Park at Skellgill House, where a spacious and welcoming farmhouse awaits. With its traditional lounge featuring an open fire, dining room with original stone fireplace, and three bedrooms for a comfortable stay. The garden beckons with its lawn areas, seating spaces and tranquil surroundings.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings.
A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Dining room: Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil fired central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Telephone.. Large cottage garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike storage. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Visit England 3 Star. Please Note: There is a stream/beck in the garden.. Situated in an idyllic rural position is Skellgill House in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This wonderful Dales farmhouse has to be ’ Escape to the Country’ at its best, it even has the meandering Skellgill Beck trickling through the gardens, whilst the sheep graze the fells beyond. What better place could there be to watch the world go by? Although perfectly rural, Skellgill does not feel remote as there is a small traditional dales farm close by. The house itself is extremely spacious and welcoming, keeping that warm, traditional and inviting feeling that you would hope a dales farmhouse would offer. The traditionally presented lounge offers a cosy open fire where you can relax those tired muscles after enjoying a day on the hills, or, perhaps fine dining is your forte, where better to enjoy dinner than in the wonderful spacious dining room adorned with the most beautiful original stone fireplace, high beamed ceilings and yet more picture postcard views. The space and welcoming features continue throughout the house, traditional, unspoilt and homely. Outside, the traditional cottage gardens continue to offer space and tranquillity, with lawn areas, seating areas and the wonderful beck in such stunning surroundings. Where better to spend your Yorkshire Dales Holiday. Shop 1½ mile, pub ½ mile and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Beck in grounds care should be taken.
ADDITIONAL CHARGES: Cot Available £10
Please note this is a non-smoking property
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Dining room: Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil fired central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Telephone.. Large cottage garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike storage. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Visit England 3 Star. Please Note: There is a stream/beck in the garden.. Situated in an idyllic rural position is Skellgill House in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This wonderful Dales farmhouse has to be ’ Escape to the Country’ at its best, it even has the meandering Skellgill Beck trickling through the gardens, whilst the sheep graze the fells beyond. What better place could there be to watch the world go by? Although perfectly rural, Skellgill does not feel remote as there is a small traditional dales farm close by. The house itself is extremely spacious and welcoming, keeping that warm, traditional and inviting feeling that you would hope a dales farmhouse would offer. The traditionally presented lounge offers a cosy open fire where you can relax those tired muscles after enjoying a day on the hills, or, perhaps fine dining is your forte, where better to enjoy dinner than in the wonderful spacious dining room adorned with the most beautiful original stone fireplace, high beamed ceilings and yet more picture postcard views. The space and welcoming features continue throughout the house, traditional, unspoilt and homely. Outside, the traditional cottage gardens continue to offer space and tranquillity, with lawn areas, seating areas and the wonderful beck in such stunning surroundings. Where better to spend your Yorkshire Dales Holiday. Shop 1½ mile, pub ½ mile and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Beck in grounds care should be taken.
ADDITIONAL CHARGES: Cot Available £10
Please note this is a non-smoking property
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Leyburn is home to this cottage. Bolton Castle and Force Gill Aqueduct are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Raydale Preserves and Leyburn Station. Visit our Leyburn travel guide
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What's nearby
Yorkshire Dales National Park1 min walk - 0.0 km
Wensleydale1 min walk - 0.1 km
Wensleydale Creamery9 min drive - 9.4 km
Malham Cove57 min drive - 60.5 km- Hardraw Force8 min drive - 9.2 km
Getting around
- Ribblehead Station21 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)92 min drive
Restaurants
- The White Hart Inn, Hawes8 min drive
- The George And Dragon Inn10 min drive
- Green Dragon8 min drive
- Penny Garth Hawes9 min drive
- Caffe Curva9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A real ’Escape to the Country’ in truly welcoming surroundings. located?
Situated in Leyburn, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Wensleydale and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Raydale Preserves. Semerwater and Hardraw Force are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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