Guests say
Guests consistently praise the cottage for its prime location in Skipton, close to amenities and with the added convenience of a parking space. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness and cosy atmosphere, making it a favoured choice for repeat visits. The compact yet well-equipped space is ideal for couples, and the quiet setting is frequently highlighted. Skipton's charm and the cottage's proximity to local attractions contribute to its appeal.
Reviewers repeatedly mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall positive experience.
The cottage's location is highly commended for being central yet quiet, with easy access to Skipton's high street, canal, and public transport, making it an excellent base for exploring.
The cottage is described as cosy and comfortable, particularly suitable for two people. The presence of a parking space and a private yard adds to the comfort level.
Facilities are generally well-received, with all necessary equipment provided. However, minor niggles such as the absence of a toaster and limited kitchen space slightly affect the score.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so this category cannot be scored.
About this property
Located near to Skipton Castle, this delightful holiday cottage ensures a perfect base from which to explore the town..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs provided for wood burner. Cot and highchair. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Grade II listed cottage / Four poster bed. Nestling in a quiet backwater close to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, and only 440 yards from Skipton Castle, this delightful terraced holiday cottage ensures a perfect base from which to explore the town on foot. Cobbled setts line the high street on which the very popular 4-days-a-week market is held. Excellent towpath walks are easily accessible where brightly coloured narrow boats cruise along. Known as "The Gateway to The Dales", Skipton provides a perfect location from which to explore the National Park. The picturesque village of Embsay (2 miles) is nearby, and offers its very own steam railway, frequently visited by Thomas the Tank Engine. The historic market town of Settle (17 miles) is within easy driving distance and provides visitors with a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
Free WiFi
The gas board and owner will be attending the property on Monday 14th August between 9 and 12 to update the meter.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Gordale Scar
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
Brilliant cottage we have been coming for 5 years and already booked for next year
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Confirmed Guest
This was our 4th stay at Craven Cottage and it won't be our lastLovely cosy cottage and always spotlessly cleanVery short walk to the marketplace and all amenities that Skipton has to offerPerfect for 2 people with the added bonus of a parking space right outside We will be back !!
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Stephen Littlewood
Very pleased had a lovely stay ideal location with parking has everything you need for a comfortable stay spot on