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Journeyman Loft

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ID: S3737

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Journeyman Loft is a well-regarded cottage in Skipton, praised for its cleanliness, central location, and well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate the proximity to local amenities and transport, though some mention a musty smell and noise from a nearby nightclub. The property's steep access and stairs are noted, and while the comfort of the bed received mixed reviews, the overall experience is positive.

Cleanliness

The property consistently receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple guests commending its well-maintained and spotless condition.

Location

The central location is highly praised for convenience to shops, public transport, and local attractions. However, some guests mention noise from a nearby nightclub and difficult car access, slightly affecting the score.

Comfort

Comfort levels are generally well-received, especially regarding the super-king bed and cosy atmosphere. Some guests, however, found the bed uncomfortable and noted issues with noise, which impacts the score.

Facilities

Facilities are regarded as great, with a well-equipped kitchen and amenities like a six-head shower. Maintenance issues like a tricky folding door and dim bathroom lighting are minor concerns.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Spacious end terrace cottage in elevated position close to the centre of

Skipton, yet just a two minute walk from the main high street. This Skipton cottage provides welcoming accommodation in an elevated position, commanding long distance views over the town towards the church, castle, Skipton woods and the surrounding fells. Refurbished to a good standard, this Skipton cottage features an open plan, split-level living area with a sitting area with woodburning stove, a dining area and a well-equipped galley kitchen, along with a ground floor bathroom with thermostatic shower system and a Super king double, with open plan living room commanding long distance views over the town towards the church, castle and surrounding fells. Skipton, well known as 'The Gateway to the Dales' offers Skipton Castle, one of Britain's finest examples of a medieval castle, as well as an historic canal basin, from where boat trips can be enjoyed. Skipton also boasts shops, restaurants, tea rooms and a traditional market selling fresh produce. Close by there are excellent cycling routes and a number of walks, from easy rambles to challenging fell walks. A Skipton cottage, which provides a warm and cosy romantic retreat.

The market town of Skipton is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The town has a castle, an old parish church and a market occupying the cobbled setts each side of the high street. Enjoy a canal trip on a traditional barge or visit the Embsay Steam Railway. Also golf, swimming, squash, tennis and snooker are all available locally.

Accommodation

Spacious bedroom with one super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request)
Bathroom with shower unit, basin and WC.
Split-level open plan living/dining area with galleried kitchen.

The property is on 3 levels.
Galleried kitchen accessed via 5 steps from the sitting/dining area.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/drier plus tumble drier in garage.
Dining and sitting area with woodburning stove, and views over Skipton towards the church, castle, Skipton woods and surrounding fells.
TV with Freeview and WiFi.
The bedroom is accessed via stairs from the kitchen/bathroom level.
Bed linen and towels included in rent
Gas central heating throughout with woodburning stove in sitting area.
Fuel and power included in rent.

Starter pack provided for the woodburning stove, additional wood for stove is available on site, on a honesty box basis.
One well-behaved dog welcome (additional dog by request, sorry no other pets accepted).
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops and pubs 1 min walk.
Please Note:
The garage is on the ground floor when you access the property from the front, via the external staircase of 10 steps leading to the sitting/dining area.
The kitchen and bathroom are at ground level when the property is accessed from the rear (drop off point only).
Access to the property is via a narrow lane.
Suitable for Babes-in-arms and children over 12 only

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