Guests say
Fogga Croft Cottage is a well-received holiday rental with guests praising its spaciousness, modern amenities, and the addition of a hot tub. The property's location is appreciated for its proximity to the Coniston Estate and Spa, as well as local attractions. Guests have enjoyed the thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts and the helpfulness of the hotel staff. While some minor issues were noted, the overall sentiment is positive with recommendations for future stays.
Most guests found the cottage to be clean and well-maintained, with only a few isolated comments about minor cleaning oversights. The frequent maintenance of the hot tub was particularly noted.
The location is generally praised for its convenience to the Coniston Hotel and Spa, and the surrounding attractions. However, some guests mentioned traffic noise and the lack of an enclosed garden for pets and children.
Guests have commented on the comfortable beds and spacious rooms. However, there were remarks about hard pillows, a creaky bedroom floor, and a small twin room that was more suitable for children.
The facilities, including the hot tub and kitchen equipment, were generally appreciated, but some guests suggested improvements such as additional fridge space, better hob instructions, and more kitchenware for larger groups.
While guests mentioned welcome gifts and appreciated touches, there is not enough consistent information across reviews to accurately score thoughtfulness. It should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and not guaranteed.
About this property
This wonderful detached cottage is situated near the village of Gargrave, an excellent base for touring this part of Yorkshire, four miles away from the market town of Skipton. Designed with families in mind, this spacious accommodation is the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your loved ones, beautifully presented across two floors. Upon entering, the sitting room boasts style and comfort, comprising sumptuous sofas and a dining area which lies adjacent, the ideal space for a social evening, enjoying the warmth from the woodburning stove. Nearby, the kitchen carries a modern grey finish, with granite counter-tops and a breakfast table, so you can enjoy warm refreshments with everything you need to feel right at home.
Upstairs, six bedrooms are set-up for all twelve guests to enjoy a peaceful setting at the end of the day, complete with en-suites, whilst two rooms are served by the family shower room and bathroom. This retreat also provides a ground floor sleeping arrangement too. Neutrally decorated, and put together in a quality fashion, you also have a zip/link option for flexibility, and TVs in each room for a lovely finish. Fogga Croft Cottage is truly a beautiful place to stay with handfuls of character and exposed beams. Take in the beautiful indoors, then wander out to the hot tub via the French doors, continuing a fabulous evening under the starry skies.
Nàdarra Spa is also just on your doorstep, with a variety of day spa packages available, you can take a dip in a luxurious infinity pool, complete with stunning views of the Yorkshire Dales. Why not also indulge with one of a wide range of treatments available; a wonderful way to ease the stresses of everyday life. Visit the Conistonhotel.com to view the latest day spa packages and prices. Traversed by the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, Cycle Route 68 and the Pennine Way, Gargrave is well-appointed for places of interest. Four miles away is the ancient market town of Skipton, "The Gateway to the Dales" with its historic castle and celebrated high street.
With a small selection of pubs, cafés and shops, you will be kept busy throughout your holiday. On the border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Fogga Croft Cottage is an exceptional retreat not to be missed.
Gargrave is a village around 7 miles from Malham, with its spectacular limestone cove and scar. In the village you will find a selection of places to eat along with a small selection of pubs, cafes and shops. Gargrave is a fantastic base for exploring this part of Yorkshire. Four miles away is the ancient market town of Skipton with its historic castle and High Street. On the border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this is an ideal centre for walking, cycling and touring.
Accommodation
Six bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor super king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size (zip/link) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen with breakfast table.
Utility.
Living/dining room with woodburning stove
Gas central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, TVs with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 7 cars.
Hot tub.
Two well behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub mins walk.
Note: The main road is a little noisy and just 50 yards from front door.
Note: Access to Nàdarra Spa is not included in your rental - Visit the Conistonhotel.com to view the latest day spa packages and prices.
Children are not permitted in the Spa.
No ball games or diving are permitted in the spa pool, we ask that guests kindly respect our Spa poolside etiquette when using the facilities
Nearby points of interest
- Gordale Scar
Reviews (29)
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Tracy
One had no storage at all which isnât ideal for two adults sharing a room for 3 nights.
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Wayne
Ideal for groups looking for relaxation and chil as we did.
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Nicola
Only think near busy road and traffic noise can wake you in the morning. But perfect house for our group celebration.