Chapel Flat, Skipton

About this property

Sleeping six guests, Chapel Flat is a private wing within Broughton Hall, home to the Tempest Family for over 900 years. Offering a touch of contemporary grandeur and history, this hideaway is set within 3,000 acres of woodland, moors and wildflower meadows, with exclusive access to the magnificent Broughton Sanctuary on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.

Chapel Flat is a stunning apartment boasting access via a dramatic, sweeping stone staircase. The first floor comprises of a comfortable 18th century sitting room adorned with historic paintings and enjoying views of the spectacular parkland, a vivid well-equipped kitchen and dining room, a study, and three individually designed bedrooms, each with an en suite bath or shower room. As part of your stay you will have complimentary access to England's largest rewilding estate, Broughton Sanctuary - the perfect place spending some time with those closest to you. Wander through ancient woodland, let off steam on one of the bike trails, or relax in Avalon, a leading state-of-the-art, purpose-built wellbeing centre with pools, therapy rooms and studios.

Take full advantage of what Broughton Sanctuary has to offer and wander down to The Bull for dinner to enjoy 15% off for up to six guests. Or try the complimentary breakfast available each weekday morning at the Utopia bistro, nestled at the heart of Broughton Sanctuary, before spending the day exploring what this magnificent destination has to offer.

Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, Broughton Sanctuary has been home to many production companies over the years, hosting numerous shoots throughout Broughton Hall and the magnificent grounds, including Emily, Gentleman Jack, Ridley Road and of course All Creatures Great and Small, as the home of Mrs Pumphrey and her infamous dog Tricki Woo. Rich with family history, Broughton Sanctuary's present owner, Roger Tempest is the 32nd generation. His sister, the cartoonist Annie Tempest, has used this childhood home as her inspiration for Country Life’s tongue-in-cheek humour, Tottering Hall, headed up by Dick and Daffy and their loyal black Labrador, Slobber.

The Sanctuary provides wonderful walks, cycling trails, wild swimming, sweat lodge, sauna, and access to the award winning Avalon Wellbeing Centre.

The 3,000 acre Sanctuary is home to a further 18 holiday homes ranging from unique gatehouses to historic farmhouses, please browse through our website should your gathering increase.

Additional Information:

Logs provided for the open fire.

One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge)

Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.

Some areas of Broughton Sanctuary are open to the public.

There is external cctv throughout Broughton Sanctuary and all the properties.

There is an EV Charger in the car park next to the Utopia restaurant. This is not within the grounds of Chapel Flat.