Guests say
Church View is a spacious and well-equipped cottage in Skipton, praised for its excellent location close to the town centre, canal, shops, and restaurants. Guests appreciate the comfortable, cosy atmosphere and responsive, helpful hosts. The property is ideal for families and dog owners, with thoughtful touches such as tea, milk, and biscuits on arrival, though these are not guaranteed. Some mention minor maintenance issues and the presence of personal belongings, but overall, the cottage offers a welcoming base for exploring Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales.
Most guests found the cottage clean and tidy, with several specifically mentioning cleanliness. A few noted minor issues such as mould in the shower and a slightly rundown feel in places, but these were not widespread concerns.
The location is consistently highlighted as a major strength, with guests loving the proximity to Skipton town centre, supermarkets, canal, and local attractions. The setting is described as quiet yet central.
Guests generally found the house comfortable and spacious, with cosy beds and a homely feel. Some mentioned steep stairs and compact rooms as minor drawbacks, but overall comfort was rated highly.
The cottage is well-equipped, with a stocked kitchen and all necessary amenities. Some guests noted maintenance issues such as a leaking heater, mould in the shower, and limited dining space, but most found the facilities met their needs.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches like tea, milk, and biscuits on arrival, as well as Christmas decorations and clear communication from the host. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Church View is a deceptively spacious property, traditionally an old sweet shop now providing a home from home experience as a holiday house..
Lower Ground Floor:
Dining room.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Gas Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Jack And Jill En-Suite, Shared With Bedroom 2).
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi included. . Back garden. On road parking. Public car park, 100 yards away. No smoking.. Church View has been renovated (in 2022) with comfort and cosiness in mind. This property is deceptively spacious providing accommodation across three floors. This holiday home provides accommodation for up to seven guests, choose from two double bedrooms one twin room and one single bedroom. Ideally situated in the picturesque market town of Skipton, known as the ‘Gateway to the Dales’, with rolling countryside views for miles around! Local walks that will be sure to knock your socks off and so many local attractions to keep you busy and create ever lasting memories on your holiday. The town boasts a range of traditional shops, restaurants and bars and a canal. The property is within a stone’s throw away from local shops and the town centre.
Entering the property, you are greeted by a cosy living room benefitting from a sumptuous sofa, TV and gas fire. The perfect place to settle down for the evening after a long day exploring the area. Walk through to find a fully fitted kitchen with everything you need to create those perfect home cooked meals, or why not try a local restaurant or take away? The kitchen is light and spacious with plenty of storage for all your cooking needs! Wander down the flight of stairs to be greeted by a cosy dining area, a great place to host family meals, activities or plan your days adventures. Stroll upstairs to the first floor to find a double bedroom with plenty of storage. This floor hosts a family bathroom including a bath with shower over, low level toilet and pedestal wash hand basin. Up the final set of stairs, you are greeted by a final double bedroom and a twin room which has facilities to switch to a double too. This floor benefits from a Jack and Jill-style bathroom with lockable doors, and has a shower, low level toilet and wash hand basin. A warm welcome will always await you at Church View. Pub and restaurant 38 yards.
Free WiFi
Additional Information:
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Gordale Scar
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
Great place to stay with easy access on foot to the attractive and welcoming town of Skipton, and ideally placed for visiting the Yorkshire dales
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William Schofield
Lovely house, brilliant location, only 5 mins from town centre, exceptionally well stocked kitchen, everything you could ever need. Clean, comfy beds and good communication from owner.
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Robert Dawson
Wonderful house, great location.