Guests say
Rooftops is a beautifully restored and exceptionally well-equipped cottage in the heart of Grassington, offering stunning views over the village and the Yorkshire Dales. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and tasteful décor, as well as its peaceful yet central location. The property is spacious, cosy, and thoughtfully maintained, with many guests noting special touches on arrival. The owner is frequently mentioned as attentive and helpful. With easy access to local walks, pubs, and shops, this cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the area and is highly recommended by returning visitors.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean, immaculately maintained, and freshly presented, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is repeatedly described as perfect, central yet peaceful, with beautiful views and immediate access to Grassington’s amenities and walking routes.
Guests frequently mention the cottage as cosy, comfortable, spacious, and homely, with only a minor comment about the single bed mattresses not being as comfy as the rest.
The cottage is praised for being very well equipped, with modern appliances, two bathrooms, a washer/dryer, and thoughtful extras. Only a minor note about the size of the bath and single mattresses was mentioned.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome baskets and fresh flowers on arrival. While these gestures are highly appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
With views over the pretty village of Grassington and out over the Yorkshire Dales, Rooftops is the ideal choice for your countryside break..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Bluray Player, Books, Games, Gas Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and storage for bikes. . Garden with sitting-out area. Public car park, permit for 1 car included, 400 metres away. No smoking. Please note: No children under 5 years old. There are 13 steps in the garden and a drop to next door’s drive.. Situated looking out over the idyllic village of Grassington and the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Rooftops combines cottage charm and character with very good quality accommodation. Enjoy lazy mornings in bed taking in the views, cosy up in front of the fireplace or soak up the sunshine amongst the flowers in bloom in the wonderfully landscaped garden.
The main square of Grassington is just yards away, it’s cobbled streets draped in colourful bunting and dotted with lovely independent shops, tearooms and friendly pubs. There is plenty to see and do here, with events hosted throughout the year such as the Grassington Festival in late summer hosting live music, family workshops and art, the 1940’s weekend and Dickensian Festival to help you get into the Christmas spirit. For those seeking stunning scenery away from the hustle and bustle, there are many wonderful walks from your door taking you along the riverside and across the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales with some of the most spectacular walking routes in the country and many a good country pub. There is ample bike storage for cyclists who will love the winding country lanes and undulating hills, many of which feature on the Tour De Yorkshire route.
Just a short drive away is the market town of Skipton, also known as the ‘Gateway to the Dales’, with a great selection of shops and cafés alongside delightful bars and restaurants which are dotted along cobbled streets. Enjoy the scenery from a different perspective on board a barge chugging along the Leeds Liverpool canal that runs through. However you choose to spend your time, Rooftops really will provide a wonderful Yorkshire escape.
Rooftops can be booked together with Rose Cottage (ref UK34067) to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
No children under 5 years old.
There are drops in the garden.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Nearby points of interest
- Gordale Scar
Reviews (29)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely house in excellent location with great views over grassington village to the hills beyond. Thank you Julian for the good welcoming pack and personal welcome from you too.
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Kristine O'Shea
Beautiful 200yr old cottage, in a stunning location, overlooking the historic village of Grassington in The Yorkshire Dales. You could sit at the front window & just take in the stunning view of the Yorkshire Dales all day. It’s like a painting.
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Confirmed Guest
A well presented cottage in a wonderful location-every thought had been given to ensure a wonderful holiday week, right from the word go with a thoughtful welcome pack of goodies. The sort of cottage that will require a return!!