Uplands Cottage, located in the charming town of Skipton, North Yorkshire, provides an ideal getaway for families or groups, accommodating up to five guests. This delightful semi-detached cottage, completely renovated in 2019, features a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy a cozy living and dining area equipped with an electric fire, Freeview TV, and DVD player, while the well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The property allows pets, making it a perfect retreat for those traveling with furry companions.
The cottage boasts three inviting bedrooms: one with a three-quarter double bed leading to a sunroom, a second with twin beds, and a spacious kingsize bed on the first floor. Additionally, a separate toilet and a shower room with a cubicle enhance convenience for guests. The property also includes gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi. For families with young children, a travel cot and highchair can be requested, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Set within a tranquil residential area, Uplands Cottage is just a 15-minute walk from the vibrant heart of Skipton, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Dales.' The town is renowned for its rich history, featuring an ancient castle, a picturesque parish church, a bustling cobbled high street, and a lively street market. Recognized for its charm, Skipton has received accolades such as the best shopping spot in Britain and the title of the happiest place to live, making it a delightful destination for visitors.
Guests at Uplands Cottage can explore the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering endless opportunities for walking, cycling, or leisurely drives through breathtaking landscapes. The nearby city of York and the Lake District National Park are also easily accessible, both within an hour's drive. For those who prefer public transport, Skipton train station is conveniently located just over a mile away, providing direct services to major cities like Leeds, Bradford, and Carlisle. With local shops, pubs, and restaurants located just three-quarters of a mile from the cottage, visitors will find everything they need for a memorable stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!