Located in Draughton, near Skipton in North Yorkshire, this spacious barn conversion offers an ideal retreat for up to six guests, making it perfect for families or groups looking to explore the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. The property is set in an elevated position, providing stunning views across the valley towards Bolton Abbey, a popular destination known for its scenic beauty and historical significance. With its combination of comfort and convenience, this holiday home serves as an excellent base for discovering the surrounding areas, including Skipton, Ilkley, and Brontë Country.
The ground floor of the barn features a cozy living room equipped with a TV and DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen/dining/games room is well-appointed with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Additionally, it includes a table tennis setup for entertainment. A separate toilet is also located on this level, enhancing the overall convenience of the space. The property benefits from oil central heating, and essential amenities like electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental.
On the first floor, guests will find three comfortable bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a kingsize bed and an en-suite shower cubicle, ensuring a private and relaxing experience. The other two bedrooms are furnished with twin beds, making it suitable for a variety of sleeping arrangements. A family bathroom with a bath and toilet completes the upper level. Outside, there is a sitting-out area with garden furniture, providing a lovely spot to enjoy the fresh air and the beautiful views. Private parking for two cars is available, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy.
The location of this barn conversion is particularly advantageous for those wishing to explore the Yorkshire Dales. Just a short drive away is the bustling market town of Skipton, often referred to as the Gateway to the Dales, where visitors can find a diverse range of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy canal trips, golf, and swimming facilities, while nearby Ilkley offers a charming café experience at Betty’s and scenic walks on Ilkley Moor. The historic village of Haworth and the captivating Brontë Country are also easily accessible, making this property a prime choice for a memorable holiday in the North of England.
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!