Scala Glen is a charming classic dales cottage nestled in the tranquil village of Hebden, Skipton, North Yorkshire. With a capacity to accommodate two guests, this romantic hideaway is ideally situated just 2 miles from both Grassington and Burnsall, making it perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. The location offers easy access to the stunning Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, along with numerous hiking trails right at the doorstep. Guests can enjoy the cozy ambiance of the cottage, complete with an open fire, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and comfort throughout the year.
Constructed in the early 1800s, Scala Glen features a beck side setting that adds to its picturesque charm. The cottage has been thoughtfully restored, maintaining its original character while providing modern amenities. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a delightful sitting room adorned with original wooden flooring, a wood-burning stove, and comfortable seating that invites cozy evenings by the fire. The bespoke handmade kitchen showcases exquisite craftsmanship, equipped with an electric Aga, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer, making it a joy for culinary enthusiasts.
Ascending the steep staircase leads to the first floor, where visitors will find a luxurious shower room with a spacious walk-in shower and a master bedroom featuring a 5' king-size bed. This beautifully decorated bedroom overlooks the beck, providing a serene view for a restful night’s sleep after exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The cottage is set away from the main road, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere, and outdoor seating is available for two guests to enjoy the sunshine or a romantic evening under the stars.
Scala Glen is conveniently located within walking distance to The Clarendon, a pub offering locally sourced homemade food, just a three-minute stroll away. For more diverse dining and shopping options, Grassington is nearby, where visitors might also catch a glimpse of the filming for "All Creatures Great and Small." The cottage includes private parking and allows one well-behaved dog for an additional fee, making it a perfect getaway for couples looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the region, including the Nidderdale Museum and various local attractions.
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