The Tristan Suite At Skeldale House

Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Skeldale House, situated in the picturesque village of Askrigg, North Yorkshire, is a charming accommodation option that captures the essence of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This iconic building is particularly notable for its role as the veterinary surgery in the beloved series "All Creatures Great and Small." Guests can immerse themselves in nostalgia as they recall the heartwarming moments of James Herriot and Siegfried Farnon, while enjoying the luxurious amenities that Skeldale House has to offer. The property features six elegantly appointed studio suites and a larger apartment, along with 'The Surgery,' where guests can indulge in meals prepared by private chefs.

The interior of Skeldale House is a delightful blend of mid-century charm and modern sophistication. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a lavish décor that pays homage to the 1950s, complemented by contemporary kitchens and high-end amenities such as 58’’ 4K Ultra HD TVs and sumptuous beds. The attention to detail is evident throughout, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. Additionally, a fully operational Austin 10 car is positioned outside, providing a whimsical touch and an ideal photo opportunity for fans of the series.

Askrigg itself, known as the fictional 'Darrowby' in the series, is a quaint village that enhances the overall experience for visitors. The village boasts three pubs, including The Kings Arms, which served as The Drovers Arms in the show, allowing guests to enjoy a drink in a familiar setting. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous walking trails right from the village. Nearby, the market town of Hawes is easily accessible, where visitors can sample a variety of Wensleydale Cheese at The Creamery, adding to the culinary delights of the region.

The accommodations at Skeldale House are designed for comfort and style, featuring a well-appointed studio suite that accommodates two adults. The suite includes a bespoke king-size bed, a cozy lounge area, and a compact but functional kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The bathroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring a roll-top bath and eco-friendly toiletries. The stunning views over the quaint stone rooftops and the beautiful countryside provide a serene backdrop, making Skeldale House an idyllic destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Yorkshire Dales.

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