Herriots House is an impressive detached manor located in the charming market town of Skipton, North Yorkshire, accommodating up to fourteen guests across six well-appointed bedrooms. The spacious layout includes a family room featuring both a super-king-size and king-size bed with an en-suite shower, as well as several additional super-king-size bedrooms, each with their own en-suite facilities. The property also boasts a versatile annex with two sitting rooms, complete with a woodburning stove and a sofa bed, making it ideal for larger gatherings or family reunions. Cots and highchairs are available upon request, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
The exterior of Herriots House enhances its appeal, featuring a covered seating area equipped with outdoor heaters and furniture, perfect for relaxing evenings. Guests can unwind in the private hot tub or enjoy ample off-road parking. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including electric central heating, multiple Smart TVs, WiFi, and a fully fitted kitchen with two ovens and dishwashers, making it comfortable and convenient for all guests. With a focus on comfort, bed linen and towels are included in the rental, and the property is pet-friendly, allowing two dogs to accompany their owners.
Set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton offers a vibrant atmosphere with its picturesque canals and a variety of local amenities, including shops, pubs, cafés, and restaurants, all within a short walk. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside, providing numerous walking routes right from the doorstep. Nearby attractions include the historic towns of Keighley and Harrogate, as well as opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Pateley Bridge and Aysgarth, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the region's charm.
For those seeking adventure, the area surrounding Skipton offers a wealth of activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, with notable destinations such as the DalesWay and Ilkley Golf Club nearby. Families can enjoy visits to Thornton Hall Farm Country Park and Hesketh Farm Park, while the tranquil Parcevall Hall Gardens and the fun-filled Millennium Maize are also worth exploring. Herriots House serves as a perfect retreat for celebrating special occasions or simply reconnecting with loved ones, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and rich heritage of North Yorkshire.
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