Beckside Cottage is a charming, detached stone-built stable conversion situated in the picturesque countryside of Keighley, North Yorkshire, just a mile from the village of Cowling and near Skipton. This delightful cottage, ideal for a romantic getaway, accommodates two guests in a beautifully appointed king-size bedroom featuring a Victorian brass bedstead and an en-suite shower room with a luxurious rainfall shower. The open-plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, a dining space, and a cozy sitting area complete with a woodburning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for visitors.
The property boasts a lovely outdoor space with bespoke double doors that lead to a rear patio equipped with furniture, loungers, an egg chair, a barbecue, and a hot tub enhanced with LED lights and a Bluetooth music feature. Guests can relish the serene views of the surrounding farmland, which includes chickens, sheep, and cows, and are invited to feed the resident alpacas, with seeds provided by the owner. Additional amenities include gas central heating, a range of kitchen appliances, WiFi, and off-road parking for two cars, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Beckside Cottage is ideally located for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, known for its heather-clad moors and limestone scars. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking along the famous Pennine Way to enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. The ancient village of Cowling features a vibrant high street with historical stone-built houses and mills, while the nearby market town of Skipton, often referred to as the gateway to the Dales, offers attractions such as an ancient castle, a beautiful parish church, and a lively market set on cobbled streets.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for rock climbing and hiking, as well as visits to local attractions like Thornton Hall Farm Country Park and Wallace Hartley Memorial. The natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Langroyd Country Park further enhances the appeal of this location, making it a perfect base for a week-long holiday. It is important to note that bookings for Beckside Cottage can only begin on Fridays for a duration of seven nights, and the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy to ensure a tranquil environment for all guests.
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!