Ermysted's Cottage

Skipton, Lancashire

Ermysted's Cottage is a charming stone-built terraced property located in the serene backwaters of Skipton, a popular market town in the North of England. This quaint cottage, perfect for couples or small families, embodies the character and charm reminiscent of a bygone era. After a day spent exploring the scenic North Dales, guests can relax in the inviting sitting room, where a gentle fire creates a cozy atmosphere for enjoying favorite TV shows. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven and gas hob, along with all necessary utensils and crockery, making it ideal for preparing delightful meals.

On the first floor, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms, including a master bedroom featuring a luxurious king-size bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with a full-sized single bed. A spacious shower room with a walk-in shower unit adds convenience for guests. The enclosed garden provides a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation, or for those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers numerous walking opportunities. Known as ‘The Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales,’ Skipton is a favored destination for holidaymakers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

Visitors to Skipton can explore a variety of attractions, including the historic medieval castle and its surrounding ancient woodlands. Canal boat trips are available for a unique perspective of the town, while recreational options abound with a local swimming pool, golf course, and tennis courts. The town also boasts an extensive network of walking trails, catering to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Just a short walk from the cottage, the award-winning High Street features an array of dining options, from restaurants and tea rooms to traditional fish and chip shops. The local market offers fresh produce year-round, including local cheeses, fish, meats, and vegetables. Additionally, the stunning Yorkshire Dales are easily accessible, with attractions such as the restored Embasy & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and the picturesque Stepping Stones and The Strid Ancient Woodland nearby. A stay at Ermysted's Cottage promises an escape into the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, combining comfort with adventure.

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