The Manse

Skipton, North Yorkshire

Positioned within the picturesque Broughton Sanctuary, just a ten-minute drive from the bustling market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire, The Manse is a charming mid-19th century property that offers a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle. This character-filled home boasts original features such as Yorkshire flagstone floors, an orangery, and a walled kitchen garden, providing guests with a serene environment to unwind. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for scenic walks, wild swimming, and immersing oneself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales.

Fully renovated in 2021, The Manse has been transformed into a luxurious retreat suitable for both short and long stays. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a stylish kitchen equipped with modern appliances, a central island with a Belfast sink, and a cozy seating area perfect for casual gatherings. The dining experience is enhanced by the orangery, which offers panoramic views of the garden and countryside, making it an ideal spot for meals. After dining, guests can relax in the comfortable sitting room, complete with an original fireplace and a private library, or utilize the utility and boot room for convenience after exploring the outdoors.

On the first floor, The Manse features four uniquely designed bedrooms, each furnished with super-king size beds that can be converted into twin beds upon request, along with en-suite facilities. The bedrooms provide stunning views of the rewilded fields and surrounding woodlands, creating a peaceful atmosphere for guests looking to escape their busy lives. The expansive outdoor area includes a spacious patio surrounded by flourishing flower and herb beds, perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying evenings around the firepit with family and friends.

Broughton Sanctuary offers a wealth of activities and amenities for guests to enjoy. Dining options include The Bull, where guests can receive a 15% discount for up to six people, and the Utopia bistro, which serves complimentary breakfast on weekdays. The Sanctuary is also home to a variety of attractions, including scenic walking and cycling trails, wild swimming, and access to the Avalon Wellbeing Centre, featuring an indoor pool and sauna. With a rich history and connections to various film productions, Broughton Sanctuary is a unique destination that accommodates larger gatherings with 18 additional holiday homes available for rent, making it an ideal setting for family reunions or special celebrations.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby