Guests say
Riverside Walk in Skipton is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the property's beautiful setting by the river, proximity to walking trails, and the added bonus of a games room. While some minor issues with facilities and maintenance are noted, the overall experience is one of relaxation and enjoyment, with many guests eager to return.
Guests consistently mention the property's exceptional cleanliness, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The high standard of cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as idyllic and perfect for walking, with direct access to the Pennine Way and proximity to local attractions. The picturesque setting by the river is a standout feature.
Comfort is a strong point, with guests finding the beds perfect and the property spacious. Some guests mention the heat in bedrooms and the challenge of one bathroom for larger groups, but overall, the comfort level is high.
Facilities are generally well-received, especially the games room. However, some guests note issues with kitchen equipment, the shower, and the need for an additional toilet or bathroom. Maintenance of certain amenities like the kettle and pool table positioning could be improved.
While guests express gratitude for the overall experience and some mention welcome goodies, there is insufficient information to assess the consistency of thoughtful gestures such as gifts. Therefore, it cannot be guaranteed that such amenities will be provided.
About this property
This superb, three-storey apartment is part of a former mill nestling alongside the River Aire, in the delightful Dales village of Airton. Converted to an extremely high standard, this wonderful Airton self-catering apartment is set in a beautiful location, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the river. The main accommodation is set out over the first and second floors with an entrance hall at ground floor level. This first-class Airton self-catering apartment offers spacious accommodation, featuring contemporary styling and furnishings throughout to create a truly magnificent holiday home. This Airton self-catering apartment boasts a fabulous second floor open plan room with a spacious sitting area, where you're able to relax, unwind and enjoy the 55" 3D TV, plus this room has a pool table, twin beds tucked away in the corner, a cathedral ceiling, original beams and a Velux window. On the first floor, this Airton self-catering apartment has an open plan living area with sitting area, dining area and a well-equipped kitchen, along with a romantic main bedroom with king-size bed, one twin bedroom and a bathroom. Outside, well-maintained grounds provide a lovely area to sit out and stroll around, whilst just across the bridge there is direct access onto the Pennine Way. For lovers of the great outdoors, the area offers an abundance of walking trails, plus close by is the Malham Tarn, The Cove and Janet's Foss - a spectacular waterfall. An outstanding Airton holiday home, full of character, charm and those extra touches that all go together for that extra-special and memorable Dales holiday.
The village of Airton in the Yorkshire Dales National Park is set on the River Aire and has a village green, a Quaker meeting house and an old mill. There are walking routes from the village, plus within driving distance is Skipton and Settle.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Three bedrooms: 1 x first floor king-size double, 1 x first floor twin, 1 x second floor twin with sitting area - accessed via open tread staircase.
First floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
First floor open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area, sitting area and electric fire.
Ground floor entrance hall with stairs leading to first floor landing.
Electric central heating with electric fire in sitting area.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 1 x 55" 3D TV with Freeview, 1 x TV with Freeview, DVD, radio/CD, selection of books, DVDs and games, WiFi, pool table in second floor room.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car in car park next to the property, parking for 2nd car available in village green, approx.
1 min walk away.
Shared lawned grounds with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Farm shop 5 mins walk, pub 2 miles.
Note: The 2nd floor bedroom with sitting area is accessed via open tread stairs.
Nearby points of interest
- Gordale Scar
Reviews (34)
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Carl
All of the amenities and facilitates within the accommodation were excellent. The beds were really comfy. The Co-op in Gargrave was close enough to serve as a place for an top up provisions throughout our stay.
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Clinton
Really good communication with the owner, our second stay here and hopefully not our last
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Michael
All round excellent.