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Skyfell

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ID: S244785

Bedrooms 4
・Sleeps 7
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Skyfell is consistently praised for its stunning location, luxurious comfort, and excellent facilities. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including welcome hampers, and commend the helpfulness of the caretaker, Jerry. The property offers a serene escape with breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, making it an idyllic retreat in the Yorkshire Dales.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently mention the spotless condition of Skyfell, highlighting its cleanliness and well-kept appearance. The property's upkeep receives high praise, contributing to the overall positive experience.

Location

The property's remote and peaceful setting in the Yorkshire Dales is highly valued by guests. The stunning views and proximity to wildlife are frequently noted, although the access road's rough nature is mentioned as a point of consideration.

Comfort

Reviewers are delighted with the comfort provided by Skyfell, from the luxurious beds and deep bathtubs to the cosy atmosphere and ample space. The property's ability to facilitate relaxation and tranquillity is a recurring theme.

Facilities

The facilities at Skyfell, including the well-equipped kitchen and wood-fired hot tub, are generally praised. However, some minor maintenance issues and suggestions for additional amenities slightly affect the score.

Thoughtfulness

The thoughtful gestures, such as generous welcome hampers and personal support, are frequently acknowledged and appreciated by guests. While these gifts enhance the experience, it is noted that such offerings may vary and are not guaranteed.

About this property

Surrounded by a breath-taking panoramic views of Grimwith Reservoir is this lavish stone cottage, set within a secluded location among two other beautiful cottages. Skyfell fuses traditional and luxury together in this four bed property, catered for a large family or trip away with friends. Find yourself amazed as you enter the large dwelling, met by a gorgeously decorated space for hanging up coats and tucking away shoes, each room benefits from a stunning view of the surrounding reservoir. A welcoming reception room hosts soft seating inside, a lovely place to sit back and get lost in a novel. Spend an evening in the extravagant sitting room, featuring classic oak beams, cobbled stone walling and a homey woodburning stove for making this spacious room extra cosy, there's ample seating and a Smart TV to entertain you. The spectacular navy coloured kitchen/diner boasts opulent taste, with fascinating lighting features, quirky decorative animal displays, and a formal dining table with swanky armchairs, there's also a woodburning stove fitted in-between the two areas to keep the space toasty year round. Cook up a delicious meal in the impressive kitchen, equipped with a electric oven and gas hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave, as you watch the water flow out the window. The ground-floor benefits from a deluxe shower room, fitted with a splendid heated towel rail. Upstairs you'll find a pretty landing space with a soft chair, leading you into one of four bedrooms. All rooms are equipped with a Smart TV and ample storage, however the master bedroom is completely astounding, this super king-size room is bursting with opulence, featuring beautiful beams, a antique free standing bath, far-reaching views, and traditional stone walling. Start your day off right in the wetroom where you can choose from a shower in the open space, or have a soak in the luxury bath. Adding to the extravagance is a private outdoor hot tub, where you can unwind whilst taking in the spectacular views and peaceful surroundings. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1045628, and together can sleep 12 guests.

The delightful Dales village of Appletreewick is set in a picturesque part of Wharfedale, just 9 miles north of the popular market town of Skipton. Its single steep street climbs from Low Hall at one end to High Hall at the other, and the surrounding meadows and pastures merge with wooded hillsides and bracken clad valleys to make wonderful walking countryside. Appletreewick is set close to a river and is home to two award-winning pubs’. The many scenic walks include the Dales Way following the banks of the River Wharfe, whilst the nearby Parceval Hall Gardens offer woodland walks and quiet gardens with glorious views of Simon Seat

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with copper bath, 2 x king-size, 1 x single.

Wetroom with bath, basin and WC, ground-floor shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen/diner with a woodburning stove.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Reception room

Gas central heating and woodburning stoves.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, Smart TVs, and WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for stoves included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Shared gated courtyard.

Private garden with hot tub.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop within 5.4 miles, pub within 4.6 miles.

Note: Due to the location, the phone signal can be poor.

Please note: EV car charging is prohibited

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