set in a stone victorian building, this modern b&b is a 6-minute walk from the medieval skipton castle, and 9 minutes from skipton train station. contemporary rooms offer en suite bathrooms, plus free wi-fi, satellite tv with movies, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. complimentary amenities include full english breakfast and parking in nearby public car parks. in-room breakfast is also available. check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms have sitting areas, 3 beds and/or exposed beams Manchester Airport 1 hr 20
Brontë Parsonage Museum (30 min) The Brontë family home, displaying personal items, manuscripts and letters by the literary sisters. Gordale Scar (32 min) Scenic limestone geological formation with falls & a stream running through a deep-sided gorge. Bolton Priory (14 min) Augustinian Priory church ruins, dating from the 12th century, in picturesque, riverside surrounds. Bingley Five-Rise Locks (26 min) 18th-century, canal lock staircase with 5 fixed chambers making a total rise of 18 metres. Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (27 min) Preserved railway station & train line offering a museum & rides on vintage steam locomotives. Malham Tarn (42 min) Scenic National Trust lake in the Yorkshire Dales featuring the Malham Tarn Field Studies Centre. Stump Cross Caverns (28 min) Cave, stalagmite, and mining Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (10 min) Heritage steam railway between 2 restored stations, with special events and station refreshments. Thornton Hall Country Park (14 min) Family-friendly working farm offering animal encounters, rides, a play area & a diner. Skipton Castle (7 min) Almost intact medieval castle with a dungeon, kitchen and bedchamber. Family tickets available. National Trust, East Riddlesden Hall (20 min) Restored manor house with period furnishings and formal gardens, plus a tearoom. National Trust. Malham Cove (31 min) Uncommon geological formation consisting of a limestone amphitheatre, waterfall & valley views. Cliffe Castle (18 min) Victorian millionaire's former home, with furnished rooms, costumes, fossils and domestic artefacts. Ilkley Moor (30 min) Upland moorland & conservation area with a notable bird population, walking trails & tranquil views. Janet's Foss (31 min) Accessible by a scenic woodland trail, this compact waterfall cascades into a natural pool. |