This cottage places you within a 10-minute stroll of Craven Museum and Gallery and Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a TV.
Craven Museum and Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Skipton Castle - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Northern Dales Farmers Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
The Mart Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Skipton Station - 14 min walk
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
The Yorkshireman - 4 min walk
Caffè Nero - 5 min walk
Coffee & Clay - 9 min walk
The Woolly Sheep Inn - 6 min walk
The Devonshire (Wetherspoon) - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton
Discover Cross Keys Cottage — a historic Skipton retreat where period charm meets modern luxury, complete with a hot tub, stylish interiors, and a welcoming space for your four-legged friend.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Dishwasher
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. This property has a £300 security deposit.. Step into Cross Keys Cottage, a beautifully renovated retreat where historic charm meets modern luxury, now welcoming one pet. Nestled in the heart of Skipton, this Grade II listed early 19th-century building was once a schoolmaster’s house before becoming the historic Cross Keys Hotel/Pub, today has been transformed to the highest standard. The renovation highlights the property’s rich history, blending original features such as exposed beams, period stonework, and elegant woodwork with modern comforts and stylish finishes to create a truly inviting home-from-home.
Inside, the cottage offers a luxury open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen, with quartz worktops, electric range cooker, Belfast sink, along with home-from-home appliances, makes meal prep effortless, with the dining area providing ample space for shared meals. The lounge, featuring an exposed chimney, wood-burning stove, Smart TV, and comfortable sofas, is ideal for cosy evenings. The ground-floor king-size bedroom with ensuite is also perfect for the comfort of everyone. Additional spaces, including a snug, utility room, and toilet, provide extra convenience, all enhanced with underfloor heating. Upstairs, three further bedrooms offer king-size beds, Smart TVs, and en-suite bathrooms, complimented by a contemporary house bathroom. Step outside to an enclosed garden with hot tub, patio dining area, and secure space for your pet, with parking for three cars and an electric car charging point.
Beyond the cottage, Skipton is a vibrant town full of discovery. Explore Skipton Castle, one of England’s best-preserved medieval fortresses, or wander the weekly market, independent shops, and cafés along the historic High Street. Nature lovers can stroll through Skipton Woods, along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, or venture into the Yorkshire Dales to discover rolling hills, quaint villages, waterfalls, and scenic walking trails, perfect for both guests and their four-legged companion. With Skipton train station nearby, day trips to Leeds, Bradford, and beyond are simple and convenient.
Cross Keys Cottage offers the perfect combination of history, luxury, and pet-friendly comfort, providing a unique retreat where guests, and their one special pet, can relax, explore, and immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Skipton and the surrounding Yorkshire countryside.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There is a security deposit of £300 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by BACs directly to the owner.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK50882-UK50882
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage in Skipton is within a 10-minute walk of Skipton Castle, Craven Museum and Gallery, and Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton. You'll also find Yorkshire Dales National Park and Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 19.8 mi away (43 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at 4 bedroom accommodation in Skipton.