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Host & Stay | The Old Post Office

Vacation home in Skipton with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8114 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Skipton, England
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Wilfrid’s Church Burnsall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrogate Convention Centre
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Skipton

Located within a leisurely stroll of St. Wilfrid’s Church Burnsall, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Grassington Tourist Information Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St. Wilfrid’s Church Burnsall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Harrogate Convention Centre - 33 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • University of Leeds - 51 min drive - 30.9 miles
  • First Direct Arena - 53 min drive - 32.1 miles

Getting around

  • Long Preston Station - 21 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Billy Bob's Parlour - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Craven Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion Hotel & Manor House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cavendish Pavillion - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tea On The Green - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Host & Stay | The Old Post Office

Summary:
This holiday home is located in the delightful Dales village of Burnsall. Sleeping up to eight guests across 4 bedrooms, this property is perfect for family gatherings and group getaways. The Old Post Office is the ideal place to stay if you are looking to enjoy everything the Yorkshire Dales has to offer.

The Space:
The Old Post Office is a stunning characterful property which spans over three floors. This four bedroom property is perfect for a family or group getaway if you are looking to enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.

The ground floor is made up of the living room, kitchen, sun room and snug.

The living room is a large L-shape room with ample seating for 8 guests. With high ceilings, wood panelled walls and a feature log burner this space is perfect for entertaining the whole family.

The country kitchen features Farrow & Ball, Lulworth Blue kitchen cupboards, solid wood worktops and a large Belfast sink. The oil fired Aga sits proudly in the middle of the room with a monochrome feature tiled wall.
The dining area sits neatly in the kitchen. With a beautiful polished wooden table and a selection of matching chairs with botanical themed cushions.

Follow through the kitchen into the sunroom. This wooden framed space seats eight people at the large dining table and features large glass doors that open out onto the rear garden. Sitting opposite the dining table are two large two seater, leather sofas. Perfect for after-dinner relaxing.

The rear garden is a lovely secluded, south facing space with a stone flagged patio and outdoor seating area.
Just off the sunroom you will find the most perfect place to retreat after a long day exploring, The Snug. With deep green velvet sofas, fabric Chelsea style chair and small reading light. Grab your latest book and enjoy some peace and quiet.

On the first floor you will find three of the bedrooms, one with en-suite and the family bathroom. With two superking rooms and one kingsize, each with crisp white linen and luxury soft furnishings, you are spoilt for choice on which room to choose for your stay.

The master bedroom can be found on the second floor. This simple space features a superking bed, large leather snug chair and a private en-suite with WC and basin.

The Old Post Office is full of character with it’s Edwardian features, fused perfectly with interiors of exceptional taste, this really is a property that should be on your wishlist.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.

Free on-street parking can be found around Burnsall on a first come, first served basis.

The Neighborhood:
The Yorkshire Dales are home to some truly breath-taking landscapes. With two protected areas, wild heather covering the moorland, towns and villages full of unique charm and a wonderful peaceful atmosphere, it is a place not to be missed. Whether you’re looking for a summer getaway to explore the landscapes or a winter break to cosy up in a country cottage you will not be disappointed with the Yorkshire Dales.

The property is surrounded by spectacular National Park scenery, including the magnificent Burnsall Fell. The location is popular among walkers and cyclists. Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Malham Cove, discover the history of Fountains Abbey in Ripon or go wild at Lightwater Valley, the local theme park.

Getting Around:
You can travel to, from and around Burnsall by car, bus or train. There are a number of routes allowing you to travel around the Yorkshire Dales with ease.

There are a number of popular walks that lead to the hidden village of Thorpe, Cracoe, Hebden, Parcevall Hall Gardens and the spectacular Troller's Gill. Keen fell walkers will find a choice of routes from the high moorland onto Barden Moor Access Area.

Other Things to Note:
Please note we welcome one well behaved dog at The Old Post Office.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, 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, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 114 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

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Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Free

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Skipton, close to Bolton Priory, Parcevall Hall Gardens, and Grimwith Reservoir. You'll also find Stump Cross Caverns and Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway nearby.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Host & Stay | The Old Post Office?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Host & Stay | The Old Post Office?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 22.8 mi away (62 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Host & Stay | The Old Post Office?

Yes, every accommodation at Host & Stay | The Old Post Office comes with a balcony.