Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skipton

Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience

Wake up in a luxury shepherd’s hut in the hills around Hebden Bridge, and start your morning feeding friendly alpacas right outside your door. Hand-crafted and thoughtfully designed, ‘The Spot’ offers a boutique countryside escape - perfect for couples looking to switch off, unwind, and enjoy something a little different. A nature retreat yet within easy reach of Hebden Bridge’s independent shops, cafes and walks, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion with lots to explore nearby.

Kitchen · Family · Wifi

Spinney Cottage, Pateley Bridge

Spinney Cottage is a beautifully restored home located just outside the town of Pateley Bridge in Nidderdale, a short drive from the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate. Built in 1883 and full of characterful features such as woodburning stove and exposed stone walls, the Cottage is very well equipped with BBQ, firepit, and outdoor seating. Set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland, guests can make the most of our peaceful location. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and those looking for a calming retreat.

Family · Indoor spaces · Parking

The Carriage at The Old Station

Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Indoor spaces · Family · Nearby

The Little Washhouse

The Little Washhouse is a beautifully-restored washhouse dating back over a hundred years. Hidden away, at the rear of High Meadow House, in the rural village of Cononley, this pretty stone cottage is an idyllic retreat for two and has everything you need for a relaxing stay and only minutes into the Yorkshire Dales. There are many beautiful walks in the village, along the river and canal. It also has two pubs and a village shop along with a train station linking it to Skipton and the Dales.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Sleep quality

The Rabbit Hole cosy cottage near Bolton Abbey

The Rabbit Hole is beautiful hideaway in the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. Perfect for a romantic break or as a base for walking & cycling in the surrounding countryside. Very close to the market town of Skipton with its medieval castle, shops & restaurants. Embsay is a quiet village with Bolton Abbey, The Tithe Barn, and Grassington; famous for All Creatures Great and Small, all within easy reach. Embsay has a shop, 2 pubs and a steam railway station. Guests are welcome to share our garden.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

The Old Sawmill Emily Skipton

Situated at the entrance to the ancient Skipton Castle Woods Emily is a newly furbished holiday let on the ground floor of the Old Sawmill. Only 5 minutes walk into Skipton town centre - along the canal towpath with amazing views of Skipton Castle - and yet you will feel to be staying in a peaceful oasis. Emily sleeps 4/5. Check out Emily’s sister suite Charlotte sleeps 2. Separate bookings needed. Having a get together? - this place is ideal! Discounts offered on longer stays. Dog friendly.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

The Little Dairy Stables, stunning family retreat

A stunning, spacious 250 year old stone built cottage in the centre of the village on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Close to all amenities but set back from the road with enclosed private garden and secluded outdoor bathing area. Newly renovated to a high standard, keeping all the original character and charm. A perfect location for families wishing to relax, spend time together, dining al fresco, playing games, fishing by the river or exploring the fabulous countryside on our doorstep.

Family · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Skipton at Six

FESTIVE GREETINGS FROM SKIPTON 🎅 We are committed to creating a relaxing stay at Skipton at Six. Our holiday home is sparkling clean and has everything you need for a perfect staycation. Relax and take in the beautiful sights of the Yorkshire Dales, whilst staying in our cosy holiday home which nestles in the Gate of the Dales. Walking distance to the bustling town of Skipton and within driving distance of the rolling hills for a relaxing day in nature. Family & dog friendly 🏡 Sleeps 6

Indoor spaces · Family · Walkability

1855 Wash House, Town Centre Studio Cottage

The 1855 Wash House is a studio cottage, located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is on one level apart from one step down into the kitchen. The studio is situated at the rear of a Victorian terrace within the owners garden. There is an outdoor flagged area for guests with sheltered seating for 2. There is a permit parking space at the front of the cottage. Several early morning opening cafes are close by and Marks and Spencers Simply food is just around the corner.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

Thanet Cottage

This charming and characterful two bedroom stone cottage is perfectly located in a quiet courtyard setting just off the High Street in the centre of Skipton. It has the added benefit of a private parking space and offers easy walking access to all local amenities including the Canal Basin (1 min ), Skipton Castle ( 2 min), traditional market and shops (1 min) , various quality restaurants, pubs, bars, tea rooms and cafes (1 min), museum /gallery (2 min) and a woodland trail (5 min)

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Value

The Old Post Office Studio

A cosy, newly renovated studio cottage which comprises of a kitchen, shower room and a private courtyard. In an idyllic, rural, setting, conveniently located with easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton, Bolton Abbey and Ilkely. An ideal place to stay for a walking, cycling or sightseeing holiday. A great option if you are in the area to attend a wedding at one of the many beautiful venues in the area such as the Tithe Barn, which is less than 10 minutes away.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Location

Gateway Cottage, Skipton

Enjoy a stylish and comfortable experience at this centrally located home in the 'Gateway to the Dales'. A peaceful 2 minute walk into the centre of the historic market town of Skipton, Gateway Cottage is the perfect location for those seeking the convenience of a town with the accessibility of beautiful Dales countryside all around. Sleeping 4 with a superking (can be two singles) and double bed, this is a charming, well equipped home for you to relax with friends or family.

Kitchen · Family · Grill