Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skipton

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    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Skipton

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    Skipton vacation rentals start at G$18,825 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    120 of Skipton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Skipton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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A modern kitchen features an island with a white countertop and three wooden stools arranged beneath. Light wood beams accentuate the space, and a mint-green tiled backsplash complements the stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a stove.
Barn in Embsay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Top floor, historic listed barn -The Scantlings

Ellergill House Barn is a Grade II Listed building in a scenic, rural location in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It dates from the early 19th century and was lovingly restored in 2019. The Scantlings provides luxury 3 bedroom accommodation. The main bedroom with en suite shower room can be used as a double or a twin. Adjacent to this room with an internal door is a small twin room. There is additionally a third bedroom which is a large double and a family bathroom. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area is extremely spacious with a wood burning stove making it an ideal space for friends and family to get together. If additional space is required, two further bedrooms, an additional bathroom and extra living space can be booked on the ground floor of the barn. The photos for this are shown under Events Room.

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A scenic view reveals rolling hills and lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The foreground features residential homes with well-maintained gardens, while distant hills ascend gently toward the horizon, complemented by patches of light cloud.
Home in Skipton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Comfortable Family House near Skipton Castle

On the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Historic Market Town of Skipton Light and airy house with very comfortable beds Great location for walkers/cyclists Very suited to host guests attending weddings etc.Taxis plentiful & reliable & inexpensive even after midnight Quiet residential area, so STRICTLY NO PARTIES Children’s playground 200 m away. Host, if present, & to ensure privacy of guests, may reside in adjacent annexe which has shower & shared utility room and bike storage

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a restored stone façade, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A gravel patio area is surrounded by planters, with a bench positioned nearby, providing a welcoming entry point to the home.
Home in Dacre
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the Old Sawmill showcases a rustic stone facade, harmoniously blending with its natural surroundings. Several windows provide light to the interior, while a small white picket fence marks the entrance. Lush greenery and trees frame the building, enhancing its peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Skipton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

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The entrance to Fernbeck Cottage is framed by a stone facade, with a wooden door painted in a calm green hue. A brass mailbox is mounted beside the door, and a small sign identifying the cottage hangs above. Lush plants are arranged beside the entrance.
Cottage in Darley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Country cottage in the Yorkshire Dales

Fernbeck Cottage is set in beautiful Nidderdale within the Yorkshire Dales. It is ideally located for walking in the countryside and also for visiting the spa town of Harrogate with the cities of York and Leeds an enjoyable day trip away. Ideal for families and couples wanting to enjoy the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage dates back to 1799 and was the millers cottage to the adjoining property, an old corn Mill. An idyllic location with easy access to many local footpaths and trails. No pets.

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A spacious lounge area featuring solid oak flooring with exposed stone walls. Comfortable seating is provided by two lounge chairs and a wooden coffee table. A large television sits atop a cabinet, and decorative artwork adorns the wall. An open oak staircase leads to the upper level.
Cottage in Gargrave
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

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A serene lakefront cabin displays rustic charm with its wooden exterior and sedum roof. A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil waters, furnished with outdoor seating. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere and inviting relaxation by the water's edge.
Cabin in Keighley West
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lakefront cabin with boat and countryside

Escape to our serene 2-bed lakefront cabin! With amazing views across the lake and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect earth home with its ever changing sedum roof. The cabin offers a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two inviting bedrooms. Step outside onto the private deck and soak in the tranquility of the amazing views and beautiful countryside. Fish from the dock or rowing boat, or simply relax by the lakefront. Walk the countryside or enjoy the design led cabin.

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The stone cottage exterior is showcased, set in a peaceful courtyard. Bright yellow and lavender flowers are seen in the foreground, adding color. Large windows with white frames allow natural light to illuminate the interior, and a private parking space is visible beside the cottage.
Cottage in Skipton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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)

Top guest favorite
A warm, recently renovated studio showcases a spacious bed with green bedding positioned against a wall. Soft lighting creates a calming atmosphere. A comfortable chair and wall-mounted sconces add functional elegance. The stone wall enhances the rustic charm of the space, providing a cozy retreat.
Apartment in Draughton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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A sign hangs from a black wrought iron bracket, displaying '1845 Menagerie' in bold black letters against a soft green background. The sign is affixed to a stone wall, highlighting the building's historical features.
Apartment in Skipton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

1845 Menagerie

The 1845 Menagerie is a one bedroom apartment located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is situated on the ground floor of a terrace property and is all on one level. There is a parking space for one car at the rear of the property. It is accessed through an archway which measures 2.8 metres wide. Several early morning opening cafes are nearby and Marks and Spencers Simply Food is just around the corner. I live across the road so I am on hand if you need anything

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. Natural light enters through a large bay window, with plants adding a touch of greenery. A smart TV is positioned on a cabinet, with decorative items and flowers enhancing the space.
Home in Skipton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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.

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The image captures a scenic view of a canal, lined with trees and bustling market stalls. A moored red canal boat is visible in the water, alongside other boats in the distance. People can be seen along the bank, engaging with the vibrant atmosphere.
Home in Skipton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Barge View Central townhouse & parking Skipton

Sidgwick Court is a private modern housing development 2 minutes walk from the Town Centre and very close to the Bus Station, Train Station, Cinema, Restaurants, Takeaways, Shops and Tourist destinations. The house is situated on the canal with 4 bedroom accommodation over 3 floors, having an en-suite on the top floor & a family shower room on the first floor. The house has a fully equip new kitchen on the ground floor which is open plan with a dining and lounge area.

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