Carn Cottage
ID: S3369
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71 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Carn Cottage in Skipton is consistently praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and the host's helpfulness. Guests appreciate the property's cosy atmosphere and the convenient location for exploring the Yorkshire Dales. While some mention road noise and parking challenges, these are minor compared to the positive experiences of the scenic walks, local amenities, and the welcoming village pubs.
Cleanliness
Guests frequently commend the cottage for its cleanliness, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The high level of cleanliness contributes significantly to the comfort and appeal of the property.
Location
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to scenic walks and local attractions. Some guests note the presence of road noise, but this does not detract significantly from the overall positive perception of the cottage's location.
Comfort
Comfort is a highlight, with guests finding the cottage cosy and the beds comfortable. The warm and inviting atmosphere is frequently mentioned, although a few guests noted the mattress could be uncomfortable for some.
Facilities
The cottage is well-equipped for a pleasant stay, with all necessary amenities provided. However, the lack of washing facilities and the snug parking are noted. The facilities are generally seen as adequate but with room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
A delightful semi-detached stone-built Dales cottage, offering charming upside down accommodation on a quiet lane in the peaceful village of Long Preston. This cosy Dales village cottage offers outstanding views of the surrounding countryside, and is set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This Long Preston cottage is comfortably furnished and retains many defining features of a Dales cottage, such as an open fire. Outside the French doors is a furnished patio leading to a generously-sized lawned garden. There are many pleasant walks from the doorstep of this Long Preston cottage, and the area provides outstanding opportunities for cycling and mountain biking, while access to the Settle to Carlisle Railway is just 0.5 miles away. The local village pub, serves fine ales and good food, is just a five minute walk away and the railway station is just seven minutes. Malham Cove/Tarn, Janet's Foss and Gardale Scar are all within four miles drive, or they can be easily reached on foot, and nearby attractions include a specialist award winning cheese shop, the four-day market at Skipton, Skipton Castle, the Three Peaks and the Settle to Carlisle Railway line. With the Dales and the Lakes both within easy touring distance, this Long Preston cottage makes a superb holiday destination, any time of the year.
The lovely village of Long Preston is situated in Malhamdale, just four miles from Settle and twelve miles from Skipton, which is known as the 'Gateway to the Dales.' The village has several large, tree lined village greens, footpaths that lead to the surrounding hills and two fantastic pubs. Also the railway station, situated at the edge of the village provides access to the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway line. The busy market town of Settle is nearby and has many amenities including pubs, restaurants and a public swimming pool. Other attractions nearby are Skipton Castle and the Falconry Centre. which makes Long Preston a perfect base to explore this wonderful part of Yorkshire.
Accommodation
One spacious ground floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, accessed from 1st floor living area via an open staircase.
First floor open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire.
Gas central heating with open fire in living area.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, stereo/CD, WiFi, books and games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for one car next to the cottage, additional off road parking available.
Secure bike shelter.
Garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops, pubs and village green 5 mins walk.
Note: This property is accessed by external stone steps to the garden and then by door into the first floor living room.
Note: Cottage is approx 40m from A65, some road noise may be heard when in the garden.
Note: The owner supplies a tree and decorations for the festive period.
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