Skellgill Barn

ID: S1327639

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Skellgill Barn is highly praised for its peaceful, rural setting and beautiful views, making it ideal for walkers and dog owners. Guests consistently mention the warm welcome from the owners and the cosy, well-equipped accommodation. The property is clean and comfortable, with thoughtful touches such as local cheese and biscuits occasionally provided. While access via stairs and the lack of WiFi may not suit everyone, most guests found their stay relaxing and enjoyable, with easy access to local villages and scenic walks.

Multiple reviews describe the property as clean, tidy, and well-maintained, with no recurring complaints about cleanliness. Only one review mentioned an oil smell, which was promptly addressed by the owner.

The location is frequently highlighted as stunning, peaceful, and perfect for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, with walks from the doorstep and beautiful rural surroundings.

Guests describe the barn as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with a secure garden for dogs. The only minor issue raised was access via stairs, which may not suit everyone.

The barn is well-equipped, with a good kitchen and guides for local walks. Some guests noted the lack of WiFi and patchy phone reception, and one mentioned a resolved maintenance issue.

Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as local cheese and biscuits, though these are not guaranteed. The owners are frequently described as welcoming and helpful.

About this property

External stone steps to 1st floor entrance.

Ground Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Books, Games, DVDs

Dining area.

Kitchen area: 2 x Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine.

Central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen and towels included. Towel hire. Cot, highchair and stairgate.. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (working farm). No smoking. Please note: There is a water feature within close proximity.. Tucked away in a picturesque, secluded corner of Wensleydale, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this well presented, cosy barn conversion next to Skellgill Beck is an ideal holiday retreat. The villages of Askrigg and Bainbridge are only one mile away, and the market town of Hawes, home of the Wensleydale Creamery, just a short drive. Set on the owners’ traditional Dales working farm, guests are welcome to watch the lambing, shearing and the sheepdogs working.

The property is located on a working farm.

Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Nearby points of interest

  • Hardraw Force Waterfall

Reviews (19)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Beautiful location and friendly hosts. Lovely walks straight from the front door or you can drive further afield.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Lovely warm and cozy cottage with great views in the beautiful dales. Great value for money.

  • Mark Hammond

    Very nice holiday stay. owner and family great. Area very quiet and great for dogs and walking

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