About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Dog-Friendly Cottage in Skipton offers a spacious, recently renovated holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a private entrance and is highly rated for its comfortable rooms and central location. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Located 20 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the cottage is close to attractions such as Ripley Castle (22 mi) and Harrogate International Center (22 mi). Hiking and cycling opportunities are available nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Cheryl
United States United States
Loved the location and the decor and the coziness. Really appreciated the Christmas decorations! The cottage was warm when we arrived, such a wonderful touch that was so thoughtful.
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Comfortable and well equipped cottage with location close to the town centre.
Jenny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautifully maintained and cosy cottage. Spotlessly clean and contained everything we needed. Very attentive and helpful owners.
Denise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location of the cottage was perfect. Cottage very clean, perfect for two and dog friendly.
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location, facilities, comfort, cleanliness - excellent communication
Stephen
Australia Australia
The owners have gone out of their way to provide for the various needs of their guests. The only thing missing was a washing machine. Their instructions have been well worked out and the owners were very concerned to ensure the guests were...
Howard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely little cottage, perfect for 2 and a dog. Ideal location for us with easy access to canal walks and the town centre.
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fabulous location, wonderful place to stay and could not have asked for anything more.
Jason
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Spotlessly clean, homely and so comfortable. Close proximity to centre. Everything you could need, well furnished
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great interaction with the owners following our booking - Steve was in touch regularly to make sure everything was ok. Fantastic location - 5 minutes & you were in the centre of Skipton. Very cosy cottage - tucked away from main road & it felt...

Hosted by Steven Green

9.7
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Steven Green
Welcome to Thisledo Holiday Cottage, an ENCHANTING stone-built hideaway crafted just for TWO. Tucked away in the HEART of the picturesque market town of Skipton—the "Gateway to the Dales"—this cottage is where modern LUXURY meets historic romance. It’s the PERFECT sanctuary for couples seeking QUALITY time together. Step through the red door into a warm sitting room with a comfy leather sofa, gas fireplace, 42” Smart TV and sound system. The modern kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, grey cabinetry, breakfast bar and dining nook. Upstairs is a peaceful double bedroom with feature wallpaper and a stylish bathroom with walk-in shower, patterned tiles, hairdryer and iron. Outside, the secure rear yard offers outdoor dining space, bike storage and an outbuilding with an extra freezer. High-Speed Wi-Fi: Free TalkTalk Full Fibre (150Mbps) is ideal for streaming or remote work. Guest Access You’ll have exclusive use of the entire cottage, including the rear yard and outbuilding. Self check-in makes arrival easy. The Neighbourhood Just off Gargrave Road, the cottage is a five-minute walk from Skipton’s centre. Visit the 900-year-old castle, stroll the canal, or enjoy the market and independent shops. The Yorkshire Dales are close by for scenic walks, and Embsay Reservoir offers peaceful trails, fishing and great views. Restaurants, bars and pubs are all within walking distance. Getting Around The central location is ideal for exploring on foot. There is no designated parking, but free on-street parking is available nearby, plus short-stay options for loading and unloading. House Rules • Check-out by 10am • Maximum of two dogs • Dogs not permitted upstairs Important Information • 🥵⬆️Steep staircase (13 STEPS) may not suit guests with mobility issues 🥵⬆️ • Early check-in from 1:30pm available on request • Fresh towels, linen and a digital welcome book provided • We live locally and are on hand if you need anything during your stay
💬 A TRUSTED & RELIABLE CHOICE We’ve welcomed guests to Thisledo for over 20 years, with many returning year after year. Our listing photos and descriptions are kept up-to-date and verified by partner platforms. We’re proud to have earned a ‘Reliable Info’ badge thanks to consistent guest feedback. We are Proud winners of the Booking com Traveller Review Award 2026 — our guests love their stays with us, and we think you will too!
🛍️ LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! 1-minute walk to a popular local coffee shop- 5-minute walk to Skipton High Street, local pubs, independent shops, and restaurants- 10-minute stroll to Skipton Castle and canal towpaths- Great base for exploring Bolton Abbey, Malham Cove, Grassington, and other scenic spots in the Dales 🌿 EXPLORE THE YORKSHIRE DALES FROM SKIPTON Skipton is known as the Gateway to the Dales, and Thisledo puts you right on the doorstep of its stunning landscapes. Whether you’re into walking, cycling, canal-side strolls, or discovering historic market towns, it’s all within easy reach. 🛒 SKIPTON MARKET & LOCAL EVENTS The famous Skipton Market takes place four days a week on the High Street, with local produce, crafts, and street food. Don’t miss Skipton Sheep Day, the Christmas Market, or seasonal canal boat rides. 🕒 CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT Check-in: From 3 PM (early check-in available on request)- Check-out: By 10 AM Book your stay at Thisledo Holiday Cottage – your cosy, convenient home-from-home in the centre of Skipton, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales in comfort.
Language spoken: English

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Amenities of Dog-Friendly Cottage, Skipton, Thisledo Holiday Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Dog-Friendly Cottage, Skipton, Thisledo Holiday Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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Please inform Dog-Friendly Cottage, Skipton, Thisledo Holiday Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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