The Tricky Woo Suite at Skeldale House - 2 Bedroom (Sleeps 5) Studio in Askrigg

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Skeldale House

Skeldale House is the surgery house from the original 'All Creatures Great and Small' series. Now offering six luxurious self catered studios and a spacious apartment, catering from 2 to 5 persons. Book more rooms or even book the whole house with exclusive use of 'The Surgery' as a large lounge or dining area. Seasonal bookings and groups catered for. A distinctive feature is the use of 'The Surgery' room, where guests can explore books, artefacts and memorabilia from the show.

The largest Suite at Skeldale House, the Tricky Woo Suite is named after Mrs Pumphrey’s over-indulged Pekinese dog, who frequented the surgery many a time! The Tricky Woo Suite is a large one bed apartment with kitchen, dining area, large lounge with a sofa bed, and a fabulous bedroom with feature roll top bath and separate shower room. With sumptuous décor this apartment oozes mid-century style and sophistication.

The Tricky Woo Suite is our grandest apartment, situated on the ground floor, with large lounge, full kitchen, and sensational bedroom with a feature freestanding roll top bath. Entry is via a small hallway which opens into the kitchen:

Kitchen: You will have a large kitchen with lots of cabinets, Neff appliances including dishwasher, oven, / microwave, induction hob and fridge / freezer. The kitchen is completed with beautiful gold sink and composite marble worktops. You will find a good assortment of utensils, pans, manual espresso machine and kettle. There is also a full sized dining table with 4 chairs. Please note that there is no washing machine.

Lounge: A very large sitting room with high ceilings, original features, stripped wooden floor, with two three seater settees, one of which is a sofa bed with thick mattress topper. There is lots of space to socialise with your guests, and a wide variety of antique and contemporary furniture. A variety of lighting choices will allow you to set the mood for your stay. There is also a large 58' Panasonic 4k Smart TV with Netflix, plus you can also stream your apps from your mobile devices.

Large Bedroom: The grand bedroom features a gorgeous freestanding bath on a porcelain tiled platform, deep luxurious carpets, sensational gold velvet wing back headboard, fine linens,and large antique wardrobe.

Bathroom: Compact bathroom includes small wash basin, walk in shower and WC. We provide fabulous organic, vegan and paraben free shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, hand wash, and hand / body lotion by H2K of Harrogate
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The interior design thoughtfully merges 1950s-era elegance with contemporary sophistication. Modern amenities, including fully-equipped kitchens, 58” 4K Ultra HD TVs, and bathrooms with elegant roll-top baths, provide the ultimate in comfort and create the perfect retreat after a day of exploring. So you'll be able to kick off your hiking boots and wallow in the luxury of it all!

Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Dales and the charming village of Askrigg, Skeldale House offers breathtaking landscapes and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
With rolling hills, deep valleys, and picturesque stone cottages, this area is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.

In the surrounding area of Askrigg, explore winding trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that makes this region truly special. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, perfect for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes. Explore the charming local shops and cafes that offer a taste of the region's hospitality and delicious homemade treats.

There are 3 great pubs in the village all serving food and local beers. The village store sells household essentials and locally produced dairy items as well as fresh bread and convenience food and drink. . The Bake-Well cafe serves lovely sandwiches, pies, and cakes and also pre-prepared oven ready meals; perfect for a quick, easy meal to prepare in your studio.

Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions like the stunning Aysgarth Falls or the historic Bolton Castle. Forbidden corner is an enchanting folly and a must-see for children of all ages. Middleham Castle is historically famous as the childhood home of Richard the III. you could also visit Malham Cove with its stunning Tarn, or perhaps simply take a drive through the breathtaking countryside.

Nearby market towns of Leyburn and Hawes offer independent shops, local crafts, cafes and restaurants. Leyburn has a weekly market held each Friday and Hawes is home to the Wesleydale Creamery. Semerwater is just a 15min drive away from Skeldale House, if you fancy some open water swimming or paddle boarding (please check website).

So, whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or a relaxing day out, Askrigg is the perfect base to explore the Yorkshire Dales.

Free on street parking is available either outside or next to the church.

Standard check in is 4pm and check out is 10am. Please ask for other times.

Askrigg is easily accessible from either the A1 or the M6. Close to Hawes and Leyburn. Access to the home is via a lockbox system. There property is a listed building and as such has a steep staircase to many of the rooms.

10% deposit when booking. 100% refund up to 30 days prior to stay

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