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Beckside Cottage

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5.0
out of 5
West Yorkshire » Cowling Near Skipton
Sleeps up to 2
Hot Tub

Discover the enchanting Beckside Cottage, a stone-built stable conversion nestled in the serene countryside, just a stone's throw from Cowling and a short drive from the bustling market town of Skipton.This single-storey haven is the epitome of romance and luxury, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape.

Indulge in the opulent open-plan living area, complete with a woodburning stove, or retreat to the spacious bedroom featuring a king-size bed, freestanding bath, and an en-suite with a rainfall shower.Beckside Cottage is designed to pamper, with sumptuous furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout.

Step outside to your private patio, where a luxurious hot tub awaits, complete with LED lights and Bluetooth music feature.

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About Beckside Cottage

Discover the enchanting Beckside Cottage, a stone-built stable conversion nestled in the serene countryside, just a stone's throw from Cowling and a short drive from the bustling market town of Skipton. This single-storey haven is the epitome of romance and luxury, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape.

Indulge in the opulent open-plan living area, complete with a woodburning stove, or retreat to the spacious bedroom featuring a king-size bed, freestanding bath, and an en-suite with a rainfall shower.

Beckside Cottage is designed to pamper, with sumptuous furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout.

Step outside to your private patio, where a luxurious hot tub awaits, complete with LED lights and Bluetooth music feature. Embrace the idyllic views, feed the charming alpacas, and let the peaceful surroundings of chickens, sheep, and cows transport you to a world of relaxation.

With off-road parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a host of modern amenities, this cottage sleeps two and promises an unforgettable experience, complete with the indulgence of a hot tub for those starlit evenings.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the luxurious hot tub, the immaculate and well-presented accommodation, and the warm, comfortable atmosphere. The attention to detail, including the generous welcome touches and the cottage's beautiful location, also received high praise. Additionally, the friendly alpacas added a unique and delightful aspect to their stay.

Getting there

To get to Beckside Cottage, if travelling by car, take the M65 motorway and exit towards Colne, which leads you towards Cowling. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Skipton, from where you can take a taxi or local bus services.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 4.6 miles - Postcode
Train station 8 miles - Postcode
Pub 1.6 miles - Postcode
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Supermarket 4.6 miles - Postcode
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For families with Kids

This destination is ideal for families, offering a safe and tranquil environment. Children will enjoy the nearby alpacas and the open spaces for play, making it a perfect family getaway.

Is Beckside Cottage A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this location offers privacy, luxury, and the charm of the countryside. Nearby, romantic days out await, with scenic walks and quaint villages to explore.

Dining and Cafes

For a delightful dining experience, visit the nearby restaurants and cafes, each offering a unique menu and ambiance. Contact details are available for reservations.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of village life and convenient amenities.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub with LED lights and a Bluetooth music feature, perfect for unwinding under the stars.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.

Is there off-road parking available?

Yes, guests have access to off-road parking for two cars, providing convenience and security throughout their stay.

Does the bedroom have an en-suite bathroom?

The spacious bedroom features an en-suite with a rainfall shower and modern mood lighting, offering a luxurious and private bathing experience.

Is there a woodburning stove in the accommodation?

Yes, the cosy sitting area is equipped with a woodburning stove, perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere on cooler evenings.

Can guests feed the alpacas?

Guests are welcome to feed the alpacas, with seeds provided by the owner for this delightful purpose.

Beckside Cottage Reviews

Thank you for a beautiful and restful holiday. So many delightful, unexpected and generous touches in addition to an already wonderful place to stay. Despite the dreadful weather, we never lit the woodburner as the property was so well insulated we were toasty and warm. Lovely times in the hot tub under the moon and the alpacas were endlessly fascinating. So kind of you to decorate for Christmas, too. Thank you. Would love to know where you got the gold looking pen from! Turkish Delight was divine and we loved it all. Thank you and all good wishes.
Louise
Probably the best cottage we've ever stayed in. Everything from the furnishings, the towels, the crockery and the decor oozed quality. It was very warm, very clean, very comfortable, and had everything we needed for our stay. The location was picture perfect, the hot tub was luxurious, and the bed was by far the comfiest I've ever slept in. I could not fault anything about our stay except that I wish we could have stayed for longer!!
Absolutely perfect retreat. Extremely well presented and very clean, warm and comfortable with all the 'mod cons' you could ask for. High evidence of attention to detail, and all the little extras were well received. Lovely location, not overlooked at all and we able to enjoy music, fizz and bubbles in the hot tub without any chance of disturbing or being disturbed by anyone. Really enjoyed our 4 night stay in spite of the wind and rain associated with some stormy weather! Well done Jo and Ian Already planning to return. Peter and Jane
Kathryn
A wonderful cottage with great facilities, beautiful area and fantastic hosts.
Anthony
The most amazing cottage finished to be highest standard. The perfect property in a perfect location. The alpacas were an added bonus and gives the cottage that something extra. Jo and Ian couldnt have been more hospitable and we cant wait to re book.
Vincent
Not sure where to start with this property and the hosts and the Alpacas. All were absolutely amazing and we'll start by saying this won't be our last visit. Exactly as seen in the photos and descriptions and all immaculate. We were met by Jo who was just so lovely throughout the stay and provided everything we needed to make it a perfect week. If you want a peaceful time away in complete luxury accompanied by the odd Alpaca who you also get to feed if your happy with animals then this should be the choice for you. Not to far from colne or skipton but it was our choice to do absolutely nothing, even arranged a tesco delivery at one stage. Walked to the back lane end tavern a couple of times 30 mins but was worth it for the food and service. Was also lovely to meet Ian on the last day who was just as lovely. Overall, could not fault this property and would recommend to everyone.
We have just spent a week in Beckside Cottage and we can honestly say it was absolutely perfect from the very warm and so friendly welcome from the owners Jo and Ian on our arrival to the farewell chat with Jo as we were leaving. The cottage is beautiful, set in the most ideallic, peaceful setting. Once inside the cottage it is so apparent the care and attention given to the cleanliness and contents..furnishings, bed linen, towels etc, is second to none the quality outstanding. We were greeted with a lovely welcome gift of prosecco and chocolates which were very much appreciated. The kitchen is very well equipped with everything you need again excellent quality. The outside area has an excellent range of patio furniture and lovely hot tub. It is a perfect sun trap. Feet away from the cottage is a field with lovely, friendly alpacas which we had the pleasure of feeding owned by Jo and Ian. All in all Beckside Cottage, its surroundings and especially the owners should be very highly commended. We will wholeheartedly recommend this beautiful holiday home to friends and family and to anyone looking for quality time away. Thank you Jo and Ian for our amazing stay. We both wish you all the very best in everything that you do.
First class. Lovely location, welcome and beautiful cottage. So comfortable and spotless. Perfect for couples. Jo and Ian have got it spot on.
A perfect cottage. An ideal place to relax and unwind. Spotlessly clean, comfortable and everything was of a high standard. Jo and Ian were so welcoming and provided some extra treats to help us celebrate our silver anniversary. We wouldnt hesitate to return.
Richard
Beautifully situated cottage, set amongst rolling hills and easy access to good points of interest for days out such as Malham Cove and Tarn Skipton and Haworth Grassington, Burnsall and Bolton Abbey. The cottage is immaculate, well equipped and beautifully furnished. It is so tranquil and day to day cares are forgotten, either sitting inside or relaxing in the hot tub. The owners, Ian and Jo, are very welcoming and will provide any assistance. Good pubs locally for meals out. Perfect for a mini break.
Mohammed Yousaf
Was impressed from the moment I saw the pictures on here and I loved every minute there. Jo. Ian and their daughter were so lovely. They made me feel relaxed and welcome. They well organized, very professional. Caring, helpful and supportive. I have started to save up to go for another amazing stay at their beautiful cottage. Loved the setting around the cottage. You feel like you're in the Yorkshire dales or the Yorkshire Moors with the fields and surroundings. A very peaceful and private place to come for some privacy. Enjoyed the complimentary treat's. Chocolates crisps orange juice bottled water. Biscuits cups of tea and coffee. Loved the hot tub outside. and the bath in the bedroom. Unfortunately I struggled getting any hot water in the bathroom shower. Am old school used to having a bath so that's probably why I struggled with getting myself some hot water in the shower. Have another go at my next stay. Much better than a hotel.
An especially welcoming and idyllic cottage in a beautiful setting and very tastefully decorated and well equipped. Nothing is too much trouble for the hosts, with a wonderful welcome pack and extra special touches. We have no hesitation in recommending Beckside Cottage.
Glennis
Lovely cottage and surroundings , ideal location quietly situated, but close enough to visit attractions. Owners really friendly and provided any info we needed. Hope to return again.
Colleen
The cottage was outstanding, everything that you need the location was lovely and peaceful but not to far to visit surrounding areas Jo and ian were there to welcome you they were there if you needed them, would recommend the cottage, will definitely go again.
Fantastic few nights away. Everything was perfect, all the added extras were a lovely surprise.
William
Lovely and comfortable accommodation, great area and Ian and Jo were so friendly and really helpful. Highly recommended for a break away.
Malcolm
An excellent cottage, location, hosts and accessibility. Everything you needed including the hot tub. Plenty of space and lots of things to do in the area We will be going back
Could not have been better, I can honestly that Jo & Ian have absolutely nailed it on the cottage, decor, fixtures and fittings, kerb appeal, everything is impeccable, beautiful house in quiet surroundings, fantastic interior and outside space is unbelievable, sitting in the hot tub with a glass of fizz and talking to the resident alpacas is quite an experience! The hosts are super friendly, helpful and informative yet totally inobtrusive, happy just to let you enjoy the cottage and all that it brings. We would not hesitate to recommend Beckside cottage and are already planning our next visit. Steve & Cat.
This was an outstanding accommodation. We had a very special Christmas , due to the owners special little touches that made a bad year for us much easier to enjoy a Christmas we were very worried about due to the loss of my mum & motherinlaw . Sykes made booking very easy. The views and surrounding area are stunning . The Alpacas were gorgeous and I now want to go back and take one for a little walk . Thankyou so much to Jo & Ian . See you again very soon I hope .
Nathan
The cottage was absolutely pristine, clean and warm when we arrived. There was Prosecco waiting for us, which we had very quickly, and fresh milk and orange juice in the fridge. Hot tub was perfect whilst we had a few mimosas too There was taxi and food deliveries available too which we didnt take advantage as we didnt think there would be and planned without I cant think of anything negative to say, it was just a really nice, quiet, relaxing place to stay for a long weekend. The whole place was really comforting and the owners were very friendly too. Definitely shortlisted for our next holiday!
Andrew
Wonderful in short! The cottage is well equipped, spacious and flawless and the owners are wonderful warm, friendly , generous and they are so committed to you having a great time, such as the welcome pack, a pre built log fire and free replenishment of logs. The alpacas are lovely too. Good walks in Wharfedale are also nearby. Definitely recommend!
Stuart
Lovely and peaceful, the cottage was very clean and hot tub was wonderful. . Jo and Ian were on hand if needed.
Best cottage we have stayed in. The location was was perfect just far enough out to be quiet & peaceful, but not too far from really lovely places to visit. The facilities were really lovely. There was everything you could ever need. The owners were great, they were there to welcome you & explain how everything worked & were things were & places to visit. Always available if you have any questions.There was a lovely welcome pack. Also wine & chocolates for my partners birthday. The cottage itself was very warm & comfortable with really nice comfortable furniture. Everything in the cottage was top quality & a pleasure to use. Including the outside area lovely furniture, hot tub & bbq
Alison
An amazing cottage with lovely views, really relaxing and enjoyable stay. Cottage is a credit to owners Jo and Ian, who are brilliant hosts there if you need them but not intrusive. Great outside space and hot tub overlooking the fields and alpacas who are really friendly. Enjoyed cosy nights in front of log burner. Cant fault this cottage and would not hesitate to recommend.
Jacqueline
We loved this cottage so luxurious, packed with everything you could possibly need , perfect for a nice chilled get away , loved watching the alpacas through the kitchen window . Would definitely return .
A beautiful cottage with everything you could need . The little extras added by Jo and Ian were greatly appreciated e.g welcome pack n chocs for our anniversary . The cottage is very clean n smells lovely when you walk in . Hosts were very friendly but not intrusive . Would highly recommend this cottage , photos do not do it justice, it is stunning ! We will be back !
Jo and Ian you have a little gem there and the service you gave us was outstanding. Nothing too much for you or a bother. We will definitely return.
Amanda
Perfect all round.
Leslie
Lovely cottage. Very relaxing. Jo & Ian very welcoming. Welcome pack was greatly appreciated. Would definately recommend this property.
Very welcoming owners. Loved the hot tub and the welcome goodies. We could of had hot rails to dry towels though .
This was our second visit to Beckside and it was lovely to be back. We have no hesitations in 5 feedback. We had a lovely welcome pack to greet us for our anniversary. The place is spotlessly clean and well equipped with quality utilities. Amazing hosts who friendly and welcoming. We was very sad to leave
Amazing place , we had a fantastic stay drinking and eating much to much ! ! Jo and Ian are such good hosts recommending places to eat and to go . Hot tub is such a treat after a busy day . A really lovely cosy comfy cottage cant wait to stay again .
A lovely cottage, great for a relaxing break,set in a ideal location for venturing the surrounding areas of the beautiful Yorkshire Dale's. Shaun&Lisa
This is a wonderful cottage spacious yet cosy and a lovely romantic retreat. Furniture and fittings are all of the highest standard. The hottub is a great addition and bathrobes and slippers make the trip between tub and cottage far more comfortable on a chilly evening. Host are very friendly, left lovely welcome gifts and then bought more when they knew we were celebrating our Ruby anniversary. This is truly a gem of a property which we hope to return to.
A wonderful few days in an idyllic, beautifully equipped and presented cottage with everything we could possibly need for total relaxation after energetic days walking in this lovely area. The hosts, Jo and Ian were delightful, friendly and helpful whilst not being in the slightest intrusive. We loved the peace and tranquillity and the luxury of relaxing in the hot tub with the Alpacas gazing on as we soaked away the aches of the day!!!! The goodies on arrival, including prosecco, beer and chocolates and other non essentials !! were a lovely touch and much appreciated. Many thanks, we look forward to returning.
Amanda
Beckside is an idyllic and beautiful Cottage, we had a peaceful and relaxing week. The cottage is finished to a high standard and has everything you could need. The Owners, Jo and Ian are friendly and welcoming. The personal touches really made our holiday, gown and slippers, welcome pack, welcome messages, prosecco and chocolates, even a few beers too. The hot tub...just amazing and a brilliant upgrade, especially after a busy day walking and exploring. Such a fantastic little haven. How to see you again soon.
Very nice place to go if you like walking or just want to relax in comfort
The cottage is immaculately clean and warm. There was a storm that weekend but we still managed to enjoy the hot tub in the sleet. The owners, Jo and Ian, while never being obtrusive, are on hand to supply more logs for the woodburner etc.
Carole
We had the most amazing relaxing week at Beckside cottage. The new owners have upgraded many of the facilities adding to the charm of this fantastic cottage. It is decorated and furnished to a very high standard offering everything and more for a self catering holiday. We enjoyed the welcome pack including the very thoughtful personalised birthday balloon. It was lovely to meet Jo and Ian hearing about their exciting plans for the future at Beckside.
Has a fantastic break at Beckside Cottage. Even better than the photos, couldnt have been more to our taste. Really lovely time and the owners were very friendly and helpful.
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Attractions Near Beckside Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Beckside Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what West Yorkshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 18 Miles
Head for the Bowland Wild Boar park and we don't think you will be disappointed.  A popular attraction in Preston there is so much to do for the whole family.  From picnics, walks and wildlife to experiencing feeding the animals you are sure to have a memorable day out.  Also popular is the kids tractor play area.  For rest and relaxation the cafe is ideal serving hot drinks and snacks with a lovely view over the pond and wildlife feeding station.  The Forest of Bowland has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Fountains Abbey - HG4 3DY
about 25 Miles
This is an outstanding world heritage site located close to Ripon in the North Yorkshire area. Nature lovers will be in their element with an abundance of wide open spaces to explore and there are special guided tours for families.  Some of the highlights may include seeing wild deer and bats during your visit.  The grounds are fantastic to wander round but there is also an Elizabethan Mansion, Victorian Church, Georgian Water Garden and the finest example of Cistercian Abbey ruins in the country - Well worth a visit!
Lightwater Valley - HG4 3HT
about 29 Miles
Situated in the Ripon area of North Yorkshire this popular theme park makes a fantastic day out for the whole family.  The more daring will love the big and thrilling rides such as Raptor Attack, The Ultimate and Trauma Tower.  For the little ones there are some excellent attractions such as Flying Camels, Dodgems and a Magic Wheel.  Toddlers will like the Dragon Boats and the Lightwater Express amongst other things. There are over 40 rides and attractions in total and we think this is excellent value for money too.  If you book your tickets in advance online you can save even more money and beat the queues.