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Blackburn House

Yorkshire » Blackburn House Blackburn House Thorpe, Skipton, BD23 6BJ
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Discover the epitome of luxury in this stunning holiday cottage, where original features and timeless charm blend seamlessly with modern elegance. Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in the picturesque hamlet of Thorpe, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the Dales. Within 2 miles, you'll find the charming villages of Grassington and Burnsall, well-known as the filming locations for 'All Creatures Great and Small', each offering quaint shops, delightful cafes, and charming country pubs. Thorpe itself is a haven for walkers, with numerous trails leading directly from your doorstep, including routes to the enchanting Linton Falls (1. 5 miles), the serene Grimwith Reservoir (5 miles), and the scenic Dales Way which can be joined within a mile of the cottage.
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About Blackburn House

Discover the epitome of luxury in this stunning holiday cottage, where original features and timeless charm blend seamlessly with modern elegance. Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in the picturesque hamlet of Thorpe, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the Dales.

Within 2 miles, you'll find the charming villages of Grassington and Burnsall, well-known as the filming locations for 'All Creatures Great and Small', each offering quaint shops, delightful cafes, and charming country pubs. Thorpe itself is a haven for walkers, with numerous trails leading directly from your doorstep, including routes to the enchanting Linton Falls (1.5 miles), the serene Grimwith Reservoir (5 miles), and the scenic Dales Way which can be joined within a mile of the cottage.

Visitors can also enjoy rock climbing at the captivating Kilnsey Crag (4.5 miles), or explore Malham Cove and the captivating Gordale Scar, just 10 miles away. Step into this magnificent holiday cottage where bespoke furnishings and original features combine to create the perfect getaway surrounded by luxury.

Arrive in the boot room equipped with laundry facilities, perfect for storing coats and wiping muddy paws after a day exploring the Dales. Here, you will also find a handy shower room.

Snug/games room with wall mounted smart TV, Riley multi games table, fridge and bar area. Next, head through into the beautifully appointed kitchen.

Original beams frame the space and bespoke countertops, paired with a Belfast sink, create an atmosphere of rustic sophistication. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you might need, while a stunning restored farmhouse table takes centre stage, ideal for memorable family meals and celebrations.

Next, move through to the cosy lounge, where comfortable sofas invite you to relax by the warmth of a wood burner. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a movie on the Smart TV.

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Attractions Near Blackburn House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Blackburn House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what 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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Fountains Abbey - HG4 3DY
about 17 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 19 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.
Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 22 Miles
This is a recommended day out for families with young children visiting the Bedale area of Yorkshire.  Visit the farm and receive a warm welcome as well as a guided tour.  You will have the chance to bottle feed the lambs, bath a pig and handle some of the smaller animals.  Kids will love the big sandpit and the outdoor play area. There is also a cafe and indoor play area for when the weather is not on your side.
Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 24 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.