What To See and Do 

Skipton is known as "The Gateway to the Dales." Explore Malham, Grassington, Kettlewell, Bolton Abbey and the many other sites and attractions of the region.

We are approximately 8 minutes walk away from Skipton's bustling high street with its fine selection of shops, Norman castle and traditional open-air markets (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday).

Follow the leafy woodland walk behind the castle, where herons, kingfishers and deer can sometimes be seen.

Unwind by taking a boat trip on the Leeds and Liverpool canal which runs through Skipton.

Book a round of golf at one of the surrounding local courses or practise your game at Skipton Driving Range.

We are also approximately 5 minutes walk away from Aireville Park where you can enjoy a family day out at the pitch-and-putt course, swimming pool and tennis courts.

Sample one of England's most scenic railways from Settle to Carlisle.

For steam engine enthusiasts you can visit Embsay Steam Railway.

A sight-seeing trip or shopping spree in York, Harrogate and Leeds are all within easy reach.

Skipton also hosts a variety of places to eat and drink.