Thursday, 18 December 2025

The Coach House, Kettlewell, Skipton, North Yorkshire


The Coach House in Kettlewell, near Skipton in North Yorkshire, is a popular self-catering holiday cottage located in the heart of this picturesque Yorkshire Dales village. Surrounded by stunning countryside and famously featured as a filming location for Calendar Girls, Kettlewell provides a memorable rural escape.

The dog-friendly cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, making it well-suited to families, couples, and small groups. It benefits from modern amenities and central parking, ensuring a convenient and relaxing stay.

The property enjoys a prime central village location within the Yorkshire Dales. Guests can easily walk to three traditional pubs, a well-stocked village shop, and other local amenities. A regular bus service connects Kettlewell with nearby villages and larger towns, making it easy to explore the wider area. EV charging is also available within the village, adding extra convenience for electric vehicle users.

Kettlewell and its surrounding area offer a delightful mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and traditional Yorkshire village charm, appealing to visitors of all ages. Within the village, guests can stroll among traditional stone cottages, browse local shops and tea rooms, and visit St Mary’s Church, a historic parish church with centuries of heritage. Each August, Kettlewell hosts its well-known Scarecrow Festival, bringing the village to life with creative displays and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Numerous walking and cycling routes begin directly from the village, following the River Wharfe or climbing into the surrounding hills, including paths towards Great Whernside with far-reaching views across the Yorkshire Dales. The area links to the Yorkshire Water Way long-distance trail and provides easy access to nearby Grassington, where visitors can enjoy extended walks, riverside scenery, and additional village attractions just a short distance away.

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