Heatherstone House

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Overview

Pool Cottage Country Estate Wellness Ideal for Kids
Pets on Request
Ideal for Parties Parking Space

Heatherstone House is a charming retreat near Skipton, Yorkshire, perfect for family escapes or gatherings with friends. With six beautifully appointed bedrooms, this cosy holiday home accommodates up to ten guests. The open-plan kitchen and dining area invites shared cooking and memorable meals, while the snug living room, complete with a woodburner fireplace, is ideal for warming up on crisp winter evenings. Luxuriously furnished, Heatherstone offers a seamless blend of comfort and style. Step outside to find a spacious garden, perfect for summer relaxation with scenic countryside views — the ultimate Yorkshire getaway in any season.

Heatherstone House is an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales. Just minutes away, the market town of Skipton — known as the “gateway to the Dales” — features a medieval castle, charming boutiques, and a renowned market. Situated on a 3,000-acre Wellness Estate dating back to 1097, guests can enjoy curated outdoor experiences, including forest therapy, wild swimming, cycling, and foraging through ancient woodlands and parklands. The on-site Wellness Center invites rejuvenation with bespoke therapies, a hydro massage pool, sauna, gym, and more, while the Bistro serves delicious meals, including complimentary weekday breakfasts. Heatherstone House promises a truly memorable Yorkshire holiday.

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What you should know…

  • Up to 2 pets are welcome to stay at Heatherstone House on request, but are subject to an additional charge. Please see T&Cs form more details.
  • Please note that the Wellness and Bistro facilities on the estate are shared with guests staying in other properties. However, private activities and experiences can certainly be arranged! Please don’t hesitate to enquire.

Property Features

Heated Pool Indoor Pool Shared Pool Wi-Fi/Internet Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Dishwasher Electric Car Charger Ground Floor Bed & Bath Spa/Massage Sauna/Steam Gym/Fitness Room Working Fireplace/Woodburner Fire Pit Heating Parking Space

Heatherstone House

Ground Floor

- Open-plan kitchen and dining area
- Living room with woodburner
- WC
- Bedroom with double bed with ensuite bathroom with bath, shower and WC

First Floor

- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom with shower and WC
- Bedroom with double bed
- Bedroom with double bed
- Bedroom with single bed
- Bedroom with single bed
- Family bathroom with shower and WC
- Family bathroom with bath, shower and WC

Exterior

- Patio
- Large private garden
- Parking space

Additional Facilities

- Underfloor heating
- Washing machine
- Tumble dryer
- Dishwasher
- Wifi
- Satellite TV
- Travel cot and highchair on request
- Complimentary week day breakfast
- Wellness facilities (please see ‘Extras’ tab for more details)
- Outdoor activities (please see ‘Extras’ tab for more details)

Location

About the surrounding area of Heatherstone House
Walk to Restaurant Rural Location Walking/Hiking Paths Golf Nearby Tennis Nearby Cycling Outstanding Landscapes Outdoor Pursuit & Activities Tourist Towns & Villages Historical Sites
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Heatherstone House offers an adventure-rich retreat with wellness at its heart. Guests can enjoy activities tailored to their preferences, including scenic walks, biking, 4x4 tours, and wild swimming across the estate’s ancient woodlands and parklands. For ultimate relaxation, the Wellness Centre features a hydro pool, sauna, steam room, yoga, and meditation sessions (see 'Extras' for details). Outdoor enthusiasts can also indulge in forest therapy, foraging, and idyllic picnic spots, ensuring something special for everyone.

Just ten minutes away, the lively town of Skipton brims with historic charm, featuring a famed castle, cobbled streets, boutique shops, and scenic canal paths perfect for strolls and boat rides. Nearby, Bolton Abbey enchants with its Priory ruins, riverside views, and iconic stepping stones. Explore the Yorkshire Dales with breathtaking hikes through the Valley of Desolation, wildlife spotting in Strid Wood, or a hot air balloon ride over Nidderdale for panoramic vistas. Even the Lake District is within a day’s reach, making Heatherstone House an ideal rural escape to reconnect, unwind, and explore at your own pace.

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Local Amenities
Nearest Airport Leeds Bradford Airport

(36.5 km)

Nearest Train Station Gargrave Train Station

(2.5 km)

Nearest City Leeds

(49 km)

Nearest Town Skipton

(6.5 km)

Nearest Village Broughton

(1 km)

Nearest Bar/Pub The Bull

(0.5 km)

Nearest Restaurant On site

(In walking distance)

Nearest Shop Co-Op, Gargrave

(3 km)

Nearest Supermarket Morrisons, Skipton

(5.5 km)

Nearest Golf Skipton Golf Club

(6 km)

Nearest Beach Morecambe Beach

(68 km)

Kids

Best Suited For: All Ages
Ideal for Kids Ideal for Teens Ideal for Xmas/NY

Heatherstone House is a perfect family getaway, blending cosy spaces for quality time with flexible sleeping arrangements and endless activities. This charming home delights young children with its historic decor, while the large private garden and extensive estate grounds encourage exploration—offering gentle walks, family bike rides, 4x4 tours, wild swimming, and campfires for marshmallow toasting. The wellness centre welcomes families with children on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (see 'Extras' tab for details).

Only ten minutes away, Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales are ideal for family adventures. Kids can ride the scenic Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway, discover Fountains Abbey’s adventure playground, or seek thrills at Lightwater Valley Theme Park in Ripon. A quick drive to York adds even more family fun, from the National Railway Museum to York Minster and enchanting Harry Potter-themed walks in the Shambles. Heatherstone House promises an unforgettable family holiday, mixing countryside relaxation with memorable adventures.

Baby and Toddler Equipment

  • Cot(s)
  • High Chair(s)

Kids Activities Close-by

  • Kid-friendly excursions
  • Walk to Restaurant
  • Tennis Nearby
  • Cycling
  • Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
  • Tourist Towns & Villages
  • Historical Sites

Onsite Facilities

  • Heated Pool
  • Indoor Pool

Services Available

  • Breakfast Included

Extras

Oliver's Extras

  • Pre-Stocked Fridge Available
  • Yoga Classes Available
  • Transfers Available
  • Breakfast Included

Wellness Facilities

Guests can participate in scheduled classes and signature therapies:

- Yoga
- Somatic Flow Yoga
- Sound Bath
- Soma Dome Meditation
- Float Tank
- Hot tub

The Wellness Centre

It is open to all guests daily between 10am and 12 pm. On Wednesdays and Saturdays, families with children are welcome.

- £20/adult per session
- £10/child (aged 4-16)
- Children under 4 are free of charge (must wear swim nappies in the pool)
- If you wish to book at a different time, you are able to enquire on the week of your arrival for a different 2-hour session. If available, sessions are £30/adult and £15/child.

- Swimming pool
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Hydro pool
- PT studio
- Flotation tank
- Crystal light bed

Estate Activities (please enquire about availability and pricing):

- Walking trails
- Bike hire or guided tours
- Mountain biking: prices from £25+VAT per day
- Catered picnic experiences
- Woodland dining
- Forest bathing
- Wild swimming
- Woodland sauna
- Fire temple experience
- Foraging
- Sweat lodge
- Labyrinth guided experience
- Family picnics and campfire hut
- Dark sky experiences
- Participate in the estate’s nature recovery program

Estate Bistro

- Weekday breakfast is included in your stay
- Bistro also open for lunch daily (not included)
Guests can enjoy 10% at a nearby gastro pub for up to 6 guests (please enquire on arrival)

 

At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:

- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off

Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.

Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!

Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.

Security deposit No security deposit required.
Arrival time 4:00 pm
Departure time 10:00 am
Energy costs included? Yes, included in the rental price
Linen & towels included? Yes, included in the rental price
End of stay cleaning included? Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Heating costs included? Yes, included in the rental price
Smoking Allowed? No smoking or vaping
Minimum stay 3 nights
Changeover day Flexible
Pets welcome? Yes, a maximum of 2 pets are welcome at Heatherstone House, but are subject to an additional fee of £25 per pet per stay. Please enquire at time of booking.
Stag & Hen Do Allowed?

Rental Rates

Prices based on an occupancy of 10 people:

Rental period 3 Nights 4 Nights 5 Nights Weekly
Dec 1st 2024 - Dec 20th 2024 £1,548 £1,645 £1,742 £1,935
Dec 20th 2024 - Jan 3rd 2025 £2,226 £2,376 £2,527 £2,795
Jan 3rd 2025 - Mar 31st 2025 £1,548 £1,645 £1,742 £1,935
Mar 31st 2025 - Oct 31st 2025 £2,226 £2,376 £2,527 £2,795
Oct 31st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 £1,548 £1,645 £1,742 £1,935
Dec 19th 2025 - Jun 4th 2026 £2,226 £2,376 £2,527 £2,795

Prices based on an occupancy of 10 people:

Rental period 3 Nights 4 Nights 5 Nights Weekly
Dec 1st 2024 - Dec 20th 2024 $1,972 $2,095 $2,218 $2,464
Dec 20th 2024 - Jan 3rd 2025 $2,834 $3,026 $3,217 $3,559
Jan 3rd 2025 - Mar 31st 2025 $1,972 $2,095 $2,218 $2,464
Mar 31st 2025 - Oct 31st 2025 $2,834 $3,026 $3,217 $3,559
Oct 31st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 $1,972 $2,095 $2,218 $2,464
Dec 19th 2025 - Jun 4th 2026 $2,834 $3,026 $3,217 $3,559

Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.

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