News & Events from around Skipton

Why a Holiday Cottage is the Ultimate Christmas Getaway (Even When Visiting Family!)

Ah, Christmas—the most wonderful time of the year, filled with festive feasts, heartfelt reunions, and the kind of "family togetherness" that often involves sleeping on an air mattress next to the Christmas tree. But what if this year, instead of... Read More...

Why We Don’t Charge Extra for Your Four-Legged Friends at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

At Thisledo Holiday Cottage, we firmly believe that your dog is a valued member of your family—not an added luxury. They don’t demand much (except maybe every crumb you drop) and they definitely don’t need their own en-suite or complimentary... Read More...

The Festive Season in North Yorkshire

As the festive season approaches, North Yorkshire transforms into a magical wonderland with countless opportunities to draw visitors to our beautiful county. Here at Thisledo Holiday Cottage, we're perfectly placed in Skipton—a gateway to the Yorkshire Dales and a short... Read More...

Duvet Wars: The Battle of the Bed at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

Ah, the double bed – a sacred place of rest, relaxation, and... relentless combat. For couples, it’s where we test the strength of our relationship under the harsh glow of the bedside lamp. Here at Thisledo Holiday Cottage in Skipton,... Read More...

Skipton: Where History, Happiness, and Sheep Collide!

Skipton, affectionately known as "Sheep Town," is a delightful blend of history, charm, and undeniable Yorkshire grit. Nestled in the embrace of the Yorkshire Dales, it’s the sort of place where the past meets the present for a cup of... Read More...

Holiday Cottage or Holiday Home? An International Guest’s Guide to British Getaways

Ah, the great British holiday cottage. Or is it a holiday home? A villa? A bungalow? The charming world of UK holiday marketing can confuse even the savviest of international travelers. But worry not, dear globetrotters – we’re here to... Read More...

The Glamorous Life of a Holiday Cottage Owner

Running a holiday cottage is like starring in your own reality TV show. There’s drama, comedy, unexpected plot twists, and occasionally, a guest who thinks you’re running a five-star hotel staffed by psychic butlers. Welcome to a 'tongue in cheek'... Read More...

Work-Friendly Wonders: Buisness Bookings at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

It started with an email ping from Booking.com: "Your cottage is now officially Work-Friendly!" At first, as the owners of Thisledo we weren't quite sure what that meant. A few strategic upgrades? Sure. But who knew these tweaks would transform... Read More...

A Yorkshire Welcome: Your Guide to Skipton’s Local Charm

Ah, Skipton! Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, where sheep outnumber people, and the local dialect is a language in itself. Here’s some stories of what happens when a visitors staying in Skipton and meets one of our friendly locals. A... Read More...

A Flicker of Festivity: The Christmas Light Switch-On Evening in Skipton

There’s magic in the air, the nights are drawing in, and the festive spirit has already cracked open the eggnog in Skipton! Yes, it’s time for Skipton’s Christmas Light Switch-On, a night when the town glitters with all the twinkling... Read More...
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