News & Events from around Skipton

Merry Christmas to all our guests

Shelley & Steve Green of Thisledo Holiday Cottage would like to wish a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all their guests who have stayed at their very popular holiday cottage in Skipton. 2022 has seen holiday cottage... Read More...

Coming in 2023

Each year, we like to reinvest in the holiday cottage to improve our Guest experience of the cottage, Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales. During January 2023, the holiday cottage will be closed whilst we give the kitchen a small makeover... Read More...

Pet Friendly Holiday Cottage for Two in Skipton

STOP - You've found it, this is the holiday cottage for two people and your four legged friend to stay in Skipton. Thisledo Holiday Cottage has been welcoming guests for over 20 years to visit Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales.... Read More...

Holiday Cottage Photographs

Over the years our Holiday Cottage photographs have been taken by ourselves using our phones. Whilst the quality of our photographs has been reasonable, they have always lacked that professional look. So for 2022, after completing a major refurbishment of... Read More...

Thisledo Holiday Cottage Parking

A frequent question which we are asked is 'does the cottage have parking?' For a variety of reasons, some people prefer accommodation which has its own parking space and whilst there are some holiday cottages in Skipton which have parking,... Read More...

Christmas Dinner

If you are self catering over Christmas and want somewhere to eat on Christmas Day, here is a selection of places all within walking distance of Thisledo Holiday Cottage which are providing Christmas Day Lunches in 2022. Herriots Hotel Curious... Read More...

Choice of Steam Railways

Skipton is a good base for steam train enthusiasts to holiday. Less than 10 minutes from the holiday cottage you will find the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. Travel down the Aire Valley from Skipton to Keighley and you... Read More...

Is Skipton a good base for exploring North Yorkshire?

Skipton does make a good base for a holiday, not only for exploring the scenic Yorkshire Dales but also for visiting many other tourist destinations within the county and maybe even some in Lancashire! Instead of the coutryside you might... Read More...

I must be dreaming there are thousands of Santas running around Skipton!

Whilst the people of Skipton are now used to the Annual Santa Fun Run which has taken place each year since 2010, it can come as something of a surprise to visitors to the town as they stroll about the... Read More...

Where to visit around Skipton

This is the first in series of posts about places to visit whilst staying in Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales. Malham Cove needs to be somewhere near the top of your list. This magnificient limestone cliff is 260 feet high... Read More...
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