News & Events from around Skipton

The Perfect Place to Stay When Visiting Family and Grandchildren in Skipton

If you’re planning a trip to Skipton to visit your sons, daughters, grandchildren or other family members, finding the right place to stay can make all the difference. You want somewhere close to family, comfortable, peaceful, and convenient — and... Read More...

Discover Thisledo Holiday Cottage – Now on Instagram! 📸✨

If you're dreaming of a cosy escape in the heart of Skipton, let us introduce you to Thisledo Holiday Cottage — your snug home-from-home just moments from the High Street, the canal, and all the charm that the Yorkshire Dales... Read More...

What Our European Guests Love Most About Skipton

At Thisledo Cottage, we’ve welcomed guests from across Europe — especially from Germany and the Netherlands — who return year after year to enjoy Skipton’s charm and the stunning Yorkshire Dales. Why They Love It Here 🌿 The peaceful countryside... Read More...

Why Dutch Guests Feel at Home in Skipton

Our Dutch guests often say that Skipton feels like a home away from home – just with more hills! From scenic walks and cycling routes to traditional English markets, there’s something wonderfully simple and relaxing about life in this part... Read More...

Why German Visitors Love Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales

Discover why guests from Germans love staying at Thisledo Cottage in Skipton, exploring the Yorkshire Dales, historic landmarks, and scenic countryside. Tucked away on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton offers the perfect mix of history, countryside,... Read More...

Step Back in Time at the Craven Museum in Skipton

If you’re looking for something fascinating to do during your stay at Thisledo Holiday Cottage, a visit to the Craven Museum in Skipton is an absolute must. Located in the beautiful Town Hall right in the centre of Skipton, this... Read More...

Sunday Sounds at The Boat House, Skipton

If you’re in Skipton on the 1st or 3rd Sunday of the month, make sure to drop by The Boat House from 2pm for their friendly and lively jamming session. Whether you’re a musician or just love good live music,... Read More...

Skipton Named the Second Happiest Place to Live in the UK — Come and Experience It for Yourself at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

It’s official — Skipton has been named the second happiest place to live in the UK! According to the latest Online store Furniturebox survey, our beautiful market town continues to shine as one of the most welcoming, friendly, and uplifting... Read More...

Book Your 2026 Stay at Thisledo Holiday Cottage, Skipton – Now Open for Bookings!

It might seem a little early to start planning your next Yorkshire Dales getaway – but not for our lovely guests! We’re delighted to announce that bookings for 2026 are now open at Thisledo Holiday Cottage in Skipton. Prices for... Read More...

Why Stay in a Shoebox When You Can Have a Whole Cottage?

It seems Skipton is going compact. A new wave of one-bedroom “luxury” compact apartments have arrived. Some are about the size of a decent double garage… or, if we’re honest, a walk-in wardrobe in some parts of the Dales. Now,... Read More...
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