8 guests

4 bedrooms

4 beds

2 bathrooms

The Old Post Office

in Skipton

This holiday home is located in the delightful Dales village of Burnsall. Sleeping up to eight guests across 4 bedrooms, this property is perfect for family gatherings and group getaways. The Old Post Office is the ideal place to stay if you are looking to enjoy everything the Yorkshire Dales has to offer.

Trip Details

Property Highlight #1

Dog Friendly Retreat

The Old Post Office is dog friendly so families can bring their pups along for their staycation.

Property Highlight #2

Log Burner

The property benefits from a log burner so you can cosy up with your loved ones as the cold nights draw in.

Property Highlight #3

Outdoor Area

The Old Post Office has a sunroom which opens out to a patio area. This space has outdoor furniture so it's ideal for relaxing in the sun and enjoying al fresco meals.

The Space
The Old Post Office is a stunning characterful property which spans over three floors. This four bedroom property is perfect for a family or group getaway if you are looking to enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.

The ground floor is made up of the living room, kitchen, sun room and snug.

The living room is a large L-shape room with ample seating for 8 guests. With high ceilings, wood panelled walls and a feature log burner this space is perfect for entertaining the whole family.

The country kitchen features Farrow & Ball, Lulworth Blue kitchen cupboards, solid wood worktops and a large Belfast sink. The oil fired Aga sits proudly in the middle of the room with a monochrome feature tiled wall.
The dining area sits neatly in the kitchen. With a beautiful polished wooden table and a selection of matching chairs with botanical themed cushions.

Follow through the kitchen into the sunroom. This wooden framed space seats eight people at the large dining table and features large glass doors that open out onto the rear garden. Sitting opposite the dining table are two large two seater, leather sofas. Perfect for after-dinner relaxing.

The rear garden is a lovely secluded, south facing space with a stone flagged patio and outdoor seating area.
Just off the sunroom you will find the most perfect place to retreat after a long day exploring, The Snug. With deep green velvet sofas, fabric Chelsea style chair and small reading light. Grab your latest book and enjoy some peace and quiet.

On the first floor you will find three of the bedrooms, one with en-suite and the family bathroom. With two superking rooms and one kingsize, each with crisp white linen and luxury soft furnishings, you are spoilt for choice on which room to choose for your stay.

The master bedroom can be found on the second floor. This simple space features a superking bed, large leather snug chair and a private en-suite with WC and basin.

The Old Post Office is full of character with it’s Edwardian features, fused perfectly with interiors of exceptional taste, this really is a property that should be on your wishlist.

Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during guest bookings. For this reason, we require all our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (refundable, subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver which will cover you for up to £500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.

Neighborhood
The Yorkshire Dales are home to some truly breath-taking landscapes. With two protected areas, wild heather covering the moorland, towns and villages full of unique charm and a wonderful peaceful atmosphere, it is a place not to be missed. Whether you’re looking for a summer getaway to explore the landscapes or a winter break to cosy up in a country cottage you will not be disappointed with the Yorkshire Dales.

The property is surrounded by spectacular National Park scenery, including the magnificent Burnsall Fell. The location is popular among walkers and cyclists. Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Malham Cove, discover the history of Fountains Abbey in Ripon or go wild at Lightwater Valley, the local theme park.

Getting Around
You can travel to, from and around Burnsall by car, bus or train. There are a number of routes allowing you to travel around the Yorkshire Dales with ease.

There are a number of popular walks that lead to the hidden village of Thorpe, Cracoe, Hebden, Parcevall Hall Gardens and the spectacular Troller's Gill. Keen fell walkers will find a choice of routes from the high moorland onto Barden Moor Access Area.

  • BBQ grill
  • Bathtub
  • Bed linens
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Children’s dinnerware
  • Coffee maker
  • Cookware
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials
  • Family/kid friendly
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Free parking on street
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hair dryer
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Hot water
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Iron
  • Kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Patio or balcony
  • Pets allowed
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke detector
  • Stove
  • Suitable for children (2-12 years)
  • Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
  • TV
  • Toaster
  • Towels provided
  • Washer
  • Wireless Internet

Guests have access to the whole property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.

Free on-street parking can be found around Burnsall on a first come, first served basis.

Check-in: 16:00

Checkout: 10:00

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Home Truths

On site parking isn't available but free on street parking is available in the village of Burnsall. Spaces are on a first come first served basis and a permit is not required.

The Old Post Office can be difficult to find from the address of the property. We will send over a Google Pin of the exact location prior to arrival - we recommend referring to this to help you find the property.

The property spans over three floors so you will need to climb stairs during your stay.

The top floor en suite bedroom has sloped ceilings so we ask guests to mind their head as they navigate around the room.

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