The Kerr is an intriguing mid-terrace cottage located in Skipton, North Yorkshire, perfect for couples and families looking for a Yorkshire getaway. The cottage features a cosy sitting room with exposed beams, traditional seating, and an open fire, ideal for chilly winter evenings. The kitchen is equipped with modern amenities for family meal times. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms - one with a king size bed and TV, and the other with a single bed and trundle bed. The stylish bathroom includes a roll-top bath and walk-in shower.
Surrounded by beautiful sites, The Kerr is conveniently located near the historic Kildwick Church and offers easy access to canalside walks and moorland trails. Nearby attractions include Skipton with its ancient castle and colourful market, as well as the Leeds to Liverpool canal and Embsay steam railway. Families can enjoy Hesketh farm park, Billy Bobs American diner, and picturesque villages like Bolton Abbey. Other nearby towns like Ilkley and Haworth offer a variety of restaurants, wine bars, and shops, as well as scenic views from Ilkley Moor and Betty's Tearooms.
For literary enthusiasts, Haworth is famous for being the home of the Bronte sisters, with attractions like the Parsonage museum, cobbled streets, and gift shops. Visitors can also take a trip on the vintage steam Worth Valley Railway, known for the film "The Railway Children," and explore the Bronte Waterfalls and the scenic Bronte Way trail. The Kerr has historical connections to the Bronte sisters, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich literary heritage of the area. With its central location and proximity to various attractions, The Kerr offers plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation in the North of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!