Guests recommend Skeldale House 'All Creatures Great & Small' Luxury Apartments & Studios In Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales
Darrowby suite
Comfy beds
High standard
Great location
Lovely village
"The apartment was well finished, it is in a lovely area with a great view of the Dales out of the window."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Decor, ambience, attention to detail linking to Herriot... location was so picturesque in the snow!"
Nichola from United Kingdom
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"Stunning accommodation in a lovely village. The apartment had everything we needed and more."
Gail C from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated and well kitted out."
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"Well decorated rooms with character and good taste. Kitchen was well equipped."
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Historic filming location for 'All Creatures Great & Small' in Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales
Historic Setting
Skeldale House in Askrigg is the actual filming location for the BBC series 'All Creatures Great and Small'. This 15th-century building sits in a quiet village street with a private entrance and views of the church. Guests stay in apartments furnished with antique pieces that reflect the building's heritage.
Accommodations & Amenities
The property offers seven unit types including the Farnon Large Studio, Tricky Woo Suite, and Darrowby Medium Studio. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a private bathroom, soundproofing, and hypoallergenic bedding. Studios provide flat-screen TVs with streaming services and hypoallergenic bedding, while suites add extra living space.
Dining & Local Produce
A daily breakfast is served featuring local ingredients such as Wensleydale cheese and sausages. The breakfast area offers scenic views of the Yorkshire Dales. Guests can also buy fresh baked goods or meals from the Bake-Well Deli across the street.
Location & Attractions
Skeldale House is located 6 minutes from the Yorkshire Dales National Park and within walking distance of Aysgarth Falls and Bolton Castle. The property is in the village of Askrigg, with three pubs within a minute's walk, including The Kings Arms serving local beers. Lightwater Valley Theme Park is a 25-minute drive away.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
The hotel allows pets and provides pet bowls, with several dog-friendly pubs nearby. Family rooms and spacious accommodations are available, including the Herriot Large Studio which sleeps three. Express check-in and check-out services are offered.
Highlights
Historic: Filming location for BBC's 'All Creatures Great and Small'
Rooms: 7 unit types including suites and studios with kitchens
Dining: Breakfast with local Wensleydale cheese and sausages
Location: 6 min from Yorkshire Dales National Park, near Aysgarth Falls
Pet policy: Dogs allowed, pet bowls and nearby dog-friendly pubs
Family: Spacious family rooms and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dales Countryside Museum for local history and culture.
Try Wensleydale cheese at the nearby Wensleydale Creamery.
Stroll through Askrigg's charming streets and visit the Old Smithy.
Hike the scenic trails at Muker, famous for its wildflower meadows.
Enjoy homemade cakes at the Village Bakery in Askrigg; a true delight.
Select your room type
Skeldale House 'All Creatures Great & Small' Luxury Apartments & Studios In Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Herriot – Large Studio
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Austin Studio
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Studio
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Skeldale House 'All Creatures Great & Small' Luxury Apartments & Studios In Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Skeldale House 'All Creatures Great & Small' Luxury Apartments & Studios In Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales: Location in England
Main Street, Askrigg, DL8 3HG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Yorkshire Dales National Park
2.11 km
Landmark
Addlebrough
2.94 km
Landmark
Semerwater
4.39 km
Landmark
Wensleydale
4.77 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
6.79 km
Nearby
Church
St Ostwalds Church
600 m
Restaurants
Sykes House Tea Room
10 m
Sykes House Main Street Sykes House
The George & Dragon Inn
40 m
Main Street
Explore Askrigg
Explore the Yorkshire Dales
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yorkshire Dales National Park
25 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and hiking trails await in this national park. Features diverse wildlife and panoramic views.
Addlebrough
30 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering breath-taking views. Popular with hikers looking for a moderate challenge.
Semerwater
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake perfect for fishing and walking. Known for its serene beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Wensleydale
50 minutes' walk
Famous for its cheese and scenic valley. Offers pleasant walking paths and charming villages.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails near the hotel for various skill levels. Maps and guidance available to ensure a great experience.
Fishing at Semerwater
45 minutes' walk
Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy trout fishing here. Required permits can be obtained locally.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Ideal for a cultural immersion and souvenir shopping.
Sykes House Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room specializing in homemade cakes and light lunches. Offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing.
The George & Dragon Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub fare with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its local ales and hearty meals.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' drive
Several local pubs offer live music and quiz nights. Great for a fun evening with friends or family.
Cinema in Leyburn
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. Enjoy a cinematic experience in a quaint town.
Getting around England
City Centre
Askrigg 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 89 min · 59.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 118 min · 78.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
skeldale house 'all creatures great & small' by luxury travel emporium- luxury apartments & studios in askrigg, yorkshire dales
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Skeldale House 'All Creatures Great & Small' Luxury Apartments & Studios In Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Super clean accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
High-standard finish
Helpful host information
Cons
Inconsistent access codes
Limited kitchenware
Guest reviews
based on 543 reviews
9.2/10
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