Guests say
Guests consistently praise the cottage's warm, cosy atmosphere and high-quality furnishings. The property is noted for its cleanliness, comfortable bedding, and well-equipped kitchen. The village of Cononley is described as friendly and picturesque, with convenient transport links and local amenities. While some minor suggestions for improvement are mentioned, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Reviewers frequently highlight the cottage's spotless condition and meticulous maintenance, suggesting a very high standard of cleanliness that contributes significantly to the comfort and enjoyment of their stay.
The cottage's location in Cononley is highly regarded for its friendly community, proximity to local pubs and shops, and excellent transport links for exploring the Yorkshire Dales. The scenic and convenient setting is a recurring theme in guest feedback.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests often mentioning the cosy living space, comfortable bed, and overall homely feel. The property's ability to remain warm during adverse weather also contributes to its high comfort rating.
The cottage is consistently praised for its well-equipped kitchen, high-tech gadgets, and quality furnishings. While there are minor suggestions for additional amenities, the overall impression is that the cottage is maintained to a high standard with excellent facilities.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts and local advice. While these gestures are warmly received and enhance the experience, it is politely noted that such extras, while delightful, are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Hidden away in the quintessential village of Cononley, 126 Main Street is an arresting stone cottage offering an idyllic retreat for two, to the North Yorkshire Countryside. As you walk through the door of this pretty cottage, be welcomed into a warm and restful open-plan living space with a gorgeous blue velvet sofa and striking woodburning stove, the perfect place to relax and unwind with your canine companion as you watch an enthralling movie on the Smart TV or make use of the library of local guidebooks and maps to plan your days ahead. Just a few steps away, a chic navy kitchen provides all the essential appliances needed to cook up a romantic meal for two, to be enjoyed at the intimate breakfast bar. At the end of the evening, retire to the beautifully decorated king-size bedroom on the first floor. Right across the way, a contemporary shower room with stylish black features and a fabulous heated towel rail offers a bright and airy space to prepare for the days ahead. Delight in your morning cup of coffee out on the patio as you breath in the fresh countryside air and look forward to the day's adventure. Embark on a gentle stroll to the heart of the village and delight in a tasty breakfast at one of the many local cafés, before heading to Lane Ends to discover historical landmarks such as Ridge Mill Bridge, Lund's Tower and Wainman's Pinnacle. Set about on a scenic walk along the North Yorkshire Moor Footpath, or head further into the Yorkshire Dales for a hike through Embsay Crag. Spend the day in the town of Skipton where you can tour Skipton Museum and the Craven Museum and Gallery, or watch as longboats travel along the pretty canal. See The Atom - Panopticon, or venture to Bingley to explore Gilstead Crag. Step back in time at the Museum of Rail Travel or spot exotic creatures at Tropical World, a fun day out for all. Indulge in an evening of wining and dining in the town of Keighley, home to an abundance of restaurants and bars, as well as a number of captivating attractions such as Cliffe Castle and the Keighley Bus Museum. Closer to home, you can enjoy a drink with the locals at one of the two charming pubs before heading back to your cottage. Make many happy memories with your loved one on an escape to 126 Main Street.
Cononley is a wonderful countryside village, set on the fringes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Complemented by a charming village pub and a well-stocked store, visitors will find all the essential amenities right on their doorstep. The town of Skipton can be found within easy touring distance, and Keighley just a stone's throw away. The Yorkshire Dales is filled with scenic hiking routes and striking local landmarks all waiting to be explored.
Accommodation
One king-size bedroom.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Gas central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Smart TV and WiFi, library of local guidebooks and maps.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car.
Front garden with bistro table and chairs.
One small dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 mile.
Note: Small dog bed and dog treats available
Reviews (54)
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Sonia
There is a stream running through the village where we saw an otter taking a swim. Lovely walks by the canal path and easy access to surrounding villages and towns. Would definitely recommend and we hope to return in 2025. Thank you for a lovely holiday.
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John
Had everything we needed and ideally situated, Really clean and comfortable,
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Joan
I cannot recommend this cottage too highly. It was luxurious.