Self Catering in Yorkshire - Settle
Areas: Yorkshire Dales
Settle Travel and Heritage Information

Sleeps a maximum of: 15
Pricing From: £2,563
The Old Sheep House is a stylish detached house with two hot tubs and exceptional countryside views, located in the village of Langcliffe, North Yorkshire. Malham less than 8 miles; Skipton less than 17 miles; Skipton less than 31 miles.
The Old Sheep House is a beautifully-presented spacious retreat situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire. Perfect for family or friend get-togethers and special occasions, this property boasts exceptional countryside views, two indulgent hot tubs, and ample off-road parking for up to eight cars, making it the ideal haven for relaxation and memorable gatherings amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Dales. Upon entering this striking dwelling, you'll be greeted by a spacious, light and airy open-plan space, featuring a well-equipped kitchen where you can effortlessly prepare your favourite meals, or keep the designated chef company at the breakfast bar.
Gather around the grand dining table, perfect for lively dinner conversations and cherished family moments. The sitting room, boasting an impressive 85-inch Smart TV, and various plush seating, provides an inviting space for everyone to gather and enjoy a movie night. The bi-fold doors and double-height ceilings infuse the space with an air of elegance and openness, creating the perfect setting where you can easily envision yourself hosting unforgettable gatherings, from intimate dinners to lively soirées, all while enjoying the seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
Continue the dinner party natter outside in the expansive enclosed garden, complete with a lush lawn and patio. Enjoy alfresco dining on the provided furniture, with the perfect backdrop of sweeping countryside views, then unwind with a relaxing soak in the hot tub, letting your cares drift away beneath the starlit skies. As night falls, retreat to one of the eight tastefully-presented bedrooms, thoughtfully spread across the ground and first floors to provide convenient sleeping arrangements for all.
Each room offers ample storage for your holiday attire and a Smart TV for relaxed mornings in bed. Two of the bedrooms boast the added luxury of marble-finished en-suite shower rooms, while two additional elegant bathrooms provide options for either a soothing soak or a refreshing rinse, with one even featuring a wall-mounted Smart TV, elevating your experience to spa-like indulgence! Meanwhile, a cosy snug on the landing, furnished with two inviting armchairs, provides a peaceful reading nook for those seeking a quiet retreat. If you manage to tear yourself from your home-away-from-home, the delights of Langcliffe and the surrounding North Craven await.
Begin your excursions with a stroll towards Stainforth Force, a photogenic local hotspot famous for picturesque views and salmon jumps. Next, travel towards Scaleber Force Waterfall where the waters cascade from over 40 feet, carving out beautiful formations in the limestone. For lovers of local history, a visit to The Museum of North Craven Life will offer a compelling insight into the unique heritage of the Yorkshire Dales.
Continue the exploration through the subterranean beauty of Victoria Cave and Jubilee Cave, renowned for their fascinating geological formations. The scenic footpath to Catrigg Force, a secluded waterfall that inspired the poetry of Wordsworth, rewards every step taken towards this hidden natural gem. You'll also be conveniently located near the Settle to Carlisle Railway line, which makes for a lovely day out for the whole family with some of the most scenic views and iconic landscapes in the area.
Finally, hike up to Warrendale Knots, a renowned local crag known for birdwatching, to take in an ocean of views over the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Each day promises a fresh adventure when you stay at The Old Sheep House.
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Jacuzzi
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Highchair
Cots
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4
Details
Eight bedrooms all with Smart TV: 2 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 2 x ground-floor double, 2 x king-size 1 x double, 1 x single
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC
Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC, wall-mounted Smart TV
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Utility
Snug Central heating, underfloor heating on the ground floor
Rangemaster gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, wine chiller
10 x Smart TVs, WiFi
Fuel and power inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Highchair and travel cot provided
Off-road parking for 8 cars
Enclosed multi-level garden with patio, lawn, furniture, and two hot tubs
Three well-behaved dogs welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Shop less than 1 miles, pub less than 1 miles
Note: Check-in from 5pm, check-out by 10am
Note: Sorry no puppies/training dogs; customers are liable for any damages made by the dogs
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Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestWinskill Stones Nature Reserve -
1.4 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Catrigg Force Waterfall -
1.7 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Malham Cove -
5.1 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Janet's Foss -
5.9 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Gordale Scar -
6 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Yorkshire Dales National Park -
9.1 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Ingleton, St Mary's Church -
9.3 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail -
9.4 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Bolton-by-Bowland Church -
9.7 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Ribblehead Viaduct -
9.8 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
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