Stank House Farm

The exterior of the old farmhouse cottage with large garden with a hot tub.

Stay at Stank House Farm

Perched in an elevated position, Stank House Farm offers breathtaking views from its garden and hot tub, stretching down the valley to Bolton Abbey. Surrounded by expansive farmland and with Barden Moor just a short walk away, it’s the ideal retreat for those seeking the peace of the countryside.

At a glance
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Dog Friendly
The space

Stank House Farm features traditional décor, stone-flagged floors, and a log burner in the dining room. The master bedroom has a four-poster bed and en suite, while a double and twin room also offer en suites. Outside, enjoy a garden barbecue or relax in the hot tub with stunning countryside views.

Rustic dining area with long table and roaring open fire with kitchen in the background.
Morning sunrise view of the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales.

In Detail

Ground Floor

Large entrance hall with stone-flagged floor and storage for outdoor clothing and footwear. Padded wooden bench for use when removing your boots or catching your breath after a brisk walk.

Large cloakroom located off the main entrance hall with toilet and basin.

The dining room is located off the kitchen and features a large farmhouse dining table that seats up to ten guests. Beamed wooden ceiling joists, a grand fireplace with log burning stove, and an authentic farmhouse dresser.

Fitted to the highest quality with granite work surfaces, the kitchen features a double sink with waste disposal, fridge freezer, range cooker, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

The living room has a large seating area consisting of two sofas and two single chairs. The central focal point is the impressive fireplace with a log burning stove. The living room also has a large flat screen TV, farmhouse dresser, impressive artwork and access onto the outdoor terrace and gardens via double French doors.

A spacious bedroom with double wooden bed and adequate storage space within the built-in wardrobe. The room offers panoramic views towards Bolton Abbey and beyond. The en suite bathroom is bright and spacious with a toilet, wash basin, and a gorgeous shower over a roll top bath.

First Floor

The master bedroom is truly spectacular, with a gorgeous super king-size four-poster bed for you to relax in during your stay. The bedroom has plenty of storage space within a large antique wardrobe and adjacent dresser. The en suite bathroom complements the bedroom perfectly offering a spacious walk-in shower and delightful roll top bath with exquisite views.

Bedroom two has a spectacular panoramic view and two delightful single four-poster beds. Storage space can be found within a large walk-in wardrobe and the en suite bathroom is spacious and well-equipped, with a toilet, walk-in shower and separate bath all available.

Outside Space

The outside spaces around the cottage have been landscaped and built for you to enjoy the breath taking location and panoramic views. At the front of the cottage you can enjoy a large landscaped garden and stone-flagged terrace with a seating area in complete seclusion and peace.

The garden terrace also boasts a hot tub to enjoy with unspoilt views of Bolton Abbey and beyond. Adequate parking is available outside the cottage for up to four vehicles and a small outhouse is perfect for drying out clothes or storing wellies.

AMENITIES

  • Hot tub
  • Private garden
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Linen and towels
  • Welcome pack
  • Private parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Log burner
  • BBQ
  • Central heating

Address

Stank House Farm, Bolton Abbey, Skipton BD23 6EZ

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Spa Guest Access

Guests staying at our Bolton Abbey holiday cottages will receive complimentary spa access to The Devonshire Spa, including use of all spa facilities and new state-of-the-art vitality pool.

History
Exterior of the old farmhouse cottage, surrounded by open lush fields.

History

This traditional stone farmhouse, built in 1744, once stood along the main road to Barden and the moor. It has been beautifully renovated to the highest standards, blending timeless charm with modern amenities to create a perfect balance of historic character and contemporary comfort.

Part of the Yorkshire Collection
Bolton Abbey in sunny autumn with the frost landscape and rolling hills in the background.

Part of the Yorkshire Collection

This cottage is part of the Yorkshire Collection, owned and cared for by the Bolton Abbey Estate.

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Location

Stank House Farm, Bolton Abbey, Skipton BD23 6EZ

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