Scale House by Group Retreats | House in Skipton
9 Bedroom House in Skipton
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Scale House, an imposing Grade II listed country home dating back to the late 1500s, beautifully restored to combine historic charm with modern comfort. Nestled within private woodland in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this remarkable estate offers an unforgettable setting for family celebrations, group getaways, and corporate retreats, just a short drive from both Skipton and Grassington.
Thoughtfully designed for large groups, Scale House sleeps up to 22 guests across nine luxurious bedrooms, with an abundance of elegant social spaces throughout the property. From cosy snugs with open fires and board games to grand sitting rooms with plush seating and stunning countryside views, the house provides the perfect balance of togetherness and relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a private cinema room, games area with darts, a dedicated gym and yoga studio, a fabulous sauna, and a relaxing outdoor hot tub.
At the heart of the home is a spacious and well-equipped kitchen featuring a traditional AGA, double electric ovens, breakfast bar, and dining space ideal for casual gatherings. The magnificent formal dining room, with its vaulted beamed ceiling, woodburning stove, and seating for the entire group, creates a truly memorable setting for shared meals and special occasions. Each of the nine bespoke bedrooms has been individually styled with luxurious touches, including 800 thread-count bed linen, elegant furnishings, and beautiful views across the surrounding countryside and woodlands.
Step outside and discover the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales right on your doorstep. The extensive gardens and private woodland provide a peaceful backdrop for leisurely walks, outdoor games, and quiet moments in nature. Whether you’re visiting for adventure, celebration, or complete relaxation, Scale House offers a unique and unforgettable countryside escape for groups seeking comfort, character, and space to reconnect together.
During Your Stay
• Check-in is from 4pm unless arranged otherwise prior to your arrival.
• Electric vehicles are not to be charged from our electricity supply at any of our properties unless stated otherwise. Kindly use the Zapmap app to find the nearest public charging place to the property.
• Please observe and adhere to all speed limits on the driveways.
• When on our walking routes, please close all gates.
• Noise. Please keep noise to a reasonable level at all times. If playing music indoors during the evenings, please ensure to keep any windows closed. Your gathering must be brought inside by 9pm on weekdays and 10pm on weekends to control noise.
We have noise monitors fitted at all of our properties. Please note that they DO NOT record voices, only decibel sound levels.
• You are welcome to use the candles anywhere in the property.
• Please ensure to use the designated smoking areas only.
• Only wood is to be burned in our fires and these must be extinguished if left or when you go to bed.
• Children must be supervised at all times.
• Children under the age of 16 are not permitted to use the hot tub.
• The hot tub must be filled with water at all times. If the water level falls below the top water jets it must be refilled immediately.
• If the hot tub water is not completely clear it must not be used. Please inform us immediately if this happens.
• No glass to be taken to the hot tub.
• Do not use any glitter or confetti. No decorations are to be sellotaped, pinned or blue tacked to the walls or doors.
• We do not allow fireworks, external speakers, DJ’s, marquees, or day guests exceeding the maximum number of guests at the property.
• Please do not flush wet wipes or anything else that is not toilet tissue down the toilet.
When You Leave
• The house must be vacated by 11am at the latest.
• All rubbish must be removed from the house and gardens, and placed in the correct bins outside.
• All washing up must be done or loaded into the dishwasher.
• All unused food is to be thrown away or taken with you.
• All furniture and items must be returned to where they came from.
Failure to observe the above rules may result in loss of damage deposit
Scale House by Group Retreats is located in Skipton. Scale House by Group Retreats provides accommodation, featuring Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Scale House by Group Retreats has 9 Bedrooms , 8 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 22 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Skipton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Skipton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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7+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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9 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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Table tennis
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Stereo
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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DVD player
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Books
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TV
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Unit size: 3229 sq ft (300 sq m)
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English
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Children's games
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Highchair
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Skipton house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Skipton house have a swimming pool?
No, this Skipton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Skipton house?
Best-rates for the Skipton house starts from $2,288 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Skipton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Skipton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Skipton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Skipton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Skipton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Skipton house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.