Oxenclose, Skipton

About this property

The owners have renovated Oxenclose, to create a contemporary semi-detached farmhouse sleeping up to six guests, perfectly updated for modern living right in the heart of the Yorkshire dales, resting on the edge of Wharfedale and ideal for discovering Malham Cove, Bolton Abbey and Grassington.

The owners have renovated Oxenclose, to create a contemporary semi-detached farmhouse sleeping up to six guests, perfectly updated for modern living right in the heart of the Yorkshire dales, resting the edge of Wharfedale and ideal for discovering Malham Cove, Bolton Abbey and Grassington.

Experience the transformation of this restored farmhouse. On the ground floor there is a well-equipped farmhouse style kitchen leading through to the dining room featuring a large wood burning stove set within the original inglenook fireplace, sitting room and WC, upstairs there are three en suite bedrooms each with a 6' super-king zip and link beds for flexibility. Outside, there is a pretty garden with ample parking space. Set in a peaceful and scenic countryside setting, with convenient access to the amenities of Skipton on the doorstep.

Take full advantage of what Broughton Sanctuary has to offer and book a table at The Bull for dinner to enjoy 15% off for up to six guests. Or try the complimentary breakfast available each weekday morning at the Utopia bistro, nestled at the heart of Broughton Sanctuary, before spending the day exploring what this magnificent destination has to offer.

Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, Broughton Sanctuary has been home to many production companies over the years, with Broughton Hall and the magnificent grounds featuring as the backdrop to many shoots, including Emily, Gentleman Jack, Ridley Road and of course All Creatures Great and Small, as the home of Mrs Pumphrey and her infamous dog Tricki Woo. Rich with family history, Broughton Sanctuary's present owner, Roger Tempest is the 32nd generation. His sister, the cartoonist Annie Tempest, has used this childhood home as her inspiration for Country Life’s tongue-in-cheek humour, Tottering Hall, headed up by Dick and Daffy and their loyal black Labrador, Slobber.

The Sanctuary provides wonderful walks, cycling trails, wild swimming, sweat lodge, sauna and access to the award winning Avalon Wellbeing Centre, home to an indoor swimming pool, steam rooms, PT Studio and sauna, all of which are available on request (please contact us for more information).

The 3,000 acre Sanctuary is home to a further 18 holiday homes ranging from unique gatehouses to historic farmhouses, please browse through our website should your gathering increase.

Additional Information:

Logs are supplied for the wood burning stove.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).

Children and infants welcome. Travel cots and high chairs available by prior arrangement. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.

Some areas of Broughton Sanctuary are open to the public.

There is external cctv throughout Broughton Sanctuary and all the properties.

The nearest EV Charger is located in the car park next to the Utopia restaurant. This is not within the grounds of Oxenclose.