Ellesmere House in Ellesmere 1 Garrs End Lane, Grassington, BD23 5BB

About Ellesmere House

Ellesmere House is a magnificent 17th-century cottage in Grassington, North Yorkshire. This five-bedroom property sleeps 10 guests with parking for four cars. The period features include timber beams, stone floors, a wood burner and an open fire. Groups will appreciate the two separate living spaces for socialising or quiet time.

Grassington sits in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Cobbled streets and boutique shops line the village centre just 160 metres away. The area hosts annual arts festivals and Victorian Christmas markets.

The ground floor offers a lounge with wood burner, a snug with open fire and a country-style kitchen with gas range oven. Upstairs you'll find a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room, plus king-size and twin rooms. The second floor has another king-size and twin bedroom. Three bathrooms serve the property including one with separate shower.

Bolton Abbey (15 miles, 25 minutes) and Brimham Rocks (15 miles, 30 minutes) offer excellent days out. Linton Falls (5 miles, 12 minutes) and Burnsall Park (5 miles, 10 minutes) provide closer options.

Ellesmere House suits multi-generational families and friend groups wanting authentic Yorkshire Dales accommodation with space to spread out.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F WC
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Microwave
✓Family friendly
✓Other: BBQ
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓Other: Range/Aga
✓Other: Welcome pack
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Tumble dryer

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Ellesmere House

Spacious Five-Bedroom Layout

Ten guests sleep comfortably across five well-appointed bedrooms with three bathrooms, providing ample space for larger groups to relax without feeling cramped.

Two Separate Living Areas

The lounge and snug give groups flexibility to split up or gather together, with both rooms featuring real fires for cosy evenings.

Generous Parking for Four Cars

Off-road parking for four vehicles makes arrival stress-free for groups travelling separately or in multiple cars to the property.

Heart of Grassington Village

Shops and pubs sit just 160 metres away, letting groups explore the village's cobbled streets and boutiques without needing transport.

Authentic Period Features

Original timber beams, stone floors and open fires create a traditional Yorkshire atmosphere that larger groups find memorable and atmospheric.

Dog-Proof Garden Space

The enclosed garden with multiple patio areas and lawn provides safe outdoor space for up to two dogs and alfresco dining.

Getting To Ellesmere House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ellesmere House by car, follow the B6265 into Grassington village centre. The cottage is located in the heart of the village with off-road parking for four to five cars available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Skipton, approximately 10 miles from Grassington. From Skipton, take a taxi or local bus service to reach the property in around 25 minutes.

Off-road parking for four to five cars

Skipton station (10 miles)

Central Grassington village location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Brimham Rocks

Distance: 15 miles

HG3 4DW

Bolton Abbey

Distance: 15 miles

BD23 6EX

Linton Falls

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5HH

Burnsall Park

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 6BU

Hebden Suspension Bridge

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5DJ

Linton Stepping Stones

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5HJ

Grassington Village Shops

Distance: 160 metres

BD23 5AA

Skipton Market

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 1DY

Settle Town Centre

Distance: 18 miles

BD24 9EJ

Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5PS

Grassington National Park Centre

Distance: 200 metres

BD23 5LB

Skipton Castle

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 1AW

Brimham Rocks

Distance: 15 miles

HG3 4DW

Bolton Abbey

Distance: 15 miles

BD23 6EX

Linton Falls

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5HH

Burnsall Park

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 6BU

Hebden Suspension Bridge

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5DJ

Linton Stepping Stones

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5HJ

Grassington Village Shops

Distance: 160 metres

BD23 5AA

Skipton Market

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 1DY

Settle Town Centre

Distance: 18 miles

BD24 9EJ

Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club

Distance: 5 miles

BD23 5PS

Grassington National Park Centre

Distance: 200 metres

BD23 5LB

Skipton Castle

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 1AW

Is Ellesmere House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will enjoy the enclosed garden with lawn for games and outdoor play. The property provides a highchair and travel cot for younger guests. Grassington village offers safe streets to explore whilst nearby Burnsall Park has riverside walks. Bolton Abbey and Brimham Rocks provide excellent family days out within 15 miles for climbing and exploring.

Groups Will Love...

The two separate living spaces make Ellesmere House perfect for larger groups. The main lounge features a wood burner and Smart TV for film nights whilst the snug offers an open fire and underfloor heating. Groups can split between rooms or gather together in the spacious kitchen diner around the central table for meals and socialising.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs are welcome at Ellesmere House with additional charges applying. The enclosed garden is dog-proof with generous lawn areas and multiple patios for your pets to roam safely. Grassington sits in prime walking country with the Yorkshire Dales on your doorstep. Linton Falls and Burnsall Park offer excellent dog walks within 5 miles.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ellesmere House

The Devonshire Fell

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 6BS

The Foresters Arms

Located 160 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 5AA

Cobblestones Café

Located 200 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 5AT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ellesmere House

How many people does Ellesmere House sleep?

The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. There are three king-size rooms, one super-king-size room with en-suite and two twin bedrooms.

Is Ellesmere House pet-friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden is dog-proof with lawn and patio areas for your pets to enjoy safely.

What parking is available at the cottage?

Off-road parking accommodates four to five cars on site. Access can be tight but there's plenty of space once parked.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The first floor has twin, king-size and super-king-size rooms with en-suite. The second floor features another king-size and twin bedroom with sloping ceilings and beams.

How far is Ellesmere House from local amenities?

Grassington village centre is just 160 metres away on foot. You'll find shops, pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance of the cottage.

What cooking facilities are provided?

The country-style kitchen includes a gas range oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A utility room has an additional fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Are there living spaces for groups to spread out?

Two separate reception rooms provide flexibility for larger groups. The lounge has a wood burner and Smart TV whilst the snug features an open fire and underfloor heating.

What attractions are nearby for group visits?

Bolton Abbey and Brimham Rocks are 15 miles away. Closer options include Linton Falls, Burnsall Park and Hebden Suspension Bridge, all within 5 miles for walking and outdoor activities.