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Need To Know

✓Detached period house located on Broughton Hall Estate in North Yorkshire, UK
✓Property set back from the A59 with 10 steps to the main entrance
✓Two separate staircases to the first floor, with internal steps including 1 step to living room 2 and bedroom 6
✓6 bedrooms total: 1 with zip and link 2 x single (3ft) beds ensuite, 3 with zip and link super kingsize beds (2 singles on request), 2 single (3ft) beds
✓3 bathrooms total: 2 family bathrooms (one with bath and shower over, both with heated towel rails and toilets) and 1 ensuite with cubicle shower, heated towel rail and toilet in bedroom 1
✓Oil central heating system throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓WiFi internet access included
✓Farmhouse kitchen and dining area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, and DAB radio
✓Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, and bike store
✓Two living areas: main living room with 50" TV and second living room with no TV and 1 step access
✓Library/study room for relaxation, reading, and postcards
✓Children’s playroom and a basement kids’ cave equipped with arts and crafts supplies
✓Large lawned garden to the front with terrace and gas BBQ, accessed by 3 steps
✓Private on-site parking for 6 cars
✓Pets allowed: up to 2 pets permitted with charges applying
✓Complementary welcome pack including wine, milk, and a selection of homemade cakes
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the rental
✓Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available on request for babies and children
✓Access to the vast 3000-acre Broughton Hall Estate grounds with roaming wildlife including peacocks and sheep
✓Unfenced river located 300 yards away across the road within the estate grounds (safety consideration)
✓Nearby attractions within 30 minutes’ drive include Yorkshire Dales countryside, Bolton Abbey, Grassington, Ilkley, Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland
✓Land Rover Experience North available on Broughton Hall Estate by direct arrangement with the owner
✓Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Decorated at Christmas and suitable for celebrations
✓Cycle store available on site
✓Steps at rear descend to enter farmhouse kitchen/dining area

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Local Insights: Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate

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Skipton, Yorkshire

Weather & Local Conditions

10°C

Clear sky

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:00am

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10.10°C

Temperature

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7 km/h

Wind Speed

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92%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

121m

(397 feet above sea level)

Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate sits in a peaceful Yorkshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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121m

Elevation

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Skipton

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Skipton are typical Yorkshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9518870° N | Longitude: 2.107658° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Skipton (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:52am

Sunrise

7:36pm

Golden Hour

8:36pm

Sunset

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3:52am

Sunrise

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8:36pm

Sunset

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7:36pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:36pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Skipton, you have approximately 16.72 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Yorkshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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About Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Micklethorn At Broughton Hall Estate Right For Your Group

For Families

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