The Engine Room (UK45739) - sleeps 6
The Engine Room in Scalegill, near Kirkby Malham sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms. The Engine Room near Kirkby Malham is a modern, 21st-century conversion of a 1924 mill turbine room, which has many unique and attractive features. The once working, 15ft long water turbine engine is still in place as a feature within the living room, and will be 100 years old in 2024! The Engine Room is part of Scalegill Mill, which was built in 1795 as a cotton mill. One of eight properties, it forms a small community and is located in the heart of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The living space of The Engine Room is all open plan with wonderful views of the countryside. The décor is colourful, warm and fun, with pieces of attractive artwork and large feature mirrors. There are two velvet, Chesterfield-style sofas and a matching chair, plus a large gas wood burner. Spot the glass porthole showing the water which used to run under the mill. From the dining room, there is an amazing, large hobbit-style hole built into the mill wall which leads to the main hallway. Believe it or not, there is a Series 2 1978 Land Rover built into the wall as a cupboard with working tailgate lights.
Wander through to the bedrooms where you can choose from a variety of places to rest your head for the night. On the ground floor is a king-size room with touch lamps, a relaxation area with cushions and double doors leading to a decked area overlooking the river, hillside and woodland. On the lower ground floor, there are two more fantastically fun and quirky bedrooms. The king-size room has a woodland theme, a dressing area and en-suite with shower and colourful lights. The third bedroom has a bunk bed, lovely artwork and more fun features.
Set in idyllic surroundings, with 8 acres of shared gardens and woodland, which is host to many wonderful species of birds and wildlife. There are heron’s, otters, kingfishers, dippers and sometimes deer that may be spotted in the woodland.
Guests can enjoy exploring the footpaths through the woodland and around the mill pond which lead to the National Park Footpath, this can then take you to Malham. There are so many beautiful walks in the surrounding area and an abundance of great shops, markets, pubs and restaurants in places as Grassington, Skipton and Settle, all around a 25-minute drive away.
The Engine Room is a charming and peaceful rural retreat, secluded down a private road and nestled in the rolling green hills of Malhamdale, next to the River Aire.. Lower Ground Floor:
Living room: With gas wood burner and 55" Smart TV.
Bedroom 1: With king-size bed, 32" Smart TV and en-suite with shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: With bunk bed and Smart TV.
Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Bedroom 3: With king-size bed, 43" Smart TV and doors leading to decking.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with decking and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. No children under 5 years old. There is a step from the kitchen area to the dining area.
Holidays at The Engine Room run from Friday to Friday, with short breaks also available.
Property Details
sleeps 6 people : 3 bedrooms : dishwasher : garden / patio : television : bed linen & towels included : short breaks all year : yorkshire dales : luxury collection : washing machine : car parking - on site :
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