Yorkshire Dales - Ref 652

Situated below a limestone scar on the Craven fault, the delightful Ribblesdale village of Giggleswick is just across the river from the bustling market town of Settle Packed with a host of 17th Century houses and cottages, the village is centred around the beautiful St Alkelda's church – a 12th Century construction – and the domed chapel of the famous Giggleswick School – a building which dominates the local skyline The village of Giggleswick itself has a few small shops and pubs, though the nearby market town of Settle is within easy walking distance and offers a wide range of amenities Ingleton is also close by and is home to an excellent walking circuit that takes in many of the area’s spectacular waterfalls For more experienced walkers, the stunning ‘Three Peaks’ are close by Situated in a glorious elevated position, overlooking the pretty Dales village of Giggleswick, this cottage is a superb property that has been built in traditional Yorkshire stone This lovely house has been newly decorated and well-equipped to make it a very comfortable base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales at any time of the year The fascinating town of Settle is just one and a half miles away for all necessary amenities, whilst the area is full of great holiday activities to be enjoyed, such as the Yorkshire Dales Falconry Centre .