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Langdon Manor is a spectacular 17-bedroom manor house sleeping 32 guests in the Yorkshire Dales. This Grade II listed Georgian property sits in three acres of private grounds near Skipton. The manor offers exclusive use for your entire group with elegant period features throughout. Grand reception rooms include a drawing room, dining room and library.

The property sits in North Yorkshire countryside with rolling hills and traditional stone villages nearby. Market towns and dramatic limestone landscapes surround this peaceful rural location.

Accommodation includes 17 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms across three floors. The ground floor features formal reception rooms plus a commercial-standard kitchen.

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About Langdon Manor

Langdon Manor is a spectacular 17-bedroom manor house sleeping 32 guests in the Yorkshire Dales. This Grade II listed Georgian property sits in three acres of private grounds near Skipton. The manor offers exclusive use for your entire group with elegant period features throughout. Grand reception rooms include a drawing room, dining room and library.

The property sits in North Yorkshire countryside with rolling hills and traditional stone villages nearby. Market towns and dramatic limestone landscapes surround this peaceful rural location.

Accommodation includes 17 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms across three floors. The ground floor features formal reception rooms plus a commercial-standard kitchen. First and second floors house the sleeping quarters with a mix of doubles, twins and family rooms. Multiple living spaces mean groups can spread out or gather together.

Skipton Castle lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Bolton Abbey sits 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Malham Cove reaches 12 miles (25 minutes). The Yorkshire Three Peaks start 15 miles away (30 minutes).

This historic manor suits multi-generational celebrations and large group gatherings. Book Langdon Manor for an exclusive Yorkshire estate experience.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Langdon Manor

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Broughton, Yorkshire

Weather & Local Conditions

11°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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10.70°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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96%
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 luxury 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

Langdon Manor 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

119m

(390 feet above sea level)

Langdon Manor sits in a peaceful Yorkshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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119m
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Broughton
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 Broughton 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: 53.9523643° N | Longitude: 2.0898716° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Broughton (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:07am

Sunrise

7:22pm

Golden Hour

8:22pm

Sunset

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4:07am
Sunrise
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8:22pm
Sunset
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7:22pm
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 (7:22pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Broughton, you have approximately 16.26 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 Langdon Manor.

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.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 53.9523643, -2.0898716

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Langdon Manor

Exclusive Use for 32 Guests

Hire the entire manor house exclusively for your group with no other guests sharing the space or facilities throughout your stay.

17 Spacious Bedrooms

Seventeen well-appointed bedrooms mean everyone gets proper sleeping space without cramped conditions or makeshift arrangements for larger parties.

Grade II Listed Georgian Architecture

Experience authentic period features including high ceilings, original fireplaces and elegant proportions throughout this beautifully preserved historic building.

Three Acres of Private Grounds

Enjoy complete privacy in extensive gardens perfect for outdoor games, celebrations and letting children play safely within your own estate.

Multiple Reception Rooms

Separate drawing room, dining room and library give groups flexibility to split up for different activities or come together for meals.

Commercial Kitchen Facilities

Professional-grade kitchen equipment makes catering for 32 people straightforward whether you're cooking yourselves or bringing in outside caterers.

Getting To Langdon Manor

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Langdon Manor by car, take the A65 towards Skipton and follow signs for the local area. The manor is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient parking for multiple vehicles within the three-acre grounds upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Skipton, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through the Yorkshire Dales to your manor house.

Extensive parking in private grounds
Skipton station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A65

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Skipton Castle
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AW
Bolton Abbey
Distance: 6 miles
BD23 6EX
Malham Cove
Distance: 12 miles
BD24 9PT
Yorkshire Three Peaks
Distance: 15 miles
BD24 0DF
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
BD23 6AF
Grassington Village Walks
Distance: 8 miles
BD23 5LB
Skipton Market
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AB
Tesco Superstore Skipton
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 2AB
Craven Court Shopping Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1PS
Skipton Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1DX
Skipton Taxi Services
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1JH
Local Bike Hire
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AE
Skipton Castle
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AW
Bolton Abbey
Distance: 6 miles
BD23 6EX
Malham Cove
Distance: 12 miles
BD24 9PT
Yorkshire Three Peaks
Distance: 15 miles
BD24 0DF
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
BD23 6AF
Grassington Village Walks
Distance: 8 miles
BD23 5LB
Skipton Market
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AB
Tesco Superstore Skipton
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 2AB
Craven Court Shopping Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1PS
Skipton Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1DX
Skipton Taxi Services
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1JH
Local Bike Hire
Distance: 4 miles
BD23 1AE

Is Langdon Manor Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The extensive three-acre grounds provide safe outdoor space for children to play and explore. Multiple reception rooms mean kids can have their own activity areas. The nearby attractions include family-friendly sites like Bolton Abbey and the Embsay Steam Railway. Skipton town offers additional entertainment options. The manor's size allows families to spread out whilst staying together under one roof.
Groups Will Love...
The formal dining room accommodates the full party of 32 guests around one table for memorable celebration meals. High ceilings and period features create an impressive setting for special occasions. The adjacent drawing room provides space for pre-dinner drinks and post-meal relaxation. The commercial kitchen facilities support ambitious catering plans. This combination makes milestone birthdays, anniversaries and family reunions truly special.
Pet Friendly
Langdon Manor does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the house and grounds. This ensures the historic interiors remain in pristine condition for all guests. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to make alternative arrangements. Consider local kennels or pet-sitting services in the Skipton area during your stay at the manor.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Langdon Manor

The Devonshire Fell

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 6BS

The Burlington Restaurant Skipton

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 1DT

Bizzie Lizzies Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 1DX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Langdon Manor

How many guests can sleep at Langdon Manor?
The property sleeps 32 guests across 17 bedrooms with 13 bathrooms. This makes it perfect for large family gatherings, milestone celebrations or group holidays requiring substantial accommodation.
Is Langdon Manor pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy throughout the manor house and grounds.
What kitchen facilities are available for large groups?
The manor features a commercial-standard kitchen with professional equipment suitable for preparing meals for 32 people. The facilities include multiple ovens, large refrigeration units and extensive workspace for group catering.
How many reception rooms does the property have?
There are three main reception rooms including a formal drawing room, separate dining room and library. These multiple spaces allow groups to spread out or gather together as needed.
What sleeping arrangements are available across the 17 bedrooms?
The bedrooms include a mix of double rooms, twin rooms and family rooms distributed across three floors. All rooms feature period details with modern comfort standards throughout.
Is there parking available for multiple vehicles?
Yes, the property provides extensive parking within the three-acre grounds. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated on-site for your group's convenience.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season and demand. Contact the property directly for specific booking terms and availability for your preferred dates.
Can we host events or celebrations at the manor?
The exclusive-use nature and size make it suitable for celebrations and gatherings. Discuss your specific event plans with the owners to confirm arrangements and any additional requirements.

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